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Excelsior vs Heracles: result 3-0 and analysis

EredivisieRelegation RoundKick-off on May 18, 2022 at 04:45 PM (UTC)Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam

Excelsior
3-0
Heracles

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What was the result of Excelsior vs Heracles?

Excelsior won 3-0 on May 18, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 21′M. AzarkanExcelsior
  • 74′T. DallingaExcelsior
  • 85′C. DriouechExcelsior

Official lineup for Excelsior vs Heracles

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Excelsior

4-4-2
  1. 9T. Dallinga
  2. 11M. Azarkan
  1. 32J. Eijgenraam
  2. 8M. Wieffer
  3. 21K. Goudmijn
  4. 10R. Niemeijer
  1. 28N. Tjoe-A-On
  2. 4R. El Yaakoubi
  3. 2S. Horemans
  4. 16S. Nieuwpoort
  1. 1S. van Gassel

Heracles

4-3-3
  1. 11N. Laursen
  2. 29E. Hansson
  3. 33S. Armenteros
  1. 14L. de la Torre
  2. 30A. Ouahim
  3. 15L. Schoofs
  1. 3G. Quagliata
  2. 4S. Sonnenberg
  3. 21J. Hoogma
  4. 19N. Bakboord
  1. 26K. Bucker
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Excelsior have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Heracles have 4, 2 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Excelsior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 14, 2022Roda(away)2-0Eredivisie
May 10, 2022Roda(home)2-2Eredivisie
May 6, 2022NAC Breda(home)2-2Eerste Divisie
Apr 29, 2022VVV Venlo(away)2-2Eerste Divisie
Apr 22, 2022Jong AZ(home)3-3Eerste Divisie
Heracles
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 15, 2022Sparta Rotterdam(home)1-3Eredivisie
May 11, 2022Waalwijk(away)0-2Eredivisie
May 7, 2022Willem II(away)0-2Eredivisie
Apr 30, 2022Twente(home)1-1Eredivisie
Apr 24, 2022Groningen(away)1-0Eredivisie

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Excelsior win, 2 draws, 3 Heracles wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 12, 2019Heracles 4-5 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Dec 22, 2018Excelsior 0-3 HeraclesEredivisie
Apr 18, 2018Excelsior 2-2 HeraclesEredivisie
Aug 26, 2017Heracles 2-2 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Feb 18, 2017Heracles 4-0 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Sep 21, 2016Excelsior 1-3 HeraclesKNVB Beker

Last archived meeting: Heracles vs Excelsior on May 12, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Excelsior score 2.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Heracles score 0.7 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Excelsior2.31.559/1510/15
Heracles0.71.655/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Excelsior8323161411

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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