Dutch Eredivisie

Vitesse vs FC Groningen, 2021-22 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Vitesse
  • Red Card 35': Loïs Openda
  • 76': Alois Oroz
FT
1 - 3
FC Groningen
  • 39': Jørgen Strand Larsen
  • 67': Michael de Leeuw
  • 71': Daniel Van Kaam

About

Vitesse are hosting FC Groningen at GelreDome, Arnhem, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Toni Domgjoni (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Patrick Vroegh.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Peter Leeuwenburgh.
  • 12': Danilho Doekhi (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Michael de Leeuw (FC Groningen).
  • 13': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Mike te Wierik.
  • 17': Enzo Cornelisse (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen).
  • 18': Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Foul by Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse).
  • 19': Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Neraysho Kasanwirjo (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 23': Foul by Paulos Abraham (FC Groningen).
  • 23': Jacob Rasmussen (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eli Dasa.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Tomás Suslov (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulos Abraham.
  • 27': Foul by Patrick Vroegh (Vitesse).
  • 27': Tomás Suslov (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Offside, FC Groningen. Michael de Leeuw tries a through ball, but Jørgen Strand Larsen is caught offside.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 31': Foul by Michael de Leeuw (FC Groningen).
  • 31': Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Loïs Openda (Vitesse).
  • 33': Mike te Wierik (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Loïs Openda (Vitesse).
  • 35': Loïs Openda (Vitesse) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 38': Foul by Danilho Doekhi (Vitesse).
  • 38': Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Goal! Vitesse 0, FC Groningen 1. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tomás Suslov with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 41': Hand ball by Peter Leeuwenburgh (FC Groningen).
  • 42': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Mike te Wierik.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Thomas Buitink (Vitesse) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jacob Rasmussen with a headed pass.
  • 44': Enzo Cornelisse (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Melayro Bogarde (FC Groningen).
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Damil Dankerlui with a headed pass.
  • 45'+4': Enzo Cornelisse (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Damil Dankerlui (FC Groningen).
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Vitesse 0, FC Groningen 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Vitesse 0, FC Groningen 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Vitesse. Alois Dominik Oroz replaces Toni Domgjoni.
  • 45': Substitution, Vitesse. Daan Huisman replaces Enzo Cornelisse.
  • 45': Substitution, Vitesse. Matús Bero replaces Patrick Vroegh.
  • 46': Foul by Michael de Leeuw (FC Groningen).
  • 46': Jacob Rasmussen (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Bjorn Meijer (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paulos Abraham.
  • 51': Hand ball by Mike te Wierik (FC Groningen).
  • 52': Hand ball by Jacob Rasmussen (Vitesse).
  • 55': Foul by Bjorn Meijer (FC Groningen).
  • 55': Matús Bero (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Adrian Grbic (Vitesse) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Eli Dasa with a cross.
  • 56': Foul by Jacob Rasmussen (Vitesse).
  • 56': Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Tomás Suslov (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Damil Dankerlui.
  • 61': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Maximilian Wittek.
  • 62': Foul by Alois Dominik Oroz (Vitesse).
  • 62': Tomás Suslov (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Michael de Leeuw (FC Groningen) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Paulos Abraham.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomás Suslov.
  • 67': Goal! Vitesse 0, FC Groningen 2. Michael de Leeuw (FC Groningen) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
  • 68': Substitution, FC Groningen. Mohamed El Hankouri replaces Michael de Leeuw.
  • 68': Substitution, FC Groningen. Daniël van Kaam replaces Damil Dankerlui.
  • 69': Daan Huisman (Vitesse) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Foul by Mike te Wierik (FC Groningen).
  • 71': Goal! Vitesse 0, FC Groningen 3. Daniël van Kaam (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paulos Abraham.
  • 72': Foul by Adrian Grbic (Vitesse).
  • 72': Mike te Wierik (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Daniël van Kaam (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Matús Bero (Vitesse).
  • 75': Attempt missed. Thomas Buitink (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daan Huisman.
  • 75': Substitution, Vitesse. Tomas Hajek replaces Adrian Grbic.
  • 75': Substitution, Vitesse. Nikolai Baden Frederiksen replaces Thomas Buitink.
  • 76': Goal! Vitesse 1, FC Groningen 3. Alois Dominik Oroz (Vitesse) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 77': Substitution, FC Groningen. Romano Postema replaces Melayro Bogarde.
  • 77': Substitution, FC Groningen. Wessel Dammers replaces Paulos Abraham.
  • 79': Daan Huisman (Vitesse) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Mike te Wierik (FC Groningen).
  • 80': Mike te Wierik (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Bart van Hintum.
  • 82': Foul by Bjorn Meijer (FC Groningen).
  • 82': Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Romano Postema (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniël van Kaam.
  • 87': Foul by Mike te Wierik (FC Groningen).
  • 87': Matús Bero (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Daniël van Kaam (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Foul by Nikolai Baden Frederiksen (Vitesse).
  • 88': Nikolai Baden Frederiksen (Vitesse) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Substitution, FC Groningen. Marin Sverko replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen.
  • 89': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Alois Dominik Oroz.
  • 90': Foul by Wessel Dammers (FC Groningen).
  • 90': Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Wessel Dammers (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Offside, FC Groningen. Peter Leeuwenburgh tries a through ball, but Romano Postema is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Romano Postema (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Daniël van Kaam (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Matús Bero (Vitesse).
  • 90'+2': Matús Bero (Vitesse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Daniël van Kaam (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Matús Bero (Vitesse).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Vitesse 1, FC Groningen 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Vitesse 1, FC Groningen 3.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 12
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 5
55.1 Possession 44.9
12 SHOTS 7
8 ON GOAL 2
0.7 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
368 Accurate Passes 258
476 Passes 385
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 3
17 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.2
91 Long Balls 70
37 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 0
8 Effective Tackles 9
13 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
19 Interceptions 10
19 Effective Clearances 10
19 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: GelreDome
Location: Arnhem, Netherlands

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 26 +44 68
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 25 +20 48
3 Ajax Amsterdam 26 +14 44
4 NEC Nijmegen 25 +18 43
Full Table

Line-Ups

VIT Vitesse (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
24 Jeroen Houwen (GK)
39 Enzo Cornelisse
6 Jacob Rasmussen
3 Danilho Doekhi
36 Patrick Vroegh
22 Toni Domgjoni
29 Thomas Buitink
32 Maximilian Wittek
2 Eli Dasa
7 Loïs Openda Red Card
9 Adrian Grbic
Vitesse Substitutes:
Daan Huisman, Yann Gboho, Alois Oroz, Daan Reiziger, Tomas Hajek, Nikolai Baden Frederiksen, Matús Bero, Eric Verstappen, Romaric Yapi, Million Manhoef, Enrico Dueñas.

GRO FC Groningen (4-2-2-2)

No. Name
1 Peter Leeuwenburgh (GK)
3 Bart Van Hintum
5 Mike te Wierik Yellow Card
40 Bjorn Meijer
2 Damil Dankerlui
18 Melayro Bogarde
21 Neraysho Kasanwirjo
9 Jørgen Strand Larsen Yellow Card
8 Michael de Leeuw
19 Paulos Abraham
7 Tomás Suslov
FC Groningen Substitutes:
Romano Postema, Laros Duarte, Daniel Van Kaam, Wessel Dammers, Jan Hoekstra, Cyril Ngonge, Mohamed El Hankouri, Marin Sverko, Jan de Boer.

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