Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen: result 0-2 and analysis
EredivisieMatchday 34Kick-off on May 14, 2017 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 May 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 23′A. DanjumaNEC Nijmegen
- 64′T. AwoniyiNEC Nijmegen
Official lineup for Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Heerenveen
4-3-3- 13A. Zeneli
- 11S. Larsson
- 9R. Ghoochannejhad
- 17M. Ødegaard
- 21Y. Kobayashi
- 6S. Schaars
- 16J. St. Juste
- 22W. Faes
- 12D. Schmidt
- 5L. Bijker
- 1E. Mulder
NEC Nijmegen
4-3-3- 17J. Grot
- 18K. Mayi
- 21A. Messaoud
- 47A. Danjuma
- 19J. von Haacke
- 34G. Breinburg
- 4W. Golla
- 2Michael Heinloth
- 28L. Burnet
- 3D. Đumić
- 1Joris Delle
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heerenveen have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 3, 0 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2017 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Willem II(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 16, 2017 | Ajax(away) | 1-5 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Vitesse(away) | 2-4 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Excelsior(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Twente(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Ajax(home) | 1-5 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Groningen(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Heerenveen win, 2 draws, 3 NEC Nijmegen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2016 | NEC Nijmegen 2-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Heerenveen 1-1 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Sep 18, 2015 | NEC Nijmegen 2-0 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Heerenveen 2-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 25, 2013 | NEC Nijmegen 2-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 16, 2013 | NEC Nijmegen 1-3 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs Heerenveen on Aug 20, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Heerenveen score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 0.7 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 1.1 | 1.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 0.7 | 2.1 | 1 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heerenveen sit 6th in Eredivisie (21 points from 12 matches) and NEC Nijmegen sit 11th (14 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Heerenveen | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 21 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 14 |
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