NEC Nijmegen vs Heerenveen result and stats
Win probability: home 60%, draw 20%, away 20%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersNEC Nijmegen and Heerenveen drew 2–2 in the Eredivisie on Sunday 22 March 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave NEC Nijmegen 60%, the draw 20% and Heerenveen 20%, so a draw had a 20% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
NNHE
22Shots11
10On target5
6Corners2
6Fouls11
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals2
Recent form
NEC Nijmegen
W @ PSV Eindhoven3–2 · 14 Mar
W v Volendam3–0 · 8 Mar
L v Fortuna Sittard2–3 · 28 Feb
D @ Ajax1–1 · 21 Feb
D @ Sparta Rotterdam1–1 · 17 Feb
Heerenveen
W v Telstar3–0 · 14 Mar
W @ Excelsior2–1 · 7 Mar
W v Sparta Rotterdam2–1 · 28 Feb
L @ PSV Eindhoven1–3 · 21 Feb
W v Zwolle4–2 · 15 Feb
Head to head
In 9 league meetings since 2021, NEC Nijmegen won 3, Heerenveen won 3 and 3 were drawn; the most recent, on 21 Sep 2025, finished Heerenveen 3–2 NEC Nijmegen, a win for Heerenveen.
Heerenveen 3–2 NEC Nijmegen21 Sep 2025
Heerenveen 1–0 NEC Nijmegen27 Apr 2025
NEC Nijmegen 3–0 Heerenveen19 Oct 2024
NEC Nijmegen 2–0 Heerenveen10 Mar 2024
Heerenveen 1–1 NEC Nijmegen7 Oct 2023
NEC Nijmegen 2–3 Heerenveen6 May 2023