Thursday , 2 July 2026

NEC vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
NEC
3 – 1
Full Time
Heracles Almelo
Sat 3 Feb 2024 · 20:00 UTC De Goffert HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 3' Jizz Hornkamp
Koki Ogawa pen 51' 1–1
Koki Ogawa 59' 2–1
Tjaronn Chery 66' 3–1
Y 50' Sven Sonnenberg
Sylla Sow 52' Y

Overview

Match Preview

NEC vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at De Goffert.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Nagtegaal
  • Assistant 1 Mario Diks
  • Assistant 2 Richard Brondijk

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

5
1
2
NEC 8 games · Avg 3.0 goals Heracles Almelo
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-03 NEC 3–1 Heracles Almelo 2023-08-18 Heracles Almelo 2–1 NEC 2022-01-15 NEC 0–0 Heracles Almelo 2021-08-29 Heracles Almelo 0–1 NEC

Recent Form

NEC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb Heracles Almelo H 3–1 W
28 Jan Go Ahead Eagles A 2–2 D
20 Jan FC Twente '65 H 1–0 W
14 Jan Feyenoord Rotterdam A 2–2 D
15 Dec Fortuna Sittard H 4–1 W
09 Dec PEC Zwolle A 3–1 W
Heracles Almelo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb NEC A 1–3 L
27 Jan AFC Ajax H 2–4 L
20 Jan FC Volendam H 1–1 D
12 Jan RKC Waalwijk A 2–1 W
17 Dec Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–4 L
10 Dec SBV Vitesse A 0–2 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at De Goffert!
  • 3' Heracles Almelo is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jizz Hornkamp on 3.
  • 8' Stijn Bultman is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for NEC tonight.
  • 13' The home supporters are growing impatient. NEC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 16' Against the run of play, Jordy Bruijn has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 21' NEC is showing some good football. However, NEC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rogier Meijer will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogier Meijer might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 36' Netherlands international Mees Hoedemakers has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 41' Fredrik Oppegard has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Heracles Almelo. Emil Hansson is replaced by Bryan Limbombe.
  • 50' Sven Sonnenberg is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
  • 51' Koki Ogawa is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 52' The referee shows NEC player a Yellow card on 52.
  • 57' The crowd applauds Marko Vejinovic as he leaves the pitch. Anas Ouahim steps in for Heracles Almelo.
  • 59' A goal from the Japan international Koki Ogawa! He fires home on 59 to make it 2-2!
  • 64' Heracles Almelo have won 284 goals from 233 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 66' Magnificent from Tjaronn Chery! That is 28 goals in 36 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 71' NEC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
  • 76' Heracles Almelo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 80' NEC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yvandro Borges Sanches is hanging Mees Hoedemakers on the field on 80 minute.
  • 84' The whistle greets Sontje Hansen as he departs to be replaced by Sylla Sow.
  • 89' Fresh legs for NEC! Roberto Gonzalez comes on to replace Tjaronn Chery.
  • 90' Heracles Almelo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jetro Willems is hanging Fredrik Oppegard on the field on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Heracles Almelo.

Lineups

NEC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rogier Meijer

Heracles Almelo Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hendrie Kruzen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Koki Ogawa 4
Ali Akman 2
Luka Kulenovic 1
Sem Scheperman 1
Sontje Hansen 1
Basar Onal 1
Emil Hansson 1
Anas Ouahim 1

Head to Head

2024-02-03 NEC 3–1 Heracles Almelo 2023-08-18 Heracles Almelo 2–1 NEC 2022-01-15 NEC 0–0 Heracles Almelo 2021-08-29 Heracles Almelo 0–1 NEC

NEC Form

2024-02-03 NEC 3–1 Heracles Almelo W 2024-01-28 Go Ahead Eagles 2–2 NEC D 2024-01-20 NEC 1–0 FC Twente '65 W 2024-01-14 Feyenoord Rotterdam 2–2 NEC D 2023-12-15 NEC 4–1 Fortuna Sittard W 2023-12-09 PEC Zwolle 1–3 NEC W

Heracles Almelo Form

2024-02-03 NEC 3–1 Heracles Almelo L 2024-01-27 Heracles Almelo 2–4 AFC Ajax L 2024-01-20 Heracles Almelo 1–1 FC Volendam D 2024-01-12 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Heracles Almelo W 2023-12-17 Heracles Almelo 0–4 Feyenoord Rotterdam L 2023-12-10 SBV Vitesse 2–0 Heracles Almelo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66 NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for: NEC to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
NEC56% Draw25% Heracles Almelo19%
Actual: NEC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

NEC or Draw
81%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
44%
NEC or Heracles Almelo
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
NEC37% Draw47% Heracles Almelo16%
Actual: Heracles Almelo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — NEC

Handicap NEC covers Push Heracles Almelo covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 24% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

NEC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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