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Match analysis
NetherlandsEredivisie
Groningen vs Heracles
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Eredivisie fixture.
Match Timeline
9'
B. Willumsson⚽Normal Goal → M. Rente
30'
Y. Taha⚽Normal Goal → M. Rente
38'
Dies Janse🟨Yellow Card
40'
B. Willumsson⚽Normal Goal → Y. Taha
59'
Djevencio van der Kust🟨Yellow Card
65'
Jorg Schreuders🟨Yellow Card
65'
A. Hrustic🔄Substitution 1 → T. Bruns
65'
B. Limbombe🔄Substitution 2 → Y. Borges Sanches
66'
J. Schreuders🔄Substitution 1 → D. van der Werff
74'
Y. Taha🔄Substitution 2 → T. Land
74'
T. de Jonge🔄Substitution 3 → O. Zawada
82'
T. van Bergen🔄Substitution 4 → M. Seuntjens
82'
B. Willumsson🔄Substitution 5 → M. Hoekstra
90'
D. van der Werff⚽Normal Goal
Match statistics
Groningen vs Heracles: result and report
Groningen got the job done on Friday 29 August 2025, winning 4-0 at home to Heracles (Eredivisie). Groningen led 3-0 at the break and saw it out. Groningen had 51% of the ball, and the shot count went 17-8 to Groningen.
For Groningen, B. Willumsson (9', 40'), Y. Taha (30') and D. van der Werff (90') were on target.
In 30 meetings since January 2012, Groningen have won 15, Heracles have taken ten and five were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Groningen vs Heracles prediction page.
Form & key stats
Per game
Groningen at home vs Heracles away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +10Groningen
- Venue edge
- +158Groningen
| GroningenHome | Rating | HeraclesAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,475 | Overall | 1,465 |
| 1,529 | Match venue | 1,371 |
| 1,529 | At home | 1,536 |
| 1,356 | Away | 1,371 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,465 | Attack | 1,448 |
| 1,500 | Defence | 1,477 |
| 1,468 | Home attack | 1,526 |
| 1,408 | Away attack | 1,357 |
| 1,577 | Home defence | 1,495 |
| 1,429 | Away defence | 1,457 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,842 | Goal environment | 2,387 |
| 1,558 | Home goals | 1,985 |
| 1,783 | Away goals | 1,902 |
| 1,498 | Possession | 1,490 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,481 | Set-piece attack | 1,482 |
| 1,482 | Set-piece defence | 1,483 |
| 1,466 | Close games | 1,520 |
| 1,484 | Winning margin | 1,447 |
Match venue compares Groningen at home with Heracles away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting Lineups
Groningen1:1
Starting XI
1E. VaessenG
43M. PeersmanD
6S. ResinkM
14J. SchreudersM
9B. WillumssonF
4D. JanseD
8T. de JongeM
10Y. TahaM
3T. BlokzijlD
26T. van BergenM
5M. RenteD
Heracles1:1
Starting XI
1F. de KeijzerG
5D. van der KustD
13J. ZamburekM
17T. van GilstM
19L. KulenovicF
24I. MesikD
32S. SchepermanM
70A. HrusticM
4D. MiraniD
7B. LimbombeM
2M. BenitaD