Heracles Almelo 2-0 NEC Nijmegen: result and report

Eredivisie · Friday 2 December 2016

Result

Heracles Almelo 2-0 NEC Nijmegen

Eredivisie · Friday 2 December 2016, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Heracles Almelo · NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie predictions

Heracles Almelo 2-0 NEC Nijmegen: match report

Heracles Almelo beat NEC Nijmegen 2-0 in Eredivisie on Friday 2 December 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Lerin Duarte opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Heracles Almelo's goals came from Lerin Duarte (37') and Samuel Armenteros (83'). NEC Nijmegen did not score.

Discipline: Heracles Almelo received 1 yellow card; NEC Nijmegen received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Heracles Almelo were 11th on 15 points from 14 and NEC Nijmegen 14th on 14 points from 14. Heracles Almelo went on to finish that season 10th with 43 points, and NEC Nijmegen 17th with 33.

Heracles Almelo lined up in a 4-3-3 and NEC Nijmegen in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Robin Gosens of Heracles Almelo (7.8), ahead of Lerin Duarte (7.7).

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 37'Goal · Lerin DuarteHeracles Almelo · 1-0
  • 49'Yellow card · Thomas BrunsHeracles Almelo
  • 83'Goal · Samuel ArmenterosHeracles Almelo · 2-0

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Heracles Almelo 1, draws 0, NEC Nijmegen 1.

Team news

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

Bram Castro, Tim Breukers, Robin Pröpper, Robin Gosens, Justin Hoogma, Lerin Duarte, Thomas Bruns, Joey Pelupessy, Brahim Darri, Kristiano Samuel Armenteros, Brandley Kuwas

NEC Nijmegen line-up (4-3-3)

Joris Delle, Dario Dumic, Wojciech Golla, Mikael Dyrestam, André Fomitschow, Janio Bikel, Julian von Haacke, Gregor Breinburg, Jay-Roy Grot, Kevin Mayi, Mohamed Rayhi