PEC Zwolle vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Heracles Almelo

Sun 3 May 2026 · 12:30 UTC MAC3PARK Stadion 13,749 HT 45' · FT 45'

Anselmo MacNulty 19' 1–0

Ryan Thomas 21' Y

Y 31' Alec Van Hoorenbeeck

Y 38' Djevencio van der Kust

Y 62' Sem Scheperman

YR 63' Sem Scheperman

Sheral Floranus 68' Y

Overview

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PEC Zwolle vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at MAC3PARK Stadion.

PEC Zwolle 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Rob Dieperink
Assistant 1 Rick van Rijn
Assistant 2 Robert Kunst (Netherlands)

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

PEC Zwolle 13 games · Avg 3.5 goals Heracles Almelo

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-03 PEC Zwolle 1–0 Heracles Almelo 2025-11-02 Heracles Almelo 8–2 PEC Zwolle 2025-03-02 Heracles Almelo 4–2 PEC Zwolle 2024-09-01 PEC Zwolle 3–0 Heracles Almelo 2024-04-28 PEC Zwolle 3–1 Heracles Almelo

Recent Form

PEC Zwolle

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 May	Heracles Almelo	H	1–0	W
23 Apr	PSV	A	1–6	L
12 Apr	SBV Excelsior	H	2–2	D
05 Apr	Go Ahead Eagles	A	0–5	L
21 Mar	NAC Breda	H	2–1	W
13 Mar	FC Groningen	H	1–1	D

Heracles Almelo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 May	PEC Zwolle	A	0–1	L
26 Apr	FC Volendam	H	0–2	L
11 Apr	AFC Ajax	H	0–3	L
05 Apr	SC Heerenveen	A	1–4	L
20 Mar	SBV Excelsior	H	1–1	D
15 Mar	AZ	A	0–4	L

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

PEC Zwolle

0-15

–/1

16-30

2/4

31-45

1/3

46-60

1/1

61-75

1/5

76+

1/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

PEC Zwolle

Koen Kostons

3 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at MAC3PARK Stadion as PEC Zwolle face off against Heracles Almelo in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' A quiet spell here at MAC3PARK Stadion. Heracles Almelo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
10' Luka Kulenovic, a Bosnia-Herzegovina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
15' PEC Zwolle currently sit 14 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
19' GOAL! Anselmo MacNulty scores on 19.
21' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ryan Thomas on 21 minutes.
26' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
31' Heracles Almelo receives a card for a hard tackle on 31.
36' Tom de Graaff is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for PEC Zwolle tonight.
38' Djevencio van der Kust was booked on 38.
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.
48' PEC Zwolle are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Heracles Almelo's 4-2-3-1 shape.
53' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryan Thomas, as he is very good at scoring at MAC3PARK Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
58' Heracles Almelo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
62' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Sem Scheperman on 62 minutes.
63' The referee calls foul for Sem Scheperman. He receives a card.
68' It’s a booking for PEC Zwolle player. Sheral Floranus gets a card.
73' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
78' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PEC Zwolle and Heracles Almelo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
84' Koen Kostons adds to his 3 season tally! PEC Zwolle lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
89' Jan Zamburek needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from PEC Zwolle to claim maximum points.

Lineups

PEC Zwolle Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henry van der Vegt

Heracles Almelo Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernest Faber

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lennart Thy	3
Luca de la Torre	3
Anselmo MacNulty	2
Sinan Bakis	2
Emil Hansson	2
Filip Krastev	2
Mike van Duinen	2
Dylan Vente	2

Head to Head

PEC Zwolle Form

2026-05-03 PEC Zwolle 1–0 Heracles Almelo W 2026-04-23 PSV 6–1 PEC Zwolle L 2026-04-12 PEC Zwolle 2–2 SBV Excelsior D 2026-04-05 Go Ahead Eagles 5–0 PEC Zwolle L 2026-03-21 PEC Zwolle 2–1 NAC Breda W 2026-03-13 PEC Zwolle 1–1 FC Groningen D

Heracles Almelo Form

2026-05-03 PEC Zwolle 1–0 Heracles Almelo L 2026-04-26 Heracles Almelo 0–2 FC Volendam L 2026-04-11 Heracles Almelo 0–3 AFC Ajax L 2026-04-05 SC Heerenveen 4–1 Heracles Almelo L 2026-03-20 Heracles Almelo 1–1 SBV Excelsior D 2026-03-15 AZ 4–0 Heracles Almelo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.74 PEC Zwolle xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.24 Heracles Almelo xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

PEC Zwolle51% Draw25% Heracles Almelo24%

Actual: PEC Zwolle win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.98

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

PEC Zwolle or Draw

76%

Draw or Heracles Almelo

49%

PEC Zwolle or Heracles Almelo

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

PEC Zwolle35% Draw44% Heracles Almelo21%

Actual: PEC Zwolle win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.9%

2 – 1

9.2%

1 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

7.6%

0 – 0

6.8%

1 – 2

6.6%

2 – 2

5.7%

0 – 1

5.5%

3 – 1

5.3%

3 – 0

4.3%

0 – 2

3.9%

3 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle

Handicap	PEC Zwolle covers	Push	Heracles Almelo covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	15%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	21%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	15%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet

30% ✗

Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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