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FC Emmen vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
FC Emmen
3 – 1
Full Time
SC Heerenveen
Thu 13 May 2021 · 12:30 UTC De Oude Meerdijk HT 45' · FT 45'
R 27' Lasse Schone
R 28' Lasse Schone
Y 52' Jan Paul van Hecke
Y 76' Siem de Jong
Y 90' Syb Van Ottele
Y 90' Syb Van Ottele
R 90' Syb Van Ottele

Overview

Match Preview

FC Emmen vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at De Oude Meerdijk.

Match Details

  • Referee Charles Schaap
  • Referee Rob Dieperink
  • Referee Bas Nijhuis
  • Referee Edwin van de Graaf
  • Referee Rens Bluemink
  • Referee Richard Brondijk

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

4
2
1
FC Emmen 7 games · Avg 2.7 goals SC Heerenveen
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-13 FC Emmen 3–1 SC Heerenveen 2020-10-24 SC Heerenveen 4–0 FC Emmen 2019-08-17 FC Emmen 2–0 SC Heerenveen 2019-04-07 FC Emmen 2–0 SC Heerenveen 2018-11-04 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Emmen

Recent Form

FC Emmen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 May SC Heerenveen H 3–1 W
09 May FC Groningen H 0–4 L
02 May AFC Ajax A 0–4 L
25 Apr Heracles Almelo H 3–1 W
10 Apr Fortuna Sittard A 3–1 W
04 Apr RKC Waalwijk H 3–1 W
SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 May FC Emmen A 1–3 L
08 May FC Utrecht H 0–0 D
02 May PSV A 2–2 D
24 Apr PEC Zwolle H 0–2 L
11 Apr FC Groningen A 2–0 W
04 Apr AFC Ajax H 1–2 L

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Emmen and SC Heerenveen is underway.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at De Oude Meerdijk. FC Emmen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Emmen that had 129 games and scored 160 goals.
  • 20' FC Emmen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SC Heerenveen backline.
  • 21' Sergio Pena doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 26' Pawel Bochniewicz has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 27' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Lasse Schone on 27 minutes.
  • 28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lasse Schone on 28.
  • 33' FC Emmen is showing some good football. However, FC Emmen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 38' It’s high time Dick Lukkien made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 43' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ibrahim Dresevic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Heerenveen.
  • 46' Another change for SC Heerenveen made on 46 minute. Ibrahim Dresevic leaves to be changed by Siem de Jong.
  • 51' It looks surprising SC Heerenveen does not make any changes. Luka Adzic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 52' The referee shows SC Heerenveen player a Yellow card on 52.
  • 53' Sergio Pena adds to his 0 season tally! FC Emmen lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 58' Jan Paul van Hecke is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Emmen so far.
  • 63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 73' Fresh legs for FC Emmen! Keziah Veendorp comes on to replace Luka Adzic.
  • 76' The referee shows SC Heerenveen player a Yellow card on 76.
  • 79' SC Heerenveen ring the changes. Joey Veerman has done his job and it is now time for Rodney Kongolo to step up.
  • 81' Fresh legs for SC Heerenveen! Rami Hajal comes on to replace Tibor Halilovic.
  • 82' GOAL! Sergio Pena fires home to make it 3-0!
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Keziah Veendorp. He replaces Luka Adzic on 82 minute.
  • 84' The FC Emmen bench stirs into life. Kerim Frei is withdrawn and Paul Gladon gets his opportunity.
  • 88' What composure from Benjamin Nygren! The Sweden international strokes it home. 3-1.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Syb Van Ottele on 90.
  • 90' Fresh legs for FC Emmen! Robbert de Vos comes on to replace Sergio Pena.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.

Lineups

FC Emmen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dick Lukkien

SC Heerenveen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sergio Pena 3
Ole Romeny 3
Henk Veerman 2
Benjamin Nygren 2
Sydney van Hooijdonk 2
Caner Cavlan 2
Arber Zeneli 1
Reuven Niemeijer 1

Head to Head

2021-05-13 FC Emmen 3–1 SC Heerenveen 2020-10-24 SC Heerenveen 4–0 FC Emmen 2019-08-17 FC Emmen 2–0 SC Heerenveen 2019-04-07 FC Emmen 2–0 SC Heerenveen 2018-11-04 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Emmen

FC Emmen Form

2021-05-13 FC Emmen 3–1 SC Heerenveen W 2021-05-09 FC Emmen 0–4 FC Groningen L 2021-05-02 AFC Ajax 4–0 FC Emmen L 2021-04-25 FC Emmen 3–1 Heracles Almelo W 2021-04-10 Fortuna Sittard 1–3 FC Emmen W 2021-04-04 FC Emmen 3–1 RKC Waalwijk W

SC Heerenveen Form

2021-05-13 FC Emmen 3–1 SC Heerenveen L 2021-05-08 SC Heerenveen 0–0 FC Utrecht D 2021-05-02 PSV 2–2 SC Heerenveen D 2021-04-24 SC Heerenveen 0–2 PEC Zwolle L 2021-04-11 FC Groningen 0–2 SC Heerenveen W 2021-04-04 SC Heerenveen 1–2 AFC Ajax L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62 FC Emmen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32 SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Emmen48% Draw25% SC Heerenveen27%
Actual: FC Emmen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

FC Emmen or Draw
73%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
52%
FC Emmen or SC Heerenveen
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Emmen32% Draw45% SC Heerenveen23%
Actual: FC Emmen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Emmen

Handicap FC Emmen covers Push SC Heerenveen covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 20% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.