Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at de Kuip.
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Referee Alex Bos
- Referee Don Frijn
- Referee Angelo Boonman
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Heracles Almelo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | PEC Zwolle | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | AZ | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | FC Utrecht | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Nov | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Oct | AFC Ajax | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | PEC Zwolle | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/2
31-45
8/2
46-60
7/3
61-75
8/4
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Anis Moussa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Nacho Ferri | 6 G | 3 A |
| Gjivai Zechiel | 5 G | 4 A |
| Luciano Valente | 5 G | 2 A |
| Sem Steijn | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Feyenoord Rotterdam get us underway at de Kuip.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Heracles Almelo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' What a moment for Sinan Bakis! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Feyenoord Rotterdam in their trying to find a way past Heracles Almelo's compact .
- 24' The Heracles Almelo manager makes a substitution. Ismail Azzaoui departs to be replaced by Bilal Basacikoglu.
- 29' A quiet spell here at de Kuip. Heracles Almelo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Feyenoord Rotterdam needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 39' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 44' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' Bilal Basacikoglu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 47' Heracles Almelo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 52' Against the run of play, Luis Sinisterra has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 56' Cyriel Dessers gets the nod from Feyenoord Rotterdam. He replaces Orkun Kokcu and will look to change the dynamic.
- 58' Marcos Senesi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' Nikolai Laursen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bilal Basacikoglu on 60 minute.
- 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 69' A stunning finish from Luis Sinisterra — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 74' Feyenoord Rotterdam have won 666 goals from 338 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luca de la Torre made 351 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 80' Another substitution for Heracles Almelo to replace Navajo Bakboord by Noah Fadiga on 80 minute.
- 85' Feyenoord Rotterdam are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Heracles Almelo backline.
- 86' Another substitution for Feyenoord Rotterdam to replace Luis Sinisterra by Marcus Pedersen on 86 minute.
- Heracles Almelo will have plenty to reflect on. Feyenoord Rotterdam were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 9
-
11
Bryan Linssen ↓ Jens Toornstra 56'
- 5
- 3
-
10
Orkun Kokcu ↓ Cyriel Dessers 56'
- 7
- 21
- 4
- 18
- 17
Bench
-
33
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 56'
-
28
Jens Toornstra ↑ 56'
-
14
Reiss Nelson ↑ 80'
- 6
- 20
- 24
-
2
Marcus Pedersen ↑ 86'
- 30
- 49
- 25
Coach
Arne Slot
Heracles Almelo Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
-
16
Kaj Sierhuis ↓ Lucas Schoofs 60'
- 18
- 5
- 37
- 9
- 13
-
19
Navajo Bakboord ↓ Noah Fadiga 80'
- 6
- 3
Bench
-
15
Lucas Schoofs ↑ 60'
- 34
-
23
Noah Fadiga ↑ 80'
-
7
Bilal Basacikoglu ↑ 24'
- 25
- 26
- 11
- 30
- 12
- 4
- 8
- 22
Coach
Frank Wormuth
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Gimenez | 4 |
| Sinan Bakis | 4 |
| Jens Toornstra | 3 |
| Luis Sinisterra | 3 |
| Reiss Nelson | 2 |
| Calvin Stengs | 2 |
| Steven Berghuis | 2 |
| Anis Moussa | 2 |
Head to Head
Feyenoord Rotterdam Form
2021-12-01
Feyenoord Rotterdam
2–1
Heracles Almelo
W
2021-11-28
FC Twente '65
0–0
Feyenoord Rotterdam
D
2021-11-21
Feyenoord Rotterdam
4–0
PEC Zwolle
W
2021-11-07
Feyenoord Rotterdam
1–0
AZ
W
2021-10-31
Sparta Rotterdam
0–1
Feyenoord Rotterdam
W
2021-10-24
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
2–3
Feyenoord Rotterdam
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + Feyenoord Rotterdam to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Draw
82%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
44%
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Heracles Almelo
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
11.5%
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Handicap | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers | Push | Heracles Almelo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 24% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

