VriendenLoterij Eredivisie 25/26 · 17 May 2026

SC Heerenveen 0–0 AFC Ajax

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Apr 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made SC Heerenveen favourites at 50%.

A draw the chances agree with: 1.8 xG to 1.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Bernt Klaverboer, 72.6 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Bernt Klaverboer +15.5, Maarten Paes +14.5, Wout Weghorst +9.2.

Each side's last five results before this match.

11 May 2026	L 0–2	at NAC Breda Eredivisie
3 May 2026	W 2–0	at FC Volendam Eredivisie
25 Apr 2026	W 2–1	v Fortuna Sittard Eredivisie
12 Apr 2026	L 0–3	at AZ Alkmaar Eredivisie
5 Apr 2026	W 4–1	v Heracles Almelo Eredivisie

10 May 2026	L 1–2	v FC Utrecht Eredivisie
2 May 2026	D 2–2	v PSV Eindhoven Eredivisie
25 Apr 2026	W 2–0	at NAC Breda Eredivisie
11 Apr 2026	W 3–0	at Heracles Almelo Eredivisie
4 Apr 2026	L 1–2	v FC Twente Eredivisie

1 Nov 2025	AFC Ajax 1–1 SC Heerenveen Eredivisie

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Bernt Klaverboer Goalkeeper	90	–	72.6	+15.5
Dylan Vente Forward	84	0.79	49.5	+6.1
Marcus Linday Midfielder	90	–	49.4	+4.0
Vasilios Zagaritis Defender	75	–	48.6	+5.3
Sam Kersten Defender	90	–	47.4	+3.2
Luca Oyen Midfielder	84	0.12	47.4	+9.1
Oliver Braude Defender	90	0.02	46.0	+4.8
Joris van Overeem Midfielder	90	–	43.6	−3.9
Maas Willemsen Defender	90	–	43.6	−2.1
Jacob Trenskow Midfielder	90	0.48	43.1	−3.5
Ringo Meerveld Midfielder	84	0.40	42.3	−5.5
Lasse Selvåg Nordås Forward	13	–	38.2	–
Hristiyan Petrov Defender	15	–	37.4	–
Luuk Brouwers Midfielder	13	–	22.3	–
Eser Gürbüz Midfielder	13	–	21.3	–

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Maarten Paes Goalkeeper	90	–	66.8	+14.5
Steven Berghuis Forward	69	0.10	65.2	+8.1
Rayane Bounida Forward	21	0.03	62.9	–
Ko Itakura Defender	90	–	57.0	+8.0
Wout Weghorst Forward	90	0.29	56.4	+9.2
Mika Godts Forward	85	0.16	48.4	−4.6
Sean Steur Midfielder	79	0.37	47.9	+1.7
Jorthy Mokio Midfielder	90	0.07	47.7	+0.3
Youri Baas Defender	90	0.02	45.8	+0.2
Youri Regeer Midfielder	21	–	44.8	–
Lucas Rosa Defender	90	0.02	42.3	−6.8
Anton Gaaei Defender	90	0.12	39.3	−3.9
Davy Klaassen Midfielder	69	–	39.0	−4.9
Kasper Dolberg Forward	11	0.06	38.1	–
Maher Carrizo Midfielder	12	0.61	34.8	–