Eredivisie Knockout phase Sun, Oct 19 2025 · 11:15 BUKO Stadion, Velsen-Zuid
2–3 Full time · HT 1–2 xG 2.81 – 2.71
  • J. Hardeveld 45’
  • Milan Zonneveld 85’
  • 21’ J. Trenskow
  • 42’ (P) D. Vente
  • 54’ R. Meerveld
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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 Telstar

Telstar entered as narrow favourites, but Heerenveen won 3–2 through goals from Trenskow, Vente and Meerveld. Telstar replied through goals from Hardeveld and Zonneveld. The chances were even, with xG of 2.81 and 2.71. On the chances created, Telstar deserved more: 1.5 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Telstar47%
Draw26%
Heerenveen ✓28%

Model vs reality

Telstar goals
2
Model 1.61 · xG 2.81
Heerenveen goals
3
Model 1.19 · xG 2.71
Total goals
5
Model 2.80 · xG 5.52
Score 2–3
2%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 53%
Both scored
Yes
Model 56%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchR. MeerveldHeerenveen · 1 goal · 1 assist
8.3
  • RefereeDennis Higler
  • VenueBUKO Stadion
  • Table before kick-offTelstar 15th · Heerenveen 12th

Timeline

  1. D. KoswalYellow card · Roughing
    4’
  2. J. Trenskow 0–1Assist R. Meerveld
    21’
  3. D. Vente (pen) 0–2
    42’
  4. M. WillemsenYellow card · Foul
    44’
  5. J. Hardeveld 1–2Assist G. Offerhaus
    45’
  6. Half time · 1–2
  7. R. Meerveld 1–3Assist D. Vente
    54’
  8. ⇄ Nigel Ogidi NwankwoFor D. Mertens
    65’
  9. ⇄ Milan ZonneveldFor S. Hetli
    65’
  10. ⇄ T. OwusuFor K. Tejan
    65’
  11. M. LindayYellow card · Roughing
    72’
  12. ⇄ V. SejkFor M. Rivera
    79’
  13. ⇄ M. HamdaouiFor D. Koswal
    81’
  14. Milan Zonneveld 2–3
    85’
  15. ⇄ S. HagedoornFor P. Brouwer
    86’
  16. ⇄ S. KerstenFor R. Meerveld
    86’
  17. ⇄ Eser GürbüzFor J. Trenskow
    90+4’
  18. Full time · 2–3

Team stats

Telstar18 shots · 12 in box, 6 outside
Heerenveen15 shots · 9 in box, 6 outside
TelstarHeerenveen
46% Possession 54%
2.81 Expected goals (xG) 2.71
1.46 Expected points (xPts) 1.36
18 Shots 15
6 Shots on target 7
9 Shots off target 6
3 Blocked shots 2
12 Shots inside the box 9
6 Shots outside the box 6
324 Passes 379
75% Pass accuracy 81%
6 Corners 11
3 Goalkeeper saves 4
18 Fouls 15
1 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
7.00 Team rating 6.94

Line-ups

Telstar 3-4-2-1

17.2 R. Koeman(G)
28.2 J. Hardeveld 46.3 G. Offerhaus A 216.3 D. Koswal ↓81’
397.3 J. Ritmeester van de Kamp 176.7 N. Rossen 166.5 D. Mertens ↓65’ 118.2 T. Noslin
76.6 S. Hetli ↓65’ 276.6 P. Brouwer ↓86’
307.0 K. Tejan ↓65’
  • 1R. Koeman (G)7.2
  • 2J. Hardeveld8.2
  • 4G. OfferhausA6.3
  • 21D. Koswal↓81’6.3
  • 39J. Ritmeester van de Kamp7.3
  • 17N. Rossen6.7
  • 16D. Mertens↓65’6.5
  • 11T. Noslin8.2
  • 7S. Hetli↓65’6.6
  • 27P. Brouwer↓86’6.6
  • 30K. Tejan↓65’7.0

Substitutes used

  • 14Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo↑65’6.6
  • 8T. Owusu↑65’6.6
  • 9Milan Zonneveld↑65’7.3
  • 10M. Hamdaoui↑81’6.5
  • 19S. Hagedoorn↑86’

Unused: D. Reiziger, T. Bodak, D. Malone, Neville Ogidi Nwankwo, D. Bakker, R. Oudsten, A. Lechkar

Heerenveen 4-2-3-1

227.3 B. Klaverboer(G)
196.7 V. Zagaritis 36.3 M. Willemsen 66.9 J. van Overeem 456.3 O. Braude
166.3 M. Linday 87.2 L. Brouwers
76.0 M. Rivera ↓79’ 108.3★ R. Meerveld A↓86’ 207.9 J. Trenskow ↓90’
97.2 D. Vente A
  • 22B. Klaverboer (G)7.3
  • 19V. Zagaritis6.7
  • 3M. Willemsen6.3
  • 6J. van Overeem6.9
  • 45O. Braude6.3
  • 16M. Linday6.3
  • 8L. Brouwers7.2
  • 7M. Rivera↓79’6.0
  • 10R. Meerveld ★A↓86’8.3
  • 20J. Trenskow↓90’7.9
  • 9D. VenteA7.2

Substitutes used

  • 4S. Kersten↑86’
  • 50Eser Gürbüz↑90’
  • 27V. Sejk↑79’6.3

Unused: A. Noppert, N. Bakker, M. Egbring, Robin Bouw, H. Petrov, N. Hopland, N. Courtens, I. Ahmed, J. Rijssel

Player stats

Top rated
R. MeerveldHeerenveen8.3
2nd
J. HardeveldTelstar8.2
3rd
T. NoslinTelstar8.2

Telstar

Heerenveen

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.