Heracles vs Excelsior match stats & report
1–2 Full time
Heracles lost to Excelsior 1–2 in a club friendly (Club Friendlies 3) on 25 July 2025.
Goals and cards
- 60' Goal Adam Carlén Excelsior
- 65' Goal I. Mesík Heracles
- 90' Goal Simon Colyn Excelsior
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Heracles
- 1 F. de Keijzer —
- 3 J. Wieckhoff —
- 4 D. Mirani —
- 7 B. Limbombe —
- 9 J. Hornkamp —
- 10 T. Bruns —
- 13 J. Žambůrek —
- 15 D. van der Kust —
- 17 T. van Gilst —
- 24 I. Mesík —
- 32 S. Scheperman —
Bench T. Jansink , R. Mantel , M. Benita , Jordy Bruijn , M. Engels , J. Reine-Adélaïde , L. Kulenović , D. van Oorschot , L. Milani , M. te Wierik , D. van Kaam , J. Tijink , G. Sambo
Excelsior
- 1 S. van Gassel —
- 2 I. Bronkhorst —
- 3 C. Widell —
- 4 S. Henderikx —
- 5 A. Zagré —
- 6 Adam Carlén —
- 7 D. Yoon —
- 8 Stijn Middendorp —
- 9 Mike van Duinen —
- 10 N. Naujoks —
- 11 G. de Regt —
Bench T. Holla , N. Martens , Giulliano Cairo , M. Steenvoorden , S. Janssen , Q. Kraaivanger , Z. Booth , M. Luijendijk , I. Sousa Monte , Simon Colyn , V. Zandbergen , Jose De Almeida Reis , S. Ben , N. El Hamdaoui , Edwin Danquah
Form guide
Heracles at home
4–2–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 6.2 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.2 per game
43% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Excelsior away
7–2–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.9 per game
- Conceded
- 1.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 3.5 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.5 per game
12% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Heracles vs Excelsior head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Heracles v Excelsior | 1–2 | |
| Excelsior v Heracles | 4–0 | |
| Heracles v Excelsior | 3–1 | |
| Heracles v Excelsior | 2–1 | |
| Heracles v Excelsior | 2–1 |
Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.