Dutch Eredivisie

FT Saturday, October 31, 2020
VVV-Venlo LLDLW 1
–
FC Groningen WLWDW 2
1st2ndT
VVV011
GRO112
Euroborg

Team Stats

13
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
1
46.2
Possession
53.8
8
SHOTS
14
2
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
272
Accurate Passes
363
390
Passes
454
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
3
14
Crosses
17
0.4
Cross %
0.2
86
Long Balls
80
32
Accurate Long Balls
47
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
3
5
Effective Tackles
5
12
Tackles
7
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
13
Interceptions
14
23
Effective Clearances
10
23
Clearances
10

Head to Head

VVV leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

GRO · 4-3-3

  1. 1Sergio PadtG
  2. 5Kou ItakuraCD-L
  3. 4Wessel DammersCD-R
  4. 3Bart Van HintumLB
  5. 2Damil DankerluiRB
  6. 18Ahmed El MessaoudiCM
  7. 26Daniel Van KaamLM
  8. 6Azor MatusiwaRM
  9. 9Jørgen Strand LarsenF
  10. 14Patrick JoostenLF
  11. 21Alessio da CruzRF

Substitutes

  1. 15Gabriel GudmundssonSUB
  2. 7Ramon Pascal LundqvistSUB
  3. 24Nigel BertramsSUB
  4. 35Remco BalkSUB
  5. 33Joël van KaamSUB
  6. 25Jan de BoerSUB
  7. 8Sam SchreckSUB
  8. 48Leonel MiguelSUB
  9. 31Tomás SuslovSUB
  10. 17Miguel Angel LealSUB
  11. 11Mohamed El HankouriSUB
  12. 32Thomas PollSUB

VVV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Thorsten KirschbaumG
  2. 3Arjan SwinkelsCD-L
  3. 4Roy GelmiCD-R
  4. 5Steffen SchäferLB
  5. 2Tobias PachonikRB
  6. 6Danny PostCM
  7. 15Simon JanssenLM
  8. 21Evert LinthorstRM
  9. 11Giorgos GiakoumakisF
  10. 10Vito van CrooijLF
  11. 8Zinédine MachachRF

Substitutes

  1. 18Stan Van DijckSUB
  2. 25Jafar AriasSUB
  3. 16Delano van CrooijSUB
  4. 24Wassim EssanoussiSUB
  5. 27Torino HunteSUB
  6. 29Lars NabbeSUB
  7. 20Aaron BastiaansSUB
  8. 7Guus HuppertsSUB
  9. 19Yahcuroo RoemerSUB
  10. 23Nezar S'RifiSUB
  11. 22Bram VerbongSUB

Timeline

  1. 26' Goal! FC Groningen 1, VVV-Venlo 0. Patrick Joosten (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jørgen Strand Larsen.
  2. 45' Substitution, FC Groningen. Ramon Pascal Lundqvist replaces Daniël van Kaam.
  3. 48' Goal! FC Groningen 2, VVV-Venlo 0. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alessio Da Cruz following a fast break.
  4. 48' Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Stan van Dijck replaces Tobias Pachonik.
  5. 60' Substitution, FC Groningen. Mo El Hankouri replaces Alessio Da Cruz because of an injury.
  6. 61' Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Torino Hunte replaces Zinedine Machach.
  7. 61' Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Jafar Arias replaces Simon Janssen.
  8. 75' Substitution, FC Groningen. Gabriel Gudmundsson replaces Patrick Joosten.
  9. 88' Gabriel Gudmundsson (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 90' Substitution, FC Groningen. Remco Balk replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen.
  11. 90'+5' Goal! FC Groningen 2, VVV-Venlo 1. Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Evert Linthorst with a cross.

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