FC Twente '65 vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Twente '65 vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.
- FC Twente '65 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Assistant 1 Hessel Steegstra
- Assistant 2 Jan de Vries
12 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 11.9 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Heracles Almelo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | PSV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Mar | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Almere City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Feb | FC Utrecht | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | PSV | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Twente '65
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Twente '65
| Wout Weghorst | 4 G | 1 A |
| Daouda Weidmann | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marko Pjaca | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! FC Twente \'65 vs Heracles Almelo — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Bryan Limbombe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 8' A tactical swap from Heracles Almelo — Mario Engels on, Ajdin Hrustic off on 8 minutes.
- 13' FC Twente \'65 is showing some good football. However, FC Twente \'65 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 17' Justin Hoogma picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' Heracles Almelo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Twente \'65 in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Heracles Almelo's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 39' Ricky van Wolfswinkel picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Fredrik Oppegard.
- 46' FC Twente '65 make a change. Alfons Sampsted trudges off to be replaced by Youri Regeer on 46 minutes.
- 51' FC Twente \'65 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.
- 54' Assisted by Gijs Smal with the perfectly-timed delivery and Myron Boadu makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 58' It is a substitution in FC Twente '65 team. Myron Boadu is replaced by Michel Vlap on 58 minute.
- 61' Jordy Bruijn makes way for Marko Vejinovic at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Heracles Almelo.
- 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 71' 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 Ricky van Wolfswinkel suffering a number of foals already.
- 76' Heracles Almelo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mohamed Sankoh is hanging Bryan Limbombe on the field on 76 minute.
- 77' Fresh legs for FC Twente '65! Alec Van Hoorenbeeck comes on to replace Robin Propper.
- 81' Heracles Almelo player sees a card in front of him.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Heracles Almelo that had 233 games and scored 284 goals.
- 88' It is a substitution in FC Twente '65 team. Sem Steijn is replaced by Gijs Besselink on 88 minute.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a card for Navajo Bakboord.
- 1-0 the final result. Heracles Almelo will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 1
-
14
Sem Steijn ↓ Gijs Besselink 88'
-
21
Myron Boadu ↓ Michel Vlap 58'
- 3
- 9
-
12
Alfons Sampsted ↓ Youri Regeer 46'
- 5
- 4
-
11
Daan Rots ↓ Mees Hilgers 88'
- 38
Bench
- 6
-
18
Michel Vlap ↑ 58'
- 22
- 16
- 10
-
2
Mees Hilgers ↑ 88'
-
8
Youri Regeer ↑ 46'
- 34
- 39
-
17
Alec Van Hoorenbeeck ↑ 77'
- 19
-
41
Gijs Besselink ↑ 88'
Heracles Almelo Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 20
-
5
Jordy Bruijn ↓ Marko Vejinovic 61'
- 9
- 21
- 27
- 14
- 19
-
12
Ruben Roosken ↓ Thomas Bruns 61'
-
7
Bryan Limbombe ↓ Mohamed Sankoh 76'
- 22
Bench
-
18
Marko Vejinovic ↑ 61'
-
17
Thomas Bruns ↑ 61'
-
8
Mario Engels ↑ 8'
- 15
-
4
Sven Sonnenberg ↑ 76'
- 16
-
44
Mohamed Sankoh ↑ 76'
- 36
- 32
- 39
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mees Hilgers | 2 |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 2 |
| Mauro Junior | 2 |
| Noah Fadiga | 2 |
| Danilo | 2 |
| Sam Lammers | 1 |
| Mats Knoester | 1 |
| Anass Salah-Eddine | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Twente \'65 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.4
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Twente \'65 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
81%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
46%
FC Twente \'65 or Heracles Almelo
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | Heracles Almelo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 25% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

