PEC Zwolle 2–2 Excelsior
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.6 – 1.0
- Actual xG
- 2.7 – 1.5
- Goals
- 2 – 2
Footybot made PEC Zwolle favourites at 51%.
PEC Zwolle deserved more from the draw, creating 2.7 xG to 1.5.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Arthur Zagre, 62.8 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Arthur Zagre +21.3, Casper Widell +11.0, Derensili Sanches Fernandes +9.3.
Well below it: Sherel Constancio Floranus −13.8, Tom de Graaff −13.4, Koen Kostons −9.6.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
PEC Zwolle
| 5 Apr 2026 | L 0–5 | at Go Ahead Eagles |
| 21 Mar 2026 | W 2–1 | v NAC Breda |
| 13 Mar 2026 | D 1–1 | v FC Groningen |
| 8 Mar 2026 | D 1–1 | at Sparta Rotterdam |
| 1 Mar 2026 | D 0–0 | v AFC Ajax |
Excelsior
| 4 Apr 2026 | L 0–2 | v NEC Nijmegen |
| 20 Mar 2026 | D 1–1 | at Heracles Almelo |
| 15 Mar 2026 | L 1–2 | at Feyenoord |
| 7 Mar 2026 | L 1–2 | v SC Heerenveen |
| 1 Mar 2026 | L 0–1 | v Go Ahead Eagles |
Head to head
| 20 Dec 2025 | Excelsior 2–1 PEC Zwolle |
PEC Zwolle
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thijs Oosting | 90 | 51.7 | +8.9 |
| Ryan Thomas | 62 | 51.6 | +3.7 |
| Odysseus Velanas | 62 | 50.5 | – |
| Younes Namli | 90 | 49.3 | −1.1 |
| Simon Graves | 90 | 46.2 | −3.9 |
| Anselmo Garcia McNulty | 90 | 44.7 | +0.8 |
| Olivier Aertssen | 90 | 40.6 | −0.6 |
| Zico Buurmeester | 90 | 40.0 | −4.8 |
| Tom de Graaff | 90 | 37.2 | −13.4 |
| Koen Kostons | 74 | 35.7 | −9.6 |
| Tristan Gooijer | 28 | 32.6 | – |
| Thomas Buitink | 16 | 32.3 | – |
| Sherel Constancio Floranus | 90 | 30.1 | −13.8 |
| Kaj de Rooij | 28 | 28.4 | – |
Excelsior
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szymon Włodarczyk | 11 | 100.0 | – |
| Arthur Zagre | 90 | 62.8 | +21.3 |
| Casper Widell | 90 | 61.1 | +11.0 |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 90 | 56.9 | +9.3 |
| Stijn van Gassel | 90 | 48.4 | −5.8 |
| Gyan de Regt | 90 | 46.7 | +0.6 |
| Irakli Yegoian | 79 | 46.4 | −3.1 |
| Mike van Duinen | 11 | 42.5 | – |
| Lennard Hartjes | 90 | 41.8 | −2.0 |
| Rick Meissen | 79 | 39.1 | −5.9 |
| Noah Naujoks | 90 | 38.5 | −4.0 |
| Emil Hansson | 28 | 38.3 | – |
| Lewis Schouten | 62 | 36.4 | −7.5 |
| Ilias Bronkhorst | 90 | 35.1 | −5.2 |