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Heerenveen v NEC

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Eredivisie · Sat 31 Oct, 17:45

Data: excellent
Heerenveen win
51%
Draw
22%
NEC win
28%

FootyGrounds prediction

Heerenveen to win

Model probability 51%

Predicted scoreline

2–1 (range 1–0 to 3–2)

FootyGrounds confidence score53 / 100 · Low–Moderate

Why the model predicts this

  • Heerenveen strength rating 1635 v NEC 1614
  • Heerenveen home record this season: 2W 1D 2L
  • NEC away form: 2W 1D 1L, 8 scored / 6 conceded
  • Superior goal difference: Heerenveen +5 v NEC -1
  • Heerenveen have won 3 of their last 5
  • Opponent-adjusted model probability: 51% (Elo 50%, goals 54%, recent form 47%)

Main uncertainty: NEC are unbeaten in their last 4 matches. No verified injury or suspension data is available for this division.

Model agreement

Model components

  • Elo strength model50%
  • Goals model54%
  • Recent-form model47%

Component disagreement: 6.7 percentage points. Wider disagreement between the strength, goals and form models lowers the confidence score.

How this prediction has changed

Previously 51% (calculated 31/10/2026, 14:20:03), now 51%.

Model version fg-match-predictor-1.0.0 · last calculated 31/10/2026, 16:20:09. Read the methodology.