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FC Groningen 4-0 Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie

FC Groningen beat Heracles Almelo 4-0 in the Eredivisie. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

FC Groningen and Heracles Almelo met in the Eredivisie at Euroborg Stadium in Groningen on Friday, 29 August 2025.

Goalscorers

FC Groningen: B. Darri Willumsson 9', 40'; Y. Taha 30'; D. v. d. Werff 90'. Heracles Almelo did not score.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 51% to 49%. FC Groningen had 17 shots with 5 on target, Heracles Almelo 8 with 0 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 6 to FC Groningen and 3 to Heracles Almelo. FC Groningen conceded 13 fouls, Heracles Almelo 12. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for FC Groningen, 1 for Heracles Almelo).

Line-ups

FC Groningen started in a 4-2-3-1: E. Vaessen, M. Rente, T. Blokzijl, D. Janse, M. Peersman, T. d. Jonge, S. Resink, T. v. Bergen, Y. Taha, J. Schreuders, B. Darri Willumsson.

Heracles Almelo started in a 4-2-3-1: F. d. Keijzer, M. Benita, D. Mirani, I. Mesík, D. v. d. Kust, S. Scheperman, J. Žambůrek, B. Limbombe, A. Hrustić, T. v. Gilst, L. Kulenović.

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Minute by minute

  1. 9'Goal! FC Groningen 1-0 Heracles Almelo. B. Darri Willumsson (FC Groningen) scores, assisted by M. Rente.
  2. 30'Goal! FC Groningen 2-0 Heracles Almelo. Y. Taha (FC Groningen) scores, assisted by M. Rente.
  3. 40'Goal! FC Groningen 3-0 Heracles Almelo. B. Darri Willumsson (FC Groningen) scores, assisted by Y. Taha.
  4. 45'Half-time. FC Groningen 3-0 Heracles Almelo.
  5. 90+1'Goal! FC Groningen 4-0 Heracles Almelo. D. v. d. Werff (FC Groningen) scores.
  6. 90'Full-time. FC Groningen 4-0 Heracles Almelo.
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  1. 1'Kick-off: FC Groningen vs Heracles Almelo.
  2. 9'Goal! FC Groningen 1-0 Heracles Almelo. B. Darri Willumsson (FC Groningen) scores, assisted by M. Rente.
  3. 13'Attempt missed. J. Žambůrek (Heracles Almelo), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  4. 18'Attempt missed. S. Resink (FC Groningen), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.08.
  5. 21'Attempt blocked. J. Schreuders (FC Groningen), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  6. 22'Attempt blocked. S. Resink (FC Groningen), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  7. 30'Goal! FC Groningen 2-0 Heracles Almelo. Y. Taha (FC Groningen) scores, assisted by M. Rente.
  8. 37'Attempt blocked. T. Blokzijl (FC Groningen), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  9. 37'Off the woodwork! M. Peersman (FC Groningen), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  10. 38'Yellow card for D. Janse (FC Groningen).
  11. 39'Attempt missed. L. Kulenović (Heracles Almelo), header from a set piece. xG 0.04.
  12. 40'Goal! FC Groningen 3-0 Heracles Almelo. B. Darri Willumsson (FC Groningen) scores, assisted by Y. Taha.
  13. 42'Attempt missed. M. Peersman (FC Groningen), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  14. 43'Attempt missed. S. Scheperman (Heracles Almelo), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.12.
  15. 45'Attempt missed. B. Limbombe (Heracles Almelo), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  16. 45'1 minute of added time.
  17. 45'Half-time. FC Groningen 3-0 Heracles Almelo.
  18. 46'The second half is under way.
  19. 48'Attempt blocked. A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  20. 49'Attempt missed. S. Scheperman (Heracles Almelo), header from a corner. xG 0.02.
  21. 54'Attempt blocked. S. Resink (FC Groningen), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  22. 59'Yellow card for D. v. d. Kust (Heracles Almelo).
  23. 61'Attempt missed. L. Kulenović (Heracles Almelo), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  24. 64'Attempt blocked. S. Resink (FC Groningen), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  25. 65'Substitution, Heracles Almelo: T. Bruns comes on for A. Hrustić.
  26. 65'Substitution, Heracles Almelo: Y. B. Sanches comes on for B. Limbombe.
  27. 65'Yellow card for J. Schreuders (FC Groningen).
  28. 66'Substitution, FC Groningen: D. v. d. Werff comes on for J. Schreuders.
  29. 67'Attempt blocked. T. v. Bergen (FC Groningen), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  30. 70'Attempt blocked. S. Resink (FC Groningen), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  31. 72'Attempt saved. Y. Taha (FC Groningen), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
  32. 74'Substitution, FC Groningen: T. Land comes on for Y. Taha.
  33. 74'Substitution, FC Groningen: O. Zawada comes on for T. d. Jonge.
  34. 78'Attempt blocked. O. Zawada (FC Groningen), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  35. 82'Substitution, FC Groningen: M. Hoekstra comes on for B. Darri Willumsson.
  36. 82'Substitution, FC Groningen: M. Seuntjens comes on for T. v. Bergen.
  37. 89'Attempt missed. I. Mesík (Heracles Almelo), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  38. 90'2 minutes of added time.
  39. 90+1'Goal! FC Groningen 4-0 Heracles Almelo. D. v. d. Werff (FC Groningen) scores.
  40. 90+1'Off the woodwork! O. Zawada (FC Groningen), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  41. 90'Full-time. FC Groningen 4-0 Heracles Almelo.
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