SC Heerenveen vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Heerenveen vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
- SC Heerenveen 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Alex Bos
- Referee Robin Gansner
- Referee Martijn Vos
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Heracles Almelo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | RKC Waalwijk | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | PSV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Feb | NEC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | SBV Vitesse | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Mar | PSV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | AZ | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
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' Temperatures are rising at Abe Lenstra Stadion as SC Heerenveen face off against Heracles Almelo in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Heracles Almelo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' It’s high time Ole Tobiasen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Abe Lenstra Stadion. SC Heerenveen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' Sydney van Hooijdonk needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' Navajo Bakboord, a Suriname , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. SC Heerenveen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Heracles Almelo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Kasper Lunding gets the nod from Heracles Almelo. He replaces Nikolai Laursen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' SC Heerenveen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Heerenveen and Heracles Almelo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' Amin Sarr makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and SC Heerenveen are in front.
- 62' A tactical swap from SC Heerenveen — Ibrahim Dresevic on, Joost van Aken off on 62 minutes.
- 66' Bilal Basacikoglu was booked on 66.
- 67' Bilal Basacikoglu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' The travelling Heracles Almelo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Justin Hoogma suffering a number of foals already.
- 78' Samuel Armenteros has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bilal Basacikoglu on 78 minute.
- 79' Another substitution for Heracles Almelo to replace Ruben Roosken by Justin Hoogma on 79 minute.
- 81' The Heracles Almelo manager makes a substitution. Anas Ouahim departs to be replaced by Emil Hansson.
- 82' The SC Heerenveen bench stirs into life. Sydney van Hooijdonk is withdrawn and Anthony Musaba gets his opportunity.
- 87' It is a cagey affair so far. SC Heerenveen in their trying to find a way past Heracles Almelo's compact .
- 88' Nick Bakker has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 88 minutes.
- 88' A tactical swap from Heracles Almelo — Navajo Bakboord on, Noah Fadiga off on 88 minutes.
- 90' It is a substitution in SC Heerenveen team. Amin Sarr is replaced by Arjen van der Heide on 90 minute.
- Full Time. SC Heerenveen beats Heracles Almelo
Lineups
SC Heerenveen Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 26
- 15
- 10
- 27
- 33
-
9
Amin Sarr ↓ Arjen van der Heide 90'
- 13
Bench
- 23
- 5
-
29
Nicolas Madsen ↑ 90'
-
14
Ibrahim Dresevic ↑ 62'
-
16
Arjen van der Heide ↑ 90'
- 7
- 17
-
11
Anthony Musaba ↑ 82'
- 22
- 18
- 19
- 2
Coach
Ole Tobiasen
Heracles Almelo Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Noah Fadiga ↓ Navajo Bakboord 88'
- 7
- 14
- 26
- 5
- 11
- 9
- 13
-
30
Anas Ouahim ↓ Emil Hansson 79'
- 6
-
12
Ruben Roosken ↓ Justin Hoogma 79'
Bench
- 15
-
21
Justin Hoogma ↑ 79'
-
29
Emil Hansson ↑ 79'
-
33
Samuel Armenteros ↑ 78'
- 28
-
19
Navajo Bakboord ↑ 88'
- 17
- 4
- 8
- 27
-
20
Kasper Lunding ↑ 46'
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Coach
Frank Wormuth
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joey Veerman | 3 |
| Sam Lammers | 3 |
| Kristoffer Peterson | 2 |
| Luuk Brouwers | 2 |
| Sam Lammers | 2 |
| Mario Engels | 2 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 2 |
| Kristoffer Peterson | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Heerenveen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.42
SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Heerenveen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
SC Heerenveen or Draw
77%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
52%
SC Heerenveen or Heracles Almelo
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen
| Handicap | SC Heerenveen covers | Push | Heracles Almelo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

