Utrecht vs Heerenveen H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

On March 30, Utrecht were hosting Heerenveen in the Eredivisie of Netherlands. Utrecht came out on top, securing a 2-0 win.

The game shifted on the 22nd minute when Miguel Rodriguez converted the chance, tipping the balance in Utrecht's favor. Nikolai Hopland added to the score, ending the game at 2-0.

A month after their last face-off in a friendly, the spotlight turns to the field where Utrecht and Heerenveen renew their battle. In their last encounter, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 0-0 draw. Following a recent loss to NEC on March 15, Utrecht aim to regroup and turn things around in this upcoming clash.

Heerenveen come into this encounter after splitting points with Heracles Almelo on March 15. Their defense has shown cracks, conceding goals in their last thirteen matches in a row.

This Eredivisie encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Utrecht and Heerenveen throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Paxten Aaronson and Souffian El Karouani have been pivotal for Utrecht’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Ron Jans, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Utrecht’s top scorer in Eredivisie, Aaronson, has six goals this season, with El Karouani leading their creative tally in the league with eight assists. Adding further support are Miguel Rodriguez, Yoann Cathline and Siebe Horemans, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Heerenveen’s Jacob Trenskow and top finisher Ion Nicolaescu have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Robin Veldman’s guidance, remains effective. Trenskow has already scored five goals in Eredivisie this season, while Kohlert remains their top assist provider in the competition with five. Heerenveen have also relied on Luuk Brouwers, Alireza Jahanbakhsh and Marcus Linday to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Head-to-head

Since February 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Utrecht have two wins to their name, Heerenveen one, and two games ended in draws. The most recent match between them was on February 19, 2025, in a friendly, ending in a 0-0 draw. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Utrecht have found the net five times, whereas Heerenveen have scored five. Overall, Utrecht hold a stronger head-to-head record against Heerenveen in recent meetings.

In Eredivisie, Utrecht have played 31 matches, winning eighteen, drawing eight and losing five, scoring 61 goals, averaging 1.97 per match, while conceding 42, an average of 1.35 per match. Heerenveen have played 31 matches in Eredivisie, with eleven wins, seven draws, and thirteen losses this season, netting 39 goals (1.26 per match) and conceding 53 (1.71 per match).

Utrecht's most recent outing ended in a loss against NEC, while Heerenveen played their last match against Heracles Almelo, which ended in a draw. Overall, over their most recent nineteen games, Utrecht have claimed eight victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn five times, while Heerenveen have won seven of their last nineteen matches, losing six and drawing six.

  • Heerenveen have gone 13 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.
  • Utrecht's last 4 home matches had 2 or less goals.
  • Utrecht have gone 3 consecutive matches without a draw.

Utrecht: last matches

MatchUtrecht 0:1 NEC, March 15Willem II 2:3 Utrecht, March 9Utrecht 1:0 NAC, March 1PSV 2:2 Utrecht, February 15Utrecht 0:1 Almere City FC, February 9Heracles Almelo 2:0 Utrecht, February 4Zwolle 3:3 Utrecht, February 1Heracles Almelo 1:1 Utrecht, January 24Utrecht 0:0 AZ, January 18RKC 1:2 Utrecht, January 15
OutcomeLWWDLLDDDW
Over 2.5-+-+--+--+
Under 2.5+-+-++-++-
Clean sheet--+-----+-
Failed to score+---++--+-
Conceded++-+++++-+
Conceded two-+-+-++---

Heerenveen: last matches

MatchHeerenveen 1:1 Heracles Almelo, March 15PSV 2:1 Heerenveen, March 8Heerenveen 3:1 AZ, March 2Zwolle 1:1 Heerenveen, February 16Heerenveen 3:3 Twente, February 9Heerenveen 2:2 Fortuna Sittard, February 1Groningen 1:0 Heerenveen, January 25Heerenveen 0:2 Ajax, January 19Quick Boys 3:2 Heerenveen, January 16NAC 2:4 Heerenveen, January 12
OutcomeDLWDDDLLLW
Over 2.5-++-++--++
Under 2.5+--+--++--
Clean sheet----------
Failed to score------++--
Conceded++++++++++
Conceded two-+--++-+++

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Utrecht - Heerenveen in real time.

Utrecht kicked off the game with Vasileios Barkas, Souffian El Karouani, Nick Viergever, Mike van der Hoorn, Siebe Horemans, Paxten Aaronson, Zidane Iqbal, Adrian Blake who got substituted by Yoann Cathline on the 61st minute, Oscar Fraulo who got substituted by Alonzo Engwanda on the 83rd minute, Sebastien Haller who got substituted by David Min on the 72nd minute and Miguel Rodriguez who got substituted by Jens Toornstra on the 84th minute as starters, with Michael Brouwer, Tom De Graaff, Kolbeinn Finnsson, Matisse Didden, Joshua Mukeh, Alonzo Engwanda, Yoann Cathline, Jens Toornstra, Victor Jensen, Noah Ohio, Anthony Descotte and David Min on the bench.

Heerenveen's starting eleven were Andries Noppert, Mats Kohlert, Nikolai Hopland, Sam Kersten, Oliver Braude, Marcus Linday, Espen Van Ee who got substituted by Luuk Brouwers on the 76th minute, Ilias Sebaoui who got substituted by Milos Lukovic on the 83rd minute, Levi Smans, Alireza Jahanbakhsh who got substituted by Eser Gurbuz on the 76th minute and Dimitris Rallis who got substituted by Ion Nicolaescu on the 63rd minute, with Mickey van der Hart, Jan Bekkema, Bernt Klaverboer, Denzel Hall, Mateja Milovanovic, Hristiyan Petrov, Eser Gurbuz, Luuk Brouwers, Amara Conde, Ion Nicolaescu and Milos Lukovic on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Utrecht sit 4th with 62 points from 31 matches, while Heerenveen sit 8th with 40 points from 31 matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Utrecht vs Heerenveen on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 1.18 - 1
  • Ball Possession: 47 - 53
  • Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 2
  • Total Attempts: 12 - 10
  • Shots On Target: 4 - 2
  • Blocked Shots: 2 - 5
  • Shots in the Box: 8 - 6
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 4
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 18 - 13
  • Corners: 4 - 5
  • Throw-Ins: 23 - 18
  • Saves: 1 - 3
  • Free Kicks: 13 - 18
  • Offsides: 0 - 3
  • Passes into Final Third: 134 - 96
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 97 - 64
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 31 - 15
  • Tackles: 25 - 30
  • Completed Tackles: 12 - 17
  • Total Crosses: 24 - 12
  • Successful Crosses: 6 - 2
  • Interceptions: 10 - 7
  • Clearances: 21 - 18

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Oliver Braude and Siebe Horemans were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Utrecht and Heerenveen in real time. You can watch the goals by Miguel Rodriguez and Nikolai Hopland as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Utrecht - Heerenveen are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Timeline

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Utrecht 2, Heerenveen 0.
  2. 84'
    Substitution for Utrecht. Jens Toornstra replaces Miguel Rodriguez
  3. 83'
    Substitution for Heerenveen. Milos Lukovic replaces Ilias Sebaoui
  4. 83'
    Substitution for Utrecht. Alonzo Engwanda replaces Oscar Fraulo
  5. 76'
    Substitution for Heerenveen. Luuk Brouwers replaces Espen Van Ee
  6. 76'
    Substitution for Heerenveen. Eser Gurbuz replaces Alireza Jahanbakhsh
  7. 72'
    Substitution for Utrecht. David Min replaces Sebastien Haller
  8. 63'
    Substitution for Heerenveen. Ion Nicolaescu replaces Dimitris Rallis
  9. 61'
    Substitution for Utrecht. Yoann Cathline replaces Adrian Blake
  10. 58'
    2 - 0
    Nikolai Hopland scores into his own net.
  11. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  12. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 0
    First half ends.
  13. 42'
    Siebe Horemans is shown the yellow card.
  14. 38'
    Oliver Braude is shown the yellow card.
  15. 22'
    1 - 0
    Miguel Rodriguez scores for Utrecht, assisted by Siebe Horemans.
  16. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins