Heerenveen vs Groningen: result 1-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 33Kick-off on May 1, 2016 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
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What was the result of Heerenveen vs Groningen?
Groningen won 1-2 on May 1, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 20′S. LarssonHeerenveen
- 26′O. IdrissiGroningen
- 52′A. RusnákGroningen
Official lineup for Heerenveen vs Groningen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Heerenveen
- 9M. te Vrede
- 11S. Larsson
- 13A. Zeneli
- 17B. van den Boomen
- 21Joey van den Berg
- 3K. Otigba
- 4J. van Aken
- 5L. Bijker
- 6S. Marzo
- 16J. St. Juste
- 1E. Mulder
Groningen
- 45O. Idrissi
- 8M. de Leeuw
- 10A. Rusnák
- 17J. Drost
- 23Hedwiges Maduro
- 33H. Hateboer
- 38J. Bacuna
- 5L. Burnet
- 6E. Reijnen
- 21R. Lindgren
- 1S. Padt
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heerenveen have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Groningen have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2016 | Ajax(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Excelsior(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 10, 2016 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 4-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 3, 2016 | Roda(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Heracles(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2016 | Roda(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 10, 2016 | De Graafschap(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 3, 2016 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 20, 2016 | Vitesse(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Heerenveen wins, 1 draw, 2 Groningen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2015 | Groningen 3-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 22, 2015 | Heerenveen 3-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Groningen 1-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 9, 2014 | Groningen 1-3 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Sep 15, 2013 | Heerenveen 4-2 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Apr 7, 2013 | Groningen 3-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Groningen vs Heerenveen on Sep 13, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Heerenveen score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Groningen score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Groningen | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heerenveen sit 8th in Eredivisie (12 points from 9 matches) and Groningen sit 7th (14 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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