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FC Groningen vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
FC Groningen
0 – 2
Full Time
SC Heerenveen
Sun 11 Apr 2021 · 12:30 UTC Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion HT 45+2' · FT 45+10'
Mike te Wierik 42' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Groningen vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Dave Goossens
  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Martin Perez
  • Referee Alex Bos
  • Referee Jermaine Lapar

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

4
5
6
FC Groningen 15 games · Avg 2.3 goals SC Heerenveen
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-11 FC Groningen 0–2 SC Heerenveen 2021-02-21 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Groningen 2019-10-27 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Groningen 2019-04-14 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Groningen 2018-11-11 FC Groningen 2–0 SC Heerenveen

Recent Form

FC Groningen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr SC Heerenveen H 0–2 L
03 Apr VVV Venlo A 1–0 W
20 Mar RKC Waalwijk A 1–3 L
13 Mar FC Emmen H 1–1 D
07 Mar AFC Ajax A 1–3 L
28 Feb Fortuna Sittard H 1–0 W
SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr FC Groningen A 2–0 W
04 Apr AFC Ajax H 1–2 L
19 Mar FC Twente '65 H 0–0 D
13 Mar Willem II Tilburg A 1–3 L
06 Mar ADO Den Haag H 3–0 W
26 Feb PEC Zwolle A 1–4 L

Season Stats

FC Groningen SC Heerenveen
#4 Position #15
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
27% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Groningen are 4th (0 pts). SC Heerenveen are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion!
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Mitchell van Bergen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' Henk Veerman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 6 Yellow cards this season.
  • 20' SC Heerenveen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Groningen and SC Heerenveen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 40' It looks surprising SC Heerenveen does not make any changes. Sergio Padt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 42' FC Groningen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 46' Lucas Woudenberg is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rami Kaib at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 61' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Groningen in their trying to find a way past SC Heerenveen's compact .
  • 62' Rami Hajal is replacing Siem de Jong for the SC Heerenveen side.
  • 67' Jorgen Larsen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Heerenveen so far.
  • 71' Henk Veerman is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 76' SC Heerenveen have won 356 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 78' Fresh legs for FC Groningen! Arjen Robben comes on to replace Alessio Da Cruz.
  • 83' Gabriel Gudmundsson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 85' FC Groningen make a change. Wessel Dammers trudges off to be replaced by Paulos Abraham on 85 minutes.
  • 86' Tibor Halilovic doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 87' The whistle greets Lasse Schone as he departs to be replaced by Rodney Kongolo.
  • FC Groningen will have plenty to reflect on. SC Heerenveen were simply the better side today.

Lineups

FC Groningen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Buijs

SC Heerenveen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sydney van Hooijdonk 6
Pelle van Amersfoort 2
Neraysho Kasanwirjo 2
Amin Sarr 2
Luciano Valente 2
Tibor Halilovic 2
Cyril Ngonge 1
Django Warmerdam 1

Head to Head

2021-04-11 FC Groningen 0–2 SC Heerenveen 2021-02-21 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Groningen 2019-10-27 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Groningen 2019-04-14 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Groningen 2018-11-11 FC Groningen 2–0 SC Heerenveen

FC Groningen Form

2021-04-11 FC Groningen 0–2 SC Heerenveen L 2021-04-03 VVV Venlo 0–1 FC Groningen W 2021-03-20 RKC Waalwijk 3–1 FC Groningen L 2021-03-13 FC Groningen 1–1 FC Emmen D 2021-03-07 AFC Ajax 3–1 FC Groningen L 2021-02-28 FC Groningen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard W

SC Heerenveen Form

2021-04-11 FC Groningen 0–2 SC Heerenveen W 2021-04-04 SC Heerenveen 1–2 AFC Ajax L 2021-03-19 SC Heerenveen 0–0 FC Twente '65 D 2021-03-13 Willem II Tilburg 3–1 SC Heerenveen L 2021-03-06 SC Heerenveen 3–0 ADO Den Haag W 2021-02-26 PEC Zwolle 4–1 SC Heerenveen L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.57 FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64 SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Groningen30% Draw41% SC Heerenveen29%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 1.21
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 67%
33%
± 1.5 35%
65%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

FC Groningen or Draw
70%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
70%
FC Groningen or SC Heerenveen
59%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Groningen15% Draw68% SC Heerenveen17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.7%
0 – 1
17.2%
1 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
12%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
1.2%
0 – 3
1.1%
3 – 0
0.8%
1 – 3
0.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Groningen

Handicap FC Groningen covers Push SC Heerenveen covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 19% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 21% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
53% ✗
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
57% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.