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FC Groningen vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
FC Groningen
1 – 0
Full Time
PEC Zwolle
Sat 13 Feb 2021 · 11:00 UTC Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion HT 45+1' · FT 45+7'
Mike te Wierik 48' Y
Y 51' Immanuel Pherai
Y 57' Pelle Clement
R 59' Pelle Clement

Overview

Match Preview

FC Groningen vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Jeroen Manschot
  • Referee Clay Ruperti
  • Referee Richard Brondijk
  • Referee Yorick Weterings
  • Referee

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
5
5
FC Groningen 12 games · Avg 1.9 goals PEC Zwolle
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-13 FC Groningen 1–0 PEC Zwolle 2020-02-01 PEC Zwolle 1–0 FC Groningen 2019-09-21 FC Groningen 2–0 PEC Zwolle 2019-04-29 PEC Zwolle 3–2 FC Groningen 2018-09-02 FC Groningen 0–1 PEC Zwolle

Recent Form

FC Groningen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Feb PEC Zwolle H 1–0 W
30 Jan Heracles Almelo A 0–1 L
26 Jan ADO Den Haag H 3–0 W
23 Jan SBV Vitesse A 0–1 L
17 Jan FC Twente '65 H 2–2 D
14 Jan Willem II Tilburg A 3–2 W
PEC Zwolle
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Feb FC Groningen A 0–1 L
06 Feb RKC Waalwijk H 1–1 D
30 Jan FC Utrecht A 3–3 D
26 Jan Heracles Almelo H 2–2 D
22 Jan Willem II Tilburg A 3–1 W
16 Jan Fortuna Sittard H 0–2 L

Season Stats

FC Groningen PEC Zwolle
#4 Position #11
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Groningen are 4th (0 pts). PEC Zwolle are 11th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' FC Groningen have kicked off against PEC Zwolle. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' FC Groningen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PEC Zwolle's shape.
  • 15' FC Groningen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 16' Jorgen Larsen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 16 minutes.
  • 21' Immanuel Pherai is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for PEC Zwolle tonight.
  • 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PEC Zwolle that had 232 games and scored 257 goals.
  • 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Groningen and PEC Zwolle are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 36' PEC Zwolle are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Groningen and PEC Zwolle are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Danny Buijs will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 48' Poor challenge from Mike te Wierik. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 51' Immanuel Pherai was booked on 51.
  • 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 57' That is a Yellow card for PEC Zwolle. Pelle Clement will be fuming at that decision.
  • 59' Pelle Clement is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
  • 63' PEC Zwolle ring the changes. Mustafa Saymak has done his job and it is now time for Kenneth Paal to step up.
  • 68' PEC Zwolle come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 71' PEC Zwolle manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eliano Reijnders is hanging Immanuel Pherai on the field on 71 minute.
  • 76' Sergio Padt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 78' Damil Dankerlui is replacing Tomas Suslov for the FC Groningen side.
  • 83' PEC Zwolle manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jesper Drost is hanging Virgil Misidjan on the field on 83 minute.
  • 88' The travelling PEC Zwolle supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 90' Another change for FC Groningen made on 90 minute. Jorgen Larsen leaves to be changed by Wessel Dammers.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

FC Groningen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Buijs

PEC Zwolle Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Stegeman

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yuta Nakayama 2
Lennart Thy 2
Ajdin Hrustic 1
Jorgen Larsen 1
Ko Itakura 1
Vito van Crooij 1
Mees De Wit 1
Vito van Crooij 1

Head to Head

2021-02-13 FC Groningen 1–0 PEC Zwolle 2020-02-01 PEC Zwolle 1–0 FC Groningen 2019-09-21 FC Groningen 2–0 PEC Zwolle 2019-04-29 PEC Zwolle 3–2 FC Groningen 2018-09-02 FC Groningen 0–1 PEC Zwolle

FC Groningen Form

2021-02-13 FC Groningen 1–0 PEC Zwolle W 2021-01-30 Heracles Almelo 1–0 FC Groningen L 2021-01-26 FC Groningen 3–0 ADO Den Haag W 2021-01-23 SBV Vitesse 1–0 FC Groningen L 2021-01-17 FC Groningen 2–2 FC Twente '65 D 2021-01-14 Willem II Tilburg 2–3 FC Groningen W

PEC Zwolle Form

2021-02-13 FC Groningen 1–0 PEC Zwolle L 2021-02-06 PEC Zwolle 1–1 RKC Waalwijk D 2021-01-30 FC Utrecht 3–3 PEC Zwolle D 2021-01-26 PEC Zwolle 2–2 Heracles Almelo D 2021-01-22 Willem II Tilburg 1–3 PEC Zwolle W 2021-01-16 PEC Zwolle 0–2 Fortuna Sittard L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.77 FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.55 PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + FC Groningen or Draw 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Groningen40% Draw37% PEC Zwolle23%
Actual: FC Groningen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes25% 0% No75%
Avg goals/match: 1.32
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 70%
30%
± 1.5 38%
62%
± 2.5 15%
85%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

FC Groningen or Draw
78%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
60%
FC Groningen or PEC Zwolle
63%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Groningen21% Draw66% PEC Zwolle13%
Actual: FC Groningen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
13%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
3.6%
1 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
1.8%
2 – 2
1.4%
3 – 1
1.2%
0 – 3
0.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Groningen

Handicap FC Groningen covers Push PEC Zwolle covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 9% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 24% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 16% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
58% ✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
47% ✓

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