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Heerenveen vs Excelsior — live score & stats

Heerenveen against Excelsior in the Eredivisie (Netherlands) on 4th October 2025. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this Eredivisie clash.

Full time2:1HT 0–1

Match Timeline

11'
ExcelsiorI. Yegoian⚽
Normal Goal
59'
ExcelsiorD. Sanches Fernandes🔄
Substitution 1 → S. Mitrovic
59'
ExcelsiorS. Wlodarczyk🔄
Substitution 2 → M. van Duinen
65'
HeerenveenVasilios Zagaritis🟨
Yellow Card
71'
ExcelsiorN. Naujoks🔄
Substitution 3 → C. Nadje
72'
HeerenveenM. Rivera🔄
Substitution 1 → V. Sejk
75'
ExcelsiorChris-Kévin Nadje🟨
Yellow Card
81'
ExcelsiorGyan de Regt🟨
Yellow Card
87'
HeerenveenM. Linday🔄
Substitution 2 → S. Kersten
87'
HeerenveenV. Zagaritis🔄
Substitution 3 → H. Petrov
88'
ExcelsiorAdam Carlén🟨
Yellow Card
89'
HeerenveenD. Vente
Penalty
90'
HeerenveenS. Kersten⚽
Normal Goal → L. Brouwers
90+6'
HeerenveenO. Braude🔄
Substitution 4 → M. Egbring

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal2
10Shots off Goal2
19Total Shots9
5Blocked Shots5
8Shots insidebox5
11Shots outsidebox4
6Fouls17
7Corner Kicks3
2Offsides0
66Ball Possession34
1Yellow Cards3
1Goalkeeper Saves2
593Total passes308
503Passes accurate211
85Passes %69
2.12expected_goals0.85
0goals_prevented0

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

HeerenveenHeerenveen

1W 6D 3L0.90 pts/game

ExcelsiorExcelsior

4W 1D 5L1.30 pts/game

Per game

Heerenveen at home vs Excelsior away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Eredivisie

Overall edge
+46Heerenveen
Venue edge
+198Heerenveen
Rating period
Match snapshot
Heerenveen versus Excelsior: long term Elo, before the match
HeerenveenHeerenveenHomeRatingExcelsiorExcelsiorAway
Strength
1,501Overall1,455
1,571Match venue1,372
1,571At home1,503
1,404Away1,372
Attack & defence
1,510Attack1,495
1,499Defence1,463
1,573Home attack1,508
1,436Away attack1,461
1,530Home defence1,540
1,442Away defence1,365
Match profile
2,495Goal environment2,090
1,940Home goals1,760
2,055Away goals1,830
1,501Possession1,491
Specialist ratings
1,505Set-piece attack1,489
1,505Set-piece defence1,489
1,487Close games1,495
1,501Winning margin1,454

The venue row sets Heerenveen at home against Excelsior on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting Lineups

HeerenveenHeerenveen1:1

Starting XI

22B. KlaverboerG
19V. ZagaritisD
8L. BrouwersM
7M. RiveraM
9D. VenteF
3M. WillemsenD
16M. LindayM
10R. MeerveldM
6J. van OvereemD
20J. TrenskowM
45O. BraudeD

ExcelsiorExcelsior1:1

Starting XI

1S. van GasselG
12A. ZagreD
6A. CarlenM
11G. de RegtM
9S. WlodarczykF
3R. MeissenD
10N. NaujoksM
23I. YegoianM
4C. WidellD
30D. Sanches FernandesM
2I. BronkhorstD