Groningen vs GO Ahead Eagles
Ref: J. KooijEuroborg, Groningen · 22,579 cap
Match recap
Groningen and GO Ahead Eagles drew 0–0 in their Eredivisie fixture. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.72 for Groningen versus 0.82 for GO Ahead Eagles. Groningen sit 9th in the Eredivisie table while GO Ahead Eagles are 12th.
Second Half
⇄
Taha
60'
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Tengstedt
70'
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Sampsted
70'
⇄
Sigurðarson
⇄
van der Werff
⇄
Land
79'
⇄
Dirksen
80'
⇄
Suray
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSV Eindhoven | 34 | 27 | 3 | 4 | +56 | 84 |
| 8 |  Heerenveen | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | +4 | 51 |
| 9 |  Groningen | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | +4 | 48 |
| 10 |  Sparta Rotterdam | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | -22 | 43 |
| 11 |  Fortuna Sittard | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 39 |
| 12 |  GO Ahead Eagles | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | +1 | 38 |
| 13 |  Excelsior | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | -13 | 38 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
GroningenGO Ahead Eagles
12Won
Statistical edge
12–1
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.72VS0.82
Attack6 · 0 won
24
Shots
10
5
Shots on target
2
15
Shots in the box
6
9
Shots outside box
4
10
Shots off goal
3
8
Corners
5
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
54%
Possession
46%
475
Total passes
390
370
Accurate passes
281
78%
Pass accuracy
72%
Discipline1 · 0 won
5
Fouls
5
2
Offsides
4
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
5
9
Blocked shots
5
0.70
Goals prevented
0.70
Groningen
4-2-3-1
GO Ahead Eagles
4-2-3-1
Groningen
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1E. VaessenG
- 3T. BlokzijlD
- 4D. JanseD
- 5M. RenteD
- 8T. de JongeM
- 10Y. TahaM
- 14J. SchreudersM
- 17D. van der WerffM
- 18T. LandM
- 26T. van BergenF
- 43M. PeersmanD
Substitutes
- 2Wouter PrinsD
- 7T. HernesM
- 9B. WillumssonF
- 13L. ŠtubljarG
- 15E. van der LaanD
- 16Tyrique MerceraD
- 20M. SeuntjensM
- 21H. JurjusG
- 27Rui MendesF
- 34R. MetuF
- 44Besnik MashukuM
GO Ahead Eagles
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2A. SampstedD
- 4J. KramerD
- 7J. BreumM
- 9S. SigurðarsonF
- 10S. TengstedtM
- 16V. EdvardsenM
- 17M. SurayM
- 21M. MeulensteenM
- 22J. De BusserG
- 26J. DirksenD
- 29A. AdelgaardD
Substitutes
- 1L. PlogmannG
- 5D. JamesD
- 8E. LinthorstM
- 11O. SivertsenF
- 19J. SloryF
- 20E. WaayersD
- 23T. BaetenF
- 24K. GoudmijnM
- 27F. StokkersF
- 30S. JansenG
Groningen
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dies Janse | D | 90 | 8.3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/1 |
| Etienne Vaessen | G | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| David van der Werff | M | 74 | 7.2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0/1 |
| Thijmen Blokzijl | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tygo Land | M | 74 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jorg Schreuders | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 0/1 |
| Tika de Jonge | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Marvin Peersman | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Younes Taha | M | 52 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 0/3 |
| Marco Rente(C) | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Thom van Bergen | F | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Hidde Jurjus | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lovro Štubljar | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rui Mendes | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wouter Prins | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyrique Mercera | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Elvis Van der Laan | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jismerai Dillema | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Metu | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mats Seuntjens | M | 16 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Travis Hernes | M | 38 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson | F | 16 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
GO Ahead Eagles
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Dirksen | D | 80 | 8.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Alfons Sampsted | D | 70 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joris Kramer(C) | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jari De Busser | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aske Adelgaard | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3/3 |
| Mathis Suray | M | 80 | 7.0 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2/2 |
| Jakob Breum | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Melle Meulensteen | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Søren Tengstedt | M | 60 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Victor Kaj Edvardsen | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| Stefán Ingi Sigurðarson | F | 70 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Eus Waayers | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luca Plogmann | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kenzo Goudmijn | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oskar Siira Sivertsen | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sven Jansen | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dean James | D | 20 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thibo Baeten | F | 10 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Evert Linthorst | M | 10 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Finn Stokkers | F | 20 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Jaden Slory | F | 30 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |