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SC Heerenveen vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
SC Heerenveen
2 – 0
Full Time
Heracles Almelo
Fri 18 Mar 2022 · 19:00 UTC Abe Lenstra Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 66' Bilal Basacikoglu
Y 67' Bilal Basacikoglu

Overview

Match Preview

SC Heerenveen vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Rob van de Ven
  • Referee Johan Balder
  • Referee Rogier Honig
  • Referee Alex Bos
  • Referee Robin Gansner
  • Referee Martijn Vos

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 2 6
2 FC Groningen 2 6
3 AFC Ajax 2 6
4 Go Ahead Eagles 2 4
5 Fortuna Sittard 2 4
6 PSV 2 4
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 2 4
8 SBV Excelsior 2 3
9 NEC 2 3
10 Sparta Rotterdam 2 3
11 FC Twente '65 2 3
12 SC Heerenveen 2 3
13 Telstar 1963 2 3
14 FC Utrecht 2 0
15 PEC Zwolle 2 0
16 ADO Den Haag 2 0
17 Willem II Tilburg 2 0
18 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2 0

Head-to-Head

7
2
5
SC Heerenveen 14 games · Avg 3.0 goals Heracles Almelo
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-18 SC Heerenveen 2–0 Heracles Almelo 2021-12-04 Heracles Almelo 0–1 SC Heerenveen 2021-01-23 Heracles Almelo 1–0 SC Heerenveen 2020-12-20 SC Heerenveen 1–2 Heracles Almelo 2019-12-21 SC Heerenveen 1–1 Heracles Almelo

Recent Form

SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar Heracles Almelo H 2–0 W
12 Mar RKC Waalwijk A 0–0 D
05 Mar Willem II Tilburg A 0–0 D
27 Feb FC Utrecht H 1–2 L
20 Feb PSV A 1–3 L
13 Feb NEC H 0–1 L
Heracles Almelo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar SC Heerenveen A 0–2 L
13 Mar SBV Vitesse H 0–0 D
06 Mar PSV A 1–3 L
26 Feb PEC Zwolle H 2–0 W
19 Feb AZ A 1–2 L
11 Feb FC Utrecht H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Abe Lenstra Stadion will turn into a battlefield for SC Heerenveen and Heracles Almelo.
  • 5' The travelling Heracles Almelo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ole Tobiasen will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sven van Beek made 322 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' Luca de la Torre has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' SC Heerenveen is showing some good football. However, SC Heerenveen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 46' The whistle greets Nikolai Laursen as he departs to be replaced by Kasper Lunding.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 59' SC Heerenveen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Amin Sarr on 59.
  • 62' Ibrahim Dresevic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joost van Aken on 62 minute.
  • 66' The referee calls foul for Bilal Basacikoglu. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 67' Bilal Basacikoglu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
  • 72' SC Heerenveen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Heracles Almelo backline.
  • 77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Heracles Almelo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Samuel Armenteros. He replaces Bilal Basacikoglu on 78 minute.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Heracles Almelo! Justin Hoogma comes on to replace Ruben Roosken.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Heracles Almelo. Anas Ouahim is replaced by Emil Hansson.
  • 82' SC Heerenveen ring the changes. Sydney van Hooijdonk has done his job and it is now time for Anthony Musaba to step up.
  • 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thom Haye is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Heracles Almelo.
  • 88' Nick Bakker has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 88 minutes.
  • 88' Heracles Almelo ring the changes. Noah Fadiga has done his job and it is now time for Navajo Bakboord to step up.
  • 90' It is a substitution in SC Heerenveen team. Amin Sarr is replaced by Arjen van der Heide on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

SC Heerenveen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ole Tobiasen

Heracles Almelo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Wormuth

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joey Veerman 3
Sam Lammers 3
Mario Engels 2
Delano Burgzorg 2
Kristoffer Peterson 2
Adrian Dalmau 2
Kristoffer Peterson 2
Luuk Brouwers 2

Head to Head

2022-03-18 SC Heerenveen 2–0 Heracles Almelo 2021-12-04 Heracles Almelo 0–1 SC Heerenveen 2021-01-23 Heracles Almelo 1–0 SC Heerenveen 2020-12-20 SC Heerenveen 1–2 Heracles Almelo 2019-12-21 SC Heerenveen 1–1 Heracles Almelo

SC Heerenveen Form

2022-03-18 SC Heerenveen 2–0 Heracles Almelo W 2022-03-12 RKC Waalwijk 0–0 SC Heerenveen D 2022-03-05 Willem II Tilburg 0–0 SC Heerenveen D 2022-02-27 SC Heerenveen 1–2 FC Utrecht L 2022-02-20 PSV 3–1 SC Heerenveen L 2022-02-13 SC Heerenveen 0–1 NEC L

Heracles Almelo Form

2022-03-18 SC Heerenveen 2–0 Heracles Almelo L 2022-03-13 Heracles Almelo 0–0 SBV Vitesse D 2022-03-06 PSV 3–1 Heracles Almelo L 2022-02-26 Heracles Almelo 2–0 PEC Zwolle W 2022-02-19 AZ 2–1 Heracles Almelo L 2022-02-11 Heracles Almelo 1–0 FC Utrecht W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.42 SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Heerenveen48% Draw28% Heracles Almelo24%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

SC Heerenveen or Draw
77%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
52%
SC Heerenveen or Heracles Almelo
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Heerenveen33% Draw50% Heracles Almelo17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen

Handicap SC Heerenveen covers Push Heracles Almelo covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 24% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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