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VBV De Graafschap vs Heracles Almelo, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
Sat 30 Mar 2019 · 18:45 UTC Stadion De Vijverberg HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

VBV De Graafschap vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Stadion De Vijverberg.

Match Details

  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Joost van Zuilen
  • Referee Johan Balder
  • Referee Stan Teuben
  • Referee Christian Mulder

Head-to-Head

2
VBV De Graafschap 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Heracles Almelo

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Heracles Almelo H 1–2 L
16 Mar SC Heerenveen A 3–0 W
09 Mar Willem II Tilburg A 2–3 L
01 Mar ADO Den Haag H 1–1 D
23 Feb PEC Zwolle A 3–0 W
17 Feb FC Utrecht H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar VBV De Graafschap A 2–1 W
16 Mar SBV Vitesse H 3–2 W
10 Mar FC Emmen A 1–1 D
02 Mar FC Utrecht H 1–5 L
22 Feb VVV Venlo A 1–0 W
16 Feb Fortuna Sittard H 6–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for VBV De Graafschap to score. At the same time, Heracles Almelo does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Heracles Almelo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' 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.
  • 16' Charlison Benschop puts VBV De Graafschap on the lead.
  • 21' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 26' The travelling Heracles Almelo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 36' Mohammed Osman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 46' Joey Konings is replacing Yoell van Nieff for the Heracles Almelo side.
  • 51' Heracles Almelo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bart Straalman on 56.
  • 61' Another substitution for Heracles Almelo to replace Wout Droste by Tim Breukers on 61 minute.
  • 62' Heracles Almelo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 66' What a strike from Brandley Kuwas! The score is 1-1.
  • 70' Goal! Lerin Duarte scores his 8 goal in 233 matches.
  • 74' Another change for VBV De Graafschap made on 74 minute. Furdjel Narsingh leaves to be changed by Daryl van Mieghem.
  • 75' The supporters are chanting for Nabil Bahoui. He replaces Javier Vet on 75 minute.
  • 80' Heracles Almelo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
  • 83' Another substitution for VBV De Graafschap to replace Leeroy Owusu by Frank Olijve on 83 minute.
  • 86' VBV De Graafschap player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 88' The whistle greets Brandley Kuwas as he departs to be replaced by Silvester van der Water.
  • 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kristoffer Peterson.
  • Another three points for Heracles Almelo.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.99 VBV De Graafschap xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59 Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
VBV De Graafschap25% Draw28% Heracles Almelo47%
Actual: Heracles Almelo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

VBV De Graafschap or Draw
53%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
75%
VBV De Graafschap or Heracles Almelo
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VBV De Graafschap18% Draw47% Heracles Almelo35%
Actual: VBV De Graafschap win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
11%
0 – 0
9.5%
0 – 2
9.3%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — VBV De Graafschap

Handicap VBV De Graafschap covers Push Heracles Almelo covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 14% 78%
-0.5 22% 78%
+0.5 50% 50%
+1 50% 23% 27%
+1.5 73% 27%
+2 73% 15% 11%
+2.5 89% 11%

Clean Sheet

VBV De Graafschap keeps clean sheet
21%
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
38%

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