Heracles Almelo vs Go Ahead Eagles, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Heracles Almelo vs Go Ahead Eagles — Eredivisie at Erve Asito.
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Go Ahead Eagles 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Assistant 1 Hessel Steegstra
- Assistant 2 Jan de Vries
12 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 11.9 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 4–2 | W |
| 31 Jan | NAC Breda | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | FC Groningen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Almere City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Feb | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | FC Groningen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | NAC Breda | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | FC Utrecht | A | 3–3 | D |
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
1/3
16-30
3/–
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
4/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
| Soren Tengstedt | 5 G | 2 A |
| Victor Edvardsen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson | 3 G | 1 A |
| Mathis Suray | 2 G | 2 A |
| Melle Meulensteen | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Heracles Almelo to score. At the same time, Go Ahead Eagles does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Heracles Almelo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Go Ahead Eagles started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fabian de Keijzer made 321 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joris Kramer is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Heracles Almelo.
- 30' 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.
- 31' GOAL! Mathis Suray fires home to make it 0-1!
- 36' The travelling Go Ahead Eagles supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 39' The Belgium midfielder Brian De Keersmaecker breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 1-1!
- 44' Heracles Almelo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 49' Go Ahead Eagles have won 232 goals from 182 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 54' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' Heracles Almelo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Go Ahead Eagles backline.
- 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 69' Pim Saathof has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 72' A goal from the Israel international Suf Podgoreanu! He fires home on 72 to make it 2-1!
- 74' Bryan Limbombe is replacing Suf Podgoreanu for the Heracles Almelo side.
- 75' Go Ahead Eagles manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Oskar Sivertsen is hanging Mathis Suray on the field on 75 minute.
- 76' The Netherlands Damon Mirani breaks the deadlock on 76 minutes. 3-1!
- 78' Milan Smit is replacing Evert Linthorst for the Go Ahead Eagles side.
- 82' Jakob Breum is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 83' Brilliant from the ! Luka Kulenovic makes it 4-2 with a superb finish on 83.
- 87' The crowd applauds Thomas Bruns as he leaves the pitch. Diego van Oorschot steps in for Heracles Almelo.
- 89' The Heracles Almelo manager makes a substitution. Juho Talvitie departs to be replaced by Daniel van Kaam.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Heracles Almelo players.
Lineups
Heracles Almelo Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 14
- 24
- 4
- 1
-
29
Suf Podgoreanu ↓ Bryan Limbombe 74'
- 3
- 32
- 39
-
23
Juho Talvitie ↓ Daniel van Kaam 89'
- 19
Bench
-
26
Daniel van Kaam ↑ 89'
- 5
- 21
- 18
-
7
Bryan Limbombe ↑ 74'
- 2
- 16
-
20
Diego van Oorschot ↑ 87'
- 22
- 36
Coach
Erwin van de Looi
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
8
Evert Linthorst ↓ Milan Smit 78'
- 4
- 22
- 19
- 2
- 21
-
5
Dean James ↓ Aske Adelgaard 78'
-
28
Pim Saathof ↓ Julius Dirksen 78'
- 16
- 7
-
17
Mathis Suray ↓ Oskar Sivertsen 75'
Bench
- 1
- 30
- 24
-
26
Julius Dirksen ↑ 78'
-
9
Milan Smit ↑ 78'
- 6
- 15
-
29
Aske Adelgaard ↑ 78'
-
11
Oskar Sivertsen ↑ 75'
Coach
Paul Simonis
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Edvardsen | 2 |
| Luka Kulenovic | 2 |
| Luuk Brouwers | 2 |
| Mats Deijl | 2 |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 |
| Jakob Breum | 1 |
| Willum Thor Willumsson | 1 |
| Mathis Suray | 1 |
Head to Head
Heracles Almelo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.71
Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Go Ahead Eagles xG
I would bet for:
Heracles Almelo or Go Ahead Eagles 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heracles Almelo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Heracles Almelo or Draw
68%
Draw or Go Ahead Eagles
57%
Heracles Almelo or Go Ahead Eagles
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.6%
2 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo
| Handicap | Heracles Almelo covers | Push | Go Ahead Eagles covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

