Heracles Almelo vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Heracles Almelo vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at Erve Asito.
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Stan Teuben
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Referee Patrick Inia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Sep | PSV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | Willem II Tilburg | A | 0–4 | L |
| 13 Sep | ADO Den Haag | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | RKC Waalwijk | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | FC Utrecht | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | SBV Vitesse | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Mar | FC Utrecht | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Erve Asito that hosts another battle between Heracles Almelo and RKC Waalwijk.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Heracles Almelo and RKC Waalwijk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Netherlands international Teun Bijleveld has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' It looks surprising Heracles Almelo does not make any changes. Michael Brouwer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Noah Fadiga, a Senegal , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Heracles Almelo and RKC Waalwijk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 26' Against the run of play, Said Bakari has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 31' Anas Tahiri has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 36' Heracles Almelo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' RKC Waalwijk is showing some good football. However, RKC Waalwijk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sylla Sow on 42.
- 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank Wormuth will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' Tim Breukers is ready to make an impact after coming on for Noah Fadiga at the 50 minute mark.
- 55' Another change for RKC Waalwijk made on 55 minute. Cyril Ngonge leaves to be changed by Morad El Haddouti.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 65' A moment of madness from Robin Propper on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Heracles Almelo will be frustrated.
- 67' The Heracles Almelo manager makes a substitution. Rai Vloet departs to be replaced by Adrian Szoke.
- 71' Ola John is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vitalie Damascan at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' It looks like no one’s ball. Heracles Almelo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 81' 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.
- 86' The Heracles Almelo manager makes a substitution. Sinan Bakis departs to be replaced by Luca de la Torre.
- 87' Another substitution for RKC Waalwijk to replace Anas Tahiri by Ayman Azhil on 87 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Heracles Almelo Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Noah Fadiga ↓ Tim Breukers 50'
- 16
- 4
- 34
- 11
-
10
Rai Vloet ↓ Adrian Szoke 67'
- 37
-
9
Sinan Bakis ↓ Luca de la Torre 86'
- 13
- 6
- 8
Bench
- 15
-
14
Luca de la Torre ↑ 86'
-
2
Tim Breukers ↑ 50'
- 26
- 21
- 5
-
17
Adrian Szoke ↑ 67'
-
7
Jeremy Cijntje ↑ 87'
- 3
-
20
Kasper Lunding ↑ 87'
Coach
Frank Wormuth
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 31
- 4
-
99
Vitalie Damascan ↓ Ola John 71'
- 3
- 28
-
8
Anas Tahiri C ↓ Ayman Azhil 87'
- 7
- 6
- 59
- 34
Bench
-
10
Richard van der Venne ↑ 71'
- 2
- 9
- 15
-
11
Ola John ↑ 71'
-
17
Morad El Haddouti ↑ 55'
- 22
- 21
- 20
-
16
Ayman Azhil ↑ 87'
Coach
Fred Grim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Min | 3 |
| Richard van der Venne | 3 |
| Michiel Kramer | 2 |
| Silvester van der Water | 2 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 2 |
| Ola John | 1 |
| Lennerd Daneels | 1 |
| Sylla Sow | 1 |
Head to Head
Heracles Almelo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.49
Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for:
Heracles Almelo or RKC Waalwijk 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: RKC Waalwijk win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Heracles Almelo or Draw
70%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
58%
Heracles Almelo or RKC Waalwijk
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RKC Waalwijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo
| Handicap | Heracles Almelo covers | Push | RKC Waalwijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +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
32%
✓
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.