Heerenveen vs NEC prediction, H2H and stats

Netherlands · Netherlands Eredivisie

Heerenveen

7th in table

DWLWW

Kick-off

1–0

31 October 2026

NEC

12th in table

LDDDD

Abe Lenstra Stadion, Abe Lenstra Boulevard 23Q

Head to head

Last 8 meetings
20games

5Heerenveen wins

7Draws

8NEC wins

2.8Goals / game

50%Both scored

50%Over 2.5

Goals / game
2.85
Over 1.5
85%
Over 2.5
50%
Over 3.5
35%
Both teams scored
60%
Home clean sheets
10%
Away clean sheets
35%
22 MarchNEC2 - 2HeerenveenD
21 SeptemberHeerenveen3 - 2NECW
27 AprilHeerenveen1 - 0NECW
19 OctoberNEC3 - 0HeerenveenL
10 MarchNEC2 - 0HeerenveenL
7 OctoberHeerenveen1 - 1NECD
6 MayNEC2 - 3HeerenveenW
4 SeptemberHeerenveen0 - 0NECD

Netherlands Eredivisie table

#TeamPts
1Feyenoord24
2Ajax21
3PSV20
4Twente20
5AZ20
6Fortuna Sittard18
7Heerenveen15
8Groningen15
9Go Ahead Eagles14
10Cambuur12
11Utrecht12
12NEC11
13Excelsior11
14Sparta Rotterdam9
15PEC Zwolle8
16Telstar6
17ADO Den Haag6
18Willem II2

Recent form

Heerenveen

Last 6 stored matches

3Win

1Draw

2Lost

Under 1.5 · 17%Over 1.5 · 83%
Under 2.5 · 33%Over 2.5 · 67%
Under 3.5 · 33%Over 3.5 · 67%

ScoredConceded

  • 24 OctoberW

    ADO Den Haag2–3Heerenveen

  • 16 OctoberW

    Heerenveen4–0Excelsior

  • 9 OctoberL

    PSV2–0Heerenveen

  • 19 SeptemberW

    Sparta Rotterdam0–4Heerenveen

  • 13 SeptemberD

    Heerenveen0–0Telstar

  • 6 SeptemberL

    Heerenveen2–3AZ

NEC

Last 6 stored matches

0Win

5Draw

1Lost

Under 1.5 · 0%Over 1.5 · 100%
Under 2.5 · 33%Over 2.5 · 67%
Under 3.5 · 50%Over 3.5 · 50%

ScoredConceded

  • 25 OctoberD

    NEC2–2Groningen

  • 18 OctoberD

    NEC2–2Fortuna Sittard

  • 10 OctoberD

    Ajax1–1NEC

  • 20 SeptemberD

    NEC1–1Go Ahead Eagles

  • 12 SeptemberL

    Cambuur3–0NEC

  • 8 SeptemberD

    NEC2–2Excelsior

Attack, shots and defence

Averages per game from the stored matches in this competition before kickoff.

HeerenveenNEC
6Played6
92.7Attack111.3
42.7Dangerous attacks68.3
17Shots15.2
6.2Shots on target4.5
13.5Shots faced12.7
2.2Goals scored1.3
1.2Goals conceded1.8
51Possession58.2
5Corners6.7
0.8Cards1.2

Next matches

This competition

Heerenveen

Feyenoord (H)8 November
Groningen (A)21 November
Fortuna Sittard (A)29 November
Cambuur (H)6 December
Go Ahead Eagles (H)12 December

NEC

Utrecht (A)8 November
PSV (H)21 November
Twente (H)29 November
Sparta Rotterdam (A)5 December
AZ (A)13 December

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Who wins

1 · X · 2
1X2
44%24%32%
  • Heerenveen44%
  • Draw24%
  • NEC32%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Over / under 2.5
69%31%
  • Over 2.569%
  • Under 2.531%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Both teams score
70%30%
  • GG70%
  • NG30%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Double chance
58%42%
  • 1X58%
  • X242%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Bookmaker odds

Head to head

HeerenveenDrawNEC

The bookmaker bar is the stored prices with the margin removed. Head to head is the count of earlier meetings. Neither is a promised result.

Betting markets

MATCH RESULT

Heerenveen2.144% implied
Draw3.923.7% implied
NEC2.8732.2% implied

TOTAL GOALS

Under 0.511.62% implied
Over 1.51.0821.3% implied
Under 1.56.413.6% implied
Over 2.51.3616.9% implied
Under 2.52.987.7% implied
Over 3.51.9212% implied
Under 3.51.912.1% implied
Over 4.52.927.9% implied
Under 4.51.3816.6% implied

BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE

GG1.3369.6% implied
NG3.0430.4% implied

DOUBLE CHANCE

1X1.2858% implied
X21.7742% implied

FIRST HALF RESULT

Heerenveen2.536.9% implied
Draw2.5236.6% implied
NEC3.4926.4% implied

SECOND HALF RESULT

Heerenveen2.2839.7% implied
Draw2.9430.8% implied
NEC3.0629.6% implied

HALF GOALS

1st half over 0.51.1819.6% implied
1st half under 0.54.45.3% implied
1st half over 1.51.9112.1% implied
1st half under 1.51.8212.7% implied
2nd half over 0.51.0821.4% implied
2nd half under 0.563.9% implied
2nd half over 1.51.5514.9% implied
2nd half under 1.52.310.1% implied

CORNERS

Over 7.51.1715.7% implied
Under 7.54.254.3% implied
Over 8.51.3213.9% implied
Under 8.52.886.4% implied
Over 9.51.5711.7% implied
Under 9.52.168.5% implied
Over 10.51.989.3% implied
Under 10.51.7910.3% implied
Over 11.52.517.3% implied
Under 11.51.4812.4% implied

MOST CORNERS

Heerenveen1.6257.1% implied
Draw9.39.9% implied
NEC2.833% implied

WIN TO NIL

Heerenveen558.3% implied
NEC741.7% implied

Team comparison

44%Points per game56%
HeerenveenNEC
56%Expected goals44%
HeerenveenNEC
Corners / game
9.50
Cards / game
3.45
Offsides / game
3.20

Goal lines

  • Over 0.5 goals90%
  • Over 1.5 goals80%
  • Over 2.5 goals58%
  • Over 3.5 goals45%
  • Over 4.5 goals23%
  • Both teams score48%
  • 1st half over 0.570%
  • 1st half over 1.535%
  • 2nd half over 0.578%
  • 2nd half over 1.555%
  • Both score, 1st half35%
  • Corners over 8.545%
  • Corners over 9.533%
  • Corners over 10.533%

Season numbers

10Played10
4Won2
3Drawn5
3Lost3
18Goals for17
13Goals against18
15Points11

Heerenveen vs NEC: preview

Heerenveen meet NEC in the Netherlands, Netherlands Eredivisie on 31 October 2026 at 18:45 (Africa/Lagos). The listed venue is Abe Lenstra Stadion. The recorded score is 1–0.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Heerenveen at 2.1. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 44% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.36, about 68.7% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on GG at 1.33. FootyStats lists an over 2.5 potential of 58% for this fixture. The both-teams-to-score potential is 48%. The average-goals potential is 2.95.

Heerenveen are listed at 1.4 points per game. NEC are listed at 1.75 points per game. Points per game is a season rate. It does not include late team news, so treat it as context next to the prices.

Heerenveen vs NEC questions

What time is Heerenveen vs NEC?
Kickoff is 18:45 on 31 October 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.
Which outcome is shortest on Heerenveen vs NEC?
Heerenveen is the shortest 1X2 price at 2.1. The margin-adjusted share is about 44%.
What are the over and under 2.5 prices?
Over 2.5 is 1.36 and under 2.5 is 2.98.
Do both teams score on this match?
Both teams to score is priced at 1.33. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.