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Heracles vs Excelsior: result 1-2 and analysis

Friendlies ClubsClub Friendlies 3Kick-off on July 25, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Erve Asito, Almelo

Heracles
1-2
Excelsior

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What was the result of Heracles vs Excelsior?

Excelsior won 1-2 on July 25, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 60′A. CarlénExcelsior
  • 65′I. MesíkHeracles
  • 90′S. ColynExcelsior

Official lineup for Heracles vs Excelsior

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Heracles

  1. 7B. Limbombe
  2. 9J. Hornkamp
  1. 10T. Bruns
  2. 13J. Žambůrek
  3. 15D. van der Kust
  4. 17T. van Gilst
  5. 32S. Scheperman
  1. 3J. Wieckhoff
  2. 4D. Mirani
  3. 24I. Mesík
  1. 1F. de Keijzer

Excelsior

  1. 9M. van Duinen
  2. 11G. de Regt
  1. 2I. Bronkhorst
  2. 5A. Zagré
  3. 6A. Carlén
  4. 7Yoon Do-Yong
  5. 8Stijn Middendorp
  6. 10N. Naujoks
  1. 3C. Widell
  2. 4S. Henderikx
  1. 1S. van Gassel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heracles have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Excelsior have 9, 3 and 3.

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

Heracles
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 18, 2025Preußen Münster(away)4-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 12, 2025Dender(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 8, 2025Kickers Emden(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
May 18, 2025NEC Nijmegen(home)1-2Eredivisie
May 14, 2025PSV Eindhoven(away)1-4Eredivisie
Excelsior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 19, 2025Dordrecht(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
May 9, 2025Jong AZ(away)1-2Eerste Divisie
May 2, 2025Jong PSV U21(home)5-0Eerste Divisie
Apr 27, 2025Emmen(home)2-0Eerste Divisie
Apr 20, 2025FC Volendam(away)4-1Eerste Divisie

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Heracles wins, 0 draws, 3 Excelsior wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 26, 2024Heracles 1-2 ExcelsiorFriendlies Clubs
May 12, 2024Excelsior 4-0 HeraclesEredivisie
Sep 2, 2023Heracles 3-1 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Jul 28, 2023Heracles 2-1 ExcelsiorFriendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2022Heracles 2-1 ExcelsiorFriendlies Clubs
May 21, 2022Heracles 1-3 ExcelsiorEredivisie

Last archived meeting: Heracles vs Excelsior on Jul 26, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Heracles score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior score 2.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Heracles1.41.5311/159/15
Excelsior2.31.1411/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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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