Will Heerenveen maintain their form or can Excelsior spring a surprise? Find out on Friday, October 16, 2026 at 20:00 at Home Arena, Germany, as these two Netherlands. Premier League rivals clash once more. Felix Brych is the appointed official. Forecast: Cool and dry, 12°C. Potential absentees include Koch and Krüger. Their previous meetings: Excelsior 3 - 2 Heerenveen (2021). Excelsior 0 - 1 Heerenveen (2023). Excelsior 4 - 4 Heerenveen (2024). Excelsior 3 - 2 Heerenveen (2021). Excelsior 4 - 3 Heerenveen (2022). Best bet: 3:0.