Groningen vs Willem II — Eredivisie

Eredivisie· Regular Season - 2

Groningen

0–1Full-time

Willem II

LWWWLLGoals 22-22

WWLWLLGoals 15-13

Match events

33'Daniel Crowley (A. Akkaynak)
46'Jordy Croux (A. Özbiliz)
46'Jesper Drost (C. Antuna)
46'Mimoun Mahi (Ahmad Mendes Moreira)
58'P. Llonch
64'James McGarry (Donis Avdijaj)
72'T. van de Looi (Tim Freriks)
79'A. Akkaynak (D. Saddiki)
89'Ahmad Mendes Moreira

Lineups

Groningen

Willem II

4-2-3-1

4-3-3

D. BuijsCoach

A. Koster

Bench (11)

Bench (8)

Match trends

Groningen have averaged 2.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Willem II have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 4 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

5Groningen wins

2Draws

1Willem II wins

12-6Goals

Willem II

1–3Feb 15, 2025, 8:00 PM

Groningen

2–0Nov 30, 2024, 5:45 PM

Willem II

1–1Apr 26, 2024, 6:00 PM

Groningen

0–0Aug 27, 2023, 12:30 PM

Willem II

Groningen

1–0Feb 26, 2022, 5:45 PM

Willem II

2–1Sep 18, 2021, 4:45 PM

Groningen

Willem II

2–3Jan 14, 2021, 8:00 PM

Groningen

1–0Nov 29, 2020, 1:30 PM

Willem II

Pre-match comparison

2.2Goals scored per game1.5

2.2Goals conceded per game1.3

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Jeroen Manschot

3.35Yellow cards / game

0.1Red cards / game

0.35Penalties scored / game

Based on 20 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Groningen

0-15'

33.3%

16-30'

22.2%

31-45'

11.1%

46-60'

11.1%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

22.2%

Willem II

0-15'

50%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

50%

Match statistics

51%Possession49%

—Expected goals (xG)—

4Shots on target2

15Total shots7

7Shots off target5

4Blocked shots0

12Shots inside the box3

3Shots outside the box4

5Corners2

5Offsides3

18Fouls11

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

1Goalkeeper saves4

406Total passes393

274Accurate passes267

67%Pass accuracy68%

Player ratings

1T. WellenreutherWillem II7.5
2Freek HeerkensWillem II7.1
3Mike te WierikGroningen7.1
4Fernando LewisWillem II7.1
5D. DankerluiWillem II7.1
6A. HrusticGroningen7.1

Box score

Groningen

1Sergio Padt (C)G · 90'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes64%

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5Samir MemisevicD · 90'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes53%

Tackles—

Duels—

17

17Jesper DrostM · 45'

6.8

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes38%

Tackles3

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19Tom Van WeertF · 90'

6.8

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Shots3/4 on target

Passes60%

Tackles—

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4Mike te WierikD · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes81%

Tackles2

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10Mimoun MahiM · 45'

6.5

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes76%

Tackles—

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21Django WarmerdamD · 90'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes76%

Tackles—

Duels—

23

23A. HrusticM · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/3 on target

Passes80%

Tackles2

Duels—

7Ritsu DoanM · 90'

6.4

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes68%

Tackles3

Duels—

42Deyovaisio ZeefuikD · 90'

6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes56%

Tackles—

Duels—

36

36T. van de LooiM · 72'

7.1

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes63%

Tackles3

Duels—

Bench (11)

24

24J. ChabotD

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16

16K. BegoisG

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6Ludovit ReisM

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14

14C. AntunaF · 45'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes93%

Tackles1

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18Ahmad Mendes MoreiraF · 45'

🟨6.5

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes84%

Tackles1

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12

12L. KramerD

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20

20A. AbsalemD

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22

22M. BreijF

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31

31J. HoekstraG

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33Tim FreriksF · 18'

7.1

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes36%

Tackles—

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29Tim HandwerkerD

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Willem II

1

1T. WellenreutherG · 90'

7.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes31%

Tackles—

Duels—

5

5D. PalaciosD · 90'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes79%

Tackles5

Duels—

9Fran SolF · 90'

6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes59%

Tackles—

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3Freek Heerkens (C)D · 90'

7.1

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes68%

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2Fernando LewisD · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes72%

Tackles—

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11Jordy CrouxF · 45'

6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes77%

Tackles—

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24James McGarryM · 64'

6.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes54%

Tackles—

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8

8P. LlonchM · 90'

🟨7.0

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes58%

Tackles1

Duels—

15

15D. DankerluiD · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes87%

Tackles4

Duels—

14Daniel CrowleyM · 90'

⚽ 16.4

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes88%

Tackles—

Duels—

22

22A. AkkaynakM · 79'

🅰️ 16.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes83%

Tackles1

Duels—

Bench (8)

31

31M. BranderhorstG

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18Donis AvdijajF · 26'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes40%

Tackles1

Duels—

21

21K. KristinssonF

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7

7A. ÖzbilizF · 45'

6.8

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes85%

Tackles1

Duels—

25

25T. MeißnerD

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17

17D. SaddikiM · 11'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes60%

Tackles—

Duels—

32

32R. LauwersSUB

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28

28L. BrandG

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Frequently asked questions

What time does Groningen vs Willem II kick off?+

Kickoff is at Aug 17, 2018, 6:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).