The Eerste Divisie league standings tell a story about these sides to this date, with Heracles Almelo ahead of Jong Utrecht by 27 points. Here's our preview:
- Heracles Almelo have the most scored goals (56) in Eerste Divisie
- Jong Utrecht have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Eerste Divisie
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Eerste Divisie game only four days ago.
Heracles Almelo form and stats
8-1-1 is the performance here at Erve Asito so far in the Eerste Divisie, giving Heracles Almelo a total of 25 from their 10 games here. Outstanding results!
Cicilia was the last player to score a league goal for Heracles Almelo and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Heracles Almelo haven't scored in 180 minutes.
In their previous game, the manager Lammers led his Heracles Almelo to a defeat away at FC Eindhoven. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Erve Asito. Roosken, defender, was given a rating of 7.84/10 in that game, top of the team. Roosken hit one key pass and won 12 of 16 duels.
Preceding that match was the home game against PEC Zwolle that was lost 0-3.Scoring bonanza? Who knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 18 of the 21 most recent league games with this club has contained three goals or more.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Heracles is on fire here. A stunning 35 from 10 league matches. Heracles Almelo's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Jong Utrecht form and stats
There's been little loot from Jong Utrecht's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 11 away games in the Eerste Divisie. Jong Utrecht only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws.
Jong Utrecht's last game was the home draw against De Graafschap (1-1). Defender Mamengi was the best team player with a rating of 8.11. Mamengi served one assist, hit one key pass and won 6 of 7 duels.
Before that, Utrecht travelled to ADO Den Haag and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.You'll want to know how Jong Utrecht managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 5 similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 2 draws and 3 home wins.
Utrecht are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 11 games (in the league). It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Jong Utrecht manager Kalezić has some worries about the defense as 23 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The previous H2H game ended Jong Utrecht - Heracles 0-3, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Heracles Almelo two wins, zero draws and Jong Utrecht zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less. Laursen loves to play against Jong Utrecht and have scored 2 goals in these matches.
Top Goalscorers
  E. Hansson 13 goals |  K. Armenteros Nunez Mendoza Jansson 10 goals |  N. Laursen 9 goals |
Heracles Almelo missing players
Jong Utrecht missing players
| Heracles Almelo | Jong Utrecht | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 11 | 22 |
| 14 | 8 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 56 | 35 | 17 | Scored | S | 1 | 14 | 21 |
| 27 | 12 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 23 | 35 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 86% | 90% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 82% | 50% |
| 48% | 60% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 18% |
| 29% | 40% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 9% |
| 52% | 50% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 82% | 50% |
| 33% | 40% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 41% |
| 6.3 | 6.9 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 10 | 5.1 | 5 |
| 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11.8 | 13.6 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 8.9 | 10.1 |
| 5.6 | 6.6 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| 48% | 53% | 68% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 34% | 26% |
| 8.4 | 8.2 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 10.5 | 11.4 |
| 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
- All of Heracles Almelo's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Jong Utrecht's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Heracles Almelo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Heracles Almelo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Heracles Almelo have scored more than double the goals of Jong Utrecht.
- Heracles Almelo have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Eerste Divisie
- Heracles Almelo have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Eerste Divisie
- Heracles Almelo have the most scored goals (35) at home in Eerste Divisie
- Heracles Almelo have the most scored goals (56) in Eerste Divisie
- Heracles Almelo have the most scored goals in the second half (29) in Eerste Divisie
- Heracles Almelo have the the best goal difference (+23) at home in Eerste Divisie
- Heracles Almelo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Heracles Almelo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Jong Utrecht have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Jong Utrecht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Jong Utrecht have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Eerste Divisie
- Jong Utrecht haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PEC Zwolle | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 55 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 32 | 53 |
| 2 | Heracles Almelo | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 56 | 27 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 29 | 44 |
| 3 | FC Eindhoven | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 39 |
| 4 | Almere City | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 39 |
| 5 | VVV-Venlo | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 36 |
| 6 | MVV Maastricht | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 36 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 4 | 35 |
| 7 | Jong AZ | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 32 |
| 8 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 31 |
| 9 | NAC Breda | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 24 | -2 | 31 |
| 10 | Willem II | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 30 |
| 11 | Telstar | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 29 |
| 12 | Jong PSV | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 19 | -1 | 27 |
| 13 | De Graafschap | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 22 | -1 | 27 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 25 |
| 15 | Jong Ajax | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 36 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 23 | -3 | 24 |
| 16 | FC Den Bosch | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 32 | 44 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -12 | 23 |
| 17 | FC Dordrecht | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -13 | 23 |
| 18 | Helmond Sport | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -17 | 22 |
| 19 | FC Oss | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -18 | 18 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -14 | 17 |
