League-position context
Waalwijk rank10th
Heerenveen rank8th
Waalwijk points38
Heerenveen points41
Waalwijk: #10 · 38 pts · GD -11
43 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Heerenveen: #8 · 41 pts · GD -13
40 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.