VVV Venlo vs Heracles Almelo, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VVV Venlo vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Seacon Stadion De Koel.
- VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Richard Brondijk
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Referee Freek Vandeursen
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 16.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Heracles Almelo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | AZ | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 0–6 | L |
| 26 Jan | FC Emmen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Jan | ADO Den Haag | A | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | VVV Venlo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | H | 6–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | AFC Ajax | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | ADO Den Haag | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | FC Groningen | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. VVV Venlo kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Mohammed Osman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 6' Joey Konings catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 6.
- 11' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 12' It is a substitution in VVV Venlo team. Jerold Promes is replaced by Damian van Bruggen on 12 minute.
- 17' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VVV Venlo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 22' Kristoffer Peterson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Moreno Rutten, as he is very good at scoring at Seacon Stadion De Koel with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 37' Heracles Almelo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' Moreno Rutten has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' VVV Venlo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' Heracles Almelo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dabney dos Santos is hanging Joey Konings on the field on 45 minute.
- 50' VVV Venlo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' Mohammed Osman catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
- 60' Chris Kum has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lerin Duarte made 233 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' Heracles Almelo is showing some good football. However, Heracles Almelo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dario Van den Buijs.
- 76' VVV Venlo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Heracles Almelo backline.
- 78' Fresh legs for Heracles Almelo! Lerin Duarte comes on to replace Jesper Drost.
- 82' The referee shows VVV Venlo player a Yellow card on 82.
- 83' GOAL! Mohammed Osman fires home to make it 0-1!
- 84' VVV Venlo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Johnatan Opoku is hanging Tino-Sven Susic on the field on 84 minute.
- 88' Kristoffer Peterson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 88.
- 89' Another change for VVV Venlo made on 89 minute. Peter van Ooijen leaves to be changed by Jay-Roy Grot.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for VVV Venlo.
Lineups
VVV Venlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 13
- 6
- 9
-
8
Peter van Ooijen ↓ Jay-Roy Grot 89'
- 19
- 31
- 26
Bench
-
11
Jay-Roy Grot ↑ 89'
- 16
- 22
- 4
- 17
-
20
Damian van Bruggen ↑ 12'
- 25
- 29
-
10
Johnatan Opoku ↑ 84'
- 21
Coach
Maurice Steijn
Heracles Almelo Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 6
- 7
- 14
- 17
-
18
Jesper Drost ↓ Lerin Duarte 78'
- 52
- 23
- 25
- 3
Bench
- 16
- 12
- 5
-
8
Lerin Duarte ↑ 78'
- 10
-
24
Dabney dos Santos ↑ 45'
- 11
- 26
- 13
Coach
Frank Wormuth
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sinan Bakis | 4 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 3 |
| Lerin Duarte | 2 |
| Rai Vloet | 2 |
| Silvester van der Water | 2 |
| Peter van Ooijen | 1 |
| Danny Post | 1 |
| Kristoffer Peterson | 1 |
VVV Venlo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13
VVV Venlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for:
VVV Venlo or Heracles Almelo 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heracles Almelo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
VVV Venlo or Draw
61%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
69%
VVV Venlo or Heracles Almelo
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — VVV Venlo
| Handicap | VVV Venlo covers | Push | Heracles Almelo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.