Heerenveen vs Excelsior preview, predictions, H2H stats

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The match between Heerenveen and Excelsior in the Eredivisie round 8 will be played on 4 October 2025 at 19:00 at Abe Lenstra Stadion in Heerenveen.

Where to Watch

Follow the live stream on: 1xBet, 22Bet, 1xBet.kz, Caliente.

Current Team Form

Heerenveen is 16th in the league with 6 points from 7 matches. In the last 5 matches, their form is D-W-L-D-L. Their last league match was a 2:2 away draw against Utrecht. Excelsior is 17th with 6 points from 7 matches. Their last 5 matches are L-W-L-W-L. Their last league match was a 1:2 home loss to PSV.

Key Players to Watch

Jacob Trenskow of Heerenveen is in the league top 10 scorers, ranked 7th with 3 goals. Szymon Wlodarczyk leads Excelsior with 2 goals but is not in the top 10. If players have the same number of goals, assists decide the final top 10 ranking.

Head-to-Head Record

In the last 5 matches between Heerenveen and Excelsior, Heerenveen won once, Excelsior won twice, and there were two draws. The latest match was in January 2024, with Excelsior winning 3:0.

Historical stats from this season show Heerenveen scored 7 goals at home (70% of their total 10 goals) and conceded 7 (58% of their total 12). They average 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per home game. They rank 7th in goals scored at home and 15th in goals conceded at home.

Historical stats from this season show Excelsior scored 3 goals away (50% of their total 6 goals) and conceded 10 (67% of their total 15). They average 1 goal scored and 3.33 conceded per away game. They rank 12th in goals scored away and 17th in goals conceded away.

From the 8 most recent head-to-head encounters, 3 matches had 0 or 1 goal, 3 had 2 or 3 goals, and 2 had 4 or more. The most common totals were 1 and 3 goals, each occurring twice. Heerenveen converted 9 of 52 attempts (17.31%), Excelsior 11 of 64 (17.19%). Heerenveen averaged 1.12 goals per match in these games, 0.13 less than their season average. Excelsior averaged 1.38, 0.63 more than their season average.

Hot Stats

- Excelsior are in the Top 3 teams for the most losses in the league this season, losing 5 out of 8 matches.

- Heerenveen are in the Top 3 teams for the least amount of wins in the league this season, winning 1 out of 8 matches.

- Heerenveen are in the Top 3 teams for the lowest number of goal attempts allowed in the league this season. In 8 matches they have allowed 68 goal attempts (the league average is 100.7) at an average of 8.5 per match.

Streaks

- Heerenveen failed to win any of their last 4 league matches against Excelsior.

- Excelsior have lost 2 of their last 3 away league matches this season.

- Heerenveen have scored in 6 of their last 7 league matches this season.

Betting Tips, Prediction

- None of the last 8 H2H league matches between Heerenveen and Excelsior saw both teams score at least one goal in the 1st half.

- In 5 of the last 8 H2H league matches Heerenveen did not lose against Excelsior when they have scored at least one goal.

- Only 1 of the last 8 H2H league matches saw Heerenveen score at least one goal in both halves.

- Win probability based on the average odds: Heerenveen wins: 40%, Excelsior wins: 33%, Draw: 27%.

- Score prediction: At least 3 goals in total (over 2.5).

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