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Ajax
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FC Utrecht
Feyenoord
Fortuna Sittard
Go Ahead Eagles
Groningen
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Heracles Almelo
NAC Breda
NEC
PEC Zwolle
PSV
Waalwijk logo
Sparta Rotterdam logo
Willem II
Groningen
Eredivisie | Gameweek 28
Apr 7, 2023 at 7pm UK
Euroborg
FC Utrecht

Groningen
1 - 2
Utrecht

Antman (45+10')
Hove (75'), Chalus (80'), Kruger (80'), Dybvik Maatta (82')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Douvikas (45+7'), Dost (76')
van de Streek (69')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Eredivisie clash between Groningen and FC Utrecht, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sittard 3-1 Groningen
Sunday, April 2 at 3.45pm in Eredivisie

We said: Groningen 1-2 FC Utrecht

Both teams are currently on a downward spiral heading into Friday's meeting, and neither of them will want to come away empty-handed. We expect a keenly-contested affair with the visitors just about emerging victorious at the end of the 90 minutes. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a FC Utrecht win with a probability of 46.42%. A win for Groningen had a probability of 30.71% and a draw had a probability of 22.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Utrecht win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.16%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.09%) and 0-2 (6.39%). The likeliest Groningen win was 2-1 (7.27%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.15%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted a 1-2 win for FC Utrecht in this match.

Result
GroningenDrawFC Utrecht
30.71% (0.0079999999999991 0.01) 22.87% (0.0019999999999989 0) 46.42% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01)
Both teams to score 63.6% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
62.77% (-0.0050000000000026 -0.01)37.23% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.56% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)59.43% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Groningen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.13% (0.0010000000000048 0)23.87% (0.0010000000000012 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.93% (0.00099999999999767 0)58.06% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.53% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)16.46% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53.84% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01)46.16% (0.011000000000003 0.01)
Score Analysis
    Groningen 30.71%
    FC Utrecht 46.42%
    Draw 22.86%
GroningenDrawFC Utrecht
2-1 @ 7.27% (0.0010000000000003 0)
1-0 @ 5.63% (0.0019999999999998 0)
2-0 @ 4.03% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-1 @ 3.47% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-2 @ 3.13%
3-0 @ 1.93%
4-1 @ 1.24%
4-2 @ 1.12%
Other @ 2.88%
Total : 30.71%
1-1 @ 10.15%
2-2 @ 6.56%
0-0 @ 3.93% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-3 @ 1.89%
Other @ 0.34%
Total : 22.86%
1-2 @ 9.16%
0-1 @ 7.09% (0.0010000000000003 0)
0-2 @ 6.39% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
1-3 @ 5.51% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
2-3 @ 3.95% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-3 @ 3.85% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
1-4 @ 2.49% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
2-4 @ 1.78% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-4 @ 1.73% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 4.48%
Total : 46.42%

How you voted: Groningen vs Utrecht

Groningen
13.9%
Draw
11.1%
FC Utrecht
75.0%
36
Head to Head
Nov 6, 2022 11.15am
Mar 20, 2022 11.15am
Aug 21, 2021 8pm
Groningen
0-0
Utrecht

Kasanwirjo (57'), Matusiwa (74'), Suslov (75')

Maduro (45'), ter Avest (58'), Kerk (75'), Janssen (88')
May 19, 2021 5.45pm
Utrecht
1-0
Groningen
Gustafson (77')
Boussaid (20'), van de Streek (84')

Itakura (17'), Dankerlui (23'), Lundqvist (62'), El Hankouri (75')
Jan 9, 2021 8pm
Utrecht
2-2
Groningen
Ramselaar (39'), Kerk (90+4')
Kerk (42'), Janssen (69')
Joosten (16'), Strand Larsen (21')
Suslov (55')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV18151261154646
2Ajax18133239172242
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1812333629739
4Feyenoord18105341231835
5FC Twente18104438231534
6AZ AlkmaarAZ18103533191433
7Go Ahead Eagles188463327628
8Fortuna SittardSittard187472528-325
9Heerenveen187382133-1224
10Willem II186482325-222
11NAC BredaNAC Breda1871102131-1022
12NECNijmegen1862102424020
13PEC Zwolle184591627-1117
14Groningen174581426-1217
15Heracles173681934-1515
16Sparta RotterdamSparta182791527-1213
17Almere CityAlmere City1824121037-2710
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1814131943-247


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