Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

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:
indonesiaIndonesiaKompas TV, Vidio
netherlandsNetherlandsCanal+, ESPN 2

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.521.07
Ball possession
50%50%
Total shots
1315
Shots on target
44
Big chances
11
Corner kicks
61
Passes
72% (265/370)76% (285/377)
Yellow cards
21
Expected goals (xG)
1.521.07
xG on target (xGOT)
1.611.15
Total shots
1315
Shots on target
44
Shots off target
86
Blocked shots
15
Shots inside the box
88
Shots outside the box
57
Hit the woodwork
10
Big chances
11
Corner kicks
61
Touches in opposition box
1721
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
32
Free kicks
1517
Passes
72% (265/370)76% (285/377)
Long passes
40% (30/75)45% (35/77)
Passes in final third
52% (59/113)60% (49/81)
Crosses
17% (4/23)30% (3/10)
Expected assists (xA)
0.480.73
Throw ins
2224
Fouls
1715
Tackles
81% (13/16)62% (8/13)
Duels won
5351
Clearances
1930
Interceptions
1011
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
23
xGOT faced
1.151.61
Goals prevented
0.150.61

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)
40.5% 26.7% 32.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

42.5% 25.4% 31.4%


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

    1 X 2 Marga
    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%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Excelsior (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • 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).
    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
    15.03.2026 Feyenoord - Excelsior 2:1
    07.03.2026 Excelsior - Heerenveen 1:2
    14.02.2026 Excelsior - AZ Alkmaar 1:2
    Draw
    Relegation - Play Offs

    1/8-finals
    1RodaWaalwijk1 : 2, 1 : 1
    2ByeWillem II
    3Den BoschAlmere City0 : 3, 2 : 3
    4ByeDe Graafschap

    Quarter-finals
    1WaalwijkWillem II
    2Almere CityDe Graafschap

    Semi-finals
    1TBD #1TBD #2

    Final
    1TBD #1Bye