Feyenoord Rotterdam vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Feyenoord Rotterdam vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at de Kuip.
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 7 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- FC Groningen 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Martin Perez
- Referee Erik Koopman
- Referee Joris Westhof (Netherlands)
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 24.5 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | FC Groningen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | AZ | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | NEC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Feb | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | SBV Vitesse | A | 3–1 | W |
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' The game is set. Feyenoord Rotterdam kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The travelling FC Groningen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Tyrell Malacia has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' 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 Michael de Leeuw suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 23' Magnificent from Michael de Leeuw! That is 37 goals in 283 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 28' FC Groningen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' 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.
- 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Feyenoord Rotterdam and FC Groningen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 48' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Groningen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' A tactical swap from Feyenoord Rotterdam — Cyriel Dessers on, Bryan Linssen off on 56 minutes.
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Laros Duarte is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Groningen.
- 66' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' Cyril Ngonge is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michael de Leeuw at the 70 minute mark.
- 71' Goal! Cyriel Dessers scores his 86 goal in 321 matches.
- 72' The Feyenoord Rotterdam bench stirs into life. Marcos Senesi is withdrawn and Reiss Nelson gets his opportunity.
- 73' FC Groningen make a change. Michael de Leeuw trudges off to be replaced by Cyril Ngonge on 73 minutes.
- 75' Ofir Marciano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Guus Til on 75 minute.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Jens Toornstra. He replaces Ofir Marciano on 76 minute.
- 77' FC Groningen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Damil Dankerlui is hanging Paulos Abraham on the field on 77 minute.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Marin Sverko. He replaces Bjorn Meijer on 78 minute.
- 82' A tactical swap from Feyenoord Rotterdam — Lutsharel Geertruida on, Marcus Pedersen off on 82 minutes.
- 83' The Feyenoord Rotterdam bench stirs into life. Marcus Pedersen is withdrawn and Lutsharel Geertruida gets his opportunity.
- 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Feyenoord Rotterdam and FC Groningen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 89' A tactical swap from FC Groningen — Emmanuel Matuta on, Tomas Suslov off on 89 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Guus Til ↓ Jens Toornstra 72'
- 9
-
11
Bryan Linssen ↓ Cyriel Dessers 56'
- 1
- 5
- 10
- 7
-
4
Marcos Senesi ↓ Reiss Nelson 72'
- 18
- 17
- 2
Bench
- 6
-
33
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 56'
-
3
Lutsharel Geertruida ↑ 82'
-
28
Jens Toornstra ↑ 72'
-
14
Reiss Nelson ↑ 72'
-
21
Ofir Marciano ↑ 75'
- 19
- 30
- 25
-
23
Patrik Waalemark ↑ 56'
Coach
Arne Slot
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
11
Mo El Hankouri ↓ Romano Postema 89'
- 5
-
8
Michael de Leeuw ↓ Cyril Ngonge 70'
- 9
- 6
-
7
Tomas Suslov ↓ Emmanuel Matuta 89'
- 21
- 19
- 1
-
40
Bjorn Meijer ↓ Marin Sverko 75'
Bench
-
2
Damil Dankerlui ↑ 70'
-
20
Marin Sverko ↑ 75'
- 10
-
27
Cyril Ngonge ↑ 70'
- 25
-
29
Romano Postema ↑ 89'
- 18
- 15
-
14
Emmanuel Matuta ↑ 89'
- 39
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.74
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
FC Groningen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Feyenoord Rotterdam to win 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Draw
85%
Draw or FC Groningen
34%
Feyenoord Rotterdam or FC Groningen
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Groningen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.8%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6.3%
4 – 1
5.4%
4 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 0
3.5%
1 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Handicap | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers | Push | FC Groningen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 20% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 20% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

