Can MVV Maastricht surprise Heracles Almelo in their own stadium?

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Mon 29.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Erve Asito (13500 seats)

This looks to be quite the intriguing skirmish at Erve Asito in the Eerste Divisie. Heracles Almelo is in 2nd position and receive MVV Maastricht in 6th place. Read all about the game here!

Insights:
  • Heracles Almelo have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Eerste Divisie

Both sides have had adequate rest since their previous match. Let's have faith in that this will be an animated game!

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Heracles Almelo form and stats

1 victory, 0 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Heracles Almelo have to build on here at Erve Asito in the Eerste Divisie.

Heracles Almelo are confident in defense, having played 270 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Heracles enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Jong PSV's place. The match ended 3-0 with Hansson, Schoofs and Ouahim scoring. Midfielder Laursen was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.41 (out of ten) in that game. Laursen signed up for two assists, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Jong Utrecht.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Heracles Almelo at home in the league. 4 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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MVV Maastricht form and stats

MVV Maastricht have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Eerste Divisie were 7 victories, 1 draw and 11 defeats from 19 fixtures.

The supporters enjoyed MVV Maastricht's previous fixture versus ADO Den Haag (placed 20th), a 3-1 win played at home. Midfield player Remans was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.85/10. Remans scored one goal, served one assist and hit two key passes.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs NAC Breda.

As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking MVV Maastricht's match history for similar games we find 5 matches. The home team won 4 of these as expected, 1 of them by at least two goals. MVV Maastricht managed 0 draws and 1 surprise win.

1 goal so far away for MVV Maastricht, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Heracles AlmeloN. Laursen
N. Laursen
3 goals
Heracles AlmeloK. Armenteros Nunez Mendoza Jansson
K. Armenteros Nunez Mendoza Jansson
3 goals
MVV MaastrichtM. Remans
M. Remans
2 goals

Heracles Almelo missing players

MVV Maastricht missing players

Heracles Almelo MVV Maastricht
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 1 1 3
3 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
10 4 0 Scored S 1 1 7
0 0 0 Conceded C 3 3 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
33% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.3 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5 3
3 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 8 8 8.7
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7 6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 15 15 13.3
4.3 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 5.7
77% 80% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 25% 41%
 
6.3 7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 16 16 20
1.7 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 9 9 6.7
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • Heracles Almelo have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Eerste Divisie
Heracles Almelo Last season MVV Maastricht
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
2 1   Played P   19 38
0 0   Won W   7 12
0 0   Drew D   1 4
2 1   Lost L   11 22
1 1   Scored S   21 43
6 3   Conceded C   38 75
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
100% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   74% 74%
100% 100%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   63% 61%
50% 100%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   42% 37%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   16% 21%
50% 100%   BTTS BTTS   53% 55%
0% 0%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 18%
50% 0%   Failed to Score F T   26% 26%
 
6 7   Corners for (avg) C F   3.3 3.9
4.5 2   Corners against (avg) C A   6.8 6
1 1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.8
0 0   Red cards R C   0 2
 
13 15   Shots (avg) S (   7.9 6.7
3.5 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.1 2.8
14% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   36% 40%
 
15 13   Shots against (avg) S A   16.1 12.7
7 6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   8.3 6.1

  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 3 3 0 0 11 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 9 0 10 9
2 Heracles Almelo 3 3 0 0 10 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 10 9
3 Roda JC Kerkrade 3 3 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 6 9
4 Jong AZ 3 3 0 0 9 4 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 5 9
5 FC Eindhoven 3 3 0 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 4 9
6 MVV Maastricht 3 2 0 1 7 5 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 6
7 VVV-Venlo 3 2 0 1 5 5 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 6
8 NAC Breda 3 2 0 1 3 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 6
9 Jong Ajax 3 1 1 1 6 3 2 1 1 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 4
10 Willem II 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
11 Jong PSV 3 1 1 1 2 4 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 4
12 Almere City 3 1 0 2 5 6 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 2 6 -1 3
13 FC Oss 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -1 3
14 FC Dordrecht 3 1 0 2 2 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 3
15 FC Den Bosch 3 1 0 2 3 6 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 1 0 0 2 0 -3 3
16 Telstar 3 0 1 2 2 8 1 0 0 1 0 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 -6 1
17 Helmond Sport 3 0 0 3 1 5 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 0
18 De Graafschap 3 0 0 3 3 9 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 2 7 -6 0
19 Jong Utrecht 3 0 0 3 1 8 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 5 -7 0
20 ADO Den Haag 3 0 0 3 1 9 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 7 -8 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 FC Emmen 38 26 5 7 64 24 19 15 0 4 41 12 19 11 5 3 23 12 40 83
2 FC Volendam 38 21 12 5 81 53 19 13 3 3 47 28 19 8 9 2 34 25 28 75
3 FC Eindhoven 38 21 8 9 69 43 19 12 4 3 39 19 19 9 4 6 30 24 26 71
4 ADO Den Haag 38 22 7 9 76 53 19 12 4 3 39 21 19 10 3 6 37 32 23 67
5 Roda JC Kerkrade 38 18 12 8 77 50 19 10 6 3 42 24 19 8 6 5 35 26 27 66
6 Excelsior 38 19 9 10 82 57 19 9 5 5 44 28 19 10 4 5 38 29 25 66
7 Jong Ajax 38 18 9 11 82 63 19 12 4 3 51 28 19 6 5 8 31 35 19 63
8 NAC Breda 38 16 11 11 60 45 19 10 7 2 33 13 19 6 4 9 27 32 15 59
9 De Graafschap 38 15 11 12 52 43 19 4 8 7 18 25 19 11 3 5 34 18 9 56
10 VVV-Venlo 38 14 6 18 50 64 19 7 4 8 27 33 19 7 2 10 23 31 -14 48
11 FC Den Bosch 38 14 5 19 42 61 19 10 1 8 23 27 19 4 4 11 19 34 -19 47
12 Jong PSV 38 11 11 16 61 63 19 7 6 6 35 28 19 4 5 10 26 35 -2 44
13 Jong AZ 38 12 6 20 39 50 19 7 3 9 19 22 19 5 3 11 20 28 -11 42
14 Almere City 38 11 8 19 57 69 19 5 4 10 26 32 19 6 4 9 31 37 -12 41
15 FC Oss 38 11 8 19 48 62 19 6 5 8 28 28 19 5 3 11 20 34 -14 41
16 MVV Maastricht 38 12 4 22 43 75 19 5 3 11 22 37 19 7 1 11 21 38 -32 40
17 FC Dordrecht 38 10 9 19 53 77 19 6 6 7 28 31 19 4 3 12 25 46 -24 39
18 Jong Utrecht 38 11 5 22 43 67 19 5 0 14 16 35 19 6 5 8 27 32 -24 38
19 Telstar 38 8 11 19 47 74 19 4 5 10 21 39 19 4 6 9 26 35 -27 35
20 Helmond Sport 38 8 7 23 39 72 19 4 4 11 20 36 19 4 3 12 19 36 -33 28

Read more about Eerste Divisie

The Eerste Divisie, meaning “First Division”, is the second highest level of football in the Netherlands. 20 teams play two fixtures against each other to form a final league table after 380 games. The winning team is promoted with a creative playoff system deciding whether more teams promote.