22 January 2022 at 19:00
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Heerenveen
Away Record: PEC Zwolle
—
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
PEC Zwolle defeated Heerenveen 1:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2021. Goals were scored by B. van Polen 11′ (pen.). 2 yellow cards were shown. Heerenveen had 53% possession while PEC Zwolle held 47%. Heerenveen had 14 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (6 on target) for PEC Zwolle. Heerenveen made 5 substitutions, PEC Zwolle made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Heerenveen and PEC Zwolle — 1 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Match Statistics
Heerenveen had 53% possession against PEC Zwolle's 47%. Heerenveen registered 14 shots (4 on target) while PEC Zwolle managed 10 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 9–13.
Lineups
Heerenveen lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Jansen, while PEC Zwolle deployed a 3-4-1-2 under D. Schreuder.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Heerenveen is —, compared to 6.50 for PEC Zwolle. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Heerenveen's highest-rated starter is —, while PEC Zwolle's best-rated player is E. Reijnders (6.50).
Defensive Solidity
Heerenveen deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against PEC Zwolle's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Heerenveen field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus PEC Zwolle's 4 rated 6.50. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Heerenveen start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for PEC Zwolle averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Heerenveen and 40% for PEC Zwolle. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Age & Experience
The average age of Heerenveen's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while PEC Zwolle average 25.0 (youngest: E. Reijnders (25), oldest: E. Reijnders (25)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Heerenveen's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 2 for PEC Zwolle. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: J. Jansen
Substitutes
Coach: D. Schreuder
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Heerenveen have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. PEC Zwolle show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Heerenveen
PEC Zwolle
Heerenveen vs PEC Zwolle Head to Head Results
Heerenveen and PEC Zwolle have met 30 times — Heerenveen won 15, PEC Zwolle won 8, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Heerenveen leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 30 meetings. A combined 93 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.10 per match (54 for the home side, 39 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (53%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2024.
15
Heerenveen
7
Drawn
8
PEC Zwolle
Recent Meetings (30)
API data: 15 Mar 2026