Full Time
KNVB Beker · Season 2017
Van Donge & De Roo Stadion (Rotterdam)20 September 2017 at 18:45
Match Events
Excelsior
Heerenveen
Kick Off
⚽
9′
A. Zeneli
assist: H. Veerman
⚽
15′
A. Zeneli
Half Time
▲ A. Messaoud▼ M. van Duinen
46′▲ L. Bruins▼ D. Payne
46′65′
▲ A. Zeneli▼ N. Mihajlović
74′
▲ M. Thorsby▼ P. van Amersfoort
M. van Duinen
74′Penalty
⚽
86′
▲ M. Rojas▼ M. Vlap
▲ W. Faes▼ S. O'Neill
87′Full Time
Lineups
Midfield Control
Excelsior field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Heerenveen's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
ExcelsiorPosition StrengthHeerenveen
Excelsior
25MidfielderÖ. Kristinsson—
2MidfielderK. Karami—
30MidfielderJ. de Wijs—
5MidfielderM. Massop—
4MidfielderW. Faes—
10MidfielderL. Bruins—
8MidfielderR. Koolwijk—
14MidfielderA. Messaoud—
6MidfielderH. Faik—
18MidfielderK. Vermeulen—
19MidfielderZ. El Azzouzi—
Heerenveen
23MidfielderW. van der Steen—
3MidfielderD. Høegh—
4MidfielderN. Næss—
16MidfielderL. Woudenberg—
2MidfielderD. Dumfries—
21MidfielderY. Kobayashi—
8MidfielderM. Thorsby—
10MidfielderM. Ødegaard—
7MidfielderM. Rojas—
13MidfielderA. Zeneli—
20MidfielderH. Veerman—
Match Summary
Heerenveen defeated Excelsior 2:1. The match was played in KNVB Beker 2017. Goals were scored by A. Zeneli 9′, A. Zeneli 15′, M. van Duinen 74′ (pen.). Excelsior made 3 substitutions, Heerenveen made 3.
Rivalry since 2010
Excelsior vs Heerenveen Head to Head Results
22 stretnutíExcelsior
6
wins
Drawn
3
Heerenveen
13
wins
Total goals
67 · 3.0/match
Both scored
11/22 · 50%
Over 2.5
15/22 · 68%
Recent Meetings
07/03/26Excelsior
1–2HeerenveenEredivisie04/10/25Heerenveen
2–1ExcelsiorEredivisie19/01/24Excelsior
3–0HeerenveenEredivisie23/09/23Heerenveen
0–3ExcelsiorEredivisie13/05/23Heerenveen
0–0ExcelsiorEredivisie05/11/22Excelsior
0–1HeerenveenEredivisie30/07/22Heerenveen
3–1ExcelsiorFriendlies Clubs30/10/19Excelsior
0–3HeerenveenKNVB Beker30/03/19Heerenveen
1–0ExcelsiorEredivisie22/09/18Excelsior
3–3HeerenveenEredivisie24/02/18Heerenveen
0–1ExcelsiorEredivisie16/09/17Excelsior
1–2HeerenveenEredivisie11/03/17Excelsior
4–1HeerenveenEredivisie10/12/16Heerenveen
2–1ExcelsiorEredivisie17/04/16Excelsior
1–1HeerenveenEredivisie11/12/15Heerenveen
2–1ExcelsiorEredivisie01/03/15Excelsior
3–0HeerenveenEredivisie23/08/14Heerenveen
2–0ExcelsiorEredivisie10/03/12Heerenveen
4–2ExcelsiorEredivisie10/12/11Excelsior
0–5HeerenveenEredivisie02/04/11Heerenveen
2–3ExcelsiorEredivisie30/10/10Excelsior
0–2HeerenveenEredivisieHighest-scoring game: 3–3 v 2018
Recent Form
Excelsior
WWDLDL
Heerenveen
WWLWDW
Match Prediction
Excelsior
10%
Home win
45%
Draw
Heerenveen
45%
Away win
Model advice
Combo Double chance : draw or Heerenveen and -2.5 goals
100%Form0%
100%Attack0%
0%Defence100%
29%Head-to-head71%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026