NEC vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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NEC vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Stadion De Goffert.
- NEC 12 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 12 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Don Frijn
- Referee Martijn Vos
7 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 10.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #6 |
| 14 | Points | 21 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 3 |
| 20 | Scored | 24 |
| 21 | Conceded | 16 |
| -1 | GD | +8 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 25% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
NEC this season
NEC this season
42%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
NEC are 11th (14 pts). SC Heerenveen are 6th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
NEC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/5
76+
4/2
■ 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)
NEC
| Tjaronn Chery | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 G | |
| Adam Tahauia | 2 G | |
| Bryan Linssen | 1 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' NEC have kicked off against SC Heerenveen. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Thom Haye, a Indonesia , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Stadion De Goffert. SC Heerenveen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 12' The referee calls foul for Syb Van Ottele. He receives a Yellow card.
- 17' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 22' It looks like no one’s ball. NEC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 27' Magnificent from Thom Haye! That is 6 goals in 200 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 32' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 37' Magnus Mattsson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 41' SC Heerenveen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 46' NEC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SC Heerenveen backline.
- 51' NEC have won 260 goals from 188 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' SC Heerenveen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' Fresh legs for NEC! Jordy Bruijn comes on to replace Oussama Tannane.
- 61' A goal from the Belgium international Landry Dimata! He fires home on 61 to make it 2-1!
- 66' Sydney van Hooijdonk has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 69' SC Heerenveen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Che Nunnely is hanging Simon Olsson on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' NEC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 74.
- 77' Fresh legs for NEC! Anthony Musaba comes on to replace Elayis Tavsan.
- 82' What a moment for Sydney van Hooijdonk! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 84' SC Heerenveen ring the changes. Mats Kohlert has done his job and it is now time for Rami Kaib to step up.
- 85' Another substitution for NEC to replace Landry Dimata by Pedro Marques on 85 minute.
- 87' A stunning finish from Antoine Colassin — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' Jeffrey Bruma is replacing Anas Tahiri for the SC Heerenveen side.
- Another three points for SC Heerenveen.
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
1.89
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
NEC or SC Heerenveen 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Heerenveen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
NEC or Draw
57%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
69%
NEC or SC Heerenveen
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — NEC
| Handicap | NEC covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 20% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
NEC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

