Match analysis
NetherlandsEredivisie
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Eredivisie fixture.
J. Cillessen🔄T. Chery⚽
J. Trenskow⚽R. Meerveld⚽T. Chery⚽J. Willems🔄B. Linssen🔄M. Linday🔄S. Kersten🔄M. Willemsen🔄D. Vente🔄N. Lebreton🔄R. Meerveld🔄It ended all square at 2-2 when NEC Nijmegen hosted Heerenveen on Sunday 22 March. At the break it was 2-1 to Heerenveen. NEC Nijmegen hit back to draw level. On the numbers, NEC Nijmegen saw more of the ball (54%), while the shot count was 22 for NEC Nijmegen and 11 for Heerenveen.
For NEC Nijmegen, T. Chery (19', 57') was on target. The goals for Heerenveen came from J. Trenskow (37') and R. Meerveld (45').
Two of the four tips on this match won: over 2.5 goals.
The head-to-head covers 19 games since April 2012, and NEC Nijmegen have won eight, Heerenveen have taken five and six were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our NEC Nijmegen vs Heerenveen prediction page.
6W 2D 2L2.00 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| NEC NijmegenHome | Rating | HeerenveenAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,654 | Overall | 1,597 |
| 1,560 | Match venue | 1,468 |
| 1,560 | At home | 1,599 |
| 1,596 | Away | 1,468 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,671 | Attack | 1,579 |
| 1,529 | Defence | 1,526 |
| 1,655 | Home attack | 1,596 |
| 1,583 | Away attack | 1,495 |
| 1,511 | Home defence | 1,532 |
| 1,552 | Away defence | 1,475 |
| Match profile | ||
| 2,052 | Goal environment | 2,558 |
| 1,840 | Home goals | 1,973 |
| 1,712 | Away goals | 2,085 |
| 1,525 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,533 | Set-piece attack | 1,491 |
| 1,532 | Set-piece defence | 1,492 |
| 1,527 | Close games | 1,540 |
| 1,689 | Winning margin | 1,620 |
Match venue compares NEC Nijmegen at home with Heerenveen away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
NEC Nijmegen1:1Heerenveen1:1
PajimonLostThe pickNEC Nijmegen win
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