Heerenveen vs Excelsior Prediction

1 – 1
Most Likely Score
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 · Eredivisie
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xG Home 1.88
xG Away 1.15
Over 2.5 Goals 58%
BTTS 58%

Our Prediction

Our Poisson distribution model gives Heerenveen an expected 1.9 goals and Excelsior an expected 1.1 goals. Heerenveen have a 54% win probability, draw stands at 23%, and Excelsior at 23%. The most likely exact scoreline is 1–1. Over 2.5 goals looks likely at 58%.

Correct Score Predictions

1:1 10.5%
2:1 9.8%
1:0 9.1%
2:0 8.5%
3:1 6.1%
1:2 6%
2:2 5.6%
0:1 5.6%
3:0 5.3%
0:0 4.8%
3:2 3.5%
0:2 3.2%

Detailed Analysis

Best Pick Heerenveen Win
Probability 54%
Predicted Odds 1.85
Market Odds 1.97

Team Comparison

Heerenveen Excelsior
8 League Position 13
51 Points 38
41% Win % 29%
1.68 Avg Goals Scored 1.26
1.56 Avg Goals Conceded 1.65

Venue Form

Heerenveen at Home
W1 D1 L0 (2 games)
50% win rate
Excelsior Away
W1 D2 L1 (4 games)
25% win rate

Recent Form

Heerenveen
D W
Excelsior
L D D W