Heracles Almelo vs FC Groningen, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Heracles Almelo vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie .
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Groningen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Stan Teuben
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Luca Cantineau
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | FC Groningen | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Sep | FC Emmen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | VBV De Graafschap | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | SC Heerenveen | A | 5–3 | W |
| 02 Sep | AZ | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Oct | ADO Den Haag | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | AZ | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Heracles Almelo get us underway at .
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Groningen that had 307 games and scored 243 goals.
- 14' FC Groningen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mimoun Mahi on 14.
- 19' Over 19 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Adrian Dalmau, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Adrian Dalmau makes it 1-1.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Heracles Almelo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Uriel Antuna has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' Ritsu Doan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' Ajdin Hrustic, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' Goal! Adrian Dalmau scores his 32 goal in 233 matches.
- 46' Heracles Almelo make a change. Dario Van den Buijs trudges off to be replaced by Lennart-Marten Czyborra on 46 minutes.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Heracles Almelo in their trying to find a way past FC Groningen's compact .
- 55' Mateo Casierra gets the nod from FC Groningen. He replaces Uriel Antuna and will look to change the dynamic.
- 56' Ajdin Hrustic is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 64' The referee has no hesitation. Django Warmerdam is booked for FC Groningen — Yellow card on 64.
- 67' It is a substitution in FC Groningen team. Ajdin Hrustic is replaced by Tim Freriks on 67 minute.
- 72' Sergio Padt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 77' The crowd applauds Adrian Dalmau as he leaves the pitch. Lerin Duarte steps in for Heracles Almelo.
- 78' The deadlock is broken! Brandley Kuwas gets on the scoresheet on 78 minutes.
- 80' Ahmad Mendes Moreira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tim Handwerker on 80 minute.
- 85' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank Wormuth will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' A goal from the Curacao international Brandley Kuwas! He fires home on 90 to make it 4-1!
- 90' Zeki Erkilinc is replacing Kristoffer Peterson for the Heracles Almelo side.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Heracles Almelo Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 17
- 10
- 18
- 52
-
9
Adrian Dalmau ↓ Lerin Duarte 77'
- 23
Bench
- 16
- 12
-
8
Lerin Duarte ↑ 77'
- 14
- 19
-
22
Zeki Erkilinc ↑ 90'
- 31
- 25
-
3
Lennart-Marten Czyborra ↑ 46'
Coach
Frank Wormuth
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 1
- 4
- 42
- 5
-
23
Ajdin Hrustic ↓ Tim Freriks 67'
- 21
- 7
-
14
Uriel Antuna ↓ Mateo Cassierra 55'
- 10
- 24
Bench
- 16
- 31
- 6
- 36
-
44
Tim Freriks ↑ 67'
-
9
Mateo Cassierra ↑ 55'
-
18
Ahmad Mendes Moreira ↑ 80'
- 41
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thomas Bruns | 2 |
| Jorgen Larsen | 2 |
| Romano Postema | 2 |
| Brandley Kuwas | 2 |
| Nikolai Laursen | 2 |
| Adrian Dalmau | 2 |
| Neraysho Kasanwirjo | 1 |
| Samir Memisevic | 1 |
Head to Head
Heracles Almelo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.41
Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
FC Groningen xG
I would bet for:
Heracles Almelo to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heracles Almelo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Heracles Almelo or Draw
87%
Draw or FC Groningen
33%
Heracles Almelo or FC Groningen
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
4.9%
4 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo
| Handicap | Heracles Almelo covers | Push | FC Groningen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 20% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 22% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.