Feyenoord Rotterdam vs FC Groningen, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Feyenoord Rotterdam vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie .
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 7 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- FC Groningen 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Kevin Blom
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Richard Martens
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | PEC Zwolle | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | SBV Vitesse | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Nov | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | SBV Excelsior | A | 4–2 | W |
| 27 Oct | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Oct | ADO Den Haag | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Feyenoord Rotterdam | FC Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #8 |
| 17 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 25 | Scored | 15 |
| 7 | Conceded | 13 |
| +18 | GD | +2 |
| 2.43 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 71% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam are 2nd (17 pts). FC Groningen are 8th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
6/–
46-60
3/2
61-75
7/2
76+
2/2
■ 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)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Gjivai Zechiel | 5 G | 4 A |
| Anis Moussa | 5 G | 1 A |
| Luciano Valente | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ayase Ueda | 3 G | 1 A |
| Nacho Ferri | 3 G | 1 A |
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' What a night it is going to be! Feyenoord Rotterdam welcome FC Groningen for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 7' Jens Toornstra is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 12' With 0 assists to his name this season, Django Warmerdam is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Groningen.
- 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. Feyenoord Rotterdam and FC Groningen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 18' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tyrell Malacia.
- 23' FC Groningen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 28' It’s high time Danny Buijs made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' Mike te Wierik, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' Feyenoord Rotterdam have won 641 goals from 327 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Tim Handwerker argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 44' It looks surprising Feyenoord Rotterdam does not make any changes. Mateo Cassierra has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Ajdin Hrustic is replacing Mateo Casierra for the FC Groningen side.
- 49' That is a Yellow card for FC Groningen. Ludovit Reis will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' FC Groningen is showing some good football. However, FC Groningen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 59' Bart Nieuwkoop is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Feyenoord Rotterdam so far.
- 64' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 69' A tactical swap from Feyenoord Rotterdam — Dylan Vente on, Nicolai Jorgensen off on 69 minutes.
- 74' 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.
- 79' Fresh legs for Feyenoord Rotterdam! Yassin Ayoub comes on to replace Sam Larsson.
- 82' FC Groningen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ahmad Mendes Moreira is hanging Ludovit Reis on the field on 82 minute.
- 86' The crowd applauds Tim Handwerker as he leaves the pitch. Tim Freriks steps in for FC Groningen.
- Feyenoord Rotterdam celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Nicolai Jorgensen ↓ Dylan Vente 69'
- 22
- 33
- 15
- 10
- 28
- 2
- 6
- 19
-
11
Sam Larsson ↓ Yassin Ayoub 79'
- 8
Bench
-
18
Yassin Ayoub ↑ 79'
- 20
- 27
- 3
- 38
- 23
-
34
Dylan Vente ↑ 69'
- 1
- 13
- 29
- 35
Coach
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Tim Handwerker ↓ Tim Freriks 86'
- 1
- 4
- 42
- 5
- 21
- 7
- 6
- 10
-
9
Mateo Cassierra ↓ Ajdin Hrustic 46'
- 24
Bench
- 16
- 31
- 20
-
23
Ajdin Hrustic ↑ 46'
- 36
- 14
-
33
Tim Freriks ↑ 86'
-
18
Ahmad Mendes Moreira ↑ 82'
- 58
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Igor Paixao | 4 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 2 |
| Jorgen Larsen | 1 |
| Thom van Bergen | 1 |
| Marcos Senesi | 1 |
| Gernot Trauner | 1 |
| Jordan Bos | 1 |
Head to Head
Feyenoord Rotterdam Form
2018-11-25
Feyenoord Rotterdam
1–0
FC Groningen
W
2018-11-11
Heracles Almelo
0–2
Feyenoord Rotterdam
W
2018-10-28
AFC Ajax
3–0
Feyenoord Rotterdam
L
2018-10-21
Feyenoord Rotterdam
3–0
PEC Zwolle
W
2018-10-07
Willem II Tilburg
1–1
Feyenoord Rotterdam
D
2018-09-30
Feyenoord Rotterdam
2–1
SBV Vitesse
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.8
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
FC Groningen xG
I would bet for:
Feyenoord Rotterdam to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Draw
89%
Draw or FC Groningen
28%
Feyenoord Rotterdam or FC Groningen
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.1%
3 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.7%
4 – 0
6.9%
1 – 1
6.8%
4 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
4%
5 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.2%
5 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Handicap | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers | Push | FC Groningen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 21% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| -0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.