Welcome to Eredivisie and FC Twente - Heracles Almelo. In this super-preview you'll get numbers, previous results, data, trends and stories!
- FC Twente have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Heracles Almelo have yet to win a game away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
5 - 5 - 13 with 21-49. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Heracles Almelo when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Heracles Almelo play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.
FC Twente form and stats
When playing at home in the Eredivisie, FC Twente have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games.
Twente lost their last game at PSV (placed 2nd) after a 2-5 scoreline. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? FC Twente's goalkeeper Jeffrey De Lange was extremely busy against PSV, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves. Gijs Smal was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.14 out of 10. The defender Smal served one assist, hit two key passes and won 8 of 9 duels.
A strong away win before that one, visiting OSS '20 and winning 2-0.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does FC Twente handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are four wins, three draws and two defeats.
FC Twente are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. 5 goals have been conceded.
Heracles Almelo form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Eredivisie travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Heracles Almelo's last three away games as they have all been lost.
M. Rente was the last player to score for the away team. Heracles haven't scored a league goal in the last 206 minutes.
Heracles played 0-0 against Ajax in their previous match. Goalkeeper Janis Blaswich made a total of seven saves, making him a hero against Ajax. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes. Janis Blaswich (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.5. Blaswich stopped the opponent with seven saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at ASWH.We have checked recent matches where Heracles have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were three victories, four draws and one defeat.
The visiting Heracles Almelo have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 4 goals from 4 games. The Heracles Almelo manager F. Wormuth has some worries about the defense as 8 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the prior ten meetings involving these two squads are: four wins for Twente, three draws and three wins for Heracles Almelo. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  R. Pröpper 4 goals |  R. van Wolfswinkel 4 goals |   D. Burgzorg 4 goals |
FC Twente missing players
Heracles Almelo missing players
| FC Twente | Heracles Almelo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 18 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 18 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 8 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 91% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 60% |
| 55% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 36% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 30% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 30% |
| 82% | 80% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 50% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 40% |
| 3.8 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 7 | 5.2 |
| 5.3 | 4.6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4 | 4.6 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.7 | 12.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 18.5 | 15.5 | 14 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| 39% | 32% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 19% | 20% |
- FC Twente have scored in all their home matches so far.
- FC Twente have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- FC Twente haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Heracles Almelo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Heracles Almelo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Heracles Almelo have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Heracles Almelo have yet to win a game away.
- Heracles Almelo 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 | Ajax | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 35 | 26 |
| 2 | PSV | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
| 3 | FC Utrecht | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| 5 | Vitesse | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -6 | 19 |
| 6 | Willem II | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | AZ | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 15 |
| 8 | FC Twente | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 15 |
| 9 | NEC | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 14 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 13 |
| 11 | Go Ahead Eagles | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -6 | 13 |
| 12 | SC Cambuur | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -7 | 12 |
| 13 | Heracles Almelo | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 11 |
| 14 | RKC Waalwijk | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 10 |
| 15 | FC Groningen | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 10 |
| 16 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 9 |
| 17 | Sparta Rotterdam | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -10 | 7 |
| 18 | PEC Zwolle | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | -14 | 4 |