Heracles Almelo vs FC Volendam, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Heracles Almelo vs FC Volendam — Eredivisie at Erve Asito.
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Volendam 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Assistant 1 Franca Overtoom (Netherlands)
- Assistant 2 Thomas Krijt
7 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 17.1 goals/game
🟥 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | FC Volendam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jan | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–4 | L |
| 10 Dec | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | Almere City FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jan | Almere City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Dec | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–5 | L |
| 26 Nov | AZ | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Heracles Almelo and FC Volendam has kicked off!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 8' Lequincio Zeefuik puts FC Volendam on the lead.
- 13' Sem Scheperman has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 233 appearances.
- 18' It looks like no one’s ball. Heracles Almelo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 23' It looks surprising FC Volendam does not make any changes. Calvin Twigt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' Emil Hansson, a Sweden midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' 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.
- 46' It’s a booking for Heracles Almelo player. Jizz Hornkamp gets a Yellow card.
- 46' Heracles Almelo ring the changes. Mohamed Sankoh has done his job and it is now time for Jizz Hornkamp to step up.
- 48' The Heracles Almelo manager makes a substitution. Mohamed Sankoh departs to be replaced by Jizz Hornkamp.
- 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hendrie Kruzen might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 63' The 26-year-old Achraf Douiri has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' The Netherlands Jizz Hornkamp breaks the deadlock on 64 minutes. 1-1!
- 66' The crowd applauds Bilal Ould-Chikh as he leaves the pitch. Zach Booth steps in for FC Volendam.
- 71' Benaissa Benamar is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Heracles Almelo tonight.
- 76' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heracles Almelo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 80' The crowd applauds Jannes Wieckhoff as he leaves the pitch. Bryan Limbombe steps in for Heracles Almelo.
- 84' FC Volendam ring the changes. Oskar Buur has done his job and it is now time for Achraf Douiri to step up.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Heracles Almelo Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 18
- 1
-
5
Jordy Bruijn ↓ Mario Engels 46'
- 21
- 29
- 14
- 19
- 12
- 4
- 3
-
44
Mohamed Sankoh ↓ Jizz Hornkamp 46'
Bench
- 17
-
8
Mario Engels ↑ 46'
-
23
Jizz Hornkamp ↑ 46'
- 15
- 16
-
7
Bryan Limbombe ↑ 80'
- 6
- 36
-
32
Sem Scheperman ↑ 80'
- 35
Coach
Hendrie Kruzen
FC Volendam Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
- 5
- 4
-
11
Bilal Ould-Chikh ↓ Zach Booth 66'
-
2
Oskar Buur ↓ Achraf Douiri 84'
- 6
- 1
- 3
- 25
- 17
- 36
- 8
Bench
- 21
- 10
- 22
-
24
Achraf Douiri ↑ 84'
- 20
- 14
- 27
-
7
Zach Booth ↑ 66'
- 48
- 44
- –
Coach
Michael Dingsdag
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Muhren | 2 |
| Emil Hansson | 1 |
| Brian De Keersmaecker | 1 |
| Benaissa Benamar | 1 |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 1 |
| Lequincio Zeefuik | 1 |
| Anthony Descotte | 1 |
Heracles Almelo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3
Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
FC Volendam xG
I would bet for:
Heracles Almelo or FC Volendam 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Heracles Almelo or Draw
67%
Draw or FC Volendam
61%
Heracles Almelo or FC Volendam
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Volendam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo
| Handicap | Heracles Almelo covers | Push | FC Volendam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
FC Volendam keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

