Almere City FC
6/10Wins
2.6Goals / game
1.5Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 7 wins from 10 available matches.
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Eerste DivisieMatchweek 7THE MATCH CENTREAlmere City FC vs Heracles match centre
Full time
1:0
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
Martin Jean Wasinski80′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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Our model: Out of date · Calculated 18 Sep 15:33 UK.
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
Almere City FCHeracles
—Expected goals · API-Football—
2Shots on target3
4Total Shots22
40%Ball Possession60%
3Corner Kicks8
13Fouls11
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
308Total passes444
213Passes accurate330
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Almere City FC 0 reported
No absences returned for this team. This does not confirm a fully fit squad.
Heracles 0 reported
No absences returned for this team. This does not confirm a fully fit squad.
Fetched 18 Sep, 17:10 UK. This report is more than six hours old. Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Heracles
8/10Wins
3.2Goals / game
1.7Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Heracles’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
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Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Almere City FC
10 matchesResults6 wins · 1 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game2.6
Goals conceded per game1.5
Games with 3+ goals8 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
MVVAway · Eerste Divisie4–0Jong AjaxHome · Eerste Divisie0–1De GraafschapAway · Eerste Divisie4–1VitesseAway · Eerste Divisie3–0Jong PSV U21Home · Eerste Divisie3–1Den BoschAway · Eerste Divisie1–1EmmenAway · Friendlies Clubs0–4FC OSSHome · Friendlies Clubs8–4FC VolendamHome · Friendlies Clubs2–1AZ AlkmaarAway · Friendlies Clubs1–2
Heracles
10 matchesResults8 wins · 0 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game3.2
Goals conceded per game1.7
Games with 3+ goals9 of 10
Both teams scored8 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Jong AZHome · Eerste Divisie3–2De GraafschapHome · Eerste Divisie5–0FC EindhovenAway · Eerste Divisie3–1Jong UtrechtAway · Eerste Divisie6–1Den BoschHome · Eerste Divisie3–2VVV VenloAway · Eerste Divisie4–3ExcelsiorHome · Friendlies Clubs3–5EmmenHome · Friendlies Clubs2–0GroningenHome · Friendlies Clubs2–1GroningenHome · Eredivisie1–2
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Almere City FC at home with Heracles away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 02:21 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Eerste Divisie · 2026/27 · all league matches
Almere City FCHeracles
7Matches played8
16Points earned21
5Wins7
2.3Goals scored / match3.3
0.6Goals conceded / match1.3
3Clean sheets2
1Failed to score1
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Almere City FC at home with Heracles away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
4 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Almere City FC
0wins4MEETINGS
Heracles
2winsNov 2023 – Jan 2025 · Past results, not a forecast.
Scores shown with Almere City FC first; venues vary.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Almere City FC
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Anoush Dastgir
- 1
Wessel SpeelG - 2
M. WasinskiD - 3
J. JacobsD - 4
J. LawrenceD - 5
T. BijleveldD - 14
M. HoedemakersM - 6
E. CornelisseM - 17
E. PokuM - 21
H. El DahriM - 11
M. DorsM - 18
Bas HuismanF
Substitutes (10)
26 · Twan·Van Der Zeeuw
20 · J. Kalisvaart
10 · J. Jacobs
25 · I. Ghogli
7 · B. Burgering
24 · M. Mateyo
8 · M. de Haan
19 · Olivier de Nijs
44 · D. van Bruggen
30 · J. van der Wilt
Heracles
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1V. Heilmann
- 1
F. de KeijzerG - 15
David VicenteD - 4
D. MiraniD - 14
M. WruschD - 25
MannyD - 5
D. van der KustM - 32
S. SchepermanM - 7
C. AbbasM - 17
T. van GilstM - 18
M. HauswirthM - 27
J. N'djoliF
Substitutes (12)
10 · T. Bruns
8 · M. Engels
80 · F. Fofana
16 · T. Jansink
26 · D. van Kaam
23 · M. te Wierik
33 · L. Zeevalkink
6 · D. Tomić
11 · J. Reine-Adélaïde
9 · V. Poppler
2 · M. Benita
3 · Mario Borac
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Almere City FC
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twan·Van Der Zeeuw | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. van der Wilt | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. van Bruggen | 8 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olivier de Nijs | 17 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| M. de Haan | 17 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Mateyo | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Burgering | 30 | 6.8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| I. Ghogli | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Jacobs | 30 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| J. Kalisvaart | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wessel Speel | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| M. Wasinski | 82 | 6.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| J. Jacobs | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| J. Lawrence | 90 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| T. Bijleveld | 90 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 1 |
| M. Hoedemakers | 73 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| E. Cornelisse | 90 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| E. Poku | 73 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| H. El Dahri | 60 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| M. Dors | 90 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Bas Huisman | 60 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
Heracles
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. de Keijzer | 90 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Mario Borac | 0 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Bruns | 21 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| M. Engels | 5 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Fofana | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Jansink | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. van Kaam | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. te Wierik | 5 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| L. Zeevalkink | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Tomić | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Reine-Adélaïde | 13 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| V. Poppler | 5 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Benita | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Vicente | 90 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 |
| D. Mirani | 85 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 0 |
| M. Wrusch | 77 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 3 |
| Manny | 85 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 2 |
| D. van der Kust | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2 |
| S. Scheperman | 90 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 4 |
| C. Abbas | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| T. van Gilst | 85 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 1 |
| M. Hauswirth | 69 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 1 |
| J. N'djoli | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 0 |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Eerste Divisie table
Current standings · Eerste Divisie: Regular season. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heracles | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 16 | 21 | WLWWW |
| 2 | Almere City FC | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 16 | LWWLW |
| 3 |  MVV | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 16 | WLLDW |
| 4 |  VVV Venlo | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 15 | LWWLW |
| 5 |  Roda | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 15 | WDWDD |
| 6 |  Emmen | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 15 | WLLWL |
| 7 |  Waalwijk | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 13 | LWWWD |
| 8 |  Vitesse | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 13 | LWLWW |
| 9 |  NAC Breda | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 13 | WWLLD |
| 10 |  Jong AZ | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 13 | WDLWW |
| 11 |  FC Volendam | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 12 | WLWLW |
| 12 |  Jong PSV U21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 12 | LDLWD |
| 13 |  FC Eindhoven | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 10 | LWWDL |
| 14 |  Helmond Sport | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 8 | LLWWL |
| 15 |  Jong Ajax | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 8 | DLLWD |
| 16 |  Den Bosch | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 7 | LWLLL |
| 17 |  Dordrecht | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 7 | WLLLL |
| 18 |  De Graafschap | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 7 | WLWLL |
| 19 |  Jong Utrecht | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 7 | LWWDL |
| 20 |  FC OSS | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 6 | LWLLW |
THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | Almere City FC | Draw | Heracles |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Hill | 3.10 | 3.60 | 2.00 |
| Bet365 | 3.10 | 4.20 | 2.00 |
| Marathonbet | 3.18 | 3.78 | 1.97 |
| Betfair | 3.10 | 4.10 | 1.91 |
| BetVictor | 3.20 | 4.10 | 2.00 |
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