League-position context
PEC Zwolle rank12th
Heerenveen rank11th
PEC Zwolle points36
Heerenveen points37
PEC Zwolle: #12 · 36 pts · GD -22
48 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Heerenveen: #11 · 37 pts · GD -17
47 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.