FC Groningen vs Feyenoord Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Groningen vs Feyenoord Rotterdam — Eredivisie at Euroborg.
- FC Groningen 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 7 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Clay Ruperti
- Referee Van der Eijk
- Referee Nils van Kampen
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | PEC Zwolle | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Fortuna Sittard | A | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | RKC Waalwijk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | NEC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | FC Groningen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | Fortuna Sittard | H | 5–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Heracles Almelo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | PEC Zwolle | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | AZ | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Groningen | Feyenoord Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 11 | Points | 17 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 0 |
| 15 | Scored | 25 |
| 13 | Conceded | 7 |
| +2 | GD | +18 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 2.43 |
| 43% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
FC Groningen are 8th (11 pts). Feyenoord Rotterdam are 2nd (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Groningen
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
6/–
46-60
3/2
61-75
7/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Groningen
| Thom van Bergen | 4 G | 2 A |
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 4 G | |
| David van der Werff | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tygo Land | 2 G | 1 A |
Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Gjivai Zechiel | 5 G | 4 A |
| Anis Moussa | 5 G | 1 A |
| Luciano Valente | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ayase Ueda | 3 G | 1 A |
| Nacho Ferri | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Euroborg will turn into a battlefield for FC Groningen and Feyenoord Rotterdam.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 9' Controversy at the stadium! Cyril Ngonge argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 14' The energy levels are beginning to show. Danny Buijs might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 19' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cyril Ngonge is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Feyenoord Rotterdam.
- 24' Jorgen Larsen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 33 goals in his last 14 appearances.
- 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Groningen and Feyenoord Rotterdam are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' The referee calls foul for Tomas Suslov. He receives a Yellow card.
- 38' FC Groningen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 43' Feyenoord Rotterdam 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.
- 48' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 53' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Fredrik Aursnes on 53 minutes.
- 58' The travelling Feyenoord Rotterdam supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' Brilliant from the centre-back! Gernot Trauner makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 60.
- 65' Against the run of play, Jorgen Larsen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 69' The crowd applauds Marcus Pedersen as he leaves the pitch. Lutsharel Geertruida steps in for Feyenoord Rotterdam.
- 72' Wessel Dammers gets the nod from FC Groningen. He replaces Cyril Ngonge and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' FC Groningen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Feyenoord Rotterdam's shape.
- 80' It’s a booking for FC Groningen player. Peter Leeuwenburgh gets a Yellow card.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Romano Postema on 82 minutes.
- 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 88' It is a substitution in Feyenoord Rotterdam team. Luis Sinisterra is replaced by Reiss Nelson on 88 minute.
- 89' Daniel van Kaam is ready to make an impact after coming on for Laros Duarte at the 89 minute mark.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 11
- 5
- 20
- 8
- 9
-
27
Cyril Ngonge ↓ Wessel Dammers 72'
-
6
Laros Duarte ↓ Daniel van Kaam 89'
- 7
- 21
- 1
Bench
- 14
- 16
-
26
Daniel van Kaam ↑ 89'
-
4
Wessel Dammers ↑ 72'
- 25
-
29
Romano Postema ↑ 72'
- 19
- 40
- 30
- –
Coach
Danny Buijs
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
11
Bryan Linssen ↓ Cyriel Dessers 69'
- 1
- 5
- 28
- 10
-
7
Luis Sinisterra ↓ Reiss Nelson 88'
- 4
- 18
- 17
- 2
Bench
-
9
Alireza Jahanbakhsh ↑ 69'
-
33
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 69'
-
3
Lutsharel Geertruida ↑ 69'
-
14
Reiss Nelson ↑ 88'
- 6
- 20
- 21
- 24
- 30
- 25
Coach
Arne Slot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Igor Paixao | 4 |
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 2 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
| Michael de Leeuw | 1 |
| Jorg Schreuders | 1 |
| Jens Toornstra | 1 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 1 |
| Ibrahim Osman | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Groningen Form
Feyenoord Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.03
FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
FC Groningen or Draw
48%
Draw or Feyenoord Rotterdam
76%
FC Groningen or Feyenoord Rotterdam
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 1
8.7%
1 – 3
6.6%
0 – 3
6.5%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 1
4.7%
1 – 0
3.8%
1 – 4
3.5%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Groningen
| Handicap | FC Groningen covers | Push | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 23% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 18% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

