Netherlands - EredivisieData current as of 17 July 2026

Twente vs Heerenveen: match statistics

Twente crest
Twente
5 : 0half-time 2:0
Heerenveen crest
Heerenveen
155%(1.79)
X28%(4.00)
217%(4.30)

Twente showcases solid home form with a 40% win rate at home and an impressive xG differential (2.11 for vs 0.92 against), indicating dominance in creating goal-scoring opportunities. The hosts maintain an average of 59% possession at their home ground and concede only 1.1 goals per match, highlighting defensive stability. Heerenveen has weaker away results with a 44% loss rate and only 33% wins, while their recent form (1 win in 5 matches) raises concerns. The difference in the quality of created chances (xG) along with Twente's advantage in possession and defensive efficiency point towards a home victory. Nevertheless, Heerenveen is capable of scoring away from home (averaging 1.56 goals), which means a draw remains a plausible scenario.

Twente vs Heerenveen: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Twente play Heerenveen in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The match date is 7 February 2026 at 20:00. Final score: 5:0.

Current form

Twente: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Heerenveen: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Twente scores 1.74 and concedes 1.18 goals per match. Heerenveen scores 1.69 and concedes 1.60. League average: 3.17 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Twente 65%, Heerenveen 66%. Over 2.5: Twente 50%, Heerenveen 71%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 61%.

xG, shots and style

Twente has higher xG: 1.99 vs 1.67. Twente: 17.8 shots per match, Heerenveen: 14.9.

Match halves

Twente: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 1.09. Heerenveen: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.97.

Goals by minute

Twente: 46-60 (17 goals). Heerenveen: 31-45+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eredivisie: 3.17 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 61%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Twente showcases solid home form with a 40% win rate at home and an impressive xG differential (2.11 for vs 0.92 against), indicating dominance in creating goal-scoring opportunities. The hosts maintain an average of 59% possession at their home ground and concede only 1.1 goals per match, highlighting defensive stability. Heerenveen has weaker away results with a 44% loss rate and only 33% wins, while their recent form (1 win in 5 matches) raises concerns. The difference in the quality of created chances (xG) along with Twente's advantage in possession and defensive efficiency point towards a home victory. Nevertheless, Heerenveen is capable of scoring away from home (averaging 1.56 goals), which means a draw remains a plausible scenario.

Half-by-half

2 : 0
1st half
3 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

60Possession (%)40
TwenteHeerenveen
29Shots7
TwenteHeerenveen
14Shots on target0
TwenteHeerenveen
3.21xG0.67
TwenteHeerenveen
7Corners0
TwenteHeerenveen
57Dangerous attacks30
TwenteHeerenveen
8Fouls10
TwenteHeerenveen
1Cards3
TwenteHeerenveen

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.74Goals scored / match1.69
TwenteHeerenveen
1.18Goals conceded / match1.6
TwenteHeerenveen
54%Average possession51%
TwenteHeerenveen
6.53Shots on target / match5.37
TwenteHeerenveen

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

17.79Shots per match14.94
TwenteHeerenveen
6.53Shots on target5.37
TwenteHeerenveen
9.8%Shot conversion11.3%
TwenteHeerenveen
54%Possession51%
TwenteHeerenveen
1.99xG for1.67
TwenteHeerenveen
1.23xG against1.59
TwenteHeerenveen

Shooting quality

Twente: AttackingHeerenveen: Attacking
TwenteHeerenveen
Accuracy (shots on target)37%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Twente is 14% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Twente · 1.4 pts / match - Heerenveen

Twente
WDDWL
Season result split
44% W38% R18% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-13-6
1.71 pts / match · goal difference +19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-5-3
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WLWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 2.01Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Heerenveen
WWLDL
Season result split
40% W26% R34% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-9-12
1.46 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-3-9
Last 5 away
1-1-3
DLWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.52Opponent xG: 1.97BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Twente is 36% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.18 goals / match - Twente · 1.6 goals / match - Heerenveen

Twente scoring profile: very strong

Twente scores in 82% of matches (28 of 34 matches), while Heerenveen keeps a clean sheet in 14% (5 of 35 matches).

Heerenveen scoring profile: very strong

Heerenveen scores in 77% of matches (27 of 35 matches), while Twente keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 34 matches).

59Goals scored (season)59
TwenteHeerenveen
40Goals conceded (season)56
TwenteHeerenveen
2.91Average goals in match3.29
TwenteHeerenveen
10Goals scored (last 5)6
TwenteHeerenveen
9Goals conceded (last 5)6
TwenteHeerenveen

How often they score at least...

82%1 goal77%
TwenteHeerenveen
56%2 goals57%
TwenteHeerenveen
18%3 goals29%
TwenteHeerenveen
12%4 goals6%
TwenteHeerenveen

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal86%
TwenteHeerenveen
26%2 goals54%
TwenteHeerenveen
9%3 goals14%
TwenteHeerenveen
3%4 goals3%
TwenteHeerenveen

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

63%
League average

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time31%
TwenteHeerenveen
6%BTTS in both halves9%
TwenteHeerenveen
38%Scored in both halves43%
TwenteHeerenveen

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS57%
TwenteHeerenveen
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS14%
TwenteHeerenveen
80%BTTS - last 540%
TwenteHeerenveen

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

74%Min. 1 goal before half-time83%
TwenteHeerenveen
32%Min. 2 goals before half-time43%
TwenteHeerenveen
3%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
TwenteHeerenveen

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time89%
TwenteHeerenveen
53%Min. 2 goals after half-time60%
TwenteHeerenveen
29%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
TwenteHeerenveen

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Twente - half-time state
32% leading44% draw24% trailing
Heerenveen - half-time state
37% leading31% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.41Points per match (1st half)1.43
TwenteHeerenveen
0.65Goals scored (1st half)0.71
TwenteHeerenveen
0.44Goals conceded (1st half)0.71
TwenteHeerenveen
1.09Average goals (1st half)1.43
TwenteHeerenveen
59%Clean sheet before half-time46%
TwenteHeerenveen
47%No goal before half-time40%
TwenteHeerenveen

After half-time (2nd half)

1.53Points per match (2nd half)1.29
TwenteHeerenveen
1.09Goals scored (2nd half)0.97
TwenteHeerenveen
0.74Goals conceded (2nd half)0.89
TwenteHeerenveen
1.82Average goals (2nd half)1.86
TwenteHeerenveen
47%Clean sheet after half-time40%
TwenteHeerenveen
32%No goal after half-time40%
TwenteHeerenveen

Twente - second-half results

38% W38% R24% P
48
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
52
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.41
PPG before half-time
Lead holding138%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Heerenveen - second-half results

31% W34% R34% P
50
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
45
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding108%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Twente - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.00
Goals scored / match1.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match1.82.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 5
Heerenveen - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.40
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match0.81.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Twente
ScoredConceded
5
6
0-15
10
3
16-30
7
6
31-45
17
9
46-60
8
7
61-75
12
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (17 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Heerenveen
ScoredConceded
3
7
0-15
8
11
16-30
14
7
31-45
11
12
46-60
10
8
61-75
13
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (14 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.10
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
98%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
66%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-3%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
63%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Twente

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.76
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.25
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
97%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.11
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Heerenveen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
123%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
89%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.06
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eredivisie).

Teams vs league

TwenteLigaHeerenveen
Average goals in match 2.913.17 3.29
Both teams scored 65%63% 66%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%61% 71%
Clean sheets 24%20% 14%
Goal before half-time 74%80% 83%
Goal after half-time 85%84% 89%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.17
Average goals per match
63%
Both teams scored
61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.80
Home goals / match
1.37
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
54%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Twente 1 - 0 - 0 Heerenveen. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

SC Heerenveen
1 : 2
FC Twente

FAQ

What was the result of Twente vs Heerenveen?

The Eredivisie match finished Twente 5:0 Heerenveen. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Twente vs Heerenveen?

Twente score 1.74 goals per game on average and Heerenveen 1.69. The Eredivisie average is 3.17 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Twente's matches and 66% of Heerenveen's.

What form are Twente and Heerenveen in?

Over the last 5 games Twente have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Heerenveen 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Twente vs Heerenveen?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Twente vs Heerenveen: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.