Heerenveen vs Groningen — Eredivisie

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Heerenveen

1–1Full-time

Groningen

LWLWDLGoals 11-16

LLLWWLGoals 21-22

Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen · Capacity 27,224 · grass · Referee: Paulus van Boekel

Match events

29'Juninho Bacuna
31'Michel Vlap (Arbër Zeneli)
39'Denzel Dumfries
46'Ajdin Hrustic (Jesper Drost)
55'Tom Van Weert (Mimoun Mahi)
57'Arbër Zeneli (Pelle van Amersfoort)
69'K. Pierie (Dave Bulthuis)
75'Jordy Bruijn (Henk Veerman)
75'Mimoun Mahi (Y. van Nieff)
76'Morten Thorsby
77'Henk Veerman
78'Tom Van Weert

Lineups

Heerenveen

Groningen

4-3-3

4-2-3-1

J. StreppelCoach

E. Faber

Bench (9)

Match trends

Heerenveen have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Groningen have averaged 2.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 5 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

5Heerenveen wins

2Draws

1Groningen wins

14-6Goals

Groningen

1–0Jan 25, 2025, 8:00 PM

Heerenveen

2–1Sep 22, 2024, 10:15 AM

Groningen

0–2Mar 19, 2023, 11:15 AM

Heerenveen

3–1Jan 22, 2023, 11:15 AM

Groningen

Heerenveen

3–1Apr 10, 2022, 10:15 AM

Groningen

1–1Sep 12, 2021, 12:30 PM

Heerenveen

Groningen

0–2Apr 11, 2021, 12:30 PM

Heerenveen

1–1Feb 21, 2021, 1:30 PM

Groningen

Pre-match comparison

1.1Goals scored per game2.1

1.6Goals conceded per game2.2

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Paulus van Boekel

2.76Yellow cards / game

0.06Red cards / game

0.29Penalties scored / game

Based on 17 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Heerenveen

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

33.3%

46-60'

33.3%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

33.3%

Groningen

0-15'

42.9%

16-30'

14.3%

31-45'

14.3%

46-60'

14.3%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

14.3%

Match statistics

47%Possession53%

—Expected goals (xG)—

5Shots on target5

15Total shots8

6Shots off target3

4Blocked shots0

8Shots inside the box3

7Shots outside the box5

7Corners2

4Offsides2

17Fouls15

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves4

359Total passes412

259Accurate passes305

72%Pass accuracy74%

Player ratings

1Deyovaisio ZeefuikGroningen7.7
2Tom Van WeertGroningen⚽ 1🟨7.4
3Y. KobayashiHeerenveen7.4
4A. AbsalemGroningen7.4
5Mimoun MahiGroningen🅰️ 17.3
6Jordy BruijnHeerenveen7.2

Box score

Heerenveen

18Michel VlapM · 90'

⚽ 16.8

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Shots2/3 on target

Passes59%

Tackles—

Duels25%

26Jordy BruijnM · 75'

7.2

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes84%

Tackles1

Duels75%

8Morten ThorsbyM · 90'

🟨6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes79%

Tackles—

Duels33%

2Denzel DumfriesD · 90'

🟨6.6

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes74%

Tackles3

Duels47%

13Arbër ZeneliF · 57'

🅰️ 17.0

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes70%

Tackles1

Duels57%

9Reza Ghoochannejhad (C)F · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes46%

Tackles—

Duels23%

16Lucas WoudenbergD · 90'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes76%

Tackles1

Duels17%

21

21Y. KobayashiM · 90'

7.4

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes78%

Tackles1

Duels57%

5

5K. PierieD · 69'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes71%

Tackles1

Duels60%

3

3D. HøeghD · 90'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes85%

Tackles—

Duels56%

24

24M. HansenG · 90'

6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes45%

Tackles—

Duels—

Bench (9)

23

23W. van der SteenG

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19Pelle van AmersfoortM · 33'

6.6

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes50%

Tackles—

Duels43%

20Henk VeermanF · 15'

🟨6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes66%

Tackles—

Duels40%

25

25J. BekkemaG

—

17

17N. MihajlovićF

—

12

12D. SchmidtD

—

14Dave BulthuisD · 21'

6.8

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes75%

Tackles—

Duels60%

7Marco RojasF

—

4Nicolai NaessD

—

Groningen

1Sergio Padt (C)G · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes38%

Tackles—

Duels67%

5Samir MemisevicD · 90'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes74%

Tackles—

Duels57%

19Tom Van WeertF · 90'

⚽ 1🟨7.4

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Shots2/3 on target

Passes50%

Tackles—

Duels50%

7Juninho BacunaM · 90'

🟨6.7

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Shots2/4 on target

Passes86%

Tackles—

Duels43%

4Mike te WierikD · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes91%

Tackles—

Duels57%

10Mimoun MahiM · 75'

🅰️ 17.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes56%

Tackles1

Duels67%

23Ajdin HrusticM · 45'

6.8

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes92%

Tackles1

Duels67%

25Ritsu DoanM · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes84%

Tackles2

Duels63%

2Deyovaisio ZeefuikD · 90'

7.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes81%

Tackles1

Duels86%

36

36T. van de LooiM · 90'

6.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes77%

Tackles—

Duels14%

39

39A. AbsalemD · 90'

7.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes64%

Tackles2

Duels73%

Bench (9)

16

16K. BegoisG

—

20

20Y. van NieffM · 15'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes60%

Tackles—

Duels0%

17Jesper DrostM · 45'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes81%

Tackles—

Duels40%

3Kasper LarsenD

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14

14C. AntunaF

—

37

37L. KramerD

—

47

47M. BreijF

—

31

31J. HoekstraG

—

42

42G. Postma—

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Heerenveen vs Groningen played?+

The match is played at Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen (capacity 27,224).

What time does Heerenveen vs Groningen kick off?+

Kickoff is at Apr 8, 2018, 12:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).