Football is Mathematics
Previews
Trends
Top Trends
Livescore
Injured players
Team Comparison
Language
- LIVE predictions 4ALL predictions 3030TOP predictionsValues 92Favourites
- United Kingdom 203
- Top Europe 63
- All Europe 675
- America 105
- Africa 64
- Asia 172
- National cups 106
UEFA Champions League 
UEFA Europa League 
UEFA Europa Conference League 
Premier League 10
LaLiga 10
Bundesliga 9
Serie A 10
Ligue 1 9
Eredivisie 9
Liga Portugal 9Home team
Away teamProb. %1X2PredCorrect scoreAvg. goalsWeather conditionsCoef.ScoreLive
coef.Round 9, Regular SeasonHead to headHeerenveen 350%Draw 117%Excelsior 233%View allMatch IntroHeerenveen and Excelsior face each other in a regular Eredivisie contest at Abe Lenstra Stadion, scheduled for October 16, 2026.
The sides occupy adjacent spots in the standings with Excelsior 9th on 11 points, only two ahead of 10th-placed Heerenveen.
Heerenveen will look to improve their home record, having lost half of their last four matches at this venue in league action, while Excelsior arrive after claiming two wins from their most recent four Eredivisie games on the road.
Recent meetings between the teams have consistently featured goals, as over 2.5 goals were recorded in all of the last three matches involving the pair, and Excelsior’s previous three away fixtures have also delivered at least three goals.
Our algorithm suggests over 2.5 goals will be scored in this match.
12/10/2026
Standings up to 16/10/2026Regular Season REGULAR SEASON PTS GP W D L GF GA +/- 1Feyenoord 20 8 6 2 0 27 7 20 2PSV Eindhoven 19 8 6 1 1 26 10 16 3AZ Alkmaar 19 8 6 1 1 18 8 10 4Twente 17 8 5 2 1 16 8 8 5Ajax 15 8 4 3 1 22 10 12 6Groningen 14 8 4 2 2 20 14 6 7Fortuna Sittard 14 8 4 2 2 14 15 -1 8Go Ahead Eagles 11 8 2 5 1 19 17 2 9Excelsior 11 8 3 2 3 16 14 2 10Heerenveen 9 8 2 3 3 11 11 0 11Nijmegen 9 8 2 3 3 13 14 -1 12Cambuur 8 8 2 2 4 11 19 -8 13Utrecht 8 8 2 2 4 14 25 -11 14Sparta Rotterdam 6 8 1 3 4 13 20 -7 15SC Telstar 6 8 1 3 4 7 14 -7 16PEC Zwolle 4 8 1 1 6 6 21 -15 17ADO Den Haag 3 8 0 3 5 9 19 -10 18Willem II Tilburg 2 8 0 2 6 7 23 -16 Champions LeagueChampions League Qual.Europa League Qual.Europa Conference League playoffsRelegation Play-offRelegationHEE
Last 6 matchesWin 117%Draw 233%Lost 350%View allEXC
Last 6 matchesWin 233%Draw 233%Lost 233%View allHEEhome matchesEXCaway matchesOverall statistics
- Overall
- Home/Away
Full timePlayed games
8
HEE
8
EXC
Goals
Scored 11Avg.
per game 1.38Conceded 11Avg.
per game 1.38Scored 16Avg.
per game 2Conceded 14Avg.
per game 1.75
in last 8 matches Scored a goal in last 8 matchesYes No5 (63%)3 (38%)Yes No8 (100%)0 (0%)UnderOverHEE
Recent matches
EXC
Under/Over
2 625% 75%1.5GoalsUnder/Over
0 8100%
Under/Over
4 450% 50%2.5GoalsUnder/Over
0 8100%
Under/Over
4 450% 50%3.5GoalsUnder/Over
4 450% 50%
Both scored (Yes/No)
Yes338% 63%No5Yes675% 25%No2HEE
Goals by time period
EXC
- Scored
- Conceded
Goals1 2 3 4 5 6 70' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' FTGoals1 2 3 4 5 6 70' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' FTShots
HEEAvg.
per gameTotal shots 124 15.5Blocked 38 4.75
34%OFF target
38%ON target
60% Inside box
40% Outside box
EXCAvg.
per gameTotal shots 95 11.88Blocked 30 3.75
31%OFF target
37%ON target
73% Inside box
27% Outside box
HEE
Passes
EXC
Total 3926Avg.
per game 490.75Accurate 334885%Ball Possession53%
Total 3032Avg.
per game 379Accurate 239379%Ball Possession42%HEE
Avg. event time42'20'0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' FTEXC
ScoredConceded38'19'0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' FTHEE
Total attacks
EXC
Heerenveen 773Avg. 96.63Excelsior 667Avg. 83.38HEE
Dangerous attacks
EXC
Heerenveen 389Avg. 48.63Excelsior 298Avg. 37.25Others
HEE8 Played games 8
EXC
Avg.
per gameTotal Total Avg.
per game0.38 3 Clean sheets 2 0.25 5.25 42 Corners 33 4.13 9.63 77 Goal kicks 67 8.38 17.38 139 Throws in 140 17.5 1 8 Offsides 4 0.5 0 0/ 0 Penalties 0/ 0 0 2.63 21 GK saves 26 3.25 HEE
Disciplinary
EXC
Avg.
per gameTotal Total Avg.
per game0 0 Red cards0 0 1.13 9 Yellow cards11 1.38 8.5 68 Fouls 78 9.75 12.13 97 Tackles 115 14.38 HEEnext matches
DifficultyEXCEasy 1Severe 5Nl1 10/16/20262Nl1 10/24/20261Nl1 10/31/20263Nl1 11/08/20265Nl1 11/21/20263Nl1 11/28/20263Nl1 10/16/20263Nl1 10/25/20263Nl1 11/01/20264Nl1 11/07/20263Nl1 11/21/20265Nl1 11/28/20261Nl1 12/05/20262Nl1 12/12/20263Nl1 12/19/20263Nl1 01/09/20274Nl1 01/16/20272Nl1 01/23/20274Nl1 01/30/20274Nl1 02/13/20271Nl1 02/20/20271Nl1 02/27/20272Nl1 03/06/20275Nl1 03/13/20273Nl1 03/20/20271Nl1 04/03/20273Nl1 04/10/20273Nl1 04/24/20271Nl1 05/01/20273Nl1 05/08/20272Nl1 05/16/20273Nl1 05/23/20274Nl1 12/05/20261Nl1 12/12/20261Nl1 12/19/20264Nl1 01/09/20272Nl1 01/16/20275Nl1 01/23/20273Nl1 01/30/20273Nl1 02/13/20274Nl1 02/20/20274Nl1 02/27/20273Nl1 03/06/20273Nl1 03/13/20273Nl1 03/20/20274Nl1 04/03/20271Nl1 04/10/20273Nl1 04/24/20271Nl1 05/01/20272Nl1 05/08/20274Nl1 05/16/20271Nl1 05/23/20271View all
<>November 2026Football predictions{"10":"October 2026","11":"November 2026","12":"December 2026"}Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Top trends
Real BedfordUnbeaten 17 of 20There are no losses for Real Bedford in 17 of their most recent 20 games (SPL Premier Division)
Walton & HershamWinless 2 of 20Walton & Hersham have achieved just 2 wins of their last 20 all competitions games
Salisbury CityUndefeated 14Salisbury City's most recent record of 14 consecutive games in all competitions consists of no losses
FC UlaanbaatarWon 11The team of FC Ulaanbaatar have managed to win their last 11 games in Premier League
Dover AthleticUnder 2.5 goals 7Under 2.5 goals have been scored in the 7 most recent National League South games of Dover Athletic
Wimborne TownWon by 2+ goals 5Wimborne Town have won by 2+ goals their last 5 home SPL Premier Division games
Fulham U23sLost 5Fulham U23s have suffered 5 straight defeats in their most recent clashes in EFL Trophy
Once CaldasClean sheets 4Once Caldas are on a good streak of 4 Copa Colombia matches where they have managed to keep a clean sheet
JSM SkikdaHT/FT lost 3JSM Skikda have a poor record of 3 consecutive away defeats in HT/FT in Ligue 2
Roma WScored None 3Roma W haven't scored a goal in their last 3 league games
ABOUT
Football is mathematics. Forebet is a free data and analytics platform for football and sports predictions. It utilizes mathematical algorithms and statistical models to process historical match data across more than 850 football leagues and other major sports competitions worldwide. Since 2009, Forebet has leveraged the power of mathematical algorithms and statistical models to transform raw data into actionable intelligence, match analytics, and data-driven sports predictions for fans worldwide. The platform is designed to support informed decision-making by presenting objective probabilities and structured football and sports statistics.PREDICTIONS
MORE
Copyright © 2009-2026 Forebet.com All rights reserved.
