Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior SBV: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 March

Betiball's prediction for Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior SBV on 20 March 2026 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior SBV preview before placing your bet.

Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior SBV: Starting Lineups Time : 20/03/2026 15:00

Heracles Almelo
1 - 1
Finished
Excelsior SBV
87' event Mario Engels
72' event Bryan Limbombe Ekango / Erik Ahlstrand
72' event Mario Engels / Rhys Bozinovski
61' event Jan Zamburek / Sem Scheperman
58' event Tristan van Gilst / Naci Unuvar
46' event Mimeirhel Benita / Jannes Luca Wieckhoff
23' event Sem Scheperman
14' event Jannes Luca Wieckhoff
event 90' Adam Carlen / Noah Naujoks
event 80' Szymon Wlodarczyk
event 79' Szymon Wlodarczyk / Derensili Sanches Fernandes
event 69' Emil Hansson / Gyan de Regt
event 69' Mike van Duinen / Jerroldino Armantrading
event 57' Derensili Sanches Fernandes
event 38' Rick Meissen / Lewis Schouten
87' event Mario Engels
event 90' Adam Carlen / Noah Naujoks
72' event Bryan Limbombe Ekango / Erik Ahlstrand
event 80' Szymon Wlodarczyk
72' event Mario Engels / Rhys Bozinovski
event 79' Szymon Wlodarczyk / Derensili Sanches Fernandes
61' event Jan Zamburek / Sem Scheperman
event 69' Emil Hansson / Gyan de Regt
58' event Tristan van Gilst / Naci Unuvar
event 69' Mike van Duinen / Jerroldino Armantrading
46' event Mimeirhel Benita / Jannes Luca Wieckhoff
event 57' Derensili Sanches Fernandes
23' event Sem Scheperman
event 38' Rick Meissen / Lewis Schouten
14' event Jannes Luca Wieckhoff
Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo
Substitutions
#7 Bryan Limbombe Ekango
#13 Jan Zamburek
#8 Mario Engels
#2 Mimeirhel Benita
#17 Tristan van Gilst
#30 Robin Mantel
#10 Thomas Bruns
#5 Djevencio van der Kust
#16 Timo Jansink
#73 Walid Ould Chikh
#41 Tarik Hamamiogl
#6 Sava-Arangel Cestic
Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo Excelsior SBV Excelsior SBV
13Shots15
4Shots on Goal4
17Fouls15
6Corner Kick1
15Free kick17
3Offside2
2Yellow card1
39Aerial39
3Save3
16Successful Tackles13
10Interceptions11
30Long pass35
0Assist1
4Successful center3
8Shots off goal6
1Hit The Post0
21Head Success18
1Blocked5
12Tackle8
2Dribbles5
22Throw-in24
370Passes376
110Attacks99
34Dangerous attacks34
4Corner Kicks(HT)0
1BigChances1
8ShotsInsideBox8
5ShotsOutsideBox7
53DuelsWon51
1.52ExpectedGoals1.07
1.61xGOT1.15
17Touches In Opposition Box21
23AccurateCrosses10
32GroundDuelsWon33
21AerialDuelsWon18
19Clearances29
Excelsior SBV Excelsior SBV
Substitutions
#29 Mike van Duinen
#3 Rick Meissen
#7 Emil Hansson
#9 Szymon Wlodarczyk
#6 Adam Carlen
#15 Simon Janssen
#8 Mathijs Tielemans
#40 Tijmen Holla
#5 Stan Henderikx
#24 Giulliano Cairo
Commentary
90' Excelsior SBV — substitution: Adam Carlen / Noah Naujoks
87' Mario Engels - Heracles Almelo receive a yellow card
80' Szymon Wlodarczyk - Excelsior SBV receive a yellow card
79' Excelsior SBV — substitution: Szymon Wlodarczyk / Derensili Sanches Fernandes
72' Heracles Almelo — substitution: Bryan Limbombe Ekango / Erik Ahlstrand
72' Heracles Almelo — substitution: Mario Engels / Rhys Bozinovski
69' Excelsior SBV — substitution: Emil Hansson / Gyan de Regt
69' Excelsior SBV — substitution: Mike van Duinen / Jerroldino Armantrading
61' Heracles Almelo — substitution: Jan Zamburek / Sem Scheperman
58' Heracles Almelo — substitution: Tristan van Gilst / Naci Unuvar
57' Goal! Derensili Sanches Fernandes - Excelsior SBV
46' Heracles Almelo — substitution: Mimeirhel Benita / Jannes Luca Wieckhoff
38' Excelsior SBV — substitution: Rick Meissen / Lewis Schouten
23' Goal! Sem Scheperman - Heracles Almelo
14' Jannes Luca Wieckhoff - Heracles Almelo receive a yellow card

How We Build the Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior SBV Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior SBV on 20 March 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior SBV Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Heracles Almelo's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Excelsior SBV's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Heracles Almelo and Excelsior SBV sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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