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Heracles Almelo v RKC Waalwijk : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 23rd Nov, 17:45 BST, Polman Stadion, Almelo

It's a long trek for Henk Fraser's RKC Waalwijk side on Saturday evening, as they travel to the Polman Stadion for a Eredivisie meeting with Erwin van de Looi's Heracles Almelo. Quite simply, we want you to win betting on this game. To this end, statistics for seventeen major betting market have been published below, with head-to-head history and statistically significant form streaks highlighted. Odds from leading bookmakers are provided too.


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Best Tip: Heracles to win

As training goes on this week and the Heracles players prepare themselves for this game, the bookmakers have predicted a victory for them. The odds and our pre-match stats below also point that way, as does the historical head-to-head (H2H) record we use in our predictive algorithms. The Polman Stadion has not been an easy place to go for Waalwijk in the past, and we we think that will be the case again on Saturday evening. A win / draw / win home win is the way to go.

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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 Heracles are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 62% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.83.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Heracles
62%
5/64/5
Draw
20%
14/5
1%
29/10
Waalwijk
19%
31/10
2%
3/1
Heracles 2-1
10%
15/213/2
Draw 1-1
9%
13/2
7%
6/1
Heracles 2-0
8%
9/1
5%
15/2
Heracles 1-0
7%
8/113/2
Heracles 3-1
7%
12/110/1
Heracles 3-0
6%
14/112/1
Draw 2-2
6%
12/111/1
Waalwijk 2-1
5%
12/110/1
Heracles 3-2
4%
20/116/1
Heracles 4-1
4%
25/118/1
Waalwijk 1-0
4%
12/1
13%
10/1
Heracles 4-0
3%
28/120/1
Draw 0-0
3%
12/110/1
Heracles 4-2
2%
40/128/1
Waalwijk 2-0
2%
20/1
9%
16/1
Over 2.5 Goals
66%
4/64/6
Under 2.5 Goals
34%
23/2011/10
Home 1st Goal
56%
8/15-
Away 1st Goal
43%
8/5-
No 1st Goal
2%
12/1-
BTTS - Yes
61%
8/1313/20
BTTS - No
39%
6/523/20
BTTS - Home Win
34%
12/523/10
BTTS - Draw
16%
15/4
6%
18/5
BTTS - Away Win
11%
6/111/2
Home/draw
81%
2/91/4
Away/draw
38%
10/1119/20
Home/away
80%
1/41/4
Over 1.5 Goals
85%
1/52/9
Under 1.5 Goals
15%
10/33/1
Over 3.5 Goals
44%
13/813/8
Under 3.5 Goals
56%
4/94/9
Over 4.5 Goals
26%
4/118/5
Under 4.5 Goals
74%
1/61/6
Over 5.5 Goals
13%
9/115/2
Under 5.5 Goals
87%
1/161/18
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/33
1%
1/33
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
14/1
15%
10/1
Home DNB
75%
4/117/20
Away DNB
33%
2/119/10
Heracles win to nil
28%
5/2-
Waalwijk win to nil
7%
7/1-
Heracles / Heracles
28%
15/87/4
Heracles / Waalwijk
3%
28/125/1
Heracles / Draw
6%
12/112/1
Draw / Heracles
17%
4/118/5
Draw / Waalwijk
10%
15/2
6%
7/1
Draw / Draw
14%
5/119/4
Waalwijk / Heracles
4%
20/116/1
Waalwijk / Waalwijk
13%
11/25/1
Waalwijk / Draw
6%
14/112/1
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Win / draw / win Eredivisie table

Heracles have played 12 matches so far this season and lay in 15th place in the Eredivisie league table. Heracles are unbeaten in 2 games against teams below them in the league and kept 2 clean sheets out of 2 games. Heracles are winless in the 2 games they have played against teams below them in the table and have conceded in 0 of those games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 2 games against teams below in the table, having won 0, drawn 2 and lost no matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Heracles have outscored their opponents by 12 goals to 10 goals.

Home League Performance

Heracles have played 6 games at home winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored 9 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 9 goals at home.

Waalwijk are in 18th position in the Eredivisie on 4 points having played 12 matches so far this season. Waalwijk have a terrible away record they have lost every game and didn't score in 2 games.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 17 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 4 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

12 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 1 and won 1. Waalwijk have conceded 31 goals, scored 10, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Heracles
Waalwijk
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSV1211013133 
l
 
1-3F
May 14
Mar 16
l
 
5-1A
2
Utrecht11911928 
Jan 24
l
 
1-0A
Apr 27
l
 
3-2F
3
Ajax118211426 
l
 
3-4F
Feb 16
l
 
0-2A
Jan 11
4
Feyenoord127411525 
May 4
Dec 14
Dec 7
May 14
5
Twente126421322 
Mar 30
l
 
5-0A
d
 
2-2A
Feb 16
6
AZ Alkmaar12525917 
Apr 13
Dec 1
l
 
0-3A
Mar 9
7
Fortuna12525-317 
Dec 7
Mar 9
Mar 2
Dec 14
8
NEC12516916 
May 18
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-3A
Apr 13
9
Willem II12435115 
d
 
1-1F
May 11
Jan 26
l
 
3-0A
10
GA Eagles12435-515 
Feb 9
l
 
4-1F
May 18
l
 
2-0A
11
NAC12507-915 
w
 
2-0F
Jan 31
Feb 9
l
 
4-1A
12
Heerenveen12426-1014 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 16
May 11
Nov 29
13
Groningen12336-712 
Dec 21
Apr 27
l
 
1-2A
May 4
14
PEC Zwolle12336-812 
Mar 2
l
 
3-0A
Dec 20
Mar 30
15
Heracles 12336-1112 
-
-
Apr 6
Nov 23
16
S.Rotterdam12255-611 
Jan 11
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-2A
Jan 17
17
Almere City12138-216 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 19
w
 
2-0F
Feb 2
18
Waalwijk 121110-214 
Nov 23
Apr 6
-
-
UEFA Champions League
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UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
6
Waalwijk have lost 6 consecutive away league games
6
Waalwijk have not won in 6 consecutive away league games
Heracles 15TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
5
D
4
Lost
11
Waalwijk 18TH
20 league games
Away
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
42
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
D
2
Lost
15
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
44
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
2
Draw
5
Lost
13
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Heracles since 2020
Heracles
Waalwijk
Goals: Scored
5
8
Games: Scored
2 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
2 / 4
HER
2
WAA
2
League games at Waalwijk since 2019
Waalwijk
Heracles
Goals: Scored
8
2
Games: Scored
4 / 4
1 / 4
Clean sheets
3 / 4
0 / 4
HER
1
WAA
3
Goal Statistics
Heracles 15th Waalwijk 18th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.2
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
11%
1
24%
2
27%
3
20%
4+
19%
There is a 65% probability that Heracles will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Waalwijk will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-4
Heracles’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-6
Waalwijk’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
2.0
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/278745/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Heracles
PG (predicted goals)
Waalwijk
2.2
1.2
Attack rating
13%
better
HER
WAA
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Games scored7
7
Failed to score5
5
Scored first7
2
Goals scored12
10
Avg. goals scored1
0.8
Avg. shots per game9
7
Avg. shots per goal9
8
Conversion rate for12
13
Avg. XG for1.1
0.8
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
30%
better
HER
WAA
view stats
Games conceded9
11
Clean sheets3
1
Conceded first3
10
Goals conceded23
31
Avg. goals conceded1.9
2.6
Avg. shots/game conceded12
15
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
18%
Avg. XG against2
2
KickOff rating
+30%

Heracles v Waalwijk Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Heracles Eredivisie squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12414
F KeijzerL. KulenovićM BenitaR Roosken
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Keijzer GLK12
1
-
I Mesík DEF12
3
-
M Benita DEF121
1
-
D Mirani DEF121
-
D Kaam MID121
1
-
S. ’t Zand MID12
1
-
M Engels FWD1231
2
-
R Roosken DEF111
4
-
B Keersmaecker MID1131
1
1
S Podgoreanu FWD101
1
-
J. Talvitie FWD101
-
L. Kulenović FWD84
-
J Bruijn MID7
-
J Hornkamp FWD7
1
-
S Scheperman MID5
1
-
T Bruns MID51
-
J Wieckhoff DEF4
-
J Žambůrek MID4
-
B Limbombe FWD4
-
J Hoogma DEF3
-
L Milani DEF3
1
-
G. Sambo FWD2
-
Waalwijk Eredivisie squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11413
R EijmaR MargaretD CleoniseD Weidmann
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Weidmann MID12
2
1
D Cleonise FWD1211
1
-
R Margaret FWD124
-
R Eijma DEF11
-
D Buijs DEF11
1
-
L Gelderen DEF10
2
-
Y Oukili MID10
1
1
G Roemeratoe MID101
1
-
J Houwen GLK9
-
J Castillo DEF91
1
-
J Lelieveld DEF9
1
-
C Lokesa MID9
1
-
O Zawada FWD9
1
A Meijers DEF8
1
1
T. van de Loo MID71
-
R Venne MID53
1
-
R Niemeijer MID5
1
-
L Wouters DEF4
-
Y Osch GLK3
-
A Jakobsen FWD3
-
P Vroegh MID2
-
M Kramer  FWD2
1
1