Heracles Almelo vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Heracles Almelo vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Erve Asito.
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Luca Cantineau
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
7 games this season
🟨 0.1/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | FC Utrecht | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Dec | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Nov | ADO Den Haag | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | AFC Ajax | A | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Nov | VVV Venlo | H | 6–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | RKC Waalwijk | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Heracles Almelo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | FC Groningen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | AZ | H | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | AFC Ajax | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Nov | Fortuna Sittard | H | 6–0 | W |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Utrecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Heracles Almelo and FC Utrecht is underway.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heracles Almelo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Orestis Kiomourtzoglou has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 12' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mark van der Maarel on 12.
- 17' FC Utrecht fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' Heracles Almelo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 32' FC Utrecht is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 37' 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.
- 40' GOAL! Orestis Kiomourtzoglou scores on 40. Assisted by Mauro Junior
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 52' What an equalizer from Bart Ramselaar!
- 57' Netherlands international Tim Breukers has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' 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.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 68' Tim Breukers has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
- 69' Another substitution for FC Utrecht to replace Jean-Christophe Bahebeck by Sander van de Streek on 69 minute.
- 70' Gyrano Kerk puts FC Utrecht on the lead.
- 75' Sander van de Streek has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 80' Lennart-Marten Czyborra has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
- 80' The crowd applauds Simon Gustafson as he leaves the pitch. Urby Emanuelson steps in for FC Utrecht.
- 85' Sean Klaiber is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Heracles Almelo tonight.
- 87' A change in the FC Utrecht ranks — Gyrano Kerk exits the field as Giovanni Troupee enters on 87.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Utrecht take all three points.
Lineups
Heracles Almelo Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 9
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 14
- 11
-
52
Alexander Merkel ↓ Adrian Szoke 80'
- 3
- 13
- 22
Bench
- 16
- 6
- 34
- 21
- 24
- 23
- 26
- 8
-
17
Adrian Szoke ↑ 80'
Coach
Frank Wormuth
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 6
- 10
- 2
- 14
- 17
-
7
Gyrano Kerk ↓ Giovanni Troupee 87'
- 9
- 8
- 16
- 3
Bench
- 19
-
20
Giovanni Troupee ↑ 87'
- 5
- 1
-
28
Urby Emanuelson ↑ 80'
-
22
Sander van de Streek ↑ 69'
- 23
- 32
- 21
- 18
- 41
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simon Gustafson | 5 |
| Rai Vloet | 4 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 3 |
| Sander van de Streek | 2 |
| Jean-Christophe Bahebeck | 2 |
| Victor Jensen | 2 |
| Bart Ramselaar | 2 |
| Urby Emanuelson | 1 |
Head to Head
Heracles Almelo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Heracles Almelo or FC Utrecht 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Heracles Almelo or Draw
58%
Draw or FC Utrecht
68%
Heracles Almelo or FC Utrecht
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Heracles Almelo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo
| Handicap | Heracles Almelo covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.