Result
1:1
20/03/2026 at 15:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
- Eredivisie - Round 28
- Referee: Kooij J. (Ned)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Indonesia | Kompas TV, Vidio |
 Netherlands | Canal+, ESPN 2 |
Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.52 | 1.07 |
| Ball possession |
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| 50% | 50% |
| Total shots |
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| 13 | 15 |
| Shots on target |
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| 4 | 4 |
| Big chances |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 6 | 1 |
| Passes |
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| 72% (265/370) | 76% (285/377) |
| Yellow cards |
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| 2 | 1 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.52 | 1.07 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 1.61 | 1.15 |
| Total shots |
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| 13 | 15 |
| Shots on target |
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| 4 | 4 |
| Shots off target |
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| 8 | 6 |
| Blocked shots |
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| 1 | 5 |
| Shots inside the box |
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| 8 | 8 |
| Shots outside the box |
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| 5 | 7 |
| Hit the woodwork |
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| 1 | 0 |
| Big chances |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 6 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 17 | 21 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Offsides |
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| 3 | 2 |
| Free kicks |
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| 15 | 17 |
| Passes |
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| 72% (265/370) | 76% (285/377) |
| Long passes |
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| 40% (30/75) | 45% (35/77) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 52% (59/113) | 60% (49/81) |
| Crosses |
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| 17% (4/23) | 30% (3/10) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 0.48 | 0.73 |
| Throw ins |
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| 22 | 24 |
| Fouls |
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| 17 | 15 |
| Tackles |
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| 81% (13/16) | 62% (8/13) |
| Duels won |
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| 53 | 51 |
| Clearances |
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| 19 | 30 |
| Interceptions |
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| 10 | 11 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
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| 2 | 3 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 1.15 | 1.61 |
| Goals prevented |
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| 0.15 | 0.61 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (1 - 0)
- 14', Wieckhoff J. 🟨,
- 23', 1 - 0, Scheperman S. ⚽,
- 38', Schouten L. ↓, Meissen R. ↑,
- 2nd Half (0 - 1)
- 46', Wieckhoff J. ↓, Benita M. ↑,
- 57', 1 - 1, Sanches Fernandes D. ⚽, Naujoks N. (A),
- 58', Unuvar N. ↓, van Gilst T. ↑,
- 61', Scheperman S. ↓, Zamburek J. ↑,
- 69', de Regt G. ↓, Hansson E. ↑,
- 69', Bergraaf J. ↓, van Duinen M. ↑,
- 72', Ahlstrand E. ↓, Limbombe B. ↑,
- 72', Bozinovski R. ↓, Engels M. ↑,
- 79', Sanches Fernandes D. ↓, Wlodarczyk S. ↑,
- 80', Wlodarczyk S. 🟨,
- 87', Engels M. 🟨,
- 90', Naujoks N. ↓, Carlen A. ↑,
Chances of winning
Heracles Almelo
36% | Draw
28.3% | Excelsior
35.7% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Heracles Almelo has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.5%)Excelsior has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.8%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Heracles Almelo than the current prediction. (+6.5%)Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Heracles Almelo, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.ML Model estimates a lower probability for Excelsior than the current prediction. (-4.3%)
Heracles Almelo - Excelsior Odds
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X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.64 ↑
(2.28) |
3.34 ↓
(3.45) |
2.66 ↓
(2.8) |
5.5%
(8.7%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
What is the prediction for Heracles Almelo - Excelsior?
Users Predictions:
14 users predict this event. Heracles will win (votes: 4 - 28.6%). Excelsior will win (votes: 5 - 35.7%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 35.7%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Excelsior: 10.6% – 60.8%.High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Excelsior (votes: 1 - 100%). Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:- BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
Preview Facts
- We will watch a tense game between outsiders (ranked 18 in the zone Relegation ~ Eerste Divisie and 15).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Heracles won 3.
- Each of the two teams has experienced multiple losses lately.
- In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
- There will not play in Heracles: Kulenovic L.
(Inactive)
Ould Chikh W.
(Inactive)
Reine-Adelaide J.
(Knee Injury)
Zeefuik L.
(Yellow Cards)
de Keijzer F.
(Inactive)
te Wierik M.
(Inactive)
- There will not play in Excelsior: Jonathans M.
(Knee Injury)
Raatsie C.
(Shoulder Injury)
- There are questionable in Excelsior: Bergraaf J.
(Injury)
Nadje C.
(Inactive)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Heracles won 8 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 31:37. (average 1.6:1.9).
- Including home matches between the teams, Heracles won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 19:20. (average 1.6:1.7).
How many head-to-head matches has Heracles Almelo won against Excelsior?
Heracles Almelo has won 3 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Excelsior won against Heracles Almelo?
Excelsior has won 2 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Heracles Almelo - Excelsior were as follows:
08.11.2025
Excelsior
-
Heracles Almelo
1:2
26.07.2024
Heracles Almelo
-
Excelsior
1:2
12.05.2024
Excelsior
-
Heracles Almelo
4:0
02.09.2023
Heracles Almelo
-
Excelsior
3:1
28.07.2023
Heracles Almelo
-
Excelsior
2:1
Latest results of Heracles Almelo
Latest results of Excelsior
Dutch Eredivisie Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | PSV | 28 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 78:37 | 41 | 68 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 61:40 | 21 | 53 |
| 3 | Nijmegen | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 69:47 | 22 | 50 |
| 4 | Ajax | 28 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 53:35 | 18 | 48 |
| 5 | Twente | 28 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 47:30 | 17 | 47 |
| 6 | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 47:45 | 2 | 42 |
| 7 | Utrecht | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 42:31 | 11 | 41 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 49:46 | 3 | 41 |
| 9 | Sparta Rotterdam | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 35:47 | -12 | 41 |
| 10 | Groningen | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 40:37 | 3 | 38 |
| 11 | Sittard | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 43:52 | -9 | 35 |
| 12 | Zwolle | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 38:53 | -15 | 33 |
| 13 | G.A. Eagles | 28 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 45:45 | 0 | 32 |
| 14 | Telstar | 28 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 38:46 | -8 | 27 |
| 15 | FC Volendam | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 30:48 | -18 | 27 |
| 16 | Excelsior | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 29:47 | -18 | 27 |
| 17 | NAC Breda | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 29:50 | -21 | 23 |
| 18 | Heracles | 28 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 33:70 | -37 | 19 |
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Eredivisie (Relegation)
Relegation ~ Eerste Divisie
