Feyenoord Rotterdam vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Feyenoord Rotterdam vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at Stadion Feijenoord.
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FC Groningen 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Referee Robin Hensgens
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | FC Groningen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | FC Emmen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Oct | Wolfsberger AC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | VVV Venlo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | FC Utrecht | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Oct | AFC Ajax | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Feyenoord Rotterdam | FC Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #9 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 2 |
| 0 | Conceded | 1 |
| +1 | GD | +1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam are 10th (3 pts). FC Groningen are 9th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Groningen
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stadion Feijenoord that hosts another battle between Feyenoord Rotterdam and FC Groningen.
- 5' The travelling FC Groningen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Remco Balk has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Daniel van Kaam has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 307 appearances.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Feyenoord Rotterdam needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Tyrell Malacia is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Feyenoord Rotterdam tonight.
- 27' FC Groningen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
- 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Remco Balk on 36.
- 41' Brilliant from the ! Mark Diemers makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 41.
- 46' Joao Teixeira is replacing Mark Diemers for the Feyenoord Rotterdam side.
- 50' GOAL! Lutsharel Geertruida scores on 50. Assisted by Steven Berghuis
- 55' 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 Mo El Hankouri suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' Uros Spajic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 61' The crowd applauds Gabriel Gudmundsson as he leaves the pitch. Mo El Hankouri steps in for FC Groningen.
- 66' The FC Groningen manager makes a substitution. Patrick Joosten departs to be replaced by Tomas Suslov.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Steven Berghuis on 67.
- 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. Feyenoord Rotterdam must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 77' FC Groningen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 81' Another substitution for Feyenoord Rotterdam to replace Bryan Linssen by Jordy Wehrmann on 81 minute.
- 84' Brilliant from the ! Steven Berghuis makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 84.
- 84' The referee calls foul for Damil Dankerlui. He receives a Red card.
- 87' Azor Matusiwa is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 89' Feyenoord Rotterdam ring the changes. Orkun Kokcu has done his job and it is now time for Naoufal Bannis to step up.
- Another three points for Feyenoord Rotterdam.
Lineups
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
11
Bryan Linssen ↓ Jordy Wehrmann 81'
- 5
- 15
- 22
- 28
-
23
Orkun Kokcu ↓ Naoufal Bannis 89'
- 10
- 25
-
6
Mark Diemers ↓ Joao Teixeira 46'
- 4
Bench
- 7
- 1
- 30
- 33
- 2
- 58
-
59
Jordy Wehrmann ↑ 81'
-
20
Joao Teixeira ↑ 46'
-
41
Naoufal Bannis ↑ 89'
- 14
Coach
Dick Advocaat
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Patrick Joosten ↓ Tomas Suslov 66'
- 3
- 6
- 2
- 1
- 26
- 5
- 18
- 4
- 15
-
35
Remco Balk ↓ Joel van Kaam 66'
Bench
- 7
-
11
Mo El Hankouri ↑ 61'
- 8
- 24
- 25
-
33
Joel van Kaam ↑ 66'
- 32
-
31
Tomas Suslov ↑ 66'
- 48
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Igor Paixao | 4 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 2 |
| Gernot Trauner | 1 |
| Jordan Bos | 1 |
| Michael de Leeuw | 1 |
| Jorg Schreuders | 1 |
| Jens Toornstra | 1 |
Head to Head
Feyenoord Rotterdam Form
2020-11-08
Feyenoord Rotterdam
2–0
FC Groningen
W
2020-11-05
Feyenoord Rotterdam
3–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
W
2020-11-01
FC Emmen
2–3
Feyenoord Rotterdam
W
2020-10-29
Feyenoord Rotterdam
1–4
Wolfsberger AC
L
2020-10-25
RKC Waalwijk
2–2
Feyenoord Rotterdam
D
2020-10-22
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
0–0
Feyenoord Rotterdam
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.19
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.51
FC Groningen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Draw
83%
Draw or FC Groningen
48%
Feyenoord Rotterdam or FC Groningen
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.7%
1 – 0
20.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
2.8%
3 – 1
2.7%
0 – 2
2.2%
2 – 2
1.8%
4 – 0
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Handicap | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers | Push | FC Groningen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 28% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 11% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
60%
✓
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

