SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior Prediction

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VriendenLoterij Eredivisie

SC Heerenveen

vsFri 16 Oct, 19:00

Excelsior

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Quick pick

SC Heerenveen

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Excelsior

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Community

Popular Scores

2–2

2

2–1

1

1–3

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1st Goalscorer Picks

I. Yegoian

1

J. Trenskow

1

D. Vente

1

SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior · VriendenLoterij Eredivisie Match predictions

Kick-off Fri, 16 Oct 2026, 19:00 UK time. Predict the goalscorer, final score and key moments live on CalledItMate - free to play, with real cash prizes every week.

SC Heerenveen fixtures Excelsior fixtures

SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior

Quick answers

Who will win SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior?: On recent form there is little between them. SC Heerenveen have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 and sit 10th in the table. Excelsior have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 and sit 9th in the table. 4 CalledItMate players have called it so far, too few to call a consensus yet.
What is the predicted score for SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior?: The most common call so far is 2-2 (2 of 4).
Who will score in SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior?: The most-backed goalscorer is Dylan Vente, with 1 pick.
What does AI predict for SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior?: Our AI calls it SC Heerenveen 2-1 Excelsior, with Dylan Vente to score. See how it does against the fans on AI vs the fans.
What time is SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior?: Kick-off is Fri, 16 Oct 2026, 19:00 UK time.
When did SC Heerenveen and Excelsior last meet?: Excelsior 1-2 SC Heerenveen, 7 March 2026 (VriendenLoterij Eredivisie).

SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior Predicted lineups

How both sides are expected to line up. The confirmed XIs replace these about an hour before kick-off.

SC Heerenveen predicted XI

Forwards

9Dylan Vente

Midfielders

7Maxence Rivera
14Levi Smans
16Marcus Linday
20Jacob Trenskow
36Nolhan Courtens

Defenders

3Maas Willemsen
4Sam Kersten
19Vasilios Zagaritis
45Oliver Braude

Goalkeeper

22Bernt Klaverboer

Excelsior predicted XI

Forwards

7Aymen Sliti
19David Garden

Midfielders

8Irakli Yegoian
20Lennard Hartjes
30Ágúst Orri Thorsteinsson

Defenders

2Eric da Silva Moreira
3Rick Meissen

SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior Form & head-to-head

In their last 10 meetings, SC Heerenveen have won 6 and Excelsior 2, with 2 draws. SC Heerenveen have won 1 of their last 5 and sit 10th. Excelsior have won 1 of their last 5 and sit 9th.

Last 10 meetings

6

SC Heerenveen wins

2

Draws

2

Excelsior wins

Previous meetings

Excelsior 1-2 SC HeerenveenVriendenLoterij Eredivisie7 Mar 2026
SC Heerenveen 2-1 ExcelsiorVriendenLoterij Eredivisie4 Oct 2025
Excelsior 3-0 SC HeerenveenVriendenLoterij Eredivisie19 Jan 2024
SC Heerenveen 0-3 ExcelsiorVriendenLoterij Eredivisie23 Sept 2023
SC Heerenveen 0-0 ExcelsiorVriendenLoterij Eredivisie13 May 2023

Last 5 games

SC Heerenveen10thDLDWL

Excelsior9thWDLDL

SC Heerenveen

5/7games conceding first

10/10less than 4.5 cards

5/7less than 10.5 corners

Excelsior

4no wins

4games without a clean sheet

9/9games with over 2.5 goals

SC Heerenveen vs Excelsior Match preview

SC Heerenveen v Excelsior, VriendenLoterij Eredivisie, Friday 19:00 BST. SC Heerenveen have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 and sit 10th in the table. Excelsior have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 and sit 9th in the table.

Head-to-head

In their last 5 competitive meetings, SC Heerenveen have won 2, Excelsior have won 2 and 1 was drawn. The most recent finished Excelsior 1-2 SC Heerenveen in March 2026 (VriendenLoterij Eredivisie).

Prediction

Our AI calls it SC Heerenveen 2-1 Excelsior, with Dylan Vente to score. Why: Home advantage and stronger form; Excelsior vulnerable after heavy 1-5 loss.

Predicted lineups

The predicted XIs are on this page. The confirmed teams replace them about an hour before kick-off.

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