Eredivisie Knockout phase Sun, May 3 2026 · 11:15 Kras Stadion, Volendam
FC Volendam
First leg1–1 0–2 Full time · HT 0–1 xG 1.41 – 1.65
Heerenveen
  • 8’ L. Oyen
  • 86’ D. Vente
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Heerenveen beat FC Volendam

Heerenveen entered as narrow favourites and won 2–0 through goals from Oyen and Vente. The chances were even, with xG of 1.41 and 1.65. On the chances created, FC Volendam deserved more: 1.2 expected points against the 0 points they took.

FC Volendam33%
Draw24%
Heerenveen ✓42%

Model vs reality

FC Volendam goals
0
Model 1.50 · xG 1.41
Heerenveen goals
2
Model 1.71 · xG 1.65
Total goals
2
Model 3.21 · xG 3.06
Score 0–2
6%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 62%
Both scored
No
Model 64%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchV. ZagaritisHeerenveen · 1 assist
8.3
  • RefereeSerdar Gozubuyuk
  • CoachesR. Kruijs · —
  • VenueKras Stadion
  • Table before kick-offFC Volendam 16th · Heerenveen 8th

Timeline

  1. P. UgwuYellow card · Tripping
    6’
  2. L. Oyen 0–1Assist V. Zagaritis
    8’
  3. J. BacunaYellow card · Tripping
    11’
  4. N. BukalaYellow card
    40’
  5. J. van OvereemYellow card
    41’
  6. Half time · 0–1
  7. ⇄ B. KuwasFor O. Kökçü
    51’
  8. ⇄ G. YahFor N. Bukala
    51’
  9. ⇄ R. MührenFor H. Veerman
    52’
  10. ⇄ R. SteurFor K. van Oevelen
    61’
  11. ⇄ L. BrouwersFor L. Oyen
    65’
  12. ⇄ A. OehlersFor J. Bacuna
    72’
  13. ⇄ L. NordåsFor R. Meerveld
    76’
  14. ⇄ H. PetrovFor V. Zagaritis
    78’
  15. L. BrouwersYellow card · Holding
    80’
  16. D. Vente 0–2Assist J. Trenskow
    86’
  17. ⇄ N. CourtensFor D. Vente
    90+1’
  18. Full time · 0–2

Team stats

FC Volendam13 shots · 8 in box, 5 outside
Heerenveen11 shots · 8 in box, 3 outside
FC VolendamHeerenveen
48% Possession 52%
1.41 Expected goals (xG) 1.65
1.22 Expected points (xPts) 1.54
13 Shots 11
4 Shots on target 4
4 Shots off target 2
5 Blocked shots 5
8 Shots inside the box 8
5 Shots outside the box 3
334 Passes 378
72% Pass accuracy 80%
7 Corners 5
2 Goalkeeper saves 4
8 Fouls 13
0 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.69 Team rating 7.21

Line-ups

FC Volendam 4-2-3-1

16.9 K. van Oevelen(G) ↓61’
326.3 Y. Leliendal 206.3 N. Verschuren 36.2 M. Amevor 57.2 P. Ugwu
186.5 N. Bukala ↓51’ 46.9 J. Bacuna ↓72’
996.0 A. Descotte 76.2 O. Kökçü ↓51’ 778.2 B. Ould-Chikh
96.2 H. Veerman ↓52’
  • 1K. van Oevelen (G)↓61’6.9
  • 32Y. Leliendal6.3
  • 20N. Verschuren6.3
  • 3M. Amevor6.2
  • 5P. Ugwu7.2
  • 18N. Bukala↓51’6.5
  • 4J. Bacuna↓72’6.9
  • 99A. Descotte6.0
  • 7O. Kökçü↓51’6.2
  • 77B. Ould-Chikh8.2
  • 9H. Veerman↓52’6.2

Substitutes used

  • 8G. Yah↑51’6.9
  • 10B. Kuwas↑51’6.3
  • 21R. Mühren↑52’7.2
  • 16R. Steur (G)↑61’6.9
  • 11A. Oehlers↑72’7.0

Unused: A. Meijers, D. Payne, Luca Blondeau, R. van Cruijsen, A. Plat, J. Ideho, B. Pauwels

Coach: R. Kruijs

Heerenveen 4-2-3-1

228.2 B. Klaverboer(G)
198.3★ V. Zagaritis A↓78’ 37.2 M. Willemsen 47.2 S. Kersten 457.2 O. Braude
67.2 J. van Overeem 167.3 M. Linday
116.3 L. Oyen ↓65’ 107.3 R. Meerveld ↓76’ 206.5 J. Trenskow A
97.0 D. Vente ↓90’
  • 22B. Klaverboer (G)8.2
  • 19V. Zagaritis ★A↓78’8.3
  • 3M. Willemsen7.2
  • 4S. Kersten7.2
  • 45O. Braude7.2
  • 6J. van Overeem7.2
  • 16M. Linday7.3
  • 11L. Oyen↓65’6.3
  • 10R. Meerveld↓76’7.3
  • 20J. TrenskowA6.5
  • 9D. Vente↓90’7.0

Substitutes used

  • 28H. Petrov↑78’6.7
  • 36N. Courtens↑90’
  • 8L. Brouwers↑65’6.3
  • 18L. Nordås↑76’6.2

Unused: J. Bekkema, N. Bakker, Ingmar Mulder, M. Egbring, I. Ahmed, Eser Gürbüz

Player stats

Top rated
V. ZagaritisHeerenveen8.3
2nd
B. Ould-ChikhFC Volendam8.2
3rd
B. KlaverboerHeerenveen8.2

FC Volendam

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
K. van Oevelen G 61 0 0 1 sv 1 52% 31 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
Y. Leliendal D 90 0 0 1 (1) 3 78% 40 2 1 1/1 0/1 6.3
N. Verschuren D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 73% 33 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.3
M. Amevor D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 83% 35 1 3 0/0 0/0 6.2
P. Ugwu D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 43 4 0 2/2 1/1 7.2
N. Bukala M 51 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 10 1 1 0/2 2/1 6.5
J. Bacuna M 72 0 0 1 (0) 1 71% 35 3 4 1/3 1/1 6.9
A. Descotte F 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 14 2 0 0/1 2/0 6.0
O. Kökçü F 51 0 0 0 (0) 0 40% 10 0 0 0/0 1/1 6.2
B. Ould-Chikh F 90 0 0 1 (1) 4 86% 29 1 1 3/5 0/4 8.2
H. Veerman F 52 0 0 1 (1) 0 63% 8 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
G. Yah M 39 0 0 2 (1) 1 64% 28 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
B. Kuwas F 39 0 0 1 (0) 2 86% 14 0 0 0/1 0/1 6.3
R. Mühren F 38 0 0 1 (1) 2 50% 8 2 0 0/0 0/0 7.2
R. Steur G 29 0 0 1 sv 0 47% 17 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
A. Oehlers F 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 14 0 0 1/1 0/1 7.0

Heerenveen

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
B. Klaverboer G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 58% 38 0 0 0/0 0/0 8.2
V. Zagaritis D 78 0 1 1 (1) 2 69% 16 1 1 0/1 3/2 8.3
M. Willemsen D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 45 0 2 0/0 0/0 7.2
S. Kersten D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 39 1 0 0/0 1/0 7.2
O. Braude D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 83% 36 0 2 1/2 2/2 7.2
J. van Overeem M 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 70% 47 2 1 0/0 1/0 7.2
M. Linday M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 53 4 0 1/1 0/2 7.3
L. Oyen F 65 1 0 1 (1) 0 88% 17 0 1 0/3 2/0 6.3
R. Meerveld M 76 0 0 2 (1) 1 82% 38 0 0 2/3 0/1 7.3
J. Trenskow F 90 0 1 1 (0) 3 81% 31 3 3 0/3 1/0 6.5
D. Vente F 90 1 0 1 (1) 0 64% 11 0 0 1/1 1/1 7.0
H. Petrov D 12 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 3 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
N. Courtens M 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
L. Brouwers M 25 0 0 0 (0) 1 78% 9 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.3
L. Nordås F 14 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 8 0 0 1/2 1/0 6.2

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.