NAC Breda 2-0 SC Heerenveen result, stats and report

SC Heerenveen came from behind twice to earn a 2-2 draw at Willem II in the Eredivisie, with Jacob Trenskow and Oliver Braude cancelling out Willem II goals either side of the hour mark. Willem II had dominated possession but could not hold on.

SC Heerenveen dominated large portions of this Eredivisie fixture but AZ Alkmaar took the points with a clinical first-half double, holding on despite a late Heerenveen fightback that fell one goal short.

SC Heerenveen rode their rock-solid home form to a 1-0 Eredivisie opening-day win over Twente, with a second-half goal against the run of play settling a match the visitors dominated in every measurable category except the one that matters.

Sparta Rotterdam host SC Heerenveen at Het Kasteel on Saturday evening in a fixture that tells two separate stories of struggle. The data behind both sides points toward a match where goals are likely and clean sheets are not.

SC Heerenveen host Telstar at the Abe Lenstra Stadion on Saturday evening carrying a nagging xG deficit and five absentees, while Telstar arrive having scored in every away game this season. The structural details here are worth paying attention to.

SC Heerenveen welcome a struggling PEC Zwolle side to the Abe Lenstra on Saturday 22 August, carrying the weight of a remarkable home record and a squad thinned by seven injuries. Rafa Mbeki assesses what this fixture tells us about the gulf between two clubs at very different points in their early-season journeys.

SC Heerenveen have been formidable at the Abe Lenstra Stadion but Twente arrive with superior quality and European pedigree.