Sunday, April 5, 2026 • 12:30
Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
Heerenveen

Heerenveen

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Heracles

Heracles

Heerenveen vs Heracles predictions & stats

Top pick Heerenveen 71%, Over 2.5 goals 69%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for Eredivisie.

Match Snapshot

Primary insights + team context

Primary Insights

Team Context

BTTS %
70%vs48%
Heerenveen / Heracles
Avg Goals/Game
1.74vs1.19
Combined avg: 2.93
Form
WWWLWvsLDLLL
Last 5
Clean Sheets %
11%vs7%
Heerenveen / Heracles

Season Performance

Comparing both teams this season

Home Team - Form
W
W
W
L
W
Away Team - Form
L
D
L
L
L
40
Points
18
11
Wins
5
7
Draws
3
9
Losses
19
47
Goals For
32
44
Goals Against
69
1.74
Avg Goals For/Game
1.19
19
Goals For 1st Half
15
19
Goals Against 1st Half
32
28
Goals For 2nd Half
17
25
Goals Against 2nd Half
37
3
Clean Sheets
2
5
Failed to Score
12
70%
BTTS %
48%
Eredivisie Standings

Current league table

#TeamPGDPts
127+4368
227+2152
327+2249
427+1847
527+1644
627+542
727+340
827+938
927-1438
1027035
1127-835
1227+232
1327-1630
1427-1627
1527-1826
1627-1024
1727-2023
1827-3718
Deep Analysis

Team Insights

Style of play and derived stats from match data this season

51%
Possession %
44%
435
Passes/Game
344
80%
Pass Accuracy %
76%
15.2
Shots/Game
11
5.4
Shots on Target/Game
3.8
10
Shots Inside Box/Game
7.3
5.3
Shots Outside Box/Game
3.7
5.5
Corners/Game
4.3
11
Fouls/Game
13.2
3.4
Saves/Game
4.2
8.7
Shots per Goal
9.3
3.1
Shots on Target per Goal
3.2
14
Games with More Possession
5
13
Games with Less Possession
22
1.6
Goals/Game when More Possession
2.2
1.9
Goals/Game when Less Possession
0.9
29%
Win Rate when Having More Possession %
40%
6
Points Won (Last 10 min)
1
7
Points Lost (Last 10 min)
4
HeerenveenHeracles

Playing Style Analysis

Heerenveen

They maintain balanced possession (51%) Meanwhile, Despite often having less possession, they've won 7 games, demonstrating tactical flexibility. A concerning pattern: they've lost 5 games with more possession, showing vulnerability when expected to create. They've shown strong resilience, winning 2 games after trailing at halftime. Their mental strength shows: 3 wins after conceding first Additionally, They've salvaged 14 points from losing positions this season Meanwhile, However, they've blown 3 leads after leading at halftime, showing vulnerability when ahead. Their game management needs work: 16 points dropped after taking the lead. Their game management is inconsistent: strong at comebacks but vulnerable when leading. Their attacking output is impressive: 15.2 shots per game, 5.4 finding the target. They move the ball forward with intent (around 29 passes per shot).

Heracles

They maintain balanced possession (44%). They've proven effective without the ball, winning 3 games with less possession. However, they've lost 3 games despite having more possession, suggesting they struggle to convert dominance into results. Their comeback ability is notable: 2 wins after being behind at the break Additionally, They're capable of turning games around, winning 3 times after going behind Meanwhile, They've gained 11 points from losing positions, showing they fight until the end. A concerning pattern: they've lost 2 games despite leading at the break. They've struggled to protect leads, dropping 9 points from winning positions. Their game management is inconsistent: strong at comebacks but vulnerable when leading Additionally, They prefer direct play over possession, averaging 344 passes per game. Defensively, they're aggressive (13.2 fouls/game).

Heerenveen Half-Time Performance

Heerenveen home games half time results

Heracles Half-Time Performance

Heracles away games half time results

Heerenveen vs League Standings

Heracles vs League Standings