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Eredivisie | Gameweek 21
Feb 10, 2024 at 8pm UK
Polman Stadion
Vitesse

Heracles
3 - 2
Vitesse

Bruijn (30'), Hornkamp (57', 71')
Wieckhoff (87')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Kozlowski (24'), Meulensteen (27')
Isimat-Mirin (41'), Sturing (42')
Isimat-Mirin (45')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Nijmegen 3-1 Heracles
Saturday, February 3 at 8pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Cambuur 3-1 Vitesse
Wednesday, February 7 at 5.45pm in KNVB Beker

We said: Heracles 2-1 Vitesse

With two of the Eredivisie's leakiest defences going head-to-head, we are anticipating an open contest with goals at both ends. That said, we are tipping Heracles to emerge triumphant come the end of the 90 minutes. 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 Heracles win with a probability of 40.09%. A win for Vitesse had a probability of 35.71% and a draw had a probability of 24.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Heracles win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.64%) and 2-0 (5.95%). The likeliest Vitesse win was 1-2 (8.11%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.13%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Heracles would win this match.

Result
HeraclesDrawVitesse
40.09% (1.234 1.23) 24.2% (-0.024999999999999 -0.02) 35.71% (-1.212 -1.21)
Both teams to score 60.56% (-0.042000000000002 -0.04)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.03% (0.0030000000000001 0)41.97% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.62% (0.0030000000000001 0)64.37% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)
Heracles Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.94% (0.59699999999999 0.6)21.06% (-0.601 -0.6)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.13% (0.921 0.92)53.87% (-0.925 -0.92)
Vitesse Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.72% (-0.642 -0.64)23.28% (0.638 0.64)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.79% (-0.94 -0.94)57.21% (0.936 0.94)
Score Analysis
    Heracles 40.09%
    Vitesse 35.71%
    Draw 24.2%
HeraclesDrawVitesse
2-1 @ 8.67% (0.147 0.15)
1-0 @ 7.64% (0.135 0.14)
2-0 @ 5.95% (0.211 0.21)
3-1 @ 4.5% (0.156 0.16)
3-2 @ 3.28% (0.054 0.05)
3-0 @ 3.09% (0.163 0.16)
4-1 @ 1.75% (0.091 0.09)
4-2 @ 1.28% (0.043 0.04)
4-0 @ 1.2% (0.084 0.08)
Other @ 2.73%
Total : 40.09%
1-1 @ 11.13% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-2 @ 6.32% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 4.9% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-3 @ 1.6% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Other @ 0.25%
Total : 24.2%
1-2 @ 8.11% (-0.162 -0.16)
0-1 @ 7.15% (-0.139 -0.14)
0-2 @ 5.21% (-0.202 -0.2)
1-3 @ 3.94% (-0.155 -0.16)
2-3 @ 3.07% (-0.064 -0.06)
0-3 @ 2.53% (-0.148 -0.15)
1-4 @ 1.44% (-0.085 -0.09)
2-4 @ 1.12% (-0.045 -0.04)
0-4 @ 0.92% (-0.073 -0.07)
Other @ 2.22%
Total : 35.71%

How you voted: Heracles vs Vitesse

Heracles
58.2%
Draw
29.1%
Vitesse
12.7%
55
Head to Head
Dec 10, 2023 3.45pm
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Vitesse
2-0
Heracles
De Regt (20'), Boutrah (73')
Room (31'), Tielemans (79')

Hoogma (47')
Mar 13, 2022 1.30pm
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Heracles
0-0
Vitesse
Lunding (65'), Quagliata (85')
Buitink (16'), Domgjoni (20'), Bero (75')
Dec 12, 2021 1.30pm
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Vitesse
2-1
Heracles
Openda (31', 49' pen.)
Manhoef (56'), Buitink (72')
Laursen (22')
de la Torre (48'), Schoofs (90+1')
Jan 9, 2021 7pm
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Heracles
0-2
Vitesse

Bakis (27'), Kiomourtzoglou (52'), Lunding (90+1')
Propper (38' og.), Bero (83')
Bruns (14')
Oct 3, 2020 3.30pm
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Vitesse
3-0
Heracles
Openda (34'), Darfalou (37'), Tannane (63')
Tannane (31'), Bero (33')

Bijleveld (36')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV16140256134342
2Ajax16113235161936
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1611323223936
4Feyenoord16105140182235
5AZ AlkmaarAZ17102531171432
6FC Twente1794432211131
7Go Ahead Eagles177463027325
8Fortuna SittardSittard166462023-322
9NAC BredaNAC Breda177191927-822
10Heerenveen176381731-1421
11Willem II165471718-119
12NECNijmegen165292220217
13PEC Zwolle174581626-1017
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta162681424-1012
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