Excelsior 3-0 Heracles
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: R. Niemeijer 8.2 · L. Schoofs 7.7 · S. Horemans 7.6
Match analysis
5 sections09:51Excelsior beat Heracles 3-0 in the Eredivisie on 18 May 2022.
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Result and story of the match
It was 1-0 at half-time. Excelsior scored first, in the 21st minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 21' M. Azarkan, assisted by R. Niemeijer → 1-0; 74' T. Dallinga, assisted by R. Niemeijer → 2-0; 85' C. Driouech, assisted by M. Wieffer → 3-0.
Yellow cards: Excelsior 0, Heracles 1.
Statistical comparison
Shots 15-10 (9-3 on target); possession 52%-48%; corners 7-5; pass accuracy 80%-79%.
Goals by half: 1-0 in the first, 2-0 in the second.
Standout players
R. Niemeijer was Excelsior's highest-rated player at 8.2 in 89 minutes: 2 assists, 1 shot on target, 5 key passes, won 2 of 6 duels.
L. Schoofs was Heracles's highest-rated player at 7.7 in 90 minutes: 1 key pass, 5 tackles, won 7 of 10 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
18 May 2022: the Eredivisie match ended Excelsior 3-0 Heracles. Goals: M. Azarkan 21', T. Dallinga 74', C. Driouech 85'. Match stats: possession Excelsior 52%, Heracles 48%; shots on target 9-3.
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