Almere City FC vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Almere City FC vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Yanmar Stadion.
- Almere City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Assistant 1 Sjoerd Nanninga
- Assistant 2 Nils van Kampen
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 16.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Heracles Almelo | H | 0–5 | L |
| 12 Nov | AFC Ajax | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Oct | NEC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Almere City FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Nov | PSV | H | 0–6 | L |
| 28 Oct | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Oct | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Almere City FC is hosting Heracles Almelo for another epic battle.
- 4' Assisted by Stijn Bultman with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mohamed Sankoh makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 9' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ruben Roosken suffering a number of foals already.
- 14' Damian van Bruggen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Almere City FC tonight.
- 19' Poor challenge from Ruben Roosken. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 24' It’s high time John Lammers made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Almere City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. Almere City FC and Heracles Almelo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' It is a substitution in Almere City FC team. Rajiv van La Parra is replaced by Sheral Floranus on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks surprising Almere City FC does not make any changes. Jannes Wieckhoff has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Almere City FC and Heracles Almelo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Heracles Almelo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 62' Controversy at the stadium! Anas Ouahim argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Mohamed Sankoh gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 69' Lasse Wehmeyer is replacing Bryan Limbombe for the Heracles Almelo side.
- 71' Goal! Abdenego Nankishi scores his 3 goal in 416 matches.
- 74' Almere City FC make a change. Damian van Bruggen trudges off to be replaced by Lance Duijvestijn on 74 minutes.
- 77' Thomas Bruns has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anas Ouahim on 77 minute.
- 78' A goal from the Germany international Abdenego Nankishi! He fires home on 78 to make it 0-4!
- 83' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 83 minutes.
- 84' It is a substitution in Heracles Almelo team. Ruben Roosken is replaced by Jetro Willems on 84 minute.
- 86' A change in the Almere City FC ranks — Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp exits the field as Jose Pascual Alba Seva enters on 86.
- 87' Magnificent from Mohamed Sankoh! That is 8 goals in 440 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 88' A moment of madness from Jannes Wieckhoff on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Heracles Almelo will be frustrated.
- The points are shared — Almere City FC 0-5 Heracles Almelo. Honours even.
Lineups
Almere City FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 4
- 27
- 9
- 5
-
28
Stije Resink ↓ Yann Kitala 74'
- 15
- 3
- 1
- 39
-
23
Manel Royo ↓ Pena 46'
- 17
Bench
-
2
Sheral Floranus ↑ 46'
-
6
Pena ↑ 46'
- 21
- 22
- 18
-
10
Lance Duijvestijn ↑ 74'
- 29
-
11
Yann Kitala ↑ 74'
-
14
Jose Pascual Alba Seva ↑ 86'
- 32
- 36
- 52
Coach
Alex Pastoor
Heracles Almelo Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
-
8
Mario Engels ↓ Sem Scheperman 69'
- 29
- 14
-
10
Anas Ouahim ↓ Thomas Bruns 77'
-
12
Ruben Roosken ↓ Jetro Willems 84'
- 4
-
7
Bryan Limbombe ↓ Lasse Wehmeyer 69'
- 3
- 44
- 35
Bench
- 18
- 2
-
17
Thomas Bruns ↑ 77'
-
15
Jetro Willems ↑ 84'
- 28
- 16
- 27
- 6
-
24
Abdenego Nankishi ↑ 69'
-
32
Sem Scheperman ↑ 69'
-
39
Lasse Wehmeyer ↑ 69'
- 9
Coach
John Lammers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Sankoh | 3 |
| Abdenego Nankishi | 2 |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 2 |
| Ajdin Hrustic | 1 |
| Thomas Robinet | 1 |
| Yoann Cathline | 1 |
| Mats Rots | 1 |
Head to Head
Almere City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Almere City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.21
Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heracles Almelo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Almere City FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
75%
Almere City FC or Heracles Almelo
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heracles Almelo win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–5 not predicted0 – 5Actual
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 3
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.9%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 4
3.8%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Almere City FC
| Handicap | Almere City FC covers | Push | Heracles Almelo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 22% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Almere City FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.