Almere City FC vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Almere City FC vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Yanmar Stadion.
- Almere City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martijn Vos
- Assistant 1 Richard Brondijk
- Assistant 2 Franca Overtoom (Netherlands)
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 6.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Dec | FC Utrecht | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | NAC Breda | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Almere City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Dec | PSV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | RKC Waalwijk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
| Jacob Trenskow | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maxence Rivera | 2 G | 1 A |
| Luca Oyen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Yanmar Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Almere City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' The travelling SC Heerenveen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' SC Heerenveen have won 368 goals from 376 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Almere City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' A moment of madness from Luuk Brouwers on 30 minutes earns him a card. SC Heerenveen will be frustrated.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luuk Brouwers made 6 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' A moment of madness from Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp on 45 minutes earns him a card. Almere City FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Another substitution for SC Heerenveen to replace Ilias Sebaoui by Che Nunnely on 46 minute.
- 48' Espen van Ee picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' A goal from the Bosnia-Herzegovina international Adi Nalic! He fires home on 52 to make it 1-0!
- 56' Joey Jacobs has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 56 minutes.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Almere City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 62' Time for substitution for Almere City FC. Thom Haye is replaced by Alex Carbonell.
- 67' Espen van Ee has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 69' SC Heerenveen ring the changes. Oliver Braude has done his job and it is now time for Jacob Trenskow to step up.
- 73' Ruben Providence is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adi Nalic at the 73 minute mark.
- 74' The whistle greets Junior Kadile as he departs to be replaced by Kornelius Hansen.
- 79' Almere City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 84' Another substitution for Almere City FC to replace Anas Tahiri by Jamie Lawrence on 84 minute.
- 89' It looks surprising SC Heerenveen does not make any changes. Thom Haye has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- Full Time. Almere City FC beats SC Heerenveen
Lineups
Almere City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
-
8
Anas Tahiri ↓ Jamie Lawrence 84'
-
22
Theo Barbet ↓ Alex Balboa 84'
-
16
Adi Nalic ↓ Ruben Providence 73'
-
19
Thom Haye ↓ Alex Carbonell 62'
- 20
- 14
- 11
- 3
- 1
- 5
Bench
- 2
-
6
Alex Carbonell ↑ 62'
-
15
Jamie Lawrence ↑ 84'
- 28
- 29
- 24
-
7
Ruben Providence ↑ 73'
- 25
- 27
-
23
Alex Balboa ↑ 84'
- 31
-
17
Kornelius Hansen ↑ 74'
Coach
Anoush Dastgir
SC Heerenveen Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 30
- 13
- 4
- 8
- 2
-
10
Ilias Sebaoui ↓ Che Nunnely 46'
- 14
- 21
-
45
Oliver Braude ↓ Jacob Trenskow 69'
- 26
- 17
Bench
- 44
- 23
- 6
-
18
Ion Nicolaescu ↑ 46'
-
7
Che Nunnely ↑ 46'
- 15
- 19
- 9
- 24
- 27
-
20
Jacob Trenskow ↑ 69'
- 43
Coach
Robin van Persie
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pelle van Amersfoort | 2 |
| Joey Jacobs | 1 |
| Alex Balboa | 1 |
| Jacob Trenskow | 1 |
| Junior Kadile | 1 |
| Sven van Beek | 1 |
| Osame Sahraoui | 1 |
| Kornelius Hansen | 1 |
Head to Head
Almere City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
Almere City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
Almere City FC or SC Heerenveen 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Almere City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Almere City FC or Draw
72%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
55%
Almere City FC or SC Heerenveen
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Almere City FC
| Handicap | Almere City FC covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Almere City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.