Eredivisie · Matchweek 1 · Aug 9

Groningen - Utrecht

Groningen beat Utrecht 2-1 in Eredivisie (Matchweek 1). Goals: B. Willumsson 8'; T. van Bergen 48'; A. Blake 79'.

GroningenHOME

2 - 1

UtrechtAWAY

B. Willumsson 8'T. van Bergen 48'

⚽

A. Blake 79'

🏟 Euroborg 👤 Referee: J. Kooij

Key events

8' ⚽ B. Willumsson(1 - 0) Groningen

48' ⚽ T. van Bergen(2 - 0) Groningen

79' ⚽ A. Blake(2 - 1) · Assist: D. van den Berg Utrecht

84' 🟨 D. de WitYellow card Utrecht

88' 🟨 J. van OvereemYellow card Utrecht

Quick stats

%59Possession%41

1.10Expected goals (xG)1.46

16Total shots14

5Shots on target7

4Shots off target7

7Blocked shots0

10Shots inside box12

6Shots outside box2

6Saves3

Match timeline

First half

B. Willumsson(1 - 0)⚽

M. Rente ↔ E. van der LaanSubstitution🔁

30'

HT 1 - 0

T. van Bergen(2 - 0)⚽

48'

62'

🔁F. Pohl ↔ D. van den BergSubstitution

62'

🔁D. Min ↔ Z. IqbalSubstitution

62'

🔁Y. Cathline ↔ A. BlakeSubstitution

70'

🔁S. Horemans ↔ G. OfferhausSubstitution

W. Prins ↔ T. MerceraSubstitution🔁

71'

79'

⚽A. Blake(2 - 1) · Assist: D. van den Berg

B. Willumsson ↔ T. HernesSubstitution🔁

81'

P. Clement ↔ R. MetuSubstitution🔁

81'

84'

🔁A. Alarcon ↔ K. ParedesSubstitution

84'

🟨D. de WitYellow card

88'

🟨J. van OvereemYellow card

FT 2 - 1

Match statsGroningen · Utrecht

Key stats

%59Possession%41

1.10Expected goals (xG)1.46

Shots

16Total shots14

5Shots on target7

4Shots off target7

7Blocked shots0

10Shots inside box12

6Shots outside box2

6Saves3

Passing

441Total passes303

359Accurate passes224

%81Pass accuracy%74

Set pieces & discipline

5Corners1

1Offsides4

12Fouls16

Cards

0Yellow cards2

LineupsGroningen 4-2-3-1Utrecht 3-4-2-1

1Vaessen 2Prins 3Blokzijl 5Rente 14Schreuders 18Land 8Jonge 24Clement 26Bergen 17Werff 9Willumsson 25Brouwer 44Eerdhuijzen 53Pohl 2Horemans 92Zagre 20Wit 8Overeem 23Vesterlund 10Cathline 11Alarcón 9Min

Groningen · Bench

15Elvis Van der Laan

31Rijk Janse

13Lovro Štubljar

42Jesper Mosselaar

29Tyrique Mercera

12Nikolas Brandis

7Travis Hernes

34Ryan Metu

20Nils Eggens

Coach: Dick Lukkien

Utrecht · Bench

15Adrian Blake

33Kevin Gadellaa

32Per Kloosterboer

6Guus Offerhaus

34Davy van den Berg

30Kevin Paredes

14Zidane Iqbal

47Emmanuel Owen

Coach: Anthony Correia

Head to head

1Wins

0Draws

4Wins

Feb 14 Groningen 1-2 Utrecht

Sep 14 Utrecht 0-1 Groningen

Apr 13 Utrecht 3-1 Groningen

Oct 20 Groningen 0-1 Utrecht

Apr 7 Groningen 1-2 Utrecht

xG difference & finishing

Groningen2 gol · 1.10 xG +0.90

Utrecht1 gol · 1.46 xG -0.46

+ = scored above expectation, − = below

Win probabilityModel: 1 (%47) ✓

Groningen %47 Draw %15 Utrecht %38

1.56Groningen xPuan

1.29Utrecht xPuan

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