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SBV Excelsior vs Heracles Almelo, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
Sat 22 Dec 2018 · 19:45 UTC Van Donge & De Roo Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

SBV Excelsior vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Ingmar Oostrom
  • Referee Terry Hoekstra
  • Referee Christiaan Bax
  • Referee Van der Eijk
  • Referee Maarten Ketting

Head-to-Head

2
1
3
SBV Excelsior 6 games · Avg 4.2 goals Heracles Almelo

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Heracles Almelo H 0–3 L
15 Dec AZ A 1–2 L
07 Dec PSV A 0–6 L
30 Nov FC Utrecht H 3–3 D
25 Nov FC Emmen A 2–1 W
11 Nov AFC Ajax H 1–7 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec SBV Excelsior A 3–0 W
15 Dec PSV H 0–4 L
09 Dec FC Utrecht A 1–3 L
02 Dec VVV Venlo H 4–1 W
24 Nov Fortuna Sittard A 0–3 L
11 Nov Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–2 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — SBV Excelsior and Heracles Almelo get this one started.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' Elias Mar Omarsson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' It looks surprising SBV Excelsior does not make any changes. Lerin Duarte has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 35' Heracles Almelo is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kristoffer Peterson on 35.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 43' Brandley Kuwas adds to his 0 season tally! Heracles Almelo lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 48' Heracles Almelo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dogucan Haspolat made 137 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 58' SBV Excelsior are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kristoffer Peterson.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Marcus Edwards. He replaces Dogucan Haspolat on 64 minute.
  • 66' Against the run of play, Mohammed Osman has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 71' Jurgen Mattheij is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SBV Excelsior so far.
  • 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SBV Excelsior and Heracles Almelo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 81' SBV Excelsior are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Heracles Almelo's shape.
  • 82' Heracles Almelo ring the changes. Mohammed Osman has done his job and it is now time for Tim van de Berg to step up.
  • 84' The whistle greets Kristoffer Peterson as he departs to be replaced by Silvester van der Water.
  • 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jurgen Mattheij on 85 minutes.
  • 89' Dabney dos Santos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lerin Duarte on 89 minute.
  • The points are shared — SBV Excelsior 0-3 Heracles Almelo. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1 SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01 Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SBV Excelsior24% Draw25% Heracles Almelo51%
Actual: Heracles Almelo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

SBV Excelsior or Draw
50%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
76%
SBV Excelsior or Heracles Almelo
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SBV Excelsior17% Draw42% Heracles Almelo41%
Actual: Heracles Almelo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.6%
1 – 4
3.3%

Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior

Handicap SBV Excelsior covers Push Heracles Almelo covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 5% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 12% 81%
-0.5 19% 81%
+0.5 43% 57%
+1 43% 22% 35%
+1.5 65% 35%
+2 65% 18% 17%
+2.5 83% 17%

Clean Sheet

SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
14%
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
34%

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