Excelsior vs Heracles

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🕒 Sat, 08 Nov 2025 15:30 Europe/London 📍 Van Donge & De Roo Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Rob Dieperink 🔁 Regular Season - 12 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 12

Regular Season Table

Excelsior 13 · Heracles 18

Referee Stats

Rob Dieperink

15 matches · 3.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.00
Reds avg	0.13
Penalties avg	0.13
Over 4.5 cards	27%
Home wins	40%
Draws	20%
Away wins	40%

Team Overview

Excelsior (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-3-9

Goals For / Against

20 / 22

Avg: 1.18 / 1.29

Points

Avg: 1.06

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Heracles (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-1-15

Goals For / Against

12 / 49

Avg: 0.71 / 2.88

Points

Avg: 0.24

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.06

PPG

0.24

1.18

0.71

1.29

2.88

53%

O2.5

76%

53%

BTTS

47%

53%

Score 1st

12%

League-position context

Excelsior rank13th

Heracles rank18th

Excelsior points38

Heracles points19

Excelsior: #13 · 38 pts · GD -13

27 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Heracles: #18 · 19 pts · GD -50

46 pts off the top 2. 32 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts from safety.

19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Excelsior last 5 home

D W L L L

Points4/15

Weighted index38

Goals7-6

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Heracles last 5 away

Points0/15

Weighted index0

Goals1-16

Record0-0-5

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Excelsior trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 18%

Heracles trend breakdown

Over 2.576%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.541%

1H Over 0.594%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

Excelsior score at home76%

Excelsior clean sheet at home24%

Heracles score away47%

Heracles clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Excelsior score first53%

Excelsior win after scoring first56%

Heracles score first12%

Heracles win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Excelsior 43% · Heracles 14%

Avg first goal minute: Excelsior 24.6' · Heracles 27.0'

Vs league average

Excelsior score at home1.18 vs 1.80

Excelsior concede at home1.29 vs 1.38

Heracles score away0.71 vs 1.38

Heracles concede away2.88 vs 1.80

Excelsior score 35% below league average, while Heracles score 49% below league average.

Defensive side: Excelsior are 6% below league average at home, and Heracles are 60% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Excelsior goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 5

76-90+ 5

61-75 4

16-30 3

31-45 2

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

76-90+ 5

16-30 4

31-45 4

61-75 4

0-15 1

Heracles goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 6

16-30 4

31-45 2

61-75 2

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 13

61-75 9

31-45 8

46-60 8

16-30 7

0-15 5

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

8' ⚽

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8' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

N. Naujoks

Normal Goal · Assist: I. Yegoian

15' ↑↓

↑↓

15' ⇄ I. Bronkhorst

1st substitution · For: S. Henderikx

40'

40' C. Widell

44'

44' I. Mesík

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ J. Žambůrek

1st substitution · For: T. Bruns

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ B. Limbombe

2nd substitution · For: M. Engels

60' ⚽

⚽

60' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

W. Ould-Chikh

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Hornkamp

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ S. Włodarczyk

2nd substitution · For: Jerolldino Armantrading

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ N. Naujoks

3rd substitution · For: Stijn Middendorp

79' ⚽

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79' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

L. Kulenović

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Hrustić

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ M. te Wierik

3rd substitution · For: J. Wieckhoff

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ W. Ould-Chikh

4th substitution · For: D. van der Kust

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ D. Sanches Fernandes

4th substitution · For: Yoon Do-Yong

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ N. Martens

5th substitution · For: M. van Duinen

90+2'

90+2' J. Wieckhoff

Excelsior vs Heracles 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Heracles beat Excelsior 2-1 on Saturday, 08 November 2025 in Eredivisie. The match was refereed by Rob Dieperink. It was played at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.

First half: Excelsior took an early lead at 8' when N. Naujoks scored, with the assist credited to I. Yegoian, making the score 1-0. Excelsior made their 1st substitution at 15', with I. Bronkhorst replacing S. Henderikx. C. Widell received a yellow card for Excelsior at 40'. I. Mesík received a yellow card for Heracles at 44'.

Second half: Heracles made their 1st substitution at 59', with J. Žambůrek replacing T. Bruns. Heracles made their 2nd substitution at 60', with B. Limbombe replacing M. Engels. Heracles leveled the score at 60' when W. Ould-Chikh scored, with the assist credited to J. Hornkamp, making the score 1-1. Excelsior made their 2nd substitution at 66', with S. Włodarczyk replacing Jerolldino Armantrading. Excelsior made their 3rd substitution at 66', with N. Naujoks replacing Stijn Middendorp. Heracles took the lead at 79' when L. Kulenović scored, with the assist credited to A. Hrustić, making the score 1-2. Heracles made their 3rd substitution at 81', with M. te Wierik replacing J. Wieckhoff. Heracles made their 4th substitution at 81', with W. Ould-Chikh replacing D. van der Kust. Excelsior made their 4th substitution at 84', with D. Sanches Fernandes replacing Yoon Do-Yong. Excelsior made their 5th substitution at 84', with N. Martens replacing M. van Duinen. J. Wieckhoff received a yellow card for Heracles at 90+2'.

Excelsior used 5 substitutions while Heracles used 4 substitutions. Excelsior got 1 yellow card, while Heracles got 2 yellow cards.