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As Heracles Almelo prepares to host Excelsior Rotterdam in the Dutch Eredivisie on March 20, 2026, both teams are looking to shift their recent form. Heracles has struggled significantly, failing to clinch a victory in their last five outings, which may weigh heavily on their confidence heading into this fixture. Their home ground advantage could play a crucial role in this matchup, as they look to capitalize on local support.
On the other hand, Excelsior comes into the match on slightly firmer ground, having secured a single win in their last five games. However, this marginal improvement might not sufficiently distance them from their own inconsistency. From a tactical perspective, both teams may adopt cautious approaches, particularly given their recent struggles.
Bookmakers favor Heracles marginally with odds of 2.28 for a home win compared to 2.80 for an away victory, reflecting a tight contest ahead. The predictive model suggests a 42.5% chance of a home victory, a 25.4% likelihood for a draw, and 31.4% for an away win—leading to a projected final score of 1:1. As both sides seek to regain form, this match promises to be a closely contested affair with no guaranteed outcomes.
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| Heracles 40.5% |
Draw 26.4% |
Excelsior 33% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
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2.38 | 3.62 | 2.9 | Watch and Bet |
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2.3 | 3.3 | 2.8 | |
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2.31 | 3.65 | 2.84 |
Latest Results
| 06.03.26 Heracles Almelo – FC Utrecht – 0:0 28.02.26 Heracles Almelo – PSV Eindhoven – 1:3 22.02.26 Go Ahead Eagles – Heracles Almelo – 4:0 14.02.26 Heracles Almelo – NAC Breda – 0:1 07.02.26 NEC Nijmegen – Heracles Almelo – 4:1 |
07.03.26 Excelsior Rotterdam – SC Heerenveen – 1:2 01.03.26 Excelsior Rotterdam – Go Ahead Eagles – 0:1 20.02.26 Fortuna Sittard – Excelsior Rotterdam – 2:1 14.02.26 Excelsior Rotterdam – AZ Alkmaar – 1:2 06.02.26 NAC Breda – Excelsior Rotterdam – 0:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 08.11.25 Excelsior Rotterdam – Heracles Almelo – 1:2 26.07.24 Heracles Almelo – Excelsior Rotterdam – 1:2 12.05.24 Excelsior Rotterdam – Heracles Almelo – 4:0 02.09.23 Heracles Almelo – Excelsior Rotterdam – 3:1 28.07.23 Heracles Almelo – Excelsior Rotterdam – 2:1 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | PSV | 26 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 75:31 | 44 | 68 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 58:38 | 20 | 49 |
| 3 | Nijmegen | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 64:43 | 21 | 46 |
| 4 | Twente | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 45:27 | 18 | 44 |
| 5 | Ajax | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 48:34 | 14 | 44 |
| 6 | AZ Alkmaar | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 43:42 | 1 | 39 |
| 7 | Sparta Rotterdam | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 33:43 | -10 | 38 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 44:44 | 0 | 37 |
| 9 | Utrecht | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 38:31 | 7 | 35 |
| 10 | Groningen | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 37:37 | 0 | 35 |
| 11 | Sittard | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 40:49 | -9 | 32 |
| 12 | Zwolle | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 36:52 | -16 | 30 |
| 13 | G.A. Eagles | 26 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 39:43 | -4 | 29 |
| 14 | FC Volendam | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 29:44 | -15 | 27 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 27:44 | -17 | 26 |
| 16 | Telstar | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 35:42 | -7 | 24 |
| 17 | NAC Breda | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 28:42 | -14 | 23 |
| 18 | Heracles | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 32:65 | -33 | 18 |
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