Utrecht vs Groningen H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Utrecht squared off with Groningen in the Eredivisie of Netherlands action on September 14. The game ended 0-1 in Groningen's favor.

On the 70th minute, Marco Rente netted the only goal of the match, putting Groningen ahead and ensuring the win.

As Utrecht and Groningen prepare to meet again, the memory of Utrecht's 3-1 win in their Eredivisie match from 5 months ago still lingers. Utrecht enter this encounter after securing a victory over Zwolle in Eredivisie on August 31, keeping their unbeaten run alive at four matches.

Groningen come into this clash with momentum in the same manner, following a victory over Heracles Almelo in their most recent game.

This Eredivisie clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Utrecht and Groningen. Utrecht’s Souffian El Karouani and top finisher Victor Jensen have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Ron Jans’s guidance, remains effective. Jensen has emerged as Utrecht’s leading scorer in Eredivisie this season, netting three goals, while El Karouani remains their top assist provider in the competition with four. Utrecht have also relied on Gjivai Zechiel, Derry Murkin and David Min to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Groningen’s offensive unit, carefully orchestrated by Dick Lukkien, has leaned on Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson, their main scorer, and Marco Rente, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Willumsson has already scored five goals in Eredivisie this season, with Resink contributing three assists to top their creative tally in the league. Younes Taha, Mats Seuntjens and David van der Werff have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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Head-to-head

Since November 2022, the teams have clashed five times. Utrecht have emerged victorious in four matches and Groningen in one. Their latest meeting occurred on April 13, 2025, during the Eredivisie of Netherlands, with Utrecht winning 3-1. Utrecht have managed eight goals in these five matches, while Groningen have scored six in total. Overall, Utrecht hold a stronger head-to-head record against Groningen in recent meetings.

Utrecht have played five matches in Eredivisie, with three wins, zero draws, and two losses this season, netting eleven goals (2.20 per match) and conceding four (0.80 per match). This season in Eredivisie, Groningen have recorded three wins, zero draws, and two losses in five matches, netting ten goals (2.00 per match) and conceding nine (1.80 per match).

Utrecht played their last match against Zwolle, which ended in a win, while Groningen’s previous game resulted in a win against Heracles Almelo.. Overall, Utrecht have won eleven of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing four, while over their most recent twenty games, Groningen have claimed nine victories, suffered nine defeats, and drawn two times.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Utrecht - Groningen in real time.

Utrecht kicked off the game with Vasileios Barkas who got substituted by Michael Brouwer on the 46th minute, Souffian El Karouani, Nick Viergever who got substituted by Derry Murkin on the 76th minute, Mike van der Hoorn, Siebe Horemans, Gjivai Zechiel, Alonzo Engwanda, Davy van den Berg who got substituted by Sebastien Haller on the 46th minute, Adrian Blake who got substituted by Miliano Jonathans on the 76th minute, David Min and Miguel Rodriguez who got substituted by Can Bozdogan on the 76th minute as starters, with Michael Brouwer, Kolbeinn Finnsson, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Matisse Didden, Niklas Vesterlund, Derry Murkin, Can Bozdogan, Miliano Jonathans, Zidane Iqbal, Emirhan Demircan, Sebastien Haller and Jaygo Van Ommeren on the bench.

Groningen's starting eleven were Etienne Vaessen, Marvin Peersman, Dies Janse, Thijmen Blokzijl, Marco Rente who got substituted by Tyrique Mercera on the 80th minute, Stije Resink, Tika de Jonge, Jorg Schreuders, Younes Taha who got substituted by Oskar Zawada on the 86th minute, David van der Werff who got substituted by Tygo Land on the 78th minute and Thom Van Bergen, with Lovro Stubljar, Hidde Jurjus, Robin Kelder, Sven Bouland, Tyrique Mercera, Wouter Prins, Mark Hoekstra, Travis Hernes, Mats Seuntjens, Tygo Land, Rui Mendes and Oskar Zawada on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Utrecht are currently 6th in the table with nine points from five matches, while Groningen occupy 7th spot with nine points in five matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Utrecht vs Groningen on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 1.13 - 1.52
• Ball Possession: 45 - 55
• Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 2
• Total Attempts: 14 - 13
• Shots On Target: 3 - 6
• Blocked Shots: 3 - 4
• Shots in the Box: 9 - 9
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 9 - 16
• Corners: 3 - 4
• Throw-Ins: 19 - 22
• Saves: 5 - 3
• Free Kicks: 16 - 9
• Offsides: 1 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 78 - 123
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 43 - 74
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 13 - 19
• Tackles: 12 - 22
• Completed Tackles: 7 - 15
• Total Crosses: 19 - 13
• Successful Crosses: 7 - 3
• Interceptions: 10 - 4
• Clearances: 24 - 26

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Marvin Peersman, Younes Taha, Oskar Zawada and Stije Resink were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Utrecht and Groningen in real time. You can watch the goal by Marco Rente as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Utrecht - Groningen are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.