This pair of participants are enjoying a sweet season so far and match dates like this could be influential. Read up on SC Heerenveen - FC Twente!
- SC Heerenveen have not yet lost a game at home.
- FC Twente have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen and FC Twente should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
SC Heerenveen form and stats
SC Heerenveen must be fairly happy with 5 points from their first three Eredivisie games here at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
SC Heerenveen are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 226 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Ewijk).
No payout for SC Heerenveen in their previous match, an away game at Ajax that ended in defeat 0-5. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going undefeated through five league fixtures. Heerenveen were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one. Bochniewicz was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.05 out of 10. The defender Bochniewicz hit one key pass and won 5 of 7 duels.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus NEC that ended 0-0.SC Heerenveen have scored 2 league goals here from 3 matches, not a lot. Defensively SC Heerenveen have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
FC Twente form and stats
FC Twente are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Eredivisie, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to AZ (placed 4th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1. The draw against AZ came from a losing position. The FC Twente manager Jans brought on Ugalde as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level. Brenet was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.44. The defender Brenet served one assist, hit two key passes and won 5 of 9 duels.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs PSV.The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Twente are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
FC Twente have managed a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (2-2-0) when facing SC Heerenveen.Top Goalscorers
  S. van Hooijdonk 4 goals |   V. Černý 4 goals |  M. van Ewijk 1 goals |
SC Heerenveen missing players
FC Twente missing players
| SC Heerenveen | FC Twente | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 33% | 67% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 3.5 | 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 8 | 6.5 |
| 7.3 | 5.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.3 | 4.5 |
| 1.5 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.3 | 14 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 13.3 | 14.8 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3 | 4.7 |
| 30% | 17% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 22% | 39% |
| 12.2 | 10.3 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 11 | 9.8 |
| 4.2 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.7 | 3.3 |
- FC Twente have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- FC Twente have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Eredivisie
- FC Twente have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- FC Twente haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- SC Heerenveen have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- SC Heerenveen have not yet lost a game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ajax | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 18 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 16 |
| 3 | PSV | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 15 |
| 4 | AZ | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | FC Twente | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | Excelsior | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 9 |
| 8 | FC Utrecht | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 8 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 10 | NEC | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 12 | RKC Waalwijk | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 13 | SC Cambuur | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 4 |
| 14 | Vitesse | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -9 | 4 |
| 15 | FC Emmen | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -10 | 4 |
| 16 | FC Volendam | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | -13 | 4 |
| 17 | Go Ahead Eagles | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 3 |
| 18 | Fortuna Sittard | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 1 |
