Heracles vs Waalwijk Prediction

Heracles
3-0
Finished
HT 0-0
Waalwijk
Polman Stadion, Armello 09/10/2026
HeraclesHeracles
3-0
Finished
WaalwijkWaalwijk

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
3.6 / 10
AI Best Pick
62%Trust
1X2
Home Win
1.44
SignalNEUTRALModel61%SurpriseMediumGap-7.5%
Heracles Rest
6 days
Waalwijk Rest
6 days

Heracles vs Waalwijk: result, form and history

Heracles beat Waalwijk 3-0 in the Eerste Divisie on 9 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Their 8 previous meetings averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 2 of them.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
61%1.44
X
23%4.70
2
16%5.80
Double Chance
1X
83%1.14
X2
39%2.60
Both Teams to Score
Yes
62%1.50
No
38%2.44
Goals
Projected Goals: 2 + 1.22 = 3.22
Over 1.5
85%1.10
Over 2.5
66%1.40
Over 3.5
45%2.00
Under 1.5
15%6.20
Under 2.5
34%2.81
Under 3.5
55%1.76
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.6 + 3.9 = 9.6
Over 8.5
58%1.35
Over 9.5
48%1.61
Over 10.5
37%2.00
Under 8.5
42%2.83
Under 9.5
52%2.13
Under 10.5
63%1.73
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.8 + 2.3 = 4.1
Over 3.5
58%-
Over 4.5
39%-
Under 3.5
42%-
Under 4.5
61%-

Match Events

3'F. Al MazyaniFoul
5'Sem SchepermanFoul
42'Liam Van GelderenFoul
51'Tristan Van Gilst(Penalty)
55'Tristan Van Gilst INDavid Tomic out
65'Damon MiraniAssist: Chafik Abbas
65'Loek PostmaFoul
68'Manny Rodriguez BalderaAssist: Mimeirhel Benita
69'Ryan Fage INYoram van der Veen out
69'Virgil Misidjan INAzzedine Dkidak out
77'Chafik Abbas INThomas Bruns out
77'Mimeirhel Benita INMike te Wierik out
78'Tim van de Loo INR. van Hedel out
78'Jesse van de Haar INFinn Stokkers out
78'Sem Scheperman INMario Borac out
86'Manny Rodriguez Baldera INJeff Reine-Adélaïde out

Lineups

Heracles
4-2-3-1Coach: V. Heilmann
Waalwijk
4-2-3-1Coach: Sander Duits
Avg rating7.23
Avg rating6.15
F. de Keijzer6.61F. de Keijzer
M. Benita8.02M. Benita
D. Mirani8.54D. Mirani
M. Wrusch7.314M. Wrusch
Manny8.225Manny
D. van der Kust7.25D. van der Kust
S. Scheperman6.432S. Scheperman
C. Abbas7.77C. Abbas
T. van Gilst7.317T. van Gilst
M. Hauswirth7.518M. Hauswirth
J. N'djoli6.327J. N'djoli
N. Schiks6.61N. Schiks
F. Al Mazyani5.733F. Al Mazyani
J. de Wijs6.730J. de Wijs
L. van Gelderen6.04L. van Gelderen
N. Held5.455N. Held
J. Nap6.08J. Nap
L. Postma6.46L. Postma
R. Fage6.37R. Fage
T. van de Loo6.222T. van de Loo
V. Misidjan6.193V. Misidjan
J. van de Haar6.59J. van de Haar

Heracles Substitutes

6D. Tomić55'for Tristan Van Gilst6.8
23M. te Wierik77'for Mimeirhel Benita7.0
26D. van Kaam
30D. van Oorschot
10T. Bruns77'for Chafik Abbas6.8
3Mario Borac78'for Sem Scheperman7.2
35S. Bultman
8M. Engels
16T. Jansink
9V. Poppler
11J. Reine-Adélaïde86'for Manny Rodriguez Baldera7.0
33L. Zeevalkink

Waalwijk Substitutes

13Xander Mulder
25N. Bakboord
24A. Dkidak69'for Virgil Misidjan5.8
42B. Kemmeren
20Keyan Varela
16M. Spenkelink
27F. Stokkers78'for Jesse van de Haar6.2
19H. van Gemert
18R. van Hedel78'for Tim van de Loo5.9
3S. van der Plas
11Yorem van der Veen69'for Ryan Fage6.4

Match Stats

HeraclesWaalwijk
58%Ball Possession42%
8Corner Kicks5
1Yellow Cards3
23Total Shots6
8Shots on Goal1
11Shots off Goal3
11Shots Inside Box5
12Shots Outside Box1
4Blocked Shots2
16Fouls17
4Offsides1
1Goalkeeper Saves5
385Total Passes299
317Passes Accurate238
17Free Kicks16

Team Comparison

HeraclesHeracles
WaalwijkWaalwijk
1631Elo Rating 1596
2.61Attack 0.66
2.17Defense 1.47
56%Hit Rate 0%
19.7Shots per Game 15.9
7.9Shots on Target 4.1
8.1Corners per Game 7.4
2.4Cards per Game 1.5

AI Insights

⚽High Goal Expectancy3.22 goals
📉Away Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

HeraclesHeracles
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
WaalwijkWaalwijk
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 67% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.5 vs 0.2 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 8 meetings, all competitions

HeraclesHeracles2Wins · 25%
Draws225%
WaalwijkWaalwijk4Wins · 50%
2.4Avg Goals
25%Both teams scored2 of 8
50%3+ goals4 of 8

Previous meetings

Eredivisie06/04/2025
WaalwijkHeracles
00
Eredivisie23/11/2024
HeraclesWaalwijk
22
Eredivisie05/05/2024
HeraclesWaalwijk
05
Eredivisie12/01/2024
WaalwijkHeracles
12
Eredivisie11/05/2022
WaalwijkHeracles
20
Eredivisie26/09/2021
HeraclesWaalwijk
10
Eredivisie21/02/2021
WaalwijkHeracles
30
Eredivisie17/10/2020
HeraclesWaalwijk
01

Recent Form

HeraclesHeracles
7W1D2L
02/10/2026
Helmond SportHeracles
22
D
26/09/2026
HeraclesVitesse
20
W
18/09/2026
Almere City FCHeracles
10
L
11/09/2026
HeraclesJong AZ
32
W
04/09/2026
HeraclesDe Graafschap
50
W
30/08/2026
FC EindhovenHeracles
13
W
24/08/2026
Jong UtrechtHeracles
16
W
14/08/2026
HeraclesDen Bosch
32
W
07/08/2026
VVV VenloHeracles
34
W
24/07/2026
HeraclesExcelsior
35
L
WaalwijkWaalwijk
4W5D1L
03/10/2026
WaalwijkEmmen
11
D
26/09/2026
RodaWaalwijk
20
L
18/09/2026
WaalwijkMVV
61
W
11/09/2026
Jong AjaxWaalwijk
02
W
04/09/2026
WaalwijkNAC Breda
42
W
28/08/2026
WaalwijkJong PSV U21
22
D
21/08/2026
Helmond SportWaalwijk
11
D
14/08/2026
WaalwijkDordrecht
22
D
07/08/2026
VitesseWaalwijk
11
D
02/08/2026
WaalwijkKifisia
30
W

League Table

Eerste Divisie 2026

Eerste Divisie: Regular season

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1HeraclesHeracles1292137:14+2329DWWDW
2VVV VenloVVV Venlo1281334:20+1425WDWWL
3EmmenEmmen1281326:19+725WWWDW
4Almere City FCAlmere City FC1271425:12+1322LLWWL
5RodaRoda1264215:11+422WWDLW
6NAC BredaNAC Breda1263323:20+321DWWDW
7FC VolendamFC Volendam1261529:20+919WDWLW
8Jong AZJong AZ1252531:26+517WDLWD
9VitesseVitesse1252516:17-117LWLDL
10MVVMVV1252516:27-1117DLLLW
11WaalwijkWaalwijk1237221:17+416DDLDL
12Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U211244417:19-216WLDLD
13Den BoschDen Bosch1243518:21-315DWWDL
14FC OSSFC OSS1241719:20-113DLWWL
15Jong AjaxJong Ajax1233618:29-1112DWLDL
16De GraafschapDe Graafschap1233615:26-1112DLWDW
17FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven1232716:25-911LLLDL
18DordrechtDordrecht1232716:31-1511LWLDW
19Helmond SportHelmond Sport1223720:26-69LLLDL
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht1221919:31-127LLLLW
#TeamMPGPts
1HeraclesHeracles1237:1429
2VVV VenloVVV Venlo1234:2025
3EmmenEmmen1226:1925
4Almere City FCAlmere City FC1225:1222
5RodaRoda1215:1122
6NAC BredaNAC Breda1223:2021
7FC VolendamFC Volendam1229:2019
8Jong AZJong AZ1231:2617
9VitesseVitesse1216:1717
10MVVMVV1216:2717
11WaalwijkWaalwijk1221:1716
12Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U211217:1916
13Den BoschDen Bosch1218:2115
14FC OSSFC OSS1219:2013
15Jong AjaxJong Ajax1218:2912
16De GraafschapDe Graafschap1215:2612
17FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven1216:2511
18DordrechtDordrecht1216:3111
19Helmond SportHelmond Sport1220:269
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht1219:317

Eerste Divisie: Period 1

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1HeraclesHeracles1081131:12+1925DWWDW
2Almere City FCAlmere City FC1071222:7+1522LLWWL
3VVV VenloVVV Venlo1070326:14+1221WDWWL
4EmmenEmmen1061322:18+419WWWDW
5NAC BredaNAC Breda1052320:19+117DWWDW
6RodaRoda1044210:8+216WWDLW
7MVVMVV1051413:20-716DLLLW
8FC VolendamFC Volendam1050522:17+515WDWLW
9WaalwijkWaalwijk1035219:15+414DDLDL
10VitesseVitesse1042415:15014LWLDL
11Jong AZJong AZ1041522:18+413WDLWD
12Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U211034315:17-213WLDLD
13FC OSSFC OSS1040615:15012DLWWL
14Den BoschDen Bosch1032514:18-411DWWDL
15FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven1032515:22-711LLLDL
16De GraafschapDe Graafschap1032513:23-1011DLWDW
17Helmond SportHelmond Sport1023516:19-39LLLDL
18Jong AjaxJong Ajax1022613:25-128DWLDL
19DordrechtDordrecht1022613:27-148LWLDW
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht1021716:23-77LLLLW
#TeamMPGPts
1HeraclesHeracles1031:1225
2Almere City FCAlmere City FC1022:722
3VVV VenloVVV Venlo1026:1421
4EmmenEmmen1022:1819
5NAC BredaNAC Breda1020:1917
6RodaRoda1010:816
7MVVMVV1013:2016
8FC VolendamFC Volendam1022:1715
9WaalwijkWaalwijk1019:1514
10VitesseVitesse1015:1514
11Jong AZJong AZ1022:1813
12Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U211015:1713
13FC OSSFC OSS1015:1512
14Den BoschDen Bosch1014:1811
15FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven1015:2211
16De GraafschapDe Graafschap1013:2311
17Helmond SportHelmond Sport1016:199
18Jong AjaxJong Ajax1013:258
19DordrechtDordrecht1013:278
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht1016:237

Eerste Divisie: Period 2

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1EmmenEmmen22004:1+36WWWDW
2RodaRoda22005:3+26WWDLW
3FC VolendamFC Volendam21107:3+44WDWLW
4HeraclesHeracles21106:2+44DWWDW
5VVV VenloVVV Venlo21108:6+24WDWWL
6NAC BredaNAC Breda21103:1+24DWWDW
7Den BoschDen Bosch21104:3+14DWWDL
8Jong AjaxJong Ajax21105:4+14DWLDL
9Jong AZJong AZ21109:8+14WDLWD
10Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U2121012:203WLDLD
11DordrechtDordrecht21013:4-13LWLDW
12VitesseVitesse21011:2-13LWLDL
13WaalwijkWaalwijk20202:202DDLDL
14De GraafschapDe Graafschap20112:3-11DLWDW
15FC OSSFC OSS20114:5-11DLWWL
16MVVMVV20113:7-41DLLLW
17FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven20021:3-20LLLDL
18Almere City FCAlmere City FC20023:5-20LLWWL
19Helmond SportHelmond Sport20024:7-30LLLDL
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht20023:8-50LLLLW
#TeamMPGPts
1EmmenEmmen24:16
2RodaRoda25:36
3FC VolendamFC Volendam27:34
4HeraclesHeracles26:24
5VVV VenloVVV Venlo28:64
6NAC BredaNAC Breda23:14
7Den BoschDen Bosch24:34
8Jong AjaxJong Ajax25:44
9Jong AZJong AZ29:84
10Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U2122:23
11DordrechtDordrecht23:43
12VitesseVitesse21:23
13WaalwijkWaalwijk22:22
14De GraafschapDe Graafschap22:31
15FC OSSFC OSS24:51
16MVVMVV23:71
17FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven21:30
18Almere City FCAlmere City FC23:50
19Helmond SportHelmond Sport24:70
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht23:80

Eerste Divisie: Period 3

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1De GraafschapDe Graafschap00000:000DLWDW
2VVV VenloVVV Venlo00000:000WDWWL
3Den BoschDen Bosch00000:000DWWDL
4DordrechtDordrecht00000:000LWLDW
5FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven00000:000LLLDL
6EmmenEmmen00000:000WWWDW
7Helmond SportHelmond Sport00000:000LLLDL
8MVVMVV00000:000DLLLW
9Almere City FCAlmere City FC00000:000LLWWL
10FC OSSFC OSS00000:000DLWWL
11FC VolendamFC Volendam00000:000WDWLW
12WaalwijkWaalwijk00000:000DDLDL
13NAC BredaNAC Breda00000:000DWWDW
14RodaRoda00000:000WWDLW
15VitesseVitesse00000:000LWLDL
16HeraclesHeracles00000:000DWWDW
17Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U2100000:000WLDLD
18Jong AjaxJong Ajax00000:000DWLDL
19Jong AZJong AZ00000:000WDLWD
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht00000:000LLLLW
#TeamMPGPts
1De GraafschapDe Graafschap00:00
2VVV VenloVVV Venlo00:00
3Den BoschDen Bosch00:00
4DordrechtDordrecht00:00
5FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven00:00
6EmmenEmmen00:00
7Helmond SportHelmond Sport00:00
8MVVMVV00:00
9Almere City FCAlmere City FC00:00
10FC OSSFC OSS00:00
11FC VolendamFC Volendam00:00
12WaalwijkWaalwijk00:00
13NAC BredaNAC Breda00:00
14RodaRoda00:00
15VitesseVitesse00:00
16HeraclesHeracles00:00
17Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U2100:00
18Jong AjaxJong Ajax00:00
19Jong AZJong AZ00:00
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht00:00

Eerste Divisie: Period 4

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1De GraafschapDe Graafschap00000:000DLWDW
2VVV VenloVVV Venlo00000:000WDWWL
3Den BoschDen Bosch00000:000DWWDL
4DordrechtDordrecht00000:000LWLDW
5FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven00000:000LLLDL
6EmmenEmmen00000:000WWWDW
7Helmond SportHelmond Sport00000:000LLLDL
8MVVMVV00000:000DLLLW
9Almere City FCAlmere City FC00000:000LLWWL
10FC OSSFC OSS00000:000DLWWL
11FC VolendamFC Volendam00000:000WDWLW
12WaalwijkWaalwijk00000:000DDLDL
13NAC BredaNAC Breda00000:000DWWDW
14RodaRoda00000:000WWDLW
15VitesseVitesse00000:000LWLDL
16HeraclesHeracles00000:000DWWDW
17Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U2100000:000WLDLD
18Jong AjaxJong Ajax00000:000DWLDL
19Jong AZJong AZ00000:000WDLWD
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht00000:000LLLLW
#TeamMPGPts
1De GraafschapDe Graafschap00:00
2VVV VenloVVV Venlo00:00
3Den BoschDen Bosch00:00
4DordrechtDordrecht00:00
5FC EindhovenFC Eindhoven00:00
6EmmenEmmen00:00
7Helmond SportHelmond Sport00:00
8MVVMVV00:00
9Almere City FCAlmere City FC00:00
10FC OSSFC OSS00:00
11FC VolendamFC Volendam00:00
12WaalwijkWaalwijk00:00
13NAC BredaNAC Breda00:00
14RodaRoda00:00
15VitesseVitesse00:00
16HeraclesHeracles00:00
17Jong PSV U21Jong PSV U2100:00
18Jong AjaxJong Ajax00:00
19Jong AZJong AZ00:00
20Jong UtrechtJong Utrecht00:00
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About the Heracles vs Waalwijk forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Heracles and Waalwijk in the Eerste Divisie table

In the Eerste Divisie table, Heracles are 1st and Waalwijk 11th, 13 points apart. League goal record so far: Heracles 37-14, Waalwijk 21-17. The full standings are on the Eerste Divisie Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Heracles have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.