Heerenveen 2-2 Go Ahead Eagles
Updated
It finished level: Heerenveen 2-2 Go Ahead Eagles in the Eredivisie (Round 4) on Sat, 30 Aug 2025 at Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen. Heerenveen goals: Nikolai Hopland 45'+2, Jacob Trenskow 48'. Go Ahead Eagles goals: Melle Meulensteen 2', Finn Stokkers 90'+3. Expected goals: 2.73-1.18. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Vasilios Zagaritis (8.2).
Match report
Heerenveen 2-2 Go Ahead Eagles: match report
It finished 2-2 between Heerenveen and Go Ahead Eagles in Eredivisie on Saturday 30 August.
Melle Meulensteen put Go Ahead Eagles ahead on 2' (0-1), Nikolai Hopland levelled for Heerenveen on 45+2' (1-1), Jacob Trenskow restored Heerenveen's lead on 48' (2-1) and Finn Stokkers levelled for Go Ahead Eagles on 90+3' (2-2).
Heerenveen had 56% of the ball, shots were 19-11 (5-5 on target) and expected goals finished 2.73-1.18. Heerenveen will feel they deserved more.
Vasilios Zagaritis (SC Heerenveen) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 22,771. Referee: Allard Lindhout.
Match stats
| Heerenveen | Go Ahead Eagles | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.73 | 1.18 |
| Total shots | 19 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 40 | 24 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 399 (82%) | 286 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Total shots | 19 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 9 |
Lineups
Heerenveen (4-2-3-1): Andries Noppert, Oliver Braude, Sam Kersten, Nikolai Hopland, Vasilios Zagaritis, Joris van Overeem, Marcus Linday, Maxence Rivera, Ringo Meerveld, Jacob Trenskow, Dylan Vente
Go Ahead Eagles (4-2-3-1): Jari De Busser, Mats Deijl, Gerrit Nauber, Joris Kramer, Dean James, Melle Meulensteen, Evert Linthorst, Richonell Margaret, Jakob Breum, Mathis Suray, Victor Edvardsen
Key events
- 2' · Goal · Melle Meulensteen (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 38' · Yellow card · Melle Meulensteen (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 45'+2 · Goal · Nikolai Hopland (Heerenveen)
- 46' · Substitution · Calvin Twigt for Melle Meulensteen (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 46' · Substitution · Thibo Baeten for Richonell Margaret (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 48' · Goal · Jacob Trenskow (Heerenveen)
- 52' · Yellow card · Vasilios Zagaritis (Heerenveen)
- 61' · Yellow card · Nikolai Hopland (Heerenveen)
- 72' · Substitution · Milan Smit for Evert Linthorst (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 72' · Substitution · Aske Adelgaard for Mathis Suray (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 77' · Yellow card · Marcus Linday (Heerenveen)
- 79' · Substitution · Vaclav Sejk for Dylan Vente (Heerenveen)
- 81' · Substitution · Finn Stokkers for Dean James (Go Ahead Eagles)
- 83' · Substitution · Hristiyan Petrov for Nikolai Hopland (Heerenveen)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Finn Stokkers (Go Ahead Eagles)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 1993: Heerenveen 12, draws 5, Go Ahead Eagles 5.
Questions
Who won Heerenveen vs Go Ahead Eagles?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (Eredivisie) on Sat, 30 Aug 2025.
When and where is Heerenveen vs Go Ahead Eagles?
Sat, 30 Aug 2025, 16:45 UTC at Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Heerenveen and Go Ahead Eagles?
In 22 league meetings since 1993: Heerenveen 12 wins, 5 draws, Go Ahead Eagles 5 wins (goals 41-28).