Eredivisie Knockout phase Sat, Aug 9 · 19:00 Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
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Our take

Heerenveen were slight favourites.

Heerenveen were the stronger side on L90 Strength (21 vs 13). Heerenveen had ? days of rest, FC Volendam ? and had to travel 77 km.

Away travel77 kmMatches / 14d0 · 0
Heerenveen54%
Draw24%
FC Volendam22%
Expected goals 1.81 – 1.08
Heerenveen53%
Draw25%
FC Volendam22%
Expected goals 1.72 – 1.04
Heerenveen54%
Draw24%
FC Volendam22%
Expected goals 1.81 – 1.08
Heerenveen46%
Draw26%
FC Volendam28%
Expected goals 1.61 – 1.21
Heerenveen53%
Draw25%
FC Volendam22%
Expected goals 1.72 – 1.04
Over 2.5 55% Both score 56% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Heerenveen)

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Referee · NetherlandsMarc Nagtegaal
  • Cards per match 2.4
  • Penalties per match 0.16
  • Matches 31

Team strength

HeerenveenFC Volendam
21 L90 StrengthIn forecast 13
31 Current StrengthIn forecast 14
36 AttackIn forecast 14
40 DefenceIn forecast 19
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Heerenveen

Attack—
Defense risk—

FC Volendam

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

HeerenveenFC Volendam
— Goals scoredVia Att/Def —
— Goals concededVia Att/Def —
— xGVia Att/Def —
— xG allowedVia Att/Def —
— Goals minus xGContext —
— Scored inContext —
— Clean sheetsContext —
— ShotsContext —
— Shots on targetVia Att/Def —
— On target shareContext —
— Shots in the boxContext —
— Box shareContext —
— ConversionContext —
— OffsidesContext —
— Shots allowedContext —
— On target allowedVia Att/Def —
— BlocksContext —
— Goalkeeper savesContext —
— Save rateContext —
— PossessionIn forecast —
— PassesContext —
— Accurate passesContext —
— Pass accuracyContext —
— Team ratingContext —
— FoulsContext —
— Fouls sufferedContext —
— Yellow cardsContext —
— Red cardsContext —
This league season, per match
1.20 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.80
1.40 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.50
1.29 xGVia Att/Def —
1.31 xG allowedVia Att/Def —
-0.09 Goals minus xGContext —
80% Scored inContext 60%
20% Clean sheetsContext 0%
12.90 ShotsContext 6.50
4.10 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 2.30
32% On target shareContext 35%
8.00 Shots in the boxContext 5.00
64% Box shareContext 69%
9% ConversionContext 12%
2.00 OffsidesContext 2.20
12.40 Shots allowedContext 21.40
4.40 On target allowedVia Att/Def 7.70
2.89 BlocksContext 5.80
3.10 Goalkeeper savesContext 5.78
71% Save rateContext 68%
51% PossessionIn forecast 36%
419 PassesContext 318
345 Accurate passesContext 233
82% Pass accuracyContext 73%
6.93 Team ratingContext 6.79
11.70 FoulsContext 8.00
10.90 Fouls sufferedContext 7.30
0.60 Yellow cardsContext 1.40
0.20 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Heerenveen
Rest—since last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
FC Volendam
Rest—since last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel77 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Heerenveen FC Volendam
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match——
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km77 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 0 / 00 / 0 / 0
Next matchdays after this one77.9

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Heerenveen Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
44A. Noppert(G)
28H. Petrov 17N. Hopland 4S. Kersten 19V. Zagaritis
8L. Brouwers 6J. van Overeem
7M. Rivera 14L. Smans 20J. Trenskow
9D. Vente
FC Volendam Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1K. van Oevelen(G)
32Y. Leliendal 3M. Amevor 4X. Mbuyamba 2D. Payne
8G. Yah 6A. Plat
7O. Kökçü 21R. Mühren 11A. Oehlers
9H. Veerman

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Heerenveen Absences are shown before kick-off
FC Volendam Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Heerenveen+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • FC Volendam+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

Heerenveen · Home No home games yet this season.
FC Volendam · Away No away games yet this season.

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Head to head last 1 of 1 meetings

0 Heerenveen wins0 draws1 FC Volendam wins
Goals per game1.00 – 2.00 Over 2.5100% Both scored100% Clean sheets0% · 0%
  • 16 Dec 2023Heerenveen1–2FC Volendam

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Marc Nagtegaal Netherlands · 31 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards2.32league 2.67
Red cards0.10league 0.33
Cards 5+19%league 33%
Fouls18.5league 23.3
Penalties0.16league 0.33
Home wins58%league 67%
Heerenveen3 with this referee
Record1-1-1 Cards · opp.1.3 · 0.3 Pens for · against0 · 1
  • L19 Oct 24A · NEC Nijmegen0–33
  • D7 Oct 23H · NEC Nijmegen1–11
  • W12 Aug 23H · Waalwijk3–10
FC Volendam

No previous matches with this referee.

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Heerenveen
No complete event data.
FC Volendam
No complete event data.
Heerenveen10 games · scored 12 · conceded 14
3 2 0-15
1 3 16-30
4 1 31-45
1 2 46-60
2 3 61-75
1 3 76-90
FC Volendam10 games · scored 8 · conceded 25
4 5 0-15
1 16-30
1 2 31-45
2 6 46-60
5 61-75
7 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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