PSV 4-0 Excelsior: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 8 April 2023

Result

PSV 4-0 Excelsior

Eredivisie · Saturday 8 April 2023, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

PSV · Excelsior · Eredivisie predictions

PSV 4-0 Excelsior: match report

PSV defeated Excelsior 4-0 in Eredivisie on Saturday 8 April 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.

Luuk de Jong opened the scoring in the 12th minute. PSV's goals came from Luuk de Jong (12'), X. Simons (78'), Fábio Silva (82') and Érick Gutiérrez (87'). Excelsior did not score.

Discipline: PSV received no yellow cards; Excelsior received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game PSV were 3rd on 56 points from 27 and Excelsior 16th on 24 points from 27. PSV went on to finish that season 2nd with 75 points, and Excelsior 15th with 32.

PSV lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Excelsior in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Érick Gabriel Gutiérrez Galaviz of PSV (8.7), ahead of Xavi Simons (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 PSV win, 0 draws and 0 for Excelsior.

Going into the match PSV's last five read W-D-W-W-W and Excelsior's D-W-L-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Luuk de JongPSV · 1-0
  • 56'Yellow card · A. ZagréExcelsior
  • 66'Yellow card · Siebe HoremansExcelsior
  • 69'Yellow card · Yassin AyoubExcelsior
  • 72'Yellow card · Julian BaasExcelsior
  • 78'Goal · X. SimonsPSV · 2-0
  • 82'Goal · Fábio SilvaPSV · 3-0
  • 87'Goal · Érick GutiérrezPSV · 4-0

Head-to-head

1 meetings: PSV 1, draws 0, Excelsior 0.

Team news

PSV line-up (4-2-3-1)

Walter Benítez, Jordan Teze, André Ramalho, Olivier Boscagli, Patrick van Aanholt, Érick Gabriel Gutiérrez Galaviz, Joey Veerman, Johan Bakayoko, Xavi Simons, Fábio Silva, Luuk de Jong

Excelsior line-up (3-4-2-1)

Stijn van Gassel, Siebe Horemans, Sven Nieuwpoort, Redouan El Yaakoubi, Kik Pierie, Arthur Zagré, Kenzo Goudmijn, Peer Koopmeiners, Julian Baas, Couhaib Driouech, Lazaros Lamprou