Heracles Almelo 0-2 FC Twente: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 18 January 2026

Result

Heracles Almelo 0-2 FC Twente

Eredivisie · Sunday 18 January 2026, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

Heracles Almelo · FC Twente · Eredivisie predictions

Heracles Almelo 0-2 FC Twente: match report

Heracles Almelo lost to FC Twente 0-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 18 January 2026. The half-time score was 0-1.

Thomas van den Belt opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Heracles Almelo did not score. FC Twente scored through Thomas van den Belt (30') and Ricky van Wolfswinkel (55', penalty).

Discipline: Heracles Almelo received 2 yellow cards; FC Twente received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Heracles Almelo were 18th on 14 points from 18 and FC Twente 7th on 26 points from 18. Heracles Almelo went on to finish that season 18th with 19 points, and FC Twente 5th with 58.

Heracles Almelo lined up in a 4-4-2 and FC Twente in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Bart van Rooij of FC Twente (7.7), ahead of Ricky van Wolfswinkel (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Heracles Almelo wins, 4 draws and 4 for FC Twente.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Yellow card · Thomas van den BeltFC Twente
  • 30'Goal · Thomas van den BeltFC Twente · 0-1
  • 55'Penalty goal · Ricky van WolfswinkelFC Twente · 0-2
  • 58'Red card · Ramiz ZerroukiFC Twente
  • 58'Yellow card · Ajdin HrusticHeracles Almelo
  • 67'Yellow card · Stav LemkinFC Twente
  • 68'Yellow card · Alec Van HoorenbeeckHeracles Almelo
  • 69'Yellow card · Bart van RooijFC Twente
  • 85'Yellow card · Ricky van WolfswinkelFC Twente

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Heracles Almelo 2, draws 4, FC Twente 4.

Team news

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Heracles Almelo line-up (4-4-2)

Timo Jansink, Mimeirhel Benita, Damon Mirani, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, Ivan Mesik, Erik Ahlstrand, Ajdin Hrustic, Jan Zamburek, Walid Ould-Chikh, Luka Kulenovic, Lequincio Zeefuik

FC Twente line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lars Unnerstall, Bart van Rooij, Stav Lemkin, Robin Pröpper, Mats Rots, Ramiz Zerrouki, Thomas van den Belt, Daan Rots, Kristian Hlynsson, Sondre Ørjasæter, Ricky van Wolfswinkel