Go Ahead Eagles vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Go Ahead Eagles vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.
- Go Ahead Eagles 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- FC Groningen 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Referee Richard Brondijk
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Referee Erik Koopman
- Referee Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
- Referee Wouter Wiersma (Netherlands)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | FC Groningen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | RKC Waalwijk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Apr | SBV Excelsior | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | AFC Ajax | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Apr | NEC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | FC Utrecht | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Mar | SC Heerenveen | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Go Ahead Eagles | FC Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #9 |
| 17 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 5 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 24 | Scored | 29 |
| 27 | Conceded | 28 |
| -3 | GD | +1 |
| 1.42 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 33% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Go Ahead Eagles this season
8%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
Go Ahead Eagles are 8th (17 pts). FC Groningen are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
2/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
7/4
76+
4/8
■ 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)
Go Ahead Eagles
| Soren Tengstedt | 9 G | 2 A |
| Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson | 4 G | 1 A |
| Mathis Suray | 3 G | 4 A |
| Victor Edvardsen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Melle Meulensteen | 1 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Go Ahead Eagles launch into their encounter with FC Groningen.
- 5' FC Groningen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 6' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ricardo Pepi makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 11' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jorg Schreuders on 11.
- 16' FC Groningen have won 271 goals from 319 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 21' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Go Ahead Eagles and FC Groningen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' What a strike from Willum Willumsson! The score is 1-1.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Thom van Bergen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Go Ahead Eagles must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 50' 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.
- 53' FC Groningen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Luciano Valente is booked for FC Groningen — Yellow card on 58.
- 63' Sylla Sow is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oliver Edvardsen at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Go Ahead Eagles and FC Groningen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Thom van Bergen. He replaces Jorg Schreuders on 69 minute.
- 70' FC Groningen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thom van Bergen is hanging Jorg Schreuders on the field on 70 minute.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Enric Llansana. He replaces Xander Blomme on 73 minute.
- 74' Another change for FC Groningen made on 74 minute. Radinio Balker leaves to be changed by Matej Chalus.
- 76' It’s a booking for FC Groningen player. Tomas Suslov gets a Yellow card.
- 81' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mads Bech Sorensen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Groningen.
- 84' Another substitution for FC Groningen to replace Nordin Musampa by Daleho Irandust on 84 minute.
- 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bas Kuipers.
- 89' Go Ahead Eagles are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Groningen backline.
- 90' Go Ahead Eagles ring the changes. Bobby Adekanye has done his job and it is now time for Dario Serra to step up.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 10
- 2
-
11
Bobby Adekanye ↓ Dario Serra 90'
- 6
- 25
- 9
-
20
Xander Blomme ↓ Enric Llansana 73'
-
23
Oliver Edvardsen ↓ Sylla Sow 63'
- 18
Bench
- 40
- 22
-
19
Sylla Sow ↑ 63'
-
21
Enric Llansana ↑ 73'
- 14
- 28
-
17
Dario Serra ↑ 90'
Coach
Rene Hake
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 21
-
12
Radinio Balker ↓ Matej Chalus 73'
- 9
-
7
Tomas Suslov ↓ Joey Pelupessy 84'
- 1
- 40
- 24
- 18
- 39
- 8
Bench
-
23
Florian Kruger ↑ 69'
-
4
Joey Pelupessy ↑ 84'
- 28
-
10
Daleho Irandust ↑ 84'
- 25
- 34
- 31
-
37
Matej Chalus ↑ 73'
- 43
-
55
Thom van Bergen ↑ 69'
Coach
Dennis van der Ree
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jorgen Larsen | 4 |
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 2 |
| Milan Smit | 1 |
| Soren Tengstedt | 1 |
| Giannis-Fivos Botos | 1 |
| Jeffrey De Lange | 1 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 1 |
| Willum Willumsson | 1 |
Head to Head
Go Ahead Eagles Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.03
Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88
FC Groningen xG
I would bet for:
Go Ahead Eagles or FC Groningen 77% + Over 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
66%
Draw or FC Groningen
57%
Go Ahead Eagles or FC Groningen
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
7%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 2
4.7%
2 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.6%
1 – 0
3.6%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles
| Handicap | Go Ahead Eagles covers | Push | FC Groningen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 18% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.