SC Heerenveen vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Heerenveen vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
- SC Heerenveen 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Referee Richard Polman
- Referee Richard Brondijk
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Referee Freek Vandeursen
- Referee Wouter Wiersma (Netherlands)
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 24.5 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jan | FC Groningen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | AZ | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Jan | RKC Waalwijk | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Nov | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | SC Heerenveen | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Jan | PSV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jan | NEC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Jan | AZ | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Nov | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Abe Lenstra Stadion!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. SC Heerenveen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Carlens Arcus is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SBV Vitesse so far.
- 15' SBV Vitesse fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. SBV Vitesse is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 21' What composure from Pelle van Amersfoort! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 22' Magnificent from Pelle van Amersfoort! That is 20 goals in 374 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 27' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 32' The deadlock is broken! Bartosz Bialek gets on the scoresheet on 32 minutes.
- 37' 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.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dominik Oroz made 282 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' A stunning finish from Gabriel Vidovic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Syb Van Ottele. He replaces Joost van Aken on 46 minute.
- 47' Million Manhoef makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and SBV Vitesse are in front.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SC Heerenveen and SBV Vitesse are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' Fresh legs for SC Heerenveen! Tibor Halilovic comes on to replace Simon Olsson.
- 64' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Heerenveen and SBV Vitesse are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 66' The SBV Vitesse bench stirs into life. Gabriel Vidovic is withdrawn and Nicolas Isimat-Mirin gets his opportunity.
- 71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Phillip Cocu will be considering his options from the bench.
- 74' Another substitution for SBV Vitesse to replace Bartosz Bialek by Mohamed Sankoh on 74 minute.
- 75' SBV Vitesse ring the changes. Maximilian Wittek has done his job and it is now time for Mitchell Dijks to step up.
- 80' SC Heerenveen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SBV Vitesse backline.
- 85' Simon Olsson, a Sweden , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tibor Halilovic on 88 minutes.
- 89' Tibor Halilovic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
- 90' Time for substitution for SBV Vitesse. Million Manhoef is replaced by Simon van Duivenbooden.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SC Heerenveen 1-3 SBV Vitesse.
Lineups
SC Heerenveen Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
3
Joost van Aken ↓ Syb Van Ottele 46'
- 11
-
7
Mats Kohlert ↓ Rami Kaib 59'
- 26
- 5
- 1
- 27
- 33
- 9
-
19
Simon Olsson ↓ Tibor Halilovic 59'
Bench
- 23
-
10
Tibor Halilovic ↑ 59'
- 22
- 29
-
6
Syb Van Ottele ↑ 46'
-
13
Rami Kaib ↑ 59'
- 15
- 8
Coach
Kees van Wonderen
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 2
- 32
- 20
- 16
-
14
Bartosz Bialek ↓ Mohamed Sankoh 74'
- 42
- 6
-
17
Kacper Kozlowski ↓ Davy Propper 66'
- 10
- 3
Bench
-
29
Nicolas Isimat-Mirin ↑ 66'
-
–
Davy Propper ↑ 66'
-
35
Mitchell Dijks ↑ 75'
- 18
- 22
- 11
- 27
- 24
- 33
-
9
Mohamed Sankoh ↑ 74'
- 25
-
53
Simon van Duivenbooden ↑ 90'
Coach
Phillip Cocu
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Linssen | 4 |
| Pelle van Amersfoort | 3 |
| Tim Matavz | 3 |
| Amin Sarr | 3 |
| Sydney van Hooijdonk | 3 |
| Michel Vlap | 2 |
| Million Manhoef | 2 |
| Anas Tahiri | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Heerenveen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for:
SC Heerenveen or SBV Vitesse 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SBV Vitesse win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
SC Heerenveen or Draw
67%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
62%
SC Heerenveen or SBV Vitesse
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SBV Vitesse win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen
| Handicap | SC Heerenveen covers | Push | SBV Vitesse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

