Excelsior vs Heerenveen — Eredivisie

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Excelsior

4–1Full-time

Heerenveen

WWWWLLGoals 25-8

LWLWDLGoals 11-16

Match events

3'Luigi Bruins
15'Stanley Elbers
32'Milan Massop
33'Stefano Marzo
37'Mike van Duinen
42'Jurgen Matheij (Hicham Faik)
48'Milan Massop (Mike van Duinen)
52'Arbër Zeneli (H. Veerman)
56'Martin Ødegaard (Morten Thorsby)
66'Sam Larsson (L. Slagveer)
77'L. Slagveer
78'Stanley Elbers (Nigel Hasselbaink)
82'Ryan Koolwijk (J. Fortes)
87'Mike van Duinen (A. Hadouir)
90+2'Nigel Hasselbaink (A. Hadouir)

Lineups

Excelsior

Heerenveen

4-3-3

M. van der GaagCoach

J. Streppel

Bench (9)

Match trends

Excelsior have averaged 2.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Heerenveen have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 2 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

3Excelsior wins

2Draws

3Heerenveen wins

11-7Goals

Excelsior

3–0Jan 19, 2024, 7:00 PM

Heerenveen

0–3Sep 23, 2023, 7:00 PM

Excelsior

Heerenveen

0–0May 13, 2023, 6:00 PM

Excelsior

0–1Nov 5, 2022, 8:00 PM

Heerenveen

1–0Mar 30, 2019, 7:45 PM

Excelsior

3–3Sep 22, 2018, 5:45 PM

Heerenveen

0–1Feb 24, 2018, 6:45 PM

Excelsior

1–2Sep 16, 2017, 4:30 PM

Heerenveen

Pre-match comparison

2.5Goals scored per game1.1

0.8Goals conceded per game1.6

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Christaan Bax

3.67Yellow cards / game

0.44Red cards / game

0.22Penalties scored / game

Based on 9 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Excelsior

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

100%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

0%

Heerenveen

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

33.3%

46-60'

33.3%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

33.3%

Match statistics

31%Possession69%

—Expected goals (xG)—

7Shots on target1

13Total shots11

3Shots off target5

3Blocked shots5

8Shots inside the box8

5Shots outside the box3

6Corners1

4Offsides0

15Fouls13

3Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

0Goalkeeper saves3

266Total passes599

162Accurate passes477

61%Pass accuracy80%

Player ratings

1Milan MassopExcelsior⚽ 1🟨8.1
2Jurgen MatheijExcelsior⚽ 17.9
3L. SlagveerHeerenveen⚽ 17.6
4Hicham FaikExcelsior🅰️ 17.4
5Nigel HasselbainkExcelsior⚽ 17.3
6Jeremiah St. JusteHeerenveen7.1

Box score

Excelsior

8Ryan Koolwijk (C)M · 82'

6.6

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes71%

Tackles—

Duels30%

11Stanley ElbersF · 78'

⚽ 17.0

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes81%

Tackles—

Duels27%

10Luigi BruinsF · 90'

🟨6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes67%

Tackles—

Duels67%

17FredyF · 90'

6.0

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes72%

Tackles—

Duels36%

23Milan MassopD · 90'

⚽ 1🟨8.1

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes56%

Tackles—

Duels54%

15Jurgen MatheijD · 90'

⚽ 17.9

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes78%

Tackles—

Duels67%

2Khalid KaramiD · 90'

6.8

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes40%

Tackles—

Duels0%

30J. de WijsD · 90'

6.9

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes64%

Tackles—

Duels25%

24Hicham FaikM · 90'

🅰️ 17.4

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes69%

Tackles—

Duels60%

29Mike van DuinenF · 87'

🅰️ 1🟨6.8

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes52%

Tackles—

Duels18%

25Warner Hahn90'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes31%

Tackles—

Duels—

Bench (9)

5Bas KuipersD

—

18Kevin VermeulenM

—

7Nigel HasselbainkF · 12'

⚽ 17.3

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes33%

Tackles—

Duels40%

9

9T. OndaanF

—

16

16M. HavekotteG

—

20

20E. BritoM

—

6

6A. HadouirF · 3'

🅰️ 1—

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes100%

Tackles—

Duels50%

12

12J. FortesD · 8'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes40%

Tackles—

Duels—

13

13A. DamenG

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Heerenveen

16Jeremiah St. JusteD · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes87%

Tackles—

Duels89%

5Lucas BijkerD · 90'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes70%

Tackles—

Duels67%

13Arbër ZeneliF · 52'

6.3

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes72%

Tackles—

Duels10%

19Pelle van AmersfoortM · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes63%

Tackles—

Duels91%

4Joost van AkenD · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes83%

Tackles—

Duels50%

9Reza GhoochannejhadF · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes84%

Tackles—

Duels70%

1

1E. Mulder (C)G · 90'

6.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes67%

Tackles—

Duels—

2Stefano MarzoD · 90'

🟨6.6

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes76%

Tackles—

Duels67%

11Sam LarssonF · 66'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes77%

Tackles—

Duels36%

21Yuki KobayashiM · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes82%

Tackles—

Duels62%

17Martin ØdegaardF · 56'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes90%

Tackles—

Duels40%

Bench (9)

33

33W. van der SteenG

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8Morten ThorsbyM · 34'

7.1

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes82%

Tackles—

Duels71%

18Younes NamliF

—

7

7L. SlagveerF · 24'

⚽ 17.6

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes76%

Tackles—

Duels67%

25

25W. HuizingD

—

20H. VeermanF · 38'

7.0

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes66%

Tackles—

Duels75%

31

31J. BekkemaG

—

12Doke SchmidtD

—

22

22W. FaesD

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Frequently asked questions

What time does Excelsior vs Heerenveen kick off?+

Kickoff is at Mar 11, 2017, 7:45 PM (your local time, based on your device).