HEERENVEEN. SC Heerenveen and NEC didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. NEC was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Abe Lenstra Stadion stadium in Heerenveen on Sunday and it started at 2:30 pm local time. The referee was Jochem Kamphuis with the assistance of Roy de Nas and Halis Murat Kucukerbir. The 4th official was Wouter Wiersma. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 26.5 degrees Celsius or 79.77 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.
Match Statistics
- 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
- 11 Total 11
- 1 On Target 2
- 10 Off Target 9
- 2 Shots blocked 2
- 99 Attack 117
- 30 Dangerous attack 54
- 95 Ball safe 97
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 5
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 8 Total 18
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
NEC was in firm control of the ball 60% while SC Heerenveen was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
NEC was more aggressive with 54 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough NEC to win the encounter.
SC Heerenveen shot 11 times, 1 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, NEC shot 11 times, 2 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
SC Heerenveen received 1 yellow card (T. Haye). Regarding the opposition, NEC received 1 yellow card (S. El Karouani).
(SC Heerenveen) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (62′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, SC Heerenveen will have 9 points to remain in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, NEC will have 6 points like RKC Waalwijk and Excelsior to remain in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eredivisie, SC Heerenveen will host FC Twente on the 18th of September with a 16-13 head to head statistic in favor of FC Twente (8 draws).
NEC will play away agasint FC Utrecht on the 16th of September with a 10-8 head to head record in favor of FC Utrecht (7 draws).
SC Heerenveen – Formation
SC Heerenveen
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SC Heerenveen started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Kees van Wonderen decided to play with the following team: Andries Noppert , Milan van Ewijk , Sven van Beek , Paweł Bochniewicz , Joost van Aken , Mats Köhlert , Thom Haye , Anas Tahiri , Tibor Halilović , Amin Sarr and Sydney van Hooijdonk .
The home team had on the bench: S. van Ottele, Simon Olsson , Rami Kaib, J. Bekkema, R. Al Hajj, A. Timossi Andersson, T. Zaal, A. Colassin, X. Mous and Ali Hussein.
SC Heerenveen could not rely on the presence of H. Ali (injured).
Substitutions
SC Heerenveen made 3 changes: S. van Hooijdonk for S. Olsson (63′), M. Kohlert for R. Kaib (87′) and T. Haye for H. Ali (88′).
Best player: Thom Haye
The most impressive player for SC Heerenveen was Thom Haye.
His rating is with 49 passes (75% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 4 crosses.
NEC – Formation
NEC
NEC started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Rogier Meijer played with: Jasper Cillessen , Bart van Rooij , Iván Márquez , Joris Kramer , Calvin Verdonk , Dirk Proper , Mikkel Duelund , Lasse Schøne , Elayis Tavsan , Landry Dimata and Souffian El Karouani .
The following players were sitting on the bench: M. Branderhorst, Pedro Marques , A. Baldursson, T. Lartey Sanniez, Jordy Bruijn , R. Roefs, I. Bronkhorst, M. Mattsson and Ibrahim Cissoko .
Substitutions
NEC made 3 changes: C. Verdonk for I. Cissoko (63′), D. Proper for J. Bruijn (76′) and M. Duelund for P. Marques (84′).
Best player: Calvin Verdonk
The player that probably impressed the most for NEC was Calvin Verdonk.
His rating is with 38 passes (81% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.
- FC Groningen – Vitesse – 0-1
- SC Heerenveen – NEC – 0-0
- FC Emmen – AZ – 0-3
- RKC Waalwijk – Excelsior – 5-2
