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Heracles vs Waalwijk prediction and preview

9 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Over 2.5 GoalsOdds 1.44Market probability 66%Final score 3–0

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Heracles host Waalwijk in the Eerste Divisie (Netherlands) on 9 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 2.5 Goals — more than 2.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.44, which the bookmaker market rated at about 66% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Heracles 3–0 Waalwijk.

Going into the match, Heracles had won 7, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, scoring 31 and conceding 17. Waalwijk had won 4, drawn 5 and lost 1 of their last 10, with 22 scored and 12 conceded.

Both teams scored in 7 of Heracles's last 10 and 7 of Waalwijk's last 10; 8 and 5 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Heracles averaged 2.10 goals scored and 1.70 conceded across 10 matches; away from home Waalwijk averaged 0.88 scored and 1.38 conceded across 8.

Our team-strength model expects about 2.26 goals from Heracles and 1.13 from Waalwijk. From that it rates a home win at 62%, a draw at 21% and an away win at 17%, against 61%, 22% and 17% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 66%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Heracles (green) and Waalwijk (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form50% – 50%
Attack48% – 52%
Defence55% – 45%
Head-to-head62% – 38%
Goals44% – 56%
Overall strength55% – 45%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
HeraclesDWLWW3.101.7070%80%
WaalwijkDLWWW2.201.2070%50%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Double Chance 1280%1.22
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals76%1.22
BTTS 1st Half - No73%1.28
Over 2.5 Goals66%1.44
BTTS Yes62%1.50
Heracles Win61%1.55
Under 3.5 Goals54%1.73
Under 10.5 Corners54%1.73

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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