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FC Emmen vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2026
FC Emmen
0 – 1
Full Time
FC Groningen
Sat 3 Aug 2019 · 16:30 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'
Nick Bakker 13' Y
Michael Chacon 15' Y
Y 26' Ko Itakura
Y 82' Amir Absalem

Overview

Match Preview

FC Emmen vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie .

Match Details

  • Referee Dave Goossens
  • Referee Pol van Boekel
  • Referee Edwin van de Graaf
  • Referee Rens Bluemink
  • Referee Edgar Bijl

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
3
3
FC Emmen 8 games · Avg 1.9 goals FC Groningen
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-03 FC Emmen 0–1 FC Groningen 2019-05-15 FC Emmen 1–0 FC Groningen 2018-12-16 FC Groningen 1–2 FC Emmen

Recent Form

FC Emmen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Aug FC Groningen H 0–1 L
15 May FC Groningen H 1–0 W
12 May Willem II Tilburg A 3–2 W
23 Apr VBV De Graafschap A 0–1 L
20 Apr FC Utrecht H 2–0 W
12 Apr NAC Breda A 1–1 D
FC Groningen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Aug FC Emmen A 1–0 W
21 May SBV Vitesse A 1–3 L
18 May SBV Vitesse H 2–1 W
15 May FC Emmen A 0–1 L
12 May Fortuna Sittard H 3–0 W
29 Apr PEC Zwolle A 2–3 L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Emmen is hosting FC Groningen for another epic battle.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Kaj Sierhuis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 13' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nick Bakker on 13.
  • 15' Controversy at the stadium! Michael Chacon argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 20' FC Groningen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 25' FC Groningen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 26' That is a Yellow card for FC Groningen. Kou Itakura will be fuming at that decision.
  • 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dick Lukkien will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 36' FC Groningen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Danny Buijs might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' The FC Groningen bench stirs into life. Gabriel Gudmundsson is withdrawn and Charlison Benschop gets his opportunity.
  • 51' Ajdin Hrustic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 56' FC Emmen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Groningen's shape.
  • 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 66' Switzerland international Filip Ugrinic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
  • 74' FC Groningen make a change. Kaj Sierhuis trudges off to be replaced by Mo El Hankouri on 74 minutes.
  • 79' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 82' The referee has no hesitation. Amir Absalem is booked for FC Groningen — Yellow card on 82.
  • 83' Fresh legs for FC Emmen! Henk Bos comes on to replace Marko Kolar.
  • 87' Ajdin Hrustic doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 88' A change in the FC Emmen ranks — Keziah Veendorp exits the field as Leon Sopic enters on 88.
  • 89' Another substitution for FC Groningen to replace Ajdin Hrustic by Sam Schreck on 89 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

Lineups

FC Emmen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dick Lukkien

FC Groningen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Buijs

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alessio Da Cruz 3
Miguel Araujo 2
Nicklas Pedersen 2
Kaj Sierhuis 2
Glenn Bijl 1
Bart van Hintum 1
Paulos Abraham 1
Ricardo Pepi 1

Head to Head

2019-08-03 FC Emmen 0–1 FC Groningen 2019-05-15 FC Emmen 1–0 FC Groningen 2018-12-16 FC Groningen 1–2 FC Emmen

FC Emmen Form

2019-08-03 FC Emmen 0–1 FC Groningen L 2019-05-15 FC Emmen 1–0 FC Groningen W 2019-05-12 Willem II Tilburg 2–3 FC Emmen W 2019-04-23 VBV De Graafschap 1–0 FC Emmen L 2019-04-20 FC Emmen 2–0 FC Utrecht W 2019-04-12 NAC Breda 1–1 FC Emmen D

FC Groningen Form

2019-08-03 FC Emmen 0–1 FC Groningen W 2019-05-21 SBV Vitesse 3–1 FC Groningen L 2019-05-18 FC Groningen 2–1 SBV Vitesse W 2019-05-15 FC Emmen 1–0 FC Groningen L 2019-05-12 FC Groningen 3–0 Fortuna Sittard W 2019-04-29 PEC Zwolle 3–2 FC Groningen L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23 FC Emmen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 FC Groningen xG
I would bet for: FC Emmen or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Emmen43% Draw31% FC Groningen26%
Actual: FC Groningen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

FC Emmen or Draw
74%
Draw or FC Groningen
57%
FC Emmen or FC Groningen
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Emmen29% Draw53% FC Groningen18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Emmen

Handicap FC Emmen covers Push FC Groningen covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 23% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.