Heerenveen vs Excelsior
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16 Oct 2026
20:00
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Match facts
Heerenveen
Match statistics
Excelsior
52%
Possession
48%
14
Shots
5
7
Shots on target
1
2.33
Expected goals (xG)
0.73
4
Corners
1
9
Fouls
10
0
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
Line-ups used
Heerenveen · 4-2-3-1
9
Vente
7
Rivera
14
Smans
20
Trenskow
8
Courtens
16
Linday
19
Zagaritis
3
Willemsen
4
Kersten
45
Braude
1
Klaverboer
Bench
G
A. Noppert
G
T. Schreuder
D
H. Petrov
D
M. Hilgers
D
M. Egbring
D
D. Bladi
M
R. Meerveld
M
A. Bouziane
F
M. Farji
F
R. Uldrikis
F
L. Oyen
F
L. Machine
Excelsior · 4-3-3
30
Thorsteinsson
19
Garden
7
Sliti
20
Hartjes
3
Meissen
8
Yegoian
15
Janssen
14
Plug
4
Widell
2
da Silva Moreira
1
van Gassel
Bench
G
C. Biai
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G. Cairo
M
N. Naujoks
M
D. van Vianen
M
V. Sulzbacher
F
I. Silva Timas
F
M. Dominguez
F
A. Jahanbakhsh
F
N. Groen
D
O. Turay
Match events
Heerenveen 4-0 Excelsior · Full time
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Dylan Ventepenalty11'
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43'
Ágúst Orri ThorsteinssonYellow card
- Half-time · 1-0
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Oliver Johansen BraudeGoal54'
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Luca OyenGoal84'
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Jacob TrenskowGoal88'
- Full time · 4-0
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