Fc Groningen vs Fc Twente — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2026/2027

FC GroningenRank 8

6 SEPT

2:2

FC TwenteRank 4

Odds movement

1~~3.30~~ → 3.50↑

X~~3.80~~ → 4.00↑

2~~2.05~~ → 1.90↓

Opening → latest odds. Red arrow: drifting, green: shortening.

Goals

GOAL

AST

Goal6'

Marko Pjaca (assist: Wout Weghorst) · Left foot shot 0-1

GOAL

AST

Goal18'

Thom van Bergen (assist: David van der Werff) · Left foot shot 1-1

GOAL

AST

Goal29'

Tygo Land (assist: Thijmen Blokzijl) · Right foot shot 2-1

GOAL

AST

Goal40'

Wout Weghorst (assist: Younes Taha) · Right foot shot 2-2

Man of the match

David van der WerffFC Groningen7.7

Expected goals (xG)

FC GroningenxGFC Twente

1.692.39

Trends

season

Win %

43%71%

Over 1.5 %

100%71%

Over 2.5 %

86%57%

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TV stations

International

Canal+

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Channels in 5 countries

Cyprus

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Netherlands

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Greece

Nova Sports 2

Israel

Sport 4

Venue

EuroborgGroningen · 22,525 seats

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Conditions

Weatherclear sky
RefereeDanny Desmond Makkelie
1st AssistantHessel Steegstra
2nd AssistantJan de Vries
4th OfficialThomas Hardeman

Pressure index

FC GroningenFC Twente

1′45′90′

Which side was pressing, minute by minute. The markers are the events: tap one to read the minute and the player — and, with ball positions loaded, the replay jumps there.

Match flow

GOAL

AST

Goal6'

Marko Pjaca (assist: Wout Weghorst) · Left foot shot 0-1

PLAYER

Yellow card8'

Ramiz Zerrouki · Foul

GOAL

AST

Goal18'

Thom van Bergen (assist: David van der Werff) · Left foot shot 1-1

GOAL

AST

Goal29'

Tygo Land (assist: Thijmen Blokzijl) · Right foot shot 2-1

GOAL

AST

Goal40'

Wout Weghorst (assist: Younes Taha) · Right foot shot 2-2

PLAYER

Yellow card55'

Márk Csinger · Foul

OUT

Substitution60'

In: Elvis van der Laan · Out: Márk Csinger

OUT

Substitution60'

In: Jacob Ondrejka · Out: Pelle Clement

OUT

Substitution60'

In: Oskar Zawada · Out: Brynjólfur Willumsson

OUT

Substitution61'

In: Daan Rots · Out: Marko Pjaca

OUT

Substitution75'

In: Thomas van den Belt · Out: Daouda Weidmann

OUT

Substitution75'

In: Filip Thorvaldsen · Out: Sondre Ørjasæter

OUT

Substitution80'

In: Travis Hernes · Out: Tygo Land

OUT

Substitution83'

In: Nikolas Brandis · Out: Wouter Prins

OUT

Substitution88'

In: Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink · Out: Younes Taha

Ball positions

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Commentary

The match ends in a 2-2 draw between Groningen and Twente.
The second half ends with the match finishing 2-2 between Groningen and Twente.
90+1′The fourth official has indicated that there will be 2 minutes of added time.
90′Attempt blocked. David van der Werff from Groningen has a right-footed shot from the center of the box that is blocked. Tika de Jonge provided the assist.
88′Substitution for Twente: Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink comes on for Younes Taha.
87′Attempt blocked. Tika de Jonge from Groningen has a right-footed shot from outside the box that is blocked. David van der Werff provided the assist.
87′Groningen wins a corner after Max Bruns concedes.
86′Attempt missed. Ramiz Zerrouki from Twente takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes high and wide to the left. He was assisted by Bart van Rooij.
84′Foul committed by Jorg Schreuders of Groningen.
84′Wout Weghorst from Twente wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83′Substitution for Groningen: Nikolas Brandis comes on for Wouter Prins due to an injury.
82′Attempt missed. Daan Rots from Twente takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the box that is close but misses the top left corner. He was assisted by Filip Thorvaldsen after a quick break.
81′Attempt saved. Tika de Jonge from Groningen has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the center of the goal by Lars Unnerstall from Twente.
80′Thom van Bergen's header from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by David van der Werff's cross.
80′Attempt missed. Jacob Ondrejka from Groningen takes a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes close but misses to the left after a corner.
80′Substitution for Groningen: Travis Hernes comes on for Tygo Land.
80′Groningen is awarded a corner after Ramiz Zerrouki concedes.
78′Corner awarded to Twente after a concession by Jorg Schreuders.
78′Offside called against Twente. Thomas van den Belt is caught offside.
76′Wout Weghorst from Twente has his right-footed shot from the center of the box saved by Etienne Vaessen of Groningen, who stops it in the top center of the goal. The attempt was assisted by Bart van Rooij.
76′Wout Weghorst from Twente commits a foul.
76′Etienne Vaessen from Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
76′Daan Rots from Twente is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
76′Wouter Prins from Groningen commits a foul.
75′Substitution for Twente: Filip Thorvaldsen comes on for Sondre Ørjasæter.
75′Substitution for Twente: Thomas van den Belt comes on for Daouda Weidmann.
74′Wout Weghorst from Twente misses a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the left. Bart van Rooij provided the assist.
73′Wouter Prins from Groningen misses a left-footed shot from outside the box to the left after a corner.
72′Thom van Bergen's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by David van der Werff.
71′Jacob Ondrejka's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Tygo Land.
71′Groningen wins a corner after Max Bruns concedes.
69′Thijmen Blokzijl from Groningen commits a foul.
69′Wout Weghorst from Twente wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69′Attempt missed. Oskar Zawada from Groningen takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box but misses to the left. He was assisted by Tika de Jonge after a fast break.
67′Thom van Bergen from Groningen is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
67′Foul committed by Robin Pröpper of Twente.
67′Attempt missed. Ramiz Zerrouki from Twente has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box that is close but misses the top right corner. He was assisted by Bart van Rooij.
64′Attempt missed. David van der Werff from Groningen takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes too high after a direct free kick.
63′Jacob Ondrejka from Groningen wins a free kick on the left wing.
63′Foul committed by Bart van Rooij of Twente.
62′Attempt missed. Daan Rots from Twente takes a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it goes high and wide to the left. The cross was assisted by Sondre Ørjasæter.
61′Substitution for Twente: Daan Rots comes on for Marko Pjaca.
61′Thom van Bergen of Groningen is caught offside.
60′Substitution for Groningen: Jacob Ondrejka comes on for Pelle Clement.
60′Substitution for Groningen: Oskar Zawada comes on for Brynjólfur Willumsson.
60′Substitution for Groningen: Elvis van der Laan comes on for Márk Csinger.
59′Attempt saved. Younes Taha from Twente has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it's saved in the bottom right corner by Etienne Vaessen from Groningen. The assist comes from Daouda Weidmann.
59′David van der Werff's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Brynjólfur Willumsson.
57′Foul committed by Brynjólfur Willumsson of Groningen.
57′Robin Pröpper from Twente is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
56′Wouter Prins from Groningen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56′Marko Pjaca from Twente commits a foul.
55′Max Bruns from Twente misses an attempt, heading the ball high and wide to the left from the left side of the six-yard box after a set piece situation.
55′Márk Csinger from Groningen commits a foul.
55′Wout Weghorst from Twente wins a free kick in the attacking half.
55′Márk Csinger from Groningen receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
55′Attempt saved. Younes Taha from Twente has a left-footed shot from outside the box that is saved in the top center of the goal by Etienne Vaessen from Groningen.
52′Attempt blocked. Tika de Jonge from Groningen has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box that is blocked.
48′Attempt missed. David van der Werff from Groningen takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes close and misses to the right from a direct free kick.
46′Jorg Schreuders from Groningen wins a free kick on the right wing.
46′Ruud Nijstad commits a foul for Twente.
46′The second half begins with the match tied at 2-2 between Groningen and Twente.
45+1′The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
45+1′Thom van Bergen's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Tika de Jonge.
45+1′Jorg Schreuders from Groningen has a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it is blocked.
43′Márk Csinger from Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
43′Wout Weghorst from Twente commits a foul.
The first half ends with Groningen and Twente tied at 2-2.
40′Goal! The score is now 2-2 as Wout Weghorst scores for Twente with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom right corner, assisted by Younes Taha's cross.
38′Thom van Bergen's right-footed shot from the left side of the box for Groningen is blocked. Wouter Prins provided the assist.
37′Attempt missed. Daouda Weidmann from Twente took a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it went high and wide to the left. He was assisted by Robin Pröpper.
35′Sondre Ørjasæter's header from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Younes Taha's cross.
33′Attempt missed. Robin Pröpper of Twente had a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box that was close but went to the right. He was assisted by Daouda Weidmann, who provided a cross after a corner.
32′Twente wins a corner after Jorg Schreuders concedes.
31′Corner awarded to Groningen after a foul by Bart van Rooij.
29′Goal! Groningen 2, Twente 1. Tygo Land scores for Groningen with a right-footed shot from the left side of the box to the center of the goal, assisted by Thijmen Blokzijl.
25′Foul committed by Brynjólfur Willumsson of Groningen.
25′Ramiz Zerrouki from Twente wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24′Jorg Schreuders' left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Tygo Land.
24′Groningen wins a corner after Robin Pröpper concedes.
18′Goal! The score is now 1-1 as Thom van Bergen scores for Groningen with a left-footed shot from the left side of the box to the center of the goal, assisted by David van der Werff.
18′Younes Taha from Twente attempts a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes close and misses to the right.
17′Groningen is awarded a corner after Robin Pröpper concedes.
15′Thom van Bergen from Groningen is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
14′Brynjólfur Willumsson from Groningen wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14′Foul committed by Daouda Weidmann of Twente.
13′Brynjólfur Willumsson from Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
13′Foul committed by Robin Pröpper of Twente.
12′Attempt blocked. Tika de Jonge from Groningen has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box that is blocked. The assist came from Brynjólfur Willumsson.
12′Groningen wins a corner after Robin Pröpper concedes.
8′Thom van Bergen of Groningen is caught offside.
8′Ramiz Zerrouki from Twente receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
6′Goal! Twente takes the lead 1-0 against Groningen. Marko Pjaca scores with a left-footed shot from outside the box into the bottom left corner, assisted by Wout Weghorst.
6′Wout Weghorst from Twente has a left-footed shot from the center of the box that goes close but misses to the right. He was assisted by Sondre Ørjasæter.
4′Attempt saved. Brynjólfur Willumsson's header from the center of the box is saved in the top center of the goal by Lars Unnerstall. The assist came from Wouter Prins.
1′First half begins.

Match statistics

GROTWE

Possession and passing

46%Possession54%

79%Pass accuracy85%

384Passes460

303Successful Passes390

90Ball Safe82

15Key Passes13

5 more

61Long Passes52

49%Long-pass accuracy52%

5Substitutions4

30Successful Long Passes27

18Throw-ins20

Attack

2Goals2

21Shots Total16

4Shots On Target5

3Big Chances Created7

8Corners2

46Dangerous Attacks45

14 more

3Accurate Crosses6

125Attacks127

2Big Chances Missed5

21Dribble Attempts15

66Duels Won36

8Goal Attempts14

2Offsides0

12Shots Blocked1

13Shots inside the box12

5Shots Off Target10

8Shots outside the box4

62%Successful dribbles7%

13Successful Dribbles1

18Total Crosses12

Defence and discipline

3Saves2

22Tackles12

9Interceptions10

6Fouls9

1Yellow cards1

9Free Kicks6

2 more

11Goal Kicks4

15Tackles Won8

Other

22Successful Headers18

2Assists2

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

D. MakkeliePer-match averages this season · 4 matches · career: 519

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	3.00	1.50	1.50	3.29
Red cards	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.10
Second yellows	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.11
Penalties	0.25	0.00	0.25	0.33

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

FC GroningenxGFC Twente

1.692.39

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

0.261.65

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

1.692.39

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

1.491.89

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.190.50

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.110.25

Expected Goals Free Kicks (xGFK)

0.080.04

Expected Points (xPTS)

1.001.80

Form

FC GroningenLLWWL

28 AUGhome

FC Groningen

Fortuna Sittard

EredivisieRound 4

23 AUGaway

PSV

FC Groningen

EredivisieRound 3

16 AUGaway

ADO Den Haag

FC Groningen

EredivisieRound 2

9 AUGhome

FC Groningen

FC Utrecht

EredivisieRound 1

21 MAYaway

Ajax

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

17 MAYaway

Heracles Almelo

FC Groningen

EredivisieRound 34

10 MAYhome

FC Groningen

NEC Nijmegen

EredivisieRound 33

2 MAYhome

FC Groningen

Excelsior

EredivisieRound 32

25 APRaway

Feyenoord

FC Groningen

EredivisieRound 31

11 APRhome

FC Groningen

Go Ahead Eagles

EredivisieRound 30

4 APRaway

Telstar

FC Groningen

EredivisieRound 29

22 MARhome

FC Groningen

AZ Alkmaar

EredivisieRound 28

13 MARaway

PEC Zwolle

FC Groningen

EredivisieRound 27

FC TwenteWWLWD

30 AUGaway

SC Cambuur

FC Twente

EredivisieRound 4

27 AUGaway

Qarabağ

FC Twente

Europa Conference League

20 AUGhome

FC Twente

Qarabağ

Europa Conference League

16 AUGhome

FC Twente

PEC Zwolle

EredivisieRound 2

13 AUGaway

Dunajská Streda

FC Twente

Europa Conference League

9 AUGaway

SC Heerenveen

FC Twente

EredivisieRound 1

6 AUGhome

FC Twente

Dunajská Streda

Europa Conference League

30 JULaway

Ferencvárosi

FC Twente

Europa League

23 JULhome

FC Twente

Ferencvárosi

Europa League

17 MAYaway

PSV

FC Twente

EredivisieRound 34

10 MAYhome

FC Twente

Sparta Rotterdam

EredivisieRound 33

3 MAYaway

AZ Alkmaar

FC Twente

EredivisieRound 32

25 APRhome

FC Twente

NEC Nijmegen

EredivisieRound 31

10 APRhome

FC Twente

FC Volendam

EredivisieRound 30

4 APRaway

Ajax

FC Twente

EredivisieRound 29

Head-to-head

3Wins

12Draws

15Wins

The two sides have met 30 times.

6 SEPT2026

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

22 FEB2026

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

2 NOV2025

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

1 MAR2025

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

15 DEC2024

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

5 FEB2023

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

16 OCT2022

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

11 MAY2022

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

1 OCT2021

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

17 JAN2021

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

25 SEPT2020

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

18 JAN2020

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

10 AUG2019

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

4 MAR2018

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

24 SEPT2017

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

14 MAY2017

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

21 AUG2016

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

27 FEB2016

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

12 AUG2015

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

22 MAR2015

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

30 NOV2014

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

12 FEB2014

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

29 SEPT2013

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

19 MAY2013

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

16 MAY2013

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

17 MAR2013

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

12 AUG2012

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

29 JAN2012

FC Twente

FC Groningen

Eredivisie

23 OCT2011

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

23 JAN2011

FC Groningen

FC Twente

Eredivisie

Trends

Win %

43%71%

Over 1.5 %

100%71%

Over 2.5 %

86%57%

Over 3.5 %

57%57%

BTTS %

86%57%

Failed to score %

0%14%

Clean sheets %

14%29%

Share of this season's matches where it happened — a win, over 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.5 goals, both teams scoring, failing to score, a clean sheet.

Season comparison

Goals / match

2.142.14

Conceded / match

1.861

Possession %

49.5757.86

Corners / match

4.437.43

Yellow cards / match

0.860.86

Team rating

6.857.01

Starting XI

FC TwenteFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €31M9/11

John van den Brom

FC GroningenFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €175K2/11

Dick Lukkien

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

FC Groningen€175Kstarting XI · 2/11€7.5Mwith bench · 4/23

FC Twente€31Mstarting XI · 9/11€43Mwith bench · 17/22

FC Twente's starting XI cost €31M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Player statistics

FC Groningen starters then subs, by rating

David van der Werff#17 · Midfielder · 90′7.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 1
Shots: 4
Shots on target: 0
Big chances created: 1
Chances created: 4
Expected goals (xG): 0.35
xGoT: 0.00

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 25/31
Pass accuracy: 81%
Key passes: 4
Passes in final third: 6
Crosses (accurate/total): 2/7
Long balls (won/total): 3/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 55
Duels (won/total): 2/3
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 15
Ball recoveries: 5

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

Player	Reason	Back
Ryan Metu🩹 injury · Unknown Injury	injury · Unknown Injury	unknown
Malcolm Jeng🩹 injury · Achilles tendon rupture	injury · Achilles tendon rupture	1 May 2027
Tyrique Mercera🩹 injury · Unknown Injury	injury · Unknown Injury	unknown
Rijk Janse🩹 injury · Cruciate Ligament Tear	injury · Cruciate Ligament Tear	1 Jul 2027

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
FC Groningen	3.5028.57%	3.3529.85%
Draw	4.0025%	3.7526.67%
FC Twente	1.9052.38%	1.9850.51%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
FC Groningen or Draw	1.8055.56%	1.7856.18%
FC Groningen or FC Twente	1.2580%	1.2679.37%
Draw or FC Twente	1.3375.02%	1.3076.92%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.1686.21%
0–1 goals	–	5.1019.61%
3+ goals	1.4469.25%	1.5664.1%
0–2 goals	2.7037.04%	2.4041.67%
4+ goals	–	2.4041.67%
0–3 goals	–	1.5664.1%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
FC Groningen	3.7526.67%	3.5528.17%
Draw	2.6038.46%	2.4041.67%
FC Twente	2.3742.11%	2.5040%

Outcome	bet365
GRO → GRO	5.0020%
GRO → X	13.007.69%
GRO → TWE	21.004.76%
X → GRO	7.5013.33%
X → X	6.5015.38%
X → TWE	6.0016.67%
TWE → GRO	23.004.35%
TWE → X	13.007.69%
TWE → TWE	3.2530.77%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	4.0025%
6 - 8	3.2530.77%
9 - 11	2.6038.46%
Under 6	11.009.09%
Over 14	9.0011.11%

Outcome	Unibet
3+ cards	1.4668.49%
0–2 cards	2.4840.32%
4+ cards	2.0050%
0–3 cards	1.7058.82%
5+ cards	2.9533.9%
0–4 cards	1.3375.19%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	1.4071.43%	1.4867.57%
No	2.7536.36%	2.4540.82%

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