Heerenveen Vs Groningen -

In their most recent Eredivisie meeting at the Abe Lenstra Stadion, secured a 2–0 victory.

The matchup between and FC Groningen is one of the most storied fixtures in Dutch football, known as the Derby van het Noorden (Derby of the North). This rivalry represents a clash between the provinces of Friesland and Groningen, with both clubs vying for the title of "Pride of the North". Heerenveen Sun, Jan 18 Eredivisie B. Klaverboer (58'OG) T. Blokzijl (79') Recent Encounter (January 18, 2026) Heerenveen vs Groningen

: This result marked a significant away win for Groningen, who managed to stifle Heerenveen’s attack despite the hosts' historically strong home record in this fixture. Historical Record and Rivalry Statistics In their most recent Eredivisie meeting at the

: An own goal by Heerenveen's Bernt Klaverboer in the 58th minute gave Groningen the lead, followed by a strike from Thijmen Blokzijl in the 79th minute. Heerenveen Sun, Jan 18 Eredivisie B

Historically, Heerenveen has held the upper hand, though Groningen has dominated recent meetings.