Heerenveen vs PEC Zwolle

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🕒 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Abe Lenstra Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Richard Martens 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
Heerenveen 11 · PEC Zwolle 16
Referee Stats
2 matches · 2.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.50
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.50
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 50%
Draws 0%
Away wins 50%
How the match was won
  • Heerenveen outshot their opponent (14-9).
  • Heerenveen controlled possession (62%).
  • Heerenveen had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Heerenveen (Home stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 1-1-2

Goals For / Against

3 / 5
Avg: 0.75 / 1.25

Points

4
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

2
PEC Zwolle (Away stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 1-1-1

Goals For / Against

5 / 5
Avg: 1.67 / 1.67

Points

4
Avg: 1.33

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.00
PPG
1.33
0.75
GF
1.67
1.25
GA
1.67
25%
O2.5
67%
25%
BTTS
67%
25%
Score 1st
100%

League-position context

Heerenveen rank11th
PEC Zwolle rank16th
Heerenveen points6
PEC Zwolle points4
Heerenveen: #11 · 6 pts · GD -2
10 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
PEC Zwolle: #16 · 4 pts · GD -11
12 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Heerenveen last 5 home

D L L W
Points4/12
Weighted index23
Goals3-5
Record1-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

PEC Zwolle last 5 away

D W L
Points4/9
Weighted index50
Goals5-5
Record1-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Heerenveen trend breakdown

Over 2.525%
BTTS25%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.525%
Also: Over 0.5 75% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 25%

PEC Zwolle trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.567%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 67%

Scoring reliability

Heerenveen score at home50%
Heerenveen clean sheet at home50%
PEC Zwolle score away100%
PEC Zwolle clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Heerenveen score first25%
Heerenveen win after scoring first100%
PEC Zwolle score first100%
PEC Zwolle win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Heerenveen 0% · PEC Zwolle 0%
Avg first goal minute: Heerenveen 52.0' · PEC Zwolle 30.7'

Vs league average

Heerenveen score at home0.75 vs 1.70
Heerenveen concede at home1.25 vs 2.24
PEC Zwolle score away1.67 vs 2.24
PEC Zwolle concede away1.67 vs 1.70
Heerenveen score 56% below league average, while PEC Zwolle score 26% below league average.
Defensive side: Heerenveen are 44% below league average at home, and PEC Zwolle are 2% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Heerenveen goal timing (home)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
46-60 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
31-45 0

PEC Zwolle goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
46-60 2
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
0-15 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
2
Total Shots
14
9
Shots off Goal
6
3
Blocked Shots
4
4
Shots Inside Box
6
4
Shots Outside Box
8
5
Ball Possession
62%
38%
Corner Kicks
4
1
Fouls
5
7
Offsides
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
350
214
Passes Accurate
306
170
Passes %
87%
79%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
40'
40' R. Thomas
50'
50' Goal · 0-1
N. Viergever
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Mbayo
61'
61' Goal · 0-2
K. Kostons
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Mbayo
65'
65' D. Proper
1st substitution · For: L. Smans
66'
66' O. Braude
2nd substitution · For: H. Petrov
66'
66' M. Rivera
3rd substitution · For: L. Machine
73'
73' E. Sørensen
1st substitution · For: I. Cissoko
77'
77' D. Mbayo
2nd substitution · For: G. Reiziger
80'
80' R. Meerveld
4th substitution · For: L. Brouwers
87'
87' T. Oosting
3rd substitution · For: T. Velthuis
87'
87' K. Kostons
4th substitution · For: O. Velanas

Heerenveen vs PEC Zwolle 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

PEC Zwolle beat Heerenveen 2-0 on Saturday, 22 August 2026 in Eredivisie. The match was refereed by Richard Martens. It was played at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. R. Thomas received a yellow card for PEC Zwolle at 40'.

Second half: PEC Zwolle took the lead at 50' when N. Viergever scored, with the assist credited to D. Mbayo, making the score 0-1. PEC Zwolle extended the lead at 61' when K. Kostons scored, with the assist credited to D. Mbayo, making the score 0-2. Heerenveen made their 1st substitution at 65', with D. Proper replacing L. Smans. Heerenveen made their 2nd substitution at 66', with O. Braude replacing H. Petrov. Heerenveen made their 3rd substitution at 66', with M. Rivera replacing L. Machine. PEC Zwolle made their 1st substitution at 73', with E. Sørensen replacing I. Cissoko. PEC Zwolle made their 2nd substitution at 77', with D. Mbayo replacing G. Reiziger. Heerenveen made their 4th substitution at 80', with R. Meerveld replacing L. Brouwers. PEC Zwolle made their 3rd substitution at 87', with T. Oosting replacing T. Velthuis. PEC Zwolle made their 4th substitution at 87', with K. Kostons replacing O. Velanas.

Heerenveen used 4 substitutions while PEC Zwolle used 4 substitutions. PEC Zwolle got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Heerenveen outshot their opponent (14-9).
  • Heerenveen controlled possession (62%).
  • Heerenveen had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins6
Draws5
Away Wins9
Over 2.5 Goals9 (45.0%)
BTTS13 (65.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins4
Draws3
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals2 (18.2%)
BTTS5 (45.5%)

Heerenveen vs PEC Zwolle Head-to-Head History by Season