Zwolle vs Heerenveen Prediction 28 November 2025
The clash between Zwolle and Heerenveen promises to be an exciting spectacle in the Eredivisie. Both clubs are situated at opposite ends of the table, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this upcoming contest. Zwolle are struggling near the bottom, but their attacking potential shouldn't be underestimated. Meanwhile, Heerenveen have shown more consistent form and aim to solidify their position in the mid-table. An open match is anticipated, with both sides focusing on offense, as these teams often find the back of the net against each other.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 16 February 2025 and ended in a 1-1 draw. Here's a comparative analysis of that encounter (home team - Heerenveen):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corners: 5 vs 2;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0.
📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Zwolle and Heerenveen:
- 27 matches played;
- home wins - 8, away wins - 11, draws - 8;
- goals scored - 34 for Zwolle, 39 for Heerenveen;
- average goals in the first half - 1.22, in the second half - 1.48;
- average total goals per match - 2.7.
Head-to-head statistics Zwolle - Heerenveen

PEC Zwolle Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Eredivisie, with Groningen hosting Zwolle. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Zwolle vs Groningen):
- possession percentage: 36% vs 64%;
- corner kicks: 0 vs 13;
- fouls: 9 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 3 vs 13.
Zwolle are currently positioned 15th in the league standings, aiming to steer clear of the relegation zone. The team exhibits inconsistent results: two wins and two draws in their last five matches highlight their fluctuating form. Despite this, the "Bluefingers" possess a solid attacking potential, averaging 1.23 goals per match, although their defense remains a concern with an average of 2.23 goals conceded per game. In their most recent head-to-head against Heerenveen, they suffered a 4-1 defeat, which could serve as extra motivation for a comeback.
Match Results: PEC Zwolle

Heerenveen Team Overview
The most recent official match for the current visitors took place on in the Eredivisie, featuring Heerenveen as the hosts and AZ Alkmaar as the visitors. The game concluded with a 3-1 scoreline.
Here are the match stats (Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar):
- possession percentage: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 5;
- fouls: 9 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 9 vs 5.
Heerenveen are currently sitting in ninth place, looking to solidify their position among the league's top contenders. The team has won four of their last ten matches, suffering two defeats, showcasing relatively stable form with an average of two goals scored per game while conceding around 1.5 goals in the same timeframe. However, their away performances have been less convincing, as they have struggled to secure victories on the road for most of this season.
Match Results: Heerenveen
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head matches:
- Total encounters - 27;
- First-half wins for the home team (at home) - 5; for the away team (on the road) - 6; draws - 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.22;
- Today's home team averages 0.48 goals, while the visitors average 0.74.
First-half stats: Zwolle (home) vs Heerenveen (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- Wins: 2 (33.33%) vs 1 (16.67%);
- Losses: 2 (33.33%) vs 2 (33.33%);
- Draws: 2 (33.33%) vs 3 (50%);
- Average goals scored: 1.33 vs 1.5;
- Average goals conceded: 0.83 vs 0.83.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- Wins: 2 vs 5;
- Losses: 4 vs 3;
- Draws: 4 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 2.3 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 1.4) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.5).
- Zwolle have scored in the first half in six consecutive matches.
- Zwolle have scored in the first half in five consecutive Eredivisie matches.
- Heerenveen have conceded in the first half in six of their last seven away matches in the Eredivisie.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 27;
- Home wins - 8, Away wins - 11, Draws - 8.
Statistics: Zwolle vs Heerenveen
- Matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 13;
- Wins: 3 vs 4;
- Win percentage: 23% vs 31%;
- Losses: 6 vs 4;
- Draws: 4 vs 5.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 2 vs 5;
- Losses: 4 vs 2;
- Draws: 4 vs 3.
- Zwolle have covered a +1.5 handicap in 16 of the last 17 head-to-head matches (Eredivisie).
- Zwolle have covered a +1.5 handicap at home in the last 13 consecutive head-to-head matches (Eredivisie).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- The home team averages - 1.26 goals, the away team - 1.44;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.7;
- Both teams scored: overall - 16 times; at the home team's ground - 10 times.
Statistics: Zwolle vs Heerenveen
- Average total in the tournament: 3.46 vs 3.38;
- Average goals scored: 1.23 vs 1.69;
- Average first-half goals: 0.69 vs 0.77;
- Average second-half goals: 0.54 vs 0.92;
- Zwolle: average total at home in the tournament - 0.67;
- Heerenveen: average total away in the tournament - 1.17;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.6 (at home - 0.75) vs 2 (away - 1.5).
- Heerenveen have scored under 2.5 goals away in 12 of the last 13 head-to-head matches (Eredivisie).
- Heerenveen have scored under 2.5 goals away in 14 of the last 16 matches.
- Heerenveen have scored under 2.5 goals away in 13 of the last 14 matches (Eredivisie).
Corners Prediction
Zwolle: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 2.15; at home - 3;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.8; at home - 3.25.
Heerenveen: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 6, away - 5.67;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.8; away - 5.5.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 2.6 (1.3 for the home team and 1.3 for the away team);
- Average total yellow cards at the home ground - 3.23 (1.31 for the home team and 1.92 for the away team).
Zwolle: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.92; at home - 1.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.6; at home - 0.75.
Heerenveen: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.77, away - 1.67;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.5; away - 1.33.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 27;
- Both teams have scored overall - 16 times;
- At the home team's ground - 10 times.
Statistics: Zwolle vs Heerenveen
- Total matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 13;
- Total season matches with both teams scoring (BTTS): 7 vs 11;
- BTTS for Zwolle at home - 1 (17%);
- BTTS for Heerenveen away - 4 (67%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: 7 vs 7;
- BTTS for Zwolle at home - 1 (25%);
- BTTS for Heerenveen away - 3 (50%).
- Zwolle have both scored and conceded at home in 10 of their last 11 head-to-head encounters (Eredivisie).
- Heerenveen have both scored and conceded in 7 of their last 8 matches (Eredivisie).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Analyzing the form and statistics of both teams, we can anticipate an open match with plenty of scoring opportunities. Zwolle exhibit defensive instability, conceding an average of 2.23 goals per game, but they also have attacking potential with 1.23 goals scored per match. Heerenveen, although higher in the standings, often drop points on the road, making the outcome of this clash less predictable. Considering both clubs tend to be involved in high-scoring games (with over 2.5 goals in 7 of Zwolle's last 8 matches), the most reasonable prediction is a bet on over 2.5 goals. Our bet is on match total over 2.5 goals.