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Groningen vs Willem II: result 0-1 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 20, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen

Groningen
0-1
Willem II

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What was the result of Groningen vs Willem II?

Willem II won 0-1 on October 20, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 33′Fran SolWillem II

Official lineup for Groningen vs Willem II

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Groningen

4-3-3
  1. 11O. Idrissi
  2. 10M. Mahi
  3. 25R. Dōan
  1. 7J. Bacuna
  2. 23A. Hrustić
  3. 8R. Jenssen
  1. 21D. Warmerdam
  2. 5S. Memišević
  3. 4M. te Wierik
  4. 6E. Reijnen
  1. 1S. Padt

Willem II

5-3-2
  1. 9Fran Sol
  2. 38I. Azzaoui
  1. 20E. Lieftink
  2. 6Pedro Chirivella
  3. 10T. Haye
  1. 21K. Tsimikas
  2. 2Fernando Lewis
  3. 29D. Lachman
  4. 5Jop van der Linden
  5. 4J. Peters
  1. 31M. Branderhorst
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Willem II have 4, 0 and 11.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Groningen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 15, 2017AZ Alkmaar(home)1-1Eredivisie
Sep 30, 2017PEC Zwolle(away)2-3Eredivisie
Sep 24, 2017Twente(home)1-0Eredivisie
Sep 21, 2017Hercules(away)4-2KNVB Beker
Sep 16, 2017NAC Breda(away)1-2Eredivisie
Willem II
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 15, 2017Twente(home)3-1Eredivisie
Sep 30, 2017PSV Eindhoven(away)0-4Eredivisie
Sep 23, 2017Heerenveen(home)1-2Eredivisie
Sep 20, 2017Csv Apeldoorn(away)4-2KNVB Beker
Sep 16, 2017Roda(away)3-1Eredivisie

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Groningen wins, 2 draws, 1 Willem II win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2017Groningen 1-1 Willem IIEredivisie
Oct 29, 2016Willem II 2-1 GroningenEredivisie
Jan 26, 2016Willem II 1-1 GroningenEredivisie
Oct 17, 2015Groningen 2-1 Willem IIEredivisie
Apr 18, 2015Willem II 1-4 GroningenEredivisie
Sep 28, 2014Groningen 1-0 Willem IIEredivisie

Last archived meeting: Groningen vs Willem II on Mar 18, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Groningen score 2.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Willem II score 1.1 and concede 2.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Groningen2.12.1114/1511/15
Willem II1.12.218/1511/15

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 Willem II sit 18th (2 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Groningen8422201414
18Willem II80267232

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