FC Groningen vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Groningen vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Euroborg.
- FC Groningen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Assistant 1 Hessel Steegstra
- Assistant 2 Jan de Vries
18 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 7.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | Almere City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Dec | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Nov | Willem II Tilburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | FC Groningen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jan | AFC Ajax | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | NAC Breda | A | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Dec | Almere City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Dec | PSV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | A | 2–1 | W |
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)
H2H (15 games)
27%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Groningen are 4th (0 pts). SC Heerenveen are 15th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. SC Heerenveen kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Dave Kwakman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' FC Groningen currently sit 15 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Netherlands international Dimitris Rallis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' The 22-year-old Levi Smans has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' The travelling SC Heerenveen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' SC Heerenveen make a change. Dimitris Rallis trudges off to be replaced by Milos Lukovic on 58 minutes.
- 62' Fresh legs for FC Groningen! Marvin Peersman comes on to replace Wouter Prins.
- 63' What a moment for Luciano Valente! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
- 68' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 73' SC Heerenveen make a change. Jacob Trenskow trudges off to be replaced by Ilias Sebaoui on 73 minutes.
- 78' Over 78 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 83' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 84' FC Groningen ring the changes. Luciano Valente has done his job and it is now time for Jorg Schreuders to step up.
- 85' Time for substitution for SC Heerenveen. Sam Kersten is replaced by Jordy de Wijs.
- 90' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Groningen Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 7
-
20
Mats Seuntjens ↓ Tika de Jonge 73'
- 5
- 1
- 9
-
25
Thijs Oosting ↓ Thom van Bergen 62'
- 6
- 10
-
8
Johan Hove ↓ Dave Kwakman 84'
- 3
-
2
Wouter Prins ↓ Marvin Peersman 62'
Bench
- 21
- 29
- 27
- 24
-
26
Thom van Bergen ↑ 62'
-
14
Jorg Schreuders ↑ 84'
- 4
-
16
Dave Kwakman ↑ 84'
-
43
Marvin Peersman ↑ 62'
-
18
Tika de Jonge ↑ 73'
- 22
- 46
Coach
Dick Lukkien
SC Heerenveen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 30
- 13
- 11
-
4
Sam Kersten ↓ Jordy de Wijs 85'
- 14
- 21
- 45
-
20
Jacob Trenskow ↓ Ilias Sebaoui 73'
-
26
Dimitris Rallis ↓ Milos Lukovic 58'
- 17
- 16
Bench
-
3
Jordy de Wijs ↑ 85'
- 23
- 6
-
7
Che Nunnely ↑ 85'
-
10
Ilias Sebaoui ↑ 73'
- 15
- 22
-
24
Milos Lukovic ↑ 58'
- 27
- 39
- 28
Coach
Robin van Persie
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
FC Groningen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.55
FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Groningen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 1.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 2.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
FC Groningen or Draw
71%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
70%
FC Groningen or SC Heerenveen
59%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
34%
0 – 1
17.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 1
3%
2 – 2
1.1%
0 – 3
1.1%
1 – 3
0.8%
3 – 0
0.7%
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% | 18% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 21% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
58%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.