Heracles Almelo vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Heracles Almelo vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Erve Asito.
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Luca Cantineau
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
1/5
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/7
46-60
5/9
61-75
5/3
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G | |
| Yoann Cathline | 4 G | 2 A |
| Angel Alarcon | 4 G | 1 A |
| Dani de Wit | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Utrecht kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Utrecht is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' The travelling FC Utrecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 12' A moment of madness from Mark van der Maarel on 12 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Utrecht will be frustrated.
- 17' A quiet spell here at Erve Asito. Heracles Almelo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 22' FC Utrecht is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 27' 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.
- 32' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 37' It’s high time Frank Wormuth made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Orestis Kiomourtzoglou is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' Against the run of play, Bart Ramselaar has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 57' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heracles Almelo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 62' Heracles Almelo is showing some good football. However, Heracles Almelo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Heracles Almelo and FC Utrecht are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 68' Tim Breukers catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
- 69' Fresh legs for FC Utrecht! Sander van de Streek comes on to replace Jean-Christophe Bahebeck.
- 70' A stunning finish from Gyrano Kerk — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 75' Mauro Junior has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 80' Lennart-Marten Czyborra picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' A tactical swap from FC Utrecht — Urby Emanuelson on, Simon Gustafson off on 80 minutes.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 87' Giovanni Troupee has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gyrano Kerk on 87 minute.
- Full Time. FC Utrecht beats Heracles Almelo
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 |
| Jean-Christophe Bahebeck | 2 |
| Victor Jensen | 2 |
| Bart Ramselaar | 2 |
| Sander van de Streek | 2 |
| Riechedly Bazoer | 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.