Heerenveen – Heracles (LIVE STREAM)

Heerenveen and Heracles Almelo to face the Abe Lenstra Stadion in a match of the 10th round of the Eredivisie. At this stage, the history of direct confrontation is in favor of the visiting team, which has 4 wins in the last four games. In fact, the last time they faced this stage was on 19/03/2016, in a game for the Eredivisie that ended the victory for Heracles Almelo (0-1). The only goal was scored by J. Navrátil (33 ‘). In this match the home factor may play an important role, since the Heerenveen shows significant differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
Analysis of Heerenveen
After 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss, the home team is in 3rd place, winning 18 points. In the last match, won the Groningen out by (0-3), after the previous game have drawn at home in a match against PSV Eindhoven, for (1-1). This is a team that strangely has more positive results out of it at home, since in the last 30 matches recorded 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses as a visitor, with 32 goals scored and 15 conceded, against 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 home defeats, with 25 goals scored and 21 conceded. In the last 4 games at home the championship, Heerenveen recorded 2 wins and 2 draws, winning 8 points from 12 possible.

In this competition, are unbeaten in their stadium for 4 matches. Their attack has scored regularly since scored at least one goal in each of the last 9 games in this competition. The staff does not usually have difficulty to open the scoring: he managed to make the first goal in 7 of the last 9 matches the Eredivisie, these 7 reached the interval lead in the fourth and managed to keep the advantage until the end of 90 ‘in 5. There are 1 periods highlighted in last 6 matches played at home in all competitions: scored 3 of his 8 goals between the minutes (61’-75 ‘).

The team is in great shape at the moment, getting 16 points from their last six matches of the League and occupying a surprising 3th place in the Eredivisie scoring table. Reza Ghoochannejhad scored 4 goals and Arber Zeneli scored 5 times, totaling more goals for them that many times the League.

The coach Jurgen Streppel must climb the same team the last round and still Mitchell te Vrede and Doke Schmidt are back to training.

Heerenveen is unbeaten in seven games in all competitions, including winning 5-1 up De Graafschap in the KNVB Beker Cup in September and a draw by 1-1 against PSV. In the last round they won the Groningen 3-0 playing away from home, with early goal Arber Zeneli. With the expulsion of 2jogadores the home team, they expanded the victory.

The club has one of the best League attacks marcando19 goals so far. Playing at home, the team is unbeaten in his last five games counting all competitions, winning three and drawing two games.
Analysis of Heracles Almelo
After 1 win, 5 draws and 3 losses, the visiting team is in 13th place, having won 8 points. In the last match, drew with PSV Eindhoven out by (1-1), after the previous game have drawn at home in a match against Twente, by (1-1). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, have similar results at home and away, since the last 30 games recorded 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses as a visitor, with a total of 47 goals scored and 15 conceded. Already inside, won 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats, with a total of 21 goals scored and 25 conceded. In the championship, Heracles Almelo has won 4 points from 15 possible after 4 draws and 1 defeat in recent 5 games he played as a guest.

For this competition, you do not win as a visitor makes 5 games. The defensive solidity has not been his strong point, since suffered goals in 8 of the last 9 games for this competition. In 9 games in this competition, suffered the first goal four times and never managed to turn the score. There are 1 periods highlighted in the last 8 games played as a guest for all competitions: suffered 3 of his 7 goals between the minutes (16’-30 ‘).

The Heracles does not have a good start to the season, but a win by the Dutch Cup on Excelsior renewed confidence of the team, who drew three straight games in the league and one against PSV at the end of last week. Sweden striker Samuel Armenteros scored against PSV, his second of the season, leaving him as the hope of goals in the team’s front line.

In the game against PSV Heracles he closed the spaces and stepped back, managing to move slowly forward marking, waiting for a mistake by the principal. And the error came at 39 ‘: Jong Siem failed near the area and lost the ball to Thomas Bruns, who went to Samuel Armenteros score. The team held the tie thanks to goalkeeper Bram Castro: he was on the way to a Bergwijn kick after 64 ‘and grabbed a very strong header from Luuk de Jong after 77’, splayed dangerous pass of Oleksandr Zinchenko to 85 ‘.

Team games the scores showed Under 2.5 goals in 6 of their last 7 games in the Eredivisie. Despite the recent strength of the team will not be easy to contain the offensive momentum of the home team. The Heracles conceded 11 goals in 9 games so far, scoring 8 in his favor. The Heracles won 4 of their last 6 games against Heerenveen. For this game Ramon Zomer (knee injury) and Mark-Jan Fledderus left out, but Robin Gosens, Bas Sibum and Dario Vujičević can return to the group.