Netherlands - EredivisieAbe Lenstra Stadion, Oct 4
FTSC Heerenveen
2 - 1
Excelsior
Events:
11'0 - 1Irakli Yegoian
11'0 - 1Irakli Yegoian
HT
0 - 1
Events:
65'Vasilios Zagaritis
65'Vasilios Zagaritis
75'Chris-Kévin Nadje
75'Chris-Kévin Nadje
81'Gyan De Regt
81'Gyan De Regt
88'Adam Carlen
88'Adam Carlen
89'Dylan Vente1 - 1
89'1 - 1Dylan Vente
90 + 4'Sam KerstenLuuk Brouwers2 - 1(Assist)
90 + 4'2 - 1Sam KerstenLuuk Brouwers(Assist)
FT
2 - 1
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Richard Martens (Netherlands)
Venue: Abe Lenstra StadionOct 4
Spectators: 22,298
Stats:
Shots on target
4
Shots on target
2
Shots off target
10
Shots off target
2
Blocked Shots
5
Blocked Shots
5
Possession (%)
67
Possession (%)
34
Corner Kicks
7
Corner Kicks
3
Offsides
2
Offsides
0
Fouls
6
Fouls
17
Throw ins
14
Throw ins
20
Yellow cards
2
Yellow cards
3
Crosses
4
Crosses
0
Goalkeeper saves
1
Goalkeeper saves
2
Goal kicks
5
Goal kicks
13
Latest commentaries:
90+9'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+9'Today's attendance is 22298.
90+9'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 66%, Excelsior: 34%.
90+8'Casper Widell from Excelsior goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Vaclav Sejk
90+7'Goal kick for SC Heerenveen.
90+6'A player from Excelsior takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
90+6'Oliver Braude is leaving the field to be replaced by Mats Egbring in a tactical substitution.
90+5'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 67%, Excelsior: 33%.
90+4'Luuk Brouwers provided the assist for the goal.
90+4'G O O O A A A L - Sam Kersten from SC Heerenveen beats the keeper from outside the box with the right foot!
90+3'Goal kick for SC Heerenveen.
90+2'Goal kick for Excelsior.
90+2'Jacob Trenskow fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
90+2'Vaclav Sejk swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90+2'Irakli Yegoian relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 8 minute(s) of time to be added.
90'Mike van Duinen is penalised for pushing Maas Willemsen.
90'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 66%, Excelsior: 34%.
89'G O O O A A A L - Dylan Vente from SC Heerenveen puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! Stijn van Gassel chose the wrong side.
88'Yellow card for Adam Carlen.
88'PENALTY! - Adam Carlen pulls Luuk Brouwers by the shirt and the referee awards a spot kick!
88'Vaclav Sejk swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
87'Vasilios Zagaritis is leaving the field to be replaced by Hristiyan Petrov in a tactical substitution.
87'Marcus Linday is leaving the field to be replaced by Sam Kersten in a tactical substitution.
86'SC Heerenveen are trying to create something here.
85'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 65%, Excelsior: 35%.
84'A shot by Marcus Linday is blocked.
82'Stijn van Gassel from Excelsior intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
81'Yellow card for Gyan de Regt.
81'Reckless challenge there. Gyan de Regt commits a rough foul on Dylan Vente
80'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 65%, Excelsior: 35%.
78'Goal kick for Excelsior.
78'The referee signals a free kick as Gyan de Regt from Excelsior trips Maas Willemsen
77'Excelsior are trying to create something here.
76'Joris van Overeem fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
76'Vaclav Sejk swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
75'Chris-Kevin Nadje commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
75'Reckless challenge there. Chris-Kevin Nadje commits a rough foul on Marcus Linday
75'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 63%, Excelsior: 37%.
74'The referee signals a free kick as Mike van Duinen from Excelsior trips Maas Willemsen
73'Excelsior take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
72'Excelsior take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
72'Maxence Rivera is leaving the field to be replaced by Vaclav Sejk in a tactical substitution.
71'Noah Naujoks is leaving the field to be replaced by Chris-Kevin Nadje in a tactical substitution.
70'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 63%, Excelsior: 37%.
69'The match is being played at a slow tempo with neither side having the upper hand
68'The referee signals a free kick as Ilias Bronkhorst from Excelsior trips Maxence Rivera
67'The referee signals a free kick as Mike van Duinen from Excelsior trips Joris van Overeem
66'Luuk Brouwers from SC Heerenveen intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
66'VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
66'VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Excelsior.
65'Vasilios Zagaritis commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
65'Reckless challenge there. Vasilios Zagaritis commits a rough foul on Noah Naujoks
65'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 64%, Excelsior: 36%.
64'Stefan Mitrovic from Excelsior is ruled offside.
64'Joris van Overeem from SC Heerenveen goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Irakli Yegoian
63'SC Heerenveen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
63'SC Heerenveen take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
63'Jacob Trenskow from SC Heerenveen is ruled offside.
62'A shot by Maas Willemsen is blocked.
61'Goal kick for Excelsior.
60'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 63%, Excelsior: 37%.
59'Szymon Wlodarczyk is leaving the field to be replaced by Mike van Duinen in a tactical substitution.
59'Derensili Sanches Fernandes is leaving the field to be replaced by Stefan Mitrovic in a tactical substitution.
59'The referee signals a free kick as Marcus Linday from SC Heerenveen trips Arthur Zagre
58'Maxence Rivera from SC Heerenveen takes a short corner kick from the left.
58'Maxence Rivera from SC Heerenveen swings in the corner from the left.
57'Goal kick for Excelsior.
57'Oliver Braude fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
56'SC Heerenveen take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
55'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 62%, Excelsior: 38%.
54'The referee signals a free kick as Maxence Rivera from SC Heerenveen trips Derensili Sanches Fernandes
54'A shot by Gyan de Regt is blocked.
54'Goal kick for Excelsior.
53'Casper Widell from Excelsior intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
52'Maxence Rivera swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
52'Luuk Brouwers shoots from outside the box, but Stijn van Gassel has it under control
51'Maas Willemsen hand-balls.
51'SC Heerenveen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
50'Ringo Meerveld fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
50'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 61%, Excelsior: 39%.
50'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 62%, Excelsior: 38%.
49'The referee signals a free kick as Noah Naujoks from Excelsior trips Ringo Meerveld
48'Excelsior take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
47'Excelsior are in control of the ball.
46'The second half is underway.
45+3'It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 61%, Excelsior: 39%.
45+2'SC Heerenveen take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
45+1'Goal kick for Excelsior.
45+1'The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1'Jacob Trenskow from SC Heerenveen sends an effort wide of target
45'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 60%, Excelsior: 40%.
45'Arthur Zagre from Excelsior takes a short corner kick from the right.
44'Goal kick for Excelsior.
44'Jacob Trenskow from SC Heerenveen sends an effort wide of target
44'Goal kick for Excelsior.
42'Marcus Linday fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
41'Gyan de Regt is penalised for pushing Jacob Trenskow.
41'SC Heerenveen are trying to create something here.
40'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 59%, Excelsior: 41%.
40'Casper Widell relieves the pressure with a clearance
40'Good effort by Maxence Rivera as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
39'SC Heerenveen take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
38'Excelsior take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
37'Excelsior are in control of the ball.
36'Goal kick for Excelsior.
36'Marcus Linday fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
36'Close! Luuk Brouwers with a great hit from long range that bounces off the post!
35'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 61%, Excelsior: 39%.
34'Goal kick for Excelsior.
34'SC Heerenveen with a potentially dangerous attack.
33'SC Heerenveen are in control of the ball.
32'Derensili Sanches Fernandes shoots from outside the box, but Bernt Klaverboer has it under control
32'Adam Carlen from Excelsior takes a short corner kick from the left.
32'Excelsior are trying to create something here.
31'SC Heerenveen take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
30'Adam Carlen is penalised for pushing Marcus Linday.
30'A player from Excelsior takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
30'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 64%, Excelsior: 36%.
29'A player from Excelsior takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
28'Excelsior are trying to create something here.
27'Excelsior take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
26'Derensili Sanches Fernandes is penalised for pushing Vasilios Zagaritis.
25'Goal kick for Excelsior.
25'Luuk Brouwers from SC Heerenveen sends an effort wide of target
25'Marcus Linday creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
25'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 65%, Excelsior: 35%.
25'The referee signals a free kick as Noah Naujoks from Excelsior trips Ringo Meerveld
24'Vasilios Zagaritis relieves the pressure with a clearance
24'A shot by Derensili Sanches Fernandes is blocked.
23'Excelsior take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
22'The referee signals a free kick as Arthur Zagre from Excelsior trips Dylan Vente
21'Excelsior are in control of the ball.
20'A shot by Dylan Vente is blocked.
20'SC Heerenveen take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
20'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 59%, Excelsior: 41%.
19'Maas Willemsen wins an air challenge against Szymon Wlodarczyk
18'The referee signals a free kick as Szymon Wlodarczyk from Excelsior trips Marcus Linday
17'Excelsior are in control of the ball.
16'SC Heerenveen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
15'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 53%, Excelsior: 47%.
14'Maxence Rivera swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
13'A shot by Irakli Yegoian is blocked.
13'A shot by Irakli Yegoian is blocked.
13'There is heavy rain falling on the pitch.
12'Excelsior take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
11'G O O O O O A A L - Irakli Yegoian finds the net with the right foot!
10'Luuk Brouwers could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
10'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 51%, Excelsior: 49%.
9'The referee signals a free kick as Dylan Vente from SC Heerenveen trips Irakli Yegoian
8'Excelsior take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
7'SC Heerenveen are in control of the ball.
6'The referee signals a free kick as Szymon Wlodarczyk from Excelsior trips Marcus Linday
5'Goal kick for Excelsior.
5'Ball possession: SC Heerenveen: 37%, Excelsior: 63%.
5'Excelsior take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
4'Dylan Vente from SC Heerenveen is ruled offside.
4'Goal kick for SC Heerenveen.
4'Gyan de Regt swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
3'Jacob Trenskow relieves the pressure with a clearance
2'Excelsior are trying to create something here.
1'Arthur Zagre relieves the pressure with a clearance
1'The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1'Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1'Excelsior kick-off, and the game is underway.
1'The kick-off has been delayed.
The referee starts the match.
Welcome to Abe Lenstra Stadion, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Sat Oct 04 2025 19:09:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
SC Heerenveen4-2-3-1
22
Bernt Klaverboer
45
Oliver Braude
6
Joris Overeem
3
Maas Willemsen
19
Vasilios Zagaritis
16
Marcus Linday
8
Luuk Brouwers
20
Jacob Trenskow
10
Ringo Meerveld
7
Maxence Rivera
9
Dylan Vente
9
Szymon Wlodarczyk
11
Gyan De Regt
23
Irakli Yegoian
30
Derensili Sanches Fernandes
6
Adam Carlen
10
Noah Naujoks
12
Arthur Zagre
3
Rick Meissen
4
Casper Widell
2
Ilias Bronkhorst
1
Stijn Van Gassel
Excelsior4-2-3-1
Substitutions:
72'
Maxence RiveraVaclav Sejk
59'
Derensili Sanches FernandesStefan Mitrovic
87'
Marcus LindaySam Kersten
59'
Szymon WlodarczykMike Van Duinen
90'
Oliver BraudeMats Egbring
71'
Noah NaujoksChris-Kévin Nadje
87'
Vasilios ZagaritisHristiyan Petrov
Substitute players:
Nordin Bakker
Calvin Raatsie
Andries Noppert
Stan Henderikx
Sam Kersten
Simon Janssen
Mats Egbring
Nolan Martens
Hristiyan Petrov
Chris-Kévin Nadje
Robin Bouw
Stijn Middendorp
Kai Jansen
Do-Young Yoon
Isaiah Ahmed
Stefan Mitrovic
Nolhan Courtens
Mike Van Duinen
Vaclav Sejk
Jermaine Rijssel
Coaches:
Robin Veldman
Ruben den Uil
Eredivisie
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1Champions LeagueFeyenoord81222710186
2Champions LeaguePSV Eindhoven814196112511
3Champions League qualificationAjax87164401710
4Europa League qualificationAZ Alkmaar85154311712
5Europa Conference League qualification play-offFC Groningen83155031411
6Europa Conference League qualification play-offNEC Nijmegen88134132214
7Europa Conference League qualification play-offFC Twente83134131411
8Europa Conference League qualification play-offFortuna Sittard81134131312
9FC Utrecht85103141510
10Go Ahead Eagles80102421414
11Sparta Rotterdam8-11103141122
12SC Heerenveen8-192331213
13FC Volendam8-47143913
14Telstar8-572151015
15NAC Breda8-67215814
16Relegation play-offPEC Zwolle8-87215715
17RelegationExcelsior8-106206717
18RelegationHeracles8-133107720
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