SC Heerenveen vs NEC, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Heerenveen vs NEC — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
- SC Heerenveen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- NEC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Assistant 1 Marco Ribbink
- Assistant 2 Roan van Marrewijk (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | NEC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Apr | RKC Waalwijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | AZ | H | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Mar | FC Utrecht | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| SC Heerenveen | NEC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #10 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
SC Heerenveen are 15th (0 pts). NEC are 10th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! SC Heerenveen vs NEC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' SC Heerenveen currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' It looks surprising SC Heerenveen does not make any changes. Ivan Marquez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' 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.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Abe Lenstra Stadion. SC Heerenveen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Thomas Ouwejan made 300 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' Curacao international Sontje Hansen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' Another substitution for NEC to replace Philippe Sandler by Ivan Marquez on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kento Shiogai, as he is very good at scoring at Abe Lenstra Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 53' A stunning finish from Ion Nicolaescu — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 58' With 1 assists to his name this season, Koki Ogawa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for NEC.
- 60' Fresh legs for NEC! Koki Ogawa comes on to replace Sontje Hansen.
- 64' The SC Heerenveen manager makes a substitution. Hristiyan Petrov departs to be replaced by Denzel Hall.
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 73' Calvin Verdonk was booked on 73.
- 76' The referee shows NEC player a card on 76.
- 80' A tactical swap from SC Heerenveen — Milos Lukovic on, Ion Nicolaescu off on 80 minutes.
- 81' Time for substitution for SC Heerenveen. Jacob Trenskow is replaced by Espen van Ee.
- 82' NEC player sees a card in front of him.
- 84' NEC player sees a card in front of him.
- 89' 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.
- 90' It is a substitution in SC Heerenveen team. Levi Smans is replaced by Eser Gurbuz on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
SC Heerenveen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 44
-
18
Ion Nicolaescu ↓ Milos Lukovic 80'
-
4
Sam Kersten ↓ Hussein Ali 46'
- 8
- 10
-
14
Levi Smans ↓ Eser Gurbuz 90'
- 45
-
20
Jacob Trenskow ↓ Espen van Ee 81'
- 17
-
28
Hristiyan Petrov ↓ Denzel Hall 64'
- 16
Bench
- 30
- 13
- 23
- 6
-
2
Denzel Hall ↑ 64'
-
15
Hussein Ali ↑ 46'
- 22
-
21
Espen van Ee ↑ 81'
-
24
Milos Lukovic ↑ 80'
- 26
-
50
Eser Gurbuz ↑ 90'
- 43
Coach
Robin Veldman
NEC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 5
- 32
- 24
-
3
Philippe Sandler ↓ Ivan Marquez 46'
- 71
-
10
Sontje Hansen ↓ Koki Ogawa 60'
- 22
-
23
Kodai Sano ↓ Argyrios Darelas 81'
- 19
- 9
-
25
Sami Ouaissa ↓ Basar Onal 60'
Bench
- 6
- 20
-
18
Koki Ogawa ↑ 60'
-
4
Ivan Marquez ↑ 46'
- 1
- 31
-
2
Brayann Pereira ↑ 81'
- 14
-
11
Basar Onal ↑ 60'
-
8
Argyrios Darelas ↑ 81'
- 33
Coach
Rogier Meijer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vito van Crooij | 2 |
| Antoine Colassin | 1 |
| Landry Dimata | 1 |
| Magnus Mattsson | 1 |
| Patrik Walemark | 1 |
| Bas Dost | 1 |
| Koki Ogawa | 1 |
| Joey Veerman | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Heerenveen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.65
SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.46
NEC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Heerenveen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 1.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
SC Heerenveen or Draw
79%
Draw or NEC
61%
SC Heerenveen or NEC
60%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
35.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
13.4%
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 1
3.5%
0 – 2
3.1%
1 – 2
2.4%
3 – 0
1.3%
2 – 2
1%
3 – 1
0.8%
0 – 3
0.5%
Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen
| Handicap | SC Heerenveen covers | Push | NEC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 23% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 16% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
63%
✓
NEC keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.