Heracles 8-2 PEC Zwolle
Updated
Heracles won: Heracles 8-2 PEC Zwolle in the Eredivisie (Round 11) on Sun, 2 Nov 2025 at Asito Stadion, Almelo. Heracles goals: Jizz Hornkamp 18', Jizz Hornkamp 29', Jizz Hornkamp 32', Luka Kulenovic 39' (pen), Mike te Wierik 50', Bryan Limbombe 59', Alec Van Hoorenbeeck 67', Thomas Bruns 89'. PEC Zwolle goals: Kaj de Rooij 9', Kaj de Rooij 71'. Sent off: Nick Fichtinger (38'). Expected goals: 4.51-1.14. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Jizz Hornkamp (9.7).
Match report
Heracles rout PEC Zwolle 8-2
Heracles came from behind to beat PEC Zwolle 8-2 at Asito Stadion on Sunday 2 November in Eredivisie.
Kaj de Rooij put PEC Zwolle ahead on 9' (0-1), Jizz Hornkamp levelled for Heracles on 18' (1-1), added another on 29' (2-1), added another on 32' (3-1), Luka Kulenovic made it 4-1 from the penalty spot on 39', Mike te Wierik made it 5-1 on 50', Bryan Limbombe made it 6-1 on 59', Alec Van Hoorenbeeck made it 7-1 on 67', Kaj de Rooij pulled one back for PEC Zwolle on 71' (7-2) and Thomas Bruns made it 8-2 on 89'.
Nick Fichtinger (PEC Zwolle) was sent off on 38'.
Heracles had 57% of the ball, shots were 24-7 (11-4 on target) and expected goals finished 4.51-1.14. Heracles were the better side on chances, too.
Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles) was player of the match with a 9.7 rating.
Attendance: 11,433. Referee: Ingmar Oostrom.
Match stats
| Heracles | PEC Zwolle | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.51 | 1.14 |
| Total shots | 24 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 47 | 12 |
| Big chances | 9 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 349 (80%) | 252 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total shots | 24 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 3 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 19 | 6 |
Lineups
Heracles (4-4-2): Timo Jansink, Mike te Wierik, Damon Mirani, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, Ivan Mesik, Bryan Limbombe, Ajdin Hrustic, Jan Zamburek, Walid Ould-Chikh, Luka Kulenovic, Jizz Hornkamp
PEC Zwolle (4-3-3): Tom de Graaff, Olivier Aertssen, Simon Graves, Anselmo Garcia MacNulty, Sherel Floranus, Nick Fichtinger, Thijs Oosting, Jamiro Monteiro, Shola Shoretire, Koen Kostons, Kaj de Rooij
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Kaj de Rooij (PEC Zwolle)
- 15' · Yellow card · Nick Fichtinger (PEC Zwolle)
- 18' · Goal · Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles)
- 20' · Yellow card · Simon Graves (PEC Zwolle)
- 29' · Goal · Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles)
- 32' · Goal · Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles)
- 38' · Red card · Nick Fichtinger (PEC Zwolle)
- 39' · Goal · Luka Kulenovic (Heracles)
- 50' · Goal · Mike te Wierik (Heracles)
- 57' · Substitution · Jadiel Pereira da Gama for Thijs Oosting (PEC Zwolle)
- 59' · Goal · Bryan Limbombe (Heracles)
- 64' · Substitution · Thomas Bruns for Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles)
- 64' · Substitution · Jan Faberski for Shola Shoretire (PEC Zwolle)
- 65' · Substitution · Dylan Mbayo for Koen Kostons (PEC Zwolle)
- 67' · Goal · Alec Van Hoorenbeeck (Heracles)
- 68' · Substitution · Jannes Wieckhoff for Mike te Wierik (Heracles)
- 68' · Substitution · Yvandro Borges Sanches for Walid Ould-Chikh (Heracles)
- 71' · Goal · Kaj de Rooij (PEC Zwolle)
- 84' · Substitution · Jop Tijink for Ivan Mesik (Heracles)
- 84' · Substitution · Sil Blokhuis for Bryan Limbombe (Heracles)
- 89' · Goal · Thomas Bruns (Heracles)
All-time head-to-head
25 league meetings since 2012: Heracles 12, draws 5, PEC Zwolle 8.
Questions
Who won Heracles vs PEC Zwolle?
Heracles won, 8-2 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 2 Nov 2025.
When and where is Heracles vs PEC Zwolle?
Sun, 2 Nov 2025, 11:15 UTC at Asito Stadion, Almelo, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Heracles and PEC Zwolle?
In 25 league meetings since 2012: Heracles 12 wins, 5 draws, PEC Zwolle 8 wins (goals 47-33).