PEC Zwolle vs Excelsior prediction and preview
Eredivisie · Saturday 12 December 2026, 20:00 UTC
Match facts
PEC Zwolle vs Excelsior
Eredivisie · Saturday 12 December 2026, 20:00 UTC · MAC³PARK Stadion, Zwolle
PEC Zwolle vs Excelsior preview
PEC Zwolle welcome Excelsior at MAC³PARK Stadion in Zwolle on Saturday 12 December 2026 (20:00 UTC) in Eredivisie. PEC Zwolle sit 14th on 11 points after 11 matches, while Excelsior sit 15th on 11 points after 11 matches.
PEC Zwolle have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Excelsior have 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, PEC Zwolle have scored 1.0 and conceded 2.2 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Excelsior average 0.7 scored and 3.8 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.
The sides have met 4 times in the records we hold: PEC Zwolle won 2, 1 game was drawn and Excelsior won 1. Those games averaged 4.0 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 12 Apr 2026, ended PEC Zwolle 2-2 Excelsior.
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Form and table
- PEC ZwolleLast five: L L W D W
- ExcelsiorLast five: D L L L L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 11 | LLWDW |
| 15 | Excelsior | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 11 | DLLLL |
Head-to-head
Team news
PEC Zwolle expected line-up (4-3-3)
Jasper Schendelaar, Simon Graves, Nick Viergever, Olivier Aertssen, Sherel Floranus, Tobias Sommer, Ryan Thomas, Gilles van der Wal, Dylan Mbayo, Sydney van Hooijdonk
Excelsior expected line-up (4-3-3)
Stijn van Gassel, Casper Widell, Rick Meissen, Jan Plug, Lennard Hartjes, Irakli Yegoian, Aymen Sliti
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