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NEC vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2022-23
NEC
2 – 3
Full Time
SC Heerenveen
Sat 6 May 2023 · 18:00 UTC Stadion De Goffert HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 12' Syb Van Ottele
Y 41' Milan van Ewijk

Overview

Match Preview

NEC vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Stadion De Goffert.

Match Details

  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Mario Diks
  • Referee Bas van Dongen
  • Referee Laurens Gerrets
  • Referee Don Frijn
  • Referee Martijn Vos

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

3
4
3
NEC 10 games · Avg 2.5 goals SC Heerenveen
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-06 NEC 2–3 SC Heerenveen 2022-09-04 SC Heerenveen 0–0 NEC 2022-02-13 SC Heerenveen 0–1 NEC 2021-11-06 NEC 1–1 SC Heerenveen

Recent Form

NEC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#6 Position #11
3 Points 3
2 Played 1
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
5 Scored 1
3 Conceded 0
+2 GD +1
1.50 PPG 3.00
50% Win % 100%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
NEC this season
100% Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season

NEC are 6th (3 pts). SC Heerenveen are 11th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

NEC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between NEC and SC Heerenveen is underway.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' NEC is showing some good football. However, NEC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 12' A meaty challenge results in booking for Syb Van Ottele on 12.
  • 17' Supporters expect more eagerness from Elayis Tavsan, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion De Goffert with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 22' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pawel Bochniewicz made 6 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 27' The deadlock is broken! Thom Haye gets on the scoresheet on 27 minutes.
  • 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogier Meijer might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 37' Magnificent from Magnus Mattsson! That is 27 goals in 171 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 41' Milan van Ewijk is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
  • 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 51' SC Heerenveen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. NEC and SC Heerenveen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 59' The whistle greets Oussama Tannane as he departs to be replaced by Jordy Bruijn.
  • 61' What a moment for Landry Dimata! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 66' A quiet spell here at Stadion De Goffert. SC Heerenveen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 69' SC Heerenveen make a change. Simon Olsson trudges off to be replaced by Che Nunnely on 69 minutes.
  • 74' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both NEC and SC Heerenveen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 77' Elayis Tavsan makes way for Anthony Musaba at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from NEC.
  • 82' Sydney van Hooijdonk doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 84' The whistle greets Mats Kohlert as he departs to be replaced by Rami Kaib.
  • 85' Another substitution for NEC to replace Landry Dimata by Pedro Marques on 85 minute.
  • 87' GOAL! Antoine Colassin scores on 87. Assisted by Anas Tahiri
  • 90' A change in the SC Heerenveen ranks — Anas Tahiri exits the field as Jeffrey Bruma enters on 90.
  • It finishes all square. NEC and SC Heerenveen share the spoils 2-3.

Lineups

NEC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rogier Meijer

SC Heerenveen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kees van Wonderen

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.79 NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
NEC24% Draw30% SC Heerenveen46%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

NEC or Draw
54%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
76%
NEC or SC Heerenveen
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
NEC15% Draw50% SC Heerenveen35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
14.3%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
12.7%
0 – 2
10.9%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
3.1%
0 – 4
2%

Asian Handicap — NEC

Handicap NEC covers Push SC Heerenveen covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 13% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 25% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 16% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

NEC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
46% ✓

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