PSV vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.
- PSV 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | SC Heerenveen | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Apr | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | VVV Venlo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | Heracles Almelo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | AZ | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Mar | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | PSV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Apr | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | FC Groningen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | AFC Ajax | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| PSV | SC Heerenveen | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #12 |
| 4 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 2 |
| 3 | Conceded | 2 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
100%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
PSV are 6th (4 pts). SC Heerenveen are 12th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PSV
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Philips Stadion as PSV face off against SC Heerenveen in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Yvon Mvogo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 22' SC Heerenveen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 22.
- 23' A moment of madness from Rodney Kongolo on 23 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SC Heerenveen will be frustrated.
- 28' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Heerenveen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Heerenveen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' GOAL! Tibor Halilovic scores on 34.
- 38' PSV player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 43' PSV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Armando Obispo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nick Viergever on 46 minute.
- 51' The 32-year-old Lucas Woudenberg has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 57' GOAL! Yorbe Vertessen fires home to make it 1-1!
- 58' GOAL! Cody Gakpo scores on 58.
- 59' Against the run of play, Siem de Jong has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 64' PSV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SC Heerenveen's shape.
- 69' A change in the SC Heerenveen ranks — Rami Kaib exits the field as Pawel Bochniewicz enters on 69.
- 73' SC Heerenveen make a change. Siem de Jong trudges off to be replaced by Rein Smit on 73 minutes.
- 78' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 83' SC Heerenveen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 87' Cody Gakpo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Marco van Ginkel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mario Gotze at the 90 minute mark.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Pablo Rosario ↓ Yorbe Vertessen 46'
- 9
- 19
-
4
Nick Viergever ↓ Armando Obispo 46'
- 33
- 6
- 28
- 31
-
27
Mario Gotze ↓ Marco van Ginkel 90'
- 38
-
7
Eran Zahavi ↓ Noni Madueke 46'
Bench
-
24
Armando Obispo ↑ 46'
- 13
-
14
Marco van Ginkel ↑ 90'
- 11
- 29
- 21
-
53
Yorbe Vertessen ↑ 46'
-
23
Noni Madueke ↑ 46'
Coach
Roger Schmidt
SC Heerenveen Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
43
Lasse Schone ↓ Sieben Dewaele 90'
-
21
Rodney Kongolo ↓ Syb Van Ottele 69'
- 5
- 11
- 2
-
6
Siem de Jong ↓ Rein Smit 73'
- 3
- 14
- 44
-
41
Rami Kaib ↓ Pawel Bochniewicz 69'
Bench
- 23
- 22
-
25
Pawel Bochniewicz ↑ 69'
-
15
Sieben Dewaele ↑ 90'
- 16
- 17
- 8
- 18
-
26
Rein Smit ↑ 73'
- 10
-
42
Syb Van Ottele ↑ 69'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Guus Til | 4 |
| Cody Gakpo | 3 |
| Luuk de Jong | 3 |
| Tibor Halilovic | 2 |
| Malik Tillman | 2 |
| Mitchell van Bergen | 2 |
| Steven Bergwijn | 2 |
| Joey Veerman | 2 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.64
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
76%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
50%
PSV or SC Heerenveen
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Heerenveen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

