Dovo vs Excelsior '31: prediction and stats
Derde DivisieRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 27, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Sportpark Panhuis (DOVO), Veenendaal
The Footlab model makes Dovo the favourite at 47%, against 24% for a draw and 29% for Excelsior '31. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Dovo vs Excelsior '31?
A very open match: only 53 Elo points separate Dovo (1,803) and Excelsior '31 (1,750).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dovo have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Excelsior '31 have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | SVZW(away) | 1-1 | Derde Divisie |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Staphorst(home) | 2-2 | Derde Divisie |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Eemdijk(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 23, 2026 | ADO '20(home) | 1-0 | Derde Divisie |
| May 16, 2026 | SC Genemuiden(away) | 6-2 | Derde Divisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Staphorst(away) | 4-2 | Derde Divisie |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Eemdijk(home) | 4-0 | Derde Divisie |
| May 23, 2026 | URK(away) | 2-1 | Derde Divisie |
| May 16, 2026 | Staphorst(home) | 3-1 | Derde Divisie |
| May 9, 2026 | TEC(away) | 1-1 | Derde Divisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Dovo win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Excelsior '31 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Dovo 2-1 Excelsior '31 | Derde Divisie |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Excelsior '31 1-0 Dovo | Derde Divisie |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Excelsior '31 0-1 Dovo | Derde Divisie |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Dovo 1-0 Excelsior '31 | Derde Divisie |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Excelsior '31 0-1 Dovo | Derde Divisie |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Dovo 2-1 Excelsior '31 | Derde Divisie |
Last archived meeting: Dovo vs Excelsior '31 on Jan 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Dovo score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior '31 score 1.8 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 65% probability of over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dovo | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Excelsior '31 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dovo sit 12th in Derde Divisie (2 points from 2 matches) and Excelsior '31 sit 1st (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Excelsior '31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | Dovo | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Dovo vs Excelsior '31?
- The Footlab model makes Dovo the favourite at 47%, against 24% for a draw and 29% for Excelsior '31.
- Where and when is Dovo vs Excelsior '31 played?
- Dovo vs Excelsior '31 is played on February 27, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Sportpark Panhuis (DOVO), in the Derde Divisie.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 65% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.