Excelsior vs Heracles result and stats
Win probability: home 45%, draw 23%, away 32%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersHeracles won 2–1 away at Excelsior in the Eredivisie on Saturday 8 November 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Excelsior 45%, the draw 23% and Heracles 32%, so an away win had a 32% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
EXHE
12Shots10
5On target5
6Corners13
14Fouls13
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals0
Recent form
Excelsior
D @ Telstar2–2 · 1 Nov
L @ Go Ahead Eagles0–2 · 26 Oct
W v Fortuna Sittard1–0 · 19 Oct
L @ Heerenveen1–2 · 4 Oct
L v PSV Eindhoven1–2 · 27 Sep
Heracles
W v Zwolle8–2 · 2 Nov
L @ Volendam0–3 · 25 Oct
L v Feyenoord0–7 · 19 Oct
L @ Twente1–2 · 5 Oct
W v Sparta Rotterdam3–0 · 27 Sep
Head to head
In 2 league meetings since 2023, Excelsior won 1, Heracles won 1 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 12 May 2024, finished Excelsior 4–0 Heracles, a win for Excelsior.
Excelsior 4–0 Heracles12 May 2024
Heracles 3–1 Excelsior2 Sep 2023