PSV Eindhoven vs Excelsior: result 5-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 10, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
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What was the result of PSV Eindhoven vs Excelsior?
PSV Eindhoven won 5-1 on January 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 8′P. WannerPSV Eindhoven
- 23′R. PepiPSV Eindhoven
- 33′Yarek GasiorowskiPSV Eindhoven
- 39′R. FlamingoPSV Eindhoven
- 45′I. BronkhorstExcelsior
- 69′D. ManPSV Eindhoven
Official lineup for PSV Eindhoven vs Excelsior
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
PSV Eindhoven
4-2-3-1- 9R. Pepi
- 5I. Perišić
- 20G. Til
- 27D. Man
- 23J. Veerman
- 10P. Wanner
- 17Mauro Júnior
- 3Yarek Gasiorowski
- 6R. Flamingo
- 8S. Dest
- 32M. Kovář
Excelsior
4-2-3-1- 33Jerolldino Armantrading
- 11G. de Regt
- 10N. Naujoks
- 30D. Sanches Fernandes
- 20L. Hartjes
- 23I. Yegoian
- 15S. Janssen
- 3R. Meissen
- 4C. Widell
- 2I. Bronkhorst
- 1S. van Gassel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, PSV Eindhoven have 13 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat; Excelsior have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2025 | Utrecht(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 16, 2025 | GVVV Veenendaal(home) | 3-0 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Heracles(home) | 4-3 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Groningen(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 29, 2025 | NAC Breda(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Ajax(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Heracles(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 PSV Eindhoven wins, 0 draws, 0 Excelsior wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | Excelsior 1-2 PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie |
| Jan 14, 2025 | PSV Eindhoven 5-4 Excelsior | KNVB Beker |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Excelsior 0-2 PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie |
| Jan 13, 2024 | PSV Eindhoven 3-1 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Apr 8, 2023 | PSV Eindhoven 4-0 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Excelsior 1-6 PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs PSV Eindhoven on Sep 27, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
PSV Eindhoven score 3.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior score 1.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSV Eindhoven | 3.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Excelsior | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
PSV Eindhoven sit 2nd in Eredivisie (19 points from 8 matches) and Excelsior sit 9th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 19 |
| 9 | Excelsior | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
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