Groningen vs Heracles Almelo H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream
Preview
Groningen square off with Heracles Almelo in the Eredivisie of Netherlands action on April 23. The match is set to start at 18:00 UTC.
The countdown begins for a clash that promises intensity as the upcoming face-off sees Groningen and Heracles Almelo are set to clash again, 3 months after the previous Eredivisie match which ended in a draw 1-1. With losses to Utrecht, PSV and Feyenoord, Groningen's form has dipped ahead of this clash, having failed to win in their last five outings. Strengthening their defense will be critical to turning their fortunes around, since their defense has shown cracks, with goals conceded across five consecutive matches.
Heracles Almelo, unlike their opponents, come into this clash with momentum, following a victory over AZ in their most recent game, stretching their unbeaten streak to five matches.
In this Eredivisie showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Groningen and Heracles Almelo throughout the campaign. Groningen’s offensive unit, under Dick Lukkien’s guidance, has leaned on Luciano Valente and Leandro Bacuna, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. In Eredivisie, Schreuders has been Groningen’s standout scorer with four goals, while Valente remains their top assist provider in the competition with four. Supporting them are Thom Van Bergen, Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson and Stije Resink, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Groningen’s attack.
Meanwhile, Heracles Almelo’s offensive unit, guided by Erwin Van de Looi, has leaned on Luka Kulenovic, their main scorer, and Brian De Keersmaecker, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Kulenovic leads Heracles Almelo’s scoring charts in Eredivisie this season with eight goals, with Engels contributing four assists to top their creative tally in the league. Jizz Hornkamp, Suf Podgoreanu and Thomas Bruns have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.
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Head-to-head
Since December 2020, the teams have clashed six times. Groningen claimed victory once, Heracles Almelo four times, with the remaining one ending as draw. The most recent match between them was on January 28, 2025, in the Eredivisie of Netherlands, ending in a 1-1 draw. Groningen have managed five goals in these six matches, while Heracles Almelo have scored eight in total. So far, Heracles Almelo have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Groningen.
This season in Eredivisie, Groningen have recorded eight wins, eight draws, and thirteen losses in 29 matches, netting 28 goals (0.97 per match) and conceding 44 (1.52 per match). In Eredivisie, Heracles Almelo have played 29 matches, winning eight, drawing eleven and losing ten, scoring 36 goals, averaging 1.24 per match, while conceding 48, an average of 1.66 per match.
Groningen are in the middle of a three-match losing streak, with defeats against Utrecht, PSV and Feyenoord in their last three matches, while Heracles Almelo's most recent outing ended in a win against AZ. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Groningen have claimed six victories, suffered nine defeats, and drawn five times, while over their most recent twenty games, Heracles Almelo have claimed seven victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn seven times.
- Groningen have gone 5 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.
- Heracles Almelo have gone 5 consecutive matches without a defeat.
Groningen: last matches
| Match | Utrecht 3:1 Groningen, April 13 | Groningen 1:3 PSV, April 5 | Feyenoord 4:1 Groningen, April 2 | NAC 1:1 Groningen, March 29 | Schalke 1:0 Groningen, March 19 | Groningen 1:0 Fortuna Sittard, March 16 | Groningen 1:1 Twente, March 1 | Willem II 1:3 Groningen, February 15 | Groningen 2:1 NEC, February 8 | Sparta Rotterdam 1:0 Groningen, February 2 |
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| Outcome | L | L | L | D | L | W | D | W | W | L |
| Over 2.5 | + | + | + | - | - | - | - | + | + | - |
| Under 2.5 | - | - | - | + | + | + | + | - | - | + |
| Clean sheet | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | - |
| Failed to score | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | - | + |
| Conceded | + | + | + | + | + | - | + | + | + | + |
| Conceded two | + | + | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Heracles Almelo: last matches
| Match | Heracles Almelo 1:0 AZ, April 13 | RKC 0:0 Heracles Almelo, April 6 | Heracles Almelo 2:1 Twente, March 30 | Heracles Almelo 0:0 Fortuna Dusseldorf, March 20 | Heerenveen 1:1 Heracles Almelo, March 15 | Fortuna Sittard 1:0 Heracles Almelo, March 8 | Heracles Almelo 4:2 Zwolle, March 2 | Heracles Almelo 2:2 AZ, February 27 | Ajax 4:0 Heracles Almelo, February 16 | Heracles Almelo 4:2 Go Ahead Eagles, February 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | W | D | W | D | D | L | W | L | L | W |
| Over 2.5 | - | - | + | - | - | - | + | + | + | + |
| Under 2.5 | + | + | - | + | + | + | - | - | - | - |
| Clean sheet | + | + | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Failed to score | - | + | - | + | - | + | - | - | + | - |
| Conceded | - | - | + | - | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Conceded two | - | - | - | - | - | - | + | + | + | + |
Line-Ups
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Groningen - Heracles Almelo in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
In their last outing, Groningen lined up with Etienne Vaessen, Marvin Peersman, Thijmen Blokzijl, Hjalmar Ekdal, Marco Rente, Stije Resink, Tika de Jonge, Dave Kwakman, Luciano Valente, Mats Seuntjens and Thom Van Bergen.
Heracles Almelo's lineup in their latest match featured Fabian De Keijzer, Mats Rots, Ivan Mesik, Damon Mirani, Jannes Wieckhoff, Sem Scheperman, Brian De Keersmaecker, Mario Engels, Thomas Bruns, Suf Podgoreanu and Jizz Hornkamp.
Live Streaming
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Live Standings
As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Groningen are 13th with 32 points from their 29 games, while Heracles Almelo are currently 9th in the table with 35 points from 29 matches.
Stats
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Video Highlights
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Timeline
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