Match Summary

Excelsior defeated Heracles 5:4. The match was played in Eredivisie 2018. Goals were scored by E. Ómarsson 4′, Adrián Dalmau 23′, E. Ómarsson 45′, Adrián Dalmau 51′, Adrián Dalmau 59′, L. Duarte 62′, J. Mattheij 71′, D. Eckert 89′, E. Ómarsson 90′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Heracles had 58% possession while Excelsior held 42%. Heracles had 19 shots (10 on target) compared to 11 (7 on target) for Excelsior. Heracles made 2 substitutions, Excelsior made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Heracles and Excelsior — 9 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Heracles had 58% possession against Excelsior's 42%. Heracles registered 19 shots (10 on target) while Excelsior managed 11 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 7–11.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Heracles have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Excelsior show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Heracles and Excelsior have met 3 times — Heracles won 1, Excelsior won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (4 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (3)