SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior — result, stats and line-ups

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2025/2026

SC HeerenveenRank 8

4 OCT

2:1

ExcelsiorRank 13

Goals

GOAL

Goal11'

Irakli Yegoian · Right foot shot 0-1

GOAL

Penalty89'

Dylan Vente · Right foot shot 1-1

GOAL

AST

Goal90'

Sam Kersten (assist: Luuk Brouwers) · Right foot shot 2-1

Man of the match

Luuk BrouwersSC Heerenveen7.9

Expected goals (xG)

SC HeerenveenxGExcelsior

2.401.40

Trends

season

Win %

40%29%

Over 1.5 %

94%82%

Over 2.5 %

71%62%

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Venue

Abe Lenstra StadionHeerenveen · 27,224 seats

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Conditions

Weathermoderate rain
RefereeRichard Martens
1st AssistantCristian Dobre
2nd AssistantJoey Waleveld
4th OfficialErwin Blank

Pressure index

SC HeerenveenExcelsior

1′45′90′

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Match flow

GOAL

Goal11'

Irakli Yegoian · Right foot shot 0-1

OUT

Substitution59'

In: Mike van Duinen · Out: Szymon Wlodarczyk

OUT

Substitution59'

In: Stefan Mitrović · Out: Derensili Sanches Fernandes

PLAYER

Yellow card65'

Vasilios Zagaritis

OUT

Substitution71'

In: Chris-Kévin Nadje · Out: Noah Naujoks

OUT

Substitution71'

In: Vaclav Sejk · Out: Maxence Rivera

PLAYER

Yellow card75'

Chris-Kévin Nadje

PLAYER

Yellow card81'

Gyan de Regt

OUT

Substitution87'

In: Sam Kersten · Out: Marcus Linday

OUT

Substitution87'

In: Hristiyan Petrov · Out: Vasilios Zagaritis

PLAYER

Yellow card88'

Adam Carlén

GOAL

Penalty89'

Dylan Vente · Right foot shot 1-1

GOAL

AST

Goal90'

Sam Kersten (assist: Luuk Brouwers) · Right foot shot 2-1

OUT

Substitution90'

In: Mats Egbring · Out: Oliver Braude

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Commentary

103

That's it! The match has concluded with sc Heerenveen winning 2-1 against Excelsior.
90+9′The second half has concluded with the final score: sc Heerenveen 2, Excelsior 1.
90+8′Václav Sejk from sc Heerenveen earned a free kick in an offensive position.
90+8′Casper Widell from Excelsior committed a foul.
90+6′Substitution for sc Heerenveen: Mats Egbring comes on to replace Oliver Braude.
90+4′Goal! sc Heerenveen takes the lead with a score of 2-1 against Excelsior. Sam Kersten scores with a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.
90+1′Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after Irakli Yegoian allowed the ball to go out.
90′The fourth official has indicated that there will be 8 minutes of stoppage time.
90′Maas Willemsen from sc Heerenveen has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
90′Chris-Kévin Nadje from Excelsior committed a foul.
89′Goal! It's now 1-1 between sc Heerenveen and Excelsior. Dylan Vente from sc Heerenveen successfully scores the penalty with a right-footed shot.
88′Adam Carlén from Excelsior has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
88′Penalty awarded to SC Heerenveen! Luuk Brouwers is fouled inside the box.Penalty
88′Adam Carlén of Excelsior has given away a penalty due to a foul committed inside the penalty box.Penalty
87′Substitution for sc Heerenveen: Hristiyan Petrov comes on to replace Vasilios Zagaritis.
87′Substitution for sc Heerenveen: Sam Kersten comes on to replace Marcus Linday.
86′Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after a defensive play by Mike van Duinen.
85′Corner kick awarded to sc Heerenveen after Mike van Duinen allowed the ball to go out.
84′Opportunity squandered. Stefan Mitrovic from Excelsior attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area.Penalty
81′Gyan de Regt from Excelsior has been shown a yellow card.
81′Dylan Vente from sc Heerenveen has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
80′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
79′Match halted due to an injury to Stijn van Gassel from Excelsior.
78′Maas Willemsen from sc Heerenveen has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
78′Gyan de Regt from Excelsior committed a foul.
76′Opportunity wasted. Joris van Overeem from sc Heerenveen attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area but sent it wide to the left following a corner kick.Penalty
76′Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after Adam Carlén allowed the ball to go out.
75′Chris-Kévin Nadje from Excelsior has been shown a yellow card.
75′Marcus Linday from sc Heerenveen was awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
75′Chris-Kévin Nadje from Excelsior committed a foul.
74′Maas Willemsen from sc Heerenveen has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
74′Maas Willemsen from sc Heerenveen has been awarded a free kick in the defensive zone.
72′Substitution for sc Heerenveen: Václav Sejk comes on to replace Maxence Rivera.
71′Substitution for Excelsior: Chris-Kévin Nadje replaces Noah Naujoks.
68′Vasilios Zagaritis from sc Heerenveen was awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
68′Stefan Mitrovic from Excelsior committed a foul.
67′Joris van Overeem from sc Heerenveen was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
67′Mike van Duinen from Excelsior committed a foul.
65′Vasilios Zagaritis of SC Heerenveen has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
65′Noah Naujoks from Excelsior was awarded a free kick on the right flank.
65′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
64′Match interruption due to an injury to Noah Naujoks from Excelsior.
64′Offside call against Excelsior. Stefan Mitrovic has been flagged for being offside.
64′Irakli Yegoian from Excelsior has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
64′Joris van Overeem from sc Heerenveen committed a foul.
63′Offside call against sc Heerenveen. Jacob Trenskow has been flagged for being offside.
62′Offside call against sc Heerenveen. Jacob Trenskow has been caught offside.
59′Substitution for Excelsior: Stefan Mitrovic comes on to replace Derensili Sanches Fernandes.
59′Substitution for Excelsior: Mike van Duinen comes on to replace Szymon Wlodarczyk.
59′Fouled by Marcus Linday from sc Heerenveen.
59′Derensili Sanches Fernandes from Excelsior was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
58′Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after a defensive play by Stijn van Gassel.
58′Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after Ilias Bronkhorst allowed the ball to go out.
57′The attempt is thwarted. Maxence Rivera from sc Heerenveen takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Maas Willemsen.Penalty
56′Missed opportunity. Oliver Braude from sc Heerenveen attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area that narrowly missed to the left. The assist came from Marcus Linday.Penalty
54′Foul committed by Maxence Rivera of sc Heerenveen.
54′Derensili Sanches Fernandes from Excelsior was awarded a free kick on the right flank.
54′The attempt is thwarted. Gyan de Regt from Excelsior takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Ilias Bronkhorst.Penalty
51′Corner kick awarded to sc Heerenveen after Stijn van Gassel allowed it.
51′Another offensive effort underway. Luuk Brouwers from sc Heerenveen takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Stijn van Gassel from Excelsior makes a great save, reaching up to secure the ball in the top right corner. The assist came from Ringo Meerveld.Penalty
51′Maas Willemsen from sc Heerenveen commits a handball.
50′Opportunity wasted! Ringo Meerveld from sc Heerenveen attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed over the goal. The assist came from Maas Willemsen.Penalty
49′Ringo Meerveld from sc Heerenveen earned a free kick in an offensive position.
49′Noah Naujoks from Excelsior committed a foul.
45′The second half is underway with sc Heerenveen trailing 0-1 against Excelsior.
45+3′The first half has concluded with the score at sc Heerenveen 0, Excelsior 1.
45+1′Missed opportunity! Jacob Trenskow from SC Heerenveen took a left-footed shot from the center of the penalty area, but it didn't find the target.Penalty
45′The fourth official has indicated that there will be two minutes of stoppage time.
44′Corner kick awarded to Excelsior after Maas Willemsen allowed the ball to go out.
44′A shot is deflected. Arthur Zagré from Excelsior attempts a left-footed strike from the left side of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Noah Naujoks.Penalty
44′Missed opportunity! Jacob Trenskow from SC Heerenveen took a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it narrowly went wide to the left. The assist came from Ringo Meerveld.
42′Opportunity squandered. Jacob Trenskow from SC Heerenveen attempted a left-footed shot from the center of the penalty area.Penalty
41′Oliver Braude from sc Heerenveen earned a free kick on the right side of the field.
41′Gyan de Regt from Excelsior committed a foul.
40′Opportunity wasted! Szymon Wlodarczyk of Excelsior took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed over the crossbar. The assist came from Casper Widell.Penalty
39′A new offensive move unfolds as Maxence Rivera from sc Heerenveen takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area. However, Stijn van Gassel, the goalkeeper for Excelsior, makes a save right in the center of the goal. The assist came from Jacob Trenskow.Penalty
36′Opportunity wasted. Luuk Brouwers from sc Heerenveen attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area that narrowly missed the top right corner of the goal. The assist came from Ringo Meerveld.Penalty
35′Luuk Brouwers from sc Heerenveen strikes the left post with a right-footed shot taken from outside the penalty area, with an assist from Marcus Linday.Penalty
32′Corner awarded to Excelsior after a play that resulted in a deflection off Bernt Klaverboer.
32′A fresh offensive play unfolds. Derensili Sanches Fernandes from Excelsior takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Bernt Klaverboer of sc Heerenveen makes a save, catching the ball in the top center of the goal. The assist comes from Ilias Bronkhorst.Penalty
30′Marcus Linday from sc Heerenveen was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
30′Adam Carlén from Excelsior committed a foul.
26′Vasilios Zagaritis from sc Heerenveen has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
26′Derensili Sanches Fernandes from Excelsior committed a foul.
25′Opportunity wasted! Luuk Brouwers from sc Heerenveen took a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it sailed over the goal. The assist came from Marcus Linday, who delivered a cross.Penalty
24′Ringo Meerveld from sc Heerenveen earned a free kick in the offensive zone.
24′Noah Naujoks from Excelsior committed a foul.
24′The attempt is thwarted. Derensili Sanches Fernandes from Excelsior takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Irakli Yegoian.Penalty
22′Arthur Zagré committed a foul against Excelsior.
20′Dylan Vente from sc Heerenveen earned a free kick on the right side of the field.
18′The attempt is thwarted. Dylan Vente from sc Heerenveen fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked.Penalty
18′Marcus Linday from sc Heerenveen was awarded a free kick on the right side of the field.
13′Szymon Wlodarczyk from Excelsior committed a foul.
13′Corner kick awarded to sc Heerenveen after Rick Meissen allowed the ball to go out.
13′The attempt is thwarted. Irakli Yegoian from Excelsior fires a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked.Penalty
13′The attempt is thwarted. Irakli Yegoian from Excelsior takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.Penalty
11′Goal! Excelsior takes the lead against sc Heerenveen with a score of 1-0. Irakli Yegoian scores with a close-range shot using his right foot.
10′Dylan Vente from sc Heerenveen committed a foul.
7′Marcus Linday from sc Heerenveen earned a free kick in an offensive position.
7′Irakli Yegoian from Excelsior has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
4′Offside call against sc Heerenveen. Dylan Vente has been flagged for being in an offside position.
3′Corner awarded to Excelsior after Jacob Trenskow allowed the ball to go out.
The opening half is underway...

Match statistics

HEEEXC

Possession and passing

67%Possession33%

85%Pass accuracy69%

593Passes305

506Successful Passes209

111Ball Safe96

14Key Passes6

5 more

57Long Passes72

49%Long-pass accuracy36%

4Substitutions3

28Successful Long Passes26

14Throw-ins20

Attack

2Goals1

19Shots Total9

4Shots On Target2

2Big Chances Created1

7Corners3

91Dangerous Attacks30

15 more

4Accurate Crosses0

142Attacks69

1Big Chances Missed0

11Dribble Attempts5

55Duels Won28

14Goal Attempts3

2Offsides0

1Penalties0

5Shots Blocked5

8Shots inside the box5

10Shots Off Target2

11Shots outside the box4

73%Successful dribbles40%

8Successful Dribbles2

35Total Crosses11

Defence and discipline

1Saves2

12Tackles7

10Interceptions8

6Fouls17

2Yellow cards3

16Free Kicks6

1 more

5Goal Kicks13

Other

1Hit Woodwork0

18Successful Headers15

1Assists0

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

R. MartensPer-match averages this season · 8 matches · career: 68

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	3.38	1.25	2.13	3.34
Red cards	0.38	0.00	0.38	0.16
Second yellows	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.07
Penalties	0.38	0.38	0.00	0.32

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

SC HeerenveenxGExcelsior

2.401.40

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

1.340.94

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

1.611.40

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

1.261.40

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

1.140.00

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.050.00

Expected Points (xPTS)

1.980.84

Expected Goals Against (xGA)

1.402.40

Form

SC HeerenveenDWLDL

28 SEPTaway

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 7

21 SEPThome

SC Heerenveen

NEC Nijmegen

EredivisieRound 6

13 SEPTaway

Feyenoord

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 5

30 AUGhome

SC Heerenveen

Go Ahead Eagles

EredivisieRound 4

24 AUGhome

SC Heerenveen

FC Twente

EredivisieRound 3

16 AUGaway

FC Groningen

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 2

9 AUGhome

SC Heerenveen

FC Volendam

EredivisieRound 1

22 MAYaway

AZ Alkmaar

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

18 MAYhome

SC Heerenveen

Feyenoord

EredivisieRound 34

14 MAYaway

Go Ahead Eagles

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 33

10 MAYaway

RKC Waalwijk

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 32

27 APRhome

SC Heerenveen

NEC Nijmegen

EredivisieRound 30

19 APRhome

SC Heerenveen

Almere City

EredivisieRound 31

12 APRaway

Sparta Rotterdam

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 29

ExcelsiorLWLWL

27 SEPThome

Excelsior

PSV

EredivisieRound 7

20 SEPTaway

FC Volendam

Excelsior

EredivisieRound 6

14 SEPThome

Excelsior

Sparta Rotterdam

EredivisieRound 5

30 AUGhome

Excelsior

FC Twente

EredivisieRound 4

24 AUGaway

FC Utrecht

Excelsior

EredivisieRound 3

16 AUGhome

Excelsior

Feyenoord

EredivisieRound 2

9 AUGaway

NEC Nijmegen

Excelsior

EredivisieRound 1

Head-to-head

14Wins

3Draws

7Wins

The two sides have met 24 times.

7 MAR2026

Excelsior

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

4 OCT2025

SC Heerenveen

Excelsior

Eredivisie

19 JAN2024

Excelsior

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

23 SEPT2023

SC Heerenveen

Excelsior

Eredivisie

13 MAY2023

SC Heerenveen

Excelsior

Eredivisie

5 NOV2022

Excelsior

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

30 MAR2019

SC Heerenveen

Excelsior

Eredivisie

22 SEPT2018

Excelsior

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

24 FEB2018

SC Heerenveen

Excelsior

Eredivisie

16 SEPT2017

Excelsior

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

11 MAR2017

Excelsior

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

10 DEC2016

SC Heerenveen

Excelsior

Eredivisie

17 APR2016

Excelsior

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

11 DEC2015

SC Heerenveen

Excelsior

Eredivisie

1 MAR2015

Excelsior

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

23 AUG2014

SC Heerenveen

Excelsior

Eredivisie

10 MAR2012

SC Heerenveen

Excelsior

Eredivisie

10 DEC2011

Excelsior

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

2 APR2011

SC Heerenveen

Excelsior

Eredivisie

30 OCT2010

Excelsior

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

20 APR2008

SC Heerenveen

Excelsior

Eredivisie

15 SEPT2007

Excelsior

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

23 DEC2006

SC Heerenveen

Excelsior

Eredivisie

9 SEPT2006

Excelsior

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

Trends

Win %

40%29%

Over 1.5 %

94%82%

Over 2.5 %

71%62%

Over 3.5 %

40%29%

BTTS %

66%65%

Failed to score %

23%21%

Clean sheets %

14%18%

Share of this season's matches where it happened — a win, over 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.5 goals, both teams scoring, failing to score, a clean sheet.

Season comparison

Goals / match

1.691.26

Conceded / match

1.61.65

Possession %

51.1747.65

Corners / match

5.574.09

Yellow cards / match

1.511.26

Team rating

6.846.76

Starting XI

ExcelsiorFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €16M4/11

Ruben den Uil

SC HeerenveenFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €6.8M8/11

Robin Veldman

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

SC Heerenveen€6.8Mstarting XI · 8/11€9.8Mwith bench · 12/22

Excelsior€16Mstarting XI · 4/11€21Mwith bench · 9/20

Excelsior's starting XI cost €9.0M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Player statistics

SC Heerenveen starters then subs, by rating

Luuk Brouwers#8 · Midfielder · 90′7.9

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 1
Shots: 3
Shots on target: 1
Big chances missed: 1
Chances created: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.45
xGoT: 0.37
Hit woodwork: 1
Penalties won: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 42/46
Pass accuracy: 91%
Key passes: 2
Passes in final third: 8
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 65
Duels (won/total): 5/9
Aerials won: 2
Dispossessed: 2
Possession lost: 9
Ball recoveries: 5

Defence

Tackles: 2
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 1

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Maas Willemsen#3 · Defender · 90′7.8

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.07
xGoT: 0.01

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 84/92
Pass accuracy: 91%
Key passes: 2
Passes in final third: 16
Long balls (won/total): 3/6

Possession & duels

Touches: 106
Duels (won/total): 10/11
Aerials won: 4
Dribbles (won/attempted): 2/2
Possession lost: 9
Ball recoveries: 12

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 3
Blocked shots: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 3

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Marcus Linday#16 · Midfielder · 87′7.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 3
Shots on target: 0
Big chances created: 1
Chances created: 4
Expected goals (xG): 0.11
xGoT: 0.01

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 50/60
Pass accuracy: 83%
Key passes: 4
Passes in final third: 3
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 75
Duels (won/total): 7/8
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Possession lost: 11
Ball recoveries: 5

Defence

Tackles: 2
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 3

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Joris van Overeem#6 · Defender · 90′7.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Expected goals (xG): 0.02

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 88/102
Pass accuracy: 86%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 27
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 11/16

Possession & duels

Touches: 114
Duels (won/total): 4/6
Aerials won: 2
Possession lost: 16
Ball recoveries: 9

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 3
Clearances: 1
Blocked shots: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1

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Oliver Braude#45 · Defender · 90′7.4

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Expected goals (xG): 0.04

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 51/62
Pass accuracy: 84%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 6
Crosses (accurate/total): 2/8
Long balls (won/total): 3/7

Possession & duels

Touches: 86
Duels (won/total): 3/4
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Possession lost: 19
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 1
Blocked shots: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 1
Offsides: 1

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Dylan Vente#9 · Attacker · 90′7.1

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 3
Shots on target: 1
Expected goals (xG): 1.14
xGoT: 0.84
Penalties scored: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 14/19
Pass accuracy: 75%
Key passes: 0
Long balls (won/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 33
Duels (won/total): 4/10
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 8
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 3

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 3
Offsides: 1

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Jacob Trenskow#20 · Midfielder · 90′6.9

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 3
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.35

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 35/40
Pass accuracy: 84%
Key passes: 2
Passes in final third: 4
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/8
Long balls (won/total): 2/3

Possession & duels

Touches: 60
Duels (won/total): 1/1
Aerials won: 1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 18
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Offsides: 1

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Ringo Meerveld#10 · Midfielder · 90′6.9

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 3
Expected goals (xG): 0.02

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 37/40
Pass accuracy: 92%
Key passes: 3
Passes in final third: 1
Crosses (accurate/total): 2/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 53
Duels (won/total): 4/6
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Possession lost: 5
Ball recoveries: 4

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 2

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Vasilios Zagaritis#19 · Defender · 87′6.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 43/50
Pass accuracy: 86%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 10
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/5
Long balls (won/total): 0/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 84
Duels (won/total): 8/10
Aerials won: 4
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Possession lost: 16
Ball recoveries: 6

Defence

Tackles: 2
Interceptions: 3
Clearances: 5

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 2
Yellow cards: 1

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Bernt Klaverboer#22 · Goalkeeper · 90′6.6

In this match

Goalkeeping

Saves: 1
Goals conceded: 1
High claims: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 25/35
Pass accuracy: 71%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 6
Long balls (won/total): 7/16

Possession & duels

Touches: 42
Duels (won/total): 1/1
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 10
Ball recoveries: 12

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Maxence Rivera#7 · Midfielder · 72′6.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.17
xGoT: 0.05

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 21/27
Pass accuracy: 77%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 2
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/7
Long balls (won/total): 0/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 43
Duels (won/total): 2/9
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/3
Possession lost: 17

Defence

Tackles: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Sam Kersten#4 · Defender · 3′7.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.03
xGoT: 0.05

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 9/11
Pass accuracy: 82%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 4
Long balls (won/total): 0/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 14
Duels (won/total): 0/0
Possession lost: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Vaclav Sejk#27 · Attacker · 18′6.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 2/4
Pass accuracy: 33%
Key passes: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 7
Duels (won/total): 4/4
Aerials won: 2
Possession lost: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 1

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Mats Egbring#15 · Defender · 1′–

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 0/0
Pass accuracy: 0%
Key passes: 0

Possession & duels

Touches: 2
Duels (won/total): 1/2
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 1

Defence

Tackles: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Hristiyan Petrov#28 · Defender · 3′–

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 4/5
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 0
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 7
Duels (won/total): 2/2
Aerials won: 2
Possession lost: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Excelsior starters then subs, by rating

Irakli Yegoian#23 · Midfielder · 90′7.1

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 3
Shots on target: 1
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.70
xGoT: 0.77

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 26/38
Pass accuracy: 69%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 6
Long balls (won/total): 3/7

Possession & duels

Touches: 53
Duels (won/total): 3/7
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 18
Ball recoveries: 7

Defence

Tackles: 0
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 2

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Rick Meissen#3 · Defender · 90′7.0

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 23/25
Pass accuracy: 92%
Key passes: 0
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 2/3

Possession & duels

Touches: 46
Duels (won/total): 1/2
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 3
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 3
Clearances: 10
Blocked shots: 3
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Ilias Bronkhorst#2 · Defender · 90′6.8

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 2

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 21/32
Pass accuracy: 69%
Key passes: 2
Passes in final third: 7
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/3
Long balls (won/total): 2/6

Possession & duels

Touches: 59
Duels (won/total): 5/7
Aerials won: 4
Dispossessed: 2
Possession lost: 22
Ball recoveries: 5

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 5
Blocked shots: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Derensili Sanches Fernandes#30 · Midfielder · 59′6.8

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.14
xGoT: 0.15

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 14/21
Pass accuracy: 67%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 1
Long balls (won/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 32
Duels (won/total): 3/7
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Dispossessed: 2
Possession lost: 12
Ball recoveries: 4

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 2

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Casper Widell#4 · Defender · 90′6.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 25/34
Pass accuracy: 74%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 5
Long balls (won/total): 0/5

Possession & duels

Touches: 48
Duels (won/total): 4/7
Aerials won: 3
Possession lost: 10
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 11

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Stijn van Gassel#1 · Goalkeeper · 90′6.5

In this match

Goalkeeping

Saves: 2
Saves inside box: 1
Goals conceded: 2
High claims: 1
Punches: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 20/42
Pass accuracy: 49%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 13
Long balls (won/total): 12/34

Possession & duels

Touches: 48
Duels (won/total): 0/0
Possession lost: 22
Ball recoveries: 9

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Noah Naujoks#10 · Midfielder · 71′6.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 18/25
Pass accuracy: 69%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 4
Long balls (won/total): 1/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 37
Duels (won/total): 2/12
Aerials won: 1
Dispossessed: 2
Possession lost: 10
Ball recoveries: 7

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 5
Dribbled past: 3

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Fouls drawn: 1

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Szymon Wlodarczyk#9 · Attacker · 59′6.4

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Expected goals (xG): 0.08

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 4/7
Pass accuracy: 57%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 1
Long balls (won/total): 0/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 15
Duels (won/total): 1/10
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 8
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Arthur Zagré#12 · Defender · 90′6.4

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Expected goals (xG): 0.11
xGoT: 0.00

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 21/27
Pass accuracy: 78%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 2/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 49
Duels (won/total): 2/4
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Possession lost: 11
Ball recoveries: 7

Defence

Tackles: 2
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 4

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Gyan de Regt#11 · Midfielder · 90′6.3

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Expected goals (xG): 0.22
xGoT: 0.01

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 10/16
Pass accuracy: 63%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/5
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 28
Duels (won/total): 2/8
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Possession lost: 13
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 3
Yellow cards: 1

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Adam Carlén#6 · Midfielder · 90′6.1

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 16/24
Pass accuracy: 68%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 4
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 0/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 36
Duels (won/total): 4/8
Aerials won: 3
Possession lost: 9
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 5
Blocked shots: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Yellow cards: 1
Penalties conceded: 1

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Mike van Duinen#29 · Attacker · 31′6.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 6/8
Pass accuracy: 75%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 2
Long balls (won/total): 1/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 11
Duels (won/total): 0/3
Possession lost: 3
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 2

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Stefan Mitrović#22 · Attacker · 31′6.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Expected goals (xG): 0.15

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 2/3
Pass accuracy: 50%
Key passes: 0
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 6
Duels (won/total): 0/3
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Possession lost: 3
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Chris-Kévin Nadje#18 · Midfielder · 19′6.1

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 2/3
Pass accuracy: 75%
Key passes: 0

Possession & duels

Touches: 8
Duels (won/total): 1/5
Aerials won: 1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Yellow cards: 1

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Coaches

Robin VeldmanHead coach

Ruben den UilHead coach

Absentees

SC Heerenveen2

Player	Reason	Back
Pawel Bochniewicz🩹 injury · Torn Knee Ligaments	injury · Torn Knee Ligaments	23 Nov 2025
Levi Smans🩹 injury · Knee Injury	injury · Knee Injury	8 Aug 2026

Excelsior2

Player	Reason	Back
Lennard Hartjes🩹 injury · Cruciate Ligament Tear	injury · Cruciate Ligament Tear	19 Nov 2025
Lewis Schouten🩹 injury · Hamstring Injury	injury · Hamstring Injury	13 Sept 2025

Officials

RefereeRichard Martens
1st AssistantCristian Dobre
2nd AssistantJoey Waleveld
4th OfficialErwin Blank

Odds

Opening markets, for information — Tippio is not a bookmaker. Under each price, the probability it implies.

Match winner (1X2)
i
Who wins in regular time: home (1), draw (X) or away (2).

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
SC Heerenveen	1.6660.02%	1.6560.61%
Draw	4.1024.39%	4.1024.39%
Excelsior	4.5022.22%	4.7021.28%

Double chance
i
Two outcomes in one bet — it wins if either happens.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
SC Heerenveen or Draw	1.1884.67%	1.1984.03%
SC Heerenveen or Excelsior	1.2281.83%	1.2281.97%
Draw or Excelsior	2.1546.51%	2.1546.51%

Goals over/under
i
Total goals over or under the line.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.1686.21%
0–1 goals	–	4.9020.41%
3+ goals	1.5763.65%	1.6062.5%
0–2 goals	2.3542.55%	2.2843.86%
4+ goals	–	2.5539.22%
0–3 goals	–	1.4967.11%

Both teams to score
i
Whether both sides score at least once.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	1.6161.92%	1.6460.98%
No	2.2045.45%	2.1746.08%

Half-time result
i
The score at half-time.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
SC Heerenveen	2.2045.45%	2.1845.87%
Draw	2.5040%	2.4840.32%
Excelsior	4.7521.05%	4.5022.22%

Half-time / full-time
i
Who leads at half-time and who wins at the end — both together.

Outcome	bet365
HEE → HEE	2.5040%
HEE → X	13.007.69%
HEE → EXC	34.002.94%
X → HEE	4.7521.05%
X → X	6.5015.38%
X → EXC	10.0010%
EXC → HEE	19.005.26%
EXC → X	15.006.67%
EXC → EXC	7.5013.33%

Total corners
i
Total corners over or under the line.

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	4.0025%
6 - 8	3.4029.41%
9 - 11	2.6038.46%
Under 6	11.009.09%
Over 14	9.0011.11%

Cards over/under
i
Total cards (yellow = 1, red = 2) over or under the line.

Outcome	Unibet
2+ cards	1.1289.29%
0–1 cards	5.2019.23%
3+ cards	1.3872.46%
0–2 cards	2.7536.36%
4+ cards	1.8853.19%
0–3 cards	1.8155.25%
5+ cards	2.8035.71%
0–4 cards	1.3772.99%
6+ cards	4.3023.26%
0–5 cards	1.1686.21%
7+ cards	6.5015.38%
0–6 cards	1.0793.46%

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