Almere City FC vs Heracles: result 1-0 and analysis
Eerste DivisieMatchday 7Kick-off on September 18, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Yanmar Stadion, Almere
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What was the result of Almere City FC vs Heracles?
Almere City FC won 1-0 on September 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 80′M. WasinskiAlmere City FC
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Heracles win at 47%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Almere City FC vs Heracles
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Almere City FC
4-2-3-1- 18Bas Huisman
- 11M. Dors
- 21H. El Dahri
- 17E. Poku
- 6E. Cornelisse
- 14M. Hoedemakers
- 5T. Bijleveld
- 4J. Lawrence
- 3J. Jacobs
- 2M. Wasinski
- 1Wessel Speel
Heracles
4-2-3-1- 27J. N'djoli
- 18M. Hauswirth
- 17T. van Gilst
- 7C. Abbas
- 32S. Scheperman
- 5D. van der Kust
- 25Manny
- 14M. Wrusch
- 4D. Mirani
- 15David Vicente
- 1F. de Keijzer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Almere City FC have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Heracles have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | MVV(away) | 4-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Jong Ajax(home) | 0-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 29, 2026 | De Graafschap(away) | 4-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Vitesse(away) | 3-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Jong PSV U21(home) | 3-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Jong AZ(home) | 3-2 | Eerste Divisie |
| Sep 4, 2026 | De Graafschap(home) | 5-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 30, 2026 | FC Eindhoven(away) | 3-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Jong Utrecht(away) | 6-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Den Bosch(home) | 3-2 | Eerste Divisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Almere City FC win, 3 draws, 2 Heracles wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2025 | Almere City FC 0-2 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Heracles 0-0 Almere City FC | Eredivisie |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Heracles 2-2 Almere City FC | Eredivisie |
| Nov 26, 2023 | Almere City FC 0-5 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Heracles 1-1 Almere City FC | Eerste Divisie |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Almere City FC 3-2 Heracles | Eerste Divisie |
Last archived meeting: Almere City FC vs Heracles on Jan 19, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Almere City FC score 2.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Heracles score 2.1 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almere City FC | 2.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Heracles | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Almere City FC sit 3rd in Eerste Divisie (28 points from 14 matches) and Heracles sit 1st (35 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heracles | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 15 | 35 |
| 3 | Almere City FC | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 14 | 28 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy