Eredivisie: Heracles Almelo tops FC Groningen 4-2
ALMELO. Heracles Almelo defeats FC Groningen 4-2.
ALMELO. Heracles Almelo overcomes FC Groningen 4-2.
The match was held at the Erve Asito Stadium in Almelo on Saturday and this began at 7:00 pm UTC. The referee was Serdar Gözübüyük who was helped by Joost van Zuilen and Johan Balder. The 4th official was Martijn Vos. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 7.1 degrees Celsius or 44.85 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 96%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Heracles Almelo was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. FC Groningen that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Heracles Almelo was more aggressive with 49 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 11 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Heracles Almelo won the encounter.
Heracles Almelo shot 17 times, 11 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, FC Groningen shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Heracles Almelo received 2 yellow cards (M. Rente and N. Fadiga). On the opposite side, FC Groningen received 1 yellow card (M. te Wierik).
After playing this match, Heracles Almelo will have 14 points to stay in the 15th place. On the other side, FC Groningen will stay with 19 points like NEC to move up in the 12th place.
Match Events
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10'10'
J. Larsen
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32'32'
B. Basacikoglu
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34'34'
N. Laursen
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44'44'
M. Rente
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46'46'
D. van Kaam
M. Sverko
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46'46'
D. Dankerlui
W. Dammers
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73'73'
P. Joosten
B. van Hintum
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73'73'
P. Abraham
T. Suslov
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74'74'
R. Postema
C. Ngonge
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77'77'
N. Fadiga
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78'78'
R. Postema
L. Duarte
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85'85'
M. te Wierik
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87'87'
O. Kiomourtzoglou
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88'88'
A. Szoke
B. Basacikoglu
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88'88'
S. Bakis
K. Sierhuis
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88'88'
E. Sierra
N. Laursen
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89'89'
N. Kasanwirjo (OG)
Next match
In the upcoming Eredivisie match, Heracles Almelo will host SC Cambuur on the 22nd of December with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of SC Cambuur (1 draw).
FC Groningen will play away with AZ on the 21st of December with a 15-11 head to head stats in favor of AZ (12 draws).
Heracles Almelo: Formation and Lineups
Heracles Almelo started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Frank Wormuth chose to play with the following team: Janis Blaswich , Noah Fadiga , Marco Rente , Mats Knoester , Giacomo Quagliata , Lucas Schoofs , Orestis Kiomourtzoglou , Luca De La Torre , Nikolai Laursen , Kaj Sierhuis and Bilal Başaçıkoğlu .
Substitutes
Heracles Almelo made 3 changes: B. Basacikoglu for A. Szoke (88′), K. Sierhuis for S. Bakis (88′) and N. Laursen for E. Sierra (88′).
Top player: Nikolai Laursen
The player who no doubt impressed Heracles Almelo the most was Nikolai Laursen.
His rating is with 1 goal, 47 passes (74% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 8 crosses.
FC Groningen: Formation and Lineups
FC Groningen started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Danny Buijs played with: Peter Leeuwenburgh , Mike te Wierik , Neraysho Kasanwirjo , Marin Šverko , Bart Van Hintum , Wessel Dammers , Laros Duarte , Tomáš Suslov , Cyril Ngonge , Michael De Leeuw and Jørgen Strand Larsen .
Substitutes
FC Groningen made 5 changes: M. Sverko for D. van Kaam (46′), W. Dammers for D. Dankerlui (46′), B. van Hintum for P. Joosten (73′), T. Suslov for P. Abraham (73′) and C. Ngonge for R. Postema (74′).
Top player: Jørgen Strand Larsen
The player who no doubt impressed FC Groningen the most was Jørgen Strand Larsen.
His rating is with 1 goal, 18 passes (66% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie
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