Eerste Divisie
Almere City vs Heracles
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 - 19:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Almere City vs Heracles Prediction & Stats - Eerste Divisie 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Almere City vs Heracles carries real history into this round of the Eerste Divisie.
The two sides meet on 18/09 (Friday) at Yanmar Stadion, 19:00 (UK time).
Read the Almere City vs Heracles prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Almere City vs Heracles
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Almere City vs Heracles call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Almere City or Draw
Last updated on 18-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Heracles the side to beat, with roughly 28% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Eerste Divisie odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Almere City Preview
Almere City reach this fixture 6 match into their Eerste Divisie. Here is where Almere City FC stand:
In this competition
4 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost
2.17 points per game
15 scored, at 2.5 a game
4 conceded, at 0.67 a game
Almere City FC, season-wide
4 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ferdy Druijf, 6 goals
Most assists: Ferdy Druijf, 3 assists
Recent results — Almere City
11/09/2026 14:00
04/09/2026 14:00
29/08/2026 10:30
21/08/2026 14:00
14/08/2026 14:00
Heracles: how they are travelling
Heracles come in 6 matches into their Eerste Divisie.
Here is what Heracles have produced:
In this competition
6 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost
3 points per game
24 scored, at 4 a game
9 conceded, at 1.5 a game
Heracles, season-wide
6 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Jean-Paul N'djoli, 10 goals
Most assists: Thomas Bruns, 3 assists
Recent results — Heracles
11/09/2026 14:00
04/09/2026 14:00
30/08/2026 06:15
24/08/2026 14:00
14/08/2026 14:00
The head-to-head favours Heracles
Heracles have generally come out ahead of Almere City FC in their recent meetings.
From 6 match(es):
Heracles: 2 win(s)
Almere City: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 3
That trend is worth factoring into the Almere City vs Heracles prediction.
Form comparison Almere City vs Heracles
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Almere City
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
W
W
|
2.17 |
| Home |
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Away |
W
W
W
D
|
2.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 50% | 75% |
| Goals | 3.17 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Conceded | 0.67 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.85 | 1.77 | 1.9 |
|
xGA
|
1.87 | 1.87 | 1.87 |
Away Team
Heracles
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Goals | 5.5 | 5 | 6 |
| Scored | 4 | 3.67 | 4.33 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1.33 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 83% | 67% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.4 | 2.68 | 2.11 |
|
xGA
|
1.17 | 1.01 | 1.32 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Almere City vs Heracles
Match: Almere City vs Heracles
Competition: Eerste Divisie
Date: Friday, 18/09/2026
Kick-off: 19:00 (UK time)
Venue: Yanmar Stadion
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Stats
The statistics for Almere City vs Heracles that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
4.25
League: 3.83
Both Teams to Score
75%
League: 75%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 88%
Over 2.5+
75%
League: 72%
Cards
2.83
League: 3.52
Corners
13.83
League: 10.17
Home Team
Almere City
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
W
W
|
2.17 |
| Home |
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Away |
W
W
W
D
|
2.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 50% | 75% |
| Goals | 3.17 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Conceded | 0.67 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.85 | 1.77 | 1.9 |
|
xGA
|
1.87 | 1.87 | 1.87 |
Away Team
Heracles
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Goals | 5.5 | 5 | 6 |
| Scored | 4 | 3.67 | 4.33 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1.33 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 83% | 67% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.4 | 2.68 | 2.11 |
|
xGA
|
1.17 | 1.01 | 1.32 |
Corners
11.5 / Match
+3% Corners / Match
Almere City received +3% more corners than Heracles in the Eerste Divisie
11.17 / Match
MVV
(4)
Ajax II
(10)
De Graafschap
(5)
Vitesse
(3)
PSV II
(3)
Den Bosch
(5)(8)
AZ II
(5)
De Graafschap
(10)
Eindhoven
(7)
Utrecht II
(11)
Den Bosch
(5)
VVV
Cards
1.67 / Match
+43% Cards / Match
Almere City received +43% more cards than Heracles in the Eerste Divisie
1.17 / Match
MVV
(1)
Ajax II
(2)
De Graafschap
(1)
Vitesse
(4)
PSV II
(1)
Den Bosch
(1)(1)
AZ II
(2)
De Graafschap
(1)
Eindhoven
(1)
Utrecht II
(0)
Den Bosch
(2)
VVV
Goals Scored
2.5 / Match
+60%
Heracles is +60% better in terms of goals scored
4 / Match
MVV
(4)
Ajax II
(0)
De Graafschap
(4)
Vitesse
(3)
PSV II
(3)
Den Bosch
(1)(3)
AZ II
(5)
De Graafschap
(3)
Eindhoven
(6)
Utrecht II
(3)
Den Bosch
(4)
VVV
Goals Conceded
0.67 / Match
+55%
Heracles condeded +55% more goals than Almere City
1.5 / Match
MVV
(0)
Ajax II
(1)
De Graafschap
(1)
Vitesse
(0)
PSV II
(1)
Den Bosch
(1)(2)
AZ II
(0)
De Graafschap
(1)
Eindhoven
(1)
Utrecht II
(2)
Den Bosch
(3)
VVV
Eerste Divisie Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Heracles
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 3 |
| 2 |
Almere City
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 3 |
MVV
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 4 |
VVV
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 2 |
| 5 |
Emmen
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| 6 |
PSV II
|
8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 1.5 |
| 7 |
Roda JC
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 8 |
RKC Waalwijk
|
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 9 |
Vitesse
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 10 |
AZ II
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 11 |
Volendam
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 12 |
Helmond Sport
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 13 |
NAC Breda
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 14 |
Eindhoven
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 15 |
Utrecht II
|
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 16 |
Ajax II
|
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 17 |
Den Bosch
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 18 |
Dordrecht
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 19 |
De Graafschap
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 20 |
Oss
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 3 | 0.5 |
Odds
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