Heerenveen are averaging 9 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 17.5 total fouls on average. That puts them 12th of 18 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against AZ, a profile of referee Jeroen Manschot, and a full match-by-match log.
Oliver Braude leads with 18 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (2/g, 89% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Heerenveen player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
Heerenveen are averaging 9 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 8.5 for a match-total of 17.5. That ranks 12th of 18 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Heerenveen pick up one yellow card every 0.133 fouls.
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against AZ the page weights each Heerenveen defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Heerenveen fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Jeroen Manschot is the referee for this fixture. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasse Nordås | attacker | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 100% |
| Nolhan Courtens | midfielder | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Oliver Braude | defender | 9 | 18 | 2 | 89% |
| Dirk Proper | midfielder | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 75% |
| Dylan Vente | attacker | 10 | 8 | 0.8 | 70% |
| Vasilios Zagaritis | defender | 10 | 9 | 0.9 | 70% |
| Marcus Linday | midfielder | 9 | 7 | 0.78 | 67% |
| Luuk Brouwers | midfielder | 3 | 3 | 1 | 67% |
| Sam Kersten | defender | 10 | 8 | 0.8 | 60% |
| Maxence Rivera | attacker | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 60% |
| Jacob Trenskow | attacker | 10 | 4 | 0.4 | 40% |
| Joris van Overeem | midfielder | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 40% |
| Hristiyan Petrov | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Ringo Meerveld | midfielder | 10 | 3 | 0.3 | 30% |
| Luca Oyen | attacker | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 29% |
| M. Willemsen | defender | 10 | 2 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Bernt Klaverboer | goalkeeper | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Levi Smans | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| L. Machine | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mats Egbring | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2026 | Willem II | Away | 2-2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | M. Willemsen (1) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | PEC Zwolle | Home | 0-2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | Oliver Braude (2) |
| 16 Aug 2026 | Ajax | Away | 2-2 | 10 | 8 | 18 | Oliver Braude (3) |
| 9 Aug 2026 | FC Twente | Home | 1-0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | Dirk Proper (4) |
| 21 May 2026 | FC Utrecht | Away | 3-2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | Oliver Braude (2) |
| 17 May 2026 | Ajax | Home | 0-0 | 9 | 8 | 17 | Oliver Braude (3) |
| 11 May 2026 | NAC Breda | Away | 2-0 | 13 | 10 | 23 | Sam Kersten (2) |
| 3 May 2026 | FC Volendam | Away | 0-2 | 14 | 8 | 22 | Vasilios Zagaritis (3) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Fortuna Sittard | Home | 2-1 | 10 | 6 | 16 | Dylan Vente (2) |
| 12 Apr 2026 | AZ | Away | 3-0 | 10 | 5 | 15 | Sam Kersten (2) |