Groningen vs Heerenveen: result 3-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 7, 2013 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs Heerenveen?
Groningen won 3-1 on April 7, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 3′J. RaitalaGroningen (o.g.)
- 42′L. BacunaGroningen (pen.)
- 70′L. MarečekHeerenveen
- 87′M. de LeeuwGroningen
Official lineup for Groningen vs Heerenveen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Groningen
- 9César David Texeira Torres
- 19Mitchell Stuart Schet
- 21M. de Leeuw
- 7L. Bacuna
- 14Kees Kwakman
- 17Andraž Kirm
- 23R. Lindgren
- 4V. van Dijk
- 18L. Burnet
- 29S. Magnasco
- 1M. Bizot
Heerenveen
- 11A. Finnbogason
- 12Y. El Ghanassy
- 9F. Đuričić
- 10S. Kums
- 15M. de Roon
- 20J. Raitala
- 21Joey van den Berg
- 46P. van Anholt
- 3J. Gouweleeuw
- 8Arnold Kruiswijk
- 1K. Nordfeldt
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Heerenveen have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2013 | Willem II(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 17, 2013 | Twente(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 8, 2013 | NAC Breda(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 3, 2013 | Roda(away) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 23, 2013 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2013 | Feyenoord(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 16, 2013 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 9, 2013 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 2, 2013 | NAC Breda(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Twente(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Groningen wins, 0 draws, 3 Heerenveen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2012 | Heerenveen 3-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Groningen 1-3 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Sep 11, 2011 | Heerenveen 3-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 30, 2011 | Heerenveen 1-4 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 17, 2010 | Groningen 1-0 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Heerenveen vs Groningen on Oct 21, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Heerenveen | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Groningen sit 6th in Eredivisie (14 points from 8 matches) and Heerenveen sit 10th (9 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Groningen | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 14 |
| 10 | Heerenveen | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
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