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SBV Excelsior vs SC Heerenveen, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
Sat 22 Sep 2018 · 17:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

SBV Excelsior vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie .

Match Details

  • Referee Edwin van de Graaf
  • Referee Ingmar Oostrom
  • Referee Richard Brondijk
  • Referee Freek van Herk
  • Referee Freek Vandeursen

Head-to-Head

2
2
4
SBV Excelsior 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals SC Heerenveen

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep SC Heerenveen H 3–3 D
15 Sep Willem II Tilburg A 2–2 D
01 Sep ADO Den Haag H 2–4 L
25 Aug NAC Breda A 2–0 W
19 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam A 0–3 L
11 Aug Fortuna Sittard H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep SBV Excelsior A 3–3 D
16 Sep Heracles Almelo H 3–5 L
01 Sep VVV Venlo A 1–1 D
26 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam H 3–5 L
19 Aug SBV Vitesse H 1–1 D
10 Aug PEC Zwolle A 3–2 W

Season Stats

SBV Excelsior SC Heerenveen
#4 Position #11
3 Points 3
2 Played 1
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
5 Scored 1
2 Conceded 0
+3 GD +1
1.50 PPG 3.00
50% Win % 100%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
100% Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season

SBV Excelsior are 4th (3 pts). SC Heerenveen are 11th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

SBV Excelsior
0-15
/1
16-30
1/
31-45
2/
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/
76+
/
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Heerenveen
0-15
/
16-30
/
31-45
/
46-60
1/
61-75
/
76+
/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! SBV Excelsior welcome SC Heerenveen for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' It’s high time Jan Olde Riekerink made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 12' Goal! Ali Messaoud scores his 10 goal in 137 matches.
  • 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SBV Excelsior side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 22' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 27' That is a Yellow card for SC Heerenveen. Morten Thorsby will be fuming at that decision.
  • 32' A quiet spell here at . SBV Excelsior seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 37' Over 37 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 42' Luigi Bruins makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and SBV Excelsior are in front.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Yuki Kobayashi as he leaves the pitch. Michel Vlap steps in for SC Heerenveen.
  • 49' The deadlock is broken! Dave Bulthuis gets on the scoresheet on 49 minutes.
  • 51' Assisted by Lorenzo Burnet with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ali Messaoud makes no mistake. 3-1!
  • 56' It looks surprising SC Heerenveen does not make any changes. Daniel Hoegh has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 59' Morten Thorsby makes no mistake. The score reads 3-2 and SC Heerenveen are in front.
  • 64' SBV Excelsior are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SC Heerenveen's shape.
  • 66' SC Heerenveen make a change. Mitchell van Bergen trudges off to be replaced by Jizz Hornkamp on 66 minutes.
  • 71' SBV Excelsior have won 155 goals from 137 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
  • 81' Lorenzo Burnet needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 83' It is a substitution in SBV Excelsior team. Elias Mar Omarsson is replaced by Anouar Hadouir on 83 minute.
  • 88' Both keepers have barely been tested. SBV Excelsior and SC Heerenveen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 90' GOAL! Jizz Hornkamp fires home to make it 3-3!
  • 90' Luigi Bruins makes way for Thomas Oude Kotte at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from SBV Excelsior.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3 SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73 SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for: SBV Excelsior or SC Heerenveen 74% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SBV Excelsior33% Draw26% SC Heerenveen41%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

SBV Excelsior or Draw
59%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
67%
SBV Excelsior or SC Heerenveen
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SBV Excelsior22% Draw44% SC Heerenveen34%
Actual: SBV Excelsior win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior

Handicap SBV Excelsior covers Push SC Heerenveen covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 15% 72%
-0.5 28% 72%
+0.5 54% 46%
+1 54% 21% 25%
+1.5 75% 25%
+2 75% 14% 11%
+2.5 89% 11%

Clean Sheet

SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
19%
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
28%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.