Eredivisie · 2025Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 12:30 UTCFull timeMac3Park StadionFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricPEC ZwolleExcelsior
Shots15 shots/match16 shots/match
Shots on target5 shots/match3 shots/match
Expected goals2.66 xG/match1.5 xG/match
Possession49%51%
Corners5 corners/match2 corners/match
Fouls10 fouls/match13 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Ryan Thomas · PEC Zwolle · 31′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSimon Graves Jensen · PEC Zwolle · 47′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEmil Hansson · Excelsior · 68′ · 0.02 xG · on targetNoah Naujoks · Excelsior · 75′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDerensili Sanches Fernandes · Excelsior · 87′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDerensili Sanches Fernandes · Excelsior · 89′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedCasper Widell · Excelsior · 12′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedThijs Oosting · PEC Zwolle · 20′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedOlivier Aertssen · PEC Zwolle · 55′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedZico Buurmeester · PEC Zwolle · 20′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLennard Hartjes · Excelsior · 40′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedKoen Kostons · PEC Zwolle · 59′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedGyan de Regt · Excelsior · 30′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedDerensili Sanches Fernandes · Excelsior · 40′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRick Meissen · Excelsior · 40′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedZico Buurmeester · PEC Zwolle · 58′ · 0.06 xG · on targetArthur Zagre · Excelsior · 47′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedCasper Widell · Excelsior · 90′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedKoen Kostons · PEC Zwolle · 66′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedSimon Graves Jensen · PEC Zwolle · 2′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedNoah Naujoks · Excelsior · 40′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedCasper Widell · Excelsior · 16′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedKoen Kostons · PEC Zwolle · 2′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedThomas Buitink · PEC Zwolle · 80′ · 0.15 xG · on targetNoah Naujoks · Excelsior · 76′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedSzymon Włodarczyk · Excelsior · 80′ · 0.20 xG · goalThijs Oosting · PEC Zwolle · 3′ · 0.21 xG · goalOdysseus Velanas · PEC Zwolle · 1′ · 0.27 xG · on targetDerensili Sanches Fernandes · Excelsior · 16′ · 0.40 xG · goalSimon Graves Jensen · PEC Zwolle · 54′ · 0.66 xG · off target or blockedOdysseus Velanas · PEC Zwolle · 60′ · 0.68 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

PEC Zwolle: 15 shots, 5 on target, 2.55 xG. Excelsior: 16 shots, 3 on target, 1.48 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.530′HT90′Thijs Oosting · PEC Zwolle · 3′Odysseus Velanas · PEC Zwolle · 60′Derensili Sanches Fernandes · Excelsior · 16′Szymon Włodarczyk · Excelsior · 80′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: PEC Zwolle 2.55 xG · Excelsior 1.48 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: PEC Zwolle's last-five shots average is above their season average. No second pattern clears the sample and coverage gates. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

PEC Zwolle's recent record differs from the season

moderate

PEC Zwolle's last-five shots average is above their season average.

13.4 shots/matchShotsLast 5 · Season9.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots13.4 shots/match9.9 shots/match14.3 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0PEC Zwolle
0Draws
1Excelsior
ExcelsiorPEC Zwolle · Eredivisie21

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

PEC Zwolle favored in 3 of 14 directional metrics · Excelsior in 6 · 5 too close

1.33 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 30/301.03 goals/match
2 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 30/301.7 goals/match
1.22 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 30/301.26 xG/match
1.72 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 30/301.84 xG/match
9.9 shots/matchShotsseason · 30/3012.2 shots/match
17.2 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 30/3015 shots/match
3.57 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 30/304.07 shots/match
6.17 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 30/305.77 shots/match
44.8%Possessionseason · 30/3046.7%
3.6 corners/matchCornersseason · 30/304.03 corners/match
6.07 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 30/305.53 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
11.6 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 30/3012.4 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
17%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 30/3017%
83%Scoring frequencyseason · 30/3077%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

PEC Zwolle8.3
Excelsior38.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

PEC Zwolle14.8
Excelsior18.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

PEC Zwolle13.9
Excelsior30.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

PEC Zwolle2.8
Excelsior30.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

PEC Zwolle75
Excelsior86.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

PEC Zwolle8.3
Excelsior13.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

PEC Zwolle22.9
Excelsior36.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored5/51 goals/match
2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.8 goals/match
1.67 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.34 xG/match
13.4 shots/matchShots5/514.6 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target5/54 shots/match
48%Possession5/549.6%
5 corners/matchCorners5/53.2 corners/match
Cards0/0
13.6 fouls/matchFouls5/510.4 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.4 goals/matchGoals scored10/101.1 goals/match
1.8 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101.6 goals/match
1.51 xG/matchExpected goals10/101.22 xG/match
12.6 shots/matchShots10/1013.3 shots/match
4.5 shots/matchShots on target10/104.4 shots/match
49.7%Possession10/1050.4%
5.8 corners/matchCorners10/103.9 corners/match
Cards0/0
13.2 fouls/matchFouls10/1011.2 fouls/match

Window

Season

30 / 30 matches
1.33 goals/matchGoals scored30/301.03 goals/match
2 goals/matchGoals allowed30/301.7 goals/match
1.22 xG/matchExpected goals30/301.26 xG/match
9.9 shots/matchShots30/3012.2 shots/match
3.57 shots/matchShots on target30/304.07 shots/match
44.8%Possession30/3046.7%
3.6 corners/matchCorners30/304.03 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.6 fouls/matchFouls30/3012.4 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

15 / 15 matches
1.33 goals/matchGoals scored15/151.13 goals/match
1.27 goals/matchGoals allowed15/152 goals/match
1.34 xG/matchExpected goals15/151.12 xG/match
10.1 shots/matchShots15/1511.4 shots/match
3.6 shots/matchShots on target15/153.87 shots/match
42.7%Possession15/1546.2%
4.27 corners/matchCorners15/153.87 corners/match
Cards0/0
12.1 fouls/matchFouls15/1513.3 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

7.03 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17.73 days
1 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/11 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples30 / 30home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 16:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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