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Almere City FC v Heracles Almelo : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 19th Jan, 13:30 BST, Yanmar Stadion, Almere

Almere City FC are in Eredivisie action on Sunday afternoon, as Hedwiges Maduro aims to beat Erwin van de Looi and his Heracles Almelo side at the Yanmar Stadion. Our goal is for you to win betting on this match, so every stats you could realistically need to make a well-informed wager is laid out below. Go between seventeen betting markets or take our top tip. We have predictions, head-to-head analysis and odds from leading bookmakers for it all.


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Best Tip: Both teams to score

Both Heracles and Almere City fans should have some reason to cheer as their clubs go head-to-head, with KickOff's prediction of both teams to score looking a much better pick than any bet on the WDW market. The two clubs have goals in them, as is borne out by the stats and past head-to-head data below. Even the bookies odds are not finding anything to pick between the sides, with equal threat among their respective squads. Both teams to score is the tip of the day here.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Almere City are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 42% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.38.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Almere City
42%
2.30
5%
2.38
8%
Draw
24%
3.40
15%
3.40
9%
Heracles
34%
2.90
4%
3.00
3%
Draw 1-1
11%
6.50
13%
6.00
14%
Almere City 2-1
9%
9.50
6%
8.50
6%
Heracles 2-1
8%
11.00
10%
9.50
Almere City 1-0
8%
8.00
20%
7.50
12%
Heracles 1-0
7%
9.50
14%
8.50
15%
Draw 2-2
6%
15.00
15%
12.00
9%
Almere City 2-0
6%
11.00
8%
10.00
9%
Heracles 2-0
5%
15.00
12%
12.00
8%
Draw 0-0
5%
10.00
33%
8.50
29%
Almere City 3-1
5%
19.00
12%
15.00
15%
Heracles 3-1
4%
23.00
10%
19.00
12%
Almere City 3-2
3%
29.00
38%
21.00
24%
Almere City 3-0
3%
23.00
10%
17.00
Heracles 3-2
3%
34.00
48%
23.00
21%
Heracles 3-0
2%
29.0023.00
Over 2.5 Goals
59%
1.95
18%
1.91
16%
Under 2.5 Goals
41%
1.85
16%
1.80
16%
Home 1st Goal
50%
1.80
4%
1.85
Away 1st Goal
48%
2.202.15
No 1st Goal
3%
10.00
33%
8.50
BTTS - Yes
61%
1.75
11%
1.75
11%
BTTS - No
39%
2.00
11%
1.95
13%
BTTS - Home Win
23%
4.75
19%
4.40
17%
BTTS - Draw
19%
4.50
5%
4.33
BTTS - Away Win
19%
5.50
16%
5.25
14%
Home/draw
66%
1.401.40
Away/draw
58%
1.57
6%
1.57
5%
Home/away
76%
1.30
7%
1.30
4%
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
1.30
8%
1.30
8%
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
3.40
21%
3.25
23%
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
3.40
30%
3.25
25%
Under 3.5 Goals
64%
1.30
10%
1.30
10%
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
7.00
56%
6.00
33%
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1.10
7%
1.10
7%
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
15.00
50%
12.00
41%
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1.03
3%
1.02
4%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1.06
3%
1.06
4%
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
10.00
33%
8.50
29%
Home DNB
58%
1.671.67
1%
Away DNB
51%
2.102.10
2%
Almere City win to nil
19%
4.00
8%
-
Heracles win to nil
15%
5.00
9%
-
Almere City / Almere City
21%
4.00
11%
3.60
6%
Almere City / Heracles
3%
29.00
12%
23.00
10%
Almere City / Draw
6%
13.0012.00
Draw / Almere City
15%
5.505.25
5%
Draw / Heracles
12%
6.50
7%
6.50
Draw / Draw
16%
5.00
17%
4.80
13%
Heracles / Almere City
3%
26.00
24%
21.00
11%
Heracles / Heracles
17%
4.754.60
5%
Heracles / Draw
6%
15.00
15%
12.00
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Win / draw / win Eredivisie table

Almere City have played 18 matches so far this season and are in 17th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

17 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 11 games, drawn 4 and won 2. Almere City have conceded 35 goals, scored 10, failed to score in 10 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Almere City have played 9 games at home, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 8 goals, conceded 22 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Heracles lay in 15th place on 15 points in the Eredivisie league table having played 17 matches. Heracles are unbeaten in 4 games against teams below them in the league and kept 2 clean sheets out of 4 games. Heracles are winless in the 4 games they have played against teams below them in the table and have conceded in 2 of those games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 4 games against teams below them in the table, winning 0, drawing 4 and losing 0 games. They have scored 3 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Heracles have conceded 3 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Heracles have played 8 away games, winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 0.6 goals per away game and conceded an average 2.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Almere City
Heracles
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSV1815124646 
l
 
1-7A
Apr 12
l
 
1-3F
May 14
2
Ajax1813322242 
Mar 2
l
 
3-0A
l
 
3-4F
Feb 16
3
Utrecht181233739 
l
 
1-3A
Feb 9
Jan 24
l
 
1-0A
4
Feyenoord1810531835 
l
 
1-4A
Feb 22
May 3
l
 
5-2A
5
Twente1810441534 
l
 
0-5A
Mar 9
Mar 30
l
 
5-0A
6
AZ Alkmaar1810351433 
l
 
0-1A
May 18
Apr 13
l
 
1-0A
7
GA Eagles18846628 
Apr 27
l
 
3-0A
Feb 8
l
 
4-1F
8
Fortuna18747-325 
May 14
l
 
3-0A
d
 
2-2F
Mar 8
9
Heerenveen18738-1224 
w
 
3-0F
-
w
 
2-1F
Mar 15
10
Willem II18648-222 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 29
d
 
1-1F
May 9
11
NAC187110-1022 
Mar 14
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
Jan 31
12
NEC186210020 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 16
May 18
w
 
1-2F
13
PEC Zwolle18459-1117 
Apr 5
l
 
1-0A
Mar 2
l
 
3-0A
14
Groningen17458-1217 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Dec 21
Apr 23
15
Heracles Away17368-1515 
Jan 19
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
16
S.Rotterdam18279-1213 
May 10
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
17
Almere City H182412-2710 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 19
18
Waalwijk181413-247 
Feb 2
l
 
2-0A
d
 
2-2F
Apr 6
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Heracles have lost 5 consecutive away league games
6
Heracles have not won in 6 consecutive league games
Almere City 17TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Almere City3 - 0Heerenveen
Almere City1 - 3Utrecht
Almere City1 - 4Feyenoord
Almere City1 - 0NEC
Almere City0 - 1Willem II
Almere City0 - 5Twente
Almere City1 - 1Groningen
Almere City1 - 7PSV
Almere City0 - 1AZ Alkmaar
Almere City1 - 4NEC
Almere City1 - 1Heerenveen
Almere City2 - 3S.Rotterdam
Almere City1 - 1FC Volendam
Almere City1 - 1Utrecht
Almere City0 - 2Feyenoord
Almere City0 - 0AZ Alkmaar
Almere City2 - 1Excelsior
Almere City0 - 0Fortuna
Almere City5 - 0Vitesse
Almere City0 - 5Heracles
Goals: Scored
11
Conceded
44
Games: Scored
8 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
12 / 20
W
2
D
4
Lost
14
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAlmere City0 - 0Groningen
HAlmere City3 - 0Heerenveen
AAlmere City0 - 3Ajax
HAlmere City1 - 3Utrecht
AAlmere City0 - 1NAC
AAlmere City0 - 3GA Eagles
HAlmere City1 - 4Feyenoord
AAlmere City0 - 2Waalwijk
HAlmere City1 - 0NEC
AAlmere City2 - 2S.Rotterdam
HAlmere City0 - 1Willem II
AAlmere City0 - 1PEC Zwolle
HAlmere City0 - 5Twente
AAlmere City0 - 0Heracles
HAlmere City1 - 1Groningen
HAlmere City1 - 7PSV
AAlmere City0 - 3Fortuna
HAlmere City0 - 1AZ Alkmaar
HAlmere City1 - 4NEC
AAlmere City0 - 3Ajax
Heracles 15TH
20 league games
Away
5
Overall
6
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
45
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
W
4
D
1
Lost
15
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Feyenoord5 - 2Heracles
AZ Alkmaar1 - 0Heracles
Utrecht1 - 0Heracles
Twente5 - 0Heracles
GA Eagles4 - 1Heracles
NEC1 - 2Heracles
PEC Zwolle3 - 0Heracles
S.Rotterdam0 - 0Heracles
Excelsior4 - 0Heracles
PEC Zwolle3 - 1Heracles
S.Rotterdam1 - 2Heracles
Twente1 - 0Heracles
Feyenoord3 - 0Heracles
Utrecht1 - 0Heracles
PSV2 - 0Heracles
NEC3 - 1Heracles
Waalwijk1 - 2Heracles
Vitesse2 - 0Heracles
Almere City0 - 5Heracles
Fortuna4 - 1Heracles
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
43
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
3
Draw
7
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HHeracles1 - 1S.Rotterdam
AHeracles2 - 5Feyenoord
HHeracles2 - 2Fortuna
AHeracles0 - 1AZ Alkmaar
HHeracles2 - 2Waalwijk
AHeracles0 - 1Utrecht
HHeracles2 - 0NAC
AHeracles0 - 5Twente
HHeracles3 - 4Ajax
AHeracles1 - 4GA Eagles
HHeracles2 - 1Heerenveen
AHeracles2 - 1NEC
HHeracles0 - 0Almere City
AHeracles0 - 3PEC Zwolle
HHeracles1 - 1Willem II
HHeracles1 - 3PSV
AHeracles0 - 0S.Rotterdam
HHeracles0 - 0Fortuna
AHeracles0 - 4Excelsior
HHeracles0 - 5Waalwijk
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Goal Statistics

Almere City FC's fans will be hoping for goals on Sunday afternoon, not least because Heracles Almelo have conceded in each of their last 6 Eredivisie games. A PG of 1.6 for H. Maduro's side suggests that run should continue.

Almere City 17th Heracles 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Almere City will score 1 or more goals
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Heracles will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-16
Almere City have scored 16% fewer goals at home than predicted
-20
Heracles have scored 20% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
2.0
conceded
2.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Almere City
PG (predicted goals)
Heracles
1.6
1.4
Attack rating
ALM
HER
40%
better
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Games scored7
11
Failed to score11
6
Scored first4
9
Goals scored10
19
Avg. goals scored0.6
1.1
Avg. shots per game7
9
Avg. shots per goal13
8
Conversion rate for8
13
Avg. XG for0.9
1.2
KickOff rating
+40%
Defence rating
ALM
HER
8%
better
view stats
Games conceded14
14
Clean sheets4
3
Conceded first12
6
Goals conceded37
34
Avg. goals conceded2.1
2
Avg. shots/game conceded11
12
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
6
Conversion rate against19%
17%
Avg. XG against1.6
2.1
KickOff rating
+8%

Almere City v Heracles Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Almere City Eredivisie squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18214
N BakkerK HansenV ZagaritisVisus
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Bakker GLK18
-
V Zagaritis DEF181
1
-
H Akujobi DEF181
2
-
J Kamp MID171
3
-
K Hansen FWD172
-
T Robinet FWD1611
1
-
J Jacobs DEF151
1
-
J Kadile FWD151
3
-
A Nalic  MID121
2
-
R Providence FWD121
2
-
L Delaurier-Chaubet FWD121
1
-
J Lawrence DEF11
-
Visus DEF11
3
1
F Mattoir  FWD11
-
Álex Carbonell MID9
1
-
T Barbet DEF8
-
Álex Balboa MID71
1
-
B Guillaume FWD71
1
C Mamengi DEF6
1
-
D Dankerlui DEF4
-
Heracles Eredivisie squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18634
F KeijzerL. KulenovićM EngelsR Roosken
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Keijzer GLK18
1
-
I Mesík DEF18
3
-
M Benita DEF181
1
-
D Mirani DEF181
2
-
M Engels FWD1833
2
-
B Keersmaecker MID1731
2
1
S. ’t Zand MID161
1
-
S Podgoreanu FWD161
2
-
R Roosken DEF1512
4
-
D Kaam MID141
1
-
J. Talvitie FWD141
1
-
J Hornkamp FWD1311
2
-
L. Kulenović FWD116
-
S Scheperman MID10
3
-
J Žambůrek MID81
-
J Bruijn MID8
-
L Milani DEF7
2
-
T Bruns MID71
1
-
J Hoogma DEF52
-
J Wieckhoff DEF5
-
B Limbombe FWD5
-
G. Sambo FWD2
-