Feyenoord 5-2 Heracles
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: S. Giménez 10.0 · D. Hancko 7.7 · Shiloh Kiesar ’t Zand 7.5
Match analysis
5 sections09:0014 December 2024: the Eredivisie matchday 16 match ended Feyenoord 5-2 Heracles.
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Result and story of the match
It was 3-1 at half-time. Feyenoord scored first, in the 31st minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 31' S. Giménez, assisted by C. Stengs → 1-0; 36' S. Giménez (penalty) → 2-0; 43' S. 't Zand → 2-1; 45+3' S. Giménez, assisted by A. Hadj Moussa → 3-1; 49' D. Hancko, assisted by G. Read → 4-1; 73' J. Hoogma, assisted by J. Žambůrek → 4-2; 90' S. Podgoreanu (own goal) → 4-3.
Yellow cards: Feyenoord 0, Heracles 1.
Statistical comparison
Expected goals (xG) Feyenoord 3.43, Heracles 1.08; shots 16-5 (6-3 on target); possession 59%-41%; corners 10-0; pass accuracy 87%-83%.
Chance quality backed up the result: an xG gap of 2.35.
Goals by half: 3-1 in the first, 2-1 in the second.
Standout players
S. Giménez was Feyenoord's highest-rated player at 10.0 in 67 minutes: 3 goals, 3 shots on target, 2 key passes, won 3 of 4 duels.
Shiloh Kiesar ’t Zand was Heracles's highest-rated player at 7.5 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 2 shots on target, 1 key pass, 2 tackles, won 2 of 4 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Feyenoord beat Heracles 5-2 in the Eredivisie matchday 16 on 14 December 2024. Goals: S. Giménez 31', S. Giménez 36' (pen), S. 't Zand 43', S. Giménez 45+3', D. Hancko 49', J. Hoogma 73', S. Podgoreanu 90' (o.g.). Match stats: possession Feyenoord 59%, Heracles 41%; shots on target 6-3; expected goals (xG) 3.43-1.08.
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