Groningen vs Utrecht

Groningen
d w l l l
1 - 2
0.78
xG
2.44
Full Time
Utrecht
l l d l w
Y. Taha
52'
D. de Wit
79'
J. Karlsson
90'
Predictions
Stats
Odds
Predictions

Double chance : draw or Utrecht

Groningen's recent form has been mixed, with a couple of wins, a loss, and two draws in their last few games. Utrecht, on the other hand, has drawn most of their recent matches, with just one win and one loss.

Looking at their recent meetings, the games have generally been close and low-scoring, with two of the last three finishing with just one goal. Based on their current form, this upcoming match looks like it could be another tight and cautious affair.

Last Updated: 12 Feb 2026 10:49 AM
starting lineups
8.2
1
E. Vaessen
6.2
43
Marvin Peersman
7
4
D. Janse
6.9
3
T. Blokzijl
7.3
5
M. Rente
6.3
14
J. Schreuders
6.7
6
S. Resink
7.3
18
T. Land
7.2
17
D. van der Werff
6.2
26
T. van Bergen
7.7
10
Y. Taha
6.9
1
V. Barkas
7.2
16
S. El Karouani
7.2
3
M. van der Hoorn
6.7
40
M. Didden
6.5
23
N. Vesterlund
6.7
21
G. Zechiel
6.9
27
A. Engwanda
6
10
Y. Cathline
7.9
20
D. de Wit
7.2
77
Ángel Alarcón
6.2
18
A. Stepanov
field field
substitutes
Substitutes for Groningen
T. Mercera
46' Out: M. Rente
46
O. Zawada
79' Out: D. van der Werff
79
W. Prins
85' Out: Marvin Peersman
85
T. Hernes
85' Out: T. Land
85
Ryan Metu
85' Out: T. van Bergen
85
Substitutes for Utrecht
M. Rodriguez
62' Out: Ángel Alarcón
62
David Min
73' Out: A. Stepanov
73
J. Karlsson
73' Out: Y. Cathline
73
O. Agougil
86' Out: A. Engwanda
86
statistics
48 Ball Possession 52
1 Goals 2
0.78 Expected Goals 2.44
match facts

REFEREE

S. Gozubuyuk

STADIUM

Euroborg

LOCATION

Groningen

  • Groningen host Utrecht in the Eredivisie at the Euroborg stadium.
  • Utrecht won the last head-to-head meeting 1-0 in September 2025.
  • Groningen have won two of their last five matches (W2, D2, L1).
  • Utrecht are on a run of three consecutive draws in the league.
  • Groningen average 0.62 goals per match this season.
  • Utrecht average a higher 1.00 goal per match this season.
  • In recent matches, Utrecht have averaged more shots (14.59) than Groningen (12.85).
  • Utrecht received a median of 4 yellow cards in recent games, compared to Groningen's 1.
  • The overall prediction model gives Groningen a slight edge at 51.2% vs Utrecht's 48.8%.
  • Head-to-head history strongly favors Utrecht, with a 71% historical advantage.
  • The most likely predicted outcome is a double chance: Groningen or draw.
  • The best odds for 'Groningen or Draw' are 1.29 with William Hill.
Last Updated: 12 Feb 2026 10:49 AM
head to head team stats
Total
Per Match
41 Corners 59
127 Fouls 118
4 Offsides 18
115 Shots 156
27 Shots on Goal 49
29 Yellow Cards 19
0 Red Cards 0
10 Goals 14
14 Goals Conceded 10
3 Clean Sheets 4
eredivisie standings
#
Team
PL
W
D
L
GD
PTS
#7
30
12
8
10
13
44
#9
30
12
6
12
5
42