22 January 2020 at 17:30
Match Summary
Vitesse defeated Heracles 2:0. The match was played in KNVB Beker 2019. Goals were scored by O. Tannane 11′, T. Matavž 60′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Heracles had 49% possession while Vitesse held 51%. Heracles had 6 shots (2 on target) compared to 7 (3 on target) for Vitesse. Heracles made 2 substitutions, Vitesse made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Heracles and Vitesse — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: O. Tannane
Match Statistics
Heracles had 49% possession against Vitesse's 51%. Heracles registered 6 shots (2 on target) while Vitesse managed 7 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–2. Fouls committed: 11–11.
Lineups
Heracles lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under F. Wormuth, while Vitesse deployed a 4-3-3 under E. Sturing.
Defensive Solidity
Heracles deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Vitesse's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Heracles field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Vitesse's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Heracles start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Vitesse averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Substitutes
Coach: F. Wormuth
Substitutes
Coach: E. Sturing
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Heracles have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Vitesse show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Heracles vs Vitesse Head to Head Results
Heracles and Vitesse have met 26 times — Heracles won 4, Vitesse won 13, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Vitesse leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 26 meetings. A combined 73 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.81 per match (27 for the home side, 46 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (54%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (42%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–5 in 2013.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (26)
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