Match report

Heerenveen Defeats Telstar 3-0 in Eredivisie Clash

Heerenveen
Heerenveen
3–0
FT
Telstar
Telstar
Mar 14, 2026

Heerenveen secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Telstar in a thrilling Eredivisie match, showcasing their dominance with goals from L. Nordas, M. Rivera, and Jacob Trenskow. Despite early pressure from Telstar, Heerenveen's defense held firm, and their offense was relentless, converting chances into decisive goals to secure all three points. The win further strengthens Heerenveen's position in the Eredivisie standings.

Key Facts

  • Final score: Heerenveen 3–0 Telstar
  • Goals: L. Nordas (24'), M. Rivera (56'), Jacob Trenskow (71')
  • Yellow cards: L. Nordas (7'), M. Linday (65'), M. Rivera (85')
  • Substitutions: Telstar - N. Thorisson (23'), G. Alders (62'), T. Owusu (62'), P. Brouwer (76'), J. Seedorf (76'), R. Oudsten (79')
  • Substitutions: Heerenveen - D. Vente (67'), L. Brouwers (81'), H. Petrov (81'), N. Courtens (81'), L. Oyen (90'), I. Ahmed (90')

Lineups

Heerenveen

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 22 Bernt Klaverboer (G)
  • 45 Oliver Braude (D)
  • 4 Sam Kersten (D)
  • 3 Maas Willemsen (D)
  • 19 Vasilios Zagaritis (D)
  • 16 Marcus Linday (M)
  • 6 Joris van Overeem (M)
  • 20 Jacob Trenskow (M)
  • 10 Ringo Meerveld (M)
  • 7 Maxence Rivera (M)
  • 18 Lasse Selvåg Nordås (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 Dylan Vente
  • 28 Hristiyan Petrov
  • 36 Nolhan Courtens
  • 8 Luuk Brouwers
  • 35 Isaiah Ahmed
  • 11 Luca Oyen
  • 44 Andries Noppert
  • 31 Nordin Bakker
  • 15 Mats Egbring
  • 17 Nikolai Soyset Hopland
  • 50 Eser Gürbüz

Telstar

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Ronald Koeman Jr (G)
  • 14 Neville Nwankwo (D)
  • 4 Guus Offerhaus (D)
  • 6 Danny Bakker (D)
  • 3 Gerald Alders (M)
  • 8 Tyrone Owusu (M)
  • 23 Cedric Hatenboer (M)
  • 2 Jeff Hardeveld (M)
  • 37 Sem van Duijn (F)
  • 19 Nökkvi Þórisson (F)
  • 27 Patrick Brouwer (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 Kay Tejan
  • 21 Devon Koswal
  • 11 Tyrese Noslin
  • 7 Soufiane Hetli
  • 9 Jelani Seedorf
  • 28 Rojendro Oudsten
  • 20 Daan Reiziger
  • 25 Finn Mulder
  • 29 Dion Malone
  • 16 Dylan Mertens

Timeline

  1. Heerenveen
    7' Heerenveen Card · Yellow Card
    L. Nordas

    Foul

  2. Telstar
    23' Telstar subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Thorisson · On: Kay Tejan
  3. Heerenveen
    24' Heerenveen Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Nordas
  4. Telstar
    54' Telstar Card · Yellow Card
    Guus Offerhaus

    Foul

  5. Heerenveen
    56' Heerenveen Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Rivera · Assist: Jacob Trenskow
  6. Telstar
    62' Telstar subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Alders · On: T. Noslin
  7. Telstar
    62' Telstar subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Owusu · On: D. Koswal
  8. Heerenveen
    65' Heerenveen Card · Yellow Card
    M. Linday

    Foul

  9. Heerenveen
    67' Heerenveen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Nordas · On: D. Vente
  10. Heerenveen
    71' Heerenveen Goal · Normal Goal
    Jacob Trenskow · Assist: Joris van Overeem
  11. Telstar
    76' Telstar subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Brouwer · On: S. Hetli
  12. Telstar
    76' Telstar subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Unknown player · On: J. Seedorf
  13. Telstar
    79' Telstar subst · Substitution 6
    Off: Unknown player · On: R. Oudsten
  14. Heerenveen
    81' Heerenveen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Joris van Overeem · On: L. Brouwers
  15. Heerenveen
    81' Heerenveen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Willemsen · On: H. Petrov
  16. Heerenveen
    81' Heerenveen subst · Substitution 4
    Off: R. Meerveld · On: N. Courtens
  17. Heerenveen
    85' Heerenveen Card · Yellow Card
    M. Rivera

    Foul

  18. Heerenveen
    90'+1 Heerenveen subst · Substitution 6
    Off: Jacob Trenskow · On: L. Oyen
  19. Heerenveen
    90' Heerenveen subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Linday · On: I. Ahmed

Match Stats

Stat Heerenveen Telstar
Fouls 12 9
Pass Accuracy 81% 85%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards
Total Shots 12 20
Corners 5 4
Total Passes 389 493
Yellow Cards 3 1
Blocked Shots 0 7
Shots on Target 9 6
xG 1.91 1.93
Shots off Target 3 7
Possession 44% 56%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 317 420
Shots Inside Box 11 15
Saves 6 6
Shots Outside Box 1 5

Key Match Notes

  • Heerenveen took the lead early in the second quarter with a goal from L. Nordas at 24' after a period of sustained pressure.
  • The second goal from M. Rivera in the 56' sealed Heerenveen's advantage, leaving Telstar struggling to mount a comeback.
  • Jacob Trenskow's goal in the 71' put the game beyond Telstar's reach, ensuring Heerenveen's dominance in the Eredivisie match.