Heracles Almelo vs Go Ahead Eagles

22 November 2025 · Eredivisie · 2025/26 · Referee Jeroen Manschot

Full time 4 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

D. Mirani 10’, 51’
J. Hornkamp 54’
L. Kulenović 90+3’

M. Suray 34’
M. Smit 38’

Match summary

Heracles Almelo came from behind to win 4-2 at home to Go Ahead Eagles. Go Ahead Eagles led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, D. Mirani put Heracles Almelo ahead from a corner in the 10th minute, M. Suray equalised in the 34th minute, and M. Smit put Go Ahead Eagles in front in the 38th minute. In the second half, Mirani equalised with a header in the 51st minute, J. Hornkamp put Heracles Almelo back in front from a corner in the 54th minute, and L. Kulenović made it 4-2 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Heracles Almelo created 2.64 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Go Ahead Eagles's 0.90 from 6. Go Ahead Eagles had a player sent off.

Match stats

46% Possession 54%

22 Shots 6

12 Shots on target 4

6 Corners 3

376 Passes 439

79.3% Pass accuracy 81.8%

15 Tackles 18

6 Fouls 15

1 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 1

1 Offsides 1

Key events

Heracles Almelo Go Ahead Eagles

0’

M. BoelManagerArgument

Kick-off

7’

D. JamesShot on target

D. MiraniLeft foot shot

1-0

10’

23’

D. JamesFoul

W. Ould-ChikhShot on target

25’

M. SurayShot on target

J. ŽambůrekFoul

32’

34’

M. SurayLeft foot shot

1-1

L. KulenovićShot on target

35’

J. HornkampShot on target

35’

38’

M. SmitRight foot shot

1-2

Half-time1-2

46’

T. BaetenR. Margaret

A. HrustićShot on target

46’

Second half underway

D. MiraniHeader

2-2

51’

J. HornkampRight foot shot

3-2

54’

I. MesíkShot on target

65’

69’

D. JamesSecond yellowFoul

L. KulenovićShot on target

71’

W. Ould-ChikhShot on target

72’

73’

J. BreumC. Twigt

73’

A. AdelgaardK. Goudmijn

J. HornkampShot on target

74’

T. v. GilstB. Limbombe

81’

T. BrunsJ. Žambůrek

82’

M. EngelsW. Ould-Chikh

82’

84’

F. StokkersM. Suray

85’

J. DirksenY. Rahmouni

D. v. d. KustJ. Hornkamp

87’

90+2’

M. SmitPersistent fouling

L. KulenovićRight foot shot

4-2

90+3’

Full-time4-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Heracles Almelo 2.64 xGGo Ahead Eagles 0.90 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Go Ahead Eagles attacking Heracles Almelo attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Heracles Almelo 4-4-2 Starting XI

Go Ahead Eagles 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


T. Jansink	90′	2	2	33	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


M. t. Wierik	90′	2	–	–	7	3	39	–	–	–	–
D. Mirani	90′	–	1	–	3	2	50	–	2	–	–
A. V. Hoorenbeeck	90′	1	1	–	5	2	53	–	–	–	–
I. Mesík	90′	4	–	–	5	–	32	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


B. Limbombe Taken off	81′	–	–	21	–	–	–	–	2	1	1	–
A. Hrustić	90′	–	1	46	5	–	2	–	4	–	1	–
J. Žambůrek Taken off	82′	–	–	38	–	–	1	1	4	2	1	–
W. Ould-Chikh Taken off	82′	–	1	25	1	–	1	–	6	2	2	–
T. v. Gilst Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	2	–	–	1	1	2	–	1	–
M. Engels Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	3	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
T. Bruns Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	3	–	–	1	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


J. Hornkamp Taken off	87′	1	–	4	3	0.67	–	4	5	1	13	–
L. Kulenović	90′	1	2	5	3	0.73	–	2	5	1	18	–
D. v. d. Kust Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Goalkeeper1 player


J. D. Busser	90′	8	4	44	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


M. Deijl	90′	1	1	–	7	4	55	–	–	1	–
M. Meulensteen	90′	1	–	–	7	3	64	–	–	–	–
J. Kramer	90′	2	1	–	5	2	63	1	–	–	–
D. James	69′	2	–	–	3	1	18	2	–	–	–
A. Adelgaard Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	–	–	–	7	–	–	–	–
J. Dirksen Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	–	2	–	4	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


C. Twigt Taken off	73′	–	–	43	–	–	4	3	5	3	–	–
Y. Rahmouni Taken off	85′	–	–	38	–	–	4	–	8	1	1	–
R. Margaret Taken off	45′	–	–	14	–	–	1	2	2	1	–	–
K. Goudmijn Taken off	73′	–	–	35	2	–	1	–	4	–	2	–
M. Suray Taken off	84′	1	–	22	–	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
J. Breum Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	7	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
F. Stokkers Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


M. Smit	90′	1	–	1	1	0.02	–	–	2	–	15	–
T. Baeten Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	–	7	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Heracles Almelo win 37% Avg odds 2.51

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.51

Go Ahead Eagles win 36% Avg odds 2.60

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Heracles Almelo L L L W W

Go Ahead Eagles D L W L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Heracles Almelo 4-2 Go Ahead Eagles, 08 Feb 25 Next meeting: Go Ahead Eagles 4-0 Heracles Almelo, 22 Feb 26 All Heracles Almelo vs Go Ahead Eagles meetings

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