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Feyenoord 3–1 FC Groningen · Eredivisie

3–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Feyenoord won 3–1.

Shots
1010
Shots on target
42
Expected goals
1.641.46
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Feyenoord beat FC Groningen 3–1. Recorded in this match (Feyenoord – FC Groningen): shots 10–10, shots on target 4–2, expected goals 1.64–1.46, possession 48%–52%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Feyenoord's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Feyenoord's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season2.1 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.4 goals/match2.1 goals/match1.53 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated corners records

moderate

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

7.06 corners/match ●CornersFeyenoord · FC Groningen6.35 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricFeyenoordFC GroningenBaseline
Corners7.06 corners/match6.35 corners/match5.25 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots10 shotsFeyenoord 10 shots, FC Groningen 10 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots2 shotsFeyenoord 4 shots, FC Groningen 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.64 xG1.46 xGFeyenoord 1.64 xG, FC Groningen 1.46 xG
  • Possession48%52%Feyenoord 48%, FC Groningen 52%
  • Corners3 corners3 cornersFeyenoord 3 corners, FC Groningen 3 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls15 foulsFeyenoord 10 fouls, FC Groningen 15 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Marco Rente · FC Groningen · 48′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedDies Janse · FC Groningen · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAnis Hadj Moussa · Feyenoord · 7′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedYounes Taha · FC Groningen · 28′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMarco Rente · FC Groningen · 47′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedYounes Taha · FC Groningen · 24′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJordan Bos · Feyenoord · 11′ · 0.05 xG · goalAnis Hadj Moussa · Feyenoord · 32′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedDavid van der Werff · FC Groningen · 54′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedBrynjólfur Darri Willumsson · FC Groningen · 79′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedThijs Kraaijeveld · Feyenoord · 66′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAyase Ueda · Feyenoord · 67′ · 0.08 xG · goalTobias van den Elshout · Feyenoord · 1′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedThom van Bergen · FC Groningen · 34′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedRaheem Sterling · Feyenoord · 89′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedLuciano Valente · Feyenoord · 1′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedAyase Ueda · Feyenoord · 48′ · 0.20 xG · on targetYounes Taha · FC Groningen · 13′ · 0.25 xG · off target or blockedThom van Bergen · FC Groningen · 86′ · 0.81 xG · goalAyase Ueda · Feyenoord · 22′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Feyenoord: 10 shots, 4 on target, 1.66 xG. FC Groningen: 10 shots, 2 on target, 1.42 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Jordan Bos · Feyenoord · 11′Ayase Ueda · Feyenoord · 22′Ayase Ueda · Feyenoord · 67′Thom van Bergen · FC Groningen · 86′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Feyenoord 1.66 xG · FC Groningen 1.42 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4Feyenoord
1Draws
0FC Groningen
FC Groningen — Feyenoord · Eredivisie0–1
Feyenoord — FC Groningen · Eredivisie4–1
FC Groningen — Feyenoord · Eredivisie2–2
Feyenoord — FC Groningen · Eredivisie1–0
FC Groningen — Feyenoord · Eredivisie0–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Feyenoord favored in 6 of 11 directional metrics · FC Groningen in 1 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Feyenoord31 matchesFC Groningen31 matches
2.1 goals/match ▲Goals scored31/311.39 goals/match
1.35 goals/matchGoals allowed31/311.29 goals/match
1.9 xG/match ▲Expected goals31/311.76 xG/match
16.7 shots/matchShots31/3116.1 shots/match
6.26 shots/match ▲Shots on target31/315.81 shots/match
53.6% ●Possession31/3150.7%
7.06 corners/match ●Corners31/316.35 corners/match
9.5 fouls/matchFouls30/3110.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples31 / 31home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 25 Apr 2026, 18:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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