Zwolle vs Excelsior result and stats
Win probability: home 49%, draw 26%, away 25%

Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersZwolle and Excelsior drew 2–2 in the Eredivisie on Sunday 12 April 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Zwolle 49%, the draw 26% and Excelsior 25%, so a draw had a 26% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
ZWEX
15Shots16
5On target3
5Corners2
10Fouls13
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals1
Recent form
Zwolle
L @ Go Ahead Eagles0–5 · 5 Apr
W v NAC Breda2–1 · 21 Mar
D v Groningen1–1 · 13 Mar
D @ Sparta Rotterdam1–1 · 8 Mar
D v Ajax0–0 · 1 Mar
Excelsior
L v NEC Nijmegen0–2 · 4 Apr
D @ Heracles1–1 · 20 Mar
L @ Feyenoord1–2 · 15 Mar
L v Heerenveen1–2 · 7 Mar
L v Go Ahead Eagles0–1 · 1 Mar
Head to head
In 3 league meetings since 2023, Zwolle won 2, Excelsior won 1 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 20 Dec 2025, finished Excelsior 2–1 Zwolle, a win for Excelsior.
Excelsior 2–1 Zwolle20 Dec 2025
Zwolle 2–1 Excelsior6 Apr 2024
Excelsior 2–4 Zwolle22 Oct 2023