Groningen vs Heerenveen: result 3-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 13, 2017 at 02:45 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs Heerenveen?
Groningen and Heerenveen drew 3-3 on August 13, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 6′M. ThorsbyHeerenveen
- 40′R. GhoochannejhadHeerenveen
- 53′L. VeldwijkGroningen
- 82′M. MahiGroningen (pen.)
- 86′M. ThorsbyHeerenveen
- 88′M. MahiGroningen (pen.)
Official lineup for Groningen vs Heerenveen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Groningen
4-4-2- 10M. Mahi
- 9L. Veldwijk
- 25R. Dōan
- 7J. Bacuna
- 17J. Drost
- 8R. Jenssen
- 21D. Warmerdam
- 3K. Larsen
- 4M. te Wierik
- 6E. Reijnen
- 1S. Padt
Heerenveen
4-3-3- 10M. Ødegaard
- 13A. Zeneli
- 9R. Ghoochannejhad
- 8M. Thorsby
- 21Y. Kobayashi
- 6S. Schaars
- 2D. Dumfries
- 4J. van Aken
- 16L. Woudenberg
- 3D. Høegh
- 1W. Hahn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Heerenveen have 3, 1 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| May 17, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| May 14, 2017 | Twente(away) | 5-3 | Eredivisie |
| May 7, 2017 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 22, 2017 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2017 | Utrecht(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| May 17, 2017 | Utrecht(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| May 14, 2017 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| May 7, 2017 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Willem II(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Groningen wins, 2 draws, 2 Heerenveen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2017 | Heerenveen 0-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Groningen 0-3 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| May 1, 2016 | Heerenveen 1-2 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Sep 13, 2015 | Groningen 3-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 22, 2015 | Heerenveen 3-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Groningen 1-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Heerenveen vs Groningen on Jan 29, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 1.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 1.3 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Heerenveen | 1.3 | 2.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Groningen sit 7th in Eredivisie (14 points from 9 matches) and Heerenveen sit 8th (12 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 12 |
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