Heerenveen 2-1 Excelsior final score - 4 October 2025, Eredivisie

Robin Veldman is making the team's fourth substitution at Abe Lenstra Stadion with Mats Egbring replacing Oliver Braude.

Throw-in for Excelsior in their own half.

Richard Martens signals a free kick to Heerenveen.

Goal kick for Heerenveen at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Sam Kersten puts the ball in the net and the home team now lead 2-1. Luuk Brouwers with an assist there.

In Heerenveen a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Richard Martens awards Excelsior a goal kick.

Jacob Trenskow for Heerenveen gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Heerenveen have been awarded a corner by Richard Martens.

Free kick for Heerenveen in their own half.

Goal! Dylan Vente makes it 1-1. The equalizer came in the form of a penalty.

Adam Carlen (Excelsior) has received a yellow card from Richard Martens.

Corner awarded to Heerenveen.

Hristiyan Ivaylov Petrov is replacing Vasilios Zagaritis for the home team.

Heerenveen make their second substitution with Sam Kersten replacing Marcus Linday.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Heerenveen.

Excelsior's Stefan Mitrovic breaks free at Abe Lenstra Stadion. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Free kick Heerenveen.

Free kick for Heerenveen in the half of Excelsior.

At Abe Lenstra Stadion, Gyan De Regt has been yellow-carded for the away team.

Heerenveen needs to be cautious. Excelsior have an attacking throw-in.

Richard Martens signals a free kick to Heerenveen in their own half.

Heerenveen to take a throw-in in Excelsior territory.

Heerenveen have been awarded a corner by Richard Martens.

Excelsior's Chris-Kevin Nadje has been booked in Heerenveen.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Heerenveen close to the penalty box.

Heerenveen awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Excelsior at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Ball goes out of play for a Excelsior goal kick.

Vaclav Sejk is on a sub for Maxence Rivera for Heerenveen.

Ruben den Uil (Excelsior) is making a third substitution, with Chris-Kevin Nadje replacing Noah Naujoks.

Throw-in for Excelsior at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

In Heerenveen a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Heerenveen have a dangerous throw-in.

Richard Martens signals a free kick to Heerenveen just outside Excelsior's area.

Heerenveen awarded a free kick in their own half.

Can Excelsior capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Vasilios Zagaritis (Heerenveen) has received a first yellow card.

In Heerenveen Excelsior's Stefan Mitrovic is caught offside.

Richard Martens signals a free kick to Excelsior in their own half.

Richard Martens signals a free kick to Heerenveen.

Throw-in Excelsior.

Richard Martens awards Excelsior a goal kick.

The away team have replaced Szymon Wlodarczyk with Mike Van Duinen. This is the second substitution made today by Ruben den Uil.

The away team replace Derensili Sanches Fernandes with Stefan Mitrovic.

Free kick for Excelsior in their own half.

Corner awarded to Heerenveen.

Corner awarded to Heerenveen.

Goal kick for Excelsior at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Heerenveen are coming forward and Oliver Braude gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Heerenveen awarded a throw-in in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Heerenveen.

Heerenveen will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Excelsior.

Excelsior have a goal kick.

Ball safe as Excelsior is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Heerenveen have been awarded a corner by Richard Martens.

Excelsior have a goal kick.

Heerenveen's Luuk Brouwers misses with an attempt on goal.

Free kick Heerenveen.

Can Heerenveen get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Excelsior's half?

Throw-in for Excelsior in their own half.

The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

Richard Martens awards the home team a throw-in.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Heerenveen.

Jacob Trenskow of Heerenveen gets in a strike, but is off target.

Corner awarded to Excelsior.

Richard Martens awards Excelsior a goal kick.

In Heerenveen Heerenveen attack through Jacob Trenskow. The finish is off target, however.

Goal kick for Excelsior at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Heerenveen are pushing forward but Jacob Trenskow's finish is wide of the goal.

Heerenveen are in shooting range from this free kick.

Ball goes out of play for a Heerenveen goal kick.

In Heerenveen Excelsior attack through Szymon Wlodarczyk. The finish is off target, however.

Maxence Rivera of Heerenveen smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Throw-in for Heerenveen in their own half.

Ball safe as Excelsior is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Heerenveen at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Goal kick for Excelsior at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Luuk Brouwers for Heerenveen gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Heerenveen's Luuk Brouwers breaks free at Abe Lenstra Stadion. But the strike goes wide of the post.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Heerenveen.

Throw-in for Excelsior close to the penalty box.

Excelsior have been awarded a corner by Richard Martens.

Heerenveen awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Richard Martens signals a free kick to Heerenveen in their own half.

Free kick in a good position for Excelsior!

Richard Martens signals a throw-in for Excelsior, close to Heerenveen's area.

Richard Martens signals a Excelsior throw-in in Heerenveen's half.

Throw-in Excelsior.

Richard Martens awards the away team a throw-in.

Heerenveen awarded a free kick in their own half.

Heerenveen's Luuk Brouwers gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Ball goes out of play for a Excelsior goal kick.

Richard Martens signals a free kick to Heerenveen.

Throw-in Excelsior.

Free kick for Heerenveen in the half of Excelsior.

Throw-in for Heerenveen at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Free kick Heerenveen.

Excelsior have a goal kick.

Throw-in for Heerenveen in the half of Excelsior.

Heerenveen have been awarded a corner by Richard Martens.

Ball safe as Excelsior is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Goal! The away team take a 0-1 lead through Irakli Yegoian.

Free kick for Excelsior in their own half.

Richard Martens awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Heerenveen in their own half.

In Heerenveen a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Excelsior awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Can Excelsior get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Heerenveen's half?

Heerenveen to take a throw-in in Excelsior territory.

Richard Martens awards Heerenveen a goal kick.

Corner awarded to Excelsior.

Both teams haven't won their last match in Eredivisie.

Vasilios Zagaritis has more yellow cards (3) than any other player at SC Heerenveen. Adam Carlen has collected 2 for Excelsior Rotterdam.

Did you know that SC Heerenveen scores 20% of their goals between the minutes 0-15?

Jacob Trenskow is SC Heerenveen's top scorer with 3 goals. Szymon Wlodarczyk has scored 2 times for Excelsior Rotterdam.

SC Heerenveen scores 1.71 goals when playing at home and Excelsior Rotterdam scores 1.78 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between SC Heerenveen and Excelsior Rotterdam is 0.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between SC Heerenveen and Excelsior Rotterdam is 1.6.

SC Heerenveen scores 0.4 goals in a match against Excelsior Rotterdam and Excelsior Rotterdam scores 1.2 goals against SC Heerenveen (on average).

In the last 5 meetings SC Heerenveen won 2, Excelsior Rotterdam won 2, 1 draws.

Excelsior Rotterdam's performance of the last 5 matches is better than SC Heerenveen's.

In Eredivisie, Excelsior Rotterdam has better performance than SC Heerenveen.

When Excelsior Rotterdam is down 1-0 away, they win 20% of their matches.

When SC Heerenveen is down 0-1 home, they win 14% of their matches.

When Excelsior Rotterdam leads 0-1 away, they win in 64% of their matches.

When SC Heerenveen leads 1-0 at home, they win in 61% of their matches.

On their last meeting Excelsior Rotterdam won by 3 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Excelsior Rotterdam.

SC Heerenveen wins 29% of halftimes, Excelsior Rotterdam wins 37%.

SC Heerenveen wins 1st half in 29% of their matches, Excelsior Rotterdam in 37% of their matches.

SC Heerenveen have conceded a goal in each of their last 12 matches.

Excelsior Rotterdam haven't scored in 1 of their 3 away matches in Eredivisie this season.

SC Heerenveen haven't scored in 0 of their 4 home matches in Eredivisie this season.

During the last 26 meetings, SC Heerenveen have won 15 times, there have been 3 draws while Excelsior Rotterdam have won 8 times. The goal difference is 46-33 in favour of SC Heerenveen.

During the last 12 meetings with SC Heerenveen playing at home, SC Heerenveen have won 8 times, there have been 1 draws while Excelsior Rotterdam have won 3 times. The goal difference is 22-11 in favour of SC Heerenveen.

The most common result of matches between SC Heerenveen and Excelsior Rotterdam when SC Heerenveen is playing at home is 2-0. 3 matches have ended with this result.