Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Heracles in 11th and PEC Zwolle in 12th place.
- Heracles have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Eredivisie
- PEC Zwolle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Heracles form and stats
Heracles have played 12 Eredivisie games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-2-5 (wins-draws-losses).
Heracles drew their last game, also a home match. FC Twente (placed 7th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score. Prior to that, an away loss at RKC Waalwijk.
The Heracles fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 12 matches. Heracles's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
PEC Zwolle form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for PEC Zwolle so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-5 (win-draw-lose). Zwolle seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
PEC Zwolle won their last game, 4-1 versus SC Heerenveen played at home. Prior to that match, the Zwolle manager J. Stegeman faced defeat when travelling to FC Emmen and losing 2-3.
PEC Zwolle have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. PEC Zwolle have conceded 24 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result PEC Zwolle - Heracles 2-2 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Heracles, two draws and three wins for PEC Zwolle. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  R. Vloet 10 goals |   R. Ghoochannejhad Nournia 6 goals |  D. Burgzorg 5 goals |
Heracles missing players
PEC Zwolle missing players
| Heracles | PEC Zwolle | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 26 | 17 | 8 | Scored | S | 6 | 17 | 32 |
| 37 | 13 | 5 | Conceded | C | 10 | 24 | 38 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 75% | 75% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 83% |
| 50% | 42% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 58% | 50% |
| 29% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 58% | 42% |
| 12% | 8% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 25% | 17% |
| 38% | 42% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 58% |
| 29% | 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 17% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 10.4 | 13.5 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 12.8 | 13.6 |
| 3.4 | 4.6 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
| 32% | 31% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 55% | 36% | 30% |
- Heracles have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Eredivisie
- Heracles haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- PEC Zwolle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- PEC Zwolle 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 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 72 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 6 | 55 | 56 |
| 2 | PSV | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 54 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 29 | 50 |
| 3 | AZ | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 52 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 18 | 19 | 46 |
| 4 | Vitesse | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 45 |
| 5 | Feyenoord | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 22 | 43 |
| 6 | FC Groningen | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 39 |
| 7 | FC Twente | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 39 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 35 |
| 8 | FC Utrecht | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 36 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 34 |
| 9 | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 35 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -6 | 31 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 32 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 23 | -3 | 30 |
| 11 | Heracles | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 24 | -11 | 29 |
| 12 | PEC Zwolle | 24 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 32 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 24 | -6 | 26 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -6 | 23 |
| 14 | RKC Waalwijk | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -13 | 23 |
| 15 | VVV-Venlo | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 60 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 28 | -23 | 22 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 24 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 50 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 27 | -30 | 15 |
| 17 | Willem II | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 54 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 26 | -29 | 14 |
| 18 | FC Emmen | 24 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 20 | -32 | 12 |