Updated 18 January 2026, after full time.
Heerenveen 0-2 FC Groningen in Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen on 18 January 2026. Scorers: Thijmen Blokzijl for FC Groningen. In their last 6 meetings, Heerenveen have won 4, FC Groningen 2, with 0 draws.
Heerenveen 0-2 FC Groningen was the final score in Eredivisie on Sunday 18 January 2026 at Abe Lenstra Stadion. Scorers: Thijmen Blokzijl for FC Groningen. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Heerenveen vs FC Groningen was played at Abe Lenstra Stadion in Heerenveen on Sunday 18 January 2026, the home ground of Heerenveen, which holds 27,224 people. It finished Heerenveen 0-2 FC Groningen in Eredivisie, with kick-off at 11:15 UK time.
Heerenveen have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 12 and conceding 4, with results reading W L W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win at home to NEC Nijmegen in the Eredivisie on 31 October.
FC Groningen have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 14 and conceding 11, with results reading W W L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-3 defeat at home to Sparta in the Eredivisie on 1 November.
Across the last 6 meetings Heerenveen have won 4, FC Groningen have won 2 and 0 were drawn, with Heerenveen scoring 11 goals to FC Groningen's 6. The most recent was FC Groningen 2-1 SC Heerenveen on 16 August 2025 in the Eredivisie.
Jacob Trenskow leads Heerenveen with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Heerenveen player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Heerenveen player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Brynjólfur Willumsson leads FC Groningen with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any FC Groningen player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every FC Groningen player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Rob Dieperink refereed Heerenveen vs FC Groningen in Eredivisie on Sunday 18 January 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 2025 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen vs SC Heerenveen | 2-1 |
| 25 Jan 2025 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen vs SC Heerenveen | 1-0 |
| 22 Sep 2024 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen vs FC Groningen | 2-1 |
| 19 Mar 2023 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen vs SC Heerenveen | 0-2 |
| 22 Jan 2023 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen vs FC Groningen | 3-1 |
| 10 Apr 2022 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen vs FC Groningen | 3-1 |
| Stat | Heerenveen | FC Groningen |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 56% | 44% |
| Shots | 17 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 |
| Corners | 3 | 6 |
| Fouls | 11 | 13 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Tackles | 14 | 18 |
| Passes | 488 | 378 |
FC Groningen: B. Klaverboer (own goal) 58', T. Blokzijl 79'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.9 | 8 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.2 | 4 of 18 |
| Shots | 14.7 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.5 | 8 of 18 |
| Fouls | 8.3 | 17 of 18 |
| Tackles | 11.3 | 17 of 18 |
| Passes | 469.9 | 8 of 18 |
| Corners | 4.8 | 9 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.4 | 5 of 18 |
| Goals against | 2.2 | 12 of 18 |
| Shots | 14.9 | 8 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.9 | 6 of 18 |
| Fouls | 9.4 | 15 of 18 |
| Tackles | 15.2 | 10 of 18 |
| Passes | 433.3 | 9 of 18 |
| Corners | 4.4 | 14 of 18 |