PSV vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.
- PSV 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Assistant 1 Joost van Zuilen
- Assistant 2 Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 15.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Heracles Almelo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | FC Volendam | A | 5–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Almere City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | FC Utrecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jan | SBV Excelsior | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | PSV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–2 | W |
| 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 |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
PSV
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PSV
| Sven Mijnans | 4 G | 1 A |
| Guus Til | 4 G | |
| Ricardo Pepi | 3 G | |
| Sergino Dest | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ruben van Bommel | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against PSV and Heracles Almelo has kicked off!
- 5' Netherlands international Jetro Willems has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Brian De Keersmaecker needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 13' That looks like a foul for a card for Bryan Limbombe.
- 17' That looks like a foul for a card for Jordy Bruijn.
- 18' Against the run of play, Luuk de Jong has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Peter Bosz might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Peter Bosz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' Ajdin Hrustic was booked on 31.
- 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' A change in the Heracles Almelo ranks — Jordy Bruijn exits the field as Jetro Willems enters on 46.
- 51' It looks surprising Heracles Almelo does not make any changes. Bryan Limbombe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' The deadlock is broken! Olivier Boscagli gets on the scoresheet on 56 minutes.
- 60' Fresh legs for Heracles Almelo! Thomas Bruns comes on to replace Emil Hansson.
- 61' Fresh legs for PSV! Isaac Babadi comes on to replace Malik Tillman.
- 66' 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.
- 71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His PSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 76' PSV make a change. Joey Veerman trudges off to be replaced by Patrick van Aanholt on 76 minutes.
- 81' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PSV that had 441 games and scored 836 goals.
- 85' The whistle greets Hirving Lozano as he departs to be replaced by Shurandy Sambo.
- 90' PSV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from PSV to claim maximum points.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
27
Hirving Lozano ↓ Shurandy Sambo 85'
-
9
Luuk de Jong ↓ Armando Obispo 76'
- 3
- 22
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 14
-
8
Sergino Dest ↓ Mauro Junior 60'
- 23
-
10
Malik Tillman ↓ Isaac Babadi 61'
Bench
-
4
Armando Obispo ↑ 76'
-
17
Mauro Junior ↑ 60'
-
30
Patrick van Aanholt ↑ 76'
- 16
- 24
- 34
-
2
Shurandy Sambo ↑ 85'
-
26
Isaac Babadi ↑ 61'
Coach
Peter Bosz
Heracles Almelo Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
20
Ajdin Hrustic ↓ Marko Vejinovic 46'
-
5
Jordy Bruijn ↓ Jetro Willems 46'
-
9
Jizz Hornkamp ↓ Mario Engels 60'
- 21
-
29
Emil Hansson ↓ Thomas Bruns 60'
- 14
- 4
- 7
- 3
- 22
Bench
-
18
Marko Vejinovic ↑ 46'
-
17
Thomas Bruns ↑ 60'
-
8
Mario Engels ↑ 60'
-
15
Jetro Willems ↑ 46'
- 28
- 10
- 19
- 12
- 16
- 44
- 32
- 35
Coach
Hendrie Kruzen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Malik Tillman | 3 |
| Ismael Saibari | 2 |
| Luuk de Jong | 2 |
| Mohammed Ihattaren | 2 |
| Denzel Dumfries | 2 |
| Bruma | 2 |
| Noni Madueke | 2 |
| Steven Bergwijn | 2 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.98
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for:
PSV to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
88%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
34%
PSV or Heracles Almelo
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
8.4%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
6.1%
4 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | Heracles Almelo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

