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Heracles Almelo vs PSV, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
Heracles Almelo
0 – 4
Full Time
PSV
Sat 15 Dec 2018 · 18:45 UTC Polman Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Lerin Duarte 23' Y
Jesper Drost 45' R
Stephen Sama 45' Y
Janis Blaswich 50' Y
Y 61' Pablo Rosario
Alexander Merkel 65' Y
Lennart-Marten Czyborra 90' R

Overview

Match Preview

Heracles Almelo vs PSV — Eredivisie at Polman Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Hessel Steegstra
  • Referee Stan Teuben
  • Referee Nicky Siebert
  • Referee Joey Kooij

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

1
12
Heracles Almelo 13 games · Avg 3.8 goals PSV
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-15 Heracles Almelo 0–4 PSV

Recent Form

Heracles Almelo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Dec PSV H 0–4 L
09 Dec FC Utrecht A 1–3 L
02 Dec VVV Venlo H 4–1 W
24 Nov Fortuna Sittard A 0–3 L
11 Nov Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–2 L
03 Nov NAC Breda A 1–2 L
PSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Dec Heracles Almelo A 4–0 W
11 Dec FC Internazionale Milano A 1–1 D
07 Dec SBV Excelsior H 6–0 W
02 Dec Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–2 L
28 Nov FC Barcelona H 1–2 L
24 Nov SC Heerenveen H 3–0 W

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Polman Stadion. Heracles Almelo are looking to make home advantage count against PSV.
  • 5' PSV 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' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 12' Assisted by Jorrit Hendrix with the perfectly-timed delivery and Steven Bergwijn makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 17' Over 17 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 22' Heracles Almelo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 23' Heracles Almelo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 23.
  • 28' Netherlands international Denzel Dumfries has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 33' What a moment for Daniel Schwaab! That strike on 33 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 43' It looks like no one’s ball. Heracles Almelo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' Jesper Drost is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 50' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Janis Blaswich.
  • 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heracles Almelo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark van Bommel will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 61' Pablo Rosario is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
  • 62' It is a substitution in Heracles Almelo team. Bart van Hintum is replaced by Lennart-Marten Czyborra on 62 minute.
  • 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alexander Merkel on 65.
  • 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 73' A change in the PSV ranks — Pablo Rosario exits the field as Donyell Malen enters on 73.
  • 76' Dabney dos Santos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lerin Duarte at the 76 minute mark.
  • 79' Denzel Dumfries does the damage! The net is bulging and PSV surge ahead!
  • 82' The Heracles Almelo manager makes a substitution. Kristoffer Peterson departs to be replaced by Joey Konings.
  • 85' Gaston Pereiro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Steven Bergwijn at the 85 minute mark.
  • 88' PSV ring the changes. Jorrit Hendrix has done his job and it is now time for Dante Rigo to step up.
  • 90' A stunning finish from Gaston Pereiro — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 90' That is a Red card for Heracles Almelo. Lennart-Marten Czyborra will be fuming at that decision.
  • PSV celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Heracles Almelo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Wormuth

PSV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99 Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09 PSV xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 58% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Heracles Almelo21% Draw24% PSV55%
Actual: PSV win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Heracles Almelo or Draw
45%
Draw or PSV
79%
Heracles Almelo or PSV
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Heracles Almelo15% Draw41% PSV44%
Actual: PSV win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
0 – 2
9.9%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 3
6.7%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 1
4.6%
1 – 0
3.8%
1 – 4
3.5%
0 – 4
Actual

Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo

Handicap Heracles Almelo covers Push PSV covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 10% 84%
-0.5 16% — 84%
+0.5 39% — 61%
+1 39% 23% 38%
+1.5 62% — 38%
+2 62% 19% 20%
+2.5 80% — 20%

Clean Sheet

Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

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