Excelsior 1-2 SC Heerenveen: result and report

Excelsior 1-2 SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie · Saturday 16 September 2017, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Excelsior lost to SC Heerenveen 1-2 in Eredivisie on Saturday 16 September 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

Ryan Koolwijk opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Excelsior's goal came from Ryan Koolwijk (18'). SC Heerenveen scored through Arbër Zeneli (50') and Marco Rojas (70').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Excelsior were 13th on 4 points from 4 and SC Heerenveen 7th on 8 points from 4. Excelsior went on to finish that season 11th with 40 points, and SC Heerenveen 7th with 49.

Excelsior lined up in a 4-3-3 and SC Heerenveen in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Martin Ødegaard of SC Heerenveen (8.1), ahead of Hicham Faik (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Excelsior wins, 2 draws and 5 for SC Heerenveen.

Going into the match Excelsior's last five read L-D-L-W and SC Heerenveen's W-W-D-D.