Heracles Almelo vs Twente – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
0:2
18/01/2026 at 08:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Eredivisie - Round 19
  • Referee: van der Eijk S. (Ned)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
netherlandsNetherlandsCanal+, ESPN 1, ESPN Extra

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.792.53
Ball possession
49%51%
Total shots
1118
Shots on target
26
Big chances
02
Corner kicks
42
Passes
81% (307/378)78% (322/414)
Yellow cards
24
Red cards
01
Expected goals (xG)
0.792.53
xG on target (xGOT)
0.272.86
Total shots
1118
Shots on target
26
Shots off target
75
Blocked shots
27
Shots inside the box
812
Shots outside the box
36
Hit the woodwork
10
Headed goals
01
Big chances
02
Corner kicks
42
Touches in opposition box
2226
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
40
Free kicks
1412
Passes
81% (307/378)78% (322/414)
Long passes
47% (24/51)31% (19/61)
Passes in final third
70% (75/107)66% (74/112)
Crosses
36% (8/22)38% (3/8)
Expected assists (xA)
1.230.78
Throw ins
2025
Fouls
1214
Tackles
63% (10/16)75% (15/20)
Duels won
5051
Clearances
1422
Interceptions
129
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
42
xGOT faced
2.860.27
Goals prevented
0.860.27

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 24', van den Belt T. 🟨,
  • 30', 0 - 1, van den Belt T. ,
  • 37', Rots D. , Pjaca M. ,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 1)
  • 54', 0 - 2, van Wolfswinkel R. (Penalty Awarded),
  • 58', Hrustic A. 🟨,
  • 58', Zerrouki R. 🟥,
  • 60', Zamburek J. , Bruns T. ,
  • 60', Ould Chikh W. , Engels M. ,
  • 65', Orjasaeter S. , Kjolo M. ,
  • 66', Hlynsson K. , Verschueren A. ,
  • 67', Lemkin S. 🟨,
  • 68', Van Hoorenbeeck A. 🟨,
  • 69', van Rooij B. 🟨,
  • 70', Mirani D. , van Gilst T. ,
  • 85', van Wolfswinkel R. 🟨,
  • 86', Ahlstrand E. , Limbombe B. ,
  • 90', van den Belt T. , Bruns M. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Heracles Almelo
15.3%
Draw
21.1%
Twente
63.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
19.7% 23.7% 56.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

19% 22.9% 58.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Heracles Almelo has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.4%)
  • Twente has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+7%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Twente's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Heracles Almelo than the current prediction. (+3.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Twente than the current prediction. (-4.9%)
  • Heracles Almelo - Twente Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    6.16
    (4.77)
    4.41
    (3.96)
    1.48
    (1.66)
    6.6%
    (6.6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
    What is the prediction for Heracles Almelo - Twente?
  • Users Predictions: 19 users predict this event. Heracles will win (votes: 2 - 10.5%). Twente will win (votes: 15 - 78.9%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 10.5%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Twente: 60.6%97.2%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • AH +1.5 - Heracles (1.60) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH +1 - Heracles (2.05) (votes: 1 - 50%) .
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 2 - 100%) .
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Twente will win (5 of 6 users predict this - 83.33%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 9 high ROI users predict this event. Heracles (votes: 2 - 22.2%). Twente (votes: 6 - 66.7%). Tie (votes: 1 - 11.1%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:2.
  • Preview Facts
    • An outsider and a mid-table team will play in this game (ranked 17 in the zone Relegation ~ Eerste Divisie and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ Eredivisie (Conference League ~ Play Offs: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Heracles won 1.
    • Heracles has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Twente is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Twente may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Twente is the team to beat.
    • There will not play in Heracles: Borges Sanches Y. (Injury) Reine-Adelaide J. (Knee Injury) Scheperman S. (Muscle Injury)
    • There will not play in Twente: Booth T. (Injury) Hilgers M. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Heracles: Milani L. (Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Heracles won 5 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 20:36. (average 1:1.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Heracles won 4 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 13:12. (average 1.4:1.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Heracles Almelo - Twente were as follows:
    05.10.2025 Twente - Heracles Almelo 2:1
    30.03.2025 Heracles Almelo - Twente 2:1
    27.10.2024 Twente - Heracles Almelo 5:0
    31.03.2024 Twente - Heracles Almelo 1:0
    22.10.2023 Heracles Almelo - Twente 2:2
    Latest results of Heracles Almelo
    Latest results of Twente
    13.01.2026 Utrecht - Twente 1:2
    10.01.2026 Twente - Zwolle 1:1
    21.12.2025 Feyenoord - Twente 1:1
    18.12.2025 Spakenburg - Twente 3:6
    14.12.2025 Twente - Go Ahead Eagles 2:0
    Dutch Eredivisie Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1PSV24202270:294162
    2Feyenoord24153655:332248
    3Nijmegen24127559:401943
    4Ajax241110347:311643
    5AZ Alkmaar24116742:38439
    6Twente24911439:261338
    7Sparta Rotterdam24114931:40-937
    8Utrecht2487936:31531
    9Groningen24941131:32-131
    10Heerenveen2487940:42-231
    11Sittard24851136:43-729
    12Zwolle24761134:50-1627
    13G.A. Eagles24511837:39-226
    14Excelsior24751226:41-1526
    15FC Volendam24661226:39-1324
    16NAC Breda24571225:36-1122
    17Telstar24391228:41-1318
    18Heracles24521731:62-3117

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          Promotion ~ Eredivisie (Conference League ~ Play Offs: )
          Eredivisie (Relegation)
          Relegation ~ Eerste Divisie