Value Assessment
Home Win
1.99
47% pred
-3.1%
Draw
3.40
26% pred
-3.0%
Away Win
3.76
26% pred
-0.2%
BTTS Yes
1.67
52%
BTTS No
2.13
42%
Key Insights
European Race
FC Groningen in position 5 - competing for European qualification
Medium impactStreak Watch
FC Groningen unbeaten in 5 games (3 wins, 2 draws) - solid defensive form
Medium impactAway Specialist
FC Groningen exceptional away form: 5 wins in last 8 away matches (62% win rate)
Medium impactMatch Normality
100%
Normal match expected
Match Info
Kickoff
Sun, Jan 18 2026
·
11:15
Venue
Abe Lenstra Stadion
(Heerenveen)
Competition
Eredivisie
·
19
Coaches
Robin Veldman
SC Heerenveen
Dick Lukkien
FC Groningen
Referee
Rob Dieperink
Related Coverage
Recent Form
SC Heerenveen
1W 2D 2L
1.2 GF · 1.6 GA
D
H
FC Utrecht
1-1
FC Utrecht
1-1
L
H
FC Groningen
0-2
FC Groningen
0-2
D
H
Feyenoord
2-2
Feyenoord
2-2
L
H
PSV
0-2
PSV
0-2
W
H
AZ
3-1
AZ
3-1
1W 2D 2L
1.2 GF · 1.6 GA
D
H
FC Utrecht
1-1
FC Utrecht
1-1
L
H
FC Groningen
0-2
FC Groningen
0-2
D
H
Feyenoord
2-2
Feyenoord
2-2
L
H
PSV
0-2
PSV
0-2
W
H
AZ
3-1
AZ
3-1
2W 0D 3L
1.4 GF · 1.8 GA
L
A
FC Twente
0-5
FC Twente
0-5
W
A
Heracles Almelo
3-0
Heracles Almelo
3-0
W
A
Sparta Rotterdam
3-0
Sparta Rotterdam
3-0
L
A
PEC Zwolle
1-2
PEC Zwolle
1-2
L
A
Fortuna Sittard
0-2
Fortuna Sittard
0-2
1W 2D 2L
1.2 GF · 2 GA
L
A
FC Twente
0-5
FC Twente
0-5
D
H
FC Utrecht
1-1
FC Utrecht
1-1
L
H
FC Groningen
0-2
FC Groningen
0-2
D
H
Feyenoord
2-2
Feyenoord
2-2
W
A
Heracles Almelo
3-0
Heracles Almelo
3-0
FC Groningen
2W 1D 2L
1 GF · 1 GA
L
A
Sparta Rotterdam
0-2
Sparta Rotterdam
0-2
W
A
SC Heerenveen
2-0
SC Heerenveen
2-0
D
A
Go Ahead Eagles
1-1
Go Ahead Eagles
1-1
W
A
Excelsior
2-0
Excelsior
2-0
L
A
Ajax
0-2
Ajax
0-2
1W 2D 2L
1.4 GF · 1.2 GA
L
H
PSV
1-2
PSV
1-2
L
H
Fortuna Sittard
1-2
Fortuna Sittard
1-2
D
H
NAC Breda
0-0
NAC Breda
0-0
W
H
FC Volendam
3-0
FC Volendam
3-0
D
H
PEC Zwolle
2-2
PEC Zwolle
2-2
2W 1D 2L
1 GF · 1 GA
L
A
Sparta Rotterdam
0-2
Sparta Rotterdam
0-2
W
A
SC Heerenveen
2-0
SC Heerenveen
2-0
D
A
Go Ahead Eagles
1-1
Go Ahead Eagles
1-1
W
A
Excelsior
2-0
Excelsior
2-0
L
A
Ajax
0-2
Ajax
0-2
1W 1D 3L
0.8 GF · 1.2 GA
L
H
PSV
1-2
PSV
1-2
L
A
Sparta Rotterdam
0-2
Sparta Rotterdam
0-2
L
H
Fortuna Sittard
1-2
Fortuna Sittard
1-2
W
A
SC Heerenveen
2-0
SC Heerenveen
2-0
D
H
NAC Breda
0-0
NAC Breda
0-0
Sidelined Players
SC Heerenveen
2 out
Oliver Braude
injury
Levi Smans
injury
FC Groningen
2 out
Stije Resink
injury
Tika de Jonge
injury
Head-to-Head (Last 10)
SC Heerenveen
5
50%
Draws
2
20%
FC Groningen
3
30%
Avg Goals
2.5
BTTS
60%
League Signals
Predictability
55%
MEDIUM
Home Bias
+8%
MODERATE
Avg Goals
3.0
HIGH
Draw Rate
24%
BTTS
55%
Over 2.5
58%
Final Words
SC Heerenveen have struggled recently, winning just 1 of their last 5 matches. FC Groningen have been inconsistent, managing just 1 win in their last 5.