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FC Twente '65 vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2019-20
FC Twente '65
0 – 0
Full Time
FC Groningen
Sat 18 Jan 2020 · 18:45 UTC De Grolsch Veste HT 45' · FT 45'
Aitor Cantalapiedra 38' Y
Y 38' Deyovaisio Zeefuik
Giovanni Troupee 58' Y
Lindon Selahi 74' Y
Y 76' Ajdin Hrustic

Overview

Match Preview

FC Twente '65 vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.

Match Details

  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Marc Nagtegaal
  • Referee Erik Kleinjan
  • Referee Clay Ruperti
  • Referee Rogier Honig
4 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 4.0 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 7 19
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 7 17
3 PSV 7 16
4 FC Twente '65 7 16
5 AFC Ajax 7 14
6 Fortuna Sittard 7 13
7 SBV Excelsior 7 11
8 FC Groningen 7 11
9 Go Ahead Eagles 7 10
10 SC Heerenveen 7 9
11 NEC 7 8
12 Sparta Rotterdam 7 5
13 Telstar 1963 7 5
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 7 5
15 FC Utrecht 7 5
16 PEC Zwolle 7 4
17 ADO Den Haag 7 2
18 Willem II Tilburg 7 2

Head-to-Head

6
7
FC Twente '65 13 games · Avg 2.7 goals FC Groningen
Last 5 meetings
2020-01-18 FC Twente '65 0–0 FC Groningen 2019-08-10 FC Groningen 1–3 FC Twente '65

Recent Form

FC Twente '65
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan FC Groningen H 0–0 D
20 Dec RKC Waalwijk A 0–3 L
14 Dec SBV Vitesse H 0–3 L
07 Dec ADO Den Haag A 0–0 D
01 Dec AFC Ajax H 2–5 L
24 Nov VVV Venlo A 1–2 L
FC Groningen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan FC Twente '65 A 0–0 D
22 Dec FC Emmen H 2–0 W
14 Dec ADO Den Haag A 1–1 D
08 Dec FC Utrecht H 0–1 L
30 Nov Fortuna Sittard A 0–1 L
24 Nov Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–1 D

Season Stats

FC Twente '65 FC Groningen
#4 Position #8
16 Points 11
7 Played 7
5 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 2
15 Scored 15
7 Conceded 13
+8 GD +2
2.29 PPG 1.57
71% Win % 43%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
14% Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season

FC Twente '65 are 4th (16 pts). FC Groningen are 8th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Twente '65
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Groningen
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Twente '65
Wout Weghorst 4 G 1 A
Daouda Weidmann 2 G 1 A
Marko Pjaca 2 G
FC Groningen
Thom van Bergen 4 G 2 A
Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson 4 G
David van der Werff 2 G 3 A
Tygo Land 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Twente \'65 to score. At the same time, FC Groningen does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' FC Twente \'65 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Groningen's shape.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Groningen that had 312 games and scored 254 goals.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at De Grolsch Veste. FC Groningen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' It looks surprising FC Twente \'65 does not make any changes. Ahmed El Messaoudi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 38' Aitor Cantalapiedra was booked on 38.
  • 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Groningen winning 0% of all matches.
  • 48' Jesse Bosch has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Giovanni Troupee on 58.
  • 63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 68' FC Groningen looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Thom van Bergen scoring 1 goals.
  • 69' Romano Postema gets the nod from FC Groningen. He replaces Kaj Sierhuis and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' The referee has no hesitation. Lindon Selahi is booked for FC Twente '65 — Yellow card on 74.
  • 74' Rafik Zekhnini makes way for Haris Vuckic at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Twente '65.
  • 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ajdin Hrustic.
  • 81' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Twente \'65 and FC Groningen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 83' It is a substitution in FC Groningen team. Ajdin Hrustic is replaced by Ahmed El Messaoudi on 83 minute.
  • 88' The crowd applauds Javier Espinosa as he leaves the pitch. Keito Nakamura steps in for FC Twente '65.
  • 90' FC Groningen ring the changes. Joel Asoro has done his job and it is now time for Sam Schreck to step up.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

FC Twente \'65 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia

FC Groningen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Buijs

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sem Steijn 3
Vaclav Cerny 2
Virgil Misidjan 2
Thom van Bergen 2
Dimitris Limnios 2
Ahmed El Messaoudi 2
Joshua Brenet 1
Alexander Jeremejeff 1

Head to Head

2020-01-18 FC Twente '65 0–0 FC Groningen 2019-08-10 FC Groningen 1–3 FC Twente '65

FC Twente \'65 Form

2020-01-18 FC Twente '65 0–0 FC Groningen D 2019-12-20 RKC Waalwijk 3–0 FC Twente '65 L 2019-12-14 FC Twente '65 0–3 SBV Vitesse W 2019-12-07 ADO Den Haag 0–0 FC Twente '65 D 2019-12-01 FC Twente '65 2–5 AFC Ajax W 2019-11-24 VVV Venlo 2–1 FC Twente '65 L

FC Groningen Form

2020-01-18 FC Twente '65 0–0 FC Groningen D 2019-12-22 FC Groningen 2–0 FC Emmen W 2019-12-14 ADO Den Haag 1–1 FC Groningen D 2019-12-08 FC Groningen 0–1 FC Utrecht L 2019-11-30 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 FC Groningen L 2019-11-24 FC Groningen 1–1 Feyenoord Rotterdam D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.67 FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 FC Groningen xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Twente \'6549% Draw27% FC Groningen24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

FC Twente \'65 or Draw
76%
Draw or FC Groningen
51%
FC Twente \'65 or FC Groningen
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Twente \'6536% Draw46% FC Groningen18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65

Handicap FC Twente \'65 covers Push FC Groningen covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 23% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
20% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.