Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen: result 0-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 12, 2012 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
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What was the result of Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen?
NEC Nijmegen won 0-2 on August 12, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 27′M. PlatjeNEC Nijmegen
- 35′Pavel ČmovšNEC Nijmegen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heerenveen have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2012 | Feyenoord(home) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| May 2, 2012 | Twente(away) | 4-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Heracles(away) | 4-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Vitesse(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 14, 2012 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 4-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2012 | Vitesse(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| May 10, 2012 | Vitesse(home) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| May 6, 2012 | Heracles(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 2, 2012 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 29, 2012 | Waalwijk(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Heerenveen win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 NEC Nijmegen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2012 | NEC Nijmegen 2-4 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Heerenveen 2-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 5, 2011 | Heerenveen 0-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 28, 2010 | NEC Nijmegen 2-2 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs Heerenveen on Apr 14, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Heerenveen score 2.4 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 2.4 | 2.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heerenveen sit 9th in Eredivisie (4 points from 3 matches) and NEC Nijmegen sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Heerenveen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy