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Heerenveen vs Nijmegen — Eredivisie
1-0
Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
Going into the match, Heerenveen had won 3, drawn 4, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.7 goals a game; Nijmegen had won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.4. The sides have met 1 time in our records: Heerenveen 1 win.
Match report
Home form going in: Heerenveen
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 4, lost 3 (W L W L D). 1.7 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 90% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Almere City · 19 Apr 2025
- L 3-1 at Sparta Rotterdam · 12 Apr 2025
- W 3-1 vs Willem II · 4 Apr 2025
- L 2-0 at Utrecht · 30 Mar 2025
- D 1-1 vs Heracles · 15 Mar 2025
- L 2-1 at PSV Eindhoven · 8 Mar 2025
Away form going in: Nijmegen
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 (W L D W L). 1.4 scored per game, 1.8 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Waalwijk · 11 Apr 2025
- L 2-0 at Sparta Rotterdam · 6 Apr 2025
- D 3-3 vs AZ Alkmaar · 29 Mar 2025
- W 0-1 at Utrecht · 15 Mar 2025
- L 2-3 vs GO Ahead Eagles · 9 Mar 2025
- D 0-0 at Feyenoord · 1 Mar 2025
Head-to-head: Heerenveen vs Nijmegen
- Heerenveen 3-2 Nijmegen · 21 Sept 2025 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 53' Penalty — I. Nicolăescu (Heerenveen)
Match statistics
| Heerenveen | Metric | Nijmegen |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 0 |
| 51 | Ball possession | 49 |
| 1.66 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.48 |
| 14 | Total shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 5 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 1 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 399 | Total passes | 398 |
| 311 | Accurate passes | 277 |
| 78 | Pass accuracy | 70 |
| 10 | Key passes | 6 |
| 104 | Duels | 104 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | GO Ahead Eagles | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Cambuur | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Telstar | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -17 | 2 |