PEC Zwolle to win
Odds at 1.53 show 65% chance. Zwolle's home strength and head-to-head edge make this solid. Heracles weak away.
Welcome to Extratips, your go-to spot for football predictions! Get ready for PEC Zwolle hosting Heracles Almelo in the Eredivisie on May 3, 2026, at 12:30. This midday kickoff could spark fireworks.
Zwolle sit strong in the standings, chasing Europe. Heracles fight relegation. Odds scream home win at 1.53 – bookies see Zwolle dominating. Draw pays 4.60, away upset 5.25. Implication? Expect Zwolle control, but Heracles might scrap.
Head-to-head: Last five: Zwolle 2-1, 1-1, Zwolle 3-0, Heracles 2-1, Zwolle 4-2. Zwolle edge it, scoring freely.
Zwolle home form: Last five – 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss. Solid at MAC³PARK Stadion.
Heracles away: Tough – 1 win, 1 draw, 3 losses. Struggling on road.
Zwolle strengths: Sharp attack, home crowd boost. Weakness: Occasional defense slips.
Heracles strengths: Counter speed. Weaknesses: Poor away goals, leaky backline.
No big injuries noted. Zwolle's tactics flow smooth. Heracles desperate for points.
Key angles: 1. Zwolle's home fortress vs Heracles road woes – fans love this mismatch. 2. Relegation scrap adds bite – drama guaranteed. 3. Midday sun tests fitness – who adapts?
Zwolle press high, Heracles sit deep. Zwolle win likely, but BTTS possible if Heracles nick one.
Scenarios: 1. Zwolle clean 2-0 (high chance). 2. 3-1 thriller (medium). 3. Draw (low).
Total votes: 95
Odds at 1.53 show 65% chance. Zwolle's home strength and head-to-head edge make this solid. Heracles weak away.
BTTS Yes at 1.66 with 60% implied prob. Past H2H often sees goals both ways. Heracles can counter despite odds favoring Zwolle.
Over 3 at 1.84, 54% chance. Combines Zwolle attack, BTTS potential, and Heracles leaky defense for goals galore.
Our picks
*Odds available at time of writing.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | DIFF | GLS | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 27 | 3 | 4 | +56 | 101:45 | 84 | WWDWW | |
| 2 | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | +26 | 70:44 | 65 | WDWWD | |
| 3 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | +24 | 77:53 | 59 | WLDDD | |
| 4 | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | +19 | 59:40 | 58 | LWDDW | |
| 5 | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | +21 | 62:41 | 56 | DLDWW | |
| 6 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | +13 | 55:42 | 53 | WWWLW | |
| 7 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | +7 | 58:51 | 52 | DDDDW | |
| 8 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | +4 | 57:53 | 51 | DLWWL | |
| 9 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | +4 | 49:45 | 48 | WWLLD | |
| 10 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | -22 | 40:62 | 43 | LLDLL | |
| 11 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 49:63 | 39 | LWLLD | |
| 12 | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | +1 | 54:53 | 38 | LLDDD | |
| 13 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | -13 | 43:56 | 38 | WDWWD | |
| 14 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 49:55 | 37 | WWDWL | |
| 15 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -27 | 44:71 | 37 | LLWLD | |
| 16 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -20 | 35:55 | 32 | LDLWL | |
| 17 | 34 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -23 | 35:58 | 29 | DWLLD | |
| 18 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 25 | -50 | 35:85 | 19 | LLLLL |