Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior Football Stats

📍 Eredivisie, Netherlands
🕒 Friday 20th March, 19:00 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 1.5 Goals

Heracles Almelo sit 18th in the table after 24 games, averaging 0.5 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per home match this season. Excelsior are 15th after 24 games, averaging 1.5 scored and 1.7 conceded on the road. Heracles Almelo have won 1/10 home games (10%) this season; Excelsior have won 3/10 on the road (30%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Both sides consistently see 2+ goals — Heracles Almelo in 80% of home games, Excelsior in 90% away. Three or more is less certain, but Over 1.5 Goals is well supported by the data from both sides.

Excelsior regularly see both teams score in away fixtures (80%, 8/10). Heracles Almelo are lower at home (40%, 4/10) — they've conceded in 90% of home games, which keeps BTTS in play.

Corner counts have been moderate to high for both sides this season — Heracles Almelo see 8+ in 70% of home games, Excelsior in 70% away. Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals — Heracles Almelo see 2+ goals in 80% of home games, Excelsior in 90% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

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League Table

The full Eredivisie table for the 2025/2026 season, with Heracles Almelo (18th) and Excelsior (15th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Eredivisie 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 PSV 34 27 3 4 101:45 +56 84
2 Feyenoord 34 19 8 7 70:44 +26 65
3 Ajax 36 15 15 6 65:42 +23 60
4 NEC Nijmegen 34 16 11 7 77:53 +24 59
5 FC Twente 34 15 13 6 59:40 +19 58
6 FC Utrecht 36 16 9 11 59:45 +14 57
7 AZ 34 14 10 10 58:51 +7 52
8 SC Heerenveen 35 14 9 12 59:56 +3 51
9 FC Groningen 35 14 6 15 49:47 +2 48
10 Sparta Rotterdam 34 12 7 15 40:62 -22 43
11 Fortuna Sittard 34 11 6 17 49:63 -14 39
12 Excelsior A 34 10 8 16 43:56 -13 38
13 Go Ahead Eagles 34 8 14 12 54:53 +1 38
14 Telstar 34 9 10 15 49:55 -6 37
15 PEC Zwolle 34 9 10 15 44:71 -27 37
16 FC Volendam 34 8 8 18 35:55 -20 32
17 NAC Breda 34 6 11 17 35:58 -23 29
18 Heracles Almelo H 34 5 4 25 35:85 -50 19

Team Form

Heracles Almelo have lost 70% of their home matches this season, while Excelsior have been more resilient on the road (30% losses). The visitors may have a slight edge in consistency.

Heracles Almelo (Home Form) Excelsior (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Lost 7 (70%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Excelsior regularly see both teams score in away matches (80%), while Heracles Almelo are lower at home (40%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Heracles Almelo (Home Form) Excelsior (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 8 (80%)

Match Goals

Both sides regularly see 2+ goals in their matches (Heracles Almelo 80% at home, Excelsior 90% away), though 3+ is less consistent. Over 1.5 Goals looks the more reliable selection.

Over Goals

Heracles Almelo (Home Form) Excelsior (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 1 (10%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Heracles Almelo (Home Form) Excelsior (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 9 (90%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Heracles Almelo have scored 2+ goals in 0% of home games this season, Excelsior in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Heracles Almelo (Home Form) Excelsior (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Heracles Almelo (Home Form) Excelsior (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

Heracles Almelo (Home Form) Excelsior (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 5 (0.5 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 18 (1.8 avg) 17 (1.7 avg)

Match Corners

Both Heracles Almelo (70% Over 7.5 at home) and Excelsior (70% Over 7.5 away) regularly see 8+ corners. A moderate-to-high corner count looks likely in this fixture.

Heracles Almelo (Home Form) Excelsior (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Team Corners

Heracles Almelo have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Excelsior have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of away matches.

Corners Won

Heracles Almelo (Home Form) Excelsior (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Heracles Almelo (Home Form) Excelsior (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Heracles Almelo and Excelsior. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

08 Nov 2025
Excelsior
1 – 2 HT: 1-0
Heracles Almelo
25 Jul 2025
Heracles Almelo
1 – 2 HT: 0-0
Excelsior
26 Jul 2024
Heracles Almelo
1 – 2 HT: 1-1
Excelsior
12 May 2024
Excelsior
4 – 0 HT: 1-0
Heracles Almelo
02 Sep 2023
Heracles Almelo
3 – 1 HT: 0-1
Excelsior
22 Jul 2022
Heracles Almelo
2 – 1 HT: 0-0
Excelsior
21 May 2022
Heracles Almelo
1 – 3 HT: 1-0
Excelsior
18 May 2022
Excelsior
3 – 0 HT: 1-0
Heracles Almelo
16 Jul 2019
Heracles
0 – 2 HT: 0-1
Excelsior
12 May 2019
Heracles
4 – 5 HT: 1-2
Excelsior

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Heracles Almelo 2.78
Draw 3.39
Excelsior 2.78

Half Time Result

Heracles Almelo 3.17
Draw 2.42
Excelsior 3.23

Double Chance

Heracles Almelo or Draw 1.51
Heracles Almelo or Excelsior 1.35
Draw or Excelsior 1.47

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.61
No 2.5

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.25
Over 2.5 1.76
Over 3.5 2.74
Under 1.5 4.8
Under 2.5 2.21
Under 3.5 1.48

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.32
Over 1.5 2.55

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.21
Over 9.5 1.38
Over 10.5 1.86
Over 11.5 2.02

Heracles Almelo Goals

Over 0.5 1.22
Over 1.5 2.23

Excelsior Goals

Over 0.5 1.22
Over 1.5 2.24

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Breiðablik / Augn U19 vs FH / ÍH U19 20:30 BST | U19 League, Iceland Breiðablik / Augn U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · FH / ÍH U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Tartu Welco vs Nõmme Kalju U21 17:00 BST | Esiliiga A, Estonia Tartu Welco have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · Nõmme Kalju U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    90% combined
  • SønderjyskE U19 vs Nordsjaelland U19 15:00 BST | U19 League, Denmark SønderjyskE U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    79% combined
  • Kyzyl-Zhar vs Zhetysu 12:00 BST | Premier League, Kazakhstan Kyzyl-Zhar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Zhetysu have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 2.2
    75% combined

Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior?

Over 1.5 Goals — Heracles Almelo see 2+ goals in 80% of home games, Excelsior in 90% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Heracles Almelo or Excelsior?

Excelsior hold a slight form advantage away (30% wins) over Heracles Almelo at home (10% wins) in Eredivisie. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Heracles Almelo and Excelsior?

Possibly — Excelsior regularly see both teams score away (80%), while Heracles Almelo are lower at home (40%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Heracles Almelo and Excelsior?

Uncertain — Heracles Almelo have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Excelsior in 60% of away games in Eredivisie. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Heracles Almelo or Excelsior?

Excelsior have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of away games compared to Heracles Almelo's 0% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Heracles Almelo and Excelsior?

Heracles Almelo have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 50% of home games, Excelsior in 60% of away games in Eredivisie. The corner stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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