Heracles 1-4 NEC Nijmegen final score - 16 August 2025, Eredivisie

Nijmegen advance rapidly upfield but Alex Bos blows for offside.

Ball goes out of play for a Nijmegen goal kick.

Nijmegen's Dirk Wanner Proper has been booked in Almelo.

Alex Bos signals a free kick to Heracles Almelo in their own half.

Yousri Sbai is on a sub for Philippe Sandler for Nijmegen.

Heracles Almelo have a goal kick.

Goal! Nijmegen extend their lead to 1-4 through Kento Shiogai. Youssef El Kachati with an assist there.

Nijmegen have a goal kick.

Free kick for Heracles Almelo in the half of Nijmegen.

Goal! Kento Shiogai extends Nijmegen's lead to 1-3.

Free kick in a good position for Heracles Almelo!

Free kick for Heracles Almelo in their own half.

Nijmegen have a dangerous throw-in.

Heracles Almelo make their fifth substitution with Ajdin Hrustic replacing Damon Mirani.

Ball safe as Nijmegen is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Corner awarded to Nijmegen.

In Almelo Heracles Almelo drive forward through Luka Kulenovic. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Throw-in high up the field for Heracles Almelo in Almelo.

Nijmegen are caught offside.

Alex Bos awards Nijmegen a goal kick.

Mike Te Wierik of Heracles Almelo gets in a strike, but is off target.

Heracles Almelo have been awarded a corner by Alex Bos.

Goal kick for Heracles Almelo at Erve Asito.

Heracles Almelo needs to be cautious. Nijmegen have an attacking throw-in.

Vura is replacing Basar Onal for Nijmegen at Erve Asito.

Dick Schreuder (Nijmegen) is making a third substitution, with Vito Van Crooij replacing Bryan Linssen.

The away team have replaced Koki Ogawa with Kento Shiogai. This is the second substitution made today by Dick Schreuder.

Goal! Nijmegen take a 1-2 lead through a well-placed header from Philippe Sandler. Tjaronn Chery instrumental with a fine assist.

Corner awarded to Nijmegen.

Sem Scheperman (Heracles Almelo) has received a first yellow card.

Alex Bos signals a throw-in for Heracles Almelo, close to Nijmegen's area.

Ball goes out of play for a Heracles Almelo goal kick.

Throw-in for Nijmegen in their own half.

Nijmegen to take a throw-in in Heracles Almelo territory.

Mike Te Wierik is replacing Jan Zamburek for Heracles Almelo at Erve Asito.

The home team replace Tristan Van Gilst with Yvandro Borges Sanches.

Throw-in for Heracles Almelo at Erve Asito.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Almelo.

Nijmegen's Bryan Linssen breaks free at Erve Asito. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Nijmegen have a dangerous throw-in.

Nijmegen pushes forward through Bryan Linssen, whose finish on goal is saved.

Nijmegen have been awarded a corner by Alex Bos.

Heracles Almelo have a goal kick.

Sami Ouaissa for Nijmegen gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Almelo.

Throw-in Nijmegen.

Nijmegen will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Heracles Almelo.

Heracles Almelo have been awarded a corner by Alex Bos.

Goal kick for Heracles Almelo at Erve Asito.

Ball safe as Nijmegen is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Heracles Almelo push upfield and Damon Mirani gets his head to the ball. The attempt is cleared by an alert Nijmegen defence.

Free kick Heracles Almelo.

Free kick for Heracles Almelo in their own half.

Bas Sibum (Heracles Almelo) is making a second substitution, with Mimeirhel Benita replacing Jannes Wieckhoff.

Bas Sibum is making the team's first substitution at Erve Asito with Luka Kulenovic replacing Thomas Bruns.

Throw-in for Nijmegen in their own half.

Alex Bos blows to end the first-half.

Alex Bos signals a free kick to Nijmegen just outside Heracles Almelo's area.

Throw-in high up the field for Nijmegen in Almelo.

Free kick Nijmegen.

Throw-in for Nijmegen in the half of Heracles Almelo.

Corner awarded to Nijmegen.

Nijmegen awarded a free kick in their own half.

Alex Bos signals a free kick to Heracles Almelo in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Nijmegen goal kick.

Jan Zamburek (Heracles Almelo) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.

Alex Bos awards Nijmegen a goal kick.

Heracles Almelo have been awarded a corner by Alex Bos.

Bryan Linssen is on target to level the scores at 1-1. Great play from Philippe Sandler to set up the goal.

Goal kick for Heracles Almelo at Erve Asito.

Can Nijmegen get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Heracles Almelo's half?

Alex Bos signals a free kick to Heracles Almelo in their own half.

Heracles Almelo needs to be cautious. Nijmegen have an attacking throw-in.

At Erve Asito, Jan Zamburek has been yellow-carded for the home team.

In Almelo a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Free kick for Nijmegen in their own half.

Nijmegen push upfield but Alex Bos quickly pulls them for offside.

Alex Bos awards the away team a throw-in.

Youssef El Kachati is replacing Brayann Pereira for the away team.

Bryan Linssen (Nijmegen) gets a yellow card.

Heracles Almelo awarded a free kick in their own half.

Heracles Almelo awarded a throw-in in their own half.

At Erve Asito, Heracles Almelo are penalized for being offside.

Alex Bos awards Heracles Almelo a goal kick.

Corner awarded to Nijmegen.

Alex Bos signals a Heracles Almelo throw-in in Nijmegen's half.

Alex Bos signals a free kick to Heracles Almelo in their own half.

Throw-in Nijmegen.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Heracles Almelo have a goal kick.

Ball goes out of play for a Heracles Almelo goal kick.

Throw-in for Heracles Almelo at Erve Asito.

Nijmegen to take a throw-in in Heracles Almelo territory.

Nijmegen have been awarded a corner by Alex Bos.

Corner awarded to Nijmegen.

Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo) is red-carded and dismissed.

Nijmegen are in shooting range from this free kick.

Bryan Linssen gets his shot on target but fails to score for Nijmegen.

Free kick for Nijmegen in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Almelo.

Heracles Almelo's Bryan Limbombe is on target but unsuccessful.

Free kick for Heracles Almelo in the half of Nijmegen.

Alex Bos signals a free kick to Nijmegen.

Can Heracles Almelo capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Nijmegen's half?

Throw-in for Heracles Almelo close to the penalty box.

Goal! Jizz Hornkamp gives Heracles Almelo a 1-0 lead in Almelo. That's a fine assist from Sem Scheperman.

Nijmegen awarded a free kick in their own half.

In Almelo, Nijmegen push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Heracles Almelo drives forward and Jizz Hornkamp gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Heracles Almelo scores 1.67 goals when playing at home and NEC Nijmegen scores 1.05 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Heracles Almelo and NEC Nijmegen is 1.

Average number of goals in meetings between Heracles Almelo and NEC Nijmegen is 2.8.

Heracles Almelo scores 1.4 goals in a match against NEC Nijmegen and NEC Nijmegen scores 1.4 goals against Heracles Almelo (on average).

In the last 5 meetings Heracles Almelo won 3, NEC Nijmegen won 2, 0 draws.

Heracles Almelo's performance of the last 5 matches is better than NEC Nijmegen's.

In Eredivisie, NEC Nijmegen has better performance than Heracles Almelo.

When NEC Nijmegen is down 1-0 away, they win 7% of their matches.

When Heracles Almelo is down 0-1 home, they win 33% of their matches.

When NEC Nijmegen leads 0-1 away, they win in 100% of their matches.

When Heracles Almelo leads 1-0 at home, they win in 50% of their matches.

On their last meeting NEC Nijmegen won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was NEC Nijmegen.

Heracles Almelo wins 30% of halftimes, NEC Nijmegen wins 21%.

Heracles Almelo wins 1st half in 30% of their matches, NEC Nijmegen in 21% of their matches.

NEC Nijmegen have scored at least one goal for 10 consecutive matches.

Heracles Almelo have scored at least one goal for 11 consecutive matches.

Heracles Almelo have conceded a goal in each of their last 10 matches.

Heracles Almelo haven't lost in their last 5 games.

Heracles Almelo have a winning streak of 3 matches.

Last season's matches: 1-2 (Heracles Almelo at home) and 1-2 (NEC Nijmegen at home).

During the last 33 meetings, Heracles Almelo have won 10 times, there have been 7 draws while NEC Nijmegen have won 16 times. The goal difference is 45-34 in favour of NEC Nijmegen.

During the last 18 meetings with Heracles Almelo playing at home, Heracles Almelo have won 6 times, there have been 4 draws while NEC Nijmegen have won 8 times. The goal difference is 20-18 in favour of NEC Nijmegen.

The most common result of matches between Heracles Almelo and NEC Nijmegen is 0-2. 5 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between Heracles Almelo and NEC Nijmegen when Heracles Almelo is playing at home is 0-2. 3 matches have ended with this result.