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Groningen vs Utrecht result, stats & H2H

Groningen

2–1

Utrecht

Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson
Thom van Bergen

Adrian Blake

09/08/2026 15:30 · Euroborg

Groningen2–1Utrecht

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson
Thom van Bergen

Adrian Blake
Joris van Overeem
Dani De Wit

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

GroningenUtrecht

5Shots on target7

12Fouls17

0Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Groningen

Utrecht

David van der WerffMF · 90′Player of the match8.7
Etienne VaessenGK · 90′8.6
Adrian BlakeFW · 28′7.9
Thom van BergenMF · 90′7.6
Tygo LandMF · 90′7.3

David van der WerffMF · 90′Player of the match8.7
Etienne VaessenGK · 90′8.6
Thom van BergenMF · 90′7.6

Adrian BlakeFW · 28′7.9
Arthur ZagreDF · 90′7.3
Guus OfferhausDF · 20′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Eredivisie
Kick-off: Sun 9 Aug 15:30 EEST
Stadium: Euroborg
Capacity: 22,579
City: Groningen

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

15Groningen wins

12Draws

23Utrecht wins

Last matches: Groningen

29.10.26KNVB CupGroningenFC Emmen02L
25.10.26EredivisieNijmegenGroningen22D
18.10.26EredivisieGroningenAjax25L
11.10.26EredivisieExcelsiorGroningen15W
18.09.26EredivisieGroningenZwolle30W

Last matches: Utrecht

29.10.26KNVB CupKozakken BoysUtrecht01W
24.10.26EredivisieUtrechtZwolle11D
18.10.26EredivisieTwenteUtrecht12W
11.10.26EredivisieUtrechtWillem II31W
20.09.26EredivisieFeyenoordUtrecht50L

Head-to-head matches

09.08.26EredivisieGroningenUtrecht21W
14.02.26EredivisieGroningenUtrecht12L
14.09.25EredivisieUtrechtGroningen01W
13.04.25EredivisieUtrechtGroningen31L
20.10.24EredivisieGroningenUtrecht01L
07.04.23EredivisieGroningenUtrecht12L

2.54Avg goals48%Both scored44%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Groningen vs Utrecht: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 2007: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

15Groningen wins

12Draws

23Utrecht wins

61:66Goals (Groningen : Utrecht)

2.54Goals per match

48%BTTS

64%Over 1.5

44%Over 2.5

32%Over 3.5

Groningen at home: 9-5-1027:27 goals in 24 games
Utrecht at home: 13-7-639:34 goals in 26 games
Groningen's biggest win: 1–5Utrecht 1–5 Groningen, 16 Sept 2016
Utrecht's biggest win: 1–4Groningen 1–4 Utrecht, 17 Jan 2016

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
9 Aug 2026	Eredivisie	Groningen	2–1	Utrecht
14 Feb 2026	Eredivisie	Groningen	1–2	Utrecht
14 Sept 2025	Eredivisie	Utrecht	0–1	Groningen
13 Apr 2025	Eredivisie	Utrecht	3–1	Groningen
20 Oct 2024	Eredivisie	Groningen	0–1	Utrecht
7 Apr 2023	Eredivisie	Groningen	1–2	Utrecht
6 Nov 2022	Eredivisie	Utrecht	2–1	Groningen
20 Mar 2022	Eredivisie	Utrecht	1–3	Groningen
21 Aug 2021	Eredivisie	Groningen	0–0	Utrecht
19 May 2021	Eredivisie	Utrecht	1–0	Groningen
9 Jan 2021	Eredivisie	Utrecht	2–2	Groningen
18 Oct 2020	Eredivisie	Groningen	0–0	Utrecht
19 Dec 2019	Cup	Groningen	0–1	Utrecht
8 Dec 2019	Eredivisie	Groningen	0–1	Utrecht
8 Mar 2019	Eredivisie	Utrecht	0–0	Groningen
30 Sept 2018	Eredivisie	Groningen	1–1	Utrecht
19 Apr 2018	Eredivisie	Utrecht	1–1	Groningen
27 Aug 2017	Eredivisie	Groningen	2–1	Utrecht
25 Feb 2017	Eredivisie	Groningen	2–3	Utrecht
26 Oct 2016	Cup	Utrecht	1–0	Groningen

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Groningen2W 1D 2L · goals 12–10

L29.10KNVB CupHFC Emmen0–2
D25.10EredivisieANijmegen2–2
L18.10EredivisieHAjax2–5
W11.10EredivisieAExcelsior5–1
W18.09EredivisieHZwolle3–0

Utrecht3W 1D 1L · goals 7–8

W29.10KNVB CupAKozakken Boys1–0
D24.10EredivisieHZwolle1–1
W18.10EredivisieATwente2–1
W11.10EredivisieHWillem II3–1
L20.09EredivisieAFeyenoord0–5

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

GroningenUtrecht

2.2Goals scored per game1.7

2.2Goals conceded per game2.5

80%Both teams scored80%

80%Over 2.5 goals80%

1Clean sheets1

10%Failed to score10%

1-1-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-1-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

GroningenUtrecht

Eredivisie 2025/2026 · 35 gamesEredivisie 2025/2026 · 36 games

1.4Goals scored1.6

1.3Goals conceded1.3

6.1Corners5.3

15.6Shots15.3

50%Possession46%

1.7Yellow cards1.4

29%Clean sheets25%

23%Failed to score17%

7-4-6Home / away record (W-D-L)5-5-8

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

GroningenUtrecht

Top stats

5Shots on target7

Passes

449Passes306

365Accurate passes225

81%Pass accuracy74%

Defence

12Fouls17

6Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

0Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.7David van der WerffGroningen
8.6Etienne VaessenGroningen
7.9Adrian BlakeUtrecht
7.6Thom van BergenGroningen
7.3Tygo LandGroningen

Groningen (15)

Utrecht (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Eredivisie

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
7	Heerenveen	10	+5	15	WWLWD
8	Groningen	10	+3	15	DLWWD
9	G.A. Eagles	10	0	14	WLDDD
10	Cambuur	10	-3	12	WDWDW
11	Utrecht	10	-10	12	DWWLW
12	Nijmegen	10	-1	11	DDDDL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

GroningenFormationUtrecht

Groningen

Utrecht

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Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Groningen vs Utrecht preview

Groningen and Utrecht met in the Eredivisie on Sun, 9 Aug 2026, and the match finished 2–1.

Form · last 5 matches

GroningenLDLWW12 scored · 10 conceded

UtrechtWDWWL7 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

GroningenUtrecht

2.2Goals scored per game1.7

2.2Goals conceded per game2.5

80%Both teams scored80%

80%Over 2.5 goals80%

1Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

15Groningen wins

12Draws

23Utrecht wins

50 meetings · 2.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 48%

League table

Groningen8th15 pts · 10 played

Utrecht11th12 pts · 10 played

Groningen lead by 3 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Groningen LDLWW (goals 12–10), Utrecht WDWWL (goals 7–8).

Both teams scored in 80% of Groningen's recent games and 80% of Utrecht's; over 2.5 goals landed in 80% and 80% respectively.

Per game, Groningen average 2.2 goals scored and 2.2 conceded (clean sheets: 1), Utrecht 1.7 and 2.5 (clean sheets: 1).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 15–12–23 (wins–draws–losses) from Groningen's side.

Those 50 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 48% of them.

Groningen sit 8th on 15 pts after 10 games, Utrecht 11th on 12 pts.

Nito explains: Groningen vs Utrecht

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Groningen and Utrecht matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 80% of Groningen's last 10 matches and 80% of Utrecht's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 48%. In this match it landed (Groningen 2-1 Utrecht).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Groningen reached that in 80% of their last 10 matches, Utrecht in 80% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.5 goals (44% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide LDLWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Groningen, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (12 scored, 10 conceded). Utrecht, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (7 scored, 8 conceded).

Where do Groningen and Utrecht stand in the table?

Groningen are 8th with 15 points from 10 games. Utrecht are 11th with 12 points from 10 games. The gap between them is 3 points.

Groningen vs Utrecht: questions & answers

Who won Groningen vs Utrecht?

Groningen won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Groningen vs Utrecht?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Groningen vs Utrecht played?

Groningen vs Utrecht was played on Sun, 9 Aug 2026 at 15:30 (GMT+3) at Euroborg.

What is the head-to-head record between Groningen and Utrecht?

50 meetings: Groningen 15 wins, 12 draws, Utrecht 23 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 48% of them.

Groningen vs Utrecht result, stats & H2H

Groningen

Utrecht

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Last matches: Groningen

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Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

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Defence

Discipline

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Standings

Table · Eredivisie

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Groningen vs Utrecht preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Groningen vs Utrecht

How often do Groningen and Utrecht matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLWW mean?

Where do Groningen and Utrecht stand in the table?

Groningen vs Utrecht: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Groningen

Last matches: Utrecht

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Eredivisie

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Groningen vs Utrecht: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Groningen vs Utrecht

How often do Groningen and Utrecht matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLWW mean?

Where do Groningen and Utrecht stand in the table?

More on this match

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