Groningen vs Heracles Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Groningen and Heracles to Cancel Each Other Out

Groningen and Heracles could be set for a low-scoring encounter. We will therefore head to the Total Goals market where Under 2.5 can be backed at an eye-catching price of 1.70.

5 Wins for Heracles in Previous 7 H2H Clashes

FC Groningen have lost their last three games. Away at Stadion Galgenwaard, they recently suffered a 3-1 defeat against FC Utrecht. Dick Lukkien's team had three shots on target and enjoyed 61% possession, while Stije Resink was the goalscorer.

Heracles claimed a 1-0 home win over AZ Alkmaar at Asito Stadion in their previous game. The Almelo club had 53% possession and recorded three shots on goal, with Jizz Hornkamp scoring the winner two minutes after half-time.

Heracles have avoided defeat against Groningen in the past six games, with their last clash being a 1-1 draw at Asito Stadion. The past 7 H2H games have involved five Heracles victories, a single draw and one Groningen win.

Eredivisie		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Groningen	30	9	8	13	32	45	-13	32:45	35
10	Heracles	30	8	11	11	37	52	-15	37:52	35

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Groningen have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts. They have averaged 46.1% possession, 411.5 passes and 3.7 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.6 goals from 3.8 shots on goal, 11.9 attempts and 3.5 corners.

The three top scorers are Stije Resink, Dave Kwakman and Thom van Bergen, with these players all scoring 2 goals. Luciano Valente is the leading assists maker with 3, while goalie Etienne Vaessen has one clean sheet.

Heracles have won 4, lost 2 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.4 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts. Erwin van de Looi's men have averaged 48.1% possession, 379.4 passes, 5.3 corners taken and 4.3 corners against, while conceding 1.3 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts.

Jizz Hornkamp has top scored with 5, while Brian De Keersmaecker, Juho Talvitie and Luka Kulenovic are next on 2. Suf Podgoreanu has been chief assist maker on 3, with Fabian de Keijzer recording 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

FC Groningen confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Etienne Vaessen (GK), Marco Rente, Hjalmar Ekdal, Thijmen Blokzijl, Marvin Peersman, Jorg Schreuders, Tika de Jonge, Leandro Bacuna, Dave Kwakman, Luciano Valente, Thom van Bergen.

Heracles confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Fabian de Keijzer (GK), Jannes Wieckhoff, Damon Mirani, Ivan Mesik, Mats Rots, Brian De Keersmaecker, Sem Scheperman, Suf Podgoreanu, Thomas Bruns, Mario Engels, Jizz Hornkamp.

Expert Eredivisie Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key FC Groningen vs Heracles league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Groningen games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 10 of the last 14 Groningen games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Heracles games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Heracles games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Heracles games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Groningen vs Heracles Prediction

There are reasons to side with Under 2.5 Goals for this Eredivisie match. The two sides could fall short of the line and we really like the odds of 1.70 that are available for this pick.

There’s the chance to bet on the Result & Total Goals market if you’re looking for larger odds. With this wager, you are able to combine Under 2.5 with the team you think will win.

Under 2.5 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 58.8% prospect of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Groningen 1 - 0 Heracles

There could be merit in backing Groningen to win 1-0. Odds of 6.40 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Player Props

Thom van Bergen Under 0.5 Shots On Target 1.68

Thom van Bergen (Groningen) hasn’t recorded a shot on goal in five consecutive Eredivisie games. We’re keen to bet on him to fall short in the Shots on Target department and this pick is on offer at 1.68.

Latest Thom van Bergen Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

4.20

First

7.50

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

1.95

Under 0.5

1.62

Shots

Over 1.5

1.63

Under 1.5

-

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Mats Seuntjens to Score 4.10

Mats Seuntjens (Groningen) has racked up one goals in his past eight Eredivisie matches. We’re content to land the 4.10 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he features on the scoresheet.

Latest Mats Seuntjens Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

4.25

First

7.50

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

1.94

Under 0.5

1.63

Shots

Over 1.5

1.56

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Groningen Under 5.5 Corners 1.83

In their past four matches, Groningen have not covered the 5.5 corners line, with Heracles conceding 4.30 corners on average in their last 10 games. There is juice when it comes to going under the Groningen Team Corners line and this is priced at 1.83.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Groningen

Total

7.20 3.70 3.50

Home

9.40 5.90 3.50

Away

7.40 3.40 4.00

Heracles

Total

9.60 5.30 4.30

Home

10.10 5.80 4.30

Away

10.00 4.00 6.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

1.83

Under 9.5

1.83

Groningen Corners

Over 5.5

2.00

Under 5.5

1.73

Heracles Corners

Over 3.5

1.62

Under 3.5

2.20

Most Corners

1

1.57

X

6.50

2

2.65

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Groningen vs Heracles Odds

FC Groningen are the 2.05 favourites and that means a 49% chance of winning this Eredivisie match according to the betting odds at the bookies. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Heracles are trading at 4.10.

Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at 1.95 and No at 1.80.

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Luka Kulenovic Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Those interested in Luka Kulenovic to find the net anytime can get 4.00, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of 7.00.

Player Goals

Luka Kulenovic (Heracles)

First

7.00

Anytime

4.00

Thom van Bergen (Groningen)

First

7.50

Anytime

4.20

Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles)

First

8.00

Anytime

4.20

Mats Seuntjens (Groningen)

First

7.50

Anytime

4.25

Jorg Schreuders (Groningen)

First

9.50

Anytime

4.75

David van der Werff (Groningen)

First

10.50

Anytime

5.25

Luciano Valente (Groningen)

First

11.00

Anytime

5.25

Diego van Oorschot (Heracles)

First

10.00

Anytime

5.30

Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles)

First

11.50

Anytime

5.80

Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles)

First

12.00

Anytime

6.40

Tika de Jonge (Groningen)

First

13.00

Anytime

6.75

Mario Engels (Heracles)

First

14.00

Anytime

7.00

Leandro Bacuna (Groningen)

First

14.00

Anytime

7.00

Dave Kwakman (Groningen)

First

13.00

Anytime

7.50

Thomas Bruns (Heracles)

First

15.00

Anytime

7.50

Stije Resink (Groningen)

First

16.00

Anytime

7.50

Juho Talvitie (Heracles)

First

20.00

Anytime

9.50

Sem Scheperman (Heracles)

First

20.00

Anytime

10.00

Marvin Peersman (Groningen)

First

23.00

Anytime

11.50

Mats Rots (Heracles)

First

23.00

Anytime

12.00

Player Shots On Target

Luciano Valente (Groningen)

Over 0.5

1.65

Under 0.5

1.91

Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles)

Over 0.5

1.81

Under 0.5

1.74

Luka Kulenovic (Heracles)

Over 0.5

1.83

Under 0.5

1.72

Mats Seuntjens (Groningen)

Over 0.5

1.94

Under 0.5

1.63

Thom van Bergen (Groningen)

Over 0.5

1.95

Under 0.5

1.62

Jorg Schreuders (Groningen)

Over 0.5

2.23

Under 0.5

1.47

Diego van Oorschot (Heracles)

Over 0.5

2.35

Under 0.5

1.41

David van der Werff (Groningen)

Over 0.5

2.50

Under 0.5

1.36

Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles)

Over 0.5

2.55

Under 0.5

1.34

Stije Resink (Groningen)

Over 0.5

2.90

Under 0.5

1.27

Dave Kwakman (Groningen)

Over 0.5

2.95

Under 0.5

1.27

Thomas Bruns (Heracles)

Over 0.5

3.05

Under 0.5

1.25

Tika de Jonge (Groningen)

Over 0.5

3.05

Under 0.5

1.24

Leandro Bacuna (Groningen)

Over 0.5

3.05

Under 0.5

1.24

Mario Engels (Heracles)

Over 0.5

3.05

Under 0.5

1.26

Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles)

Over 0.5

3.40

Under 0.5

1.19

Juho Talvitie (Heracles)

Over 0.5

3.55

Under 0.5

1.17

Sem Scheperman (Heracles)

Over 0.5

4.10

Under 0.5

1.11

Marvin Peersman (Groningen)

Over 0.5

4.40

Under 0.5

1.09

Mats Rots (Heracles)

Over 0.5

4.40

Under 0.5

1.10

Player Shots

Luciano Valente (Groningen)

Over 2.5

2.30

Under 2.5

0.00

Luka Kulenovic (Heracles)

Over 1.5

1.64

Under 1.5

0.00

Dave Kwakman (Groningen)

Over 1.5

2.10

Under 1.5

0.00

Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles)

Over 1.5

1.74

Under 1.5

0.00

Mats Seuntjens (Groningen)

Over 1.5

1.56

Under 1.5

0.00

Jorg Schreuders (Groningen)

Over 1.5

1.83

Under 1.5

0.00

David van der Werff (Groningen)

Over 1.5

2.33

Under 1.5

0.00

Diego van Oorschot (Heracles)

Over 1.5

2.23

Under 1.5

0.00

Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles)

Over 1.5

2.50

Under 1.5

0.00

Thom van Bergen (Groningen)

Over 1.5

1.63

Under 1.5

0.00

Stije Resink (Groningen)

Over 1.5

2.35

Under 1.5

0.00

Marvin Peersman (Groningen)

Over 0.5

2.16

Under 0.5

0.00

Juho Talvitie (Heracles)

Over 0.5

1.56

Under 0.5

0.00

Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles)

Over 0.5

1.73

Under 0.5

0.00

Thomas Bruns (Heracles)

Over 0.5

1.45

Under 0.5

0.00

Leandro Bacuna (Groningen)

Over 0.5

1.38

Under 0.5

0.00

Mario Engels (Heracles)

Over 0.5

1.48

Under 0.5

0.00

Tika de Jonge (Groningen)

Over 0.5

1.45

Under 0.5

0.00

Mats Rots (Heracles)

Over 0.5

1.41

Under 0.5

0.00

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