PEC Zwolle vs Groningen
Ref: A. BosMAC³PARK Stadion, Zwolle · 14,000 cap
Match recap
PEC Zwolle and Groningen drew 1–1 in their Eredivisie fixture. Kostons scored for PEC Zwolle; van Bergen replied for Groningen. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 2.26 for PEC Zwolle versus 2.09 for Groningen. PEC Zwolle sit 15th in the Eredivisie table while Groningen are 9th.
First Half
19'
Taha
Yellow Card
⇄
Thomas
33'
Schreuders
Yellow Card
Second Half
63'
⇄
Peersman
63'
⇄
Hernes
⇄
Oosting
80'
⇄
Rente
80'
⇄
van der Werff
⚽
Kostons
84'
⚽
van Bergen
Assist: Taha
⇄
Namli
⇄
Shoretire
90+2'
Tyrique Mercera
Yellow Card
| # | 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 |
| 14 |  Telstar | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 37 |
| 15 |  PEC Zwolle | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -27 | 37 |
| 16 |  FC Volendam | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -20 | 32 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
PEC ZwolleGroningen
5Won
Statistical edge
5–5
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
2.26VS2.09
Attack1 · 3 won
14
Shots
16
6
Shots on target
6
11
Shots in the box
12
3
Shots outside box
4
5
Shots off goal
5
7
Corners
6
Possession & Passing3 · 0 won
50%
Possession
50%
405
Total passes
404
310
Accurate passes
302
77%
Pass accuracy
75%
Discipline1 · 1 won
12
Fouls
10
0
Yellow cards
3
1
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 1 won
5
Goalkeeper saves
5
3
Blocked shots
5
1.38
Goals prevented
1.38
PEC Zwolle
4-2-3-1
Groningen
4-4-2
PEC Zwolle
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3Olivier AertssenD
- 4Anselmo García MacNultyD
- 5Tijs VelthuisD
- 7Shola Maxwell ShoretireM
- 8Zico BuurmeesterM
- 9Younes NamliM
- 10Koen KostonsF
- 16Tom de GraaffG
- 25Thijs OostingM
- 28Simon Graves JensenD
- 30Ryan Jared ThomasM
Substitutes
- 18Odysseus VelanasM
- 19Jan FaberskiF
- 20Gabriël ReizigerM
- 22Kaj de RooijF
- 26Jadiel Pereira da GamaM
- 29Thomas BuitinkF
- 34Nick FichtingerM
- 41Duke VerduinG
- 42Dylan RuwardD
- 48L. BakkerG
Groningen
4-4-2Starting XI
- 3Thijmen BlokzijlD
- 4Dies JanseD
- 5Marco RenteD
- 7Travis Enrique HernesM
- 10Younes Taha El IdrissiF
- 14Jorg SchreudersM
- 17David van der WerffM
- 18Tygo LandM
- 21Hidde JurjusG
- 26Thom van BergenF
- 43Marvin PeersmanD
Substitutes
- 2Wouter PrinsD
- 8Tika de JongeM
- 9Brynjólfur Andersen WillumssonF
- 13Lovro ŠtubljarG
- 15Elvis Arnold van der LaanD
- 16Tyrique MerceraD
- 20Mats SeuntjensM
- 22Sven BoulandD
- 24Dirk BaronG
- 27Rui MendesF
- 34R. MetuF
- 44Besnik MashukuM
PEC Zwolle
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zico Buurmeester | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Tom de Graaff | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Younes Namli | M | 85 | 7.2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2/5 |
| Koen Kostons | F | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2/2 |
| Tijs Velthuis | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Anselmo Garcia McNulty | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Thijs Oosting | M | 66 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Ryan Thomas(C) | M | 30 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Shola Shoretire | M | 85 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1/2 |
| Simon Graves | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Olivier Aertssen | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Gabriel Reiziger | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jadiel Pereira da Gama | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Len Bakker | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thomas Buitink | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Duke Verduin | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dylan Ruward | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Fichtinger | M | 60 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Kaj de Rooij | F | 10 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan Faberski | F | 10 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Odysseus Velanas | M | 24 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Groningen
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidde Jurjus | G | 90 | 8.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dies Janse | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Thom van Bergen | F | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1/4 |
| Thijmen Blokzijl | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Marco Rente(C) | D | 80 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Travis Hernes | M | 63 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| Tygo Land | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Marvin Peersman | D | 63 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| David van der Werff | M | 80 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/6 |
| Jorg Schreuders | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Younes Taha | F | 90 | 5.9 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1/5 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Mats Seuntjens | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jismerai Dillema | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Elvis Van der Laan | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Metu | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sven Bouland | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rui Mendes | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lovro Štubljar | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dirk Baron | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson | F | 10 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyrique Mercera | D | 10 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tika de Jonge | M | 27 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Wouter Prins | D | 27 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/2 |