Go Ahead Eagles vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Go Ahead Eagles vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.
- Go Ahead Eagles 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Assistant 1 Joris Westhof (Netherlands)
- Assistant 2 Robert Kunst (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 May | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | AZ | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Almere City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Apr | NAC Breda | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | FC Utrecht | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 May | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | NEC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Almere City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Apr | Willem II Tilburg | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Go Ahead Eagles | SC Heerenveen | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #8 |
| 4 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 6 | Scored | 3 |
| 3 | Conceded | 2 |
| +3 | GD | +1 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Go Ahead Eagles this season
50%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
Go Ahead Eagles are 3rd (4 pts). SC Heerenveen are 8th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
4/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: SC Heerenveen gets underway.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' SC Heerenveen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Go Ahead Eagles is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' SC Heerenveen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mathis Suray on 30.
- 35' Netherlands international Evert Linthorst has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sam Kersten is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Heerenveen.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Go Ahead Eagles in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past SC Heerenveen's compact 4-3-3.
- 55' Luuk Brouwers has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 6 appearances.
- 60' It looks surprising SC Heerenveen does not make any changes. Espen van Ee has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Another change for Go Ahead Eagles made on 61 minute. Oskar Sivertsen leaves to be changed by Jakob Breum.
- 65' Another change for Go Ahead Eagles made on 65 minute. Robbin Weijenberg leaves to be changed by Finn Stokkers.
- 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 75' SC Heerenveen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 80' Espen van Ee has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hristiyan Petrov on 80 minute.
- 85' Go Ahead Eagles are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SC Heerenveen backline.
- 86' The whistle greets Oliver Braude as he departs to be replaced by Denzel Hall.
- 89' Mathis Suray doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' Another change for SC Heerenveen made on 90 minute. Jacob Trenskow leaves to be changed by Ion Nicolaescu.
- Full Time. Go Ahead Eagles beats SC Heerenveen
Lineups
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 4
- 3
- 22
- 19
- 2
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 29
-
11
Oskar Sivertsen ↓ Jakob Breum 61'
Bench
- 1
-
27
Finn Stokkers ↑ 65'
- 14
- 24
- 5
-
7
Jakob Breum ↑ 61'
- 33
Coach
Paul Simonis
SC Heerenveen Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 44
- 11
- 4
- 8
- 14
-
45
Oliver Braude ↓ Denzel Hall 86'
- 24
-
20
Jacob Trenskow ↓ Ion Nicolaescu 90'
- 17
- 50
-
28
Hristiyan Petrov ↓ Espen van Ee 80'
Bench
- 23
- 6
-
18
Ion Nicolaescu ↑ 90'
-
2
Denzel Hall ↑ 86'
- 15
- 22
-
21
Espen van Ee ↑ 80'
- 26
- 39
- 32
Coach
Robin Veldman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sydney van Hooijdonk | 3 |
| Osame Sahraoui | 1 |
| Charlie Webster | 1 |
| Tibor Halilovic | 1 |
| Bas Kuipers | 1 |
| Sylla Sow | 1 |
| Anthony Musaba | 1 |
| Philippe Rommens | 1 |
Head to Head
Go Ahead Eagles Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.72
Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Go Ahead Eagles win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
76%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
49%
Go Ahead Eagles or SC Heerenveen
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles
| Handicap | Go Ahead Eagles covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

