Heerenveen vs Groningen: result 0-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 18, 2026 at 11:15 AM (UTC)Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
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What was the result of Heerenveen vs Groningen?
Groningen won 0-2 on January 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 58′B. KlaverboerGroningen (o.g.)
- 79′T. BlokzijlGroningen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heerenveen have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Groningen have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | Waalwijk(home) | 3-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Feyenoord(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Heracles(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Feyenoord(away) | 3-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2026 | NAC Breda(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Bodo/Glimt(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 21, 2025 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 13, 2025 | FC Volendam(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Excelsior(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Heerenveen win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Groningen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Groningen 2-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Groningen 1-0 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Heerenveen 2-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Groningen 0-2 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 22, 2023 | Heerenveen 3-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Heerenveen 3-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Groningen vs Heerenveen on Aug 16, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Heerenveen score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Groningen score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 2.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Groningen | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heerenveen sit 7th in Eredivisie (3 points from 1 matches) and Groningen sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Groningen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Heerenveen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy