FC Groningen 2-1 Heracles Almelo: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 8 May 2016

Result

FC Groningen 2-1 Heracles Almelo

Eredivisie · Sunday 8 May 2016, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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FC Groningen 2-1 Heracles Almelo: match report

FC Groningen won against Heracles Almelo 2-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 8 May 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Rasmus Lindgren opened the scoring in the 53rd minute. FC Groningen's goals came from Rasmus Lindgren (53') and Rasmus Lindgren (64'). Heracles Almelo scored through Iliass Bel Hassani (70').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game FC Groningen were 10th on 43 points from 33 and Heracles Almelo 6th on 49 points from 33. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 7th with 49 points, and Heracles Almelo 6th with 56.

FC Groningen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Heracles Almelo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Rasmus Lindgren of FC Groningen (8.9), ahead of Robin Gosens (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 FC Groningen wins, 0 draws and 1 for Heracles Almelo.

Going into the match FC Groningen's last five read W-W-D-W-W and Heracles Almelo's D-D-D-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 53'Goal · Rasmus LindgrenFC Groningen · 1-0
  • 64'Goal · Rasmus LindgrenFC Groningen · 2-0
  • 70'Goal · Iliass Bel HassaniHeracles Almelo · 2-1

Head-to-head

1 meetings: FC Groningen 0, draws 0, Heracles Almelo 1.

Team news

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FC Groningen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Sergio Padt, Lorenzo Burnet, Etienne Reijnen, Rasmus Lindgren, Hans Hateboer, Albert Rusnák, J. Drost, Hedwiges Maduro, Juninho Bacuna, Oussama Idrissi, Michael de Leeuw

Heracles Almelo line-up (4-3-3)

Bram Castro, Mike te Wierik, Wout Droste, Robin Gosens, Justin Hoogma, Iliass Bel Hassani, Thomas Bruns, Joey Pelupessy, Paul Gladon, Jaroslav Navrátil, Peter van Ooijen