Eredivisie Knockout phase Sat, Mar 14 2026 · 19:00 Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
Heerenveen
First leg3–2 3–0 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.76 – 1.79
Telstar
  • L. Nordås 24’
  • M. Rivera 56’
  • J. Trenskow 71’
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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 cruise past Telstar

Heerenveen entered as narrow favourites and won 3–0 through goals from Nordås, Rivera and Trenskow. The chances were even, with xG of 1.76 and 1.79. On the chances created, Telstar deserved more: 1.4 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Heerenveen ✓46%
Draw24%
Telstar31%

Model vs reality

Heerenveen goals
3
Model 1.83 · xG 1.76
Telstar goals
0
Model 1.47 · xG 1.79
Total goals
3
Model 3.31 · xG 3.55
Score 3–0
4%
Most likely 1–1 (10%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 64%
Both scored
No
Model 65%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchJ. TrenskowHeerenveen · 1 goal · 1 assist
8.0
  • RefereeSander van der Eijk
  • VenueAbe Lenstra Stadion
  • Table before kick-offHeerenveen 8th · Telstar 16th

Timeline

  1. L. NordåsYellow card · Tripping
    7’
  2. ⇄ K. TejanFor N. Þórisson
    23’
  3. L. Nordås 1–0
    24’
  4. Half time · 1–0
  5. G. OfferhausYellow card · Tripping
    54’
  6. M. Rivera 2–0Assist J. Trenskow
    56’
  7. ⇄ D. KoswalFor T. Owusu
    62’
  8. ⇄ T. NoslinFor G. Alders
    62’
  9. M. LindayYellow card
    65’
  10. ⇄ D. VenteFor L. Nordås
    67’
  11. J. Trenskow 3–0Assist J. van Overeem
    71’
  12. ⇄ Jelani SeedorfFor K. Tejan
    76’
  13. ⇄ S. HetliFor P. Brouwer
    76’
  14. ⇄ R. OudstenFor D. Koswal
    79’
  15. ⇄ L. BrouwersFor J. van Overeem
    81’
  16. ⇄ H. PetrovFor M. Willemsen
    81’
  17. ⇄ N. CourtensFor R. Meerveld
    81’
  18. M. RiveraYellow card
    85’
  19. ⇄ I. AhmedFor M. Linday
    90’
  20. ⇄ L. OyenFor J. Trenskow
    90’
  21. Full time · 3–0

Team stats

Heerenveen11 shots · 10 in box, 1 outside
Telstar17 shots · 12 in box, 5 outside
HeerenveenTelstar
44% Possession 56%
1.76 Expected goals (xG) 1.79
1.37 Expected points (xPts) 1.41
11 Shots 17
8 Shots on target 6
3 Shots off target 7
0 Blocked shots 4
10 Shots inside the box 12
1 Shots outside the box 5
384 Passes 484
82% Pass accuracy 86%
5 Corners 4
5 Goalkeeper saves 5
11 Fouls 9
1 Offsides 2
3 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7.22 Team rating 6.53

Line-ups

Heerenveen 4-2-3-1

227.2 B. Klaverboer(G)
197.5 V. Zagaritis 36.9 M. Willemsen ↓81’ 46.9 S. Kersten 457.0 O. Braude
67.7 J. van Overeem A↓81’ 167.3 M. Linday ↓90’
77.5 M. Rivera 106.5 R. Meerveld ↓81’ 208.0★ J. Trenskow A↓90’
187.3 L. Nordås ↓67’
  • 22B. Klaverboer (G)7.2
  • 19V. Zagaritis7.5
  • 3M. Willemsen↓81’6.9
  • 4S. Kersten6.9
  • 45O. Braude7.0
  • 6J. van OvereemA↓81’7.7
  • 16M. Linday↓90’7.3
  • 7M. Rivera7.5
  • 10R. Meerveld↓81’6.5
  • 20J. Trenskow ★A↓90’8.0
  • 18L. Nordås↓67’7.3

Substitutes used

  • 28H. Petrov↑81’6.7
  • 36N. Courtens↑81’6.5
  • 35I. Ahmed↑90’
  • 11L. Oyen↑90’
  • 8L. Brouwers↑81’6.6
  • 9D. Vente↑67’6.3

Unused: A. Noppert, N. Bakker, M. Egbring, N. Hopland, Eser Gürbüz

Telstar 3-4-3

17.5 R. Koeman(G)
66.5 D. Bakker 46.0 G. Offerhaus 146.6 Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo
26.3 J. Hardeveld 236.3 C. Hatenboer 86.3 T. Owusu ↓62’ 37.3 G. Alders ↓62’
276.9 P. Brouwer ↓76’ 196.3 N. Þórisson ↓23’ 375.9 Sem van Duijn
  • 1R. Koeman (G)7.5
  • 6D. Bakker6.5
  • 4G. Offerhaus6.0
  • 14Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo6.6
  • 2J. Hardeveld6.3
  • 23C. Hatenboer6.3
  • 8T. Owusu↓62’6.3
  • 3G. Alders↓62’7.3
  • 27P. Brouwer↓76’6.9
  • 19N. Þórisson↓23’6.3
  • 37Sem van Duijn5.9

Substitutes used

  • 30K. Tejan6.6
  • 21D. Koswal6.3
  • 28R. Oudsten↑79’6.3
  • 11T. Noslin↑62’6.3
  • 7S. Hetli↑76’6.7
  • 9Jelani Seedorf↑76’6.9

Unused: D. Reiziger, F. Mulder, D. Malone, D. Mertens

Player stats

Top rated
J. TrenskowHeerenveen8.0
2nd
J. van OvereemHeerenveen7.7
3rd
V. ZagaritisHeerenveen7.5

Heerenveen

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
B. Klaverboer G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 58% 33 0 0 0/0 0/1 7.2
V. Zagaritis D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 86% 36 3 1 0/1 1/0 7.5
M. Willemsen D 81 0 0 0 (0) 1 86% 49 0 1 1/1 0/0 6.9
S. Kersten D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 36 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.9
O. Braude D 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 83% 36 1 0 0/0 0/0 7.0
J. van Overeem M 81 0 1 0 (0) 1 78% 60 0 4 0/0 3/3 7.7
M. Linday M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 94% 48 2 0 0/0 2/1 7.3
M. Rivera F 90 1 0 2 (2) 1 67% 21 4 1 2/6 2/0 7.5
R. Meerveld M 81 0 0 1 (0) 2 75% 20 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.5
J. Trenskow F 90 1 1 4 (3) 2 84% 25 1 0 0/0 0/0 8.0
L. Nordås F 67 1 0 3 (2) 0 79% 14 0 0 1/1 1/2 7.3
H. Petrov D 9 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
N. Courtens M 9 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
I. Ahmed M 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
L. Oyen F 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
L. Brouwers M 9 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 3 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.6
D. Vente F 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.3

Telstar

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
R. Koeman G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 80% 44 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.5
D. Bakker D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 90% 50 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
G. Offerhaus D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 89% 53 0 1 0/0 2/0 6.0
Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 89% 62 4 3 0/0 1/0 6.6
J. Hardeveld D 90 0 0 1 (0) 3 89% 47 1 1 1/2 2/0 6.3
C. Hatenboer M 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 77% 66 2 2 0/1 1/1 6.3
T. Owusu M 62 0 0 1 (0) 0 89% 46 0 1 0/2 2/0 6.3
G. Alders M 62 0 0 0 (0) 1 95% 37 3 0 0/0 0/6 7.3
P. Brouwer F 76 0 0 4 (2) 3 69% 16 2 0 0/1 0/2 6.9
N. Þórisson F 23 0 0 1 (1) 0 50% 4 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
Sem van Duijn F 90 0 0 1 (0) 3 83% 24 0 0 0/1 0/0 5.9
K. Tejan F 53 0 0 1 (1) 1 79% 14 1 1 0/0 1/0 6.6
D. Koswal D 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 5 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.3
R. Oudsten F 11 0 0 1 (1) 1 100% 3 0 1 0/1 0/0 6.3
T. Noslin D 28 0 0 1 (1) 0 100% 8 0 0 1/3 0/0 6.3
S. Hetli F 14 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 4 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
Jelani Seedorf M 14 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.9

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.