Feyenoord Rotterdam vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Feyenoord Rotterdam vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at Stadion Feijenoord.
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- FC Groningen 12 games · 15 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 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #9 |
| 25 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 36 | Scored | 29 |
| 17 | Conceded | 28 |
| +19 | GD | +1 |
| 2.08 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 58% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
8%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam are 2nd (25 pts). FC Groningen are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/2
31-45
8/2
46-60
7/3
61-75
8/4
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Groningen
0-15
7/4
16-30
6/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
4/5
61-75
3/5
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Anis Moussa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Nacho Ferri | 6 G | 3 A |
| Gjivai Zechiel | 5 G | 4 A |
| Luciano Valente | 5 G | 2 A |
| Sem Steijn | 3 G | 1 A |
FC Groningen
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 9 G | 1 A |
| Thom van Bergen | 8 G | 3 A |
| David van der Werff | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tygo Land | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Groningen kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mo El Hankouri is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Groningen.
- 15' Feyenoord Rotterdam seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Feyenoord Rotterdam currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 27' FC Groningen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 32' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Feyenoord Rotterdam and FC Groningen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Remco Balk.
- 41' Mark Diemers is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Joao Teixeira. He replaces Mark Diemers on 46 minute.
- 50' Brilliant from the defender! Lutsharel Geertruida makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 50.
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' Gabriel Gudmundsson makes way for Mo El Hankouri at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Groningen.
- 66' Another change for FC Groningen made on 66 minute. Patrick Joosten leaves to be changed by Tomas Suslov.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Steven Berghuis.
- 72' Feyenoord Rotterdam started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 72.
- 77' Suriname international Damil Dankerlui has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 81' Fresh legs for Feyenoord Rotterdam! Jordy Wehrmann comes on to replace Bryan Linssen.
- 84' Steven Berghuis adds to his 1 season tally! Feyenoord Rotterdam lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Damil Dankerlui.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Azor Matusiwa. He receives a Yellow card.
- 89' Naoufal Bannis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Orkun Kokcu at the 89 minute mark.
- 2-0 the final result. FC Groningen will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 2 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
| Anis Moussa | 1 |
| Samir Memisevic | 1 |
| Luis Sinisterra | 1 |
| Santiago Gimenez | 1 |
| Lutsharel Geertruida | 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
1 / 4
2.91
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
FC Groningen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Draw
83%
Draw or FC Groningen
36%
Feyenoord Rotterdam or FC Groningen
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 2
5.1%
4 – 0
4.1%
1 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Handicap | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers | Push | FC Groningen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 19% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 19% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

