NEC vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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NEC vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Stadion De Goffert.
- NEC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Don Frijn
- Referee Martijn Vos
4 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | FC Groningen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Apr | FC Emmen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | PSV | H | 2–4 | L |
| 18 Mar | RKC Waalwijk | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | NEC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Apr | FC Emmen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Apr | FC Volendam | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | AZ | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | FC Groningen | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| NEC | SC Heerenveen | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #10 |
| 8 | Points | 9 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 2 |
| 12 | Scored | 11 |
| 13 | Conceded | 9 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
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
NEC this season
NEC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
NEC are 11th (8 pts). SC Heerenveen are 10th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
NEC
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
NEC
| Tjaronn Chery | 3 G | 2 A |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 G | |
| Adam Tahauia | 2 G | |
| Bryan Linssen | 1 G |
SC Heerenveen
| Jacob Trenskow | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maxence Rivera | 2 G | 1 A |
| Luca Oyen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stadion De Goffert that hosts another battle between NEC and SC Heerenveen.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Philippe Sandler is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for NEC so far.
- 12' Syb Van Ottele has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 12.
- 17' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jasper Cillessen, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion De Goffert with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His NEC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' Thom Haye has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
- 32' Belgium international Landry Dimata has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 37' The Denmark Magnus Mattsson breaks the deadlock on 37 minutes. 1-1!
- 41' Milan van Ewijk picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' SC Heerenveen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. NEC and SC Heerenveen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both NEC and SC Heerenveen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' It is a substitution in NEC team. Oussama Tannane is replaced by Jordy Bruijn on 59 minute.
- 61' Landry Dimata doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 66' SC Heerenveen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 69' SC Heerenveen ring the changes. Simon Olsson has done his job and it is now time for Che Nunnely to step up.
- 74' Anas Tahiri, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 77' Another change for NEC made on 77 minute. Elayis Tavsan leaves to be changed by Anthony Musaba.
- 82' GOAL! Sydney van Hooijdonk scores on 82. Assisted by Osame Sahraoui
- 84' Rami Kaib gets the nod from SC Heerenveen. He replaces Mats Kohlert and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Landry Dimata makes way for Pedro Marques at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from NEC.
- 87' Goal! Antoine Colassin scores his 9 goal in 394 matches.
- 90' The whistle greets Anas Tahiri as he departs to be replaced by Jeffrey Bruma.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for NEC.
Lineups
NEC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Oussama Tannane ↓ Jordy Bruijn 59'
- 20
- 22
-
19
Landry Dimata ↓ Pedro Marques 85'
- 3
- 28
-
7
Elayis Tavsan ↓ Anthony Musaba 77'
- 16
- 71
- 4
- 11
Bench
- 5
- 1
-
6
Jordy Bruijn ↑ 59'
-
9
Pedro Marques ↑ 85'
-
77
Anthony Musaba ↑ 77'
- 34
- 8
- 2
- 31
- 21
Coach
Rogier Meijer
SC Heerenveen Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 11
-
7
Mats Kohlert ↓ Rami Kaib 84'
-
26
Anas Tahiri ↓ Jeffrey Bruma 90'
- 5
- 1
- 27
- 33
- 6
-
19
Simon Olsson ↓ Che Nunnely 69'
- 20
Bench
- 23
-
25
Jeffrey Bruma ↑ 90'
- 10
- 22
-
24
Che Nunnely ↑ 69'
-
29
Antoine Colassin ↑ 69'
-
13
Rami Kaib ↑ 84'
- 9
- 15
- 8
- 35
Coach
Kees van Wonderen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vito van Crooij | 2 |
| Roberto Gonzalez | 1 |
| Ali Akman | 1 |
| Elayis Tavsan | 1 |
| Bram Nuytinck | 1 |
| Sydney van Hooijdonk | 1 |
| Ion Nicolaescu | 1 |
| Thom Haye | 1 |
Head to Head
NEC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45
NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
NEC or SC Heerenveen 73% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Heerenveen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
NEC or Draw
59%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
67%
NEC or SC Heerenveen
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
5.1%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — NEC
| Handicap | NEC covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
NEC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

