Excelsior vs Heracles

Eredivisie 8 Nov 2025, 15:30
Excelsior
Excelsior
1–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Heracles
Heracles
🏟 Stadion Woudestein Round 12

Match report

Heracles edged past Excelsior 2-1 in the Eredivisie on 8 November 2025.

Excelsior had 12 shots to Heracles' 10.

The match was played at Stadion Woudestein.

Half-time 1-0 Shots 12 - 10 On target 5 - 5 Corners 6 - 13 Fouls 14 - 13 Yellow cards 3
10
Player of the match
Stijn van Gassel
Excelsior · 3 saves
9 Timo Jansink 4 saves
8 Noah Naujoks 1 goal
8 Walid Ould-Chikh 1 goal
8 Luka Kulenović 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–6 6–4
Shots On Goal 3–2 2–3
Ball Possession 46–54 —
Corners 4–8 2–5
Attacks 52–38 42–55
Match statistics
6 Corners 13
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 4
94 Attacks 93
42 Dangerous Attacks 68
4 On Target 5
4 Off Target 4
12 Shots Total 10
5 Shots On Goal 5
3 Shots Off Goal 3
4 Shots Blocked 2
9 Shots Inside Box 8
3 Shots Outside Box 2
14 Fouls 13
7 Corners 13
0 Offsides 1
46% Ball Possession 54%
1 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 4
322 Passes Total 381
228 Passes Accurate 285
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Excelsior · 4-3-3
1 S. Gassel
2 I. Bronkhorst 4 C. Widell 3 R. Meissen 17 N. Martens
10 N. Naujoks 6 A. Carlén 23 I. Yegoian
30 D. Fernandes 9 S. Włodarczyk 11 G. Regt
Heracles · 4-4-2
16 T. Jansink
23 M. Wierik 4 D. Mirani 18 A. Hoorenbeeck 24 I. Mesík
7 B. Limbombe 70 A. Hrustić 13 J. Žambůrek 73 W. Ould-Chikh
19 L. Kulenović 9 J. Hornkamp
Excelsior
Coach
Ruben den Uil
Substitutes
  • 5 Stan Henderikx
  • 25 Stijn Middendorp
  • 33 Jerolldino Bergraaf
  • 7 Yoon Do-young
  • 29 Mike van Duinen
  • 16 Calvin Raatsie
  • 14 Lewis Schouten
  • 8 Mathijs Tielemans
  • 22 Stefan Mitrović
Heracles
Coach
Bas Sibum
Substitutes
  • 10 Thomas Bruns
  • 8 Mario Engels
  • 3 Jannes Wieckhoff
  • 5 Djevencio van der Kust
  • 1 Fabian de Keijzer
  • 30 Robin Mantel
  • 2 Mimeirhel Benita
  • 22 Lorenzo Milani
Substitutions
  • 15' ↑ S. Henderikx ↓ I. Bronkhorst Excelsior
  • 59' ↑ T. Bruns ↓ J. Zamburek Heracles
  • 60' ↑ M. Engels ↓ B. Limbombe Heracles
  • 66' ↑ J. Bergraaf ↓ S. Wlodarczyk Excelsior
  • 66' ↑ S. Middendorp ↓ N. Naujoks Excelsior
  • 81' ↑ J. Wieckhoff ↓ M. te Wierik Heracles
  • 81' ↑ D. van der Kust ↓ W. Ould Chikh Heracles
  • 84' ↑ D. Yoon ↓ D. Sanches Fernandes Excelsior
  • 84' ↑ M. van Duinen ↓ N. Martens Excelsior
Cards
  • 40' C. Widell Excelsior
  • 44' I. Mesik Heracles
  • 90+2' J. Wieckhoff Heracles
Head-to-head
Excelsior 5 1 draws 3 Heracles
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Recent form
Excelsior D D L L L
Heracles D D L L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Excelsior vs Heracles?
Excelsior lost 1-2 against Heracles on 8 November 2025.
Who won Excelsior vs Heracles?
Heracles won the match 2-1.
Where was Excelsior vs Heracles played?
The match was played at Stadion Woudestein.