PSV vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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PSV vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.
- PSV 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Assistant 1 Hessel Steegstra
- Assistant 2 Jan de Vries
12 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 11.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 1–7 | L |
| 01 Mar | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Feb | Juventus FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Feb | Juventus FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | PSV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | AZ | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | FC Twente '65 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jan | FC Groningen | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| PSV | SC Heerenveen | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #10 |
| 16 | Points | 9 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 2 |
| 24 | Scored | 11 |
| 10 | Conceded | 9 |
| +14 | GD | +2 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 71% | Win % | 29% |
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
43%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
PSV are 3rd (16 pts). SC Heerenveen are 10th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PSV
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
6/3
■ 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)
PSV
| Sven Mijnans | 4 G | 1 A |
| Guus Til | 4 G | |
| Ricardo Pepi | 3 G | |
| Sergino Dest | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ruben van Bommel | 2 G | 2 A |
SC Heerenveen
| Jacob Trenskow | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maxence Rivera | 2 G | 1 A |
| Luca Oyen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Philips Stadion. Ninety minutes of football awaits between PSV and SC Heerenveen.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Ilias Sebaoui is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Heerenveen tonight.
- 15' Noa Lang is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Heerenveen so far.
- 20' PSV currently sit 2 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Olivier Boscagli is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Heerenveen.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 40' GOAL! Ismael Saibari scores on 40. Assisted by Guus Til
- 45' PSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Richie Ledezma argues furiously but the card stands.
- 57' A goal from the Netherlands international Guus Til! He fires home on 57 to make it 2-0!
- 62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PSV and SC Heerenveen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 63' Fresh legs for SC Heerenveen! Ion Nicolaescu comes on to replace Milos Lukovic.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Sergino Dest. He replaces Richie Ledezma on 68 minute.
- 72' A goal from the Netherlands international Levi Smans! He fires home on 72 to make it 2-1!
- 77' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 80' Time for substitution for SC Heerenveen. Levi Smans is replaced by Eser Gurbuz.
- 83' Alireza Jahanbakhsh catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 83.
- 85' Ivan Perisic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 85.
- 89' Che Nunnely is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ilias Sebaoui at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' Mauro Junior makes way for Tyrell Malacia at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from PSV.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
17
Mauro Junior ↓ Tyrell Malacia 90'
- 9
- 20
- 22
-
10
Noa Lang ↓ Johan Bakayoko 68'
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 34
- 6
-
37
Richie Ledezma ↓ Sergino Dest 68'
Bench
-
4
Armando Obispo ↑ 90'
-
3
Tyrell Malacia ↑ 90'
- 16
- 2
-
8
Sergino Dest ↑ 68'
- 23
- 21
- 27
- 39
-
11
Johan Bakayoko ↑ 68'
- 28
- 26
Coach
Peter Bosz
SC Heerenveen Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 44
- 30
- 11
- 4
-
10
Ilias Sebaoui ↓ Che Nunnely 89'
-
14
Levi Smans ↓ Eser Gurbuz 80'
- 21
- 45
-
24
Milos Lukovic ↓ Ion Nicolaescu 63'
-
17
Nikolai Hopland ↓ Amara Conde 80'
- 16
Bench
- 3
- 23
-
6
Amara Conde ↑ 80'
-
18
Ion Nicolaescu ↑ 63'
-
7
Che Nunnely ↑ 89'
- 15
- 22
- 27
-
50
Eser Gurbuz ↑ 80'
- 28
- 31
Coach
Henk Brugge
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
4 / 4
2.47
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
80%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
41%
PSV or SC Heerenveen
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4.4%
0 – 0
3.3%
4 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 20% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

