Heerenveen and Heracles square off against each other at Abe Lenstra Stadion as both teams face contrasting stakes in this Eredivisie clash. As Heerenveen want this win more than the rock-bottom visitors, we predict a 3-1 home triumph. De Superfriezen are determined to secure their Conference League berth, coming into the game with strong form, collecting 1.7 points per game in their last 10 outings. At home, they are particularly dangerous, winning 75% of matches and averaging 2.5 goals scored per game while conceding just 1. Their attack-heavy style has seen both teams score (BTTS) in 75% of home games and over 3.5 goals hit 30% of the time in recent encounters, highlighting a tendency for open, high-scoring affairs.
Heracles, by contrast, are struggling at the bottom of the table with slim survival chances. Their away form is poor, with no wins in the last four away matches, scoring only 0.75 goals per game and conceding 4 goals per match, making them vulnerable defensively. Key midfielder Sem Scheperman is doubtful, which could further weaken their midfield structure. Heerenveen are likely to dominate possession and create numerous chances.
Given Heerenveen's superior home form and attacking stats, punters from all around the globe can find value in betting on Home Win, alongside BTTS and Over 2.5 goals as both sides tend to feature in high-scoring games.
This Netherlands Eredivisie match will be played on Sunday 5 April 2026 at 13:30.
What is our Heerenveen vs Heracles prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Heerenveen 3 - 1 Heracles
Heerenveen vs Heracles Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 3-1 @ 1000 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -188 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -300 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals @ -111 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -250 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -900 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Jacob Trenskow @ 120 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Jacob Trenskow @ 500 Odds
- To be Booked: Thomas Bruns @ 187 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Heerenveen -1 @ -143 Odds
- European Handicap: Heracles +3 @ -400 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 7.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -600 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Heerenveen to Win @ -500 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Heerenveen to Win/Heerenveen to Win @ 110 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Heerenveen - No @ -250 Odds
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View OfferHeerenveen Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dllwwlwwwd | 1.70 |
| Home | dwww | 2.50 |
| Away | llwlwd | 1.17 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 75% | 33% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.90 | 3.50 | 4.17 |
| Scored | 1.90 | 2.50 | 1.50 |
| Conceded | 2.00 | 1.00 | 2.67 |
| BTTS | 80% | 75% | 83% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 0% | 17% |
| Expected Goals | 1.43 | 1.68 | 1.26 |
| Expected Goals Against | 2.14 | 1.62 | 2.48 |
Heracles Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llwlllldld | 0.50 |
| Home | lwlldd | 0.83 |
| Away | llll | 0.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 10% | 17% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.10 | 2.00 | 4.75 |
| Scored | 0.70 | 0.67 | 0.75 |
| Conceded | 2.40 | 1.33 | 4.00 |
| BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 17% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Expected Goals | 1.13 | 1.32 | 0.84 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.77 | 1.75 | 1.80 |
Heerenveen vs Heracles Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Heerenveen (41%)
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Heracles (44%)
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