Thursday , 2 July 2026

SC Heerenveen vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2025-26
SC Heerenveen
4 – 1
Full Time
Heracles Almelo
Sun 5 Apr 2026 · 12:30 UTC Abe Lenstra Stadion 23,878 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 21' Mario Engels
Jacob Trenskow 35' 1–1
Lasse Nordas pen 45+5' 2–1
Remko Pasveer og 47' 3–1
Maxence Rivera 51' 4–1
Y 45' Mimeirhel Benita

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Ingmar Oostrom
  • Assistant 1 Roan van Marrewijk (Netherlands)
  • Assistant 2 Luc de Koning (Netherlands)

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

7
2
5
SC Heerenveen 14 games · Avg 3.0 goals Heracles Almelo
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-05 SC Heerenveen 4–1 Heracles Almelo 2025-12-20 Heracles Almelo 0–3 SC Heerenveen 2025-03-15 SC Heerenveen 1–1 Heracles Almelo 2024-09-27 Heracles Almelo 2–1 SC Heerenveen 2024-04-14 Heracles Almelo 0–2 SC Heerenveen

Recent Form

SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Heracles Almelo H 4–1 W
22 Mar NEC A 2–2 D
14 Mar Telstar 1963 H 3–0 W
07 Mar SBV Excelsior A 2–1 W
28 Feb Sparta Rotterdam H 2–1 W
21 Feb PSV A 1–3 L
Heracles Almelo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr SC Heerenveen A 1–4 L
20 Mar SBV Excelsior H 1–1 D
15 Mar AZ A 0–4 L
06 Mar FC Utrecht H 0–0 D
28 Feb PSV H 1–3 L
22 Feb Go Ahead Eagles A 0–4 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Abe Lenstra Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Maxence Rivera needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 20' It looks surprising Heracles Almelo does not make any changes. Lasse Nordas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 21' GOAL! Mario Engels scores on 21.
  • 26' 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.
  • 31' 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.
  • 35' What an equalizer from Jacob Trenskow!
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a card for Mimeirhel Benita.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Heracles Almelo. Lequincio Zeefuik is replaced by Tristan van Gilst.
  • 47' Sensational shot from Remko Pasveer. Heracles Almelo is back in the lead.
  • 50' What an equalizer from Lasse Nordas!
  • 51' GOAL! Maxence Rivera scores on 51.
  • 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Heracles Almelo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 58' Jannes Wieckhoff has so much to prove this time. He replaces Walid Ould-Chikh on 58 minute.
  • 63' 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.
  • 64' Another change for SC Heerenveen made on 64 minute. Joris van Overeem leaves to be changed by Luuk Brouwers.
  • 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 74' SC Heerenveen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 74.
  • 77' Mats Egbring has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vasilios Zagaritis on 77 minute.
  • 82' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 85' Eser Gurbuz is replacing Jacob Trenskow for the SC Heerenveen side.
  • 90' Supporters expect more eagerness from Erik Ahlstrand, as he is very good at scoring at Abe Lenstra Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • With this win, SC Heerenveen is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

SC Heerenveen Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Veldman

Heracles Almelo Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernest Faber

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

2026-04-05 SC Heerenveen 4–1 Heracles Almelo 2025-12-20 Heracles Almelo 0–3 SC Heerenveen 2025-03-15 SC Heerenveen 1–1 Heracles Almelo 2024-09-27 Heracles Almelo 2–1 SC Heerenveen 2024-04-14 Heracles Almelo 0–2 SC Heerenveen

SC Heerenveen Form

2026-04-05 SC Heerenveen 4–1 Heracles Almelo W 2026-03-22 NEC 2–2 SC Heerenveen D 2026-03-14 SC Heerenveen 3–0 Telstar 1963 W 2026-03-07 SBV Excelsior 1–2 SC Heerenveen W 2026-02-28 SC Heerenveen 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam W 2026-02-21 PSV 3–1 SC Heerenveen L

Heracles Almelo Form

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 2026-03-06 Heracles Almelo 0–0 FC Utrecht D 2026-02-28 Heracles Almelo 1–3 PSV L 2026-02-22 Go Ahead Eagles 4–0 Heracles Almelo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.24 SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for: SC Heerenveen to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Heerenveen67% Draw20% Heracles Almelo13%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

SC Heerenveen or Draw
87%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
33%
SC Heerenveen or Heracles Almelo
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Heerenveen48% Draw40% Heracles Almelo12%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
9.6%
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6%
4 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3.6%
0 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen

Handicap SC Heerenveen covers Push Heracles Almelo covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 20% 56%
-1.5 44% — 56%
-1 44% 23% 33%
-0.5 67% — 33%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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