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SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

Eredivisie2026/20272026/2027
4
-FT
0
Oct 16, 2026
Abe Lenstra Stadion

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Goal!
4-0
Jacob Trenskow
Jacob Trenskow
88'·SC Heerenveen
⚽
SC Heerenveen
Goal!
3-0
Luca Oyen
Luca Oyen
84'·SC Heerenveen
⚽
SC Heerenveen
SC Heerenveen
SC Heerenveen
Excelsior
SC Heerenveen
Excelsior
66'Substitution
Osman Turay
Osman Turay· In
Excelsior
Goal!
2-0
Oliver Braude
Oliver Braude
54'·SC Heerenveen
⚽
Excelsior
Excelsior
Goal!
1-0
Dylan Vente
Dylan Vente
11'·SC Heerenveen
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

SC Heerenveen
SC Heerenveen
Excelsior
Excelsior
52%Ball Possession48%
14Shots Total5
7Shots On Target1
4Corners1
9Fouls10
0Yellow Cards1
3Offsides0
1Saves3
518Passes489
6Shots Off Target3
94Attacks109
29Dangerous Attacks31
12Shots Inside Box3
2Shots Outside Box2
4Goals0
9Free Kicks9
1Shots Blocked1
5Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
10Tackles14
2Assists0
440Accurate Passes398
1Injuries0
14Total Crosses6
5Accurate Crosses2
8Interceptions11
37Duels Won41
5Big Chances Created0
3Big Chances Missed0

Team Lineups

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
8.2
90'111/5
21(100%)
1
1/4
8.0
90'101/1
66(87%)
-
4/5
7.5
82'001/1
40(93%)
-
4/4
7.2
86'00-
89(88%)
1
4/8
7.1
8'101/1
-
-
0/1
7.1
82'101/4
13(80%)
-
2/7
7.0
82'00-
28(83%)
3
4/9
7.0
8'01-
4(100%)
-
1/2
7.0
90'00-
62(86%)
3
5/9
7.0
90'00-
73(95%)
1
3/6
6.8
90'00-
48(80%)
-
-
6.8
73'001/1
21(64%)
-
1/3
6.7
17'00-
5(60%)
1
2/4
6.7
90'00-
39(67%)
-
6/15
6.2
8'001/1
3(67%)
-
0/1
-4'00-
6(100%)
-
-

SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior H2H, Form & Key Stats

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
SC Heerenveen15L101015/158-7
Excelsior15L1041545/159-11
SC Heerenveen — last 5 games
  1. D2-2 @ Willem II2026-08-30
  2. L2-3 vs AZ Alkmaar2026-09-06
  3. D0-0 vs Telstar2026-09-13
  4. W4-0 @ Sparta Rotterdam2026-09-19
  5. L0-2 @ PSV2026-10-09
Excelsior — last 5 games
  1. W3-0 @ Willem II2026-09-05
  2. D2-2 @ NEC Nijmegen2026-09-08
  3. L1-2 vs FC Utrecht2026-09-13
  4. D2-2 @ Ajax2026-09-19
  5. L1-5 vs FC Groningen2026-10-11
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
SC Heerenveen153.7380%60%60%53%27%33%
Excelsior154.27100%93%67%80%20%0%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
SC HeerenveenHome833217-131.550%38%
ExcelsiorAway1072130-142.390%30%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
SC Heerenveen1515-915-1750%60%5-7-3
Excelsior1522-916-1742%93%8-4-3
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
20
Period covered
2010-10-30 – 2026-03-07
SC Heerenveen wins
11
Draws
3
Excelsior wins
6
Avg goals per meeting
3
Over 2.5 goals
65%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
45%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 1D 2L (SC Heerenveen view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.4 vs 3
Most recent meetings (5 of 20)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-07Excelsior1-2SC Heerenveen
2025-10-04SC Heerenveen2-1Excelsior
2024-01-19Excelsior3-0SC Heerenveen
2023-09-23SC Heerenveen0-3Excelsior
2023-05-13SC Heerenveen0-0Excelsior
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 72 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
SC Heerenveen10890DLDWL100
Excelsior88112WDLDL10-2
Table context
Points gap
2 ptsSC Heerenveen 9 · Excelsior 11
Positions
#10 vs #8
Goals per game
1.38/1.38 vs 2/1.75scored/conceded per game · league average 1.87

How we calculate this

Eredivisie Standings

Eredivisie · 2026/2027

Full standings
#TeamPGDPTS
111+2125
···
510+820
611019
711+618
810+315
910014
···
1110-1012
1211-211
1310-311
1410-79
1510-128
···
1811-292

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen
11 matches
Excelsior
10 matches
#7Position#13
18Points11
5Wins3
3Draws2
3Losses5
19Goals16
1.73Goals per game1.60
13Goals conceded19
1.18Goals per game conceded1.90

SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (11 vs 10 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilitySC Heerenveen 51% · X · Draw 22% · Excelsior 27%
1 · Home Win
51%
X · Draw
22%
2 · Away Win
27%
Projected Goals (xG Model)
1.89 vs 1.31
Projected Total: 3.19
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
Over 3.5 Goals
39%
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
62%
Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)
27% / 15%
SC Heerenveen / Excelsior
Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):
1 - 1(10.2%)2 - 1(9.6%)1 - 0(7.8%)
Last Matches
Previous Meetings
Head to Head

SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior — Head to Head

Match summary

SC Heerenveen beat Excelsior 4-0 in the Eredivisie, Regular Season.

Before kickoff, SC Heerenveen sat 10th on 9 points, while Excelsior were 8th on 11 points. Across 20 previous meetings on record, SC Heerenveen won 11 and Excelsior won 6, with 3 draws (3 goals per game).

Dylan Vente (11'), Oliver Braude (54'), Luca Oyen (84') and Jacob Trenskow (88') scored the goals for SC Heerenveen.