Dutch Eredivisie

FC Groningen vs Willem II, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
  • 32': Thijs Oosting
  • 59': Stije Resink
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2 - 0

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FC Groningen are hosting Willem II at Euroborg, Groningen, 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.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Thijs Oosting (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 7': Offside, Willem II. Rob Nizet is caught offside.
  • 11': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Mickaël Tirpan.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Marco Rente (FC Groningen) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Raffael Behounek.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Luciano Valente (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna.
  • 14': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Mickaël Tirpan.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Rob Nizet (Willem II) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ringo Meerveld.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Ringo Meerveld (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mickaël Tirpan.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Rob Nizet (Willem II) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cisse Sandra.
  • 22': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Leandro Bacuna.
  • 32': Goal! FC Groningen 1, Willem II 0. Thijs Oosting (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luciano Valente.
  • 34': Foul by Leandro Bacuna (FC Groningen).
  • 34': Ringo Meerveld (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Offside, Willem II. Kyan Vaesen is caught offside.
  • 39': Foul by Cisse Sandra (Willem II).
  • 39': Stije Resink (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Leandro Bacuna (FC Groningen) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano Valente.
  • 45': Foul by Rob Nizet (Willem II).
  • 45': Luciano Valente (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Groningen 1, Willem II 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Groningen 1, Willem II 0.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Luciano Valente (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thijs Oosting.
  • 53': Foul by Johan Hove (FC Groningen).
  • 53': Jesse Bosch (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Amine Lachkar (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen).
  • 55': Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano Valente.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Emilio Kehrer (Willem II) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jesse Bosch with a headed pass.
  • 59': Goal! FC Groningen 2, Willem II 0. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marvin Peersman.
  • 62': Substitution, Willem II. Jeremy Bokila replaces Kyan Vaesen.
  • 62': Substitution, Willem II. Patrick Joosten replaces Emilio Kehrer.
  • 62': Substitution, Willem II. Boris Lambert replaces Amine Lachkar.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Luciano Valente (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marvin Peersman.
  • 65': Boris Lambert (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Johan Hove (FC Groningen).
  • 66': Substitution, FC Groningen. Romano Postema replaces Thom van Bergen.
  • 68': Foul by Raffael Behounek (Willem II).
  • 68': Thijs Oosting (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Jeremy Bokila (Willem II) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Patrick Joosten with a cross.
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Luciano Valente (FC Groningen).
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Offside, FC Groningen. Thijs Oosting is caught offside.
  • 74': Substitution, FC Groningen. Joey Pelupessy replaces Luciano Valente because of an injury.
  • 74': Substitution, Willem II. Rúnar Sigurgeirsson replaces Rob Nizet.
  • 74': Foul by Patrick Joosten (Willem II).
  • 74': Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Offside, FC Groningen. Jorg Schreuders is caught offside.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Johan Hove (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna.
  • 81': Foul by Romano Postema (FC Groningen).
  • 81': Patrick Joosten (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Rúnar Sigurgeirsson (Willem II).
  • 85': Johan Hove (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Marco Rente (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 86': Foul by Jeremy Bokila (Willem II).
  • 86': Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Substitution, Willem II. Khaled Razak replaces Ringo Meerveld.
  • 87': Foul by Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen).
  • 87': Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Marco Rente (FC Groningen).
  • 89': Jeremy Bokila (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Jesse Bosch (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90': Foul by Mickaël Tirpan (Willem II).
  • 90': Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Substitution, FC Groningen. Brynjólfur Willumsson replaces Thijs Oosting.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, FC Groningen 2, Willem II 0.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Groningen 2, Willem II 0.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 3
5 Saves 2
50.9 Possession 49.1
6 SHOTS 14
1 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
398 Accurate Passes 391
497 Passes 485
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 10
0.1 Cross % 0.5
74 Long Balls 57
31 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 1
13 Effective Tackles 9
17 Tackles 14
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 6
20 Effective Clearances 30
20 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Euroborg
Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Attendance: 22,136

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 17 +31 46
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 17 +21 35
3 Ajax Amsterdam 17 +10 30
4 NEC Nijmegen 17 +14 29
Full Table

Line-Ups

GRO FC Groningen (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Etienne Vaessen (GK)
3 Thijmen Blokzijl
5 Marco Rente
43 Marvin Peersman
7 Leandro Bacuna
6 Stije Resink
8 Johan Hove
14 Jorg Schreuders
10 Luciano Valente
25 Thijs Oosting
26 Thom Van Bergen Yellow Card

WIL Willem II (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Thomas Didillon (GK)
33 Tommy St. Jago
30 Raffael Behounek
22 Rob Nizet
25 Mickaël Tirpan
14 Cisse Sandra
34 Amine Lachkar
8 Jesse Bosch
9 Kyan Vaesen
16 Ringo Meerveld
11 Emilio Kehrer

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