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Heracles vs Excelsior result, stats & H2H

Heracles

1–1

Excelsior

Sem Scheperman

Derensili Sanches Fernandes

20/03/2026 21:00 · Asito Stadion

Heracles1–1Excelsior

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Sem Scheperman
Mario Engels
Jannes Wieckhoff

Derensili Sanches Fernandes
Szymon Włodarczyk

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

HeraclesExcelsior

4Shots on target4

17Fouls15

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Heracles

Excelsior

Alec Van HoorenbeeckDF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Sem SchepermanMF · 61′8.0
Stijn van GasselGK · 90′7.9
Naci ÜnüvarMF · 58′7.3
Derensili Sanches FernandesMF · 79′7.3

Alec Van HoorenbeeckDF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Sem SchepermanMF · 61′8.0
Naci ÜnüvarMF · 58′7.3

Stijn van GasselGK · 90′7.9
Derensili Sanches FernandesMF · 79′7.3
Casper WidellDF · 90′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Eredivisie
Kick-off: Fri 20 Mar 21:00 EET
Stadium: Asito Stadion
Capacity: 13,500
City: Almelo

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Heracles wins

1Draws

1Excelsior wins

Last matches: Heracles

29.10.26KNVB CupDe TreffersHeracles10L
23.10.26Eerste DivisieNAC BredaHeracles11D
18.10.26Eerste DivisieMaastrichtHeracles15W
09.10.26Eerste DivisieHeraclesWaalwijk30W
02.10.26Eerste DivisieHelmondHeracles22D

Last matches: Excelsior

28.10.26KNVB CupMaastrichtExcelsior03W
25.10.26EredivisieSittardExcelsior10L
16.10.26EredivisieHeerenveenExcelsior40L
11.10.26EredivisieExcelsiorGroningen15L
19.09.26EredivisieAjaxExcelsior22D

Head-to-head matches

24.07.26Club FriendliesHeraclesExcelsior35L
20.03.26EredivisieHeraclesExcelsior11D
08.11.25EredivisieExcelsiorHeracles12W

4.33Avg goals100%Both scored67%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Heracles vs Excelsior: head-to-head record

3 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Heracles wins

1Draws

1Excelsior wins

6:7Goals (Heracles : Excelsior)

4.33Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

67%Over 2.5

33%Over 3.5

Heracles at home: 0-1-14:6 goals in 2 games
Excelsior at home: 0-0-11:2 goals in 1 games
Heracles's biggest win: 1–2Excelsior 1–2 Heracles, 8 Nov 2025
Excelsior's biggest win: 3–5Heracles 3–5 Excelsior, 24 Jul 2026

Meetings (3 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
24 Jul 2026	Club Friendlies	Heracles	3–5	Excelsior
20 Mar 2026	Eredivisie	Heracles	1–1	Excelsior
8 Nov 2025	Eredivisie	Excelsior	1–2	Heracles

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Heracles2W 2D 1L · goals 11–5

L29.10KNVB CupADe Treffers0–1
D23.10Eerste DivisieANAC Breda1–1
W18.10Eerste DivisieAMaastricht5–1
W09.10Eerste DivisieHWaalwijk3–0
D02.10Eerste DivisieAHelmond2–2

Excelsior1W 1D 3L · goals 6–12

W28.10KNVB CupAMaastricht3–0
L25.10EredivisieASittard0–1
L16.10EredivisieAHeerenveen0–4
L11.10EredivisieHGroningen1–5
D19.09EredivisieAAjax2–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

HeraclesExcelsior

2.4Goals scored per game1.5

0.9Goals conceded per game1.9

50%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals90%

3Clean sheets2

20%Failed to score20%

4-0-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-2-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

HeraclesExcelsior

Eredivisie 2025/2026 · 34 gamesEredivisie 2025/2026 · 34 games

1.0Goals scored1.3

2.5Goals conceded1.6

4.5Corners4.1

11.1Shots12.5

44%Possession47%

2.0Yellow cards1.2

6%Clean sheets18%

47%Failed to score21%

4-3-10Home / away record (W-D-L)5-5-7

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

HeraclesExcelsior

Top stats

4Shots on target4

Passes

370Passes376

265Accurate passes284

72%Pass accuracy76%

Defence

17Fouls15

3Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.0Alec Van HoorenbeeckHeracles
8.0Sem SchepermanHeracles
7.9Stijn van GasselExcelsior
7.3Naci ÜnüvarHeracles
7.3Derensili Sanches FernandesExcelsior

Heracles (16)

Excelsior (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Eredivisie

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
12	Nijmegen	10	-1	11	DDDDL
13	Excelsior	10	-3	11	LLLDL
14	Sparta Rotterdam	10	-7	9	LWDLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

HeraclesFormationExcelsior

Heracles

Excelsior

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Heracles vs Excelsior preview

Heracles and Excelsior met in the Eredivisie on Fri, 20 Mar 2026, and the match finished 1–1.

Form · last 5 matches

HeraclesLDWWD11 scored · 5 conceded

ExcelsiorWLLLD6 scored · 12 conceded

Key facts · last 5

HeraclesExcelsior

2.4Goals scored per game1.5

0.9Goals conceded per game1.9

50%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals90%

3Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

1Heracles wins

1Draws

1Excelsior wins

3 meetings · 4.3 goals per game · both teams scored in 100%

League table

Excelsior13th11 pts · 10 played

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Recent form over the last 5: Heracles LDWWD (goals 11–5), Excelsior WLLLD (goals 6–12).

Both teams scored in 50% of Heracles's recent games and 60% of Excelsior's; over 2.5 goals landed in 60% and 90% respectively.

Per game, Heracles average 2.4 goals scored and 0.9 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Excelsior 1.5 and 1.9 (clean sheets: 2).

Across 3 head-to-head games the record reads 1–1–1 (wins–draws–losses) from Heracles's side.

Those 3 games averaged 4.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Excelsior are 13th in the table (11 pts from 10 games).

Nito explains: Heracles vs Excelsior

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Heracles and Excelsior matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Heracles's last 10 matches and 60% of Excelsior's last 10. In their 3 recorded meetings it was 100%. In this match it landed (Heracles 1-1 Excelsior).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Heracles reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Excelsior in 90% of their last 10. Their 3 meetings averaged 4.3 goals (67% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide LDWWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Heracles, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (11 scored, 5 conceded). Excelsior, last 5: 1 W · 1 D · 3 L (6 scored, 12 conceded).

Heracles vs Excelsior: questions & answers

Who won Heracles vs Excelsior?

Heracles and Excelsior drew 1–1.

Did both teams score in Heracles vs Excelsior?

Yes, the match finished 1–1.

When was Heracles vs Excelsior played?

Heracles vs Excelsior was played on Fri, 20 Mar 2026 at 21:00 (GMT+2) at Asito Stadion.

What is the head-to-head record between Heracles and Excelsior?

3 meetings: Heracles 1 wins, 1 draws, Excelsior 1 wins. Those 3 games averaged 4.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Heracles vs Excelsior result, stats & H2H

Heracles

Excelsior

Key events

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Heracles

Last matches: Excelsior

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (3 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Eredivisie

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Heracles vs Excelsior preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Heracles vs Excelsior

How often do Heracles and Excelsior matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDWWD mean?

Heracles vs Excelsior: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (3 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Eredivisie

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Heracles

Last matches: Excelsior

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Heracles vs Excelsior: questions & answers

Nito explains: Heracles vs Excelsior

How often do Heracles and Excelsior matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDWWD mean?

Goals and trends · last 10