FC Groningen vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Groningen vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at Euroborg.
- FC Groningen 2 games · 6 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 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 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
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Groningen
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FC Groningen host SBV Vitesse — let the battle begin!
- 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' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jacob Rasmussen, as he is very good at scoring at Euroborg with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Patrick Vroegh, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Oussama Darfalou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 24 goals in his last 282 appearances.
- 30' FC Groningen have won 243 goals from 307 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Tomas Hajek is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Groningen tonight.
- 36' A moment of madness from Mike te Wierik on 36 minutes earns him a Red card. FC Groningen will be frustrated.
- 37' The referee shows FC Groningen player a Red card on 37.
- 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel van Kaam on 45.
- 46' Sondre Tronstad makes way for Oussama Tannane at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from SBV Vitesse.
- 48' SBV Vitesse is taking the lead after the goal scored by Yann Gboho on 45.
- 49' Yann Gboho makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and SBV Vitesse are in front.
- 52' Matus Bero picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Oussama Tannane. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' A change in the SBV Vitesse ranks — Matus Bero exits the field as Patrick Vroegh enters on 63.
- 68' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 73' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Groningen in their trying to find a way past SBV Vitesse's compact .
- 74' Another substitution for FC Groningen to replace Cyril Ngonge by Michael de Leeuw on 74 minute.
- 75' The FC Groningen manager makes a substitution. Jorgen Larsen departs to be replaced by Romano Postema.
- 80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 81' The crowd applauds Lois Openda as he leaves the pitch. Oussama Darfalou steps in for SBV Vitesse.
- 86' It’s high time Danny Buijs made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' Paulos Abraham is replacing Tomas Suslov for the FC Groningen side.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jacob Rasmussen on 90 minutes.
- 0-1 the final result. FC Groningen will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
|---|---|
| Tim Matavz | 3 |
| Million Manhoef | 3 |
| Joel Asoro | 2 |
| Matus Bero | 2 |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 |
| Bryan Linssen | 2 |
| Eli Dasa | 1 |
| Melle Meulensteen | 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.

