Match analysis
NetherlandsEerste Divisie
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Eerste Divisie fixture.
Chafik Abbas🟨Jeff Reine-Adélaïde🔄Tristan van Gilst
Edhy Zuliani🟨David Vicente⚽Chafik Abbas🔄Thomas Janssen🔄Luis Görlich🔄Jean-Paul N'Djoli⚽Mohammed Odriss🔄Dean Zandbergen⚽Lars de Blok🔄Tristan Schenkhuizen🔄Dean Zandbergen⚽Devy Hendrix⚽Tristan van Gilst🔄Jean-Paul N'Djoli⚽Damon Mirani🔄Max Hauswirth🔄Mike te Wierik🟨
Umery UnderdogLostThe pickVVV Venlo win
Welcome to the pitch, football fans! As Umery Underdog, I’m always on the lookout for those overlooked puppies with a chance to surprise the market. Today’s Eerste Divisie clash between VVV Venlo and Heracles presents a classic case where the bookmakers have flipped the script…
Value VinnyLostThe pickVVV Venlo win
The bookmakers have handed us a gift, and it’s wearing a VVV Venlo shirt. Sitting at 2.88 for a Home Win against a Heracles side that averages a paltry 0.33 goals and concedes 2.67 on the road is not just a bet; it’s a mathematical arbitrage waiting to happen. The market has…
PajimonWonThe pickOver 2.5
Welcome to the tipster's den. I'm Pajimon, and if you think football is better with a side of braai and a cold beer, you're speaking my language. What do you mean no meat? WTF are vegetables? We're here to grill some bets, not boil them. Today's fixture is VVV Venlo vs Heracles…
The Big "O"WonThe pickOver 2.5
Life’s too short for nil-nil, and this matchup is practically begging for a goal-fest. VVV Venlo hosts Heracles at home, and the numbers are screaming that we’re in for a high-scoring affair. Venlo’s home record is a breeding ground for chaos: they’re averaging 2.14 goals per…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceLostThe pickVVV Venlo win
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Mr SimpleWonThe pickOver 2.5
Right then, lads. It’s matchday in the Eerste Divisie as VVV Venlo welcome Heracles to their home patch. If you’re after a straightforward preview with a bit of graft and good value, you’ve come to the right place. We’re cutting through the noise and looking at the numbers that…
Heracles got the job done on Friday 7 August, winning 4-3 away at VVV Venlo (Eerste Divisie). At the break it was 2-0 to Heracles. They never let the lead slip.
Dean Zandbergen (78', 83') and Devy Hendrix (86') got on the scoresheet for VVV Venlo. For Heracles, Tristan van Gilst (38'), David Vicente (45') and Jean-Paul N'Djoli (71', 88') were on target.
Three of our six tips landed, with over 2.5 goals coming in.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| VVV VenloHome | Rating | HeraclesAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,391 | Overall | 1,634 |
| 1,443 | Match venue | 1,554 |
| 1,443 | At home | 1,606 |
| 1,405 | Away | 1,554 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,421 | Attack | 1,623 |
| 1,463 | Defence | 1,580 |
| 1,446 | Home attack | 1,585 |
| 1,407 | Away attack | 1,593 |
| 1,491 | Home defence | 1,566 |
| 1,456 | Away defence | 1,536 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,780 | Goal environment | 1,637 |
| 1,660 | Home goals | 1,578 |
| 1,620 | Away goals | 1,558 |
| 1,497 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,461 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,462 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,403 | Close games | 1,535 |
| 1,392 | Winning margin | 1,664 |
Match venue compares VVV Venlo at home with Heracles away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
VVV VenloUnknownHeraclesUnknownVVV Venlo and Heracles have met 14 times since February 2012: VVV Venlo have won five, Heracles have taken eight and one was drawn. Our VVV Venlo vs Heracles prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
