Willem II

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Heracles Almelo

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

The Value Lies With Heracles

We are picking Heracles at 0.0 on the Asian Handicap when they line up against Willem II. The odds of 2.02 means that we get a return for a win and there’s money back if the game ends level.

Previous H2H Ended in a 1-1 Draw

Survival hopefuls Willem II played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was on the road at Stadion De Goffert against NEC Nijmegen. Kristof Aelbrecht's side recorded three shots on target and had 50% possession, with Calvin Verdonk (own goal) getting the goal.

Heracles have lost in back-to-back outings. In a recent home game at Asito Stadion, they were turned over 4-1 by Feyenoord. The Almelo outfit recorded four shots on goal and had 44% possession, with Luka Kulenovic on the scoresheet.

Willem II were on the road when they last faced Heracles, with the teams drawing 1-1 at Asito Stadion. The previous 8 H2H games have included four wins for Willem II, three triumphs for Heracles and a single draw.

Eredivisie G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Heracles logo Heracles 34 9 11 14 42 63 -21 42:63 38
16 Willem II logo Willem II 34 6 8 20 34 56 -22 34:56 26
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Willem II – Last 10 League Games

8 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 9.1 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal. Willem II have had 45.2% possession, 387.5 passes and 3.9 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 2.1 goals from 18.8 attempts and 6.5 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 6.9 corners.

Top goalscorer Jesse Bosch has found the net 2 times, with Emilio Kehrer, Runar Thor Sigurgeirsson, Boris Lambert and Mickael Tirpan scoring 1 each. The top assist makers are Jeremy Bokila, Emilio Kehrer and Mickael Tirpan, all of whom have 1 on the board.

Heracles – Last 10 League Games

Heracles have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 10.0 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 48.5% possession, 359.2 passes, 5.5 corners awarded and 4.2 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 11.9 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal.

Jizz Hornkamp has scored 5, followed by Luka Kulenovic, Thomas Bruns and Brian De Keersmaecker with 2 goals apiece. Suf Podgoreanu is top assists provider with 3, while Fabian de Keijzer has kept 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Willem II confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Thomas Didillon (GK), Tommy St. Jago, Boris Lambert, Erik Schouten, Rob Nizet, Amine Lachkar, Jesse Bosch, Emilio Kehrer, Kyan Vaesen, Ringo Meerveld, Jeremy Bokila.

Heracles confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Fabian de Keijzer (GK), Mimeirhel Benita, Damon Mirani, Ivan Mesik, Mats Rots, Brian De Keersmaecker, Juho Talvitie, Suf Podgoreanu, Thomas Bruns, Luka Kulenovic, Jizz Hornkamp.

Expert Eredivisie Analysis

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Willem II vs Heracles league stats:

  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Willem II in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Willem II in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Willem II in 5 consecutive games at home.

Willem II vs Heracles Prediction

The Asian Handicap provides the opportunity to back Heracles at 0.0 for this Eredivisie clash. Betting odds of 2.02 can be taken, with this pick offering plenty of value.

There’s the option to bet on Heracles to triumph by a specific number of goals through the Winning Margin market. This offers an attractive Asian Handicap alternative.

Heracles 0.0 Probability

The betting sites are estimating that there is a 49.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Kyan Vaesen Over 0.5 Shots On Target 1.62 bet365 logo

Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) can be wagered to record at least one shot on goal at 1.62. When it comes to wagering Shots on Target, we think the betting odds really stand out for this pick.

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Suf Podgoreanu To Score 4.40 bet365 logo

Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles) can be backed to be on the scoresheet at 4.40. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager which means we need him to be on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners 1.73 bet365 logo

All of the past three Heracles games has seen the 10.5 Total Corners line not covered, with two  straight Willem II matches having the same outcome. We advise betting on the 1.73 that the sides won’t cover the line, with this Total Corners bet hopefully providing a return.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Willem II Logo Willem II
Total
10.80 3.90 6.90
Home
10.00 4.10 5.90
Away
10.60 3.40 7.20
Heracles Logo Heracles
Total
9.70 5.50 4.20
Home
10.00 6.10 3.90
Away
10.10 4.30 5.80

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Willem II vs Heracles Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Heracles 0.0 2.02
Both Team To Score No 2.10
Shots On Target Kyan Vaesen Over 0.5 1.62

We’ve loaded up a same-game multi with the picks of Heracles on the Asian Handicap at 0.0, No on the BTTS market merged with Kyan Vaesen (Willem II) to record one or more shots on target.

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Willem II vs Heracles Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Tight Affair Likely According to the Bookies

The bookies have priced up the draw at 3.25, with Willem II available to back at betting odds of 2.70. Heracles are 2.70 to win this Eredivisie match.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at 1.80 on the BTTS market.

Many customers enjoy placing a Eredivisie Bet Builder where you can combine different betting selections with the football betting sites. The more picks means that the odds get bigger.

Luka Kulenovic Favourite to Find the Net First

Those interested in favourite Luka Kulenovic to find the net first can get 5.80, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is 3.20.

Player Goals

Luka Kulenovic (Heracles)
First
5.80
Anytime
3.20
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Kyan Vaesen (Willem II)
First
6.40
Anytime
3.55
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Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles)
First
6.75
Anytime
3.60
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Jeremy Bokila (Willem II)
First
6.50
Anytime
3.70
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Player Shots On Target

Luka Kulenovic (Heracles)
Over 0.5
1.52
Under 0.5
2.12
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Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles)
Over 0.5
1.62
Under 0.5
1.95
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Kyan Vaesen (Willem II)
Over 0.5
1.74
Under 0.5
1.81
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Jeremy Bokila (Willem II)
Over 0.5
1.76
Under 0.5
1.78
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Player Shots

Luka Kulenovic (Heracles)
Over 2.5
1.83
Under 2.5
-
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Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles)
Over 2.5
1.96
Under 2.5
-
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Jeremy Bokila (Willem II)
Over 2.5
2.28
Under 2.5
-
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Kyan Vaesen (Willem II)
Over 2.5
2.32
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats

Willem II logo Willem II League Stats

Heracles logo Heracles League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 0 wins, 8 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 1 wins, 7 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 1 wins, 6 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

If you’re looking for Willem II vs Heracles team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Eredivisie squads.

Willem II vs Heracles Lineups

Willem II Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Heracles Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Willem II Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Thomas Didillon
33 Tommy St. Jago 6 Boris Lambert 4 Erik Schouten 22 Rob Nizet
34 Amine Lachkar 8 Jesse Bosch
11 Emilio Kehrer 9 Kyan Vaesen 16 Ringo Meerveld
18 Jeremy Bokila
1 Fabian de Keijzer
2 Mimeirhel Benita 4 Damon Mirani 24 Ivan Mesik 39 Mats Rots
14 B. De Keersmaecker 23 Juho Talvitie 29 Suf Podgoreanu 17 Thomas Bruns
19 Luka Kulenovic 9 Jizz Hornkamp

Heracles Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Willem II Substitutes

  • 7Nick Doodeman
  • 15Miodrag Pivas
  • 17Patrick Joosten
  • 19Youssuf Sylla
  • 21Amar Fatah
  • 24Connor van den Berg
  • 25Mickael Tirpan
  • 41Maarten Schut
  • 48Jens Mathijsen
  • 50Per van Loon
  • 51Uriel van Aalst
  • 77Dennis Kaygin

Heracles Substitutes

  • 3Jannes Wieckhoff
  • 7Bryan Limbombe
  • 8Mario Engels
  • 13Jan Zamburek
  • 16Timo Jansink
  • 18Kelvin Leerdam
  • 20Diego van Oorschot
  • 22Lorenzo Milani
  • 26Daniel van Kaam
  • 27Jop Tijink
  • 30Robin Mantel

Previous Willem II Lineups

03 May Eredivisie
NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Willem II
27 Apr Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard 1-0 Willem II
13 Apr Eredivisie
Willem II 1-2 Ajax
05 Apr Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 3-1 Willem II
30 Mar Eredivisie
Willem II 0-2 Almere
16 Mar Eredivisie
Go Ahead E. 1-0 Willem II

Previous Heracles Lineups

04 May Eredivisie
Heracles 1-4 Feyenoord
24 Apr Eredivisie
Groningen 4-1 Heracles
13 Apr Eredivisie
Heracles 1-0 AZ Alkmaar
06 Apr Eredivisie
RKC Waalwijk 0-0 Heracles
30 Mar Eredivisie
Heracles 2-1 Twente
16 Mar Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 1-1 Heracles

Injuries & Suspensions

Willem II Injury Table

Type Name Info
R. T. Sigurgeirsson Other
Dani Mathieu Knee

Heracles Injury Table

Type Name Info
Jordy Bruijn Other
Justin Hoogma Other
Sava Cestic Ankle
Nikolai Laursen Knee

Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 34 25 4 5 103:39 79
2 Ajax 34 24 6 4 67:32 78
3 Feyenoord 34 20 8 6 76:38 68
4 Utrecht 34 18 10 6 62:45 64
5 AZ Alkmaar 34 16 9 9 58:37 57
6 Twente 34 15 9 10 62:49 54
7 Go Ahead E. 34 14 9 11 57:55 51
8 NEC Nijmegen 34 12 7 15 51:46 43
9 SC Heerenveen 34 12 7 15 42:57 43
10 PEC Zwolle 34 10 11 13 43:51 41
11 Fortuna Sittard 34 11 8 15 37:54 41
12 Sp. Rotterdam 34 9 12 13 39:43 39
13 Groningen 34 10 9 15 40:53 39
14 Heracles 34 9 11 14 42:63 38
15 NAC Breda 34 8 9 17 34:58 33
16 Willem II 34 6 8 20 34:56 26
17 RKC Waalwijk 34 6 7 21 44:74 25
18 Almere 34 4 10 20 23:64 22
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 17 13 3 1 55:15 42
2 Ajax 17 13 3 1 38:14 42
3 Feyenoord 17 11 3 3 38:18 36
4 SC Heerenveen 17 10 6 1 30:15 36
5 Twente 17 10 4 3 36:21 34
6 Go Ahead E. 17 10 4 3 32:22 34
7 Groningen 17 8 6 3 27:14 30
8 Utrecht 17 9 3 5 28:24 30
9 AZ Alkmaar 17 8 4 5 30:17 28
10 PEC Zwolle 17 7 4 6 24:20 25
11 Heracles 17 6 7 4 29:27 25
12 Fortuna Sittard 17 8 1 8 17:24 25
13 NEC Nijmegen 17 6 6 5 36:24 24
14 NAC Breda 17 6 6 5 21:22 24
15 Sp. Rotterdam 17 4 6 7 20:24 18
16 RKC Waalwijk 17 5 3 9 25:31 18
17 Willem II 17 3 3 11 20:27 12
18 Almere 17 2 5 10 13:36 11