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SC Heerenveen vs FC Volendam, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
Sat 16 Dec 2023 · 20:00 UTC Abe Lenstra Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 28' Bilal Ould-Chikh
0–2 51' Lequincio Zeefuik
Ion Nicolaescu 65' 1–2

Overview

Match Preview

SC Heerenveen vs FC VolendamEredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Allard Lindhout
  • Assistant 1 Maarten Ketting
  • Assistant 2 Cristian Dobre
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game 1.7 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec FC Volendam H 1–2 L
07 Dec PSV A 0–2 L
01 Dec Almere City FC H 3–0 W
25 Nov Fortuna Sittard H 3–0 W
11 Nov SBV Vitesse A 3–1 W
05 Nov AFC Ajax A 1–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec SC Heerenveen A 2–1 W
07 Dec Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–3 L
02 Dec PEC Zwolle H 0–5 L
26 Nov AZ A 0–3 L
12 Nov Sparta Rotterdam H 1–4 L
05 Nov NEC A 3–3 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SC Heerenveen is hosting FC Volendam for another epic battle.
  • 5' Lequincio Zeefuik needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Abe Lenstra Stadion. SC Heerenveen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' SC Heerenveen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Volendam backline.
  • 28' Bilal Ould-Chikh does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Volendam surge ahead!
  • 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 38' 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.
  • 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 46' Milan de Haan is having his name booked by the referee on 46.
  • 51' Lequincio Zeefuik is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 56' USA international Zach Booth has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 57' The SC Heerenveen manager makes a substitution. Pelle van Amersfoort departs to be replaced by Ion Nicolaescu.
  • 58' The supporters are chanting for Patrik Walemark. He replaces Che Nunnely on 58 minute.
  • 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. SC Heerenveen must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 65' Ion Nicolaescu doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 66' Fresh legs for FC Volendam! Brian Plat comes on to replace Oskar Buur.
  • 71' Damon Mirani has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Simon Olsson.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Bilal Ould-Chikh as he leaves the pitch. Quincy Hoeve steps in for FC Volendam.
  • 77' A tactical swap from FC VolendamAchraf Douiri on, Xavier Mbuyamba off on 77 minutes.
  • 82' SC Heerenveen ring the changes. Simon Olsson has done his job and it is now time for Anas Tahiri to step up.
  • 85' Imran Nazih gets the nod from FC Volendam. He replaces Milan de Haan and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' SC Heerenveen make a change. Luuk Brouwers trudges off to be replaced by Pawel Bochniewicz on 87 minutes.
  • SC Heerenveen will have plenty to reflect on. FC Volendam were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.77 SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 FC Volendam xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SC Heerenveen49% Draw26% FC Volendam25%
Actual: FC Volendam win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

SC Heerenveen or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Volendam
51%
SC Heerenveen or FC Volendam
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SC Heerenveen36% Draw44% FC Volendam20%
Actual: FC Volendam win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen

Handicap SC Heerenveen covers Push FC Volendam covers
-2.5 13% 87%
-2 13% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% 72%
-1 28% 22% 50%
-0.5 50% 50%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
32%
FC Volendam keeps clean sheet
18%

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