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AZ Alkmaar
Ajax
FC Twente logo
FC Utrecht
Feyenoord
Fortuna Sittard
Go Ahead Eagles
Groningen
Heerenveen
Heracles Almelo
NAC Breda
NEC
PEC Zwolle
PSV
Waalwijk logo
Sparta Rotterdam logo
Willem II
Go Ahead Eagles
Eredivisie | Gameweek 8
Oct 7, 2023 at 7pm UK
De Adelaarshorst
Heracles Almelo

Go Ahead Eagles
4 - 0
Heracles

Thor Willumsson (13'), Edvardsen (16'), Sow (62'), Kuipers (83')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Ouahim (7'), Hansson (47')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Eredivisie clash between Go Ahead Eagles and Heracles, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Go Ahead Eagles

All competitions
Last Game: Feyenoord 3-1 Go Ahead Eagles
Saturday, September 30 at 3.30pm in Eredivisie

Heracles

All competitions
Last Game: Heracles 2-1 PEC Zwolle
Sunday, October 1 at 1.30pm in Eredivisie

We said: Go Ahead Eagles 1-1 Heracles

 Go Ahead Eagles have won their opening three home games, but Heracles proved they are up to the task of maintaining their Eredivisie status with their 1-1 draw at AZ Alkmaar in their last away fixture. As such, we think the visitors will be able to take a point from this weekend's match, extending their unbeaten run to four games. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Go Ahead Eagles win with a probability of 50.11%. A win for Heracles had a probability of 27.4% and a draw had a probability of 22.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Go Ahead Eagles win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.52%) and 2-0 (7.06%). The likeliest Heracles win was 1-2 (6.75%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.07%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 2.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Go Ahead Eagles would win this match.

Result
Go Ahead EaglesDrawHeracles
50.11% (0.469 0.47) 22.49% (-0.079999999999998 -0.08) 27.4% (-0.389 -0.39)
Both teams to score 62.54% (-0.044000000000004 -0.04)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
62.4% (0.081000000000003 0.08)37.6% (-0.082999999999998 -0.08)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.17% (0.087999999999994 0.09)59.83% (-0.089999999999996 -0.09)
Go Ahead Eagles Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.72% (0.193 0.19)15.27% (-0.196 -0.2)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
56.02% (0.364 0.36)43.98% (-0.364 -0.36)
Heracles Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.82% (-0.223 -0.22)26.18% (0.222 0.22)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.73% (-0.299 -0.3)61.27% (0.297 0.3)
Score Analysis
    Go Ahead Eagles 50.11%
    Heracles 27.4%
    Draw 22.49%
Go Ahead EaglesDrawHeracles
2-1 @ 9.46% (0.029 0.03)
1-0 @ 7.52% (0.02 0.02)
2-0 @ 7.06% (0.066999999999999 0.07)
3-1 @ 5.93% (0.058 0.06)
3-0 @ 4.42% (0.071 0.07)
3-2 @ 3.97% (0.013 0.01)
4-1 @ 2.78% (0.045 0.04)
4-0 @ 2.08% (0.047 0.05)
4-2 @ 1.87% (0.019 0.02)
5-1 @ 1.05% (0.024 0.02)
Other @ 3.99%
Total : 50.11%
1-1 @ 10.07% (-0.029999999999999 -0.03)
2-2 @ 6.34% (-0.021 -0.02)
0-0 @ 4% (-0.016 -0.02)
3-3 @ 1.77% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 0.31%
Total : 22.49%
1-2 @ 6.75% (-0.068 -0.07)
0-1 @ 5.36% (-0.056 -0.06)
0-2 @ 3.59% (-0.061 -0.06)
1-3 @ 3.01% (-0.05 -0.05)
2-3 @ 2.83% (-0.027 -0.03)
0-3 @ 1.6% (-0.038 -0.04)
1-4 @ 1.01% (-0.023 -0.02)
2-4 @ 0.95% (-0.015 -0.02)
Other @ 2.29%
Total : 27.4%

How you voted: Go Ahead Eagles vs Heracles

Go Ahead Eagles
53.3%
Draw
40.0%
Heracles
6.7%
15
Head to Head
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Heracles
1-1
Go Ahead Eagles
Sierhuis (32')
Bakboord (71'), Fadiga (90')
Lidberg (73')
Brouwers (76')
> Preview
Oct 16, 2021 5.45pm
Gameweek 8
Go Ahead Eagles
4-2
Heracles
Brouwers (29', 62'), Knoester (58' og.), Deijl (90+8')
Heil (83')
Botos (70'), Lidberg (86')
Vloet (43'), Rente (64')
Basacikoglu (53'), Fadiga (68'), Laursen (82')
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Apr 8, 2017 7.45pm
Go Ahead Eagles
1-4
Heracles
Crowley (22')
Fischer (43'), Chirivella (74')
Manu (12')
Bruns (13'), Armenteros (16', 43'), Peterson (21')
Hoogma (72')
Nov 19, 2016 5.30pm
Heracles
2-1
Go Ahead Eagles
Armenteros (68', 84')
Duarte (39')
Antonia (17')
Duits (11')
May 17, 2015 1.30pm
Heracles
1-0
Go Ahead Eagles
Linssen (49')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV17150259134645
2Ajax17123237162139
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1711333428636
4Feyenoord17105240211935
5AZ AlkmaarAZ17102531171432
6FC Twente1794432211131
7Go Ahead Eagles177463027325
8Fortuna SittardSittard177462525025
9Willem II176472119222
10NAC BredaNAC Breda177191927-822
11Heerenveen176381731-1421
12NECNijmegen1752102324-117
13PEC Zwolle174581626-1017
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta172691426-1212
17Almere CityAlmere City1723121037-279
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1714121841-237
> Eredivisie Full Table


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