Heracles Almelo 1-2 FC Groningen · Eredivisie
Heracles Almelo lost to FC Groningen 1-2 in the Eredivisie. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Heracles Almelo and FC Groningen met in the Eredivisie at Asito Stadium in Almelo on Sunday, 17 May 2026.
Goalscorers
Heracles Almelo: T. v. Gilst 17'. FC Groningen: D. v. d. Werff 3'; T. Land 56'.
How the match went
Heracles Almelo saw more of the ball, 53% of it. Heracles Almelo had 11 shots with 2 on target, FC Groningen 16 with 5 on target. There were 14 corners in total, 9 to Heracles Almelo and 5 to FC Groningen. Heracles Almelo conceded 8 fouls, FC Groningen 5. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (1 for Heracles Almelo, 1 for FC Groningen).
Line-ups
Heracles Almelo started in a 4-2-3-1: Timo Jansink, Mimeirhel Benita, Mike te Wierik, Damon Mirani, Djevencio van der Kust, Jan Žambůrek, Sem Scheperman, Tristan van Gilst, Thomas Bruns, Walid Ould-Chikh, Mario Engels.
FC Groningen started in a 4-2-3-1: Etienne Vaessen, Marco Rente, Thijmen Blokzijl, Dies Janse, Marvin Peersman, Tika de Jonge, Tygo Land, David van der Werff, Younes Taha, Jorg Schreuders, Thom van Bergen.
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