Heerenveen vs VVV Venlo: result 2-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 9, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
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What was the result of Heerenveen vs VVV Venlo?
Heerenveen and VVV Venlo drew 2-2 on December 9, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 10′L. ThyVVV Venlo
- 19′D. DumfriesHeerenveen
- 49′H. VeermanHeerenveen
- 85′R. SeuntjensVVV Venlo
Official lineup for Heerenveen vs VVV Venlo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Heerenveen
4-3-3- 20H. Veerman
- 17N. Mihajlović
- 18M. Vlap
- 8M. Thorsby
- 21Y. Kobayashi
- 6S. Schaars
- 5K. Pierie
- 2D. Dumfries
- 12D. Schmidt
- 3D. Høegh
- 1W. Hahn
VVV Venlo
4-3-3- 25K. Nwakali
- 7V. van Crooij
- 19T. Hunte
- 11L. Thy
- 8C. Leemans
- 20D. van Bruggen
- 2M. Rutten
- 13N. Röseler
- 4R. Janssen
- 3J. Promes
- 1L. Unnerstall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heerenveen have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; VVV Venlo have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2017 | Roda(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 25, 2017 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Twente(away) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 29, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Willem II(home) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 4, 2017 | NAC Breda(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Heracles(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Heerenveen wins, 3 draws, 0 VVV Venlo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2013 | Heerenveen 2-2 VVV Venlo | Eredivisie |
| Nov 24, 2012 | VVV Venlo 1-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Heerenveen 4-1 VVV Venlo | Eredivisie |
| Sep 17, 2011 | VVV Venlo 0-3 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Apr 23, 2011 | VVV Venlo 2-2 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 23, 2010 | Heerenveen 2-0 VVV Venlo | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Heerenveen vs VVV Venlo on Feb 9, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Heerenveen score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; VVV Venlo score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| VVV Venlo | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Heerenveen | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 15 |
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