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Excelsior
Eredivisie | Gameweek 23
Feb 25, 2024 at 11.15am UK
Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Vitesse

Excelsior
1 - 2
Vitesse

FT(HT: 0-0)
Aaronson (53'), Isimat-Mirin (86')
Meulensteen (69')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between SBV Excelsior and Vitesse, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sparta 4-2 Excelsior
Saturday, February 17 at 5.45pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Vitesse 1-1 Volendam
Sunday, February 18 at 1.30pm in Eredivisie

We said: SBV Excelsior 1-0 Vitesse

Vitesse have been poor on both ends of the pitch all-season long and it is hard to see them coming away with a positive result here. We are backing Excelsior to get the job done at the end of the 90 minutes. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Vitesse win with a probability of 42.58%. A win for SBV Excelsior had a probability of 32.12% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Vitesse win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.95%) and 0-2 (7.07%). The likeliest SBV Excelsior win was 1-0 (8.01%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.97%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Vitesse would win this match.

Result
SBV ExcelsiorDrawVitesse
32.12% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01) 25.3% (0.0010000000000012 0) 42.58% (0.007000000000005 0.01)
Both teams to score 55.67% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.08% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)47.92% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.9% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)70.1% (0.0049999999999955 0)
SBV Excelsior Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.77% (-0.0079999999999956 -0.01)28.23% (0.0070000000000014 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.07% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)63.93% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Vitesse Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.56%22.44%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.03%55.97%
Score Analysis
    SBV Excelsior 32.12%
    Vitesse 42.58%
    Draw 25.3%
SBV ExcelsiorDrawVitesse
1-0 @ 8.01%
2-1 @ 7.57% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
2-0 @ 5.07% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-1 @ 3.19% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
3-2 @ 2.39% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
3-0 @ 2.14% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-1 @ 1.01%
Other @ 2.75%
Total : 32.12%
1-1 @ 11.97%
0-0 @ 6.33% (0.0019999999999998 0)
2-2 @ 5.66% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-3 @ 1.19% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 25.3%
0-1 @ 9.46% (0.0020000000000007 0)
1-2 @ 8.95% (0.00099999999999945 0)
0-2 @ 7.07% (0.0019999999999998 0)
1-3 @ 4.46%
0-3 @ 3.52% (0.0010000000000003 0)
2-3 @ 2.82%
1-4 @ 1.67%
0-4 @ 1.32%
2-4 @ 1.05%
Other @ 2.26%
Total : 42.58%

How you voted: Excelsior vs Vitesse

SBV Excelsior
66.7%
Draw
11.1%
Vitesse
22.2%
9
Head to Head
Oct 7, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 8
Vitesse
0-0
Excelsior
Arcus (30'), Hendriks (69')
Apr 22, 2023 8pm
Aug 12, 2022 7pm
Gameweek 2
Excelsior
3-1
Vitesse
Kharchouch (14', 20'), Goudmijn (76')
Frederiksen (29')
Tronstad (90+6')
Feb 9, 2021 7pm
Quarter-Finals
Excelsior
0-1
Vitesse
Openda (90+1')
Bazoer (20')
Jan 18, 2019 7pm
Gameweek 18
Vitesse
3-2
Excelsior
Foor (6'), Linssen (36'), Van der Werff (67')
Darfalou (61'), van der Werff (72')
Edwards (51'), Schouten (69')
Bruins (17')
rhs 2.0
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1PSV EindhovenPSV19151362184446
2Ajax19143241172445
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1912433629740
4Feyenoord19106342241836
5FC Twente19104539251434
6AZ AlkmaarAZ19104533191434
7Go Ahead Eagles199463528731
8Fortuna SittardSittard197482632-625
9NAC BredaNAC Breda1981102332-925
10Heerenveen197392135-1424
11NECNijmegen1972102825323
12Willem II196582426-223
13PEC Zwolle195591928-920
14Heracles184682134-1318
15Groningen184591528-1317
16Sparta RotterdamSparta192891628-1214
17Almere CityAlmere City1924131039-2910
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1915132044-248


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