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Heerenveen vs Excelsior

Heerenveen
2 - 1
Excelsior
🕒 Sat, 10 Dec 2016 18:45 Europe/London 📍 Abe Lenstra Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Pol van Boekel 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2016-2017 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 16
Regular Season Table
Heerenveen 9 · Excelsior 12
Referee Stats
Pol van Boekel
17 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 29%
Draws 35%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • Heerenveen outshot their opponent (20-8).
  • Heerenveen controlled possession (62%).
  • Heerenveen had the sharper finishing (8-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Heerenveen (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 8-5-5

Goals For / Against

27 / 19
Avg: 1.50 / 1.06

Points

29
Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

3
Excelsior (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 3-5-9

Goals For / Against

16 / 35
Avg: 0.94 / 2.06

Points

14
Avg: 0.82

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.61
PPG
0.82
1.50
GF
0.94
1.06
GA
2.06
53%
O2.5
59%
53%
BTTS
65%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Heerenveen rank9th
Excelsior rank12th
Heerenveen points43
Excelsior points37
Heerenveen: #9 · 43 pts · GD +1
38 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Excelsior: #12 · 37 pts · GD -17
44 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Heerenveen last 5 home

L W W L D
Points7/15
Weighted index49
Goals7-6
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Excelsior last 5 away

L W W D D
Points8/15
Weighted index53
Goals7-8
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Heerenveen trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 12%

Excelsior trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

Heerenveen score at home82%
Heerenveen clean sheet at home35%
Excelsior score away71%
Excelsior clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Heerenveen score first0%
Heerenveen win after scoring first0%
Excelsior score first0%
Excelsior win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Heerenveen 0% · Excelsior 0%

Vs league average

Heerenveen score at home1.50 vs 1.66
Heerenveen concede at home1.06 vs 1.23
Excelsior score away0.94 vs 1.23
Excelsior concede away2.06 vs 1.66
Heerenveen score 9% below league average, while Excelsior score 24% below league average.
Defensive side: Heerenveen are 14% below league average at home, and Excelsior are 24% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS40%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Heerenveen goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Excelsior goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
4
Total Shots
20
8
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
8
1
Shots Inside Box
13
3
Shots Outside Box
7
5
Ball Possession
62%
38%
Corner Kicks
7
5
Fouls
13
15
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
4
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
467
282
Passes Accurate
376
182
Passes %
81%
65%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games15
Home Wins8
Draws3
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals10 (66.7%)
BTTS8 (53.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals5 (62.5%)
BTTS3 (37.5%)

Heerenveen vs Excelsior Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season
16 Oct 2026 Heerenveen vs Excelsior 4 - 0
2025-2026 Season
07 Mar 2026 Excelsior vs Heerenveen 1 - 2 04 Oct 2025 Heerenveen vs Excelsior 2 - 1
2023-2024 Season
19 Jan 2024 Excelsior vs Heerenveen 3 - 0 23 Sep 2023 Heerenveen vs Excelsior 0 - 3
2022-2023 Season
13 May 2023 Heerenveen vs Excelsior 0 - 0 05 Nov 2022 Excelsior vs Heerenveen 0 - 1
2018-2019 Season
30 Mar 2019 Heerenveen vs Excelsior 1 - 0 22 Sep 2018 Excelsior vs Heerenveen 3 - 3
2017-2018 Season
24 Feb 2018 Heerenveen vs Excelsior 0 - 1 16 Sep 2017 Excelsior vs Heerenveen 1 - 2
2016-2017 Season
11 Mar 2017 Excelsior vs Heerenveen 4 - 1 10 Dec 2016 Heerenveen vs Excelsior 2 - 1
2015-2016 Season
17 Apr 2016 Excelsior vs Heerenveen 1 - 1 11 Dec 2015 Heerenveen vs Excelsior 2 - 1