GroningenGroningen vs Heracles — Eredivisie
4-0
HeraclesEuroborg, Groningen
Going into the match, Groningen had won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 1.9 goals a game; Heracles had won 2, drawn 1, lost 7 in 10, scoring 0.8. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Groningen 2 wins, 1 drawn.
Match report
Home form going in: Groningen
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 (L W L L D). 1.9 scored per game, 2.4 conceded, 90% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- L 4-2 at PSV Eindhoven · 23 Aug 2025
- W 2-1 vs Heerenveen · 16 Aug 2025
- L 4-1 at AZ Alkmaar · 10 Aug 2025
- L 2-0 at PEC Zwolle · 18 May 2025
- D 2-2 vs Ajax · 14 May 2025
- L 3-0 at AZ Alkmaar · 11 May 2025
Away form going in: Heracles
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 1, lost 7 (L L L L L). 0.8 scored per game, 2.5 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 2-0 at Ajax · 24 Aug 2025
- L 1-4 vs Nijmegen · 16 Aug 2025
- L 4-0 at Utrecht · 10 Aug 2025
- L 1-2 vs Nijmegen · 18 May 2025
- L 4-1 at PSV Eindhoven · 14 May 2025
- W 1-2 at Willem II · 9 May 2025
Head-to-head: Groningen vs Heracles
- Heracles 1-2 Groningen · 17 May 2026 · Eredivisie
- Groningen 4-1 Heracles · 23 Apr 2025 · Eredivisie
- Heracles 1-1 Groningen · 28 Jan 2025 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 9' Normal Goal — B. Willumsson (Groningen)
- 30' Normal Goal — Y. Taha (Groningen)
- 40' Normal Goal — B. Willumsson (Groningen)
- 90' Normal Goal — D. van der Werff (Groningen)
Match statistics
| Groningen | Metric | Heracles |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Goals | 0 |
| 51 | Ball possession | 49 |
| 1.8 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.46 |
| 17 | Total shots | 8 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 11 | Attempts inside box | 4 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 354 | Total passes | 352 |
| 275 | Accurate passes | 255 |
| 78 | Pass accuracy | 72 |
| 13 | Key passes | 7 |
| 117 | Duels | 117 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Excelsior | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | Fortuna Sittard | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | GO Ahead Eagles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | Ajax | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Twente | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | NEC Nijmegen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Groningen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Heerenveen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 4 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -9 | 2 |
| 16 | Willem II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 1 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 1 |
| 18 | Cambuur | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -12 | 1 |