Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Vitesse vs Heerenveen stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Regular Season - 3 on 20 Aug 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Vitesse 2, Heerenveen 4; Shots off target: Vitesse 1, Heerenveen 5; Possession: Vitesse 52%, Heerenveen 48%; Corner kicks: Vitesse 3, Heerenveen 4; Fouls: Vitesse 11, Heerenveen 8; Yellow cards: Vitesse 3, Heerenveen 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Heerenveen led shots on target, 4 to 2 over Vitesse, Vitesse had more possession, 52% to 48% over Heerenveen, and Heerenveen led corner kicks, 4 to 3 over Vitesse. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Vitesse committed more fouls, 11 to 8 over Heerenveen and Vitesse had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Heerenveen. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.