FC Groningen vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Groningen vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at Euroborg.
- FC Groningen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Cristian Dobre
- Referee Frank Jansen
- Referee Martijn Vos
- Referee Mark Janssen (Netherlands)
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | SBV Vitesse | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | PSV | A | 2–5 | L |
| 21 Aug | FC Utrecht | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | FC Groningen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Sep | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | AFC Ajax | A | 0–5 | L |
| 22 Aug | Willem II Tilburg | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Groningen and SBV Vitesse is underway.
- 5' Tomas Hajek is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SBV Vitesse tonight.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Groningen and SBV Vitesse are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Daniel van Kaam needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Groningen that had 307 games and scored 243 goals.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 36' FC Groningen player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 37' That is a Red card for FC Groningen. Mike te Wierik will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' 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.
- 45' FC Groningen player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 46' A tactical swap from SBV Vitesse — Oussama Tannane on, Sondre Tronstad off on 46 minutes.
- 48' Yann Gboho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 49' Yann Gboho does the damage! The net is bulging and SBV Vitesse surge ahead!
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Matus Bero argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 57' SBV Vitesse is showing some good football. However, SBV Vitesse are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 62' It’s a booking for SBV Vitesse player. Oussama Tannane gets a Yellow card.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Patrick Vroegh. He replaces Matus Bero on 63 minute.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Groningen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Oussama Tannane suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' The FC Groningen bench stirs into life. Cyril Ngonge is withdrawn and Michael de Leeuw gets his opportunity.
- 75' The whistle greets Jorgen Larsen as he departs to be replaced by Romano Postema.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 81' Fresh legs for SBV Vitesse! Oussama Darfalou comes on to replace Lois Openda.
- 86' The travelling SBV Vitesse supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Tomas Suslov makes way for Paulos Abraham at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Groningen.
- 90' Jacob Rasmussen was booked on 90.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 11
- 5
- 26
- 4
-
9
Jorgen Larsen ↓ Romano Postema 75'
-
10
Daleho Irandust ↓ Marin Sverko 46'
-
27
Cyril Ngonge ↓ Michael de Leeuw 74'
-
7
Tomas Suslov ↓ Paulos Abraham 90'
- 21
- 1
Bench
- 14
-
2
Damil Dankerlui ↑ 90'
-
20
Marin Sverko ↑ 46'
-
8
Michael de Leeuw ↑ 74'
- 25
-
29
Romano Postema ↑ 75'
- 15
-
19
Paulos Abraham ↑ 90'
- 40
- 39
Coach
Danny Buijs
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lois Openda ↓ Oussama Darfalou 81'
-
21
Matus Bero ↓ Patrick Vroegh 63'
-
20
Yann Gboho ↓ Daan Huisman 81'
- 32
- 1
-
10
Riechedly Bazoer ↓ Dominik Oroz 90'
- 6
- 18
- 2
- 11
- 8
Bench
-
14
Oussama Tannane ↑ 46'
- 29
-
9
Oussama Darfalou ↑ 81'
- 19
- 22
-
36
Patrick Vroegh ↑ 63'
- 27
- 24
-
40
Daan Huisman ↑ 81'
- 39
- 42
-
16
Dominik Oroz ↑ 90'
Coach
Thomas Letsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Million Manhoef | 3 |
| Tim Matavz | 3 |
| Joel Asoro | 2 |
| Matus Bero | 2 |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 |
| Bryan Linssen | 2 |
| Melle Meulensteen | 1 |
| Roy Beerens | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Groningen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08
FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for:
FC Groningen or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SBV Vitesse win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FC Groningen or Draw
68%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
64%
FC Groningen or SBV Vitesse
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SBV Vitesse win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.6%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Groningen
| Handicap | FC Groningen covers | Push | SBV Vitesse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

