Heerenveen 4-1 Heracles
Updated
Heerenveen won: Heerenveen 4-1 Heracles in the Eredivisie (Round 29) on Sun, 5 Apr 2026 at Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen. Heerenveen goals: Jacob Trenskow 35', Lasse Nordås 45'+5 (pen), Remko Pasveer 47' (og), Maxence Rivera 51'. Heracles goals: Mario Engels 21'. Expected goals: 3.67-1.33. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: Maxence Rivera (8.5).
Match report
Heerenveen rout Heracles 4-1
Heerenveen came from behind to beat Heracles 4-1 at Abe Lenstra Stadion on Sunday 5 April in Eredivisie.
Mario Engels put Heracles ahead on 21' (0-1), Jacob Trenskow levelled for Heerenveen on 35' (1-1), Lasse Nordås restored Heerenveen's lead from the penalty spot on 45+5' (2-1), an own goal by Remko Pasveer made it 3-1 on 47' and Maxence Rivera made it 4-1 on 51'.
Heerenveen had 66% of the ball, shots were 24-7 (14-4 on target) and expected goals finished 3.67-1.33. Heerenveen were the better side on chances, too.
Maxence Rivera (SC Heerenveen) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 23,878. Referee: Ingmar Oostrom.
Match stats
| Heerenveen | Heracles | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.67 | 1.33 |
| Total shots | 24 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 46 | 15 |
| Big chances | 6 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 511 (88%) | 235 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 8 | 1 |
| Total shots | 24 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 5 |
Lineups
Heerenveen (4-2-3-1): Bernt Klaverboer, Oliver Braude, Sam Kersten, Maas Willemsen, Vasilios Zagaritis, Joris van Overeem, Marcus Linday, Jacob Trenskow, Ringo Meerveld, Maxence Rivera, Lasse Nordås
Heracles (4-2-3-1): Remko Pasveer, Mimeirhel Benita, Damon Mirani, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, Ivan Mesík, Walid Ould-Chikh, Sem Scheperman, Erik Ahlstrand, Thomas Bruns, Mario Engels, Lequincio Zeefuik
Key events
- 21' · Goal · Mario Engels (Heracles)
- 35' · Goal · Jacob Trenskow (Heerenveen)
- 45'+3 · Yellow card · Mimeirhel Benita (Heracles)
- 45'+5 · Goal · Lasse Nordås (Heerenveen)
- 46' · Substitution · Tristan van Gilst for Lequincio Zeefuik (Heracles)
- 47' · Goal · Remko Pasveer (Heerenveen)
- 51' · Goal · Maxence Rivera (Heerenveen)
- 58' · Substitution · Djevencio van der Kust for Ivan Mesík (Heracles)
- 58' · Substitution · Sava-Arangel Cestic for Mario Engels (Heracles)
- 58' · Substitution · Jannes Wieckhoff for Walid Ould-Chikh (Heracles)
- 64' · Substitution · Luuk Brouwers for Joris van Overeem (Heerenveen)
- 77' · Substitution · Mats Egbring for Vasilios Zagaritis (Heerenveen)
- 77' · Substitution · Hristiyan Petrov for Maas Willemsen (Heerenveen)
- 77' · Substitution · Luka Kulenovic for Thomas Bruns (Heracles)
- 85' · Substitution · Luca Oyen for Lasse Nordås (Heerenveen)
- 85' · Substitution · Eser Gürbüz for Jacob Trenskow (Heerenveen)
All-time head-to-head
40 league meetings since 2005: Heerenveen 15, draws 8, Heracles 17.
Questions
Who won Heerenveen vs Heracles?
Heerenveen won, 4-1 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 5 Apr 2026.
When and where is Heerenveen vs Heracles?
Sun, 5 Apr 2026, 12:30 UTC at Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Heerenveen and Heracles?
In 40 league meetings since 2005: Heerenveen 15 wins, 8 draws, Heracles 17 wins (goals 78-63).