SC Heerenveen vs Almere City FC, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Heerenveen vs Almere City FC — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
- SC Heerenveen 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Almere City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Assistant 1 Kevin Bodde
- Assistant 2 Yorick Weterings
4 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 11.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
SC Heerenveen
| Jacob Trenskow | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maxence Rivera | 2 G | 1 A |
| Luca Oyen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against SC Heerenveen and Almere City FC has kicked off!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. SC Heerenveen in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Almere City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 9' What composure from Junior Kadile! The France international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 14' What a moment for Jacob Trenskow! That strike on 14 puts his side firmly in control.
- 19' Almere City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 24' SC Heerenveen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Almere City FC backline.
- 27' Another substitution for Almere City FC to replace Hamdi Akujobi by Ricardo Visus on 27 minute.
- 32' 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.
- 36' Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp adds to his 0 season tally! Almere City FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 41' Nikolai Hopland is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Heerenveen so far.
- 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Heerenveen and Almere City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' The crowd applauds Jacob Trenskow as he leaves the pitch. Alireza Jahanbakhsh steps in for SC Heerenveen.
- 62' Charles-Andreas Brym is replacing Adi Nalic for the Almere City FC side.
- 67' It looks surprising Almere City FC does not make any changes. Jamie Lawrence has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 69' The referee has no hesitation. Mats Kohlert is booked for SC Heerenveen — card on 69.
- 73' Another change for SC Heerenveen made on 73 minute. Ion Nicolaescu leaves to be changed by Hristiyan Petrov.
- 77' Baptiste Guillaume is replacing Jamie Lawrence for the Almere City FC side.
- 78' SC Heerenveen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Espen van Ee is hanging Luuk Brouwers on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 88' The energy levels are beginning to show. Robin Veldman might look to freshen things up shortly.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SC Heerenveen 2-1 Almere City FC.
Lineups
SC Heerenveen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 44
- 11
- 18
- 4
-
8
Luuk Brouwers ↓ Espen van Ee 78'
-
10
Ilias Sebaoui ↓ Che Nunnely 78'
- 14
- 45
- 20
- 17
- 16
Bench
-
30
Alireza Jahanbakhsh ↑ 60'
- 13
- 23
- 6
-
7
Che Nunnely ↑ 78'
- 2
- 15
-
21
Espen van Ee ↑ 78'
- 24
- 26
- 50
-
28
Hristiyan Petrov ↑ 73'
Coach
Robin Veldman
Almere City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
- 15
- 27
- 16
- 19
-
20
Hamdi Akujobi ↓ Ricardo Visus 27'
- 14
- 11
- 1
- 5
- 17
Bench
- 2
-
21
Baptiste Guillaume ↑ 77'
- 8
- 22
- 28
- 29
-
18
Charles-Andreas Brym ↑ 62'
-
4
Ricardo Visus ↑ 27'
- 7
- 3
- 31
-
12
Ali Jassim El-Aibi ↑ 62'
Coach
Jeroen Rijsdijk
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pelle van Amersfoort | 2 |
| Joey Jacobs | 1 |
| Alex Balboa | 1 |
| Jacob Trenskow | 1 |
| Junior Kadile | 1 |
| Sven van Beek | 1 |
| Osame Sahraoui | 1 |
| Kornelius Hansen | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Heerenveen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65
SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Almere City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Heerenveen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 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.