FC Groningen vs FC Twente '65, Eredivisie 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

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Eredivisie · 2026-27

FC Groningen

2 – 2

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FC Twente '65

Sun 6 Sep 2026 · 10:15 UTC Euroborg HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 6' Marko Pjaca

Thom van Bergen 18' 1–1

Tygo Land 29' 2–1

2–2 40' Wout Weghorst

Y 8' Ramiz Zerrouki

Mark Csinger 55' Y

Overview

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FC Groningen vs FC Twente '65 — Eredivisie at Euroborg.

FC Groningen 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
FC Twente '65 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Danny Makkelie
Assistant 1 Hessel Steegstra
Assistant 2 Jan de Vries

13 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 11.6 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Feyenoord Rotterdam	8	20
2	PSV	8	19
3	AZ	8	19
4	FC Twente '65	8	17
5	AFC Ajax	8	15
6	FC Groningen	8	14
7	Fortuna Sittard	8	14
8	SC Heerenveen	9	12
9	Go Ahead Eagles	8	11
10	SBV Excelsior	9	11
11	NEC	8	9
12	SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden	8	8
13	FC Utrecht	8	8
14	Sparta Rotterdam	8	6
15	Telstar 1963	8	6
16	PEC Zwolle	8	4
17	ADO Den Haag	8	3
18	Willem II Tilburg	8	2

Head-to-Head

FC Groningen 13 games · Avg 2.7 goals FC Twente '65

Last 5 meetings

2026-09-06 FC Groningen 2–2 FC Twente '65 2026-02-22 FC Twente '65 2–1 FC Groningen 2025-11-02 FC Groningen 1–1 FC Twente '65 2025-03-01 FC Groningen 1–1 FC Twente '65 2024-12-15 FC Twente '65 2–0 FC Groningen

Recent Form

FC Groningen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Sep	FC Twente '65	H	2–2	D
28 Aug	Fortuna Sittard	H	2–3	L
23 Aug	PSV	A	1–5	L
16 Aug	ADO Den Haag	A	4–1	W
09 Aug	FC Utrecht	H	2–1	W
17 May	Heracles Almelo	A	2–1	W

FC Twente '65

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Sep	FC Groningen	A	2–2	D
30 Aug	SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden	A	4–1	W
16 Aug	PEC Zwolle	H	3–1	W
09 Aug	SC Heerenveen	A	0–1	L
17 May	PSV	A	1–5	L
10 May	Sparta Rotterdam	H	4–0	W

Season Stats

FC Groningen		FC Twente '65
#6	Position	#4
14	Points	17
8	Played	8
4 / 2 / 2	W / D / L	5 / 2 / 1
20	Scored	16
14	Conceded	8
+6	GD	+8
1.75	PPG	2.13
50%	Win %	63%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season

25% Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season

FC Groningen are 6th (14 pts). FC Twente '65 are 4th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Groningen

0-15

4/2

16-30

5/1

31-45

3/4

46-60

1/3

61-75

3/1

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

FC Twente '65

0-15

2/1

16-30

2/5

31-45

3/–

46-60

1/1

61-75

4/–

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Groningen

Thom van Bergen	5 G	2 A
Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson	5 G
David van der Werff	2 G	3 A
Tygo Land	2 G	1 A

FC Twente '65

Wout Weghorst	4 G	2 A
Daouda Weidmann	2 G	1 A
Marko Pjaca	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Groningen to score. At the same time, FC Twente \'65 does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' It looks surprising FC Twente \'65 does not make any changes. Max Bruns has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
6' Marko Pjaca does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Twente '65 surge ahead!
8' Thom van Bergen was booked on 8.
13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dick Lukkien will be considering his options from the bench.
18' GOAL! Thom van Bergen scores on 18.
23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Groningen and FC Twente \'65 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
28' FC Groningen currently sit 10 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
29' Against the run of play, Tygo Land has scored! This game has turned on its head.
34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
39' FC Groningen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Twente \'65 backline.
40' Wout Weghorst doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
50' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Twente \'65 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
55' Poor challenge from Mark Csinger. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
60' FC Groningen make a change. Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson trudges off to be replaced by Oskar Zawada on 60 minutes.
61' A change in the FC Twente '65 ranks — Marko Pjaca exits the field as Daan Rots enters on 61.
66' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daouda Weidmann made 197 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
71' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
75' Filip Thorvaldsen gets the nod from FC Twente '65. He replaces Sondre Orjasaeter and will look to change the dynamic.
80' Travis Hernes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tygo Land on 80 minute.
83' Wouter Prins makes way for Nikolas Brandis at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Groningen.
88' FC Twente '65 ring the changes. Younes Taha has done his job and it is now time for Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink to step up.
2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

FC Groningen Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

24
Pelle Clement ↓ Jacob Ondrejka 60'
1
Etienne Vaessen
9
Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson ↓ Oskar Zawada 60'
26
Thom van Bergen
14
Jorg Schreuders
3
Tijmen Blokzijl
18
Tygo Land ↓ Travis Hernes 80'
8
Tika de Jonge
2
Wouter Prins ↓ Nikolas Brandis 83'
17
David van der Werff
4
Mark Csinger ↓ Elvis Van Der Laan 60'

Bench

Coach Dick Lukkien

FC Twente \'65 Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1
Lars Unnerstall
3
Robin Propper
9
Wout Weghorst
7
Marko Pjaca ↓ Daan Rots 61'
28
Bart van Rooij
6
Ramiz Zerrouki
38
Max Bruns
10
Younes Taha ↓ Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink 88'
8
Daouda Weidmann ↓ Thomas van den Belt 75'
27
Sondre Orjasaeter ↓ Filip Thorvaldsen 75'
4
Ruud Nijstad

Bench

Coach John van den Brom

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sem Steijn	3
Dimitris Limnios	2
Ahmed El Messaoudi	2
Vaclav Cerny	2
Virgil Misidjan	2
Thom van Bergen	2
Michael de Leeuw	1
Tygo Land	1

Head to Head

FC Groningen Form

2026-09-06 FC Groningen 2–2 FC Twente '65 D 2026-08-28 FC Groningen 2–3 Fortuna Sittard L 2026-08-23 PSV 5–1 FC Groningen L 2026-08-16 ADO Den Haag 1–4 FC Groningen W 2026-08-09 FC Groningen 2–1 FC Utrecht W 2026-05-17 Heracles Almelo 1–2 FC Groningen W

FC Twente \'65 Form

2026-09-06 FC Groningen 2–2 FC Twente '65 D 2026-08-30 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 1–4 FC Twente '65 W 2026-08-16 FC Twente '65 3–1 PEC Zwolle L 2026-08-09 SC Heerenveen 1–0 FC Twente '65 L 2026-05-17 PSV 5–1 FC Twente '65 L 2026-05-10 FC Twente '65 4–0 Sparta Rotterdam L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.62 FC Groningen xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.87 FC Twente \'65 xG

I would bet for: FC Groningen or FC Twente \'65 75% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FC Groningen35% Draw25% FC Twente \'6540%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.49

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

FC Groningen or Draw

60%

Draw or FC Twente \'65

65%

FC Groningen or FC Twente \'65

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FC Groningen26% Draw41% FC Twente \'6533%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.1%

1 – 2

8.3%

2 – 1

7.2%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

5.4%

1 – 3

5.2%

0 – 1

5.1%

0 – 0

4.5%

1 – 0

4.3%

2 – 3

4.2%

2 – 0

3 – 1

3.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Groningen

Handicap	FC Groningen covers	Push	FC Twente \'65 covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	16%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	19%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	13%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

FC Groningen keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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