Utrecht vs Groningen: result 3-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 13, 2025 at 10:15 AM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs Groningen?
Utrecht won 3-1 on April 13, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 8′S. El KarouaniUtrecht
- 17′Y. CathlineUtrecht
- 32′S. ResinkGroningen
- 42′S. HallerUtrecht
Official lineup for Utrecht vs Groningen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Utrecht
4-2-3-1- 91S. Haller
- 20Y. Cathline
- 21P. Aaronson
- 22Miguel Rodríguez
- 27A. Engwanda
- 6O. Fraulo
- 16S. El Karouani
- 24N. Viergever
- 3M. van der Hoorn
- 2S. Horemans
- 1V. Barkas
Groningen
4-2-3-1- 26T. van Bergen
- 16D. Kwakman
- 10L. Valente
- 20M. Seuntjens
- 6S. Resink
- 18T. de Jonge
- 43M. Peersman
- 3T. Blokzijl
- 4H. Ekdal
- 5M. Rente
- 1E. Vaessen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Groningen have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2025 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Heerenveen(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 15, 2025 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 9, 2025 | Willem II(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 1, 2025 | NAC Breda(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 29, 2025 | NAC Breda(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 19, 2025 | FC Schalke 04(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Utrecht wins, 1 draw, 1 Groningen win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2024 | Groningen 0-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Groningen 1-2 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Utrecht 2-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Utrecht 1-3 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Groningen 0-0 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| May 19, 2021 | Utrecht 1-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Groningen score 1.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 1.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Groningen | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Utrecht sit 13th in Eredivisie (8 points from 8 matches) and Groningen sit 6th (14 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Groningen | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Utrecht | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 8 |
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