Groningen vs Vitesse: result 2-1 and analysis
EredivisieEuropa League Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 18, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs Vitesse?
Groningen won 2-1 on May 18, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 45′M. MahiGroningen
- 56′S. MemiševićGroningen (pen.)
- 70′M. ClarkVitesse
Official lineup for Groningen vs Vitesse
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Groningen
4-4-2- 9K. Sierhuis
- 10M. Mahi
- 6L. Reis
- 7R. Dōan
- 15T. Bruns
- 29T. Handwerker
- 42D. Zeefuik
- 21D. Warmerdam
- 5S. Memišević
- 4M. te Wierik
- 1S. Padt
Vitesse
4-3-1-2- 29T. Buitink
- 11B. Linssen
- 18M. Ødegaard
- 21M. Bero
- 25N. Foor
- 17T. Serero
- 5M. Clark
- 30D. Doekhi
- 8V. Karavaev
- 3M. van der Werff
- 22R. Pasveer
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; Vitesse have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2019 | Emmen(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 12, 2019 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 29, 2019 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Ajax(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Heerenveen(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2019 | VVV Venlo(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 12, 2019 | De Graafschap(home) | 6-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Ajax(away) | 2-4 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 20, 2019 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Utrecht(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Groningen wins, 1 draw, 3 Vitesse wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2019 | Groningen 2-1 Vitesse | Eredivisie |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Vitesse 5-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Vitesse 2-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Groningen 4-2 Vitesse | Eredivisie |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Groningen 1-1 Vitesse | Eredivisie |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Vitesse 2-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Vitesse score 2.6 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 1.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Vitesse | 2.6 | 1.7 | 2 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Groningen | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 14 |
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