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Heracles Almelo vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
Heracles Almelo
2 – 1
Full Time
PEC Zwolle
Sun 7 Mar 2021 · 13:30 UTC Erve Asito HT 45+5' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

Heracles Almelo vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Erve Asito.

Match Details

  • Referee Bas Nijhuis
  • Referee Richard Martens
  • Referee Mark Strijker
  • Referee Robin Gansner
  • Referee Nils van Kampen

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

6
2
5
Heracles Almelo 13 games · Avg 3.5 goals PEC Zwolle
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-07 Heracles Almelo 2–1 PEC Zwolle 2021-01-26 PEC Zwolle 2–2 Heracles Almelo 2019-10-26 Heracles Almelo 4–0 PEC Zwolle 2019-01-26 Heracles Almelo 0–2 PEC Zwolle 2018-10-27 PEC Zwolle 1–1 Heracles Almelo

Recent Form

Heracles Almelo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar PEC Zwolle H 2–1 W
27 Feb FC Twente '65 H 2–2 D
21 Feb RKC Waalwijk A 0–3 L
13 Feb AFC Ajax H 0–2 L
05 Feb Fortuna Sittard A 1–0 W
30 Jan FC Groningen H 1–0 W
PEC Zwolle
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Heracles Almelo A 1–2 L
26 Feb SC Heerenveen H 4–1 W
20 Feb FC Emmen A 2–3 L
13 Feb FC Groningen A 0–1 L
06 Feb RKC Waalwijk H 1–1 D
30 Jan FC Utrecht A 3–3 D

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Heracles Almelo have kicked off against PEC Zwolle. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' PEC Zwolle fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bert Konterman will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thomas Buitink, as he is very good at scoring at Erve Asito with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Virgil Misidjan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 23' Yuta Nakayama has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rico Strieder on 23 minute.
  • 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. Heracles Almelo and PEC Zwolle are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 33' Mike van Duinen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heracles Almelo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 46' What a strike from Noah Fadiga! The score is 1-0.
  • 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' The Netherlands Rai Vloet breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 2-0!
  • 63' Mustafa Saymak does the damage! The net is bulging and PEC Zwolle surge ahead!
  • 67' The crowd applauds Mustafa Saymak as he leaves the pitch. Eliano Reijnders steps in for PEC Zwolle.
  • 71' Sinan Bakis makes way for Kasper Lunding at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Heracles Almelo.
  • 76' The 32-year-old Thomas Lam has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Ahmed Kutucu. He replaces Ismail Azzaoui on 79 minute.
  • 80' PEC Zwolle manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Reza Ghoochannejhad is hanging Thomas Buitink on the field on 80 minute.
  • 85' Pelle Clement has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 87' Mats Knoester has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robin Propper on 87 minute.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Heracles Almelo — Tim Breukers on, Noah Fadiga off on 88 minutes.
  • 89' Time for substitution for Heracles Almelo. Robin Propper is replaced by Mats Knoester.
  • The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

Heracles Almelo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Wormuth

PEC Zwolle Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bert Konterman

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lennart Thy 3
Luca de la Torre 3
Sinan Bakis 2
Emil Hansson 2
Filip Krastev 2
Mike van Duinen 2
Dylan Vente 2
Anselmo MacNulty 2

Head to Head

2021-03-07 Heracles Almelo 2–1 PEC Zwolle 2021-01-26 PEC Zwolle 2–2 Heracles Almelo 2019-10-26 Heracles Almelo 4–0 PEC Zwolle 2019-01-26 Heracles Almelo 0–2 PEC Zwolle 2018-10-27 PEC Zwolle 1–1 Heracles Almelo

Heracles Almelo Form

2021-03-07 Heracles Almelo 2–1 PEC Zwolle W 2021-02-27 Heracles Almelo 2–2 FC Twente '65 D 2021-02-21 RKC Waalwijk 3–0 Heracles Almelo L 2021-02-13 Heracles Almelo 0–2 AFC Ajax L 2021-02-05 Fortuna Sittard 0–1 Heracles Almelo W 2021-01-30 Heracles Almelo 1–0 FC Groningen W

PEC Zwolle Form

2021-03-07 Heracles Almelo 2–1 PEC Zwolle L 2021-02-26 PEC Zwolle 4–1 SC Heerenveen W 2021-02-20 FC Emmen 3–2 PEC Zwolle L 2021-02-13 FC Groningen 1–0 PEC Zwolle L 2021-02-06 PEC Zwolle 1–1 RKC Waalwijk D 2021-01-30 FC Utrecht 3–3 PEC Zwolle D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.59 Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Heracles Almelo48% Draw26% PEC Zwolle26%
Actual: Heracles Almelo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Heracles Almelo or Draw
74%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
52%
Heracles Almelo or PEC Zwolle
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Heracles Almelo33% Draw46% PEC Zwolle21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo

Handicap Heracles Almelo covers Push PEC Zwolle covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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