Heracles vs Excelsior Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Heracles Logo
Heracles 0.4
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2 : 2
CORRECT SCORE
Excelsior Logo
1.0 Excelsior
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Our Heracles vs Excelsior Prediction: 2-2

Heracles vs Excelsior in the Netherlands Eredivisie is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Friday March 20, 2026. A 2-2 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.

This Heracles vs Excelsior prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Heracles's Last Match – Heracles vs PSV

Heracles will be looking to bounce back after a 1-3 Netherlands Eredivisie defeat against PSV on February 28. In that match, Heracles recorded 38% possession, attempting 1 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Heracles Logo Heracles
38%1 (3)1.2148
PSV Logo PSV
62%11 (17)3.1364

Excelsior's Last Match – Excelsior vs Go Ahead Eagles

After suffering a 0-1 Netherlands Eredivisie loss to Go Ahead Eagles, Excelsior must win to get back on track. In that match, Excelsior controlled 56% of possession and managed 13 shots on goal, with 8 hitting the target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Excelsior Logo Excelsior
56%13 (8)1.879
Go Ahead Eagles Logo Go Ahead Eagles
44%3 (2)0.4335

Heracles vs Excelsior Stats

Key Stats

Heracles Excelsior
1.07Attacking Strength0.87
1.59Defence Strength0.9
0.4Points Per Game1
1/10WIN2/10
1/10DRAW4/10
0/10Clean Sheets2/10
5/10BTTS7/10
7/10Over 2.5 Goals6/10
0.8Average Scored1.2

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Heracles are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 2.6 conceded per match, while Excelsior average 1.2 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.

Heracles
8-26

Excelsior
12-16

Heracles Recent Results

  • Wins 10% 1
  • Draws 10% 1
  • Lost 80% 8
  • Goals Scored 0.8/match 8
  • Goals Conceded 2.6/match 26
MatchDateScore
28
Feb
Heracles
PSV
1
3
22
Feb
Go Ahead Eagles
Heracles
4
0
14
Feb
Heracles
NAC
0
1
07
Feb
NEC
Heracles
4
1
01
Feb
Heracles
Fortuna Sittard
2
1
25
Jan
Feyenoord
Heracles
4
2
18
Jan
Heracles
FC Twente
0
2
14
Jan
Go Ahead Eagles
Heracles
2
2
11
Jan
Sparta Rotterdam
Heracles
2
0
20
Dec
Heracles
Heerenveen
0
3

Excelsior Recent Results

  • Wins 20% 2
  • Draws 40% 4
  • Lost 40% 4
  • Goals Scored 1.2/match 12
  • Goals Conceded 1.6/match 16
MatchDateScore
01
Mar
Excelsior
Go Ahead Eagles
0
1
20
Feb
Fortuna Sittard
Excelsior
2
1
14
Feb
Excelsior
AZ
1
2
06
Feb
NAC
Excelsior
0
2
01
Feb
Excelsior
Ajax
2
2
24
Jan
FC Twente
Excelsior
0
0
21
Jan
AZ
Excelsior
1
1
17
Jan
Excelsior
Telstar
2
2
10
Jan
PSV
Excelsior
5
1
20
Dec
Excelsior
PEC Zwolle
2
1

Heracles vs Excelsior Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between Heracles and Excelsior indicates that, in their previous 10 meetings, Heracles has secured 4 victories, Excelsior has won 6 times and 0 matches have concluded in a draw. Across these encounters, Heracles has scored 15 goals, while Excelsior has netted 23 goals.

MatchDateScore
Excelsior - Heracles08 Nov 20251-2
Heracles - Excelsior26 Jul 20241-2
Excelsior - Heracles12 May 20244-0
Heracles - Excelsior02 Sep 20233-1
Heracles - Excelsior28 Jul 20232-1
Heracles - Excelsior22 Jul 20222-1
Heracles - Excelsior21 May 20221-3
Excelsior - Heracles18 May 20223-0
Heracles - Excelsior16 Jul 20190-2
Heracles - Excelsior12 May 20194-5

Netherlands Eredivisie Table & Standings

#TeamMatchesGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints
1
PSV PSV
25733065
2
Feyenoord Feyenoord
25553548
3
Ajax Ajax
25473144
4
NEC NEC
25614343
5
FC Twente FC Twente
25412641
6
AZ AZ
25424039
7
Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam
25324237
8
FC Utrecht FC Utrecht
25383134
9
Heerenveen Heerenveen
25424334
10
Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard
25394532
11
FC Groningen FC Groningen
25333531
12
Go Ahead Eagles Go Ahead Eagles
25383929
13
PEC Zwolle PEC Zwolle
25345028
14
FC Volendam FC Volendam
25294127
15
Excelsior Excelsior
25264226
16
NAC NAC
25253922
17
Telstar Telstar
25314121
18
Heracles Heracles
25326517

Heracles vs Excelsior — FAQs

What is the correct score prediction?
We predict 2-2.

Is BTTS a good bet?
Yes, both teams show scoring potential.

Our Heracles vs Excelsior prediction offers expert insights into this exciting matchup, analyzing key stats, team form and goal expectations to help you make informed betting decisions.

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