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Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen

Europa League
Heerenveen
5-3-3
1-0
Final
NEC
2-5-4
Abe Lenstra Stadion

Match pulse

HEEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTNEC
39%Possession62%
8Shots21
2On target2
5Corners7
1Saves1
7Fouls7
32'Clement BischoffNEC32'Oliver BraudeHEE34'Bryan LinssenNEC43'Vasilios ZagaritisHEE61'Marcus LindayHEE85'Ayodele ThomasNEC
Team1H2HT
HEE011
NEC000

Who won: Heerenveen 1-0

Heerenveen beat NEC Nijmegen 1-0 on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at Abe Lenstra Stadion. Goals for Heerenveen: Dylan Vente (66').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.4Bernt KlaverboerG
  2. 27.3Dylan VenteF
  3. 37.0Levi SmansAM
  4. 46.8Sam KerstenCD-R
  5. 56.7Maas WillemsenCD-L
  6. 66.5Maxence RiveraAM-L
  7. 76.5Jacob TrenskowAM-R
  8. 86.3Oliver BraudeRB
  9. 96.2Vasilios ZagaritisLB
  10. 106.2Tjaronn CheryCF-R
  11. 116.1Nolhan CourtensLM
  12. 126.1Ahmetcan KaplanCD-L

Team stats

HEENEC
7Fouls7
3Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
0Offsides1
5Corner Kicks7
1Saves1
38.5Possession61.5
8SHOTS21
2ON GOAL2
0.3On Target %0.1
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
266Accurate Passes471
344Passes547
0.8Pass Completion %0.9
2Accurate Crosses10
10Crosses21
0.2Cross %0.5
66Long Balls71
26Accurate Long Balls35
0.4Long Balls %0.5
3Blocked Shots4
9Effective Tackles9
12Tackles11
0.8Tackle %0.8
9Interceptions9
22Effective Clearances16
22Clearances16

Player of the game

Bernt Klaverboer

HEE · 1 saves, clean sheet

7.4

Deserved to win

24%
HEE · 1.36 xG
23%
Draw
53%
NEC · 2.07 xG

NEC deserved better: 53% on chances, lost 0-1

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Heerenveen 1, NEC 0.
  2. Second Half ends, Heerenveen 1, NEC 0.
  3. 90'+3'NEC

    Offside

    Offside, NEC. Willum Willumsson is caught offside.

  4. 90'+3'Adam Tahaui

    Free kick won

    Adam Tahaui (NEC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  5. 90'+3'Vasilios Zagaritis

    Foul

    Foul by Vasilios Zagaritis (Heerenveen).

  6. 90'+2'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Trenskow

    Substitution, Heerenveen. Marko Farji replaces Jacob Trenskow.

    M. Farji

  7. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  8. 90'+1'Kaj Sierhuis

    Shot hit woodwork

    Kaj Sierhuis (NEC) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Noé Lebreton.

  9. 86'Willum Thór Willumsson
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Monteiro

    Substitution, NEC. Willum Willumsson replaces Jamiro Monteiro.

    W. Willumsson

  10. 85'Adam Tahaui
    Sub

    Subbed on for K. Kers

    Substitution, NEC. Adam Tahaui replaces Kevin Kers.

    A. Tahaui

  11. 85'

    Yellow card

    Ayodele Thomas (NEC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    A. Thomas

  12. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by Ayodele Thomas (NEC).

  13. 85'Marcus Linday

    Free kick won

    Marcus Linday (Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  14. 84'HEE

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Heerenveen. Conceded by Gabriel Brás.

  15. 82'Noé Lebreton

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Noé Lebreton (NEC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kaj Sierhuis with a cross.

  16. 82'Ahmetcan Kaplan

    Header blocked

    Attempt blocked. Ahmetcan Kaplan (NEC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tjaronn Chery with a cross.

    A. Kaplan

  17. 81'NEC

    Corner awarded

    Corner, NEC. Conceded by Marcus Linday.

  18. 80'Jamiro Monteiro

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Jamiro Monteiro (NEC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tjaronn Chery.

    J. Monteiro

  19. 79'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Storm

    Substitution, NEC. Gabriel Brás replaces Tobias Storm.

    G. Brás

  20. 78'Luca Oyen
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Smans

    Substitution, Heerenveen. Luca Oyen replaces Levi Smans.

    L. Oyen

  21. 78'Dirk Proper
    Sub

    Subbed on for N. Courtens

    Substitution, Heerenveen. Dirk Proper replaces Nolhan Courtens.

    D. Proper

  22. 77'Jamiro Monteiro

    Free kick won

    Jamiro Monteiro (NEC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  23. 77'Nolhan Courtens

    Foul

    Foul by Nolhan Courtens (Heerenveen).

  24. 75'NEC

    Corner awarded

    Corner, NEC. Conceded by Ringo Meerveld.

  25. 74'NEC

    Corner awarded

    Corner, NEC. Conceded by Vasilios Zagaritis.

Leaders

HEENEC
Total Shots
Maxence Rivera
3
Noé Lebreton
5
Accurate Passes
Maas Willemsen
57
Tobias Storm
77
Defensive Interventions
Sam Kersten
17
Ahmetcan Kaplan
11
Saves
Bernt Klaverboer
1
Gonzalo Crettaz
1

Season seriesSeries tied 2-2-1