2022–23 Heracles Almelo season

The 2022–23 season is the 120th season in the history of Heracles Almelo and their first season back in the second division of Dutch football. The club are participating in the Eerste Divisie and the KNVB Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

Heracles Almelo
2022–23 season
ChairmanBart Haverland
Head coachJohn Lammers
StadiumErve Asito
Eerste Divisie1st
KNVB CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Emil Hansson (9)

All:
Emil Hansson (9)
2023–24 →
All statistics correct as of 19 November 2022.

Players edit

As of 5 January 2023[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   NED Michael Brouwer
2 DF   NED Sylian Mokono
4 DF   GER Sven Sonnenberg
5 DF   GER Marco Rente
7 FW   TUR Bilal Başaçıkoğlu
8 MF   BEL Elias Sierra
9 FW   ITA Antonio Satriano
10 MF   MAR Anas Ouahim
11 FW   DEN Nikolai Laursen
12 DF   NED Ruben Roosken
14 DF   BEL Héritier Deyonge
15 MF   BEL Lucas Schoofs
17 MF   NED Thomas Bruns
18 MF   NED Marko Vejinović
19 DF   SUR Navajo Bakboord
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF   DEN Kasper Lunding
21 DF   NED Justin Hoogma
22 DF   CRO Mateo Leš
23 FW   CUW Rigino Cicilia
24 FW   GER Abdenego Nankishi (on loan from Werder Bremen)
25 DF   GHA Robin Polley
26 GK   NED Koen Bucker
27 MF   TUR Melih İbrahimoğlu
28 GK   NED Robin Jalving
29 FW   SWE Emil Hansson
32 MF   NED Sem Scheperman
33 FW   SWE Samuel Armenteros
34 DF   NED Chiel Olde Keizer
36 GK   NED Timo Jansink
FW   BEL Ismail Azzaoui

Transfers edit

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

8 July 2022 Friendly SC Verl   3–1   Heracles Almelo Verl, Germany
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Sportclub Arena
9 July 2022 Friendly Preußen Münster   1–2   Heracles Almelo Billerbeck, Germany
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Sportzentrum Helker Berg
15 July 2022 Friendly Sparta Rotterdam   1–0   Heracles Almelo Delden
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Sportpark Voetbalvereniging Rood Zwart
22 July 2022 Friendly Heracles Almelo   2–1   Excelsior Almelo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Erve Asito
29 July 2022 Friendly Heracles Almelo   1–3   NEC Almelo
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Erve Asito
30 July 2022 Friendly Heracles Almelo   5–0   De Treffers Almelo
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Erve Asito
4 December 2022 Friendly Cambuur   1–1   Heracles Almelo Leeuwarden
13:30 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: Cambuur Stadion

Competitions edit

Overall record edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eerste Divisie August 2022 May 2023 Matchday 1 Winners 38 27 4 7 103 42 +61 071.05
KNVB Cup 18 October 2022 12 January 2023 First round Second round 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 000.00
Total 40 27 5 8 105 45 +60 067.50

Source: Soccerway

Eerste Divisie edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Heracles Almelo[a] (C, P) 38 27 4 7 103 42 +61 85 Promotion to the Eredivisie
2 PEC Zwolle[b] (P) 38 27 4 7 99 43 +56 85
3 Almere City[c] (O, P) 38 21 7 10 58 41 +17 70 Qualification for promotion play-offs
4 Willem II 38 19 11 8 68 40 +28 68
5 MVV Maastricht 38 18 5 15 65 65 0 59
Source: Soccerway, Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[2]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Winner of the First and Fourth Period (Rounds 1–10 and 29–38)
  2. ^ Winner of the Second Period (Rounds 11–19)
  3. ^ Winner of the Third Period (Rounds 20–28)




Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 27 4 7 103 42  +61 85 15 3 1 61 17  +44 12 1 6 42 25  +17

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAAH
ResultWWWDLWWWWWLWLWWWWWDLWLWLDWWWWWDLWWWWWW
Position
Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

The league fixtures were announced on 17 June 2022.[3]

5 August 2022 1 Heracles Almelo 4–0 ADO Den Haag Almelo
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Erve Asito
29 August 2022 4 Heracles Almelo 2–2 MVV Maastricht Almelo
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Erve Asito
9 September 2022 6 Heracles Almelo 5–3 VVV-Venlo Almelo
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Erve Asito
23 September 2022 8 Heracles Almelo 2–0 Helmond Sport Almelo
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Erve Asito
7 October 2022 10 Heracles Almelo 3–2 De Graafschap Almelo
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Erve Asito
21 October 2022 12 Heracles Almelo 3–0 Eindhoven Almelo
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Erve Asito
11 November 2022 15 Heracles Almelo 5–1 NAC Breda Almelo
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Erve Asito
19 November 2022 16 Heracles Almelo 3–0 TOP Oss Almelo
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Erve Asito
16 December 2022 18 Heracles Almelo 8–1 Dordrecht Almelo
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Erve Asito
15 January 2023 20 Heracles Almelo 0–3 PEC Zwolle Almelo
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Erve Asito
3 February 2023 23 Heracles Almelo 6–1 Jong Utrecht Almelo
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Erve Asito
17 February 2023 25 Heracles Almelo 1–1 Willem II Almelo
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Erve Asito
24 February 2023 26 Heracles Almelo 7–0 Telstar Almelo
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Erve Asito
10 March 2023 28 Heracles Almelo 2–0 Jong AZ Almelo
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Erve Asito
26 March 2023 30 Heracles Almelo 3–2 Den Bosch Almelo
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Erve Asito
31 March 2023 31 Heracles Almelo 1–1 Almere City Almelo
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Erve Asito
14 April 2023 33 Heracles Almelo 1–0 Roda JC Almelo
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Erve Asito
28 April 2023 35 Heracles Almelo 3–0 Jong PSV Almelo
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Erve Asito
19 May 2023 38 Heracles Almelo 2–0 Jong Ajax Almelo
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Erve Asito

KNVB Cup edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Selectie 2017–2018". www.heracles.nl. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2020-21" [Regulations professional football season 2020-21] (PDF) (in Dutch). KNVB. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Speelschema 22/23 definitief: Sterkste KKD-seizoen ooit 5 augustus van start".