FC Groningen
Football Netherlands - Eredivisie Euroborg Sat 25 Jan 15:00
SC Heerenveen
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

We’re Expecting Groningen to Cover the Line

There’s a strong case for backing Groningen against Heerenveen and we’ll back them at -0.25 at -101 on the Asian Handicap. This means a return if the home team win and half our stake back if they draw.

Heerenveen Beat Groningen Last Time Out

FC Groningen were beaten in their last game. Away from home at De Adelaarshorst, Go Ahead Eagles claimed a 2-1 win. Groningen managed five shots on target and had 47% possession, while Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson scored the goal.

Heerenveen lost when they were last in action. In a home game at Abe Lenstra Stadion, they were beaten 2-0 by Ajax. Robin van Persie's side had two shots on goal and boasted 58% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Heerenveen have landed four consecutive wins over Groningen. In their last encounter, Heerenveen enjoyed a 2-1 victory when hosting at Abe Lenstra Stadion. The past 9 H2H meetings have featured five Heerenveen wins and four draws.

Eredivisie G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Groningen logo Groningen 4 2 0 2 9 9 0 9:9 6
17 SC Heerenveen logo SC Heerenveen 4 0 2 2 5 7 -2 5:7 2
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FC Groningen – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.4 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts. Groningen have had 46.5% possession, 384.7 passes and 5.4 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.3 corners.

Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson, Thijs Oosting, Stije Resink and Romano Postema are joint-top scorers with 1 goals on the board. Mats Seuntjens, Marvin Peersman and Luciano Valente are top assists makers with 1, while goalkeeper Etienne Vaessen has kept 4 clean sheets.

Heerenveen – Last 10 League Games

Heerenveen have 5 victories, 4 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 10.7 attempts, 3.6 shots on goal and 1.1 goals. The Super Frisians average 50.7% possession, 478.2 passes, 4.4 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 4.6 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts.

Jacob Trenskow has scored 3, followed by Nikolai Hopland and Ion Nicolaescu with 2 goals apiece. Mats Koehlert has been chief assist maker with 2, while Mickey van der Hart and Andries Noppert have recorded 3 clean sheets between them in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

FC Groningen confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Etienne Vaessen (GK), Leandro Bacuna, Marco Rente, Thijmen Blokzijl, Wouter Prins, Luciano Valente, Johan Hove, Stije Resink, Mats Seuntjens, Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson, Thijs Oosting.

Heerenveen confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Mickey van der Hart (GK), Oliver Braude, Sam Kersten, Nikolai Hopland, Mats Koehlert, Marcus Linday, Espen van Ee, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Levi Smans, Jacob Trenskow, Dimitris Rallis.

Groningen vs Heerenveen Prediction & Betting Tips

We can’t ignore Groningen -0.25 at -101 on the Asian Handicap. There’s a generous return if they can triumph in this Eredivisie game and the stats suggest there’s a good chance of this happening.

Our team of football experts monitor the current injuries and suspensions. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.

Key FC Groningen vs Heerenveen league stats:

  • The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Heerenveen in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Heerenveen in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.

Groningen -0.25 Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 50.3% prospect of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Groningen Groningen logo 1 - 0 Heerenveen logo Heerenveen

One bet that has caught our eye is Groningen to claim a 1-0 correct score win. This selection is available at +575 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Heerenveen Under 4.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

The 4.5 corners line has not been covered by Heerenveen in their past four away games, with the corner count against Groningen going under 4.5 in their last five matches. There’s a price of -120 for this Team Corners bet and we think the Heerenveen line is too big.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Groningen Logo Groningen
Total
7.30 2.90 4.40
Home
9.50 6.00 3.50
Away
7.20 2.80 4.40
Heerenveen Logo Heerenveen
Total
8.30 4.50 3.80
Home
10.40 7.00 3.40
Away
7.90 3.10 4.80
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Groningen vs Heerenveen Odds

The bookies have FC Groningen at +128 in the Full-Time Result market, implying the market leaders are 44% likely to win this Eredivisie match according to the latest betting odds. Heerenveen are the outsiders at +235 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

A tight game could be on the cards and that is reflected in the short odds about Under 2.5 Goals being scored.

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Team Stats
FC Groningen logo FC Groningen League Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Groningen vs Heerenveen Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Groningen vs Heerenveen team news.

The Eredivisie squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

FC Groningen Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Heerenveen Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

FC Groningen Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Etienne Vaessen
7 Leandro Bacuna 5 Marco Rente 3 Thijmen Blokzijl 2 Wouter Prins
10 Luciano Valente 8 Johan Hove 6 Stije Resink 20 Mats Seuntjens
9 B. A. Willumsson 25 Thijs Oosting
13 Mickey van der Hart
45 Oliver Braude 4 Sam Kersten 17 Nikolai Hopland 11 Mats Koehlert
16 Marcus Linday 21 Espen van Ee
30 Alireza Jahanbakhsh 14 Levi Smans 20 Jacob Trenskow
26 Dimitris Rallis

Heerenveen Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

FC Groningen Substitutes

  • 4Hjalmar Ekdal
  • 14Jorg Schreuders
  • 16Dave Kwakman
  • 18Tika de Jonge
  • 21Hidde Jurjus
  • 22Finn Stam
  • 24Dirk Baron
  • 26Thom van Bergen
  • 27Rui Mendes
  • 29Romano Postema
  • 43Marvin Peersman
  • 46David van der Werff

Heerenveen Substitutes

  • 6Amara Conde
  • 7Che Nunnely
  • 10Ilias Sebaoui
  • 15Hussein Ali
  • 22Bernt Klaverboer
  • 23Jan Bekkema
  • 24Milos Lukovic
  • 27Mateja Milovanovic
  • 28Hristiyan Petrov
  • 31Jordy de Wijs
  • 39Isaiah Ahmed

Previous FC Groningen Lineups

10 Aug Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar 4-1 Groningen
18 May Eredivisie
PEC Zwolle 2-0 Groningen
14 May Eredivisie
Groningen 2-2 Ajax
11 May Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar 3-0 Groningen
03 May Eredivisie
Groningen 6-1 RKC Waalwijk
23 Apr Eredivisie
Groningen 4-1 Heracles

Previous Heerenveen Lineups

09 Aug Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 1-1 Volendam
22 May Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar 4-1 SC Heerenveen
18 May Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 2-0 Feyenoord
14 May Eredivisie
Go Ahead E. 1-0 SC Heerenveen
10 May Eredivisie
RKC Waalwijk 3-1 SC Heerenveen
27 Apr Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 1-0 NEC Nijmegen

Injuries & Suspensions

FC Groningen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Etienne Vaessen Yellow cards
Noam Emeran Other
Heerenveen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Luuk Brouwers 2nd yellow (Red
Levi Smans Knee
Pawel Bochniewicz Knee
Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Feyenoord 3 3 0 0 8:1 9
2 NEC Nijmegen 4 3 0 1 14:4 9
3 Utrecht 4 3 0 1 11:3 9
4 PSV 4 3 0 1 12:5 9
5 Ajax 4 2 2 0 7:3 8
6 AZ Alkmaar 3 2 1 0 7:3 7
7 PEC Zwolle 3 2 0 1 3:2 6
8 Groningen 4 2 0 2 9:9 6
9 Sp. Rotterdam 4 2 0 2 6:11 6
10 Fortuna Sittard 3 1 1 1 6:6 4
11 Volendam 4 0 4 0 6:6 4
12 Telstar 4 1 1 2 4:6 4
13 Go Ahead E. 4 0 3 1 6:9 3
14 Twente 4 1 0 3 2:5 3
15 NAC Breda 4 1 0 3 2:7 3
16 Excelsior 4 1 0 3 3:11 3
17 SC Heerenveen 4 0 2 2 5:7 2
18 Heracles 4 0 0 4 1:14 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 NEC Nijmegen 2 2 0 0 8:0 6
2 Utrecht 2 2 0 0 8:1 6
3 PSV 3 2 0 1 10:5 6
4 Groningen 2 2 0 0 6:1 6
5 Ajax 2 2 0 0 4:0 6
6 Fortuna Sittard 2 1 1 0 5:4 4
7 AZ Alkmaar 1 1 0 0 4:1 3
8 Feyenoord 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
9 NAC Breda 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
10 Excelsior 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
11 PEC Zwolle 2 1 0 1 1:2 3
12 Sp. Rotterdam 2 1 0 1 2:5 3
13 Volendam 2 0 2 0 3:3 2
14 SC Heerenveen 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
15 Telstar 2 0 1 1 2:4 1
16 Go Ahead E. 2 0 1 1 2:5 1
17 Twente 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
18 Heracles 1 0 0 1 1:4 0