Go Ahead Eagles vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Go Ahead Eagles vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.
- Go Ahead Eagles 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- FC Groningen 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Van der Eijk
- Referee Nils van Kampen
- Referee Luuk Timmer (Netherlands)
- Referee Marisca Overtoom
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | FC Groningen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | AFC Ajax | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | H | 4–3 | W |
| 24 Oct | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | Heracles Almelo | H | 4–2 | W |
| 02 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | RKC Waalwijk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | NEC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | AZ | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Go Ahead Eagles | FC Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #2 |
| 4 | Points | 6 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 6 | Scored | 6 |
| 3 | Conceded | 2 |
| +3 | GD | +4 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Go Ahead Eagles this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
Go Ahead Eagles are 3rd (4 pts). FC Groningen are 2nd (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
4/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Groningen
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Go Ahead Eagles and FC Groningen has kicked off!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Go Ahead Eagles in their trying to find a way past FC Groningen's compact .
- 10' Jacob Mulenga has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' FC Groningen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael de Leeuw is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Go Ahead Eagles.
- 35' FC Groningen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Neraysho Kasanwirjo made 480 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Philippe Rommens is booked for Go Ahead Eagles — Yellow card on 43.
- 44' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Philippe Rommens.
- 49' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Go Ahead Eagles and FC Groningen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' Jorgen Larsen doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 51' The Norway Jorgen Larsen breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 0-2!
- 54' Tomas Suslov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 54.
- 57' Poor challenge from Inigo Cordoba. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Inigo Cordoba.
- 59' Martijn Berden gets the nod from Go Ahead Eagles. He replaces Giannis-Fivos Botos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' Martijn Berden is ready to make an impact after coming on for Giannis-Fivos Botos at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' FC Groningen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 70' Go Ahead Eagles player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 75' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Go Ahead Eagles needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 76' It’s a booking for Go Ahead Eagles player. Inigo Cordoba gets a Red card.
- 79' Justin Bakker is replacing Philippe Rommens for the Go Ahead Eagles side.
- 80' Go Ahead Eagles manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jacob Mulenga is hanging Isac Lidberg on the field on 80 minute.
- 84' Fresh legs for FC Groningen! Mike te Wierik comes on to replace Laros Duarte.
- 89' Poor challenge from Jacob Mulenga. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Joris Kramer.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 21
- 8
- 10
- 11
- 20
-
9
Isac Lidberg ↓ Jacob Mulenga 79'
- 30
Bench
- 23
-
26
Justin Bakker ↑ 79'
-
7
Martijn Berden ↑ 59'
- 24
- 17
- 31
- 6
- 22
-
27
Jacob Mulenga ↑ 79'
- 25
Coach
Kees van Wonderen
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 11
- 20
- 4
- 8
- 9
- 10
-
6
Laros Duarte ↓ Mike te Wierik 84'
- 7
- 21
- 1
Bench
-
14
Patrick Joosten ↑ 84'
- 16
-
5
Mike te Wierik ↑ 84'
- 26
- 27
- 25
- 19
- 40
- –
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jorgen Larsen | 4 |
| Jeffrey De Lange | 1 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 1 |
| Willum Willumsson | 1 |
| Oliver Edvardsen | 1 |
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 1 |
| Oliver Antman | 1 |
| Milan Smit | 1 |
Head to Head
Go Ahead Eagles Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
FC Groningen xG
I would bet for:
Go Ahead Eagles or FC Groningen 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Groningen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
59%
Draw or FC Groningen
66%
Go Ahead Eagles or FC Groningen
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4.1%
3 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles
| Handicap | Go Ahead Eagles covers | Push | FC Groningen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 19% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

