Heracles
Eredivisie · 8 seasons
| Season | Matches played. | Goals scored (actual). | Expected goals for: goals our model (TrueGoals) says this team's performances typically produce. | Expected goals against: same, for goals conceded. | Expected goal difference (xGF minus xGA). | Actual league points. | Expected points: points the team “should” have won based on xG, via match simulation. | Actual points minus expected points. Positive = over-performing its underlying numbers (may regress); negative = under-performing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 34 | 35 | 41.0 | 74.5 | -33.5 | 19 | 30.3 | -11.3 |
| 2024/25 | 34 | 42 | 39.1 | 64.7 | -25.6 | 38 | 33.3 | +4.7 |
| 2023/24 | 34 | 41 | 38.5 | 70.6 | -32.1 | 33 | 32.6 | +0.4 |
| 2021/22 | 34 | 33 | 42.9 | 58.6 | -15.7 | 34 | 39.9 | -5.9 |
| 2020/21 | 34 | 42 | 41.4 | 48.0 | -6.6 | 44 | 43.5 | +0.5 |
| 2019/20 | 26 | 40 | 42.5 | 42.0 | +0.4 | 36 | 35.9 | +0.1 |
| 2018/19 | 34 | 61 | 56.3 | 71.0 | -14.7 | 48 | 38.9 | +9.1 |
| 2017/18 | 34 | 50 | 51.7 | 73.0 | -21.3 | 42 | 36.5 | +5.5 |
| 2025/26 | 17 | 23 | 26.7 | 34.7 | -7.9 | 15 | 20.0 | -5.0 |
| 2024/25 | 17 | 29 | 24.9 | 31.2 | -6.3 | 25 | 20.4 | +4.6 |
| 2023/24 | 17 | 25 | 24.7 | 32.8 | -8.1 | 22 | 20.7 | +1.3 |
| 2021/22 | 17 | 22 | 29.5 | 22.1 | +7.5 | 26 | 27.0 | -1.0 |
| 2020/21 | 17 | 29 | 28.6 | 16.4 | +12.2 | 28 | 30.6 | -2.6 |
| 2019/20 | 13 | 31 | 28.0 | 19.3 | +8.6 | 25 | 22.4 | +2.6 |
| 2018/19 | 17 | 42 | 37.9 | 34.7 | +3.2 | 33 | 25.2 | +7.8 |
| 2017/18 | 17 | 29 | 28.4 | 34.2 | -5.8 | 31 | 21.1 | +9.9 |
| 2025/26 | 17 | 12 | 14.3 | 39.8 | -25.5 | 4 | 10.2 | -6.2 |
| 2024/25 | 17 | 13 | 14.3 | 33.5 | -19.2 | 13 | 12.9 | +0.1 |
| 2023/24 | 17 | 16 | 13.8 | 37.8 | -24.0 | 11 | 11.9 | -0.9 |
| 2021/22 | 17 | 11 | 13.4 | 36.5 | -23.2 | 8 | 12.9 | -4.9 |
| 2020/21 | 17 | 13 | 12.8 | 31.6 | -18.8 | 16 | 13.0 | +3.0 |
| 2019/20 | 13 | 9 | 14.5 | 22.7 | -8.2 | 11 | 13.5 | -2.5 |
| 2018/19 | 17 | 19 | 18.4 | 36.3 | -17.9 | 15 | 13.7 | +1.3 |
| 2017/18 | 17 | 21 | 23.3 | 38.8 | -15.5 | 11 | 15.4 | -4.4 |
Recent form
- 2025/26
- Lvs Groningen1–217 May 2026xG 0.6–1.5
- L@ Telstar0–310 May 2026xG 0.2–2.5
- L@ Zwolle0–13 May 2026xG 1.0–2.0
- Lvs Volendam0–226 Apr 2026xG 1.3–2.3
- Lvs Ajax0–311 Apr 2026xG 0.7–1.9
- L@ Heerenveen1–45 Apr 2026xG 1.6–4.7
- Dvs Excelsior1–120 Mar 2026xG 1.4–1.3
- L@ AZ Alkmaar0–415 Mar 2026xG 0.6–2.2
- Dvs Utrecht0–06 Mar 2026xG 1.1–0.7
- Lvs PSV Eindhoven1–328 Feb 2026xG 0.8–4.4
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2025/26)
- Led at HT63W 1D 2Lleads held 50%
- Level at HT90W 2D 7L
- Behind at HT192W 1D 16Lcomeback rate 16%
| Season | Pld | Goals scored in the first half. | Goals scored in the second half (full-time minus half-time). | Goals conceded in the first half. | Goals conceded in the second half. | Share of the team's goals scored in the second half. Shown only when there are enough goals to be meaningful. | Comebacks: matches the team was trailing at half-time but ended up winning or drawing. | Leads lost: matches the team was leading at half-time but ended up drawing or losing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 34 | 18 | 17 | 38 | 47 | 49% | 3 | 3 |
| 2024/25 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 35 | 50% | 2 | 4 |
| 2023/24 | 34 | 10 | 31 | 36 | 38 | 76% | 8 | 1 |
| 2021/22 | 34 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 28 | 55% | 1 | 1 |
| 2020/21 | 34 | 16 | 26 | 18 | 35 | 62% | 0 | 3 |
| 2019/20 | 26 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 20 | 60% | 1 | 2 |
| 2018/19 | 34 | 22 | 39 | 31 | 37 | 64% | 1 | 2 |
| 2017/18 | 34 | 19 | 31 | 29 | 35 | 62% | 5 | 2 |
| 2016/17 | 34 | 21 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 60% | 4 | 1 |
| 2015/16 | 34 | 22 | 25 | 19 | 30 | 53% | 1 | 2 |
| 2014/15 | 34 | 19 | 28 | 34 | 30 | 60% | 4 | 1 |
| 2013/14 | 34 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 53% | 4 | 4 |
| 2012/13 | 34 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 38 | 57% | 2 | 4 |
| 2011/12 | 34 | 20 | 32 | 21 | 41 | 62% | 5 | 5 |
| 2010/11 | 34 | 25 | 40 | 25 | 31 | 62% | 3 | 3 |
| 2009/10 | 34 | 22 | 32 | 14 | 35 | 59% | 2 | 1 |
| 2008/09 | 34 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 32 | 57% | 3 | 2 |
| 2007/08 | 30 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 37 | 58% | 2 | 1 |
| 2006/07 | 34 | 13 | 19 | 25 | 39 | 59% | 4 | 2 |
| 2005/06 | 34 | 13 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 63% | 5 | 0 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2025/26)
- Home174W 3D 10L0.88 PPG
- Away171W 1D 15L0.24 PPG
| Season | HP | Home win percentage. | Home points per game (3 for a win, 1 for a draw). | Away points per game. | Home edge: home points per game minus away points per game — the size of the team's home advantage. Caveated when either home or away matches are few. | Home goal difference per game. | Away goal difference per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 17 | 24% | 0.88 | 0.24 | +0.65 | -0.76 | -2.18 |
| 2024/25 | 17 | 35% | 1.47 | 0.76 | +0.71 | +0.12 | -1.35 |
| 2023/24 | 17 | 35% | 1.29 | 0.65 | +0.65 | -0.59 | -1.35 |
| 2021/22 | 17 | 41% | 1.53 | 0.47 | +1.06 | +0.06 | -1.00 |
| 2020/21 | 17 | 47% | 1.65 | 0.94 | +0.71 | +0.76 | -1.41 |
| 2019/20 | 13 | 62% | 1.92 | 0.85 | +1.08 | +1.08 | -0.62 |
| 2018/19 | 17 | 65% | 1.94 | 0.88 | +1.06 | +0.59 | -1.00 |
| 2017/18 | 17 | 53% | 1.82 | 0.65 | +1.18 | +0.24 | -1.06 |
| 2016/17 | 17 | 47% | 1.59 | 0.94 | +0.65 | +0.65 | -0.76 |
| 2015/16 | 17 | 53% | 1.88 | 1.12 | +0.76 | +0.29 | -0.41 |
| 2014/15 | 17 | 29% | 1.12 | 1.06 | +0.06 | -0.35 | -0.65 |
| 2013/14 | 17 | 24% | 1.00 | 1.18 | -0.18 | -0.47 | -0.35 |
| 2012/13 | 17 | 35% | 1.41 | 0.82 | +0.59 | +0.35 | -1.12 |
| 2011/12 | 17 | 41% | 1.47 | 0.88 | +0.59 | +0.53 | -1.12 |
| 2010/11 | 17 | 65% | 2.18 | 0.71 | +1.47 | +1.29 | -0.76 |
| 2009/10 | 17 | 65% | 2.00 | 1.29 | +0.71 | +0.65 | -0.35 |
| 2008/09 | 17 | 35% | 1.47 | 0.41 | +1.06 | +0.29 | -1.35 |
| 2007/08 | 15 | 27% | 1.13 | 0.60 | +0.53 | -0.27 | -1.73 |
| 2006/07 | 17 | 41% | 1.59 | 0.29 | +1.29 | +0.47 | -2.35 |
| 2005/06 | 17 | 35% | 1.24 | 1.06 | +0.18 | -0.53 | -0.82 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2025/26)
- Home1782 for / 90 against4.8 CF/g
- Away1771 for / 114 against4.2 CF/g
| Season | Pld | Corners won (total). | Corners conceded (total). | Corners won per game. | Corners conceded per game. | Home corners won per game. | Away corners won per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 34 | 153 | 204 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| 2024/25 | 34 | 176 | 168 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| 2023/24 | 34 | 154 | 251 | 4.5 | 7.4 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| 2021/22 | 34 | 156 | 156 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 3.6 |
| 2020/21 | 34 | 151 | 171 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 3.8 |
| 2019/20 | 26 | 144 | 119 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 2018/19 | 34 | 173 | 179 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 4.3 |
| 2017/18 | 34 | 180 | 211 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 4.6 |