PSV vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.
- PSV 12 games · 26 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)
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 12.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
17%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
PSV
0-15
5/4
16-30
8/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
6/3
61-75
3/–
76+
10/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PSV
| Sven Mijnans | 9 G | 2 A |
| Guus Til | 7 G | 1 A |
| Ruben van Bommel | 4 G | 3 A |
| Ricardo Pepi | 4 G | 1 A |
| Sergino Dest | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Philips Stadion. PSV are looking to make home advantage count against Heracles Almelo.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hendrie Kruzen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 13' Bryan Limbombe catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 13.
- 17' That looks like a foul for a card for Jordy Bruijn.
- 18' Luuk de Jong doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 23' Heracles Almelo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 31' The referee shows Heracles Almelo player a card on 31.
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Brouwer, as he is very good at scoring at Philips Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 41' PSV are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Heracles Almelo backline.
- 46' It is a substitution in Heracles Almelo team. Jordy Bruijn is replaced by Jetro Willems on 46 minute.
- 51' PSV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Olivier Boscagli makes it 2-0.
- 60' It is a substitution in Heracles Almelo team. Emil Hansson is replaced by Thomas Bruns on 60 minute.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Isaac Babadi. He replaces Malik Tillman on 61 minute.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. PSV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ajdin Hrustic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Heracles Almelo.
- 76' A tactical swap from PSV — Patrick van Aanholt on, Joey Veerman off on 76 minutes.
- 81' PSV are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Heracles Almelo's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 85' The whistle greets Hirving Lozano as he departs to be replaced by Shurandy Sambo.
- 90' It is a cagey affair so far. PSV in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Heracles Almelo's compact 4-2-3-1.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — PSV 2-0 Heracles Almelo.
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 |
| Noni Madueke | 2 |
| Steven Bergwijn | 2 |
| Donyell Malen | 2 |
| Ismael Saibari | 2 |
| Luuk de Jong | 2 |
| Mohammed Ihattaren | 2 |
| Denzel Dumfries | 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.