Matchday

VriendenLoterij Eredivisie 25/26 · 18 Jan 2026

SC Heerenveen 0–2 FC Groningen

Picked for matchday: Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 23% · Standout: Wouter Prins scored 100.0

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.5 – 0.9
Actual xG
1.4 – 1.9
Goals
0 – 2

Footybot made SC Heerenveen favourites at 51%.

FC Groningen won a close one on the chances: 1.9 xG to 1.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Wouter Prins, 100.0 in 2′.

SC Heerenveen

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Amourricho van Axel-Dongen Forward9000.5067.4
Bernt Klaverboer Goalkeeper9000–61.6
Sam Kersten Defender2200–55.8
Jacob Trenskow Midfielder90000.2051.9
Marcus Linday Midfielder90000.0550.0
Luuk Brouwers Midfielder73000.0848.5
Nikolai Soyset Hopland Defender6800–47.9
Ringo Meerveld Midfielder90000.3246.4
Joris van Overeem Midfielder9000–44.9
Dylan Vente Forward90000.1243.8
Maxence Rivera Midfielder17000.0140.1
Maas Willemsen Defender90000.0239.8
Oliver Braude Defender81000.1239.0
Vasilios Zagaritis Defender8100–38.5

FC Groningen

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Wouter Prins Defender200–100.0
Hidde Jurjus Goalkeeper5200–71.2
Marco Rente Defender7800–63.2
Thom van Bergen Forward90010.9959.3
Younes Taha Midfielder78000.0459.1
Etienne Vaessen Goalkeeper3800–58.7
David van der Werff Midfielder90000.5855.1
Tyrique Mercera Defender1200–54.5
Thijmen Blokzijl Defender90100.0453.8
Stije Resink Midfielder90000.0850.8
Jorg Schreuders Midfielder9000–50.1
Tygo Land Midfielder78000.0748.4
Tika de Jonge Midfielder1200–47.3
Dies Janse Defender9000–42.6
Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson Forward12000.0741.3
Marvin Peersman Defender8800–34.2