PEC Zwolle vs Excelsior: result 2-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 30Kick-off on April 12, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC)MAC³PARK Stadion, Zwolle
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What was the result of PEC Zwolle vs Excelsior?
PEC Zwolle and Excelsior drew 2-2 on April 12, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 3′T. OostingPEC Zwolle
- 16′D. Sanches FernandesExcelsior
- 60′O. VelanasPEC Zwolle
- 80′S. WłodarczykExcelsior
Official lineup for PEC Zwolle vs Excelsior
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
PEC Zwolle
4-2-3-1- 10K. Kostons
- 18O. Velanas
- 25T. Oosting
- 9Y. Namli
- 8Z. Buurmeester
- 30R. Thomas
- 2S. Floranus
- 4A. MacNulty
- 28S. Graves
- 3O. Aertssen
- 16T. de Graaff
Excelsior
5-4-1- 10N. Naujoks
- 11G. de Regt
- 20L. Hartjes
- 23I. Yegoian
- 30D. Sanches Fernandes
- 12A. Zagré
- 14L. Schouten
- 4C. Widell
- 3R. Meissen
- 2I. Bronkhorst
- 1S. van Gassel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, PEC Zwolle have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Excelsior have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 0-5 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 21, 2026 | NAC Breda(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Groningen(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Ajax(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Heracles(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Heerenveen(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 1, 2026 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 PEC Zwolle wins, 0 draws, 2 Excelsior wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | Excelsior 2-1 PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie |
| Apr 6, 2024 | PEC Zwolle 2-1 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Excelsior 2-4 PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Excelsior 2-0 PEC Zwolle | KNVB Beker |
| Mar 17, 2019 | Excelsior 0-2 PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie |
| Oct 6, 2018 | PEC Zwolle 2-0 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs PEC Zwolle on Dec 20, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
PEC Zwolle score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior score 1.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEC Zwolle | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Excelsior | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
PEC Zwolle sit 16th in Eredivisie (4 points from 8 matches) and Excelsior sit 9th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Excelsior | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 4 |
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