Heracles vs Groningen: result 4-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 21, 2018 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Erve Asito, Almelo
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What was the result of Heracles vs Groningen?
Heracles won 4-1 on October 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 14′M. MahiGroningen
- 25′Adrián DalmauHeracles
- 46′Adrián DalmauHeracles
- 78′B. KuwasHeracles
- 90′B. KuwasHeracles
Official lineup for Heracles vs Groningen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Heracles
4-3-1-2- 9Adrián Dalmau
- 17B. Kuwas
- 7K. Peterson
- 10Y. van Nieff
- 52A. Merkel
- 18J. Drost
- 6D. Van den Buijs
- 23M. Rossmann
- 5B. van Hintum
- 2T. Breukers
- 1J. Blaswich
Groningen
4-3-3- 14U. Antuna
- 10M. Mahi
- 7R. Dōan
- 23A. Hrustić
- 24J. Chabot
- 29T. Handwerker
- 42D. Zeefuik
- 21D. Warmerdam
- 5S. Memišević
- 4M. te Wierik
- 1S. Padt
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heracles have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Groningen have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2018 | Vitesse(away) | 0-4 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Emmen(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Den Bosch(away) | 2-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 21, 2018 | De Graafschap(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Heerenveen(away) | 5-3 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Utrecht(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Twente(home) | 0-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 23, 2018 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Ajax(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Heracles wins, 2 draws, 2 Groningen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2018 | Groningen 3-3 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Heracles 2-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Heracles 1-4 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Groningen 0-0 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| May 15, 2016 | Heracles 5-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| May 12, 2016 | Groningen 2-1 Heracles | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Groningen vs Heracles on Jan 27, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Heracles score 2.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Groningen score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heracles | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
| Groningen | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Groningen | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 14 |
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