Heracles Almelo vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Heracles Almelo vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Erve Asito.
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- PEC Zwolle 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Assistant 1 Michael Osseweijer
- Assistant 2 Kevin Weever (Netherlands)
8 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 19.9 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | AZ | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | FC Volendam | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | SBV Excelsior | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | NEC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | AZ | H | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | Almere City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | FC Utrecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/5
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Heracles Almelo have kicked off against PEC Zwolle. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heracles Almelo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Davy van den Berg, as he is very good at scoring at Erve Asito with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' PEC Zwolle receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 20' Lennart Thy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Heracles Almelo so far.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Lammers might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 29' The referee has no hesitation. Thomas Lam is booked for PEC Zwolle — Yellow card on 29.
- 34' Brian De Keersmaecker has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 39' Heracles Almelo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 49' Zico Buurmeester has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 53' What a moment for Lennart Thy! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' Thomas Bruns has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 58.
- 62' A change in the Heracles Almelo ranks — Mohamed Sankoh exits the field as Mario Engels enters on 62.
- 67' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 69' The deadlock is broken! Emil Hansson gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
- 74' Mohamed Sankoh, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 75' PEC Zwolle manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Apostolos Vellios is hanging Ferdy Druijf on the field on 75 minute.
- 76' Poor challenge from Zico Buurmeester. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 77' PEC Zwolle ring the changes. Odysseus Velanas has done his job and it is now time for Nico Serrano to step up.
- 80' The Heracles Almelo manager makes a substitution. Bryan Limbombe departs to be replaced by Lasse Wehmeyer.
- 82' What a moment for Emil Hansson! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Heracles Almelo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Heracles Almelo Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
17
Thomas Bruns ↓ Marko Vejinovic 62'
- 1
- 21
-
15
Jetro Willems ↓ Ruben Roosken 62'
- 29
- 14
- 10
- 19
-
7
Bryan Limbombe ↓ Lasse Wehmeyer 80'
-
44
Mohamed Sankoh ↓ Mario Engels 62'
- 35
Bench
-
18
Marko Vejinovic ↑ 62'
-
8
Mario Engels ↑ 62'
- 28
-
12
Ruben Roosken ↑ 62'
- 4
- 16
- 3
- 6
- 24
- 32
-
39
Lasse Wehmeyer ↑ 80'
-
30
Diego van Oorschot ↑ 80'
Coach
John Lammers
PEC Zwolle Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 1
-
18
Odysseus Velanas ↓ Nico Serrano 77'
- 13
- 2
- 7
- 9
- 4
- 28
- 15
- 11
Bench
- 40
- 25
- 17
-
14
Apostolos Vellios ↑ 75'
- 8
- 3
-
19
Nico Serrano ↑ 77'
- 6
- 33
- 34
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lennart Thy | 3 |
| Luca de la Torre | 3 |
| Filip Krastev | 2 |
| Mike van Duinen | 2 |
| Dylan Vente | 2 |
| Anselmo MacNulty | 2 |
| Sinan Bakis | 2 |
| Emil Hansson | 2 |
Head to Head
Heracles Almelo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.59
Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heracles Almelo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Heracles Almelo or Draw
75%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
50%
Heracles Almelo or PEC Zwolle
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo
| Handicap | Heracles Almelo covers | Push | PEC Zwolle covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

