Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — SC Heerenveen 8th with 51 points, FC Volendam 16th with 32, 19 apart. Per game in the league, FC Volendam were scoring 1.03 and conceding 1.62, SC Heerenveen 1.68 and 1.56, against a competition average of 1.59 goals per team per game.
FC Volendam had banked 4 of the last 15 points on offer; SC Heerenveen, 10.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 1 for FC Volendam, 3 for SC Heerenveen and 1 drawn, at 3.2 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 20% of the meetings went to the host. The fixture leans high-scoring: 80% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 80%.
The match was played at Kras Stadion (capacity 7,384). On the scoreboard, SC Heerenveen led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
SC Heerenveen: Dylan Vente (86'), Luca Oyen (8')
Key stats
Possession: FC Volendam 49% · SC Heerenveen 51% · Total shots: 15-11 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 7-5