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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Heracles Almelo launch into their encounter with RKC Waalwijk.
- 5' RKC Waalwijk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Vurnon Anita needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 26' Said Bakari does the damage! The net is bulging and RKC Waalwijk surge ahead!
- 31' 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.
- 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Heracles Almelo and RKC Waalwijk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 41' Heracles Almelo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RKC Waalwijk's shape.
- 42' Controversy at the stadium! Sylla Sow argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 47' With 0 assists to his name this season, Robin Propper is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RKC Waalwijk.
- 50' Tim Breukers has so much to prove this time. He replaces Noah Fadiga on 50 minute.
- 55' The whistle greets Cyril Ngonge as he departs to be replaced by Morad El Haddouti.
- 60' Rai Vloet has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' Robin Propper was booked on 65.
- 67' Time for substitution for Heracles Almelo. Rai Vloet is replaced by Adrian Szoke.
- 71' RKC Waalwijk ring the changes. Vitalie Damascan has done his job and it is now time for Ola John to step up.
- 76' It looks surprising RKC Waalwijk does not make any changes. Cyril Ngonge has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 81' Heracles Almelo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 86' It is a substitution in Heracles Almelo team. Sinan Bakis is replaced by Luca de la Torre on 86 minute.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Ayman Azhil. He replaces Anas Tahiri on 87 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Silvester van der Water | 2 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 2 |
| Michiel Kramer | 2 |
| Kevin Vermeulen | 1 |
| Mario Engels | 1 |
| Dario Van den Buijs | 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.

