Heracles vs Groningen — Eredivisie
1-2
Asito Stadium, Almelo
Going into the match, Heracles had won 0, drawn 2, lost 8 in their previous 10, scoring 0.3 goals a game; Groningen had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.7. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Groningen 2 wins, 1 drawn.
Match report
Home form going in: Heracles
Last 10 completed: won 0, drawn 2, lost 8 (L L L L L). 0.3 scored per game, 2.5 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 3-0 at Telstar · 10 May 2026
- L 1-0 at PEC Zwolle · 3 May 2026
- L 0-2 vs Volendam · 26 Apr 2026
- L 0-3 vs Ajax · 11 Apr 2026
- L 4-1 at Heerenveen · 5 Apr 2026
- D 1-1 vs Excelsior · 20 Mar 2026
Away form going in: Groningen
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (W L L D W). 1.7 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Nijmegen · 10 May 2026
- L 2-3 vs Excelsior · 2 May 2026
- L 3-1 at Feyenoord · 25 Apr 2026
- D 0-0 vs GO Ahead Eagles · 11 Apr 2026
- W 0-2 at Telstar · 4 Apr 2026
- W 3-0 vs AZ Alkmaar · 22 Mar 2026
Head-to-head: Heracles vs Groningen
- Groningen 4-0 Heracles · 29 Aug 2025 · Eredivisie
- Groningen 4-1 Heracles · 23 Apr 2025 · Eredivisie
- Heracles 1-1 Groningen · 28 Jan 2025 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 3' Normal Goal — D. van der Werff (Groningen)
- 17' Normal Goal — T. van Gilst (Heracles)
- 56' Normal Goal — T. Land (Groningen)
Match statistics
| Heracles | Metric | Groningen |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 2 |
| 53 | Ball possession | 47 |
| 0.64 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.17 |
| 11 | Total shots | 16 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 10 | Attempts inside box | 10 |
| 1 | Attempts outside box | 6 |
| 9 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 392 | Total passes | 354 |
| 301 | Accurate passes | 269 |
| 77 | Pass accuracy | 76 |
| 9 | Key passes | 10 |
| 81 | Duels | 82 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | GO Ahead Eagles | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Cambuur | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Telstar | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -17 | 2 |