Groningen vs Willem II: result 0-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 17, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs Willem II?
Willem II won 0-1 on August 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 33′D. CrowleyWillem II
Official lineup for Groningen vs Willem II
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Groningen
4-2-3-1- 10M. Mahi
- 19T. van Weert
- 36T. van de Looi
- 7R. Dōan
- 23A. Hrustić
- 17J. Drost
- 42D. Zeefuik
- 21D. Warmerdam
- 5S. Memišević
- 4M. te Wierik
- 1S. Padt
Willem II
4-3-3- 9Fran Sol
- 11J. Croux
- 22A. Akkaynak
- 14D. Crowley
- 8Pol Llonch
- 5D. Palacios
- 24J. McGarry
- 15D. Dankerlui
- 2Fernando Lewis
- 3F. Heerkens
- 1T. Wellenreuther
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Willem II have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2018 | Vitesse(away) | 1-5 | Eredivisie |
| May 6, 2018 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 29, 2018 | Excelsior(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 19, 2018 | Utrecht(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Roda(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2018 | VVV Venlo(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 6, 2018 | Vitesse(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 29, 2018 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Feyenoord(home) | 1-5 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 15, 2018 | NAC Breda(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Groningen win, 3 draws, 2 Willem II wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2018 | Willem II 1-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Groningen 0-1 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Groningen 1-1 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Willem II 2-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Willem II 1-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Groningen 2-1 Willem II | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Willem II vs Groningen on Jan 21, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Willem II score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 1.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Willem II | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Groningen | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 14 |
| 18 | Willem II | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 2 |
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