VVV Venlo vs Groningen
Eredivisie· Regular Season - 24
LWWWGoals 16-13
LWWLGoals 21-22
Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time
Match events
- 2'Vito van Crooy (Lennart Thy)
- 15'Ritsu Doan (Juninho Bacuna)
- 20'Mike te Wierik
- 55'R. Castelen (J. Janse)
- 68'Jesper Drost (Django Warmerdam)
- 79'Jonathan Opoku (T. Hunte)
- 86'Ritsu Doan (Ajdin Hrustic)
- 90'Moreno Rutten
- 90'S. Padt
- 90'Deyovaisio Zeefuik
Lineups
4-3-34-4-2
VVV VenloGroningen
- 1.6
- Goals/game
- 2.1
- 1.3
- Conceded/game
- 2.2
Match trends
- VVV Venlo have averaged 1.6 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Groningen have averaged 2.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 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
2VVV Venlo wins
1Draws
5Groningen wins
7-10Goals
0–1Apr 14, 2024, 2:45 PM
2–1Dec 1, 2023, 7:00 PM
0–1Apr 3, 2021, 4:45 PM
2–1Oct 31, 2020, 7:00 PM
0–1Feb 22, 2020, 7:45 PM
2–1Sep 14, 2019, 5:45 PM
3–2Mar 3, 2019, 1:30 PM
0–0Dec 9, 2018, 1:30 PM
Pre-match comparison
1.6Goals scored per game2.1
1.3Goals conceded per game2.2
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
Edwin Van de Graaf
3.08Yellow cards / game
0.23Red cards / game
0.54Penalties scored / game
Based on 13 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
VVV Venlo
0-15'
25%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
50%
46-60'
25%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
0%
Groningen
0-15'
42.9%
16-30'
14.3%
31-45'
14.3%
46-60'
14.3%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
14.3%
Match statistics
46%Possession54%
—Expected goals (xG)—
4Shots on target4
13Total shots10
7Shots off target4
2Blocked shots2
7Shots inside the box6
6Shots outside the box4
4Corners4
1Offsides1
10Fouls10
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves4
469Total passes556
358Accurate passes442
76%Pass accuracy79%
Player ratings
- 1Samir MemisevicGroningen7.7
- 2Juninho BacunaGroningen🅰️ 17.7
- 3Vito van CrooyVVV Venlo⚽ 17.7
- 4Ritsu DoanGroningen⚽ 17.5
- 5Clint LeemansVVV Venlo7.4
- 6Nils RöselerVVV Venlo7.4
Box score
VVV Venlo
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes76%
Tackles—
Duels0%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes48%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes83%
Tackles—
Duels38%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes73%
Tackles—
Duels80%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes59%
Tackles—
Duels20%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes80%
Tackles—
Duels86%
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Shots1/3 on target
Passes82%
Tackles—
Duels60%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes85%
Tackles—
Duels13%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes62%
Tackles—
Duels56%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes83%
Tackles—
Duels100%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes84%
Tackles—
Duels50%
Bench (9)
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes60%
Tackles—
Duels67%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes100%
Tackles—
Duels20%
Groningen
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes41%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes89%
Tackles—
Duels90%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes78%
Tackles—
Duels63%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes70%
Tackles—
Duels20%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes77%
Tackles—
Duels33%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes77%
Tackles—
Duels88%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes85%
Tackles—
Duels58%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes80%
Tackles—
Duels30%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes94%
Tackles—
Duels62%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes81%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes81%
Tackles—
Duels63%
Bench (7)
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes77%
Tackles—
Duels33%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes100%
Tackles—
Duels—
More Eredivisie predictions
Eredivisie
Aug 28, 2026, 6:00 PM0d 0h 0m 0s
11.5064.00%
X4.5720.00%
25.6616.00%
Prediction:Groningen
Eredivisie
Aug 29, 2026, 2:30 PM0d 0h 0m 0s
12.22
X3.69
22.90
Eredivisie
Aug 29, 2026, 4:45 PM0d 0h 0m 0s
11.36
X5.34
26.97
Eredivisie
Aug 29, 2026, 7:00 PM0d 0h 0m 0s
13.71
X4.06
21.83
Frequently asked questions
What time does VVV Venlo vs Groningen kick off?+
Kickoff is at Feb 16, 2018, 7:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).























