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SC Heerenveen vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
SC Heerenveen
0 – 0
Full Time
FC Utrecht
Sat 8 May 2021 · 16:45 UTC Abe Lenstra Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Benjamin Nygren 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SC Heerenveen vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Pol van Boekel
  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Mario Diks
  • Referee Laurens Gerrets
  • Referee Ralf van Vlokhoven (Netherlands)
  • Referee Raymond Beijer
4 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 5.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 2 6
2 Fortuna Sittard 2 4
3 PSV 2 4
4 SBV Excelsior 2 3
5 Go Ahead Eagles 1 3
6 NEC 2 3
7 AFC Ajax 1 3
8 Sparta Rotterdam 2 3
9 FC Groningen 1 3
10 Feyenoord Rotterdam 1 3
11 SC Heerenveen 1 3
12 Telstar 1963 2 3
13 FC Twente '65 1 0
14 ADO Den Haag 1 0
15 PEC Zwolle 1 0
16 FC Utrecht 2 0
17 Willem II Tilburg 2 0
18 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2 0

Head-to-Head

1
6
8
SC Heerenveen 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals FC Utrecht
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-08 SC Heerenveen 0–0 FC Utrecht 2020-10-02 FC Utrecht 1–1 SC Heerenveen 2019-09-22 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Utrecht 2019-05-15 FC Utrecht 3–1 SC Heerenveen 2018-12-16 SC Heerenveen 2–3 FC Utrecht

Recent Form

SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May FC Utrecht H 0–0 D
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
FC Utrecht
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May SC Heerenveen A 0–0 D
01 May Willem II Tilburg H 3–2 W
25 Apr FC Twente '65 A 2–1 W
22 Apr AFC Ajax A 1–1 D
11 Apr Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–2 L
04 Apr ADO Den Haag A 4–1 W

Season Stats

SC Heerenveen FC Utrecht
#11 Position #16
3 Points 0
1 Played 2
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 2
1 Scored 2
0 Conceded 6
+1 GD -4
3.00 PPG 0.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
0% Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season

SC Heerenveen are 11th (3 pts). FC Utrecht are 16th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Utrecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against SC Heerenveen and FC Utrecht has kicked off!
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' FC Utrecht fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' SC Heerenveen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 25' SC Heerenveen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Utrecht's shape.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 40' Rami Hajal is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Utrecht tonight.
  • 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 50' Siem de Jong, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rene Hake might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 56' The SC Heerenveen bench stirs into life. Sheral Floranus is withdrawn and Joey Veerman gets his opportunity.
  • 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 62' FC Utrecht manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adrian Dalmau is hanging Eljero Elia on the field on 62 minute.
  • 67' FC Utrecht are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 71' Time for substitution for SC Heerenveen. Tibor Halilovic is replaced by Benjamin Nygren.
  • 76' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 79' The FC Utrecht manager makes a substitution. Othman Boussaid departs to be replaced by Odysseus Velanas.
  • 81' The crowd applauds Lasse Schone as he leaves the pitch. Rami Hajal steps in for SC Heerenveen.
  • 85' SC Heerenveen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 85.
  • 90' FC Utrecht started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

SC Heerenveen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FC Utrecht Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rene Hake

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gyrano Kerk 3
Sydney van Hooijdonk 3
Anastasios Douvikas 3
Modibo Sagnan 2
Sander van de Streek 2
Sam Lammers 2
Jacob Trenskow 1
Ole Romeny 1

Head to Head

2021-05-08 SC Heerenveen 0–0 FC Utrecht 2020-10-02 FC Utrecht 1–1 SC Heerenveen 2019-09-22 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Utrecht 2019-05-15 FC Utrecht 3–1 SC Heerenveen 2018-12-16 SC Heerenveen 2–3 FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen Form

2021-05-08 SC Heerenveen 0–0 FC Utrecht D 2021-05-02 PSV 2–2 SC Heerenveen D 2021-04-24 SC Heerenveen 0–2 PEC Zwolle L 2021-04-11 FC Groningen 0–2 SC Heerenveen W 2021-04-04 SC Heerenveen 1–2 AFC Ajax L 2021-03-19 SC Heerenveen 0–0 FC Twente '65 D

FC Utrecht Form

2021-05-08 SC Heerenveen 0–0 FC Utrecht D 2021-05-01 FC Utrecht 3–2 Willem II Tilburg W 2021-04-25 FC Twente '65 1–2 FC Utrecht W 2021-04-22 AFC Ajax 1–1 FC Utrecht D 2021-04-11 FC Utrecht 1–2 Feyenoord Rotterdam L 2021-04-04 ADO Den Haag 1–4 FC Utrecht W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39 SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69 FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SC Heerenveen47% Draw31% FC Utrecht22%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

SC Heerenveen or Draw
78%
Draw or FC Utrecht
53%
SC Heerenveen or FC Utrecht
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Heerenveen35% Draw52% FC Utrecht13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
11.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
1.8%

Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen

Handicap SC Heerenveen covers Push FC Utrecht covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 16% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 26% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
50% ✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
26% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.