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Heerenveen vs Excelsior — Match Prediction

Eredivisie 2026/27 · Matchday 9 · Fri 16 Oct, 18:00 UTC

Heerenveen win
31%
Draw
24%
Excelsior win
45%
Most likely score1–1
Projected goals1.3 – 1.7
Over 2.5 goals58%
Both teams score60%
HEEHeerenveenDLDWL10th · 9 pts
EXCExcelsiorWWDLD7th · 11 pts

Ahead of Heerenveen v Excelsior in the Eredivisie on 16 October 2026, Footyntel's model — built from each side's attack and defence strength and blended with last season's form — makes an away win for Excelsior the most likely outcome at 45%. The single most probable scoreline is 1–1, with projected goals of 1.3 for Heerenveen and 1.7 for Excelsior. There is a 58% chance of over 2.5 goals and 60% chance both teams score.

FAQ

Who will win Heerenveen vs Excelsior?

Footyntel's model makes an away win for Excelsior the most likely result at 45%. Full split: Heerenveen win 31%, draw 24%, Excelsior win 45%. It is a statistical model, not betting advice.

What is the predicted score for Heerenveen vs Excelsior?

The most probable scoreline from the model is 1–1 (Heerenveen 1–1 Excelsior). Projected goals: Heerenveen 1.3, Excelsior 1.7.

Will both teams score / will there be over 2.5 goals?

The model gives a 58% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 60% chance of both teams scoring.

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