PEC Zwolle vs Heracles Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 03 May 2026
Eredivisie Betting Preview: PEC Zwolle vs Heracles
PEC Zwolle square off against Heracles at Mac3Park Stadion, with kick-off set for 08:30 on Sunday 3 May.
Backing PEC -1.25 at odds of -105 means we’ll benefit if the favourites win by two or more goals against Heracles. If they only triumph by one goal, then half our stake will be returned on the Asian Handicap.
PEC Zwolle suffered a defeat in their last game. A 6-1 scoreline occurred away from home at Philips Stadion against PSV Eindhoven. Henry van der Vegt's side recorded just 33% possession and had four shots on target, with Zico Buurmeester being the goalscorer.
Heracles have lost seven consecutive away games. Most recently, they lost 2-0 at home to Volendam at Asito Stadion. The Almelo outfit had three shots on goal and recorded 56% possession.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Heracles have claimed back-to-back victories over PEC, achieving winning home scorelines of 8-2 and 4-2 at Asito Stadion. In the past 10 H2H matches, there have been six Heracles victories, three PEC wins and a draw.
| Eredivisie | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | PEC Zwolle |
31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 41 | 66 | -25 | 41:66 | 34 |
| 18 | Heracles |
31 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 34 | 79 | -45 | 34:79 | 19 |
PEC have 1 win, 4 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts. PEC have averaged 47.5% possession, 392.0 passes and 5.6 corners per game, with the opposition getting 2.3 goals from 6.0 shots on goal, 16.1 attempts and 4.4 corners.
Thijs Oosting is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Odysseus Velanas and Tristan Gooijer each have 2. Younes Namli is the top assists maker on 2, with goalie Tom de Graaff managing one clean sheet.
Heracles have lost 8 and drawn 2, with an average of 10.9 attempts, 2.8 shots on goal and 0.4 goals. Ernest Faber's team average 44.6% possession, 345.7 passes, 4.4 corners awarded and 5.6 corners against them, while 2.6 goals have been conceded from 7.2 shots on goal and 16.3 attempts.
The top scorers have been Lequincio Zeefuik on 2, followed by Mario Engels and Sem Scheperman with 1. Erik Ahlstrand and Naci Unuvar are the top assist makers with 1 apiece, while Remko Pasveer has notched one clean sheet in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
PEC Zwolle predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Tom de Graaff (GK), Olivier Aertssen, Simon Graves Jensen, Anselmo García MacNulty, Sherel Floranus, Ryan Thomas, Zico Buurmeester, Odysseus Velanas, Thijs Oosting, Kaj de Rooij, Koen Kostons.
Heracles predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Remko Pasveer (GK), Sava Cestic, Damon Mirani, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, Ivan Mesik, Thomas Bruns, Sem Scheperman, Tristan van Gilst, Ajdin Hrustic, Mario Engels, Luka Kulenovic.
PEC Zwolle vs Heracles Prediction & Betting Tips
Be ready for PEC Zwolle vs Heracles with our in-depth betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, our expected scoreline, best corners advice, player props to watch and a value-focused bet builder.
Match Prediction
It makes sense to back PEC -1.25 at -105. The favourites are capable of winning this Eredivisie clash by two goals or more, with the stats suggesting that a comfortable victory is on the cards.
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Key PEC Zwolle vs Heracles league stats:
According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 51.3% chance of landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’ve picked out a correct score of 3-1 being landed by PEC. You can secure odds of +700 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.
Player Prop Picks
Ajdin Hrustic (Heracles) has recorded over 1.5 shots in back-to-back Eredivisie games on the road. It certainly looks possible that he will cover the Player Shots line and there are odds of +123 up for grabs.
Thijs Oosting (PEC) has scored at least one goal in his past two Eredivisie home games. It’s worth a gamble on the +200 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.
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Corners Prediction
Each of the past five Heracles away matches have involved the 10.5 Total Corners line not being covered, with the last two PEC Zwolle games having the same outcome. If you concur with our viewpoint that the Total Corners line is too big, go for a price of -112 that the sides go under.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve got a same-game multi and the legs include PEC Zwolle with the -1.25 Asian Handicap, both teams to find the net accompanied by Ajdin Hrustic (Heracles) to finish with Over 1.5 shots.
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PEC Zwolle vs Heracles Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
PEC Zwolle are the shortest price to win this Eredivisie clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 70% probability due to their -233 betting odds. If you want to back the outsider, Heracles are available at +525.
You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back PEC at -112, go for Heracles at +420 or take the draw at +165.
Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -185.
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Koen Kostons is priced at +350 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +105 to find the net anytime.
PEC haven’t been beaten in four straight games at Mac3Park Stadion. Henry van der Vegt's side have clocked up six wins, three draws and one defeat in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 0.90.
It’s now been seven straight Heracles defeats on the road. The Almelo outfit have clocked up eight losses, one win and one draw in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 3.10.
The last Mac3Park Stadion meeting saw PEC beat Heracles 3-0. PEC have landed three victories in the previous 4 H2H games at Mac3Park Stadion and there’s also been a draw.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PEC Zwolle Home Stats |
6-3-1 | 2.60 | 1.70 | 0.90 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |
Heracles Away Stats |
1-1-8 | 4.10 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Eredivisie: 02/11 2025 Heracles 8 PEC Zwolle 2
- Eredivisie: 02/03 2025 Heracles 4 PEC Zwolle 2
- Eredivisie: 01/09 2024 PEC Zwolle 3 Heracles 0
- Eredivisie: 28/04 2024 PEC Zwolle 3 Heracles 1
- Eredivisie: 01/10 2023 Heracles 2 PEC Zwolle 1
- Eredivisie: 26/02 2022 Heracles 2 PEC Zwolle 0
- Eredivisie: 23/10 2021 PEC Zwolle 1 Heracles 0
- Eredivisie: 07/03 2021 Heracles 2 PEC Zwolle 1
- Eredivisie: 26/01 2021 PEC Zwolle 2 Heracles 2
- Eredivisie: 26/10 2019 Heracles 4 PEC Zwolle 0
PEC Zwolle League Stats
Heracles League Stats
- 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.40 goals scored and 2.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 3.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 4.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 6.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 5.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 7.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 47.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 44.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 42.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for PEC Zwolle this season are Koen Kostons (11), Kaj de Rooij (6), Thijs Oosting (6)
- Top Assistors for PEC Zwolle this season are Koen Kostons (6), Kaj de Rooij (5), Younes Namli (4)
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PEC Zwolle vs Heracles Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the PEC Zwolle vs Heracles team news before betting. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Eredivisie along with the latest injury news.
PEC Zwolle Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
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PEC Zwolle Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Henry van der Vegt
Heracles Player Stats & Squad
Eredivisie Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 31 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 90:41 | 77 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 31 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 65:42 | 58 |
| 3 | NEC Nijmegen | 31 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 73:49 | 55 |
| 4 | Ajax | 31 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 59:37 | 54 |
| 5 | Twente | 31 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 52:33 | 54 |
| 6 | AZ Alkmaar | 31 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 52:45 | 49 |
| 7 | SC Heerenveen | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 55:51 | 47 |
| 8 | Utrecht | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 49:41 | 44 |
| 9 | Groningen | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 43:40 | 42 |
| 10 | Sp. Rotterdam | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 36:53 | 42 |
| 11 | Go Ahead E. | 31 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 50:45 | 37 |
| 12 | Fortuna Sittard | 31 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 45:57 | 36 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 41:66 | 34 |
| 14 | Excelsior | 31 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 36:51 | 31 |
| 15 | Volendam | 31 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 33:50 | 31 |
| 16 | Telstar | 31 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 43:53 | 30 |
| 17 | NAC Breda | 31 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 30:53 | 25 |
| 18 | Heracles | 31 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 34:79 | 19 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 53:25 | 38 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 38:22 | 35 |
| 3 | Ajax | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29:13 | 30 |
| 4 | AZ Alkmaar | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 34:21 | 29 |
| 5 | SC Heerenveen | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 33:24 | 29 |
| 6 | Twente | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 25:16 | 29 |
| 7 | NEC Nijmegen | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 38:23 | 28 |
| 8 | Utrecht | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 27:13 | 27 |
| 9 | Go Ahead E. | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 33:20 | 25 |
| 10 | PEC Zwolle | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20:19 | 25 |
| 11 | Volendam | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23:19 | 23 |
| 12 | Groningen | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23:14 | 22 |
| 13 | Fortuna Sittard | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 24:25 | 22 |
| 14 | Sp. Rotterdam | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17:22 | 22 |
| 15 | Telstar | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 28:28 | 17 |
| 16 | Excelsior | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 19:21 | 17 |
| 17 | NAC Breda | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18:23 | 17 |
| 18 | Heracles | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 22:34 | 15 |
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