Heracles Almelo vs Excelsior

2 September 2023 · Eredivisie · 2023/24

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Bryan Limbombe 54’
  • Justin Hoogma 60’
  • Mohamed Sankoh 85’
  • Nikolas Agrafiotis 19’

Match summary

Heracles Almelo came from behind to win 3-1 at home to Excelsior. Excelsior led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Nikolas Agrafiotis put Excelsior ahead with a header in the 19th minute. In the second half, Bryan Limbombe equalised with a header in the 54th minute, Justin Hoogma put Heracles Almelo in front with a header in the 60th minute, and Mohamed Sankoh made it 3-1 in the 85th minute.

The chances backed that up: Heracles Almelo created 1.46 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Excelsior's 0.50 from 9. Excelsior had a player sent off.

Match stats

Heracles Almelo Excelsior
15 Shots 9
5 Shots on Target 3
8 Corners 1
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
1.46 xG 0.50
1.46 Non-penalty xG 0.50

Key events

Heracles Almelo Excelsior
Kick-off
19’
Nikolas Agrafiotis0-1 (Excelsior)
Half-time0-1
Bryan Limbombe1-1 (Heracles Almelo)
54’
Justin Hoogma2-1 (Heracles Almelo)
60’
Mohamed Sankoh3-1 (Heracles Almelo)
85’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Heracles Almelo
  • Jetro Willems
Excelsior
  • Lazaros Lamprou
  • Arthur Zagré
  • Ian Smeulers

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.46 0.50 19’ Nikolas Agrafiotis (Excelsior), 0-1 19’ 54’ Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo), 1-1 54’ 60’ Justin Hoogma (Heracles Almelo), 2-1 60’ 85’ Mohamed Sankoh (Heracles Almelo), 3-1 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.46 0.50 19’ Nikolas Agrafiotis (Excelsior), 0-1 Agrafiotis 19’ 54’ Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo), 1-1 Limbombe 54’ 60’ Justin Hoogma (Heracles Almelo), 2-1 Hoogma 60’ 85’ Mohamed Sankoh (Heracles Almelo), 3-1 Sankoh 85’
Heracles Almelo 1.46 xGExcelsior 0.50 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Excelsior attacking Heracles Almelo attacking 
85’ Mohamed Sankoh (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.63 xG, goal 19’ Nikolas Agrafiotis (Excelsior), from a corner, 0.14 xG, goal 54’ Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 24’ Lazaros Lamprou (Excelsior), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 35’ Antonio Satriano (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 60’ Justin Hoogma (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 5’ Emil Hansson (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 52’ Richie Omorowa (Excelsior), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 43’ Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 75’ Mohamed Sankoh (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Justin Hoogma (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 69’ Anas Ouahim (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 40’ Emil Hansson (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 58’ Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ Anas Ouahim (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 88’ Arthur Zagré (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 3’ Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 83’ Kian Fitz-Jim (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Nikolas Agrafiotis (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ Lazaros Lamprou (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Navajo Bakboord (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Redouan El Yaakoubi (Excelsior), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 85’ Mohamed Sankoh (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.63 xG, goal 19’ Nikolas Agrafiotis (Excelsior), from a corner, 0.14 xG, goal 54’ Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 24’ Lazaros Lamprou (Excelsior), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 35’ Antonio Satriano (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 60’ Justin Hoogma (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 52’ Richie Omorowa (Excelsior), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 5’ Emil Hansson (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 75’ Mohamed Sankoh (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 43’ Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 18’ Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Justin Hoogma (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 40’ Emil Hansson (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 69’ Anas Ouahim (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 58’ Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ Anas Ouahim (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 88’ Arthur Zagré (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 3’ Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 83’ Kian Fitz-Jim (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Nikolas Agrafiotis (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ Lazaros Lamprou (Excelsior), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Navajo Bakboord (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Redouan El Yaakoubi (Excelsior), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Navajo Bakboord
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Sven Sonnenberg
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ 1 – 2 0.16 – – –
Jetro Willems
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – 3 0.08 – – –
Mario Engels Taken off
77′ – – 1 0.06 – – –
Anas Ouahim Taken off
77′ – – 2 0.07 – – –
Bryan Limbombe Taken off
62′ 1 – 1 0.13 – – –
Antonio Satriano Taken off
61′ – – 1 0.11 – – –
Emil Hansson Taken off
87′ – – 2 0.12 – – –
Mohamed Sankoh Came on as a substitute
29′ 1 – 2 0.70 – – –
Thomas Bruns Came on as a substitute
28′ – – – – – – –
Sem Scheperman Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – – –
Abdenego Nankishi Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – – –
Diego van Oorschot Came on as a substitute
3′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Heracles Almelo win 53% Avg odds 1.78
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.93
Excelsior win 23% Avg odds 4.16

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.