Excelsior vs Heerenveen match stats & report
1–2 Full time
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Excelsior lost to Heerenveen 1–2 in the Eredivisie on 7 March 2026. Expected goals finished 2.56–1.69. Excelsior had 51% of the ball.
Excelsior vs Heerenveen match statistics
- 51% Ball possession 49%
- 2.56 Expected goals (xG) 1.69
- 21 Total shots 10
- 5 Shots on target 5
- 5 Shots off target 3
- 11 Blocked shots 2
- 18 Shots inside the box 7
- 6 Corners 8
- 4 Fouls 7
- 1 Offsides 1
- 1 Yellow cards 1
- 401 Passes 394
- 74% Pass accuracy 76%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 38' Goal L. Brouwers (assist L. Nordås) Heerenveen
- 67' Goal J. van Overeem Heerenveen
- 74' Penalty scored N. Naujoks Excelsior
- 78' Yellow card H. Petrov Heerenveen
- 89' Yellow card N. Naujoks Excelsior
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Excelsior
Bench T. Holla , Adam Carlén , M. Tielemans , S. Wlodarczyk , Giulliano Cairo , M. Jonathans , Mike van Duinen , Jerolldino Armantrading
Heerenveen
Bench Nordin Bakker , A. Noppert , N. Hopland , M. Egbring , H. Petrov , Isaiah Ahmed , I. Mulder , N. Courtens , E. Gürbüz , D. Vente , L. Oyen
Form guide
Excelsior at home
3–1–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.5 per game
- Conceded
- 1.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 4.1 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.6 per game
20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Heerenveen away
3–3–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 4.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.9 per game
24% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Excelsior vs Heerenveen head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen v Excelsior | 2–1 | |
| Excelsior v Heerenveen | 3–0 | |
| Heerenveen v Excelsior | 0–3 | |
| Heerenveen v Excelsior | 0–0 | |
| Excelsior v Heerenveen | 0–1 | |
| Heerenveen v Excelsior | 3–1 |