18 February 2017 at 18:45
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
4.1
Average goals per game
90%
Games with 3+ goals
70%
Both teams scored
Market Summary
Margin: 6.1%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 1.91 | 3.40 | 3.50 |
| Max | 2.00 | 3.73 | 4.00 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 48.5% | 26.0% | 25.5% |
| Public market | 49.4% | 27.0% | 23.6% |
| Δ | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
Heracles vs Excelsior — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result matched market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/03/2625/26 | Heracles | 1–1 | Excelsior | 2.70/3.30/2.70 |
| 08/11/2525/26 | Excelsior | 1–2 | Heracles | 1.91/4.10/3.50 |
| 12/05/2423/24 | Excelsior | 4–0 | Heracles | 1.86/4.01/3.70 |
| 02/09/2323/24 | Heracles | 3–1 | Excelsior | 1.81/3.67/4.12 |
| 12/05/1918/19 | Heracles | 4–5 | Excelsior | 1.71/4.07/4.41 |
| 22/12/1818/19 | Excelsior | 0–3 | Heracles | 2.88/3.69/2.27 |
| 26/08/1717/18 | Heracles | 2–2 | Excelsior | 2.14/3.60/3.24 |
| 18/04/1817/18 | Excelsior | 2–2 | Heracles | 2.07/3.68/3.27 |
| 10/09/1616/17 | Excelsior | 3–1 | Heracles | 3.10/3.45/2.24 |
| 18/02/1716/17 | Heracles | 4–0 | Excelsior | 1.95/3.54/3.77 |
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Heracles
Away Record: Excelsior
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Heracles defeated Excelsior 4:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2016. Goals were scored by B. Kuwas 42′, T. Bruns 58′, M. te Wierik 66′, K. Peterson 84′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Heracles had 60% possession while Excelsior held 40%. Heracles had 30 shots (13 on target) compared to 14 (3 on target) for Excelsior. Heracles made 3 substitutions, Excelsior made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Heracles and Excelsior — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: P. van Ooijen
assist: T. Bruns
assist: S. Armenteros
Match Statistics
Heracles had 60% possession against Excelsior's 40%. Heracles registered 30 shots (13 on target) while Excelsior managed 14 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 11–7.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Heracles have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Excelsior show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
Heracles
Excelsior
Heracles vs Excelsior Head to Head Results
Heracles and Excelsior have met 23 times — Heracles won 9, Excelsior won 10, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Excelsior leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 80 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.48 per match (39 for the home side, 41 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 16 matches (70%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 20 games (87%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–5 in 2019.
9
Heracles
4
Drawn
10
Excelsior
Recent Meetings (23)
API data: 15 Mar 2026