Heracles Almelo vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2021-22 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 Rob Dieperink
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Luca Cantineau
- Referee Kevin Bodde
- Referee Bas Persoon (Netherlands)
- Referee Martin Beijer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Jan | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | NEC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Dec | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Dec | FC Groningen | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Feb | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | AFC Ajax | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Dec | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–2 | D |
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' Temperatures are rising at Erve Asito as Heracles Almelo face off against FC Utrecht in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Heracles Almelo in their trying to find a way past FC Utrecht's compact .
- 15' Mats Knoester is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Heracles Almelo tonight.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Othman Boussaid has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Suriname international Djevencio van der Kust has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' 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 Willem Janssen suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' FC Utrecht is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Heracles Almelo make a change. Lucas Schoofs trudges off to be replaced by Elias Sierra on 46 minutes.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 52' FC Utrecht receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 52.
- 57' FC Utrecht are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' It is a substitution in FC Utrecht team. Othman Boussaid is replaced by Moussa Sylla on 60 minute.
- 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Frank Wormuth might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 67' Another substitution for FC Utrecht to replace Anastasios Douvikas by Sander van de Streek on 67 minute.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Giacomo Quagliata. He receives a Yellow card.
- 72' Bilal Basacikoglu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
- 77' Adam Maher needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 82' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kaj Sierhuis makes it 1-0.
- 85' Time for substitution for FC Utrecht. Willem Janssen is replaced by Remco Balk.
- 88' Emil Hansson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bilal Basacikoglu at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' Adrian Szoke is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kaj Sierhuis at the 90 minute mark.
- It finishes all square. Heracles Almelo and FC Utrecht share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Heracles Almelo Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Lucas Schoofs ↓ Elias Sierra 46'
- 23
- 7
- 14
- 1
-
16
Kaj Sierhuis ↓ Adrian Szoke 90'
- 5
- 11
- 13
- 6
- 3
Bench
- 26
- –
-
29
Emil Hansson ↑ 88'
- 28
- –
- 19
- 12
-
17
Adrian Szoke ↑ 90'
- 4
-
8
Elias Sierra ↑ 46'
- 20
- 31
Coach
Frank Wormuth
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 33
- 2
-
14
Willem Janssen ↓ Remco Balk 85'
-
26
Othman Boussaid ↓ Moussa Sylla 60'
-
11
Mimoun Mahi ↓ Bart Ramselaar 60'
- 18
- 9
- 16
- 27
- 35
Bench
-
23
Bart Ramselaar ↑ 60'
- 10
-
22
Sander van de Streek ↑ 67'
- 8
- 21
-
29
Moussa Sylla ↑ 60'
- 32
-
5
Hidde ter Avest ↑ 67'
- 3
-
30
Remco Balk ↑ 85'
- 46
- 61
Coach
Rene Hake
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simon Gustafson | 5 |
| Rai Vloet | 4 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 3 |
| Bart Ramselaar | 2 |
| Sander van de Streek | 2 |
| Jean-Christophe Bahebeck | 2 |
| Victor Jensen | 2 |
| Souffian El Karouani | 1 |
Head to Head
Heracles Almelo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27
Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Heracles Almelo or FC Utrecht 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heracles Almelo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Heracles Almelo or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Utrecht
59%
Heracles Almelo or FC Utrecht
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo
| Handicap | Heracles Almelo covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

