FC Groningen vs PSV, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Groningen vs PSV — Eredivisie at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion.
- FC Groningen 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- PSV 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Martin Perez
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | PSV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | VVV Venlo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | PEC Zwolle | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | FC Groningen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | ADO Den Haag | A | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Groningen | PSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #1 |
| 15 | Points | 26 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 2 / 2 |
| 29 | Scored | 40 |
| 28 | Conceded | 15 |
| +1 | GD | +25 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 2.17 |
| 33% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
17%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
FC Groningen are 9th (15 pts). PSV are 1st (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Groningen
0-15
7/4
16-30
6/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
4/5
61-75
3/5
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
PSV
0-15
5/4
16-30
8/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
6/3
61-75
3/–
76+
10/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Groningen
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 9 G | 1 A |
| Thom van Bergen | 8 G | 3 A |
| David van der Werff | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tygo Land | 2 G | 1 A |
PSV
| Sven Mijnans | 9 G | 2 A |
| Guus Til | 7 G | 1 A |
| Ruben van Bommel | 4 G | 3 A |
| Ricardo Pepi | 4 G | 1 A |
| Sergino Dest | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion that hosts another battle between FC Groningen and PSV.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sergio Padt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PSV.
- 16' Denzel Dumfries adds to his 0 season tally! PSV lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Groningen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Groningen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' Olivier Boscagli has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Sam Schreck. He receives a Yellow card.
- 44' FC Groningen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PSV backline.
- 49' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 54' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Danny Buijs will be considering his options from the bench.
- 59' PSV come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' Daishawn Redan makes way for Romano Postema at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Groningen.
- 68' Olivier Boscagli gets the nod from PSV. He replaces Ricardo Rodriguez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' A quiet spell here at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion. FC Groningen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 78' Bruma has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chukwunonso Madueke on 78 minute.
- 83' Time for substitution for PSV. Sam Lammers is replaced by Kostas Mitroglou.
- 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 0-1 the final result. FC Groningen will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
14
Mo El Hankouri ↓ Kian Slor 78'
- 1
- 4
- 42
- 23
- 26
-
8
Sam Schreck ↓ Thomas Poll 64'
- 17
- 18
-
9
Daishawn Redan ↓ Romano Postema 64'
Bench
- 16
- 28
- 19
- 36
-
29
Romano Postema ↑ 64'
-
46
Thomas Poll ↑ 64'
-
51
Kian Slor ↑ 78'
- 52
- 30
Coach
Danny Buijs
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 8
- 6
- 18
- 4
- 30
- 13
- 25
-
14
Sam Lammers ↓ Kostas Mitroglou 83'
- 68
-
56
Chukwunonso Madueke ↓ Bruma 78'
Bench
- 15
- 33
- 32
- 17
- 21
-
28
Olivier Boscagli ↑ 68'
-
11
Kostas Mitroglou ↑ 83'
- 5
-
7
Bruma ↑ 78'
- 61
Coach
Ernest Faber
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cyril Ngonge | 4 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 4 |
| Guus Til | 3 |
| Ivan Perisic | 3 |
| Bruma | 3 |
| Cody Gakpo | 3 |
| Eran Zahavi | 3 |
| Denzel Dumfries | 3 |
Head to Head
FC Groningen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.69
PSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
FC Groningen or Draw
38%
Draw or PSV
82%
FC Groningen or PSV
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 3
7.7%
1 – 1
7.4%
0 – 3
6.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 4
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 4
4.6%
2 – 3
4.4%
2 – 1
3.8%
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Groningen
| Handicap | FC Groningen covers | Push | PSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 8% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +1 | 32% | 20% | 48% |
| +1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +2 | 52% | 19% | 29% |
| +2.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
Clean Sheet
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

