SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior — preview, stats & head-to-head, 16 Oct 2026
SC Heerenveen vs ExcelsiorEredivisie · Round 9 · Abe Lenstra Stadion
Starting XI
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Timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions appear once the match kicks off.
Periods
Goals by half appear once the match kicks off.
Match statistics
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Match information
Possession
Breakdown
Goalscorers
Noah Naujoks 2Excelsior
Irakli YegoianExcelsior
Jacob TrenskowSC Heerenveen
Maxence RiveraSC Heerenveen
Bench
Managers
Previous meetings
In 2 recorded meetings, SC Heerenveen have won 2 and Excelsior 0 — 0 ended level.
Recent form
Excelsior
WLEredivisie
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  AZ Alkmaar | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 12 |
| 2 |  PSV | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +10 | 10 |
| 3 |  Feyenoord | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 8 |
| 4 |  Ajax | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| 5 |  Go Ahead Eagles | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
| 6 |  Fortuna Sittard | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 |
| 7 |  NEC Nijmegen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| 8 |  FC Twente | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| 9 | Excelsior | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| 10 |  FC Groningen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 11 |  Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 |  SC Heerenveen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 |  PEC Zwolle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 14 |  Telstar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
| 15 |  Willem II | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
| 16 |  ADO Den Haag | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 1 |
| 17 |  FC Utrecht | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 1 |
| 18 |  SC Cambuur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -12 | 0 |
Form and ranking
| # | Team | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | WD |
5 | |
| 9 | WL |
6 |
Market
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How to watch
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Around this match
PSV – SC HeerenveenSC Heerenveen
ADO Den Haag – SC HeerenveenSC Heerenveen
Excelsior – FC GroningenExcelsior
Fortuna Sittard – ExcelsiorExcelsior
Form
Match stats
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