Heracles vs Excelsior match stats & report

3–1 Full time

Eredivisie · Netherlands · Regular Season - 4 · Asito Stadion, Almelo · Ref J. Kooij

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Heracles beat Excelsior 3–1 in the Eredivisie on 2 September 2023. Expected goals finished 1.35–0.45. Heracles had 63% of the ball.

Heracles vs Excelsior match statistics

HeraclesExcelsior

63% Ball possession 37%
1.35 Expected goals (xG) 0.45
15 Total shots 9
5 Shots on target 3
6 Shots off target 3
4 Blocked shots 3
9 Shots inside the box 3
8 Corners 1
6 Fouls 12
3 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 1
537 Passes 322
85% Pass accuracy 75%
2 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

19' Goal N. Agrafiotis (assist L. Lamprou) Excelsior
39' Yellow card L. Lamprou Excelsior
49' Yellow card A. Zagré Excelsior
54' Goal B. Limbombe (assist Emil Hansson) Heracles
56' Yellow card L. Lamprou Excelsior
56' Red card L. Lamprou Excelsior
60' Goal J. Hoogma (assist Emil Hansson) Heracles
76' Yellow card Ian Smeulers Excelsior
82' Yellow card Jetro Willems Heracles
85' Goal M. Sankoh (assist B. De Keersmaecker) Heracles

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Heracles

Confirmed 4-3-3 J. Lammers

1 M. Brouwer

15 Jetro Willems 21 J. Hoogma 4 Sven Sonnenberg 19 N. Bakboord

10 Anas Ouahim 8 M. Engels 14 B. De Keersmaecker

29 Emil Hansson 9 A. Satriano 7 B. Limbombe

Bench M. Sankoh , T. Bruns , Abdenego Nankishi , S. Scheperman , D. van Oorschot , F. de Keijzer , J. Wieckhoff , M. Vejinovic , S. Čestić , Ruben Roosken , Robin Jalving , S. Bultman

Excelsior

Confirmed 4-3-3 M. Dijkhuizen

1 S. van Gassel

12 A. Zagré 16 S. Nieuwpoort 5 C. Widell 2 S. Horemans

33 J. Baas 4 R. El Yaakoubi 8 Cisse Sandra

7 L. Lamprou 19 N. Agrafiotis 30 D. Sanches Fernandes

Bench R. Omorowa , K. Fitz-Jim , O. Uddenäs , Ian Smeulers , S. Seymor , T. Parrott , M. Benita , N. Alblas , N. Naujoks

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
28 Jul 23	Heracles v Excelsior	2–1
22 Jul 22	Heracles v Excelsior	2–1

Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Heracles vs Excelsior head-to-head record