Heerenveen vs Excelsior: result 4-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 25Kick-off on March 10, 2012 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
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What was the result of Heerenveen vs Excelsior?
Heerenveen won 4-2 on March 10, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 4′M. te VredeExcelsior
- 20′J. GouweleeuwHeerenveen
- 37′R. ZomerHeerenveen
- 40′B. DostHeerenveen
- 71′Roland Romario AlbergExcelsior
- 77′B. DostHeerenveen
Official lineup for Heerenveen vs Excelsior
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Heerenveen
- 12B. Dost
- 22Oussama Assaidi
- 6G. Roorda
- 10S. Kums
- 11F. Đuričić
- 24L. Narsingh
- 3J. Gouweleeuw
- 8Arnold Kruiswijk
- 23R. Zomer
- 36D. Schmidt
- 25B. Vandenbussche
Excelsior
- 7T. Vincken
- 9M. te Vrede
- 12Moussa Kalisse
- 6Kevin Wattamaleo
- 10Roland Romario Alberg
- 21K. Jansen
- 2B. Schenkeveld
- 3Samuel Benjamin Elias Scheimann
- 5Norichio Nieveld
- 29J. van Deelen
- 1W. de Ruiter
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heerenveen have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Excelsior have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2012 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 26, 2012 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 17, 2012 | NAC Breda(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 12, 2012 | Waalwijk(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 3, 2012 | Roda(home) | 4-3 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2012 | Waalwijk(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 26, 2012 | Ajax(home) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 18, 2012 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 11, 2012 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 4, 2012 | VVV Venlo(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Heerenveen wins, 0 draws, 1 Excelsior win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2011 | Excelsior 0-5 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Apr 2, 2011 | Heerenveen 2-3 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Oct 30, 2010 | Excelsior 0-2 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs Heerenveen on Dec 10, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Heerenveen score 2.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior score 0.7 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 2.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Excelsior | 0.7 | 2.1 | 4 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heerenveen sit 8th in Eredivisie (12 points from 9 matches) and Excelsior sit 10th (11 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 11 |
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