Groningen vs Willem II: result 2-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 17, 2015 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs Willem II?
Groningen won 2-1 on October 17, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 24′M. MahiGroningen
- 85′E. ReijnenWillem II (o.g.)
- 86′D. HoesenGroningen
Official lineup for Groningen vs Willem II
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Groningen
- 11B. Linssen
- 10A. Rusnák
- 14M. Mahi
- 17J. Drost
- 22S. Tibbling
- 23Hedwiges Maduro
- 33H. Hateboer
- 2J. Kappelhof
- 6E. Reijnen
- 28A. Tamata
- 1S. Padt
Willem II
- 9R. Živković
- 10E. Falkenburg
- 6F. Ojo
- 8R. Haemhouts
- 18L. Andersen
- 4J. Peters
- 5D. Koppers
- 15D. Wuytens
- 20F. van der Struijk
- 29S. Wuytens
- 1K. Lamprou
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Willem II have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2015 | Vitesse(away) | 0-5 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 1, 2015 | SC Braga(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Ajax(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 20, 2015 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 17, 2015 | Marseille(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 27, 2015 | De Graafschap(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Utrecht(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 13, 2015 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 28, 2015 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Groningen wins, 1 draw, 0 Willem II wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2015 | Willem II 1-4 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Sep 28, 2014 | Groningen 1-0 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Mar 30, 2013 | Willem II 1-2 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 19, 2012 | Groningen 1-1 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Feb 6, 2011 | Groningen 7-1 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Aug 27, 2010 | Willem II 0-3 Groningen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Willem II vs Groningen on Apr 18, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Willem II score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Willem II | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Groningen sit 7th in Eredivisie (14 points from 9 matches) and Willem II sit 18th (2 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 14 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 2 |
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