Eredivisie Knockout phase Sun, Feb 15 2026 · 13:30 Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
Heerenveen
First leg1–2 4–2 Full time · HT 1–2 xG 0.98 – 1.13
PEC Zwolle
  • M. Rivera 30’
  • L. Nordås 52’
  • R. Meerveld 63’
  • Eser Gürbüz 90’
  • 13’ Y. Namli
  • 16’ T. Gooijer
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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 come from two goals down to win

Heerenveen entered as favourites, yet PEC Zwolle led 2–0 after 16 minutes through goals from Namli and Gooijer. But Rivera, Nordås, Meerveld and Gürbüz scored to turn it around for Heerenveen, who won 4–2. The chances were even, with xG of 0.98 and 1.13. On the chances created, PEC Zwolle deserved more: 1.5 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Heerenveen ✓48%
Draw24%
PEC Zwolle27%

Model vs reality

Heerenveen goals
4
Model 1.78 · xG 0.98
PEC Zwolle goals
2
Model 1.29 · xG 1.13
Total goals
6
Model 3.07 · xG 2.11
Score 4–2
2%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 59%
Both scored
Yes
Model 61%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchY. NamliPEC Zwolle · 1 goal · 1 assist
8.7
  • RefereeIngmar Oostrom
  • VenueAbe Lenstra Stadion
  • Table before kick-offHeerenveen 10th · PEC Zwolle 12th

Timeline

  1. Y. Namli 0–1Assist Koen Kostons
    13’
  2. T. Gooijer 0–2Assist Y. Namli
    16’
  3. M. Rivera 1–2Assist J. van Overeem
    30’
  4. M. RiveraYellow card · Foul
    31’
  5. Half time · 1–2
  6. ⇄ O. AertssenFor S. Graves
    46’
  7. L. Nordås 2–2Assist M. Linday
    52’
  8. ⇄ Z. BuurmeesterFor K. de Rooij
    62’
  9. ⇄ O. VelanasFor T. Oosting
    63’
  10. R. Meerveld 3–2Assist J. van Overeem
    63’
  11. ⇄ Eser GürbüzFor L. Oyen
    64’
  12. ⇄ T. VelthuisFor S. Floranus
    72’
  13. ⇄ M. EgbringFor O. Braude
    77’
  14. ⇄ J. FaberskiFor S. Shoretire
    83’
  15. ⇄ N. HoplandFor M. Rivera
    87’
  16. Eser Gürbüz 4–2Assist M. Egbring
    90’
  17. Full time · 4–2

Team stats

Heerenveen11 shots · 6 in box, 5 outside
PEC Zwolle11 shots · 8 in box, 3 outside
HeerenveenPEC Zwolle
44% Possession 56%
0.98 Expected goals (xG) 1.13
1.24 Expected points (xPts) 1.47
11 Shots 11
5 Shots on target 6
3 Shots off target 3
3 Blocked shots 2
6 Shots inside the box 8
5 Shots outside the box 3
390 Passes 486
79% Pass accuracy 85%
2 Corners 4
4 Goalkeeper saves 1
8 Fouls 5
1 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
6.95 Team rating 6.54

Line-ups

Heerenveen 4-2-3-1

226.3 B. Klaverboer(G)
196.5 V. Zagaritis 36.6 M. Willemsen 47.0 S. Kersten 456.3 O. Braude ↓77’
66.9 J. van Overeem AA 167.0 M. Linday A
77.2 M. Rivera ↓87’ 108.6 R. Meerveld 116.0 L. Oyen ↓64’
187.5 L. Nordås
  • 22B. Klaverboer (G)6.3
  • 19V. Zagaritis6.5
  • 3M. Willemsen6.6
  • 4S. Kersten7.0
  • 45O. Braude↓77’6.3
  • 6J. van OvereemA×26.9
  • 16M. LindayA7.0
  • 7M. Rivera↓87’7.2
  • 10R. Meerveld8.6
  • 11L. Oyen↓64’6.0
  • 18L. Nordås7.5

Substitutes used

  • 50Eser Gürbüz↑64’7.5
  • 17N. Hopland↑87’
  • 15M. EgbringA↑77’7.2

Unused: A. Noppert, N. Bakker, Ingmar Mulder, H. Petrov, N. Courtens, I. Ahmed, Kirayno Schaken

PEC Zwolle 4-2-3-1

165.6 T. de Graaff(G)
26.5 S. Floranus ↓72’ 45.6 A. MacNulty 286.9 S. Graves ↓46’ 67.5 T. Gooijer
76.2 S. Shoretire ↓83’ 306.7 R. Thomas
225.9 K. de Rooij ↓62’ 256.2 T. Oosting ↓63’ 98.7★ Y. Namli A
106.6 Koen Kostons A
  • 16T. de Graaff (G)5.6
  • 2S. Floranus↓72’6.5
  • 4A. MacNulty5.6
  • 28S. Graves↓46’6.9
  • 6T. Gooijer7.5
  • 7S. Shoretire↓83’6.2
  • 30R. Thomas6.7
  • 22K. de Rooij↓62’5.9
  • 25T. Oosting↓63’6.2
  • 9Y. Namli ★A8.7
  • 10Koen KostonsA6.6

Substitutes used

  • 3O. Aertssen↑46’5.9
  • 8Z. Buurmeester↑62’6.3
  • 18O. Velanas↑63’6.2
  • 5T. Velthuis↑72’6.2
  • 19J. Faberski↑83’

Unused: D. Verduin, Len Bakker, D. Ruward, N. Fichtinger, J. Pereira da Gama, G. Reiziger, T. Buitink

Player stats

Top rated
Y. NamliPEC Zwolle8.7
2nd
R. MeerveldHeerenveen8.6
3rd
L. NordåsHeerenveen7.5

Heerenveen

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
B. Klaverboer G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 63% 38 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
V. Zagaritis D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 86% 22 2 2 0/1 0/0 6.5
M. Willemsen D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 60 1 1 0/0 0/0 6.6
S. Kersten D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 81% 57 5 2 0/0 0/0 7.0
O. Braude D 77 0 0 0 (0) 0 78% 45 1 2 0/0 0/1 6.3
J. van Overeem M 90 0 2 0 (0) 4 73% 41 1 1 1/1 3/1 6.9
M. Linday M 90 0 1 0 (0) 1 80% 30 4 0 0/0 0/0 7.0
M. Rivera F 87 1 0 2 (1) 2 68% 25 1 0 2/6 3/0 7.2
R. Meerveld M 90 1 0 1 (1) 0 84% 31 2 0 5/6 0/1 8.6
L. Oyen F 64 0 0 1 (1) 0 84% 19 0 0 0/3 0/0 6.0
L. Nordås F 90 1 0 2 (1) 0 83% 18 0 0 2/2 1/1 7.5
Eser Gürbüz F 26 1 0 1 (1) 0 100% 2 0 0 1/1 0/0 7.5
N. Hopland D 3 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 1/0 —
M. Egbring D 13 0 1 0 (0) 1 50% 2 0 0 0/0 0/1 7.2

PEC Zwolle

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
T. de Graaff G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 83% 41 0 0 0/0 0/0 5.6
S. Floranus D 72 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 43 4 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
A. MacNulty D 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 85% 74 1 2 0/1 2/0 5.6
S. Graves D 46 0 0 0 (0) 1 95% 21 1 0 1/1 1/1 6.9
T. Gooijer D 90 1 0 1 (1) 0 93% 45 6 1 0/1 0/1 7.5
S. Shoretire F 83 0 0 1 (0) 1 93% 30 1 2 2/2 0/2 6.2
R. Thomas M 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 85% 67 4 1 0/0 0/0 6.7
K. de Rooij F 62 0 0 0 (0) 0 76% 25 1 0 0/1 0/0 5.9
T. Oosting M 63 0 0 2 (2) 2 72% 25 0 1 1/1 0/1 6.2
Y. Namli M 90 1 1 1 (1) 3 91% 32 0 0 0/1 0/0 8.7
Koen Kostons F 90 0 1 1 (0) 2 70% 30 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
O. Aertssen D 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 56% 9 2 0 0/1 1/1 5.9
Z. Buurmeester M 28 0 0 1 (1) 0 90% 21 0 1 2/2 0/0 6.3
O. Velanas M 27 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 8 0 0 0/0 1/2 6.2
T. Velthuis D 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 14 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
J. Faberski M 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 1 1 0 0/0 0/0 —

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.