Excelsior 1-2 PSV: result and report
Eredivisie · Saturday 15 August 2026
Result
Excelsior 1-2 PSV
Eredivisie · Saturday 15 August 2026, 18:00 UTC · Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam · half-time 0-1
Excelsior 1-2 PSV: match report
Excelsior were beaten by PSV 1-2 in Eredivisie on Saturday 15 August 2026 at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Ruben van Bommel opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Excelsior's goal came from Casper Widell (54'). PSV scored through Ruben van Bommel (5') and Ricardo Pepi (56').
Discipline: Excelsior received 1 yellow card; PSV received no yellow cards.
In the current table Excelsior are 15th on 11 points and PSV are 3rd on 23 points.
Excelsior lined up in a 4-3-3 and PSV in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Stijn van Gassel of Excelsior (7.9), ahead of Sergiño Dest (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Excelsior wins, 0 draws and 4 for PSV.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Ruben van Bommel
- 54'Goal · Casper Widell
- 56'Goal · Ricardo Pepi
- 88'Yellow card · Jan Plug
Form and table
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
Excelsior line-up (4-3-3)
Stijn van Gassel, Rick Meissen, Casper Widell, Jan Plug, Simon Janssen, Irakli Yegoian, Lennard Hartjes, Daniel van Vianen, Aymen Sliti, David Garden, Ilano Silva Timas
PSV line-up (4-3-3)
Matej Kovar, Sergiño Dest, Ryan Flamingo, Armando Obispo, Mauro Júnior, Guus Til, Joey Veerman, Paul Wanner, Ivan Perisic, Ricardo Pepi, Ruben van Bommel
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