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Groningen vs Willem II: result 1-1 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 27Kick-off on March 18, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen

Groningen
1-1
Willem II

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What was the result of Groningen vs Willem II?

Groningen and Willem II drew 1-1 on March 18, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 49′R. JenssenGroningen
  • 54′O. OularéWillem II

Official lineup for Groningen vs Willem II

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Groningen

4-4-2
  1. 14M. Mahi
  2. 13Alexander Sørloth
  1. 12J. Bacuna
  2. 20Y. van Nieff
  3. 22S. Tibbling
  4. 17J. Drost
  1. 24T. Hiariej
  2. 8R. Jenssen
  3. 2J. Davidson
  4. 6E. Reijnen
  1. 1S. Padt

Willem II

4-3-3
  1. 58O. Oularé
  2. 14J. Croux
  3. 8T. Haye
  1. 20A. Kali
  2. 6F. Ojo
  3. 10E. Falkenburg
  1. 29D. Lachman
  2. 26D. Tshimanga
  3. 24G. Joppen
  4. 4J. Peters
  1. 1K. Lamprou
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Willem II have 6, 4 and 5.

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

Groningen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 12, 2017Roda(away)1-3Eredivisie
Mar 5, 2017Ajax(home)1-1Eredivisie
Feb 25, 2017Utrecht(home)2-3Eredivisie
Feb 19, 2017Sparta Rotterdam(away)2-2Eredivisie
Feb 11, 2017Feyenoord(away)0-2Eredivisie
Willem II
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 12, 2017PEC Zwolle(home)2-0Eredivisie
Mar 4, 2017Twente(away)1-2Eredivisie
Feb 25, 2017Excelsior(away)2-0Eredivisie
Feb 19, 2017AZ Alkmaar(home)1-1Eredivisie
Feb 11, 2017Vitesse(away)2-0Eredivisie

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Groningen wins, 1 draw, 1 Willem II win.

DateScoreCompetition
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
Mar 30, 2013Willem II 1-2 GroningenEredivisie

Last archived meeting: Willem II vs Groningen on Oct 29, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Groningen score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Willem II score 1.0 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Groningen1.51.3310/156/15
Willem II1.00.875/154/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Groningen9423221914
18Willem II90279262

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