The final whistle has been blown for the second half - Excelsior triumphs with a score of 4, leaving Heracles Almelo with zero.

Corner kick awarded to Heracles Almelo. Redouan El Yaakoubi is responsible for the concession.

Score! Excelsior leads 4-0 against Heracles Almelo. Couhaib Driouech of Excelsior fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the box into the left corner. The assist comes courtesy of Lance Duijvestijn.

Kenzo Goudmijn - Excelsior - won a free kick in defence.

Fouled by Mohamed Sankoh - Heracles Almelo

Substitution - Excelsior. Mike van Duinen for Troy Parrott.

Shot blocked. Thomas Bruns - Heracles Almelo - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.

Offside - Heracles Almelo. Mohamed Sankoh is in offside.

Fouled by Troy Parrott - Excelsior

Mario Engels - Heracles Almelo - won a free kick in defence.

Corner - Excelsior. Conceded by Marko Vejinovic.

Shot blocked. Kenzo Goudmijn - Excelsior - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.

Substitution - Heracles Almelo. Jannes Wieckhoff for Navajo Bakboord.

Substitution - Excelsior. Noah Naujoks for Lazaros Lamprou.

Fouled by Marko Vejinovic - Heracles Almelo

Couhaib Driouech - Excelsior - won a free kick in attack.

Corner - Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Couhaib Driouech.

Troy Parrott - Excelsior - won a free kick on the right wing.

Fouled by Justin Hoogma - Heracles Almelo

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match - injury Stijn van Gassel - Excelsior

Mohamed Sankoh - Heracles Almelo - hits the right post with a shot with the head from the centre of the box. Assist - Marko Vejinovic.

Ruben Roosken - Heracles Almelo - won a free kick on the left wing.

Fouled by Lazaros Lamprou - Excelsior

Offside - Heracles Almelo. Mario Engels is in offside.

Substitution - Heracles Almelo. Thomas Bruns for Ajdin Hrustic.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match - Excelsior

Marko Vejinovic - Heracles Almelo - receive yellow card.

Mike van Duinen - Excelsior - receive yellow card.

Arthur Zagré - Excelsior - receive yellow card.

Couhaib Driouech from Excelsior has been handed a yellow card for his overly exuberant celebration.

Goal! Excelsior 3, Heracles Almelo 0. Couhaib Driouech - Excelsior - shot with left foot from a diffucult position on the left to the centre of the goal. Assist - Lance Duijvestijn.

Goal! Excelsior 2, Heracles Almelo 0. Troy Parrott - Excelsior - shot with right foot from few metres to the centre of the goal. Assist - Couhaib Driouech.

Ajdin Hrustic of Heracles Almelo has been shown a yellow card.

Ajdin Hrustic commits a foul - representing Heracles Almelo.

Arthur Zagré of Excelsior has earned a free kick on the left flank.

Opportunity squandered. Mohamed Sankoh of Heracles Almelo attempted a header from the middle of the box, but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Mario Engels, who delivered a cross after a quick counterattack.

Corner kick awarded to Excelsior, resulting from a defensive action by Marko Vejinovic.

Shot blocked. Julian Baas - Excelsior - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Couhaib Driouech.

Player swap - Excelsior. Derensili Sanches Fernandes is replaced by Couhaib Driouech.

Corner kick awarded to Excelsior. Kelvin Leerdam is responsible for the concession.

Attempt thwarted. Justin Hoogma of Heracles Almelo's header from the middle of the penalty area is stopped. Ajdin Hrustic provided the assist with a cross.

Corner kick awarded to Heracles Almelo. This was due to Siebe Horemans' defensive action.

Mimeirhel Benita of Excelsior has successfully secured a free kick on the right flank.

Ruben Roosken of Heracles Almelo commits a foul.

Kenzo Goudmijn of Excelsior has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Marko Vejinovic commits a foul - representing Heracles Almelo.

Player swap - Heracles Almelo. Bryan Limbombe is being replaced by Mario Engels.

Player swap - Heracles Almelo. Marko Vejinovic is replacing Jordy Bruijn.

New attacking attempt. Lance Duijvestijn - Excelsior - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Arthur Zagré.

Corner kick awarded to Excelsior. This is due to Michael Brouwer's defensive action.

Another offensive effort. Lazaros Lamprou of Excelsior takes a shot with his right foot from the middle of the box, but it's saved in the right corner. The assist comes from Julian Baas with a through ball.

Lazaros Lamprou from Excelsior secured a free kick on the left flank.

Navajo Bakboord of Heracles Almelo commits a foul.

Mohamed Sankoh of Heracles Almelo has been shown a yellow card due to a foul.

Mohamed Sankoh commits a foul - representing Heracles Almelo.

Arthur Zagré of Excelsior has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Shot blocked. Siebe Horemans - Excelsior - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Julian Baas with a cross.

Corner kick awarded to Excelsior, resulting from a defensive play by Justin Hoogma.

Arthur Zagré of Excelsior commits a foul.

Bryan Limbombe of Heracles Almelo has successfully earned a free kick in the offensive zone.

Corner kick awarded to Heracles Almelo, forced by Arthur Zagré's defensive play.

Shot blocked. Ajdin Hrustic - Heracles Almelo - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Jordy Bruijn.

Redouan El Yaakoubi of Excelsior commits a foul.

Bryan Limbombe of Heracles Almelo has been awarded a free kick in the offensive zone.

The second half commences with Excelsior leading 1-0 against Heracles Almelo.

The initial half concludes with Excelsior leading 1-0 against Heracles Almelo.

Goal! Excelsior 1, Heracles Almelo 0. Troy Parrott - Excelsior - shot with right foot from few metres to the centre of the goal. Assist - Lance Duijvestijn.

Another offensive push. Kenzo Goudmijn of Excelsior takes a shot with his left foot from beyond the box, but it's deflected in the right corner. The assist came from Julian Baas.

Corner kick awarded to Excelsior, resulting from a deflection off Ajdin Hrustic.

Attempt thwarted. Derensili Sanches Fernandes of Excelsior's left-footed strike from beyond the penalty area is intercepted.

Lance Duijvestijn of Excelsior has secured a free kick on the left flank.

Bryan Limbombe of Heracles Almelo commits a foul.

Brian De Keersmaecker commits a foul - Heracles Almelo.

Derensili Sanches Fernandes - Excelsior - won a free kick in attack.

Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.

Match pause - Excelsior.

Justin Hoogma from Heracles Almelo commits a foul.

Mimeirhel Benita of Excelsior has earned an offensive free kick.

Opportunity squandered. Kenzo Goudmijn of Excelsior takes a right-footed shot from beyond the penalty area but it soars over the goal. The attempt was set up by Lance Duijvestijn following a corner kick.

Shot blocked. Lance Duijvestijn - Excelsior - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Julian Baas with a cross.

Corner kick awarded to Excelsior. The opportunity arises due to a defensive action by Justin Hoogma.

New attacking attempt. Troy Parrott - Excelsior - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Lance Duijvestijn with a through ball.

Opportunity missed. Lance Duijvestijn of Excelsior takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box that narrowly misses the goal. The assist was provided by Arthur Zagré.

Another offensive move. Lazaros Lamprou of Excelsior takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's caught in the top middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Lance Duijvestijn.

Missed chance. Derensili Sanches Fernandes - Excelsior - shot with right foot from few metres is close, but missed. Assist - Lazaros Lamprou.

Kenzo Goudmijn - Excelsior - won a free kick in defence.

Fouled by Ajdin Hrustic - Heracles Almelo

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Match pause - Excelsior.

Fredrik Oppegård commits a foul - Heracles Almelo.

Derensili Sanches Fernandes from Excelsior has earned an offensive free kick.

Missed chance. Troy Parrott - Excelsior - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Lance Duijvestijn.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match - Excelsior

Opportunity squandered. Mohamed Sankoh of Heracles Almelo took a right-footed shot from beyond the penalty area that didn't hit the target. The assist was by Jordy Bruijn.

Offside - Excelsior. Derensili Sanches Fernandes has been flagged for offside.

Troy Parrott of Excelsior has successfully secured a free kick on the offensive end.

Brian De Keersmaecker commits a foul - Heracles Almelo.

Navajo Bakboord of Heracles Almelo commits a foul.

Lazaros Lamprou from Excelsior has secured a free kick on the left flank.

Offside - Excelsior. Lance Duijvestijn has been caught offside.

Shot blocked. Siebe Horemans - Excelsior - shot with right foot from few metres is blocked.

Troy Parrott from Excelsior has successfully earned a free kick on the right flank.

Justin Hoogma from Heracles Almelo has committed a foul.

Kenzo Goudmijn of Excelsior commits a foul.

Ajdin Hrustic of Heracles Almelo has been awarded a defensive free kick.