Go Ahead Eagles 2-2 Heracles
Updated
It finished level: Go Ahead Eagles 2-2 Heracles in the KNVB Cup (Round 1/8) on Wed, 14 Jan 2026 at De Adelaarshorst, Deventer. Go Ahead Eagles goals: Milan Smit 9', Mathis Suray 82'. Heracles goals: Luka Kulenovic 5', Ajdin Hrustic 62'. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Ajdin Hrustic (8.5).
Match report
Go Ahead Eagles 2-2 Heracles: match report
It finished 2-2 between Go Ahead Eagles and Heracles in the KNVB Cup on Wednesday 14 January.
Luka Kulenovic put Heracles ahead on 5' (0-1), Milan Smit levelled for Go Ahead Eagles on 9' (1-1), Ajdin Hrustic restored Heracles' lead on 62' (1-2) and Mathis Suray levelled for Go Ahead Eagles on 82' (2-2).
Go Ahead Eagles had 58% of the ball, shots were 21-16 (8-6 on target).
Ajdin Hrustic (Heracles) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 8,722. Referee: Marc Nagtegaal.
Match stats
| Go Ahead Eagles | Heracles | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Total shots | 21 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 42 | 28 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 532 (84%) | 377 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 10 | 9 |
| Total shots | 21 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 10 |
| Shots outside box | 8 | 6 |
Lineups
Go Ahead Eagles (4-2-3-1): Jari De Busser, Mats Deijl, Melle Meulensteen, Joris Kramer, Aske Adelgaard, Evert Linthorst, Kenzo Goudmijn, Jaden Slory, Victor Edvardsen, Mathis Suray, Milan Smit
Heracles (4-4-2): Fabian de Keijzer, Mimeirhel Benita, Damon Mirani, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, Ivan Mesik, Erik Ahlstrand, Jan Zamburek, Ajdin Hrustic, Walid Ould-Chikh, Luka Kulenovic, Lequincio Zeefuik
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Luka Kulenovic (Heracles)
- 9' · Goal · Milan Smit (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 46' · Substitution · Mario Engels for Lequincio Zeefuik (Heracles)
- 46' · Yellow card · Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 62' · Goal · Ajdin Hrustic (Heracles)
- 66' · Substitution · Yassir Salah Rahmouni for Kenzo Goudmijn (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 67' · Substitution · Thibo Baeten for Jaden Slory (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 75' · Substitution · Bryan Limbombe for Erik Ahlstrand (Heracles)
- 80' · Substitution · Finn Stokkers for Aske Adelgaard (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 80' · Substitution · Oskar Siira Sivertsen for Evert Linthorst (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 81' · Yellow card · Ajdin Hrustic (Heracles)
- 82' · Goal · Mathis Suray (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 86' · Substitution · Jannes Wieckhoff for Mimeirhel Benita (Heracles)
- 105' · Substitution · Calvin Twigt for Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 105' · Substitution · Giovanni van Zwam for Melle Meulensteen (Go Ahead Eagles)
All-time head-to-head
14 league meetings since 2013: Go Ahead Eagles 5, draws 2, Heracles 7.
Questions
Who won Go Ahead Eagles vs Heracles?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (KNVB Cup) on Wed, 14 Jan 2026.
When and where is Go Ahead Eagles vs Heracles?
Wed, 14 Jan 2026, 19:00 UTC at De Adelaarshorst, Deventer, KNVB Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between Go Ahead Eagles and Heracles?
In 14 league meetings since 2013: Go Ahead Eagles 5 wins, 2 draws, Heracles 7 wins (goals 27-26).