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VriendenLoterij Eredivisie 25/26 · 21 Sep 2025

SC Heerenveen 3–2 NEC Nijmegen

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.1 – 1.2
Actual xG
1.1 – 0.2
Goals
3 – 2

Footybot saw it as open: SC Heerenveen 32%, the draw 28%, NEC Nijmegen 40%.

SC Heerenveen won and made the better chances: 1.1 xG to 0.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Sami Ouaissa, 77.4 in 90′.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

SC Heerenveen

13 Sep 2025L 0–1at Feyenoord Eredivisie
30 Aug 2025D 2–2v Go Ahead Eagles Eredivisie
24 Aug 2025L 1–2v FC Twente Eredivisie
16 Aug 2025L 1–2at FC Groningen Eredivisie
9 Aug 2025D 1–1v FC Volendam Eredivisie

NEC Nijmegen

13 Sep 2025L 3–5v PSV Eindhoven Eredivisie
31 Aug 2025L 2–3at Fortuna Sittard Eredivisie
24 Aug 2025W 3–0v NAC Breda Eredivisie
16 Aug 2025W 4–1at Heracles Almelo Eredivisie
9 Aug 2025W 5–0v Excelsior Eredivisie

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

SC Heerenveen

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Ringo Meerveld Midfielder89100.6072.1–
Dylan Vente Forward82100.4963.7–
Joris van Overeem Midfielder9000–56.2–
Václav Sejk Forward800–39.0–

NEC Nijmegen

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Başar Önal Midfielder3200–79.6–
Sami Ouaissa Midfielder90100.1677.4–
Ahmetcan Kaplan Defender9000–74.0–
Darko Nejašmić Midfielder3100–54.8–
Thomas Ouwejan Defender9001–54.2–