Groningen vs Utrecht
GroningenSeason so far: 4 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses
Groningen 2, Utrecht 1Half-time 1-0
UtrechtSeason so far: 3 wins, 2 draws, 4 losses
- B. Willumsson 8'
- T. van Bergen 48'
- A. Blake 80'
- Kick-off
- Competition
- Eredivisie
- Round
- Gameweek 1
- Venue
- Euroborg, Groningen
- Referee
- Joey Kooij, Netherlands
Team stats
How the two teams compare. Each bar is split by how much of that stat each team had.
- Possession: Groningen 59%, Utrecht 41%
Top stats
- Expected goals (xG): Groningen 1.55, Utrecht 2.27
- Shots on target: Groningen 5, Utrecht 7
- Shots: Groningen 16, Utrecht 14
- Saves: Groningen 6, Utrecht 3
- Goals prevented by the keeper: Groningen -0.79, Utrecht -0.79
Attack
- Shots inside the box: Groningen 10, Utrecht 12
- Shots outside the box: Groningen 6, Utrecht 2
- Shots off target: Groningen 4, Utrecht 7
- Shots blocked: Groningen 7, Utrecht 0
- Corners: Groningen 5, Utrecht 1
- Offsides: Groningen 1, Utrecht 4
Discipline
- Fouls: Groningen 12, Utrecht 17
- Yellow cards: Groningen 0, Utrecht 2
Passing
- Passes: Groningen 449, Utrecht 306
- Accurate passes: Groningen 365, Utrecht 225
- Pass accuracy: Groningen 81%, Utrecht 74%
Expected goals is how many goals a team’s chances would usually produce. Higher than their real goals means they were unlucky or wasteful.
Player ratings
Every player who featured, best rated first. The rating is a score out of 10 from our soccer data provider, based on everything the player did in the match.
Groningen
| Player | Rating | Minutes played | Goals | Assists | Shots on target | Key passes, passes that set up a shot | Tackles | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. van der Werff | 8.7 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Vaessen | 8.6 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 0 |
| T. van Bergen | 7.6 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| T. BlokzijlCaptain | 7.3 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Land | 7.3 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 3 | - | 0 | 0 |
| B. Willumsson | 7.3 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Clement | 7.0 | 81 | - | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| M. Rente | 6.9 | 30 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Hernes | 6.9 | 9 | - | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| E. van der Laan | 6.7 | 60 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| R. Metu | 6.7 | 9 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wouter Prins | 6.3 | 71 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Mercera | 6.3 | 19 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Schreuders | 6.2 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| T. de Jonge | 6.0 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| M. Brandis | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Nils Eggens | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| J. Hall | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| R. Janse | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Besnik Mashuku | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| J. Mosselaar | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| A. Nordin | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| L. Štubljar | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Utrecht
| Player | Rating | Minutes played | Goals | Assists | Shots on target | Key passes, passes that set up a shot | Tackles | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Blake | 7.9 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| A. Zagré | 7.3 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Offerhaus | 7.2 | 20 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zidane Iqbal | 7.0 | 28 | - | 0 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 0 |
| D. van den Berg | 6.9 | 28 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 0 |
| J. van OvereemCaptain | 6.7 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| K. Paredes | 6.7 | 13 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| N. Vesterlund | 6.6 | 90 | - | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Y. Cathline | 6.6 | 62 | - | 0 | - | - | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Horemans | 6.5 | 70 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| D. de Wit | 6.3 | 90 | - | 0 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Min | 6.3 | 62 | - | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| F. Pohl | 6.3 | 62 | - | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Eerdhuijzen | 5.9 | 90 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ángel Alarcón | 5.9 | 84 | - | 0 | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| K. Gadellaa | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| P. Kloosterboer | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| E. C. Owen | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean
- MIN
- Minutes played
- G
- Goals
- A
- Assists
- SOT
- Shots on target
- KP
- Key passes, passes that set up a shot
- TKL
- Tackles
- YC
- Yellow cards
- RC
- Red cards
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- Recorded matches
- 1
- Goals
- 3
- Average attendance
- Unknown
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Groningen · Utrecht
- ClubsGroningen1 record
- ClubsUtrecht1 record
- Competitions · 2026-27Eredivisie1 record
- Players · 2026-27A. Blake1 record
- Players · 2026-27Ángel Alarcón1 record
- Players · 2026-27A. Nordin1 record
- Players · 2026-27A. Zagré1 record
- Players · 2026-27Besnik Mashuku1 record
- Players · 2026-27B. Willumsson1 record
- Players · 2026-27D. de Wit1 record
- Players · 2026-27D. Min1 record
- Players · 2026-27D. van den Berg1 record
- Players · 2026-27D. van der Werff1 record
- Players · 2026-27E. C. Owen1 record
- Players · 2026-27E. Vaessen1 record
- Players · 2026-27E. van der Laan1 record
- Players · 2026-27F. Pohl1 record
- Players · 2026-27G. Offerhaus1 record
- Players · 2026-27J. Hall1 record
- Players · 2026-27J. Mosselaar1 record
- Players · 2026-27J. Schreuders1 record
- Players · 2026-27J. van Overeem1 record
- Players · 2026-27K. Gadellaa1 record
- Players · 2026-27K. Paredes1 record
- Players · 2026-27L. Štubljar1 record
- Players · 2026-27M. Brandis1 record
- Players · 2026-27M. Brouwer1 record
- Players · 2026-27M. Eerdhuijzen1 record
- Players · 2026-27M. Rente1 record
- Players · 2026-27Nils Eggens1 record
- Players · 2026-27N. Vesterlund1 record
- Players · 2026-27P. Clement1 record
- Players · 2026-27P. Kloosterboer1 record
- Players · 2026-27R. Janse1 record
- Players · 2026-27R. Metu1 record
- Players · 2026-27S. Horemans1 record
- Players · 2026-27T. Blokzijl1 record
- Players · 2026-27T. de Jonge1 record
- Players · 2026-27T. Hernes1 record
- Players · 2026-27T. Land1 record
Season trends
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Records
- Match · 2026-27 · Aug 9, 2026Groningen · Utrecht
- Home goals
- 2
- Away goals
- 1