Willem II vs Groningen: result 2-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 29, 2016 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg
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What was the result of Willem II vs Groningen?
Willem II won 2-1 on October 29, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 66′T. HayeWillem II
- 75′M. MahiGroningen
- 85′B. OgbecheWillem II
Official lineup for Willem II vs Groningen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Willem II
4-3-3- 28Asumah Abubakar
- 14J. Croux
- 22B. Ogbeche
- 20A. Kali
- 6F. Ojo
- 10E. Falkenburg
- 3F. Heerkens
- 29D. Lachman
- 26D. Tshimanga
- 4J. Peters
- 1K. Lamprou
Groningen
4-4-2- 19T. van Weert
- 11B. Linssen
- 5S. Memišević
- 22S. Tibbling
- 10A. Rusnák
- 24T. Hiariej
- 8R. Jenssen
- 33H. Hateboer
- 3K. Larsen
- 2J. Davidson
- 1S. Padt
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Willem II have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Groningen have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2016 | Utrecht(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Feyenoord(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 25, 2016 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Ajax(away) | 0-5 | KNVB Beker |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2016 | Utrecht(away) | 0-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 23, 2016 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Heerenveen(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Vitesse(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Heracles(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Willem II wins, 2 draws, 4 Groningen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2016 | Willem II 1-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Groningen 2-1 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Willem II vs Groningen on Jan 26, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Willem II score 0.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Groningen score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem II | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Groningen | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Willem II sit 18th in Eredivisie (2 points from 9 matches) and Groningen sit 7th (14 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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