“Vasilios Zagaritis booked for a foul as Telstar continued to disrupt Heerenveen's rhythm in the final third.”
SC Heerenveen
Telstar
Outstanding performance
Telstar•GoalkeeperSC Heerenveen dictated the game from start to finish, racking up 63% possession and firing 23 shots to Telstar's 12, yet couldn't find the finish they needed. Their attacking intent showed in 82 dangerous attacks and eight corners, but two big chances went missing and Telstar's goalkeeper produced six saves to keep the scoreline blank. Telstar, sitting deeper and more direct, managed just two shots on target but organized well defensively, with Vasilios Zagaritis marshaling the backline before picking up a late yellow card for a tactical foul. Both sides made wholesale changes after the hour mark trying to force a winner, but the match petered into a stalemate that leaves Heerenveen frustrated given their territorial dominance and offers Telstar a hard-fought point away from home.
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Jelani Seedorf from Telstar commits a foul.
Vasilios Zagaritis from Heerenveen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Telstar wins a corner after Luca Oyen concedes.
Substitution for Telstar: Isaiah Ahmed comes on for Tyrone Owusu.
Heerenveen wins a corner after Sem Valk concedes.
Gerald Alders from Telstar has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Jelani Seedorf.
Corner awarded to Telstar after a concession by Marko Farji.
Marko FarjiYellow CardMarko Farji from Heerenveen receives a yellow card for a foul.
Sem Valk from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Marko Farji from Heerenveen commits a foul.
Substitution for Heerenveen: Marko Farji comes on for Jacob Trenskow.
Ringo Meerveld from Heerenveen attempts a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes close and misses to the right. He was assisted by Luca Oyen.
Nils Rossen from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Oliver Braude of Heerenveen.
Dylan Vente's header from the center of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ronald Koeman. The attempt was assisted by Jacob Trenskow's cross.
Heerenveen wins a corner after Gerald Alders concedes.
Heerenveen wins a corner after Marvin Peersman concedes.
Luca Oyen from Heerenveen commits a foul.
Gerald Alders from Telstar is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Jacob Trenskow's left-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Dylan Vente provided the assist.
Attempt saved. Dylan Vente's right-footed shot from outside the box is saved.
Substitution for Telstar: Harrie Kuster comes on for Rui Mendes due to an injury.
Dylan Vente from Heerenveen misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box.
Attempt blocked. Jeff Hardeveld's header from very close range for Telstar is blocked. Nils Rossen provided the assist with a cross.
Substitution for Telstar: Jelani Seedorf comes on for Nökkvi Thórisson.
Vasilios ZagaritisYellow CardVasilios Zagaritis of Heerenveen receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Gerald Alders from Telstar wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Vasilios Zagaritis of Heerenveen.
Attempt missed. Ringo Meerveld from Heerenveen takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's just a bit too high. Dylan Vente provided the assist.
Foul committed by Roberts Uldrikis of Heerenveen.
Jeff Hardeveld from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Luca Oyen's right-footed shot from outside the box for Heerenveen is saved.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
Attempt blocked. Nolhan Courtens from Heerenveen has a left-footed shot from outside the box that is blocked. Jacob Trenskow provided the assist.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Nils Rossen from Telstar.
Maxence Rivera's right-footed shot from the center of the box for Heerenveen is blocked.
Heerenveen wins a corner after Tyrone Owusu concedes.
Substitution for Heerenveen: Luca Oyen comes on for Maxence Rivera.
Substitution for Heerenveen: Roberts Uldrikis comes on for Levi Smans.
Ringo Meerveld's right-footed shot from the center of the box for Heerenveen is blocked. Jacob Trenskow provided the assist.
Attempt saved. Jacob Trenskow from Heerenveen has his left-footed shot from the right side of the box saved in the center of the goal by Ronald Koeman from Telstar. The assist came from Ringo Meerveld.
Maxence Rivera from Heerenveen has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it's saved in the center of the goal by Ronald Koeman of Telstar. The attempt was assisted by Oliver Braude.
Attempt missed by Nils Rossen from Telstar, who took a right-footed shot from outside the box.
Attempt missed. Nolhan Courtens from Heerenveen takes a right-footed shot from outside the box.
Attempt missed by Levi Smans from Heerenveen, who took a right-footed shot from outside the box.
Foul committed by Jeff Hardeveld of Telstar.
Jacob Trenskow from Heerenveen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Jeff Hardeveld from Telstar takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes high and wide to the left. Rui Mendes provided the assist.
Substitution for Heerenveen: Hristiyan Petrov comes on for Sam Kersten.
Tyrone Owusu's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Patrick Brouwer.
Telstar wins a corner after Maas Willemsen concedes.
Attempt saved. Gerald Alders from Telstar has a right-footed shot from a tough angle on the right, but it's saved.
Abdelnour Soualhia from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Dylan Vente of Heerenveen.
Attempt saved. Nökkvi Thórisson from Telstar has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the bottom left corner by Bernt Klaverboer from Heerenveen.
Marvin Peersman's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Jeff Hardeveld.
Corner awarded to Telstar after a concession by Levi Smans.
The second half begins with the score at Heerenveen 0, Telstar 0.
Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
The first half ends with Heerenveen and Telstar tied at 0-0.
Attempt missed. Sem Valk from Telstar takes a right-footed shot from outside the box.
Attempt missed. Dylan Vente (Heerenveen) header from the centre of the box.
Foul committed by Abdelnour Soualhia of Telstar.
Dylan Vente from Heerenveen is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
Sem Valk from Telstar is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Dylan Vente commits a foul for Heerenveen.
Gerald Alders from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Levi Smans of Heerenveen.
Marvin Peersman from Telstar commits a foul.
Sam Kersten from Heerenveen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Telstar wins a corner after Maas Willemsen concedes.
Tyrone Owusu from Telstar has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked.
Nökkvi Thórisson commits a foul for Telstar.
Oliver Braude from Heerenveen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Vasilios Zagaritis from Heerenveen has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box that is blocked.
Heerenveen wins a corner after Jeff Hardeveld concedes.
Abdelnour Soualhia from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Dylan Vente of Heerenveen.
Foul committed by Nökkvi Thórisson of Telstar.
Nolhan Courtens from Heerenveen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Maxence Rivera's right-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ronald Koeman. The attempt was assisted by Levi Smans.
Heerenveen wins a corner after Ronald Koeman concedes.
Attempt saved. Maas Willemsen from Heerenveen has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but Ronald Koeman from Telstar saves it in the top left corner. The assist came from Ringo Meerveld.
Jacob Trenskow's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Oliver Braude.
Nökkvi Thórisson from Telstar commits a foul.
Sam Kersten from Heerenveen is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
Maxence Rivera's right-footed shot from outside the box for Heerenveen is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Maas Willemsen.
Attempt missed. Nökkvi Thórisson from Telstar had a left-footed shot from the right side of the box after a quick counterattack.
Tyrone Owusu's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Nökkvi Thórisson.
Corner awarded to Telstar after Ringo Meerveld concedes.
Marvin Peersman from Telstar is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Oliver Braude of Heerenveen.
Ronald Koeman from Telstar is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Levi Smans of Heerenveen.
Dylan Vente from Heerenveen misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from the center of the box.
Gerald Alders from Telstar is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Vasilios Zagaritis of Heerenveen.
First half begins.
