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Match predictionOur tip: 1-1
Heerenveen vs Excelsior Prediction: Mid-Table Clash Set for Tactical Stalemate
SC Heerenveen host SBV Excelsior at the Abe Lenstra Stadion on 16 October 2026, a Gameweek 9 fixture with both sides bunched together in the table. Heerenveen sit tenth with nine points from eight matches while Excelsior are a place…
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- On 2026-10-16 at 19:00 GMT, Heerenveen take on Excelsior in week 9 of Eredivisie (2026-2027).
- In the last 2 meetings, R. Veldeman has beaten 2 times R. den Uil, with no draws and no victories for R. den Uil.
- With 9 points, Heerenveen sit 10th, while Excelsior have 11 points to occupy 9th.
- Both teams have no missing players.
- Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Heerenveen should be met by Excelsior's expected 4-3-3.
- Double disappointment: Heerenveen fell 0-2 against PSV, while Excelsior went down 1-5 vs Groningen.
- Struggling form all round: Heerenveen are 1-2-2 and Excelsior are 1-2-2 in their recent 5 matches.
- Dominance for Heerenveen: across 27 clashes, they've won 16 games and only lost 7 games to Excelsior, with 4 stalemates.
- We're forecasting a stalemate, 1-1, as Heerenveen's 0.75 goals/game at home balance out Excelsior's 1.25 away scoring.
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Match Info
Team Kits
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Events
| 11' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 43' | A. Thorsteinsson | ||
HT 1 - 0 | |||
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| 54' | 2 - 0 | ||
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| 84' | 3 - 0 | ||
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| 88' | 4 - 0 | ||
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Heerenveen is going head to head with Excelsior on 16/10/2026 18:00 GMT for the Netherlands Eredivisie. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Heerenveen v Excelsior H2H statistics!