Can PEC Zwolle defeat Heracles Almelo in MAC³PARK Stadion clash?

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 14.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: MAC³PARK Stadion (12500 seats)

A total of ten rounds of games are finished and both PEC Zwolle and Heracles Almelo are at the right end of the league table. Get this show on the road!

Insights:
  • PEC Zwolle have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Eerste Divisie
  • Heracles Almelo have the most scored goals (27) in Eerste Divisie

Both participants have had plenty of rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's wish for an active game!

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PEC Zwolle form and stats

The story so far in the Eerste Divisie for PEC Zwolle at their home stadium (MAC³PARK Stadion) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

PEC Zwolle lost their last game at FC Dordrecht (placed 14th) after a 0-3 scoreline. Midfield player Caschili got a match rating of 7.62 in that game, the max score being 10. Caschili hit one key pass and had 22 successful passes (of 25 total).

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Jong Ajax.

Lots of goals? We don't know the future, but we do know that 9 of the 10 most recent league matches with this club has seen at least three goals.

Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 8 goals have been conceded.

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Heracles Almelo form and stats

As the visiting team in Eerste Divisie matches, Heracles Almelo have produced an overall stat of 4-0-1 so far. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus PEC Zwolle.

Heracles had fun at their own home (MAC³PARK Stadion) last time out, beating De Graafschap 3-2. Hansson, Armenteros and Bruns scored. Hansson got a match rating of 8.03 in that game, top player of the team. Hansson scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus FC Den Bosch at their stadium, the result 2-1.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this club's 10 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The KNVB Beker trip to Roda JC Kerkrade.

Heracles Almelo have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 11 goals from 5 away matches.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): PEC Zwolle three wins, two draws and Heracles Almelo five victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Heracles AlmeloE. Hansson
E. Hansson
6 goals
Heracles AlmeloN. Laursen
N. Laursen
5 goals
PEC ZwolleT. van den Belt
T. van den Belt
4 goals

PEC Zwolle missing players

Heracles Almelo missing players

PEC Zwolle Heracles Almelo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 0 Played P 0 5 10
6 2 0 Won W 0 4 8
2 2 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
24 10 0 Scored S 0 11 27
14 8 0 Conceded C 0 5 12
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
90% 80% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 90%
50% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 50%
30% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 20%
70% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 40%
20% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 60% 50%
10% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 10%
 
5.9 5.6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.4 6.4
4.3 4.4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.8 3.3
1.3 1.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.6 12.6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8.2 11
6.1 5.8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.4 4.5
39% 34% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 65% 60%
 
9.5 10.8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8.8 9.3
4.4 5.4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 3.5
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • All of Heracles Almelo's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of PEC Zwolle's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Heracles Almelo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Heracles Almelo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Heracles Almelo have the most clean sheets (3) away in Eerste Divisie
  • Heracles Almelo have the most clean sheets (5) in Eerste Divisie
  • Heracles Almelo have the most scored goals (27) in Eerste Divisie
  • Heracles Almelo have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Eerste Divisie
  • Heracles Almelo have the the best goal difference (+15) in Eerste Divisie
  • Heracles Almelo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Heracles Almelo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Heracles Almelo is in the best form (5-0-1) in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • PEC Zwolle have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • PEC Zwolle have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Eerste Divisie
  • PEC Zwolle haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Heracles Almelo 10 8 1 1 27 12 5 4 1 0 16 7 5 4 0 1 11 5 15 25
2 PEC Zwolle 10 6 2 2 24 14 5 2 2 1 10 8 5 4 0 1 14 6 10 20
3 MVV Maastricht 10 6 2 2 20 17 5 4 1 0 14 6 5 2 1 2 6 11 3 20
4 FC Eindhoven 10 5 4 1 18 9 5 3 2 0 12 5 5 2 2 1 6 4 9 19
5 Roda JC Kerkrade 10 5 3 2 20 13 5 3 1 1 10 7 5 2 2 1 10 6 7 18
6 VVV-Venlo 10 5 2 3 17 19 5 2 2 1 7 7 5 3 0 2 10 12 -2 17
7 Jong AZ 10 5 1 4 20 14 5 4 0 1 15 7 5 1 1 3 5 7 6 16
8 Almere City 10 5 1 4 14 13 5 3 1 1 8 3 5 2 0 3 6 10 1 16
9 Willem II 10 4 3 3 14 12 5 3 1 1 6 4 5 1 2 2 8 8 2 15
10 NAC Breda 10 4 2 4 13 16 5 3 1 1 7 4 5 1 1 3 6 12 -3 14
11 Jong Ajax 10 3 3 4 16 15 5 3 1 1 13 4 5 0 2 3 3 11 1 12
12 Jong PSV 10 3 3 4 12 17 5 2 0 3 4 9 5 1 3 1 8 8 -5 12
13 Telstar 10 3 3 4 10 16 5 1 1 3 4 12 5 2 2 1 6 4 -6 12
14 FC Dordrecht 10 3 2 5 12 14 5 3 0 2 8 6 5 0 2 3 4 8 -2 11
15 ADO Den Haag 10 3 2 5 12 17 5 2 1 2 8 7 5 1 1 3 4 10 -5 11
16 TOP Oss 10 3 1 6 12 16 5 1 1 3 6 7 5 2 0 3 6 9 -4 10
17 Helmond Sport 10 3 0 7 9 14 5 2 0 3 7 7 5 1 0 4 2 7 -5 9
18 FC Den Bosch 10 3 0 7 13 19 5 1 0 4 7 11 5 2 0 3 6 8 -6 9
19 De Graafschap 10 2 2 6 13 19 5 1 2 2 6 6 5 1 0 4 7 13 -6 8
20 Jong Utrecht 10 1 3 6 8 18 5 1 2 2 3 6 5 0 1 4 5 12 -10 6

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.