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FC Groningen
FT
1–2
HT 0–0
FC Utrecht
Eredivisie Sat 14 Feb, 20:00London Euroborg, Groningen Serdar Gözübüyük 21,976 attendance

Timeline

  1. 9' Gjivai Zechiël Yellow Card
  2. 45' Tyrique Mercera for Marco Rente
  3. 52' Younes Taha assist Tyrique Mercera
  4. 62' Miguel Rodríguez for Ángel Alarcón
  5. 73' David Min for Artem Stepanov
  6. 73' Jesper Karlsson for Yoann Cathline
  7. 79' Dani de Wit assist Gjivai Zechiël
  8. 79' Oskar Zawada for David Van Der Werff
  9. 85' Wouter Prins for Marvin Peersman
  10. 85' Ryan Metu for Thom Van Bergen
  11. 85' Travis Hearnes for Tygo Land
  12. 86' Oualid Agougil for Alonzo Engwanda
  13. 90'+1' Jesper Karlsson Goal - Volley

Match stats

48% Possession 52%
11 Shots 14
2 On target 7
12 Fouls 6
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 3
5 Saves 1
340 Accurate passes 370

Lineups

FC Groningen 4-4-2
1 Vaessen
43 Peersman 4 Janse 3 Blokzijl 5 Rente
14 Schreuders 6 Resink 18 Land 17 Der Werff
26 Van Bergen 10 Taha
FC Utrecht 4-2-3-1
1 Barkas
16 Karouani 3 der Hoorn 40 Didden 23 Vesterlund
21 Zechiël 27 Engwanda
10 Cathline 20 de Wit 77 Alarcón
18 Stepanov
FC Groningen 4-4-2
  1. 1 Etienne Vaessen G
  2. 4 Dies Janse CD-L
  3. 3 Thijmen Blokzijl CD-R
  4. 43 Marvin Peersman ▼ LB
  5. 5 Marco Rente ▼ RB
  6. 6 Stije Resink CM-L
  7. 18 Tygo Land ▼ CM-R
  8. 14 Jorg Schreuders LM
  9. 17 David Van Der Werff ▼ RM
  10. 26 Thom Van Bergen ▼ CF-L
  11. 10 Younes Taha CF-R

Came on

  1. 34 Ryan Metu ▲ SUB
  2. 19 Oskar Zawada ▲ SUB
  3. 16 Tyrique Mercera ▲ SUB
  4. 2 Wouter Prins ▲ SUB
  5. 7 Travis Hearnes ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (5)
  1. 21 Hidde Jurjus SUB
  2. 9 Brynjólfur Willumsson SUB
  3. 27 Rui Mendes SUB
  4. 13 Lovro Štubljar SUB
  5. 22 Sven Bouland SUB
FC Utrecht 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Vasilios Barkas G
  2. 3 Mike van der Hoorn CD-L
  3. 40 Matisse Didden CD-R
  4. 16 Souffian El Karouani LB
  5. 23 Niklas Vesterlund RB
  6. 20 Dani de Wit AM
  7. 21 Gjivai Zechiël LM
  8. 27 Alonzo Engwanda ▼ RM
  9. 18 Artem Stepanov ▼ F
  10. 10 Yoann Cathline ▼ AM-L
  11. 77 Ángel Alarcón ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 22 Miguel Rodríguez ▲ SUB
  2. 9 David Min ▲ SUB
  3. 11 Jesper Karlsson ▲ SUB
  4. 38 Oualid Agougil ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (8)
  1. 8 Can Bozdogan SUB
  2. 25 Michael Brouwer SUB
  3. 5 Emeka Adeile SUB
  4. 33 Kevin Gadellaa SUB
  5. 24 Nick Viergever SUB
  6. 46 Jaygo Van Ommeren SUB
  7. 15 Adrian Blake SUB
  8. 53 Neal Viereck SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, FC Groningen 1, FC Utrecht 2.
  2. 90'+6' Second Half ends, FC Groningen 1, FC Utrecht 2.
  3. 90'+5' Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  4. 90'+5' Foul by Wouter Prins (FC Groningen).
  5. 90'+1' Goal! FC Groningen 1, FC Utrecht 2. Jesper Karlsson (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  6. 90' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  7. 90' Foul by Dies Janse (FC Groningen).
  8. 90' David Min (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  9. 89' Attempt missed. Oskar Zawada (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Younes Taha with a cross.
  10. 89' Attempt missed. Ryan Metu (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Travis Hernes.
  11. 88' Attempt saved. Oskar Zawada (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Travis Hernes.
  12. 87' Attempt blocked. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Younes Taha with a cross.
95 earlier entries
  1. 87' Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Matisse Didden.
  2. 86' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  3. 86' Substitution, FC Utrecht. Oualid Agougil replaces Alonzo Engwanda because of an injury.
  4. 85' Substitution, FC Groningen. Travis Hernes replaces Tygo Land.
  5. 85' Substitution, FC Groningen. Ryan Metu replaces Thom van Bergen.
  6. 85' Substitution, FC Groningen. Wouter Prins replaces Marvin Peersman.
  7. 85' Delay in match because of an injury Alonzo Engwanda (FC Utrecht).
  8. 84' Attempt missed. Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stije Resink.
  9. 83' Oskar Zawada (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  10. 83' Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
  11. 82' Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  12. 82' Foul by Oskar Zawada (FC Groningen).
  13. 80' Jesper Karlsson (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  14. 80' Foul by Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen).
  15. 79' Substitution, FC Groningen. Oskar Zawada replaces David van der Werff.
  16. 79' Goal! FC Groningen 1, FC Utrecht 1. Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël.
  17. 78' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  18. 77' Delay in match because of an injury Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen).
  19. 77' Attempt missed. Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Stije Resink following a fast break.
  20. 76' Attempt missed. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  21. 74' Jesper Karlsson (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  22. 74' Foul by Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen).
  23. 74' Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Dies Janse.
  24. 73' Substitution, FC Utrecht. Jesper Karlsson replaces Yoann Cathline.
  25. 73' Substitution, FC Utrecht. David Min replaces Artem Stepanov.
  26. 72' Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  27. 72' Foul by Stije Resink (FC Groningen).
  28. 70' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  29. 69' Delay in match because of an injury Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht).
  30. 68' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  31. 66' Delay in match because of an injury Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen).
  32. 65' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  33. 64' Delay in match because of an injury Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
  34. 63' Attempt missed. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dies Janse.
  35. 63' Attempt blocked. Younes Taha (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tygo Land.
  36. 62' Attempt blocked. Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Rodríguez.
  37. 62' Substitution, FC Utrecht. Miguel Rodríguez replaces Ángel Alarcón.
  38. 61' Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Etienne Vaessen.
  39. 61' Attempt saved. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen).
  40. 61' Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  41. 61' Foul by Tyrique Mercera (FC Groningen).
  42. 59' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  43. 59' Delay in match because of an injury Younes Taha (FC Groningen).
  44. 59' Delay in match because of an injury Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).
  45. 54' Offside, FC Utrecht. Gjivai Zechiël is caught offside.
  46. 52' Goal! FC Groningen 1, FC Utrecht 0. Younes Taha (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tyrique Mercera.
  47. 49' Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Dies Janse.
  48. 48' Offside, FC Utrecht. Gjivai Zechiël is caught offside.
  49. 46' Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by David van der Werff.
  50. 45' Substitution, FC Groningen. Tyrique Mercera replaces Marco Rente.
  51. 45' Second Half begins FC Groningen 0, FC Utrecht 0.
  52. 45'+1' First Half ends, FC Groningen 0, FC Utrecht 0.
  53. 45' Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  54. 44' Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  55. 44' Foul by Younes Taha (FC Groningen).
  56. 43' Attempt saved. Artem Stepanov (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen).
  57. 43' Attempt saved. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen). Assisted by Souffian El Karouani.
  58. 42' Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Marco Rente.
  59. 42' Attempt blocked. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Alarcón.
  60. 41' Foul by Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen).
  61. 41' Artem Stepanov (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  62. 38' Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
  63. 37' Offside, FC Utrecht. Artem Stepanov is caught offside.
  64. 36' Tygo Land (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  65. 36' Foul by Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht).
  66. 34' Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  67. 34' Foul by Artem Stepanov (FC Utrecht).
  68. 32' Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Thijmen Blokzijl.
  69. 32' Attempt blocked. Artem Stepanov (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Alarcón.
  70. 30' Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  71. 30' Foul by Alonzo Engwanda (FC Utrecht).
  72. 30' Attempt blocked. Ángel Alarcón (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matisse Didden.
  73. 28' Foul by Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen).
  74. 28' Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  75. 25' Attempt missed. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by David van der Werff.
  76. 24' Attempt missed. Artem Stepanov (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Alarcón with a cross.
  77. 23' Offside, FC Groningen. Thom van Bergen is caught offside.
  78. 22' Attempt blocked. Artem Stepanov (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  79. 17' Attempt missed. Younes Taha (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  80. 15' Attempt saved. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen).
  81. 14' Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  82. 14' Foul by David van der Werff (FC Groningen).
  83. 12' Attempt saved. Artem Stepanov (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen). Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
  84. 9' Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  85. 9' Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  86. 9' Foul by Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht).
  87. 8' Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Marvin Peersman.
  88. 7' Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Marco Rente.
  89. 5' Niklas Vesterlund (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  90. 5' Foul by Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen).
  91. 5' Offside, FC Groningen. Marvin Peersman is caught offside.
  92. 4' Tygo Land (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  93. 4' Foul by Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).
  94. First Half begins.
  95. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

FC Groningen L L L W D

  • D NAC Breda 0-0 Eredivisie
  • W at SC Heerenveen 2-0 Eredivisie
  • L Fortuna Sittard 2-1 Eredivisie
  • L at Sparta Rotterdam 2-0 Eredivisie
  • L PSV Eindhoven 2-1 Eredivisie

FC Utrecht W L D L L

  • L Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 Eredivisie
  • L at Celtic 4-2 UEFA Europa League
  • D at SC Heerenveen 1-1 Eredivisie
  • L Feyenoord 1-0 Eredivisie
  • W at NEC Nijmegen 3-1 Eredivisie

Head to head

UTR leads series 4-1

  • 14 Sep 2025 FC Utrecht 0–1 FC Groningen 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 13 Apr 2025 FC Utrecht 3–1 FC Groningen 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 20 Oct 2024 FC Groningen 0–1 FC Utrecht 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 7 Apr 2023 FC Groningen 1–2 FC Utrecht 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 6 Nov 2022 FC Utrecht 2–1 FC Groningen 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie