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SC Heerenveen vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
SC Heerenveen
1 – 3
Full Time
SBV Vitesse
Sun 12 May 2024 · 12:30 UTC Abe Lenstra Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Anas Tahiri pen 8' 1–0
1–1 23' Marco van Ginkel
1–2 58' Marco van Ginkel pen
1–3 90+2' Thomas Buitink
Y 21' Dominik Oroz
Y 46' Ramon Hendriks
Y 61' Paxten Aaronson

Overview

Match Preview

SC Heerenveen vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Richard Martens
  • Assistant 1 Mark Janssen (Netherlands)
  • Assistant 2 Kevin Weever (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

5
3
4
SC Heerenveen 12 games · Avg 3.5 goals SBV Vitesse
Last 5 meetings
2024-05-12 SC Heerenveen 1–3 SBV Vitesse 2023-11-11 SBV Vitesse 1–3 SC Heerenveen 2023-01-28 SC Heerenveen 1–3 SBV Vitesse 2022-08-20 SBV Vitesse 0–4 SC Heerenveen 2022-05-08 SBV Vitesse 1–2 SC Heerenveen

Recent Form

SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May SBV Vitesse H 1–3 L
03 May Almere City FC A 1–1 D
25 Apr PSV H 0–8 L
14 Apr Heracles Almelo A 2–0 W
07 Apr FC Utrecht H 2–3 L
03 Apr FC Twente '65 H 3–3 D
SBV Vitesse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May SC Heerenveen A 3–1 W
05 May FC Utrecht A 0–1 L
28 Apr Fortuna Sittard H 3–2 W
13 Apr PSV A 0–6 L
07 Apr NEC H 0–3 L
02 Apr Sparta Rotterdam H 1–4 L

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Abe Lenstra Stadion will turn into a battlefield for SC Heerenveen and SBV Vitesse.
  • 5' It looks surprising SBV Vitesse does not make any changes. Kacper Kozlowski has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 8' Anas Tahiri puts SC Heerenveen on the lead.
  • 13' 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 Ramon Hendriks suffering a number of foals already.
  • 18' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Heerenveen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 21' SBV Vitesse player sees a card in front of him.
  • 23' GOAL! Marco van Ginkel scores on 23.
  • 28' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SBV Vitesse that had 282 games and scored 317 goals.
  • 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gyan de Regt, as he is very good at scoring at Abe Lenstra Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 43' 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.
  • 46' The referee calls foul for Ramon Hendriks. He receives a card.
  • 49' Time for substitution for SBV Vitesse. Dominik Oroz is replaced by Giovanni van Zwam.
  • 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Heerenveen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 58' What a strike from Marco van Ginkel! The score is 1-2.
  • 61' It’s a booking for SBV Vitesse player. Paxten Aaronson gets a card.
  • 66' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 68' It is a substitution in SC Heerenveen team. Anas Tahiri is replaced by Espen van Ee on 68 minute.
  • 69' The SC Heerenveen manager makes a substitution. Pelle van Amersfoort departs to be replaced by Ion Nicolaescu.
  • 74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
  • 80' Thomas Buitink is replacing Marco van Ginkel for the SBV Vitesse side.
  • 83' Charlie Webster is replacing Luuk Brouwers for the SC Heerenveen side.
  • 84' Time for substitution for SBV Vitesse. Paxten Aaronson is replaced by Toni Domgjoni.
  • 87' Anis Moussa is replacing Gyan de Regt for the SBV Vitesse side.
  • The final score is 1-3.

Lineups

SC Heerenveen Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kees van Wonderen

SBV Vitesse Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Edward Sturing

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bryan Linssen 4
Amin Sarr 3
Sydney van Hooijdonk 3
Pelle van Amersfoort 3
Tim Matavz 3
Marco van Ginkel 2
Lois Openda 2
Michel Vlap 2

Head to Head

2024-05-12 SC Heerenveen 1–3 SBV Vitesse 2023-11-11 SBV Vitesse 1–3 SC Heerenveen 2023-01-28 SC Heerenveen 1–3 SBV Vitesse 2022-08-20 SBV Vitesse 0–4 SC Heerenveen 2022-05-08 SBV Vitesse 1–2 SC Heerenveen

SC Heerenveen Form

2024-05-12 SC Heerenveen 1–3 SBV Vitesse L 2024-05-03 Almere City FC 1–1 SC Heerenveen D 2024-04-25 SC Heerenveen 0–8 PSV L 2024-04-14 Heracles Almelo 0–2 SC Heerenveen W 2024-04-07 SC Heerenveen 2–3 FC Utrecht L 2024-04-03 SC Heerenveen 3–3 FC Twente '65 D

SBV Vitesse Form

2024-05-12 SC Heerenveen 1–3 SBV Vitesse W 2024-05-05 FC Utrecht 1–0 SBV Vitesse L 2024-04-28 SBV Vitesse 3–2 Fortuna Sittard W 2024-04-13 PSV 6–0 SBV Vitesse L 2024-04-07 SBV Vitesse 0–3 NEC L 2024-04-02 SBV Vitesse 1–4 Sparta Rotterdam L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.66 SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73 SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for: SC Heerenveen or SBV Vitesse 74% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SC Heerenveen38% Draw26% SBV Vitesse36%
Actual: SBV Vitesse win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

SC Heerenveen or Draw
63%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
62%
SC Heerenveen or SBV Vitesse
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Heerenveen28% Draw42% SBV Vitesse30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
1 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
3.9%

Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen

Handicap SC Heerenveen covers Push SBV Vitesse covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 17% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 18% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 12% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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