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Heracles vs Groningen result, stats & H2H

Heracles

1–2

Groningen

Tristan van Gilst

Tygo Land
David van der Werff

17/05/2026 15:30 · Asito Stadion

Heracles1–2Groningen

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Tristan van Gilst
Jan Žambůrek

Tygo Land
David van der Werff
Travis Hernes

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

HeraclesGroningen

2Shots on target5

8Fouls5

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Heracles

Groningen

Walid Ould-ChikhMF · 76′Player of the match8.5
Tygo LandMF · 74′7.9
David van der WerffMF · 61′7.5
Tristan van GilstMF · 90′7.3
Thomas BrunsMF · 76′7.3

Walid Ould-ChikhMF · 76′Player of the match8.5
Tristan van GilstMF · 90′7.3
Thomas BrunsMF · 76′7.3

Tygo LandMF · 74′7.9
David van der WerffMF · 61′7.5
Marvin PeersmanDF · 90′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Eredivisie
Kick-off: Sun 17 May 15:30 EEST
Stadium: Asito Stadion
Capacity: 13,500
City: Almelo

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

18Heracles wins

6Draws

22Groningen wins

Last matches: Heracles

29.10.26KNVB CupDe TreffersHeracles10L
23.10.26Eerste DivisieNAC BredaHeracles11D
18.10.26Eerste DivisieMaastrichtHeracles15W
09.10.26Eerste DivisieHeraclesWaalwijk30W
02.10.26Eerste DivisieHelmondHeracles22D

Last matches: Groningen

29.10.26KNVB CupGroningenFC Emmen02L

Heracles vs Groningen: head-to-head record

46 meetings since 1998: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

18Heracles wins

6Draws

22Groningen wins

63:78Goals (Heracles : Groningen)

3.07Goals per match

67%BTTS

83%Over 1.5

72%Over 2.5

28%Over 3.5

Heracles at home: 13-3-740:34 goals in 23 games
Groningen at home: 15-3-544:23 goals in 23 games
Heracles's biggest win: 4–1Heracles 4–1 Groningen, 21 Oct 2018
Groningen's biggest win: 4–0Groningen 4–0 Heracles, 29 Aug 2025

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
8 Jul 2026	Club Friendlies	Heracles	2–1	Groningen
17 May 2026	Eredivisie	Heracles	1–2

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Heracles2W 2D 1L · goals 11–5

L29.10KNVB CupADe Treffers0–1
D23.10Eerste DivisieANAC Breda1–1
W18.10Eerste DivisieAMaastricht5–1
W09.10Eerste DivisieHWaalwijk3–0
D02.10Eerste DivisieAHelmond2–2

Groningen2W 1D 2L · goals 12–10

L29.10KNVB CupHFC Emmen0–2
D25.10EredivisieANijmegen2–2
L18.10EredivisieHAjax2–5
W11.10EredivisieAExcelsior5–1
W18.09EredivisieHZwolle3–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

HeraclesGroningen

2.4Goals scored per game2.2

0.9Goals conceded per game2.2

50%Both teams scored80%

60%Over 2.5 goals80%

3Clean sheets1

20%Failed to score10%

4-0-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-2-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

HeraclesGroningen

Eredivisie 2025/2026 · 34 gamesEredivisie 2025/2026 · 35 games

1.0Goals scored1.4

2.5Goals conceded1.3

4.5Corners6.1

11.1Shots15.6

44%Possession50%

2.0Yellow cards1.7

6%Clean sheets29%

47%Failed to score23%

4-3-10Home / away record (W-D-L)7-2-9

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

HeraclesGroningen

Top stats

2Shots on target5

Passes

392Passes354

301Accurate passes269

77%Pass accuracy76%

Defence

8Fouls5

3Goalkeeper saves1

Discipline

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.5Walid Ould-ChikhHeracles
7.9Tygo LandGroningen
7.5David van der WerffGroningen
7.3Tristan van GilstHeracles
7.3Thomas BrunsHeracles

Heracles (16)

Groningen (15)

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Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Eredivisie

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
7	Heerenveen	10	+5	15	WWLWD
8	Groningen	10	+3	15	DLWWD
9	G.A. Eagles	10	0	14	WLDDD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

HeraclesFormationGroningen

Heracles

Groningen

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Yellow card
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Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Heracles vs Groningen preview

Heracles and Groningen met in the Eredivisie on Sun, 17 May 2026, and the match finished 1–2.

Form · last 5 matches

HeraclesLDWWD11 scored · 5 conceded

GroningenLDLWW12 scored · 10 conceded

Key facts · last 5

HeraclesGroningen

2.4Goals scored per game2.2

0.9Goals conceded per game2.2

50%Both teams scored80%

60%Over 2.5 goals80%

3Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

18Heracles wins

6Draws

22Groningen wins

46 meetings · 3.1 goals per game · both teams scored in 67%

League table

Groningen8th15 pts · 10 played

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Nito explains: Heracles vs Groningen

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Heracles and Groningen matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Heracles's last 10 matches and 80% of Groningen's last 10. In their 46 recorded meetings it was 67%. In this match it landed (Heracles 1-2 Groningen).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Heracles reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Groningen in 80% of their last 10. Their 46 meetings averaged 3.1 goals (72% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide LDWWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Heracles, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (11 scored, 5 conceded). Groningen, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (12 scored, 10 conceded).

Heracles vs Groningen: questions & answers

Who won Heracles vs Groningen?

Groningen won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Heracles vs Groningen?

Yes, the match finished 1–2.

When was Heracles vs Groningen played?

Heracles vs Groningen was played on Sun, 17 May 2026 at 15:30 (GMT+3) at Asito Stadion.

What is the head-to-head record between Heracles and Groningen?

46 meetings: Heracles 18 wins, 6 draws, Groningen 22 wins. Those 46 games averaged 3.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

Heracles vs Groningen result, stats & H2H

Heracles

Groningen

Key events

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Heracles

Last matches: Groningen

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Eredivisie

Line-ups

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Comments

Heracles vs Groningen preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Heracles vs Groningen

How often do Heracles and Groningen matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDWWD mean?

Heracles vs Groningen: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

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Top-rated players

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Eredivisie

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

More on this match

Season stats

Key facts

Heracles vs Groningen: questions & answers

Nito explains: Heracles vs Groningen

How often do Heracles and Groningen matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDWWD mean?

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Meetings (20 most recent)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Heracles

Last matches: Groningen

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Head-to-head matches