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Heracles vs Go Ahead Eagles

Erve Asito, Almelo12 January 2023 at 17:45

Match Events

Heracles
GO Ahead Eagles
Kick Off
Justin Hoogma7′
Emil Hansson45+1′
Half Time
A. OuahimR. Roosken
46′
E. HanssonN. Laursen
46′
46′
B. AdekanyeO. Edvardsen
48′
I. Lidberg

assist: T. Tekie

S. ArmenterosA. Satriano
72′
S. CesticS. Sonnenberg
72′
72′
R. FernandesJ. Markelo
72′
I. LidbergS. Sow
T. BrunsL. Wehmeyer
77′
Mateo Leš83′
89′
W. WillumssonE. Linthorst
Full Time

Match Statistics

1Shots on Goal3
7Shots off Goal6
13Total Shots9
5Blocked Shots0
7Shots insidebox4
6Shots outsidebox5
14Fouls7
8Corner Kicks7
5Offsides3
51%Ball Possession49%
3Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves0
409Total passes400
315Passes accurate307
77%Passes %77%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Heracles is 6.90, compared to 7.50 for GO Ahead Eagles. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Heracles's highest-rated starter is T. Bruns (8.20), while GO Ahead Eagles's best-rated player is E. Llansana (8.30).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Heracles have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by T. Bruns (1G). GO Ahead Eagles's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by M. Deijl (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Heracles deploy 4 defenders rated 5.60 on average, against GO Ahead Eagles's 4-man backline averaging 7.90. 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 8.20, versus GO Ahead Eagles's 4 rated 8.30. 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 2 for GO Ahead Eagles 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 83% for Heracles and 55% for GO Ahead Eagles. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Heracles's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for GO Ahead Eagles. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Heracles's starting XI is 28.5 (youngest: S. Cestic (24), oldest: T. Bruns (33)), while GO Ahead Eagles average 26.6 (youngest: E. Llansana (24), oldest: M. Deijl (28)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Heracles's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 1 for GO Ahead Eagles. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Heracles4-2-3-14-4-2GO Ahead Eagles
GKDEFMIDFWD
28Jalving2Mokono6Cestic21Hoogma22Leš15Schoofs17Bruns8Sierra10Ouahim29Hansson33Armente.1Lange2Deijl25Amofa6Idzes4Fontán11Adekanye21Llansana15Tekie7Fernand.18Willums.9Lidberg

Substitutes

Coach: J. Lammers

Substitutes

Coach: R. Hake

HeraclesPosition StrengthGO Ahead Eagles
6.90
Avg Rating
7.50
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.30
0G 0A0G 0A
5.60Defender (4 v 4)7.90
0G 0A1G 0A
8.20Midfielder (5 v 4)8.30
1G 0A0G 1A
Heracles4-2-3-1
28GoalkeeperR. Jalving
2DefenderS. Mokono
6DefenderS. Cestic5.6
21DefenderJ. Hoogma
22DefenderM. Leš
15MidfielderL. Schoofs
17MidfielderT. Bruns8.21G
8MidfielderE. Sierra
10MidfielderA. Ouahim
29MidfielderE. Hansson
33ForwardS. Armenteros
GO Ahead Eagles4-4-2
1GoalkeeperJ. de Lange6.3
2DefenderM. Deijl7.91G
25DefenderJ. Amofa
6DefenderJ. Idzes
4DefenderJosé Fontán
11MidfielderB. Adekanye
21MidfielderE. Llansana8.31A
15MidfielderT. Tekie
7MidfielderR. Fernandes
18ForwardW. Willumsson
9ForwardI. Lidberg

Match Summary

GO Ahead Eagles defeated Heracles 1:0. The match was played in KNVB Beker 2022. Goals were scored by I. Lidberg 48′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Heracles had 51% possession while GO Ahead Eagles held 49%. Heracles had 13 shots (1 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for GO Ahead Eagles. Heracles made 5 substitutions, GO Ahead Eagles made 4.

Rivalry since 2013

Heracles vs GO Ahead Eagles Head to Head Results

15 stretnutí
Heracles
8
wins
Drawn
2
GO Ahead Eagles
5
wins
Total goals
55 · 3.7/match
Both scored
10/15 · 67%
Over 2.5
10/15 · 67%

Recent Form

Heracles

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GO Ahead Eagles

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Match Prediction

Heracles

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

GO Ahead Eagles

45%

Away win

Model advice

Combo Double chance : draw or GO Ahead Eagles and +1.5 goals

25%Form75%
40%Attack60%
33%Defence67%
62%Head-to-head38%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026