Sunday , 16 August 2026

Heracles Almelo vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
Heracles Almelo
0 – 5
Full Time
RKC Waalwijk
Sun 5 May 2024 · 10:15 UTC Erve Asito HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 7' David Min
0–2 45+1' Jurien Gaari
0–3 67' David Min
0–4 80' Shawn Adewoye
0–5 82' David Min
Justin Hoogma 45' Y
Y 89' Jurien Gaari

Overview

Match Preview

Heracles Almelo vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at Erve Asito.

Match Details

  • Referee Allard Lindhout
  • Assistant 1 Patrick Inia
  • Assistant 2 Don Frijn
4 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.3 goals/game

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

3
2
5
Heracles Almelo 10 games · Avg 2.7 goals RKC Waalwijk
Last 5 meetings
2024-05-05 Heracles Almelo 0–5 RKC Waalwijk 2024-01-12 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Heracles Almelo 2022-05-11 RKC Waalwijk 2–0 Heracles Almelo 2021-09-26 Heracles Almelo 1–0 RKC Waalwijk 2021-02-21 RKC Waalwijk 3–0 Heracles Almelo

Recent Form

Heracles Almelo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May RKC Waalwijk H 0–5 L
28 Apr PEC Zwolle A 1–3 L
14 Apr SC Heerenveen H 0–2 L
06 Apr Sparta Rotterdam A 2–1 W
03 Apr AZ H 5–0 W
31 Mar FC Twente '65 A 0–1 L
RKC Waalwijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Heracles Almelo A 5–0 W
28 Apr FC Utrecht H 2–2 D
13 Apr AZ A 2–3 L
07 Apr FC Volendam A 2–3 L
04 Apr Almere City FC H 0–0 D
30 Mar SC Heerenveen H 1–1 D

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Erve Asito as Heracles Almelo face off against RKC Waalwijk in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 7' David Min doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 12' Both keepers have barely been tested. Heracles Almelo and RKC Waalwijk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 17' It looks like no one’s ball. RKC Waalwijk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 22' RKC Waalwijk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 27' Heracles Almelo 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.
  • 32' The 31-year-old Reuven Niemeijer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 37' It’s high time Henk Fraser made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' That is a card for Heracles Almelo. Justin Hoogma will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' What a strike from Jurien Gaari! The score is 0-2.
  • 46' Heracles Almelo ring the changes. Justin Hoogma has done his job and it is now time for Jetro Willems to step up.
  • 51' RKC Waalwijk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' Heracles Almelo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 61' Brian De Keersmaecker is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Heracles Almelo tonight.
  • 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heracles Almelo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 67' Goal! David Min scores his 15 goal in 197 matches.
  • 67' Mohamed Sankoh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kelvin Leerdam at the 67 minute mark.
  • 70' Richonell Margaret is ready to make an impact after coming on for Reuven Niemeijer at the 70 minute mark.
  • 75' Ajdin Hrustic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 26 cards already picked up this season.
  • 79' Another change for RKC Waalwijk made on 79 minute. Aaron Meijers leaves to be changed by Thierry Lutonda.
  • 80' The deadlock is broken! Shawn Adewoye gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
  • 82' David Min doubles the advantage! 0-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 84' Shawn Adewoye makes way for Julian Lelieveld at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from RKC Waalwijk.
  • 89' Jurien Gaari picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-5.

Lineups

Heracles Almelo Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hendrie Kruzen

RKC Waalwijk Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henk Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-05-05 Heracles Almelo 0–5 RKC Waalwijk 2024-01-12 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Heracles Almelo 2022-05-11 RKC Waalwijk 2–0 Heracles Almelo 2021-09-26 Heracles Almelo 1–0 RKC Waalwijk 2021-02-21 RKC Waalwijk 3–0 Heracles Almelo

Heracles Almelo Form

2024-05-05 Heracles Almelo 0–5 RKC Waalwijk L 2024-04-28 PEC Zwolle 3–1 Heracles Almelo L 2024-04-14 Heracles Almelo 0–2 SC Heerenveen L 2024-04-06 Sparta Rotterdam 1–2 Heracles Almelo W 2024-04-03 Heracles Almelo 5–0 AZ W 2024-03-31 FC Twente '65 1–0 Heracles Almelo L

RKC Waalwijk Form

2024-05-05 Heracles Almelo 0–5 RKC Waalwijk W 2024-04-28 RKC Waalwijk 2–2 FC Utrecht D 2024-04-13 AZ 3–2 RKC Waalwijk L 2024-04-07 FC Volendam 3–2 RKC Waalwijk L 2024-04-04 RKC Waalwijk 0–0 Almere City FC D 2024-03-30 RKC Waalwijk 1–1 SC Heerenveen D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24 Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94 RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Heracles Almelo27% Draw26% RKC Waalwijk47%
Actual: RKC Waalwijk win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Heracles Almelo or Draw
53%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
73%
Heracles Almelo or RKC Waalwijk
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Heracles Almelo20% Draw42% RKC Waalwijk38%
Actual: RKC Waalwijk win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–5 not predicted
0 – 5
Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 3
6%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 3
4.9%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo

Handicap Heracles Almelo covers Push RKC Waalwijk covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 13% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 22% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 16% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

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