SBV Vitesse vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SBV Vitesse vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at GelreDome.
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Robin Hensgens
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Nov | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | FC Groningen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | FC Emmen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Willem II Tilburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | PSV | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Nov | ADO Den Haag | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Nov | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | AZ | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. SC Heerenveen get us underway at GelreDome.
- 5' SC Heerenveen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' SC Heerenveen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' SBV Vitesse have won 317 goals from 282 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. SBV Vitesse and SC Heerenveen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Letsch might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 39' Oussama Darfalou puts SBV Vitesse on the lead.
- 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SBV Vitesse and SC Heerenveen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' The SC Heerenveen bench stirs into life. Oliver Batista-Meier is withdrawn and Rami Hajal gets his opportunity.
- 51' SBV Vitesse is showing some good football. However, SBV Vitesse are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 54' Sheral Floranus makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and SC Heerenveen are in front.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Woudenberg on 58.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' Maximilian Wittek was booked on 68.
- 73' It’s high time Thomas Letsch made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 78' Another substitution for SBV Vitesse to replace Million Manhoef by Hillary Gong on 78 minute.
- 83' Oliver Batista-Meier has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Riechedly Bazoer. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Sheral Floranus argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' SBV Vitesse manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thomas Buitink is hanging Oussama Darfalou on the field on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. SBV Vitesse and SC Heerenveen share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lois Openda ↓ Daan Huisman 78'
- 14
- 22
- 21
- 3
- 9
- 32
- 10
- 6
- 8
-
42
Million Manhoef ↓ Hillary Gong 78'
Bench
- 23
- 20
-
29
Thomas Buitink ↑ 90'
-
17
Hillary Gong ↑ 78'
- 18
- 41
- 24
-
40
Daan Huisman ↑ 78'
- 39
- 44
Coach
Thomas Letsch
SC Heerenveen Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Linssen | 4 |
| Sydney van Hooijdonk | 3 |
| Pelle van Amersfoort | 3 |
| Tim Matavz | 3 |
| Amin Sarr | 3 |
| Michel Vlap | 2 |
| Million Manhoef | 2 |
| Anas Tahiri | 2 |
Head to Head
SBV Vitesse Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5
SBV Vitesse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
SBV Vitesse or SC Heerenveen 73% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
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 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
SBV Vitesse or Draw
71%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
56%
SBV Vitesse or SC Heerenveen
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SBV Vitesse win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — SBV Vitesse
| Handicap | SBV Vitesse covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

