Groningen heads into this match in inconsistent form, having lost three of their last five games. They have struggled to find a rhythm, with their wins coming away from home. GO Ahead Eagles have also been unpredictable recently, but they have shown a bit more resilience with two draws in their last five outings, making them slightly harder to beat. Historically, meetings between these two sides have been very tight, with several draws and low-scoring affairs, including a 0-0 and a 1-1 in their last two encounters.

This match looks like it could be a close, cagey contest. Neither team is in sparkling form, and the recent head-to-head record suggests goals might be hard to come by. Given the pattern of draws between them and the fact that both teams have had mixed results lately, a draw seems like the most likely outcome for this Eredivisie clash.