About Match
The table reads 13th (Telstar, 5 pts) against 11th (SC Heerenveen, 6 pts), 1 points apart. Recent form tells a different story for SC Heerenveen: only 15th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 11th. Scoring rates set the scale: Telstar 0.83 scored and 1.83 conceded per game, SC Heerenveen 1.17 and 1.5, with the league averaging 1.95. Victory would move Telstar to 8 points and up to 9th, overtaking SC Heerenveen, with other results unchanged.
Telstar have not won in 5 games. SC Heerenveen have gone 5 games without a win.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Telstar 0, draws 2, SC Heerenveen 2, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 25% of the meetings went to the host.
BUKO Stadion in Velsen stages the fixture, a ground that holds 3,200.