FC Groningen vs Go Ahead Eagles, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Groningen vs Go Ahead Eagles — Eredivisie at Euroborg.
- FC Groningen 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Go Ahead Eagles 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Cristian Dobre
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Alex Bos
- Referee Nils van Kampen
- Referee Jesse Rozendal
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | SBV Vitesse | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | PSV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Dec | AZ | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Dec | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | FC Groningen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | RKC Waalwijk | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | PSV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | NEC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Dec | FC Utrecht | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Groningen | Go Ahead Eagles | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #9 |
| 6 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 4 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +4 | GD | +1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Go Ahead Eagles this season
FC Groningen are 2nd (6 pts). Go Ahead Eagles are 9th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Groningen
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' FC Groningen have kicked off against Go Ahead Eagles. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 4' GOAL! Jorgen Larsen fires home to make it 1-0!
- 9' It looks surprising Go Ahead Eagles does not make any changes. Frank Ross has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 14' Over 14 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 19' Giannis-Fivos Botos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 24' 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.
- 29' It’s high time Danny Buijs made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' Damil Dankerlui, a Suriname , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 36' That is a Yellow card for Go Ahead Eagles. Bas Kuipers will be fuming at that decision.
- 37' Bas Kuipers is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
- 42' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' Go Ahead Eagles manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Giannis-Fivos Botos is hanging Boyd Lucassen on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Inigo Cordoba, as he is very good at scoring at Euroborg with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Ragnar Oratmangoen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 60' GOAL! Giannis-Fivos Botos fires home to make it 1-1!
- 65' 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.
- 67' A change in the Go Ahead Eagles ranks — Isac Lidberg exits the field as Marc Cardona enters on 67.
- 69' Jorgen Larsen is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 69' FC Groningen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jorgen Larsen on 69.
- 74' FC Groningen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Go Ahead Eagles backline.
- 77' FC Groningen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mo El Hankouri is hanging Paulos Abraham on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' FC Groningen have won 243 goals from 307 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 85' Go Ahead Eagles ring the changes. Philippe Rommens has done his job and it is now time for Frank Ross to step up.
- 86' Daniel van Kaam has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael de Leeuw on 86 minute.
- 90' A change in the FC Groningen ranks — Jorgen Larsen exits the field as Romano Postema enters on 90.
- Full Time. FC Groningen beats Go Ahead Eagles
Lineups
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 8
-
9
Jorgen Larsen ↓ Romano Postema 90'
- 6
-
7
Tomas Suslov ↓ Cyril Ngonge 77'
- 21
-
19
Paulos Abraham ↓ Mo El Hankouri 77'
- 1
-
40
Bjorn Meijer ↓ Marin Sverko 90'
Bench
-
11
Mo El Hankouri ↑ 77'
- 16
-
26
Daniel van Kaam ↑ 86'
-
20
Marin Sverko ↑ 90'
-
27
Cyril Ngonge ↑ 77'
- 25
-
29
Romano Postema ↑ 90'
- 18
- 15
- –
- –
Coach
Danny Buijs
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 4
- 5
- 2
-
21
Inigo Cordoba ↓ Martijn Berden 67'
- 8
-
10
Philippe Rommens ↓ Frank Ross 85'
- 11
- 20
- 6
-
9
Isac Lidberg ↓ Marc Cardona 67'
Bench
- 26
- 15
-
7
Martijn Berden ↑ 67'
- 3
-
29
Marc Cardona ↑ 67'
-
17
Frank Ross ↑ 85'
- 31
-
27
Jacob Mulenga ↑ 85'
-
30
Giannis-Fivos Botos ↑ 46'
- 28
Coach
Kees van Wonderen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jorgen Larsen | 4 |
| Giannis-Fivos Botos | 1 |
| Jeffrey De Lange | 1 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 1 |
| Willum Willumsson | 1 |
| Oliver Edvardsen | 1 |
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 1 |
| Oliver Antman | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Groningen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.3
FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Go Ahead Eagles xG
I would bet for:
FC Groningen to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Groningen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
FC Groningen or Draw
85%
Draw or Go Ahead Eagles
36%
FC Groningen or Go Ahead Eagles
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Groningen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.5%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
4.4%
4 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Groningen
| Handicap | FC Groningen covers | Push | Go Ahead Eagles covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 22% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

