Groningen vs PEC Zwolle: result 3-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 18, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs PEC Zwolle?
Groningen won 3-0 on September 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 20′T. van BergenGroningen
- 43′J. SchreudersGroningen
- 68′T. LandGroningen
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Groningen win at 58%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Groningen vs PEC Zwolle
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Groningen
4-2-3-1- 9B. Willumsson
- 11J. Ondrejka
- 26T. van Bergen
- 17D. van der Werff
- 24P. Clement
- 8T. de Jonge
- 4M. Csinger
- 5M. Rente
- 3T. Blokzijl
- 14J. Schreuders
- 1E. Vaessen
PEC Zwolle
4-1-4-1- 10K. Kostons
- 22I. Cissoko
- 8T. Sommer
- 25T. Oosting
- 11D. Mbayo
- 34N. Fichtinger
- 2S. Floranus
- 24N. Viergever
- 28S. Graves
- 3O. Aertssen
- 1J. Schendelaar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; PEC Zwolle have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Twente(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 23, 2026 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-5 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 16, 2026 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2026 | Feyenoord(home) | 0-7 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 29, 2026 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Twente(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Groningen wins, 5 draws, 1 PEC Zwolle win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | PEC Zwolle 1-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Groningen 2-2 PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie |
| May 18, 2025 | PEC Zwolle 2-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Groningen 0-0 PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie |
| Aug 5, 2023 | PEC Zwolle 0-0 Groningen | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 20, 2022 | PEC Zwolle 1-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: PEC Zwolle vs Groningen on Mar 13, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 1.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; PEC Zwolle score 1.1 and concede 2.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| PEC Zwolle | 1.1 | 2.9 | 2 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Groningen sit 6th in Eredivisie (14 points from 8 matches) and PEC Zwolle sit 17th (4 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Groningen | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 14 |
| 17 | PEC Zwolle | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 4 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy