FC Groningen vs PSV, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Groningen vs PSV — Eredivisie .
- FC Groningen 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- PSV 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Erwin Blank
7 games this season
🟨 0.1/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Oct | ADO Den Haag | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | AZ | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | FC Groningen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Oct | FC Emmen | H | 6–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | VVV Venlo | H | 4–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | NAC Breda | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Groningen | PSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 4 |
| 1 | Conceded | 3 |
| +1 | GD | +1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
0%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
FC Groningen are 9th (3 pts). PSV are 3rd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Groningen
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
PSV
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Groningen and PSV has kicked off!
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Mateo Cassierra has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 15' PSV come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Julian Chabot, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Luuk de Jong is a natural centre-forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Groningen tonight.
- 30' It’s high time Mark van Bommel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. PSV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Samir Memisevic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
- 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tim Handwerker on 44 minutes.
- 45' A stunning finish from Donyell Malen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' The Netherlands Donyell Malen breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-2!
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 61' Ludovit Reis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 61.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Danny Buijs will be considering his options from the bench.
- 67' PSV ring the changes. Jorrit Hendrix has done his job and it is now time for Erick Gutierrez to step up.
- 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Groningen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 77' FC Groningen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PSV backline.
- 80' Jannik Pohl picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' Time for substitution for PSV. Gaston Pereiro is replaced by Mauro Junior.
- 84' Another change for FC Groningen made on 84 minute. Jannik Pohl leaves to be changed by Tim Freriks.
- 86' A stunning finish from Denzel Dumfries — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 89' PSV make a change. Donyell Malen trudges off to be replaced by Matthias Verreth on 89 minutes.
- 90' Another change for FC Groningen made on 90 minute. Mateo Casierra leaves to be changed by Uriel Antuna.
- The points are shared — FC Groningen 1-2 PSV. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 1
- 4
- 42
- 5
- 21
- 7
- 6
-
9
Mateo Cassierra ↓ Uriel Antuna 90'
- 24
-
11
Jannik Pohl ↓ Tim Freriks 84'
Bench
- 16
- 31
- 23
- 36
-
14
Uriel Antuna ↑ 90'
-
33
Tim Freriks ↑ 84'
-
18
Ahmad Mendes Moreira ↑ 90'
Coach
Danny Buijs
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 22
- 1
- 8
- 5
-
7
Gaston Pereiro ↓ Mauro Junior 80'
- 18
- 9
- 14
- 4
- 6
Bench
- 20
- 3
- 31
- 13
- 2
- 23
-
47
Mauro Junior ↑ 80'
-
29
Matthias Verreth ↑ 89'
- 19
-
25
Erick Gutierrez ↑ 67'
- 44
Coach
Mark van Bommel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cyril Ngonge | 4 |
| Guus Til | 3 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 3 |
| Bruma | 3 |
| Cody Gakpo | 3 |
| Eran Zahavi | 3 |
| Denzel Dumfries | 3 |
| Donyell Malen | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Groningen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.52
FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
PSV xG
I would bet for:
FC Groningen or PSV 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
FC Groningen or Draw
60%
Draw or PSV
67%
FC Groningen or PSV
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Groningen
| Handicap | FC Groningen covers | Push | PSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

