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Eredivisie Matchweek 26
Excelsior crestExcelsior
1–2
FT
HT 0–1
Heerenveen crestHeerenveen
  • N. Naujoks 74′ (pen)
  • L. Brouwers 38′
  • J. van Overeem 67′
Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam D. Makkelie

Match report

Heerenveen beat Excelsior 2-1 away from home in Eredivisie Matchweek 26 at Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam.

Expected goals finished 2.56 to 1.69, so Heerenveen won despite creating less.

Key takeaways

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 2.56 to 1.69, so Heerenveen won despite creating less.

Timeline

Excelsior above · Heerenveen below
  • 38′⚽L. BrouwersAssist: L. Nordas
  • 65′⇄L. NordasD. Vente
  • 67′⚽J. van Overeem
  • ⇄S. JanssenM. Jonathans72′
  • ⇄L. HartjesJ. Bergraaf72′
  • ⚽N. Naujoks (pen)74′
  • 75′⇄V. ZagaritisH. Petrov
  • 78′Hristiyan Petrov
  • ⇄M. van Duinen81′
  • 86′⇄J. TrenskowN. Hopland
  • Noah Naujoks89′
  • ⇄I. YegoianS. Wlodarczyk90′

Match stats

● Excelsior● Heerenveen
Possession 51%
49%
Expected goals (xG) 2.56
1.69
Shots 21
10
Shots on target 5
5
Shots inside the box 18
7
Corners 6
8
Accurate passes 297
299
Saves 3
4
Fouls 4
7
Offsides 1
1
Yellow cards 1
1
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Excelsior4-3-3
40 T. Holla
6 A. Carlen
8 M. Tielemans
9 S. Wlodarczyk
24 G. Cairo
26 M. Jonathans
29 M. van Duinen
33 J. Bergraaf

Manager: Ruben den Uil

Heerenveen4-2-3-1
31 N. Bakker
44 A. Noppert
17 N. Hopland
15 M. Egbring
28 H. Petrov
35 I. Ahmed
38 I. Mulder
36 N. Courtens
50 E. Gurbuz
9 D. Vente
11 L. Oyen

Manager: Robin Veldman

Top-rated players

Irakli YegoianExcelsior · 89′ · 1 key passes
7.9
Lewis SchoutenExcelsior · 90′ · 3 key passes
7.6
Oliver BraudeHeerenveen · 90′
7.5
Luuk BrouwersHeerenveen · 90′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
7.5
Derensili Sanches FernandesExcelsior · 90′ · 3 key passes
7.3
Lennard HartjesExcelsior · 72′
7.2

Questions & answers

What was the score in Excelsior vs Heerenveen?

Excelsior 1-2 Heerenveen (half-time 0-1).

Where is Excelsior vs Heerenveen played?

The match is played at Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam.

Who is the referee for Excelsior vs Heerenveen?

The appointed referee is D. Makkelie.

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

In their last 8 meetings: Excelsior 2 wins, Heerenveen 5 wins, 1 draws.