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
- 4Sam KerstenD
- 6Joris van OvereemM
- 7Maxence RiveraM
- 8Luuk BrouwersM
- 9Dylan VenteF
- 10Ringo MeerveldM
- 16Marcus LindayM
- 17Nikolai Søyset HoplandD
- 19Vasilios ZagaritisD
- 44Andries NoppertG
- 45Oliver Johansen BraudeD
Substitutes
- 3Maas WillemsenD
- 15Mats EgbringD
- 20Jacob Bennedsen TrenskowF
- 21Espen van EeM
- 22Bernt KlaverboerG
- 26Amourrichio Jahvairo Déshaunti van Axel DongenF
- 27Václav SejkF
- 28Hristiyan Ivaylov PetrovD
- 31Nordin BakkerG
- 32Kai JansenM
- 36Nolhan Allan Courtens MabeneyshiM
- 50Eser GürbüzF
Twente
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Lars UnnerstallG
- 3Robin PröpperD
- 6Ramiz Larbi ZerroukiM
- 8Taylor Anthony BoothM
- 9Ricky van WolfswinkelF
- 11Daan RotsM
- 14Kristian Nökkvi HlynssonM
- 20Thomas van den BeltM
- 28Bart van RooijD
- 38Max BrunsD
- 39Mats RotsD
Substitutes
- 5Bas Edo KuipersD
- 12Guilherme Martinho PeixotoD
- 17Alec Van HoorenbeeckD
- 21Sam Luca KarssiesG
- 22Przemysław TytońG
- 23Stav LemkinD
- 25Lucas Vennegoor of HesselinkF
- 27Sondre Holmlund ØrjasæterM
- 30O. Panneflek
- 32Arno VerschuerenM
- 37Naci 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 |