Groningen vs Twente: result 2-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 17, 2021 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs Twente?
Groningen and Twente drew 2-2 on January 17, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 12′D. ĐumićTwente
- 22′T. van LeeuwenTwente
- 47′A. El MessaoudiGroningen
- 66′J. Strand LarsenGroningen
Official lineup for Groningen vs Twente
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Groningen
4-2-3-1- 31T. Suslov
- 9J. Strand Larsen
- 11M. El Hankouri
- 15G. Gudmundsson
- 21Alessio Da Cruz
- 6A. Matusiwa
- 18A. El Messaoudi
- 5K. Itakura
- 2D. Dankerlui
- 3B. van Hintum
- 1S. Padt
Twente
4-2-3-1- 9Danilo
- 11Q. Menig
- 37T. van Leeuwen
- 19R. Zerrouki
- 8L. Ilić
- 20G. Roemeratoe
- 5G. Smal
- 15K. Pierie
- 23T. Ebuehi
- 43D. Đumić
- 16J. Drommel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Twente have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2021 | Willem II(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Utrecht(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Heracles(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Emmen(away) | 1-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2021 | Ajax(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Emmen(away) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 19, 2020 | VVV Venlo(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 13, 2020 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Groningen win, 2 draws, 3 Twente wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2020 | Twente 3-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Twente 0-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Groningen 1-3 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Groningen 0-2 Twente | KNVB Beker |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Twente 1-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Groningen 1-0 Twente | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Twente score 1.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Twente | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1 | 12/15 | 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 Twente sit 4th (17 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Twente | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Groningen | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 14 |
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