PSV 6-0 Excelsior: result and report

Eredivisie · Friday 7 December 2018

Result

PSV 6-0 Excelsior

Eredivisie · Friday 7 December 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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PSV 6-0 Excelsior: match report

PSV beat Excelsior 6-0 in Eredivisie on Friday 7 December 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.

Luuk de Jong opened the scoring in the 17th minute. PSV's goals came from Luuk de Jong (17'), an own goal by Robin van der Meer (34'), an own goal by Jurgen Mattheij (52'), D. Malen (80'), Steven Bergwijn (89') and Luuk de Jong (90+2'). Excelsior did not score.

Discipline: PSV received 1 yellow card; Excelsior received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game PSV were 1st on 39 points from 14 and Excelsior 12th on 16 points from 14. PSV went on to finish that season 2nd with 83 points, and Excelsior 16th with 33.

PSV lined up in a 4-3-3 and Excelsior in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Luuk de Jong of PSV (9.0), ahead of Donyell Malen (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 PSV wins, 1 draw and 0 for Excelsior.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Luuk de JongPSV · 1-0
  • 34'Own goal · Robin van der MeerPSV · 2-0
  • 52'Own goal · Jurgen MattheijPSV · 3-0
  • 54'Yellow card · Luigi BruinsExcelsior
  • 60'Yellow card · T. SainsburyPSV
  • 64'Yellow card · Robin van der MeerExcelsior
  • 67'Yellow card · Mounir El HamdaouiExcelsior
  • 80'Goal · D. MalenPSV · 4-0
  • 89'Goal · Steven BergwijnPSV · 5-0
  • 90+2'Goal · Luuk de JongPSV · 6-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: PSV 9, draws 1, Excelsior 0.

Team news

PSV line-up (4-3-3)

Jeroen Zoet, Denzel Dumfries, Trent Sainsbury, Nick Viergever, Angeliño, Pablo Rosario, Érick Gabriel Gutiérrez Galaviz, Jorrit Hendrix, Hirving Lozano, Luuk de Jong, Steven Bergwijn

Excelsior line-up (4-3-3)

Sonny Stevens, Jeffry Fortes, Jurgen Matheij, Hervé Matthys, Robin Van der Meer, Luigi Bruins, Ali Messaoud, Ryan Koolwijk, Denis Mahmudov, Mounir El Hamdaoui, Elías Már Ómarsson