Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Heracles Almelo vs NEC, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
Heracles Almelo
0 – 1
Full Time
NEC
Sun 29 Aug 2021 · 12:30 UTC Erve Asito HT 45' · FT 45'
Sinan Bakis 27' Y
Sinan Bakis 28' Y
Sinan Bakis 41' R
Y 41' Ivan Marquez
Luca de la Torre 76' Y
Noah Fadiga 78' Y
Janis Blaswich 78' Y
Mats Knoester 86' Y
Mats Knoester 87' Y
Y 90' Jonathan Okita

Overview

Match Preview

Heracles Almelo vs NEC — Eredivisie at Erve Asito.

Match Details

  • Referee Charles Schaap
  • Referee Jochem Kamphuis
  • Referee Clay Ruperti
  • Referee Yorick Weterings
  • Referee Halis Kucukerbir (Netherlands)
  • Referee Luuk Timmer (Netherlands)

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

2
1
5
Heracles Almelo 8 games · Avg 3.0 goals NEC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-29 Heracles Almelo 0–1 NEC

Recent Form

Heracles Almelo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug NEC H 0–1 L
21 Aug Sparta Rotterdam A 1–1 D
14 Aug PSV H 0–2 L
16 May AZ A 0–5 L
13 May Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–1 D
08 May FC Twente '65 A 1–1 D
NEC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug Heracles Almelo A 1–0 W
20 Aug PEC Zwolle H 2–0 W
14 Aug AFC Ajax A 0–5 L
10 May RKC Waalwijk H 2–0 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
NEC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

NEC
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

NEC
Tjaronn Chery 3 G 2 A
Kaj Sierhuis 2 G
Adam Tahauia 2 G
Bryan Linssen 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Heracles Almelo gets underway.
  • 5' Cas Odenthal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' The travelling NEC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Mats Knoester has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' Heracles Almelo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 27' Heracles Almelo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
  • 28' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sinan Bakis.
  • 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Heracles Almelo in their trying to find a way past NEC's compact .
  • 38' Heracles Almelo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 41' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Sinan Bakis.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Heracles Almelo team. Bilal Basacikoglu is replaced by Delano Burgzorg on 46 minute.
  • 50' What composure from Ali Akman! The Turkey international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 51' Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ali Akman makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Heracles Almelo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 61' Heracles Almelo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined NEC backline.
  • 66' Orestis Kiomourtzoglou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 233 appearances.
  • 71' The crowd applauds Ali Akman as he leaves the pitch. Ole Romeny steps in for NEC.
  • 76' Heracles Almelo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 78' Noah Fadiga is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Jordy Bruijn as he leaves the pitch. Elayis Tavsan steps in for NEC.
  • 80' Another substitution for NEC to replace Lasse Schone by Javier Vet on 80 minute.
  • 81' Mohamed Amissi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Orestis Kiomourtzoglou at the 81 minute mark.
  • 86' Heracles Almelo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 87' The referee calls foul for Mats Knoester. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jonathan Okita.
  • 90' The NEC manager makes a substitution. Mikkel Duelund departs to be replaced by Ilias Bronkhorst.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

Lineups

Heracles Almelo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Wormuth

NEC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rogier Meijer

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.03 Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 NEC xG
I would bet for: Heracles Almelo or NEC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Heracles Almelo33% Draw32% NEC35%
Actual: NEC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Heracles Almelo or Draw
65%
Draw or NEC
67%
Heracles Almelo or NEC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Heracles Almelo23% Draw54% NEC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.4%
0 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo

Handicap Heracles Almelo covers Push NEC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 20% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 20% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
NEC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.