Highlights

78'

I. Yegoian (assist S. Włodarczyk)

76'

A. Zagré (Foul)

63'

R. Thomas (Foul)

48'

R. Thomas (assist S. Floranus)

HT 1 - 0

20'

N. Naujoks (assist D. Sanches Fernandes)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

87'

M. van Duinen (D. Sanches Fernandes - tactical)

82'

G. Reiziger (S. Graves - tactical)

72'

L. Schouten (L. Hartjes - tactical)

70'

N. Fichtinger (T. Oosting - tactical)

64'

S. Włodarczyk (J. Bergraaf - injury)

46'

D. Mbayo (K. de Rooij - tactical)

35'

J. Faberski (T. Gooijer - injury)

Player of the match

Top assists

Derensili Sanches Fernandes # 30 - Attacking midfielder

Duel won 1/5 (20%)
Accurate passes 37/40 (92.5%)
Assist 1

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	13	Zwolle	34	31	8	10	13
	14	Excelsior	31	31	8	7	16

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
8	K. Kostons	11
15	N. Naujoks	9

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

48%

52%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

R. Thomas

D. Sanches Fernandes 1
I. Yegoian 1

Shots off target

N. Naujoks

G. Reiziger 2
T. Oosting 1

Big chance created

D. Sanches Fernandes

G. de Regt 2
R. Thomas 1

Successful contests

S. Shoretire

K. de Rooij 2
T. Gooijer 2

Fouls suffered

K. de Rooij

J. Faberski 3
R. Thomas 2

Dispossessed

K. de Rooij

S. Włodarczyk 2
D. Sanches Fernandes 1

Touches

S. Graves

A. MacNulty 85
R. Meissen 74

Duel won

I. Bronkhorst

K. de Rooij 7
R. Thomas 6

Duel lost

N. Naujoks

J. Bergraaf 6
S. Floranus 6

Interceptions

S. Floranus

R. Meissen 2
D. Sanches Fernandes 2

Challenge lost

G. de Regt

S. Shoretire 3
I. Yegoian 2

Tackles

A. Zagré

I. Bronkhorst 3
C. Widell 3

Aerial duels won

N. Naujoks

R. Thomas 4
J. Bergraaf 3

Aerial duels lost

S. Floranus

J. Bergraaf 3
Z. Buurmeester 3

Fouls

M. van Duinen

N. Naujoks 2
A. Zagré 2

Saves

S. van Gassel

T. de Graaff 2

Passes

S. Graves

A. MacNulty 79
R. Meissen 65

Accurate passes

A. MacNulty

S. Graves 69
R. Meissen 57

Accurate crosses

G. de Regt

D. Sanches Fernandes 2
A. Zagré 1

Current form

Stats

L W W L D

W L W D W

Last matches

Stats & bet

06/04/24

22/10/23

17/03/19

06/10/18

14/07/18

Referees

Sander van der Eijk main referee

3.5

0.3

Average card count per match for 19 matches arbitrated
Rens Bluemink assistant referee
Robin Hensgens VAR assistant referee
Wouter Wiersma fourth referee
Roy de Nas assistant referee
Hessel Steegstra VAR referee

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Players injured / suspended

Excelsior

Nolan Martens Illness

Ilias Bronkhorst Unknown

Casper Ludvig Widell Unknown

Mathijs Tielemans Illness

Simon Janssen Unknown

Lennard Hartjes Knee injury

Derensili Sanches Fernandes Unknown

Chris-Kévin Nadje Thigh Injury

Stefan Mitrović Illness

PEC Zwolle

Jasper Schendelaar Thigh Injury

Olivier Aertssen Unknown

Samir Lagsir Knee injury

Odysseus Velanas Ankle Injury

Braydon Marvin Manu Unknown

Braydon Marvin Manu Hamstring

Match venue

Stadion Woudestein - Rotterdam

Year of construction: 1902
Surface: artificial
Capacity: 4600
Average attendance: 3318
Maximum attendance: 4600
% sold: 73

Match result Excelsior Zwolle

Date 20 December 2025 17:45
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 17
Match attendance 4600
Code EXC-ZWO
Area Netherlands
Home team Excelsior
Away team PEC Zwolle

FAQ

What is the result between Excelsior Zwolle?

Excelsior won the match with a 2-1 score

What are the official lineups for Excelsior Zwolle?

Excelsior : Coached by R. den Uil, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: S. van Gassel, A. Zagré, R. Meissen, C. Widell (C), I. Bronkhorst, L. Hartjes, I. Yegoian, G. de Regt, N. Naujoks, D. Sanches Fernandes, J. Bergraaf

PEC Zwolle : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by H. van der Vegt, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : T. de Graaff, S. Floranus, A. MacNulty, S. Graves, T. Gooijer, Z. Buurmeester, R. Thomas (C), K. de Rooij, T. Oosting, S. Shoretire, K. Kostons

Who is the referee of the match Excelsior Zwolle ?

Sander van der Eijk is the referee for this match

Where is the match Excelsior Zwolle?

The venue Stadion Woudestein in Rotterdam is hosting the match

At what time is Excelsior Zwolle?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 20 December 2025. Kick-off at 17:45

Who is the man of the match Excelsior - Zwolle ?

Derensili Sanches Fernandes is the outstanding player of the match Excelsior - Zwolle. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

1/5 Duel won (20%)
37/40 Accurate passes (92.5%)
1 Assist

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Confirmed line-ups

Excelsior 4-2-3-1

- 6.2 1 S. van Gassel
- 5.6 12 A. Zagré
- 6.3 3 R. Meissen
- 6.4 4 (C) C. Widell
- 6.5 2 I. Bronkhorst
- 6.0 20 L. Hartjes
- 7.1 23 I. Yegoian
- 5.6 11 G. de Regt
- 6.3 10 N. Naujoks
- 7.3 30 D. Sanches Fernandes
- 5.1 33 J. Bergraaf
- 5.4 16 T. de Graaff
- 6.1 2 S. Floranus
- 5.9 4 A. MacNulty
- 4.4 28 S. Graves
- 5.3 6 T. Gooijer
- 4.8 8 Z. Buurmeester
- 5.6 30 (C) R. Thomas
- 5.3 22 K. de Rooij
- 4.7 25 T. Oosting
- 5.4 7 S. Shoretire
- 4.4 10 K. Kostons

PEC Zwolle 4-2-3-1

- R. den Uil Coach
Substitutes
- N .El Hamdaoui #34 - Midfielder
- 64'
  
  S. Włodarczyk #9 - Striker
- S. Henderikx #5 - Defender
- S. Janssen #15 - Defender
- A. Carlén #6 - Midfielder
- 72'
  
  L. Schouten #14 - Defender
- Yoon Do-Young #7 - Striker
- 87'
  
  M. van Duinen #29 - Striker
- C. Raatsie #16 - Goalkeeper
- H. van der Vegt Coach
Substitutes
- G. Rahajaän #38 - Midfielder
- D. van der Haar #33 - Defender
- 35'
  
  J. Faberski #19 - Striker
- L. Bakker #48 - Goalkeeper
- D. Verduin #41 - Goalkeeper
- 82'
  
  G. Reiziger #20 - Midfielder
- J. Pereira da Gama #26 - Midfielder
- D. Ruward #42 - Defender
- 70'
  
  N. Fichtinger #34 - Midfielder
- T. Buitink #29 - Striker
- 46'
  
  D. Mbayo #11 - Striker

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

48%

52%

Duel won

55%

45%

Accurate passes

79%

82%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Passing

453

Passes

488

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

D. Sanches Fernandes

G. de Regt 2
R. Thomas 1
K. de Rooij 1
I. Bronkhorst 1

Shots (%)

N. Fichtinger

50% 1/2

I. Yegoian 50% (1/2)
G. de Regt 50% (1/2)
D. Sanches Fernandes 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

S. Shoretire

K. de Rooij 2
T. Gooijer 2
I. Bronkhorst 2
A. Zagré 2

Fouls suffered

K. de Rooij

J. Faberski 3
R. Thomas 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

G. Reiziger

0% 0/2

J. Faberski 0% (0/2)
N. Naujoks 20% (1/5)

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

C. Widell

100% 6/6

R. Meissen 100% (4/4)
I. Bronkhorst 82% (9/11)
A. MacNulty 80% (4/5)
I. Yegoian 67% (6/9)

Interceptions

S. Floranus

R. Meissen 2
D. Sanches Fernandes 2
L. Hartjes 2

Aerial duels won (%)

C. Widell

100% 3/3

A. MacNulty 100% (3/3)
I. Yegoian 100% (2/2)
R. Meissen 100% (2/2)
L. Schouten 100% (2/2)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

T. Oosting

0% 0/4

S. Włodarczyk 0% (0/4)
K. Kostons 0% (0/4)
S. Graves 0% (0/4)
M. van Duinen 0% (0/4)

Challenge lost

G. de Regt

S. Shoretire 3

Aerial duels won (%)

K. Kostons

0% 0/3

J. Faberski 0% (0/2)
T. Gooijer 0% (0/2)
N. Fichtinger 0% (0/2)
S. Włodarczyk 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

L. Hartjes

96% 44/46

D. Sanches Fernandes 93% (37/40)
S. Floranus 91% (42/46)
A. MacNulty 89% (70/79)
R. Meissen 88% (57/65)

Accurate crosses

G. de Regt

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	77	31	25	2	4	90	41	49
2	Feyenoord	58	31	17	7	7	65	42	23
3	NEC	55	31	15	10	6	73	49	24
4	Ajax	54	31	14	12	5	59	37	22
5	Twente	54	31	14	12	5	52	33	19
6	AZ	49	31	14	7	10	52	45	7
7	Heerenveen	47	31	13	8	10	55	51	4
8	Utrecht	44	31	12	8	11	49	41	8
9	Groningen	42	31	12	6	13	43	40	3
10	Sparta	42	31	12	6	13	36	53	-17
11	Go Ahead	37	31	8	13	10	50	45	5
12	Fortuna	36	31	10	6	15	45	57	-12
13	Zwolle	34	31	8	10	13	41	66	-25
14	Excelsior	31	31	8	7	16	36	51	-15
15	Volendam	31	31	8	7	16	33	50	-17
16	Telstar	30	31	7	9	15	43	53	-10
17	NAC	25	31	5	10	16	30	53	-23
18	Heracles	19	31	5	4	22	34	79	-45

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	38	16	12	2	2	53	25	28
2	Feyenoord	35	16	11	2	3	38	22	16
3	Ajax	30	15	9	3	3	29	13	16
4	AZ	29	15	8	5	2	34	21	13
5	Heerenveen	29	16	8	5	3	33	24	9
6	Twente	29	16	8	5	3	25	16	9
7	NEC	28	15	8	4	3	38	23	15
8	Utrecht	27	15	8	3	4	27	13	14
9	Zwolle	25	15	7	4	4	20	19	1
10	Go Ahead	25	16	6	7	3	33	20	13
11	Volendam	23	15	6	5	4	23	19	4
12	Groningen	22	15	6	4	5	23	14	9
13	Fortuna	22	15	6	4	5	24	25	-1
14	Sparta	22	15	6	4	5	17	22	-5
15	Telstar	17	16	4	5	7	28	28	0
16	Excelsior	17	16	5	2	9	19	21	-2
17	NAC	17	16	4	5	7	18	23	-5
18	Heracles	15	16	4	3	9	22	34	-12

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	39	15	13	0	2	37	16	21
2	NEC	27	16	7	6	3	35	26	9
3	Twente	25	15	6	7	2	27	17	10
4	Ajax	24	16	5	9	2	30	24	6
5	Feyenoord	23	15	6	5	4	27	20	7
6	Groningen	20	16	6	2	8	20	26	-6
7	AZ	20	16	6	2	8	18	24	-6
8	Sparta	20	16	6	2	8	19	31	-12
9	Heerenveen	18	15	5	3	7	22	27	-5
10	Utrecht	17	16	4	5	7	22	28	-6
11	Excelsior	14	15	3	5	7	17	30	-13
12	Fortuna	14	16	4	2	10	21	32	-11
13	Telstar	13	15	3	4	8	15	25	-10
14	Go Ahead	12	15	2	6	7	17	25	-8
15	Zwolle	9	16	1	6	9	21	47	-26
16	NAC	8	15	1	5	9	12	30	-18
17	Volendam	8	16	2	2	12	10	31	-21
18	Heracles	4	15	1	1	13	12	45	-33

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	58	31	17	7	7	45	20	25
2	Ajax	58	31	16	10	5	35	16	19
3	Feyenoord	54	31	16	6	9	32	19	13
4	Utrecht	49	31	14	7	10	22	16	6
5	Twente	46	31	11	13	7	20	12	8
6	Heerenveen	45	31	12	9	10	24	24	0
7	NEC	43	31	11	10	10	28	28	0
8	AZ	43	31	10	13	8	28	23	5
9	Excelsior	41	31	10	11	10	18	20	-2
10	Sparta	41	31	10	11	10	14	17	-3
11	Groningen	41	31	8	17	6	18	16	2
12	Zwolle	38	31	9	11	11	22	32	-10
13	Fortuna	37	31	9	10	12	24	30	-6
14	Go Ahead	37	31	8	13	10	22	22	0
15	Telstar	34	31	8	10	13	17	23	-6
16	NAC	28	31	6	10	15	13	27	-14
17	Volendam	26	31	5	11	15	11	29	-18
18	Heracles	25	31	6	7	18	17	36	-19