Eredivisie Knockout phase Sat, Aug 9 2025 · 19:00 Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
Heerenveen
1–1 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.16 – 0.47
FC Volendam
  • L. Brouwers 4’
  • 65’ O. Kökçü
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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 and FC Volendam share the points

Heerenveen entered as favourites and led 1–0 at half-time through a Brouwers goal. But Kökçü scored to rescue a draw for FC Volendam. Heerenveen finished with the higher xG (1.16 vs 0.47). On the chances created, Heerenveen deserved more: 1.9 expected points against the 1 point they took.

Heerenveen54%
Draw ✓24%
FC Volendam22%

Model vs reality

Heerenveen goals
1
Model 1.81 · xG 1.16
FC Volendam goals
1
Model 1.08 · xG 0.47
Total goals
2
Model 2.89 · xG 1.63
Score 1–1
11%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 55%
Both scored
Yes
Model 56%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchL. BrouwersHeerenveen · 1 goal
8.3
  • RefereeMarc Nagtegaal
  • Coaches— · R. Kruijs
  • VenueAbe Lenstra Stadion

Timeline

  1. L. Brouwers 1–0Assist L. Smans
    4’
  2. Half time · 1–0
  3. VAR J. TrenskowGoal cancelled
    49’
  4. ⇄ M. LindayFor L. Smans
    53’
  5. ⇄ N. BukalaFor A. Plat
    59’
  6. O. Kökçü 1–1Assist G. Yah
    65’
  7. N. BukalaYellow card · Foul
    69’
  8. ⇄ Eser GürbüzFor M. Rivera
    72’
  9. ⇄ M. de HaanFor G. Yah
    72’
  10. ⇄ B. KuwasFor O. Kökçü
    72’
  11. ⇄ V. SejkFor D. Vente
    83’
  12. ⇄ A. MeijersFor R. Mühren
    83’
  13. ⇄ R. van CruijsenFor A. Oehlers
    84’
  14. S. KerstenYellow card · Argument
    90+3’
  15. Full time · 1–1

Team stats

Heerenveen18 shots · 11 in box, 7 outside
FC Volendam5 shots · 2 in box, 3 outside
HeerenveenFC Volendam
58% Possession 42%
1.16 Expected goals (xG) 0.47
1.91 Expected points (xPts) 0.77
18 Shots 5
6 Shots on target 3
6 Shots off target 2
6 Blocked shots 0
11 Shots inside the box 2
7 Shots outside the box 3
463 Passes 347
85% Pass accuracy 79%
9 Corners 2
2 Goalkeeper saves 5
8 Fouls 9
2 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7.11 Team rating 6.80

Line-ups

Heerenveen 4-2-3-1

446.9 A. Noppert(G)
286.5 H. Petrov 177.2 N. Hopland 46.6 S. Kersten 197.9 V. Zagaritis
88.3★ L. Brouwers 67.2 J. van Overeem
76.7 M. Rivera ↓72’ 147.5 L. Smans A↓53’ 207.2 J. Trenskow
96.9 D. Vente ↓83’
  • 44A. Noppert (G)6.9
  • 28H. Petrov6.5
  • 17N. Hopland7.2
  • 4S. Kersten6.6
  • 19V. Zagaritis7.9
  • 8L. Brouwers ★8.3
  • 6J. van Overeem7.2
  • 7M. Rivera↓72’6.7
  • 14L. SmansA↓53’7.5
  • 20J. Trenskow7.2
  • 9D. Vente↓83’6.9

Substitutes used

  • 27V. Sejk↑83’6.2
  • 50Eser Gürbüz↑72’6.2
  • 16M. Linday↑53’6.3

Unused: K. Jansen, J. Rijssel, N. Bakker, M. Willemsen, B. Klaverboer, E. van Ee, Robin Bouw

FC Volendam 4-2-3-1

16.7 K. van Oevelen(G)
326.7 Y. Leliendal 37.0 M. Amevor 47.6 X. Mbuyamba 26.9 D. Payne
87.2 G. Yah A↓72’ 66.5 A. Plat ↓59’
77.3 O. Kökçü ↓72’ 216.3 R. Mühren ↓83’ 116.5 A. Oehlers ↓84’
96.2 H. Veerman
  • 1K. van Oevelen (G)6.7
  • 32Y. Leliendal6.7
  • 3M. Amevor7.0
  • 4X. Mbuyamba7.6
  • 2D. Payne6.9
  • 8G. YahA↓72’7.2
  • 6A. Plat↓59’6.5
  • 7O. Kökçü↓72’7.3
  • 21R. Mühren↓83’6.3
  • 11A. Oehlers↓84’6.5
  • 9H. Veerman6.2

Substitutes used

  • 40R. van Cruijsen↑84’
  • 14A. Meijers↑83’6.7
  • 36M. de Haan↑72’6.7
  • 10B. Kuwas↑72’6.9
  • 18N. Bukala↑59’6.6

Unused: P. Ugwu, J. Tielemans, S. Esajas, Key-Shawn Wong-A-Soij, D. Vlak, Mauro Zijlstra, R. Steur

Coach: R. Kruijs

Player stats

Top rated
L. BrouwersHeerenveen8.3
2nd
V. ZagaritisHeerenveen7.9
3rd
X. MbuyambaFC Volendam7.6

Heerenveen

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
A. Noppert G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 75% 32 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
H. Petrov D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 73% 30 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.5
N. Hopland D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 97% 60 1 0 0/0 0/1 7.2
S. Kersten D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 93% 56 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
V. Zagaritis D 90 0 0 1 (1) 2 88% 41 4 1 0/0 1/1 7.9
L. Brouwers M 90 1 0 2 (1) 2 87% 60 2 0 0/1 0/0 8.3
J. van Overeem M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 80% 75 0 0 1/2 1/1 7.2
M. Rivera F 72 0 0 4 (2) 0 74% 19 1 1 1/2 1/0 6.7
L. Smans M 53 0 1 1 (0) 2 75% 16 1 0 2/2 2/2 7.5
J. Trenskow F 90 0 0 2 (2) 3 87% 31 1 0 0/1 0/1 7.2
D. Vente F 83 0 0 1 (0) 3 78% 18 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
V. Sejk F 7 0 0 1 (0) 0 50% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
Eser Gürbüz F 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 3 0 0 0/2 1/0 6.2
M. Linday M 37 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 20 1 0 0/0 2/1 6.3

FC Volendam

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
K. van Oevelen G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 51% 43 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.7
Y. Leliendal D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 90% 31 2 4 1/1 1/0 6.7
M. Amevor D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 96% 46 0 3 0/0 0/0 7.0
X. Mbuyamba D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 81% 48 2 0 0/0 2/0 7.6
D. Payne D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 77% 39 2 0 1/1 0/1 6.9
G. Yah M 72 0 1 0 (0) 1 88% 32 2 0 1/1 1/1 7.2
A. Plat M 59 0 0 0 (0) 1 80% 15 0 1 0/0 1/1 6.5
O. Kökçü F 72 1 0 1 (1) 0 88% 17 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.3
R. Mühren F 83 0 0 2 (1) 1 83% 12 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.3
A. Oehlers F 84 0 0 1 (1) 0 53% 15 0 0 1/3 0/0 6.5
H. Veerman F 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 60% 10 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.2
R. van Cruijsen 6 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
A. Meijers D 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
M. de Haan M 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 78% 9 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.7
B. Kuwas F 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 10 0 0 0/0 0/2 6.9
N. Bukala M 31 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 17 0 1 0/0 2/1 6.6

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.