Groningen vs Utrecht: result 0-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 21, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs Utrecht?
Groningen and Utrecht drew 0-0 on August 21, 2021.
Official lineup for Groningen vs Utrecht
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Groningen
4-2-3-1- 27C. Ngonge
- 11M. El Hankouri
- 8M. de Leeuw
- 7T. Suslov
- 6A. Matusiwa
- 18A. El Messaoudi
- 21N. Kasanwirjo
- 15G. Gudmundsson
- 4W. Dammers
- 5M. te Wierik
- 1P. Leeuwenburgh
Utrecht
4-2-3-1- 7G. Kerk
- 9Adrián Dalmau
- 26O. Boussaid
- 27Q. Timber
- 23B. Ramselaar
- 6A. Maher
- 5H. ter Avest
- 21D. Warmerdam
- 2M. van der Maarel
- 14Willem Marco Janssen
- 1M. Paes
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; Utrecht have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2021 | Cambuur(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Venezia(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Almere City FC(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2021 | VfL Osnabrück(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2021 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Venezia(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | VfL Bochum(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Bayer Leverkusen(away) | 5-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Groningen wins, 3 draws, 3 Utrecht wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2021 | Utrecht 1-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Utrecht 2-2 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Groningen 0-0 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Groningen 0-1 Utrecht | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Groningen 0-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Utrecht 0-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Utrecht score 2.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Utrecht | 2.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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 Utrecht sit 13th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Groningen | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Utrecht | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 8 |
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