FC Twente 2-3 Heracles Almelo: result and report

Eredivisie · Friday 20 September 2019

Result

FC Twente 2-3 Heracles Almelo

Eredivisie · Friday 20 September 2019, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

FC Twente · Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie predictions

FC Twente 2-3 Heracles Almelo: match report

FC Twente lost to Heracles Almelo 2-3 in Eredivisie on Friday 20 September 2019. The half-time score was 1-2.

Aitor Cantalapiedra opened the scoring in the 5th minute. FC Twente's goals came from Aitor Cantalapiedra (5') and Emil Berggreen (90+1'). Heracles Almelo scored through Cyriel Dessers (41'), Mauro Júnior (45+2') and Mauro Júnior (79').

Discipline: FC Twente received 2 yellow cards; Heracles Almelo received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game FC Twente were 3rd on 12 points from 6 and Heracles Almelo 10th on 8 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Eredivisie season and is kept for reference.

FC Twente lined up in a 4-3-3 and Heracles Almelo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Aitor Cantalapiedra of FC Twente (8.2), ahead of Mauro Júnior (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 FC Twente win, 0 draws and 1 for Heracles Almelo.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Aitor CantalapiedraFC Twente · 1-0
  • 41'Goal · Cyriel DessersHeracles Almelo · 1-1
  • 45+2'Goal · Mauro JúniorHeracles Almelo · 1-2
  • 53'Yellow card · Orestis KiomourtzoglouHeracles Almelo
  • 61'Yellow card · Rafik ZekhniniFC Twente
  • 79'Goal · Mauro JúniorHeracles Almelo · 1-3
  • 90+1'Goal · Emil BerggreenFC Twente · 2-3
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Javi EspinosaFC Twente

Head-to-head

2 meetings: FC Twente 1, draws 0, Heracles Almelo 1.

Team news

FC Twente line-up (4-3-3)

Joël Drommel, Julio Pleguezuelo, Peet Bijen, Xandro Schenk, Calvin Verdonk, Lindon Selahi, Uri Busquets, Javi Espinosa, Aitor Cantalapiedra, H. Vučkić, Rafik Zekhnini

Heracles Almelo line-up (4-3-3)

Janis Blaswich, Tim Breukers, Robin Pröpper, Mats Knoester, Lennart Czyborra, Orestis Kiomourtzoglou, Mauro Júnior, Alexander Merkel, Silvester van der Water, Cyriel Dessers, Joey Konings