Heracles vs Groningen result and stats
Win probability: home 27%, draw 27%, away 46%

Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersGroningen won 2–1 away at Heracles in the Eredivisie on Sunday 17 May 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Heracles 27%, the draw 27% and Groningen 46%, so an away win had a 46% chance. The favourite result came in.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
HEGR
11Shots16
2On target5
9Corners5
8Fouls5
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals1
Recent form
Heracles
L @ Telstar0–3 · 10 May
L @ Zwolle0–1 · 3 May
L v Volendam0–2 · 26 Apr
L v Ajax0–3 · 11 Apr
L @ Heerenveen1–4 · 5 Apr
Groningen
W v NEC Nijmegen2–1 · 10 May
L v Excelsior2–3 · 2 May
L @ Feyenoord1–3 · 25 Apr
D v Go Ahead Eagles0–0 · 11 Apr
W @ Telstar2–0 · 4 Apr
Head to head
In 5 league meetings since 2021, Heracles won 2, Groningen won 2 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 29 Aug 2025, finished Groningen 4–0 Heracles, a win for Groningen.
Groningen 4–0 Heracles29 Aug 2025
Groningen 4–1 Heracles23 Apr 2025
Heracles 1–1 Groningen28 Jan 2025
Groningen 0–1 Heracles24 Apr 2022
Heracles 4–2 Groningen18 Dec 2021