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SC Heerenveen v Heracles Almelo : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen

Heracles Almelo pay Eredivisie counterparts SC Heerenveen a visit on Saturday night, as Erwin van de Looi guides his men into an away clash with Robin van Persie & co. at the Abe Lenstra Stadion. We want you to make a winning bet on this match, so every stats you could ever need to make a well-informed wager is published below. Flip between seventeen betting markets or take our top tip. We've got predictions, head-to-head analysis and the best odds for it all.

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SC Heerenveen's next match is v Utrecht at 11:15 on Sunday 30th March
Heracles Almelo's next match is v Twente at 13:30 on Sunday 30th March
The last Dutch Eredivisie meeting between Heerenveen and Heracles was on Saturday 15th March 2025
Dutch Eredivisie
March 15th 2025
Heerenveen 1
1 Heracles
 
M. Linday 44'18' J. Hornkamp
 
HEE
HER
Shots On
3
2
Shots Off
5
2
Corners
10
1
Possession
65%
35%
Fouls
8
15
Yellow/red cards
2/0
 
HeerenveenHeracles
 
A. Noppert
O. Johansen Braude
N. Søyset Hopland
M. Köhlert
S. Kersten
L. Smans
M. Lindayfootball icon
E. van Ee
I. Sebaoui (E. Gürbüz 82')
M. Luković (I. Nicolăescu 72')
A. Jahanbakhsh
F. de Keijzer
I. Mesík
M. Rots
(M. Benita 60') J. Wieckhoff
D. Mirani
B. De Keersmaecker
S. Scheperman
(J. Žambůrek 46') T. Bruns
football iconJ. Hornkamp
(B. Limbombe 89') J. Talvitie
(M. Engels 46') S. Podgoreanu

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a sneaky 1-0 win here, and instead are predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Heerenveen and Heracles will score at least a couple of between them during 90 mins. It's a tip based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 81%. The bookies have it priced at 1.17.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Heerenveen are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 58% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.83.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Heerenveen
58%
4/5
4%
17/20
6%
Draw
22%
13/5
8%
5/2
7%
Heracles
20%
16/5
5%
16/5
7%
Heerenveen 1-0
11%
13/2
21%
11/2
7%
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1
13%
11/2
7%
Heerenveen 2-0
10%
15/2
15%
7/1
Heerenveen 2-1
10%
15/213/2
Heerenveen 3-0
6%
14/112/1
8%
Heerenveen 3-1
6%
14/1
15%
11/1
9%
Draw 0-0
6%
10/1
35%
15/2
15%
Heracles 1-0
6%
11/1
20%
9/1
9%
Heracles 2-1
5%
12/111/1
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1
15%
11/1
Heerenveen 3-2
3%
25/1
24%
18/1
12%
Heerenveen 4-0
3%
28/122/1
10%
Heerenveen 4-1
3%
28/1
26%
22/1
21%
Heracles 2-0
3%
20/1
9%
16/1
11%
Heracles 3-1
2%
33/1
17%
25/1
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
9/10
21%
17/20
6%
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
9/10
19%
17/20
8%
Home 1st Goal
55%
8/15
2%
-
Away 1st Goal
41%
7/4
6%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
10/1
35%
-
BTTS - Yes
53%
4/5
15%
4/5
4%
BTTS - No
47%
19/20
13%
19/20
3%
BTTS - Home Win
27%
11/4
17%
27/10
12%
BTTS - Draw
17%
15/47/2
2%
BTTS - Away Win
10%
7/1
23%
6/1
Home/draw
80%
2/92/9
2%
Away/draw
42%
19/20
5%
10/11
7%
Home/away
78%
2/7
3%
2/7
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
2/7
10%
2/7
3%
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
5/2
30%
23/10
11%
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
9/4
37%
21/10
11%
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
1/3
13%
1/3
5%
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
11/2
50%
19/4
15%
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/9
8%
1/9
3%
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
14/1
67%
10/1
16%
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/33
4%
1/33
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/20
3%
1/18
2%
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
10/1
35%
15/2
15%
Home DNB
74%
4/11
2%
7/20
4%
Away DNB
35%
2/1
8%
2/1
6%
Heerenveen win to nil
31%
9/4
7%
-
Heracles win to nil
10%
6/1
22%
-
Heerenveen / Heerenveen
28%
15/8
5%
15/8
10%
Heerenveen / Heracles
3%
33/1
17%
28/1
Heerenveen / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
12/1
Draw / Heerenveen
17%
15/4
5%
18/5
2%
Draw / Heracles
10%
8/115/2
6%
Draw / Draw
16%
9/2
15%
19/5
9%
Heracles / Heerenveen
4%
22/1
21%
18/1
12%
Heracles / Heracles
12%
6/111/2
Heracles / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win Eredivisie table

Heerenveen have played 25 matches so far this season and lay in 9th place in the Eredivisie league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below in the table, having won 5, drawn 3 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 32 goals to 31 goals.

Home League Performance

Heerenveen have played 12 games at home winning 6, drawing 5 and losing 1 game. They have scored 21 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 12 goals at home.

Heracles are in 13th position in the Eredivisie on 27 points having played 25 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 26 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 8 goals in total and failed to score in 7 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

17 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 4 and won 4. Heracles have conceded 37 goals, scored 22, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Heerenveen
Heracles
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Ajax2620423564 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
3-4F
l
 
4-0A
2
PSV2618444858 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-3F
May 14
3
Utrecht261475749 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 30
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
4
Feyenoord2513842547 
May 18
l
 
3-0A
May 3
l
 
5-2A
5
Twente2613761546 
d
 
3-3A
l
 
2-0A
Mar 30
l
 
5-0A
6
AZ Alkmaar2513571644 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
9-1A
Apr 13
l
 
1-0A
7
GA Eagles261358744 
w
 
1-0F
May 14
w
 
4-2A
l
 
4-1F
8
Fortuna269512-1132 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
3-0A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-0A
9
Groningen258710-931 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 23
10
Heerenveen Home268711-1431 
-
-
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
11
NEC268513029 
Apr 27
l
 
3-0A
May 18
w
 
1-2F
12
NAC268513-1629 
w
 
4-0F
w
 
2-4F
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
13
Heracles Away2661010-1428 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
-
-
14
PEC Zwolle266812-1126 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
4-2F
l
 
3-0A
15
S.Rotterdam2651011-1025 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 12
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
16
Willem II266614-1424 
Apr 4
w
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1F
May 9
17
Waalwijk254516-2017 
d
 
1-1F
May 10
d
 
2-2F
Apr 6
18
Almere City263617-3415 
Apr 19
l
 
3-0A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-2F
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Heerenveen 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Heracles 13TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
12
Conceded
44
Games: Scored
8 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
12 / 20
W
3
D
2
Lost
15
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Heerenveen since 2016
Heerenveen
Heracles
Goals: Scored
14
11
Games: Scored
7 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
1 / 8
HEE
3
D
2
HER
3
League games at Heracles since 2015
Heracles
Heerenveen
Goals: Scored
12
12
Games: Scored
6 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
3 / 9
HEE
4
HER
5
Goal Statistics

SC Heerenveen's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday night, not least because Heracles Almelo have conceded in each of their last 5 Eredivisie games. A PG of 1.9 for R. van Persie's side suggests that run should continue.

Heerenveen 10th Heracles 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 85% probability that Heerenveen will score 1 or more goals
0
37%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability of Heracles scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+2
Heerenveen’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-43
Heracles have scored 43% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.7
average goals scored
0.6
average goals scored
1.8
conceded
2.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2024/2025 season
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Heerenveen
PG (predicted goals)
Heracles
1.9
1
Attack rating
HEE
HER
9%
better
view stats
Games scored17
17
Failed to score8
8
Scored first9
13
Goals scored31
32
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for13
15
Avg. XG for1.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+9%
Defence rating
HEE
HER
8%
better
view stats
Games conceded21
21
Clean sheets4
4
Conceded first16
10
Goals conceded45
46
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded10
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
6
Conversion rate against19%
17%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.9
KickOff rating
+8%

Heerenveen v Heracles Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Heerenveen Eredivisie squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
23555
O. Johansen BraudeI NicolaescuM KöhlertO. Johansen Braude
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Noppert GLK8
1
-
O. Johansen Braude DEF251
5
-
S Kersten DEF221
2
-
N Hopland DEF222
-
M Köhlert DEF215
1
-
E. van Ee MID2411
5
-
L. Smans MID2531
2
-
M. Linday MID822
2
-
A Jahanbakhsh FWD1522
2
-
M. Luković FWD72
-
I Sebaoui FWD2421
-
Subs
M Hart GLK18
1
-
J Bekkema GLK
-
D Hall DEF16
2
-
J Wijs DEF3
1
-
H Ali DEF4
-
H Petrov DEF1
-
A Condé MID121
1
-
C Nunnely FWD152
-
I Nicolaescu FWD1751
1
-
D. Rallis FWD1921
1
-
E. Gürbüz FWD621
-
Heracles Eredivisie squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
25546
F KeijzerB KeersmaeckerM EngelsS Scheperman
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Keijzer GLK251
1
-
J Wieckhoff DEF122
2
-
D Mirani DEF252
2
-
I Mesík DEF24
4
-
M Rots DEF81
-
S Scheperman MID161
6
-
B Keersmaecker MID2253
2
1
J. Talvitie MID223
1
-
T Bruns MID1521
2
-
S Podgoreanu MID2412
2
-
J Hornkamp FWD1941
4
-
Subs
T Jansink GLK
-
M Benita DEF211
2
-
K Leerdam DEF
-
J Hoogma DEF92
-
S. Bultman DEF
-
J Bruijn MID8
-
M Engels MID2234
2
-
J Žambůrek MID131
3
-
D Kaam MID202
2
-
B Limbombe FWD13
-
D. van Oorschot FWD3
-