Dutch Eredivisie

Heracles vs FC Utrecht 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

Introduction

Heracles Almelo are hosting FC Utrecht at Erve Asito, Almelo, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 61': Alec Van Hoorenbeeck (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Tristan van Gilst replaces Naci Ünüvar.
  • 62': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Sem Scheperman replaces Jan Zamburek.
  • 62': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Mimeirhel Benita replaces Erik Ahlstrand.
  • 68': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Miguel Rodríguez replaces Ángel Alarcón.
  • 73': Substitution, FC Utrecht. David Min replaces Artem Stepanov.
  • 73': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Jesper Karlsson replaces Yoann Cathline.
  • 78': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Thomas Bruns replaces Rhys Bozinovski.
  • 81': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Bryan Limbombe replaces Jannes Wieckhoff.
  • 90': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Siebe Horemans replaces Mike van der Hoorn because of an injury.
  • 90'+5': Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Erve Asito
Location: Almelo, Netherlands
Attendance: 11,832

Dutch Eredivisie Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+43 PSV Eindhoven 25 65 2
+20 Feyenoord Rotterdam 25 48 7
+16 Ajax Amsterdam 25 44 3
+18 NEC Nijmegen 25 43 6
Full Table

Statistics

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17 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
12 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 3
53.1 Possession 46.9
16 SHOTS 10
3 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
352 Accurate Passes 304
430 Passes 392
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
13 Accurate Crosses 4
30 Crosses 14
0.4 Cross % 0.3
54 Long Balls 52
21 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 0
10 Effective Tackles 12
13 Tackles 19
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
4 Interceptions 13
18 Effective Clearances 24
18 Clearances 24

Line-Ups

HER Heracles Almelo (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Remko Pasveer (GK)
18 Alec Van Hoorenbeeck Yellow Card
4 Damon Mirani
24 Ivan Mesik
3 Jannes Wieckhoff
70 Ajdin Hrustic
20 Rhys Bozinovski
13 Jan Zamburek
25 Lequincio Zeefuik
9 Naci Ünüvar
14 Erik Ahlstrand

UTR FC Utrecht (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Vasilios Barkas (GK)
24 Nick Viergever Yellow Card
3 Mike van der Hoorn
16 Souffian El Karouani
40 Matisse Didden
20 Dani de Wit
21 Gjivai Zechiël
27 Alonzo Engwanda
18 Artem Stepanov
10 Yoann Cathline
77 Ángel Alarcón

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