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AZ Alkmaar
Ajax
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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
NEC
Eredivisie | Gameweek 6
Sep 21, 2024 at 8pm UK
Sportpark De Weeren
Heracles Almelo

Nijmegen
1 - 2
Heracles

Ogawa (45')
Nuytinck (25'), Marquez (59'), Proper (90+3')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Engels (3'), Kulenovic (13')
Mesik (12'), Roosken (34'), van Kaam (61'), Engels (84')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: PSV 2-0 Nijmegen
Saturday, September 14 at 3.30pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Heracles 0-0 Almere City
Sunday, September 15 at 3.45pm in Eredivisie

We said: NEC 1-1 Heracles

Despite Heracles' poor start to the campaign, their record in this fixture will surely offer some optimism that they can come away with a positive result.   We are backing a share of the spoils with honours even at the sound of the final whistle. 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 NEC win with a probability of 67.21%. A draw had a probability of 18.6% and a win for Heracles had a probability of 14.14%.

The most likely scoreline for a NEC win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.79%) and 1-0 (9.43%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.72%), while for a Heracles win it was 1-2 (4.04%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 4% likelihood.

Result
NECDrawHeracles
67.21% (0.172 0.17) 18.65% (-0.065999999999999 -0.07) 14.14% (-0.1 -0.1)
Both teams to score 53.97% (-0.030999999999999 -0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.39% (0.091000000000001 0.09)38.61% (-0.085000000000001 -0.09)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.09% (0.095999999999997 0.1)60.91% (-0.091000000000001 -0.09)
NEC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.41% (0.070999999999998 0.07)10.59% (-0.065999999999999 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
65.63% (0.15300000000001 0.15)34.37% (-0.147 -0.15)
Heracles Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.37% (-0.081000000000003 -0.08)39.63% (0.085999999999999 0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.69% (-0.074999999999999 -0.07)76.31% (0.080999999999989 0.08)
Score Analysis
    NEC 67.2%
    Heracles 14.14%
    Draw 18.65%
NECDrawHeracles
2-0 @ 10.57% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 9.79% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
1-0 @ 9.43% (-0.011999999999999 -0.01)
3-0 @ 7.92% (0.034 0.03)
3-1 @ 7.33% (0.014 0.01)
4-0 @ 4.44% (0.032 0.03)
4-1 @ 4.11% (0.02 0.02)
3-2 @ 3.39% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
5-0 @ 2% (0.019 0.02)
4-2 @ 1.9% (0.004 0)
5-1 @ 1.85% (0.014 0.01)
Other @ 4.48%
Total : 67.2%
1-1 @ 8.72% (-0.030999999999999 -0.03)
2-2 @ 4.53% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)
0-0 @ 4.2% (-0.016999999999999 -0.02)
3-3 @ 1.05% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 18.65%
1-2 @ 4.04% (-0.024 -0.02)
0-1 @ 3.89% (-0.025 -0.03)
0-2 @ 1.8% (-0.016 -0.02)
2-3 @ 1.4% (-0.008 -0.01)
1-3 @ 1.25% (-0.011 -0.01)
Other @ 1.78%
Total : 14.14%

How you voted: Nijmegen vs Heracles

NEC
Draw
Heracles
NEC
55.6%
Draw
27.8%
Heracles
16.7%
18
Head to Head
Feb 3, 2024 8pm
Gameweek 20
Nijmegen
3-1
Heracles
Ogawa (51' pen., 59'), Chery (66')
Meijer (0'), Sow (48')
Hornkamp (3')
Sonnenberg (50')
Aug 18, 2023 7pm
Gameweek 2
Heracles
2-1
Nijmegen
Hansson (61'), Ouahim (74')
Bruns (32'), Engels (90+6')
Ogawa (24')
Baas (28'), Marques (90+6')
Jan 15, 2022 5.45pm
Gameweek 17
Nijmegen
0-0
Heracles
Tavsan (45+1')
Quagliata (81'), Knoester (85')
Aug 29, 2021 1.30pm
Gameweek 3
Heracles
0-1
Nijmegen

Bakis (27'), de la Torre (76'), Fadiga (77'), Blaswich (77'), Knoester (87')
Bakis (41')
Akman (50')
Marquez Alvarez (41'), Okita (90+1')
Mar 5, 2017 3.45pm
Nijmegen
3-1
Heracles
Von Haacke (27', 33'), Golla (69')
Fomitschow (14')
Armenteros (14')
Kuwas (43')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Ajax26204255203564
2PSV EindhovenPSV26184478304858
3FC UtrechtUtrecht2614754639749
4Feyenoord25138454292547
5FC Twente26137652371546
6AZ AlkmaarAZ25135742261644
7Go Ahead Eagles2613584740744
8Fortuna SittardSittard2695123243-1132
9Groningen2587102433-931
10Heerenveen2687113246-1431
11NECNijmegen2685133737029
12NAC BredaNAC Breda2685132844-1629
13Heracles26610103347-1428
14PEC Zwolle2668123041-1126
15Sparta RotterdamSparta26510112535-1025
16Willem II2666142842-1424
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk2545163252-2017
18Almere CityAlmere City2636171650-3415


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