Heracles v Groningen prediction

Eredivisie · · Stadion Erve Asito

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The match

Heracles host Groningen in the Eredivisie on Sunday 10 May (kick-off 13:30 UK).

Form and the table

Seven of Heracles’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in six of Heracles’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). At home, Heracles have six wins, no draws and three defeats in their last 9 home matches in all competitions — 2.00 points per game, scoring 2.56 and conceding 1.22. Heracles have scored 40 goals, the ninth-most of the 18 clubs (2019/20 so far). Heracles have conceded 34 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.

Four of Groningen’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (27%). Both teams scored in six of Groningen’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). Away from home, Groningen have three wins, two draws and two defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.57 points per game, scoring 1.00 and conceding 0.86. Groningen have scored 27 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2019/20 so far). Groningen have conceded 26 goals, the third-fewest of the 18 clubs.

Heracles are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Heracles (eighth) and Groningen (ninth) are one point apart, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Groningen the stronger side, 429 rating points above Heracles (Groningen 1656, Heracles 1227, after at least 268 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 31 August 2019, finished Groningen 1–2 Heracles.

Team news

Predicted Heracles XI (4-4-2): T. Jansink, D. Mirani, M. Benita, M. te Wierik, D. van der Kust, T. van Gilst, S. Scheperman, T. Bruns, W. Ould-Chikh, L. Kulenović, V. Poppler — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Cyriel Dessers (6.6 per match over six appearances, six goals and two assists) and Mauro Júnior (4.0 per match over six appearances, two goals and one assist) have been Heracles’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Heracles (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), Cyriel Dessers averages 3.5 shots per 90 over 547 minutes, with a shot in six of the last six appearances. Mauro Júnior averages 1.0 key passes per 90 over 530 minutes, with a key pass in four of the last six appearances.

Predicted Groningen XI (4-4-2): E. Vaessen, T. Blokzijl, J. Schreuders, M. Rente, M. Csinger, T. van Bergen, P. Clement, D. van der Werff, T. de Jonge, B. Willumsson, O. Zawada — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, A. Hrustić (4.4 per match over four appearances, one goal and one assist) and Kaj Sierhuis (3.4 per match over four appearances, two goals and one assist) have been Groningen’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Groningen (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), A. Hrustić averages 1.4 key passes per 90 over 328 minutes. Kaj Sierhuis averages 2.7 shots per 90 over 299 minutes.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

  • Kick-off: · Eredivisie · Stadion Erve Asito
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Heracles 3 · draws 1 · Groningen 1 · 4 goals/game
  • Recent form: Heracles 3W 1D 1L · Groningen 2W 0D 3L

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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Heracles v Groningen — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
HeraclesWLWDW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
GroningenLWWLL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 0.6 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Heracles 3 · 1 draw · Groningen 1 · 4 goals/game
  • 2019-08-31 Groningen 1–2 Heracles
  • 2019-01-19 Groningen 3–0 Heracles
  • 2018-10-21 Heracles 4–1 Groningen
  • 2018-01-27 Groningen 3–3 Heracles
  • 2017-11-04 Heracles 2–1 Groningen
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Heracles#8 pos36 pts26 pl+6 GD
Groningen#9 pos35 pts26 pl+1 GD
Goals per game
Heracles scored1.54
Groningen scored1.04
Heracles conceded1.31
Groningen conceded1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Heracles and Groningen?
In their last 5 meetings, Heracles won 3, Groningen won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Heracles and Groningen?
Recent form — Heracles 3W 1D 1L; Groningen 2W 0D 3L.

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