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Heerenveen
Vs
NEC Nijmegen

Since 18/09/2015
3
HEE wins
5
Draws
6
NN wins
Meetings
14
on record
Total goals
34
13 Heerenve… · 21 NEC Nijm…
Goals per game
2.43
both sides combined
Over 1.5
79%
of meetings
Over 2.5
36%
of meetings
BTTS
50%
of meetings
Last meeting
2-2
22 Mar 2026
Next game
31 Oct
Saturday, Netherlands - Eredivisie
Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen: the head-to-head
The latest encounter between Heerenveen and NEC Nijmegen ended in a 2-2 stalemate, a scoreline that underscores how evenly matched the sides have been since 2015, when their head-to-head record began. In 14 meetings, NEC have edged Heerenveen with six wins to Heerenveen’s three, while five matches finished level. The average total goals per game is 2.43, and in 79% of the fixtures at least two goals were scored, with 36% seeing three or more. Both clubs managed to score in half of the encounters, a 50% BTTS rate. NEC have been more successful at home, winning twice and drawing three of their seven home games, whereas Heerenveen’s away record shows only one win, two draws and four losses. The most recent match on 22 March 2026, a 2-2 draw at NEC, was followed by a 31 October 2026 fixture to be played in the Eredivisie.
01 Head-to-head record02 Recent meetings03 Goal Analysis04 Current form05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture06 League Table07 Squad value analysis08 Recent results09 Upcoming fixtures
Next meeting
Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen
Saturday 31 October 2026 · Netherlands - Eredivisie
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01Head-to-head record⚖
HeerenveenHeerenveen
NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen
3
wins
6
13
goals
21
2
clean sheets
6
The last 14 games between these two clubs
21%
win %
43%
2.43
avg goals
2.43
79%
over 1.5 %
79%
36%
over 2.5 %
36%
21%
over 3.5 %
21%
0.93
scored
1.50
1.50
conceded
0.93
50%
btts
50%
14%
clean sheet
43%
11.12
corners
11.12
3.17
cards
3.17
Top three rows are this fixture: 14 meetings, 3 to Heerenveen, 5 drawn, 6 to NEC Nijmegen, at 2.43 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.
02Recent meetings📅
HeerenveenHeerenveen
Won at home
29%
2 of 7 home meetings
Won away
14%
1 of 7 away meetings
Drawn
36%
5 of 14 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen
Won at home
57%
4 of 7 home meetings
Won away
29%
2 of 7 away meetings
Drawn
36%
5 of 14 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
DateCompetitionHomeScoreAwayHeerenveen
22 Mar 2026Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen2-2HeerenveenDview
21 Sep 2025Netherlands - EredivisieHeerenveen3-2NEC NijmegenWview
27 Apr 2025Netherlands - EredivisieHeerenveen1-0NEC NijmegenWview
19 Oct 2024Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen3-0HeerenveenLview
10 Mar 2024Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen2-0HeerenveenLview
07 Oct 2023Netherlands - EredivisieHeerenveen1-1NEC NijmegenDview
06 May 2023Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen2-3HeerenveenWview
04 Sep 2022Netherlands - EredivisieHeerenveen0-0NEC NijmegenDview
13 Feb 2022Netherlands - EredivisieHeerenveen0-1NEC NijmegenLview
06 Nov 2021Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen1-1HeerenveenDview
14 May 2017Netherlands - EredivisieHeerenveen0-2NEC NijmegenLview
20 Aug 2016Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen2-1HeerenveenLview
20 Feb 2016Netherlands - EredivisieHeerenveen1-1NEC NijmegenDview
18 Sep 2015Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen2-0HeerenveenLview
03Goal Analysis⚽
Heerenveen · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-321W20W02L02L00D23L10W22D02L22DH·FS25/04A·FV03/05A·NB10/05A·NB11/05H·AJA17/05A·UTR21/05H·TWE09/08A·AJA16/08H·PZ22/08A·WI30/08
Avg total
2.5
Avg scored
1.1
Avg conceded
1.4
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.54 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.631.631.691.151.592.00
vs Stronger (8)1.122.250.671.331.402.80
vs Similar (21)1.761.431.891.111.671.67
vs Weaker (1)3.001.003.001.00--
Clean sheet %20% (-4pp vs league)
NEC Nijmegen · Last 10 – goals for & against
40-411D12L21W00D12L11D41W13L03L31WH·TEL02/05A·GRO10/05H·GAE17/05A·OP04/08H·TEL08/08H·OP11/08A·WI15/08H·BOD19/08A·BOD25/08A·PZ29/08
Avg total
2.9
Avg scored
1.4
Avg conceded
1.5
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.54 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.871.531.801.531.931.53
vs Stronger (11)1.451.911.601.801.332.00
vs Similar (10)2.001.402.201.601.801.20
vs Weaker (9)2.221.221.601.203.001.25
Clean sheet %13% (-11pp vs league)
04Current form📈
Heerenveen
WWLLDLWDLD
Last 10: 11 scored, 14 conceded.
NEC Nijmegen
DLWDLDWLLW
Last 10: 14 scored, 15 conceded.
Heerenveen
Home · last 10
LDWWWWWDWL
6 won · 17 scored, 10 conceded
Away · last 10
LWDLWLLLDD
2 won · 13 scored, 20 conceded
NEC Nijmegen
Home · last 10
LWWDDDWLDL
3 won · 17 scored, 16 conceded
Away · last 10
DWWLDLDWLW
4 won · 16 scored, 16 conceded
05The Goal Clock – in this fixture⏱
HeerenveenHeerenveen
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'20%25%16-30'40%31-45'20%25%46-60'20%25%61-75'25%76-90'54
1st half / 2nd half
Scored60% / 40%
Conceded25% / 75%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 31-45'.
From this fixture only: 2 of 14 meetings have goal timings on record. See Heerenveen's full Goal Clock across all their games.
NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'25%20%16-30'40%31-45'25%20%46-60'25%20%61-75'25%76-90'45
1st half / 2nd half
Scored25% / 75%
Conceded60% / 40%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 16-30'.
From this fixture only: 2 of 14 meetings have goal timings on record. See NEC Nijmegen's full Goal Clock across all their games.
06League Table🏆
RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1AZ AlkmaarAZ Alkmaar412
100%
3.0
133+10
4.0
100%
50%
50%
14.0
100%
2.2
25%
23.8
50%
136
6121543.20.8
53%
2PSV EindhovenPSV Eindhoven410
75%
2.5
155+10
5.0
100%
100%
75%
10.8
50%
2.8
25%
17.5
25%
280
106601153.81.2
61%
3FeyenoordFeyenoord48
50%
2.0
106+4
4.0
75%
75%
75%
11.8
75%
2.3
0%
17.8
25%
229
9343932.51.5
53%
4AjaxAjax37
67%
2.3
82+6
3.3
100%
67%
67%
10.0
33%
4.5
100%
21.3
67%
173
9515632.70.7
56%
5GO Ahead EaglesGO Ahead Eagles47
50%
1.8
119+2
5.0
100%
100%
100%
10.0
50%
2.0
0%
17.2
25%
22
9482.82.2
49%
6Fortuna SittardFortuna Sittard47
50%
1.8
87+1
3.8
100%
75%
75%
11.8
50%
3.0
25%
17.0
0%
17
6472.01.8
45%
7NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen36
67%
2.0
84+4
4.0
100%
100%
67%
10.7
67%
3.0
67%
26.3
100%
54
225262.71.3
57%
8TwenteTwente36
67%
2.0
73+4
3.3
67%
67%
67%
10.7
67%
2.5
0%
16.7
0%
87
3413392.31.0
54%
9ExcelsiorExcelsior36
67%
2.0
73+4
3.3
100%
100%
33%
10.3
67%
2.0
0%
16.3
0%
16
7362.31.0
48%
10GroningenGroningen46
50%
1.5
910-1
4.8
100%
100%
75%
8.8
25%
2.8
25%
19.8
50%
32
126142.22.5
50%
11HeerenveenHeerenveen45
25%
1.2
56-1
2.8
75%
50%
50%
10.5
50%
2.7
33%
14.5
0%
50
246201.21.5
51%
12Sparta RotterdamSparta Rotterdam44
25%
1.0
77+0
3.5
75%
75%
50%
12.2
100%
2.7
0%
23.0
50%
28
142121.81.8
47%
13PEC ZwollePEC Zwolle43
25%
0.8
48-4
3.0
100%
50%
50%
9.8
50%
3.3
67%
20.0
50%
21
84101.02.0
45%
14TelstarTelstar33
33%
1.0
38-5
3.7
100%
100%
67%
12.3
67%
3.0
50%
26.7
100%
8
3231.02.7
45%
15Willem IIWillem II31
0%
0.3
410-6
4.7
100%
100%
100%
9.0
33%
2.0
0%
19.3
33%
13
4451.33.3
-
16ADO Den HaagADO Den Haag41
0%
0.2
411-7
3.8
100%
75%
75%
11.2
50%
2.0
0%
20.5
75%
13
7151.02.8
-
17UtrechtUtrecht41
0%
0.2
615-9
5.2
100%
100%
75%
10.8
75%
4.7
67%
29.5
100%
61
3314151.53.8
47%
18CambuurCambuur40
0%
0.0
416-12
5.0
100%
100%
100%
10.8
75%
1.7
0%
20.5
25%
12
3181.04.0
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Netherlands - Eredivisie 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Netherlands - Eredivisie stats & trends →
07Squad value analysis💰
HeerenveenNEC Nijmegen
€50.5m
squad value
€41.5m
€74.7m
attack
€75.6m
€18.8m
midfield
€18.4m
€62.5m
defence
€79.2m
21
players
30
Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Heerenveen carries the more valuable squad.
08Recent results📅
Heerenveen
DateOpponentScoreRes
25 Aprvs Fortuna Sittard2-1W
03 May@ FC Volendam2-0W
10 May@ NAC Breda0-2L
11 May@ NAC Breda0-2L
17 Mayvs Ajax0-0D
21 May@ Utrecht2-3L
09 Augvs Twente1-0W
16 Aug@ Ajax2-2D
22 Augvs PEC Zwolle0-2L
30 Aug@ Willem II2-2D
NEC Nijmegen
DateOpponentScoreRes
02 Mayvs Telstar1-1D
10 May@ Groningen1-2L
17 Mayvs GO Ahead Eagles2-1W
04 Aug@ Olympiakos Piraeus0-0D
08 Augvs Telstar1-2L
11 Augvs Olympiakos Piraeus1-1D
15 Aug@ Willem II4-1W
19 Augvs Bodo/Glimt1-3L
25 Aug@ Bodo/Glimt0-3L
29 Aug@ PEC Zwolle3-1W
09Upcoming fixtures🗓
Heerenveen
Sun 06 Sepvs AZ Alkmaar
Sun 13 Sepvs Telstar
Fri 18 Sep@ Sparta Rotterdam
Sat 10 Oct@ PSV Eindhoven
Fri 16 Octvs Excelsior
Sat 24 Oct@ ADO Den Haag
Sat 31 Octvs NEC Nijmegen
Sun 08 Novvs Feyenoord
NEC Nijmegen
Sat 05 Sepvs Feyenoord
Tue 08 Sepvs Excelsior
Sat 12 Sep@ Cambuur
Wed 16 Sep@ Celje
Wed 16 Sep@ Ararat-Armenia
Thu 17 Sep@ Juventus
Sun 20 Sepvs GO Ahead Eagles
Sat 10 Oct@ Ajax
Heerenveen stats ↗NEC Nijmegen stats ↗