Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Excelsior vs Heracles stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Relegation Round on 18 May 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Excelsior 9, Heracles 3; Shots off target: Excelsior 5, Heracles 5; Possession: Excelsior 52%, Heracles 48%; Corner kicks: Excelsior 7, Heracles 5; Fouls: Excelsior 11, Heracles 8; Yellow cards: Excelsior 0, Heracles 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Excelsior led shots on target, 9 to 3 over Heracles, Excelsior had more possession, 52% to 48% over Heracles, and Excelsior led corner kicks, 7 to 5 over Heracles. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Excelsior committed more fouls, 11 to 8 over Heracles and Heracles had more yellow cards, 1 to 0 over Excelsior. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
