Heracles vs Groningen Prediction 8 July 2026

    Will the players give their all in the upcoming encounter? The friendly match between Heracles Almelo and Groningen will take place on 8 July at 17:00. To better predict the outcome, we suggest reviewing the teams' statistical data.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 17 May 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 1:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Heracles Almelo):

    • ball possession percentage: 53% vs 47%;
    • corner kicks: 9 vs 5;
    • fouls: 8 vs 5;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 2 vs 5.

    Let’s start with the history of head-to-head matches, which includes a total of 37 games. The current hosts have managed to win 15 times, while the guests have triumphed in 17 matches.

    In terms of goals, Heracles Almelo has scored 58 times against their opponents. The team Groningen responded with 68 goals. Thus, the average total in head-to-head encounters is 3.41.

    Head-to-head statistics Heracles - Groningen

    41%
    15 Wins
    14%
    5 Draws
    46%
    17 Wins
    Total games
    37
    Total Goals Avg
    3.41
    Both teams scored
    70%
    1.57
    Total average
    1.84
    1.41
    Yellow cards
    1.54
    Last matches
    08.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Heracles Almelo
    Heracles Almelo
    Groningen
    Groningen
    -
    -
    3
    6
    9
    10
    0
    1
    2
    1
    0
    0
    2
    1
    -
    -
    3
    6
    9
    10
    0
    1
    17.05.26
    Eredivisie
    Heracles Almelo
    Heracles Almelo
    Groningen
    Groningen
    0.9
    1.73
    9
    5
    8
    5
    1
    1
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    0.9
    1.73
    9
    5
    8
    5
    1
    1
    29.08.25
    Eredivisie
    Groningen
    Groningen
    Heracles Almelo
    Heracles Almelo
    1.57
    0.48
    6
    3
    13
    12
    2
    1
    4
    0
    3
    0
    1
    0
    1.57
    0.48
    6
    3
    13
    12
    2
    1
    23.04.25
    Eredivisie
    Groningen
    Groningen
    Heracles Almelo
    Heracles Almelo
    1.94
    0.36
    3
    5
    9
    17
    0
    5
    4
    1
    2
    1
    2
    0
    1.94
    0.36
    3
    5
    9
    17
    0
    5
    28.01.25
    Eredivisie
    Heracles Almelo
    Heracles Almelo
    Groningen
    Groningen
    1
    1.82
    1.11
    5
    1
    20
    12
    2
    3
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1.82
    1.11
    5
    1
    20
    12
    2
    3
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    Heracles Almelo Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 17 May 2026 as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Heracles Almelo, away team - Groningen). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.

    Here's the game statistics (Heracles Almelo vs Groningen):

    • ball possession: 53% vs 47%;
    • corner kicks: 9 vs 5;
    • fouls: 8 vs 5;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 2 vs 5.

    The upcoming friendly match will see Heracles Almelo playing on their home field. To gain a better understanding of the current state of the team, let’s take a look at their statistics from the last 10 official matches.

    The last ten-match segment ended with 0 wins, 8 losses, and 2 draws for the team. During this period, the players scored 4 times, averaging 0.4 goals per game (this value is 0.5 for home matches). It is noteworthy that the average total of goals conceded is 2.3.

    Match Results: Heracles Almelo

    Last matches
    24.08.26
    Eerste Divisie
    Jong Utrecht
    Jong Utrecht
    Heracles Almelo
    Heracles Almelo
    1.54
    2.45
    2
    7
    10
    15
    0
    1
    1
    6
    0
    5
    1
    1
    1.54
    2.45
    2
    7
    10
    15
    0
    1
    W
    14.08.26
    Eerste Divisie
    Heracles Almelo
    Heracles Almelo
    Den Bosch
    Den Bosch
    3.25
    1.05
    11
    6
    13
    9
    0
    1
    3
    2
    1
    0
    2
    2
    3.25
    1.05
    11
    6
    13
    9
    0
    1
    W
    07.08.26
    Eerste Divisie
    Venlo
    Venlo
    Heracles Almelo
    Heracles Almelo
    1.13
    3.82
    5
    5
    13
    14
    1
    2
    3
    4
    0
    2
    3
    2
    1.13
    3.82
    5
    5
    13
    14
    1
    2
    W
    24.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Heracles Almelo
    Heracles Almelo
    Excelsior
    Excelsior
    3
    5
    1
    4
    2
    1
    L
    17.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Heracles Almelo
    Heracles Almelo
    Emmen
    Emmen
    2
    0
    2
    0
    0
    0
    W
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    Groningen Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 21 May 2026 as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Ajax Amsterdam, away - Groningen). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.

    Here are the match stats (Groningen vs Ajax Amsterdam):

    • ball possession: 38% vs 62%;
    • corner kicks: 0 vs 4;
    • fouls: 17 vs 13;
    • yellow cards: 4 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 1 vs 5.

    The team Groningen has been less fortunate, as they will play the upcoming friendly match away from home. What can the squad boast about based on their last 10 official games?

    During this stretch, the team secured 5 wins, suffered 3 losses, and drew 2 times. The result of the players' attacking efforts is 16 goals, which averages out to 1.6 per match (away from home, this figure is 1.2). Of course, there have been mistakes in the team's defense as well. The average number of goals conceded per game is 1.2.

    Match Results: Groningen

    Last matches
    23.08.26
    eredivisie
    PSV
    PSV
    Groningen
    Groningen
    3.87
    0.94
    9
    4
    10
    4
    1
    1
    5
    1
    3
    1
    2
    0
    3.87
    0.94
    9
    4
    10
    4
    1
    1
    L
    16.08.26
    eredivisie
    ADO Den Haag
    ADO Den Haag
    Groningen
    Groningen
    1.03
    2.09
    5
    2
    11
    11
    0
    1
    1
    4
    0
    3
    1
    1
    1.03
    2.09
    5
    2
    11
    11
    0
    1
    W
    09.08.26
    eredivisie
    Groningen
    Groningen
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1.6
    1.54
    5
    1
    12
    17
    0
    2
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    1.6
    1.54
    5
    1
    12
    17
    0
    2
    W
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Groningen
    Groningen
    Real Valladolid
    Real Valladolid
    -
    -
    6
    6
    -
    -
    0
    2
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    6
    6
    -
    -
    0
    2
    W
    25.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Groningen
    Groningen
    Volos Nps
    Volos Nps
    -
    -
    5
    4
    -
    -
    1
    3
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    5
    4
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    -
    1
    3
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-head matches:

    • Total encounters - 37;
    • First-half wins for the home side (at home) - 7; for the visitors (away) - 2; number of draws - 9;
    • Average first-half total: 1.54;
    • Today's home team averages 0.68 goals in the first half, while the away team scores 0.86.

    Total goals Under (3,5)
    Published: 07/07/2026, 11:24

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    Betting Tips: Heracles Almelo - Groningen

    Over 2.5 goals scored:
    heracles-almelo-1in last 5 Heracles Almelo games (Club Friendly Games).
    fc-groningen-1in last 5 Groningen games (Club Friendly Games).
    Total goals Over (2,5)
    -179
    Heracles Almelo have conceded:
    heracles-almelo-1in last 8 games (Club Friendly Games).
    Groningen will score goal
    -
    Groningen scored in the 2nd half:
    fc-groningen-1in 6 of last 7 games (Club Friendly Games).
    2nd half, Groningen will score goal
    -
    Groningen conceded in the 1st half:
    fc-groningen-1in last 5 games (Club Friendly Games).
    1st half, Heracles Almelo to score goal
    +118
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    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    3 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    6 - Loses
    Wins - 5
    Draw - 1
    Loses - 4
    10 matches
    Scored - 16
    Conceded - 22
    -6
    -1
    16 - Scored
    17 - Conceded
    3
    Wins
    5
    1
    Draw
    1
    6
    Loses
    4
    Goal difference
    16
    Scored
    16
    22
    Conceded
    17
    3.8
    Match goals average
    3.3
    1.6
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.6
    2.2
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.7
    6
    Both teams scored
    7
    56'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    56'
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