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FC Groningen

FC Groningen

GRO

2 : 1

FT
FC Utrecht

FC Utrecht

UTR

📅 9 August 2026, 14:30 📍 Euroborg FC Groningen won after full-time.

Match Events

GRO
UTR

Brynjólfur Willumsson

Right foot shot

⚽
8'

Elvis van der Laan

↑ Marco Rente

30'

Thom van Bergen

Left foot shot

⚽
48'
62'

Davy van den Berg

↑ Ferdinand Pohl

62'

Adrian Blake

↑ Yoann Cathline

62'

Zidane Iqbal

↑ David Min

70'

Guus Offerhaus

↑ Siebe Horemans

Tyrique Mercera

↑ Wouter Prins

71'
79'
⚽

Adrian Blake

Right foot shot

Travis Hernes

↑ Brynjólfur Willumsson

81'

Ryan Metu

↑ Pelle Clement

81'
84'

Dani de Wit

Roughing

84'

Kevin Paredes

↑ Ángel Alarcón

88'

Joris van Overeem

Foul

Lineups

GRO

Starting XI

1 Etienne Vaessen
14 Jorg Schreuders
3 Thijmen Blokzijl 
5 Marco Rente
2 Wouter Prins
8 Tika de Jonge
18 Tygo Land
17 David van der Werff
26 Thom van Bergen
24 Pelle Clement
9 Brynjólfur Willumsson

Bench

7 Travis Hernes
12 Nikolas Brandis
13 Lovro Stubljar
15 Elvis van der Laan
16 Alvin Nordin
20 Nils Eggens
29 Tyrique Mercera
31 Rijk Janse
34 Ryan Metu
42 Jesper Mosselaar 
44 Jismerai Dillema
53 Jahelille Hall

UTR

Starting XI

25 Michael Brouwer
23 Niklas Vesterlund
2 Siebe Horemans
44 Mike Eerdhuijzen
92 Arthur Zagré
20 Dani de Wit
8 Joris van Overeem 
53 Ferdinand Pohl
11 Ángel Alarcón
9 David Min
10 Yoann Cathline

Bench

6 Guus Offerhaus
14 Zidane Iqbal
15 Adrian Blake
30 Kevin Paredes
32 Per Kloosterboer
33 Kevin Gadellaa
34 Davy van den Berg
47 Emmanuel Chigozie Owen

Match Stats

GRO UTR
16 Shots Total 13
5 Shots On Target 7
5 Corners 1
12 Fouls 16
1 Offsides 4
6 Saves 3
4 Shots Off Target 6
107 Attacks 64
38 Dangerous Attacks 33
59 Ball Possession % 41
23 Ball Safe 26
10 Shots Insidebox 11
6 Shots Outsidebox 2
2 Goals 1
6 Goal Kicks 9
2 Goal Attempts 1
16 Free Kicks 12
0 Shots Blocked 7
4 Substitutions 5
18 Throwins 18
77 Long Passes 57
1 Hit Woodwork 0
14 Successful Headers 21
13 Tackles 17
0 Assists 1
440 Passes 299
359 Successful Passes 220
82 Successful Passes Percentage 74
0 Yellowcards 2
14 Total Crosses 14
2 Accurate Crosses 7
5 Interceptions 11
50 Duels Won 52
16 Dribble Attempts 12
7 Successful Dribbles 5
12 Key Passes 13
2 Big Chances Created 5
1 Big Chances Missed 4
44 Successful Dribbles Percentage 42
38 Successful Long Passes 20
49 Successful Long Passes Percentage 35

Team Form

GRO
W W L L D
UTR
L L D L D

Head to Head

14 Feb 2026 Eredivisie
GRO
1–2
UTR
14 Sep 2025 Eredivisie
UTR
0–1
GRO
13 Apr 2025 Eredivisie
UTR
3–1
GRO
20 Oct 2024 Eredivisie
GRO
0–1
UTR
25 Feb 2017 Eredivisie
GRO
2–3
UTR