FC Twente '65 vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Twente '65 vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.
- FC Twente '65 12 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 12 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
- Assistant 2 Johan Balder
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | PEC Zwolle | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | FC Utrecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Aug | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Aug | NEC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | AZ | A | 1–9 | L |
| 31 Aug | NAC Breda | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | AFC Ajax | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Twente '65 | SC Heerenveen | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 24 | Points | 21 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 3 |
| 30 | Scored | 24 |
| 12 | Conceded | 16 |
| +18 | GD | +8 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 58% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
42%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
FC Twente '65 are 4th (24 pts). SC Heerenveen are 6th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Twente '65
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/5
31-45
7/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
6/2
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Heerenveen
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
5/5
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Twente '65
| Wout Weghorst | 9 G | 2 A |
| Daan Rots | 3 G | 1 A |
| Daouda Weidmann | 3 G | 1 A |
| Marko Pjaca | 2 G |
SC Heerenveen
| Jacob Trenskow | 6 G | 3 A |
| Ringo Meerveld | 5 G | 1 A |
| Luca Oyen | 2 G | 1 A |
| Maxence Rivera | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at De Grolsch Veste. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Twente \'65 and SC Heerenveen.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Twente \'65 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' The 28-year-old Carel Eiting has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Pawel Bochniewicz has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 16' FC Twente '65 receives a card for a hard tackle on 16.
- 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Twente \'65 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' A stunning finish from Sem Steijn — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Twente \'65 and SC Heerenveen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 32' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with SC Heerenveen winning 100% of all matches.
- 37' Levi Smans needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 39' GOAL! Sem Steijn scores on 39.
- 44' Bart van Rooij has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 189 appearances.
- 49' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' The FC Twente '65 manager makes a substitution. Carel Eiting departs to be replaced by Michel Vlap.
- 57' It is a substitution in FC Twente '65 team. Sam Lammers is replaced by Ricky van Wolfswinkel on 57 minute.
- 61' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Youri Regeer on 61 minutes.
- 62' Pawel Bochniewicz makes way for Nikolai Hopland at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Heerenveen.
- 67' 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.
- 68' Sayfallah Ltaief is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mitchell van Bergen at the 68 minute mark.
- 69' Bas Kuipers gets the nod from FC Twente '65. He replaces Anass Salah-Eddine and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Another substitution for SC Heerenveen to replace Ilias Sebaoui by Denzel Hall on 74 minute.
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 80' Gijs Besselink is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sem Steijn at the 80 minute mark.
- 83' The SC Heerenveen bench stirs into life. Simon Olsson is withdrawn and Levi Smans gets his opportunity.
- 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Twente \'65 and SC Heerenveen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' Mats Kohlert has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- Full Time. FC Twente \'65 beats SC Heerenveen
Lineups
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
14
Sem Steijn ↓ Gijs Besselink 80'
-
6
Carel Eiting ↓ Michel Vlap 56'
- 10
- 7
- 28
- 2
- 11
- 38
- 8
- 34
Bench
-
5
Bas Kuipers ↑ 69'
-
18
Michel Vlap ↑ 56'
-
9
Ricky van Wolfswinkel ↑ 57'
- 16
- 4
- 21
-
30
Sayfallah Ltaief ↑ 68'
- 39
- 17
- 24
-
41
Gijs Besselink ↑ 80'
- 3
Coach
Joseph Oosting
SC Heerenveen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
- 11
- 18
- 5
- 4
- 8
-
10
Ilias Sebaoui ↓ Denzel Hall 74'
-
19
Simon Olsson ↓ Levi Smans 83'
- 21
-
45
Oliver Braude ↓ Danilo Al-Saed 74'
- 20
Bench
- 44
- 7
-
2
Denzel Hall ↑ 74'
-
14
Levi Smans ↑ 83'
- 15
- 22
- 9
-
24
Danilo Al-Saed ↑ 74'
- 27
- 26
- 39
-
17
Nikolai Hopland ↑ 62'
Coach
Robin van Persie
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | 4 |
| Daan Rots | 3 |
| Robin Propper | 3 |
| Manfred Ugalde | 2 |
| Sem Steijn | 2 |
| Milan van Ewijk | 2 |
| Mees Hilgers | 2 |
| Vaclav Cerny | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Twente \'65 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.28
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + FC Twente \'65 to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Twente \'65 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
83%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
38%
FC Twente \'65 or SC Heerenveen
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Twente \'65 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 22% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

