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Groningen v Heracles Almelo : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 29th Aug, 19:00 BST, Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium, Groningen

Heracles Almelo, led by manager Bas Sibum, visit Dick Lukkien and his Groningen side at the Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium on Friday evening in the Eredivisie. You'll see stats supporting our top of below, but don't forget to explore 16 other markets we're covering too. Each has been designed to give you as full a picture as possible, with Eredivisie performances and head-to-heads included, so that you're able to make the smartest bet choices. Finally, be sure to get the best odds from one of the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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Over / Under 4.5 Goals
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Groningen
60%
--
Draw
22%
--
Heracles
18%
--
Groningen 1-0
11%
--
Groningen 2-0
11%
--
Draw 1-1
10%
--
Groningen 2-1
10%
--
Groningen 3-0
7%
--
Groningen 3-1
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Heracles 1-0
5%
--
Heracles 2-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Groningen 4-0
3%
--
Groningen 4-1
3%
--
Groningen 3-2
3%
--
Heracles 2-0
3%
--
Heracles 3-1
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
--
Home 1st Goal
57%
--
Away 1st Goal
40%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
51%
--
BTTS - No
49%
--
BTTS - Home Win
27%
--
BTTS - Draw
16%
--
BTTS - Away Win
9%
--
Home/draw
82%
--
Away/draw
40%
--
Home/away
78%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
76%
--
Away DNB
33%
--
Groningen win to nil
34%
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Heracles win to nil
9%
--
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Win / draw / win Eredivisie table
Won
Draw
Lost
Groningen
Heracles
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PEC Zwolle220036 
Nov 22
Mar 14
Nov 2
May 2
2
PSV110053 
Feb 7
Aug 23
Feb 28
Dec 13
3
NEC110053 
May 10
Nov 9
Aug 16
Feb 7
4
Utrecht110043 
Feb 14
Sep 14
Mar 7
l
 
4-0A
5
AZ Alkmaar110033 
Mar 21
l
 
4-1A
Sep 14
Mar 14
6
Ajax110023 
Mar 7
Nov 29
Apr 11
Aug 24
7
Feyenoord110023 
Sep 27
Apr 23
Oct 18
Jan 24
8
Fortuna101001 
Jan 24
Oct 25
Jan 31
Nov 29
9
GA Eagles101001 
Apr 11
Dec 20
Nov 22
Feb 21
10
FC Volendam101001 
Dec 13
Feb 28
Apr 23
Oct 25
11
Heerenveen101001 
Aug 16
Jan 17
Dec 20
Apr 4
12
Twente1001-10 
Nov 2
Feb 21
Jan 17
Oct 5
13
NAC1001-20 
Jan 10
Oct 3
Feb 14
Sep 20
14
Groningen1001-30 
-
-
May 17
Aug 29
15
Heracles1001-40 
Aug 29
May 17
-
-
16
Telstar2002-40 
Sep 20
Apr 4
Dec 6
May 10
17
S.Rotterdam1001-50 
Oct 19
Jan 31
Sep 28
Jan 10
18
Excelsior1001-50 
May 2
Dec 6
Mar 21
Nov 8
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Groningen 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Groningen2 - 2Ajax
Groningen6 - 1Waalwijk
Groningen4 - 1Heracles
Groningen1 - 3PSV
Groningen1 - 0Fortuna
Groningen1 - 1Twente
Groningen2 - 1NEC
Groningen1 - 0Heerenveen
Groningen0 - 0Almere City
Groningen0 - 0PEC Zwolle
Groningen2 - 0Willem II
Groningen1 - 0S.Rotterdam
Groningen0 - 1Utrecht
Groningen0 - 1GA Eagles
Groningen2 - 2Feyenoord
Groningen0 - 0AZ Alkmaar
Groningen4 - 1NAC
Groningen0 - 5S.Rotterdam
Groningen2 - 3Ajax
Groningen0 - 1NEC
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AGroningen1 - 4AZ Alkmaar
AGroningen0 - 2PEC Zwolle
HGroningen2 - 2Ajax
AGroningen0 - 3AZ Alkmaar
HGroningen6 - 1Waalwijk
HGroningen4 - 1Heracles
AGroningen1 - 3Utrecht
HGroningen1 - 3PSV
AGroningen1 - 4Feyenoord
AGroningen1 - 1NAC
HGroningen1 - 0Fortuna
HGroningen1 - 1Twente
AGroningen3 - 1Willem II
HGroningen2 - 1NEC
AGroningen0 - 1S.Rotterdam
AGroningen1 - 1Heracles
HGroningen1 - 0Heerenveen
AGroningen1 - 2GA Eagles
HGroningen0 - 0Almere City
AGroningen0 - 2Twente
Heracles 15TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
14
Conceded
47
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Utrecht4 - 0Heracles
PSV4 - 1Heracles
Willem II1 - 2Heracles
Groningen4 - 1Heracles
Waalwijk0 - 0Heracles
Heerenveen1 - 1Heracles
Fortuna1 - 0Heracles
Ajax4 - 0Heracles
NAC1 - 1Heracles
Almere City0 - 2Heracles
Feyenoord5 - 2Heracles
AZ Alkmaar1 - 0Heracles
Utrecht1 - 0Heracles
Twente5 - 0Heracles
GA Eagles4 - 1Heracles
NEC1 - 2Heracles
PEC Zwolle3 - 0Heracles
S.Rotterdam0 - 0Heracles
Excelsior4 - 0Heracles
PEC Zwolle3 - 1Heracles
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AHeracles0 - 4Utrecht
HHeracles1 - 2NEC
AHeracles1 - 4PSV
AHeracles2 - 1Willem II
HHeracles1 - 4Feyenoord
AHeracles1 - 4Groningen
HHeracles1 - 0AZ Alkmaar
AHeracles0 - 0Waalwijk
HHeracles2 - 1Twente
AHeracles1 - 1Heerenveen
AHeracles0 - 1Fortuna
HHeracles4 - 2PEC Zwolle
AHeracles0 - 4Ajax
HHeracles4 - 2GA Eagles
AHeracles1 - 1NAC
HHeracles1 - 1Groningen
HHeracles1 - 1Utrecht
AHeracles2 - 0Almere City
HHeracles1 - 1S.Rotterdam
AHeracles2 - 5Feyenoord
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Groningen since 2016
Groningen
Heracles
Goals: Scored
15
10
Games: Scored
6 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
3 / 9
GRO
4
D
2
HER
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Groningen
Groningen4 - 1
0 - 1Heracles
0 - 1Heracles
1 - 2Heracles
Groningen3 - 0
Draw3 - 3Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Groningen2 - 1
Groningen2 - 1
League games at Heracles since 2015
Heracles
Groningen
Goals: Scored
20
11
Games: Scored
8 / 8
7 / 8
Clean sheets
1 / 8
0 / 8
GRO
1
D
1
HER
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Heracles
Draw1 - 1Draw
Heracles4 - 2
Heracles1 - 0
Heracles4 - 1
Heracles2 - 1
1 - 4Groningen
Heracles5 - 1
Heracles2 - 1
Goal Statistics

Groningen's fans will be hoping for goals on Friday evening, not least because Heracles Almelo have conceded in each of their last 6 Eredivisie matches. A PG of 1.9 for Dick Lukkien's side suggests that run should continue.

Groningen 14th Heracles 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Groningen will score 1 or more goals
0
40%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 77% probability of Heracles scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+5
Groningen’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-35
Heracles have scored 35% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
0.7
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
2.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2025/2026 season
Groningen
PG (predicted goals)
Heracles
1.9
0.9
Attack rating
0%
better
GRO
HER
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
0%
better
GRO
HER
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Groningen v Heracles Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Groningen Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1111
H JurjusM RenteY TahaM Peersman
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
H Jurjus GLK1
-
T. Mercera DEF1
-
M Rente DEF11
-
W. Prins DEF1
-
M Peersman DEF1
1
-
T Blokzijl DEF1
-
Y Taha MID11
-
T. de Jonge MID1
-
S Resink MID1
-
D. van der Werff MID1
-
B Willumsson FWD1
-
J Schreuders FWD1
-
N. Emeran FWD1
-
T Bergen FWD1
-
Heracles Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1001
F KeijzerJ Hornkamp
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Keijzer GLK1
-
D Kust DEF1
-
I Mesík DEF1
-
J Wieckhoff DEF1
-
D Mirani DEF1
-
J Reine-Adélaïde MID1
-
T Bruns MID1
-
J Žambůrek MID1
-
S Scheperman MID1
-
Y Sanches FWD1
-
T Gilst FWD1
-
L. Kulenović FWD1
-
J Hornkamp FWD1
1
-
B Limbombe FWD1
1
-
M Engels FWD1
-