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Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch
Dutch Vrouwen Eredivisie, Saturday, 31 October 2026: Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.
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Key facts
- Competition
- Dutch Vrouwen Eredivisie
- Date
- Saturday, 31 October 2026
- Kick-off (UTC)
- 17:45
- Venue
- Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
- TV / streaming
- ESPN+ (United States)
Match overview
On Saturday, 31 October 2026, Heerenveen welcome NEC Nijmegen for a Dutch Vrouwen Eredivisie fixture set to start at 17:45 UTC.
The venue for the game is Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.
Where the teams stand
In the latest standings Heerenveen are 7th with 15 points from 10 matches, while NEC Nijmegen are 12th with 11 points from 10 matches. That leaves NEC Nijmegen 4 points behind Heerenveen.
Heerenveen currently sit in the Europa League places. Heerenveen have scored 18 goals and conceded 13 goals in the league, a goal difference of +5. NEC Nijmegen have scored 17 goals and conceded 18 goals in the league, a goal difference of -1.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 11 | +21 | 24 |
| 2 | Ajax Amsterdam | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 13 | +16 | 21 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 13 | +15 | 20 |
| 4 | FC Twente | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 20 |
| 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 20 |
| 7 | Heerenveen | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 15 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 11 |
Recent form
Over their last 5 games Heerenveen have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. They scored 13 goals and let in 4 goals (W-L-W-W-W). Heerenveen have won 3 matches in a row.
Over their last 5 games NEC Nijmegen have 1 win, 4 draws and 0 defeats. They scored 10 goals and let in 8 goals (D-D-D-W-D). NEC Nijmegen are unbeaten in 5 matches.
Heerenveen arrive in better form, taking 12 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 7 for NEC Nijmegen.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 28 Oct | Excelsior Maassluis | A | 2-0 | W |
| Heerenveen | 24 Oct | ADO Den Haag | A | 3-2 | W |
| Heerenveen | 16 Oct | Excelsior | H | 4-0 | W |
| Heerenveen | 9 Oct | PSV Eindhoven | A | 0-2 | L |
| Heerenveen | 19 Sept | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 4-0 | W |
| NEC Nijmegen | 25 Oct | FC Groningen | H | 2-2 | D |
| NEC Nijmegen | 22 Oct | Dinamo Zagreb | A | 4-2 | W |
| NEC Nijmegen | 18 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2-2 | D |
| NEC Nijmegen | 15 Oct | Levski Sofia | H | 1-1 | D |
| NEC Nijmegen | 10 Oct | Ajax Amsterdam | A | 1-1 | D |
Head-to-head
Across 1 meeting in our records, the tally is 0 wins for Heerenveen, 0 wins for NEC Nijmegen and 1 draw. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 22 March 2026: NEC Nijmegen 2-2 Heerenveen.
Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 4 goals, an average of 4 per game.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar | NEC Nijmegen | 2-2 | Heerenveen |
Key numbers to watch
In their recent matches Heerenveen averaged 2.6 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per game, while NEC Nijmegen averaged 2 scored and 1.6 conceded.
Heerenveen have the sharper recent attack, averaging 2.6 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Heerenveen have been harder to score against, conceding 0.8 goals per game over the same spell.
How to watch
Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN+ (United States).
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