FC Groningen vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Groningen vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at Euroborg.
- FC Groningen 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Kevin Blom
- Referee Cristian Dobre
- Referee
- Referee Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
- Referee Jan Derk Kleinjan
7 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 10.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | RKC Waalwijk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | NEC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | AZ | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Sep | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | FC Groningen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Groningen and RKC Waalwijk get this one started.
- 5' 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.
- 10' RKC Waalwijk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 14' RKC Waalwijk is taking the lead after the goal scored by Michiel Kramer on 14.
- 19' Supporters expect more eagerness from Neraysho Kasanwirjo, as he is very good at scoring at Euroborg with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 24' RKC Waalwijk is showing some good football. However, RKC Waalwijk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 29' Wessel Dammers has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 34' RKC Waalwijk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' Lennerd Daneels has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' FC Groningen ring the changes. Cyril Ngonge has done his job and it is now time for Romano Postema to step up.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' The 24-year-old Tomas Suslov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' A quiet spell here at Euroborg. FC Groningen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Finn Stokkers. He replaces Michiel Kramer on 64 minute.
- 66' FC Groningen make a change. Daleho Irandust trudges off to be replaced by Jorgen Larsen on 66 minutes.
- 67' Another change for FC Groningen made on 67 minute. Michael de Leeuw leaves to be changed by Paulos Abraham.
- 71' Another substitution for RKC Waalwijk to replace Alexander Buttner by Lennerd Daneels on 71 minute.
- 75' FC Groningen ring the changes. Romano Postema has done his job and it is now time for Patrick Joosten to step up.
- 80' A change in the RKC Waalwijk ranks — Jens Odgaard exits the field as Sebbe Augustijns enters on 80.
- 85' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Groningen and RKC Waalwijk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 86' Jorgen Larsen does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Groningen surge ahead!
- 90' The referee calls foul for Bart van Hintum. He receives a Yellow card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Groningen 1-1 RKC Waalwijk.
Lineups
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
2
Damil Dankerlui ↓ Laros Duarte 67'
- 11
- 20
- 4
- 8
-
10
Daleho Irandust ↓ Jorgen Larsen 66'
-
27
Cyril Ngonge ↓ Romano Postema 46'
- 7
- 21
- 1
Bench
- 14
- 16
- 26
-
9
Jorgen Larsen ↑ 66'
- 25
-
6
Laros Duarte ↑ 67'
-
29
Romano Postema ↑ 46'
- 15
-
19
Paulos Abraham ↑ 67'
- 40
Coach
Danny Buijs
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 6
-
7
Jens Odgaard ↓ Sebbe Augustijns 80'
- 1
- 3
- 22
-
2
Jurien Gaari ↓ Luuk Wouters 64'
-
29
Michiel Kramer ↓ Finn Stokkers 64'
- 4
-
33
Yassin Oukili ↓ Ayman Azhil 64'
- 59
Bench
- 12
-
9
Finn Stokkers ↑ 64'
- 15
- 13
- 31
-
20
Lennerd Daneels ↑ 71'
- 5
-
26
Sebbe Augustijns ↑ 80'
-
8
Ayman Azhil ↑ 64'
-
34
Luuk Wouters ↑ 64'
Coach
Joseph Oosting
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michiel Kramer | 3 |
| Richard van der Venne | 2 |
| Finn Stokkers | 2 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 2 |
| Thom van Bergen | 2 |
| Ahmed El Messaoudi | 2 |
| Stije Resink | 2 |
| Thijs Oosting | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Groningen Form
RKC Waalwijk Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.42
FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FC Groningen or Draw
74%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
55%
FC Groningen or RKC Waalwijk
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RKC Waalwijk win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Groningen
| Handicap | FC Groningen covers | Push | RKC Waalwijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

