SC Heerenveen vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Heerenveen vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
- SC Heerenveen 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FC Groningen 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Roy de Nas
- Referee Joey Kooij
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | FC Groningen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | AZ | A | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Oct | PEC Zwolle | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | VVV Venlo | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | AFC Ajax | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | AFC Ajax | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | PSV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SC Heerenveen | FC Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #2 |
| 3 | Points | 6 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 6 |
| 0 | Conceded | 2 |
| +1 | GD | +4 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
27%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
SC Heerenveen are 11th (3 pts). FC Groningen are 2nd (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Groningen
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Abe Lenstra Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' Sheral Floranus has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. SC Heerenveen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Germany international Sam Schreck has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' It looks surprising FC Groningen does not make any changes. Mitchell van Bergen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Joel Asoro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ajdin Hrustic on 46 minute.
- 48' What a strike from Hicham Faik! The score is 1-0.
- 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sergio Padt made 307 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Danny Buijs will be considering his options from the bench.
- 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Abe Lenstra Stadion. SC Heerenveen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 73' GOAL! Charlison Benschop fires home to make it 1-1!
- 78' The whistle greets Jens Odgaard as he departs to be replaced by Alen Halilovic.
- 79' Kaj Sierhuis makes way for Samir Memisevic at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Groningen.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Jordy Bruijn. He replaces Chidera Ejuke on 80 minute.
- 85' It is a substitution in FC Groningen team. Charlison Benschop is replaced by Sam Schreck on 85 minute.
- 88' The SC Heerenveen bench stirs into life. Joey Veerman is withdrawn and Anders Dreyer gets his opportunity.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
SC Heerenveen Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 21
- 1
- 11
- 2
-
9
Jens Odgaard ↓ Alen Halilovic 78'
- 6
- 14
-
8
Chidera Ejuke ↓ Jordy Bruijn 80'
- 18
-
20
Joey Veerman ↓ Anders Dreyer 88'
Bench
- 24
- 3
- 5
-
13
Jordy Bruijn ↑ 80'
- 23
-
10
Alen Halilovic ↑ 78'
- 4
-
17
Anders Dreyer ↑ 88'
- 26
- 31
- 15
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
9
Kaj Sierhuis ↓ Samir Memisevic 79'
- 14
- 1
- 4
- 42
-
23
Ajdin Hrustic ↓ Joel Asoro 46'
- 21
- 35
- 17
- 18
Bench
-
11
Joel Asoro ↑ 46'
- 3
- 16
- 20
-
5
Samir Memisevic ↑ 79'
- 26
- 28
-
8
Sam Schreck ↑ 85'
- 27
- 19
- 32
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sydney van Hooijdonk | 6 |
| Tibor Halilovic | 2 |
| Pelle van Amersfoort | 2 |
| Neraysho Kasanwirjo | 2 |
| Amin Sarr | 2 |
| Luciano Valente | 2 |
| Cyril Ngonge | 1 |
| Django Warmerdam | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Heerenveen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1
SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.42
FC Groningen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
SC Heerenveen or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Groningen
53%
SC Heerenveen or FC Groningen
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Heerenveen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.6%
1 – 0
22.8%
2 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 2
2.1%
3 – 1
1.9%
0 – 2
1.8%
2 – 2
1.2%
4 – 0
1%
Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen
| Handicap | SC Heerenveen covers | Push | FC Groningen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 29% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
66%
✗
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.