SC Heerenveen vs Almere City FC, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
SC Heerenveen vs Almere City FC — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
- SC Heerenveen 34 games · 51 pts (2025/26)
- Almere City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Assistant 1 Kevin Bodde
- Assistant 2 Yorick Weterings
15 games this season 🟨 0.1/game ⚽ 2.5 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 PSV 34 84 2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 34 65 3 NEC 34 59 4 FC Twente '65 34 58 5 AFC Ajax 34 56 6 FC Utrecht 34 53 7 AZ 34 52 8 SC Heerenveen 34 51 9 FC Groningen 34 48 10 Sparta Rotterdam 34 43 11 Fortuna Sittard 34 39 12 Go Ahead Eagles 34 38 13 SBV Excelsior 34 38 14 Telstar 1963 34 37 15 PEC Zwolle 34 37 16 FC Volendam 34 32 17 NAC Breda 34 29 18 Heracles Almelo 34 19 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 19 Apr Almere City FC H 2–1 W 12 Apr Sparta Rotterdam A 1–3 L 04 Apr Willem II Tilburg H 3–1 W 30 Mar FC Utrecht A 0–2 L 15 Mar Heracles Almelo H 1–1 D 08 Mar PSV A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 19 Apr SC Heerenveen A 1–2 L 12 Apr PSV A 0–5 L 05 Apr PEC Zwolle H 2–2 D 29 Mar Willem II Tilburg A 2–0 W 14 Mar NAC Breda H 1–1 D 09 Mar FC Twente '65 A 0–1 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history15% Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
SC Heerenveen0-151/316-301/131-452/146-601/–61-751/276+1/–■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Abe Lenstra Stadion will turn into a battlefield for SC Heerenveen and Almere City FC.
- 5' It’s high time Jeroen Rijsdijk made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 9' Almere City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Junior Kadile on 9.
- 14' Goal! Jacob Trenskow scores his 7 goal in 367 matches.
- 19' Almere City FC is showing some good football. However, Almere City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' 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.
- 27' Almere City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ricardo Visus is hanging Hamdi Akujobi on the field on 27 minute.
- 32' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 32 minutes.
- 36' Almere City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp on 36.
- 41' The travelling Almere City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' It looks surprising Almere City FC does not make any changes. Ion Nicolaescu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Almere City FC that had 69 games and scored 62 goals.
- 56' 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.
- 60' SC Heerenveen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alireza Jahanbakhsh is hanging Jacob Trenskow on the field on 60 minute.
- 62' It is a substitution in Almere City FC team. Adi Nalic is replaced by Charles-Andreas Brym on 62 minute.
- 67' SC Heerenveen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mats Kohlert on 69.
- 73' SC Heerenveen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hristiyan Petrov is hanging Ion Nicolaescu on the field on 73 minute.
- 77' Baptiste Guillaume is replacing Jamie Lawrence for the Almere City FC side.
- 78' Espen van Ee has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luuk Brouwers on 78 minute.
- 83' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Almere City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 88' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Heerenveen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Almere City FC.
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Lineups
SC Heerenveen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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8
Luuk Brouwers ↓ Espen van Ee 78'
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10
Ilias Sebaoui ↓ Che Nunnely 78'
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- 45
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Bench
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30
Alireza Jahanbakhsh ↑ 60'
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- 23
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Che Nunnely ↑ 78'
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- 15
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21
Espen van Ee ↑ 78'
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- 26
- 50
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28
Hristiyan Petrov ↑ 73'
Coach Robin VeldmanAlmere City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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- 15
- 27
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- 19
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Hamdi Akujobi ↓ Ricardo Visus 27'
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- 11
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- 5
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Bench
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21
Baptiste Guillaume ↑ 77'
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- 28
- 29
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Charles-Andreas Brym ↑ 62'
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Ricardo Visus ↑ 27'
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- 31
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Ali Jassim El-Aibi ↑ 62'
Coach Jeroen Rijsdijk -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Pelle van Amersfoort 2 Osame Sahraoui 1 Kornelius Hansen 1 Adi Nalic 1 Joey Jacobs 1 Alex Balboa 1 Jacob Trenskow 1 Junior Kadile 1 Head to Head
SC Heerenveen Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.65 SC Heerenveen xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.06 Almere City FC xGI would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Heerenveen winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.71Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 75% 25% ± 2.5 50% 50% ± 3.5 29% 71% ± 4.5 14% 86% Double Chance
SC Heerenveen or Draw 77%Draw or Almere City FC 49%SC Heerenveen or Almere City FC 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Heerenveen win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.5%1 – 0 10.1%2 – 1 Actual2 – 0 8.9%0 – 0 8.6%0 – 1 6.1%1 – 2 5.9%3 – 1 5.1%2 – 2 4.9%3 – 0 4.8%0 – 2 3.7%3 – 2 2.8%Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen
Handicap SC Heerenveen covers Push Almere City FC covers -2.5 12% — 88% -2 12% 15% 73% -1.5 27% — 73% -1 27% 23% 50% -0.5 50% — 50% +0.5 77% — 23% +1 77% 14% 9% +1.5 91% — 9% +2 91% 6% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet 35% ✓Almere City FC keeps clean sheet 20% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

