Go Ahead Eagles vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Go Ahead Eagles vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.
- Go Ahead Eagles 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alex Bos
- Assistant 1 Marco Ribbink
- Assistant 2 Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Heracles Almelo | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Sep | PSV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Oct | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | AZ | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | FC Volendam | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | SBV Excelsior | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Go Ahead Eagles to score. At the same time, Heracles Almelo does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Go Ahead Eagles must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 7' Anas Ouahim was booked on 7.
- 12' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brian De Keersmaecker made 100 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 13' Go Ahead Eagles is taking the lead after the goal scored by Willum Thor Willumsson on 13.
- 16' Magnificent from Victor Edvardsen! That is 16 goals in 4 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 17' The deadlock is broken! Victor Edvardsen gets on the scoresheet on 17 minutes.
- 22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Go Ahead Eagles and Heracles Almelo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 27' Go Ahead Eagles are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Heracles Almelo's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rene Hake will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' Rashaan Fernandes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 242 appearances.
- 47' Heracles Almelo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 52' Navajo Bakboord has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' The whistle greets Bobby Adekanye as he departs to be replaced by Sylla Sow.
- 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 62' What composure from Sylla Sow! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 65' The Heracles Almelo manager makes a substitution. Mohamed Sankoh departs to be replaced by Antonio Satriano.
- 66' The crowd applauds Bryan Limbombe as he leaves the pitch. Mario Engels steps in for Heracles Almelo.
- 70' The crowd applauds Marko Vejinovic as he leaves the pitch. Sem Scheperman steps in for Heracles Almelo.
- 75' A quiet spell here at De Adelaarshorst. Heracles Almelo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' Thibo Baeten is replacing Evert Linthorst for the Go Ahead Eagles side.
- 78' A tactical swap from Go Ahead Eagles — Enric Llansana on, Victor Edvardsen off on 78 minutes.
- 83' Bas Kuipers makes no mistake. The score reads 5-0 and Go Ahead Eagles are in front.
- 86' The crowd applauds Willum Thor Willumsson as he leaves the pitch. Rashaan Fernandes steps in for Go Ahead Eagles.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Go Ahead Eagles take all three points.
Lineups
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
8
Evert Linthorst ↓ Thibo Baeten 77'
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 10
- 2
-
11
Bobby Adekanye ↓ Sylla Sow 56'
- 25
- 18
-
23
Oliver Edvardsen ↓ Jakob Breum 56'
- 16
Bench
- 22
-
9
Sylla Sow ↑ 56'
-
7
Rashaan Fernandes ↑ 86'
-
32
Thibo Baeten ↑ 77'
-
21
Enric Llansana ↑ 78'
- 15
- 28
-
29
Jakob Breum ↑ 56'
- 17
- 33
Coach
Rene Hake
Heracles Almelo Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 18
- 1
- 21
-
15
Jetro Willems ↓ Ruben Roosken 70'
- 29
- 14
- 10
- 19
-
7
Bryan Limbombe ↓ Mario Engels 66'
- 44
- 35
Bench
-
8
Mario Engels ↑ 66'
- 28
-
12
Ruben Roosken ↑ 70'
- 4
- 16
- 3
- 6
- 24
-
32
Sem Scheperman ↑ 70'
- 39
-
9
Antonio Satriano ↑ 65'
- 30
Coach
John Lammers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luka Kulenovic | 2 |
| Luuk Brouwers | 2 |
| Mats Deijl | 2 |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 |
| Victor Edvardsen | 2 |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 1 |
| Marco Rente | 1 |
| Bryan Limbombe | 1 |
Head to Head
Go Ahead Eagles Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.21
Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for:
Go Ahead Eagles to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Go Ahead Eagles win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
84%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
37%
Go Ahead Eagles or Heracles Almelo
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Go Ahead Eagles win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.4%
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9%
3 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
4%
4 – 1
3.9%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles
| Handicap | Go Ahead Eagles covers | Push | Heracles Almelo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 20% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 23% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

