NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen vs Heerenveen — Eredivisie
2-2
HeerenveenGoffertstadion, Nijmegen
Going into the match, NEC Nijmegen had won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 2.4 goals a game; Heerenveen had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.8. The sides have met 2 times in our records: NEC Nijmegen 2 wins. NEC Nijmegen are 10th in the Eredivisie on 6 points; Heerenveen are 12th on 5.
Match report
Home form going in: NEC Nijmegen
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 (W W L D D). 2.4 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 90% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 2-3 at PSV Eindhoven · 14 Mar 2026
- W 3-0 vs Volendam · 8 Mar 2026
- L 2-3 vs Fortuna Sittard · 28 Feb 2026
- D 1-1 at Ajax · 21 Feb 2026
- D 1-1 at Sparta Rotterdam · 17 Feb 2026
- L 1-3 vs Utrecht · 11 Feb 2026
Away form going in: Heerenveen
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (W W W L W). 1.8 scored per game, 1.8 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 3-0 vs Telstar · 14 Mar 2026
- W 1-2 at Excelsior · 7 Mar 2026
- W 2-1 vs Sparta Rotterdam · 28 Feb 2026
- L 3-1 at PSV Eindhoven · 21 Feb 2026
- W 4-2 vs Zwolle · 15 Feb 2026
- W 1-3 at GO Ahead Eagles · 11 Feb 2026
Head-to-head: NEC Nijmegen vs Heerenveen
- NEC Nijmegen 3-0 Heerenveen · 19 Oct 2024 · Eredivisie
- NEC Nijmegen 2-0 Heerenveen · 10 Mar 2024 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 19' Normal Goal — T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen)
- 37' Normal Goal — J. Trenskow (Heerenveen)
- 45' Normal Goal — R. Meerveld (Heerenveen)
- 57' Normal Goal — T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen)
Match statistics
| NEC Nijmegen | Metric | Heerenveen |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 2 |
| 54 | Ball possession | 46 |
| 2.22 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.38 |
| 22 | Total shots | 11 |
| 10 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 14 | Attempts inside box | 8 |
| 8 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 441 | Total passes | 370 |
| 354 | Accurate passes | 262 |
| 80 | Pass accuracy | 71 |
| 16 | Key passes | 7 |
| 124 | Duels | 124 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Excelsior | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 6 | GO Ahead Eagles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | Ajax | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Twente | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | Groningen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | NEC Nijmegen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Heerenveen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 4 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -9 | 2 |
| 16 | Willem II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 1 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 1 |
| 18 | Cambuur | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -12 | 1 |