Eredivisie Β· NED Β· Round 12

Excelsior
1 - 2 Full time
Heracles

Stadion Woudestein Β· Rotterdam

Lineups

Excelsior4-3-3
SV1van Gassel
IB2↓15'Bronkhorst
RM3Meissen
CW4Widell
NM17↓84'Martens
NN10βš½β†“66'Naujoks
AC6CarlΓ©n
IY23Yegoian
DS30↓84'Fernandes
SW9↓66'Wlodarczyk
GD11de Regt
TJ16Jansink
MT23↓81'Wierik
DM4Mirani
AV18Van Hoorenbeeck
IM24Mesik
BL7↓60'Limbombe
AH70Hrustic
JZ13↓59'Zamburek
WO73βš½β†“81'Ould-Chikh
LK19⚽Kulenovic
JH9Hornkamp
Heracles4-4-2

Excelsior substitutes

5 Stan Henderikx 7.0 ↑15'
25 Stijn Middendorp 6.5 ↑66'
33 Jerolldino Bergraaf 6.2 ↑66'
7 Do-Young Yoon ↑84'
29 Mike van Duinen ↑84'
16 Calvin Raatsie
14 Lewis Schouten
8 Mathijs Tielemans
22 Stefan Mitrovic

Coach: Ruben den Uil Β· Unavailable: Chris-Kevin Nadje (injury), Zach Booth (injury)

Heracles substitutes

10 Thomas Bruns 6.8 ↑59'
8 Mario Engels 6.4 ↑60'
5 Djevencio van der Kust ↑81'
3 Jannes Wieckhoff ↑81'
1 Fabian de Keijzer
30 Robin Mantel
22 Lorenzo Milani
2 Mimeirhel Benita

Coach: Hendrie Kruezen Β· Unavailable: Jeff Reine-AdΓ©laide (injury), Sem Scheperman (injury)

Match events

8'Noah Naujoks assist: Irakli Yegoian 1 - 0⚽
15'↑ Stan Henderikx ↓ Ilias Bronkhorst (injured)⇄
40'Casper Widell
44'Ivan Mesik
Second half
59'↑ Thomas Bruns ↓ Jan Zamburek⇄
60'↑ Mario Engels ↓ Bryan Limbombe⇄
60'Walid Ould-Chikh assist: Jizz Hornkamp 1 - 1⚽
66'↑ Stijn Middendorp ↓ Noah Naujoks⇄
66'↑ Jerolldino Bergraaf ↓ Szymon Wlodarczyk⇄
79'Luka Kulenovic assist: Ajdin Hrustic 1 - 2⚽
81'↑ Djevencio van der Kust ↓ Walid Ould-Chikh⇄
81'↑ Jannes Wieckhoff ↓ Mike te Wierik⇄
84'↑ Do-Young Yoon ↓ Derensili Sanches Fernandes⇄
84'↑ Mike van Duinen ↓ Nolan Martens⇄
90+2'Jannes Wieckhoff

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Match details

CompetitionEredivisie
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 8 November 2025, 15:30 UTC β€” shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

9Excelsior wins3Draws8Heracles wins

20 past meetings on record. Biggest Excelsior win: Excelsior 4–0 Heracles (2024). Biggest Heracles win: Excelsior 0–3 Heracles (2018).

12 May 2024Excelsior 4 - 0 HeraclesEredivisie
2 Sep 2023Heracles 3 - 1 ExcelsiorEredivisie
22 Jul 2022Heracles 2 - 1 ExcelsiorClub Friendlies
21 May 2022Heracles 1 - 3 ExcelsiorEredivisie Qualification
18 May 2022Excelsior 3 - 0 HeraclesEredivisie Qualification
16 Jul 2019Heracles 0 - 2 ExcelsiorClub Friendlies
12 May 2019Heracles 4 - 5 ExcelsiorEredivisie
22 Dec 2018Excelsior 0 - 3 HeraclesEredivisie
18 Apr 2018Excelsior 2 - 2 HeraclesEredivisie
26 Aug 2017Heracles 2 - 2 ExcelsiorEredivisie
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18 Feb 2017Heracles 4 - 0 ExcelsiorEredivisie
10 Sep 2016Excelsior 3 - 1 HeraclesEredivisie
9 Apr 2016Excelsior 1 - 3 HeraclesEredivisie
22 Nov 2015Heracles 0 - 0 ExcelsiorEredivisie
18 Jan 2015Heracles 0 - 3 ExcelsiorEredivisie
30 Aug 2014Excelsior 3 - 1 HeraclesEredivisie
28 Jan 2012Heracles 3 - 0 ExcelsiorEredivisie
22 Oct 2011Excelsior 0 - 2 HeraclesEredivisie
12 Mar 2011Heracles 4 - 1 ExcelsiorEredivisie
11 Sep 2010Excelsior 2 - 1 HeraclesEredivisie