Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Heerenveen vs Groningen stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Regular Season - 19 on 18 Jan 2026. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Heerenveen 4, Groningen 6; Shots off target: Heerenveen 5, Groningen 5; Possession: Heerenveen 56%, Groningen 44%; Corner kicks: Heerenveen 3, Groningen 6; Fouls: Heerenveen 11, Groningen 13; Yellow cards: Heerenveen 1, Groningen 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Groningen led shots on target, 6 to 4 over Heerenveen, Heerenveen had more possession, 56% to 44% over Groningen, and Groningen led corner kicks, 6 to 3 over Heerenveen. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Groningen committed more fouls, 13 to 11 over Heerenveen and Groningen had more yellow cards, 2 to 1 over Heerenveen. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.