Heerenveen vs Twente
Ref: D. HiglerAbe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen · 27,224 cap
Match recap
Twente beat Heerenveen 2–1 in their Eredivisie fixture. Sejk scored for Heerenveen; Rots and Ünüvar replied for Twente. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 2.39 for Heerenveen versus 2.01 for Twente. Heerenveen sit 8th in the Eredivisie table while Twente are 4th.
First Half
9'
Rots
Yellow Card
12'
⚽
Rots
Assist: Rots
Second Half
⇄
Linday
van Overeem
Yellow Card
68'
Booth
Yellow Card
70'
⇄
van den Belt
70'
⇄
Booth
⇄
Meerveld
77'
⇄
Rots
Brouwers
Yellow Card
80'
van Wolfswinkel
Yellow Card
⇄
Rivera
⇄
Zagaritis
84'
⚽
Ünüvar
85'
VAR
Goal confirmed
90+3'
Ünüvar
Yellow Card
90+4'
⇄
Rots
Brouwers
Red Card
Brouwers
Yellow Card
⚽
Sejk
Assist: van Overeem
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSV Eindhoven | 34 | 27 | 3 | 4 | +56 | 84 |
| 3 |  NEC Nijmegen | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | +24 | 59 |
| 4 |  Twente | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | +19 | 58 |
| 5 |  Ajax | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | +21 | 56 |
| 7 |  AZ Alkmaar | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | +7 | 52 |
| 8 |  Heerenveen | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | +4 | 51 |
| 9 |  Groningen | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | +4 | 48 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
HeerenveenTwente
13Won
Statistical edge
13–3
battles won across 17 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
2.39VS2.01
Attack5 · 1 won
18
Shots
9
3
Shots on target
5
11
Shots in the box
5
7
Shots outside box
4
6
Shots off goal
3
7
Corners
4
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
55%
Possession
45%
474
Total passes
405
388
Accurate passes
305
82%
Pass accuracy
75%
Discipline2 · 2 won
10
Fouls
19
3
Yellow cards
4
1
Red cards
0
3
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence2 · 0 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
2
9
Blocked shots
1
0.44
Goals prevented
0.44
Heerenveen
4-2-3-1
Twente
4-2-3-1
Heerenveen
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4S. KerstenD
- 6J. van OvereemM
- 7M. RiveraM
- 8L. BrouwersM
- 9D. VenteF
- 10R. MeerveldM
- 16M. LindayM
- 17N. HoplandD
- 19V. ZagaritisD
- 44A. NoppertG
- 45O. BraudeD
Substitutes
- 3M. WillemsenD
- 15M. EgbringD
- 20J. TrenskowF
- 21E. van EeM
- 22B. KlaverboerG
- 26A. van Axel DongenF
- 27V. SejkF
- 28H. PetrovD
- 31N. BakkerG
- 32Kai JansenM
- 36N. CourtensM
- 50E. GürbüzF
Twente
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1L. UnnerstallG
- 3R. PröpperD
- 6R. ZerroukiM
- 8T. BoothM
- 9R. van WolfswinkelF
- 11D. RotsM
- 14K. HlynssonM
- 20T. van den BeltM
- 28B. van RooijD
- 38M. BrunsD
- 39M. RotsD
Substitutes
- 5B. KuipersD
- 12Guilherme Martinho PeixotoD
- 17A. Van HoorenbeeckD
- 21S. KarssiesG
- 22P. TytońG
- 23S. LemkinD
- 25Lucas Vennegoor of HesselinkF
- 27S. ØrjasæterM
- 30O. Panneflek
- 32A. VerschuerenM
- 37N. ÜnüvarF
Heerenveen
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andries Noppert | G | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joris van Overeem | M | 90 | 7.9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Oliver Braude | D | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/4 |
| Vasilios Zagaritis | D | 81 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4/7 |
| Ringo Meerveld | M | 75 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 5/6 |
| Maxence Rivera | M | 81 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/4 |
| Marcus Linday | M | 45 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Nikolai Soyset Hopland | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Kersten | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luuk Brouwers(C) | M | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Dylan Vente | F | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Nordin Bakker | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Amourricho van Axel-Dongen | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maas Willemsen | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bernt Klaverboer | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nolhan Courtens | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mats Egbring | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Espen Van Ee | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kai Jansen | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Václav Sejk | F | 15 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jacob Trenskow | F | 45 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2/4 |
| Hristiyan Petrov | D | 9 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eser Gürbüz | F | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Twente
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daan Rots | M | 89 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Kristian Hlynsson | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1/2 |
| Robin Pröpper(C) | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Ramiz Zerrouki | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Thomas Van den Belt | M | 70 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | F | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Mats Rots | D | 77 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Lars Unnerstall | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Bruns | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bart van Rooij | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Taylor Booth | M | 70 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Owen Panneflek | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alec Van Hoorenbeeck | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Przemysław Tytoń | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stav Lemkin | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sondre Ørjasæter | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Karssies | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guilherme Peixoto | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arno Verschueren | M | 20 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Naci Ünüvar | F | 20 | 7.0 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Bas Kuipers | D | 13 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |