Eredivisie · 2025Fri, 13 Mar 2026, 19:00 UTCFull timeMac3Park StadionFull-time recap
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This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

MetricPEC ZwolleFC Groningen
Shots13 shots/match16 shots/match
Shots on target6 shots/match6 shots/match
Expected goals2.16 xG/match2.09 xG/match
Possession50%50%
Corners7 corners/match6 corners/match
Fouls12 fouls/match10 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Younes Taha · FC Groningen · 18′ · 0.00 xG · on targetOlivier Aertssen · PEC Zwolle · 69′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedNick Fichtinger · PEC Zwolle · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedTravis Hernes · FC Groningen · 19′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJorg Schreuders · FC Groningen · 23′ · 0.03 xG · on targetKoen Kostons · PEC Zwolle · 31′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedThijs Oosting · PEC Zwolle · 52′ · 0.03 xG · on targetYounes Namli · PEC Zwolle · 14′ · 0.04 xG · on targetShola Shoretire · PEC Zwolle · 16′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedThijs Oosting · PEC Zwolle · 19′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMarco Rente · FC Groningen · 64′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDavid van der Werff · FC Groningen · 56′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJan Faberski · PEC Zwolle · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedYounes Taha · FC Groningen · 59′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedThom van Bergen · FC Groningen · 81′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedThom van Bergen · FC Groningen · 81′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedTravis Hernes · FC Groningen · 35′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedThom van Bergen · FC Groningen · 80′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedYounes Taha · FC Groningen · 88′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedMarco Rente · FC Groningen · 24′ · 0.19 xG · on targetYounes Namli · PEC Zwolle · 82′ · 0.21 xG · on targetOdysseus Velanas · PEC Zwolle · 69′ · 0.25 xG · on targetThom van Bergen · FC Groningen · 84′ · 0.25 xG · goalThom van Bergen · FC Groningen · 35′ · 0.26 xG · off target or blockedDavid van der Werff · FC Groningen · 45′ · 0.30 xG · on targetThom van Bergen · FC Groningen · 45′ · 0.37 xG · on targetYounes Namli · PEC Zwolle · 24′ · 0.38 xG · off target or blockedKoen Kostons · PEC Zwolle · 21′ · 0.52 xG · on targetKoen Kostons · PEC Zwolle · 82′ · 0.62 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

PEC Zwolle: 13 shots, 6 on target, 2.25 xG. FC Groningen: 16 shots, 6 on target, 2.20 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

01.252.50′HT90′Koen Kostons · PEC Zwolle · 82′Thom van Bergen · FC Groningen · 84′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: PEC Zwolle 2.25 xG · FC Groningen 2.20 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: PEC Zwolle's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. A second useful context is: PEC Zwolle's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

PEC Zwolle's recent record differs from the season

weak

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

1 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season1.33 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 goals/match1.33 goals/match1.48 goals/match

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

PEC Zwolle show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

PEC Zwolle's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

9.56 shots/matchShotsPEC Zwolle · FC Groningen15.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricPEC ZwolleFC GroningenBaseline
Shots9.56 shots/match15.8 shots/match14.1 shots/match
Shots against17.3 shots/match11.3 shots/match13 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0PEC Zwolle
1Draws
0FC Groningen
FC GroningenPEC Zwolle · Eredivisie22

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

PEC Zwolle favored in 1 of 14 directional metrics · FC Groningen in 9 · 4 too close

1.33 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 27/271.37 goals/match
1.93 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 27/271.37 goals/match
1.17 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 27/271.72 xG/match
1.72 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 27/271.35 xG/match
9.56 shots/matchShotsseason · 27/2715.8 shots/match
17.3 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 27/2711.3 shots/match
3.67 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 27/275.81 shots/match
6.07 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 27/274.19 shots/match
44.6%Possessionseason · 27/2750.7%
3.44 corners/matchCornersseason · 27/276.37 corners/match
6.3 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 27/274.63 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
11.2 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 27/2710.6 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
19%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 27/2726%
85%Scoring frequencyseason · 27/2778%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

PEC Zwolle19.4
FC Groningen58.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

PEC Zwolle13.9
FC Groningen62
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

PEC Zwolle13.9
FC Groningen82.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

PEC Zwolle2.8
FC Groningen80.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

PEC Zwolle63.9
FC Groningen36.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

PEC Zwolle8.3
FC Groningen86.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

PEC Zwolle20.8
FC Groningen66.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
1 goals/matchGoals scored5/51.6 goals/match
1.4 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.8 goals/match
1.31 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.97 xG/match
11.4 shots/matchShots5/515.8 shots/match
4.8 shots/matchShots on target5/55.2 shots/match
48.2%Possession5/548.2%
6.2 corners/matchCorners5/55.6 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.4 fouls/matchFouls5/59.2 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.5 goals/matchGoals scored10/101.2 goals/match
1.4 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101.5 goals/match
1.29 xG/matchExpected goals10/101.66 xG/match
11.3 shots/matchShots10/1014.8 shots/match
4.9 shots/matchShots on target10/104.8 shots/match
49.4%Possession10/1049.1%
5.4 corners/matchCorners10/106.5 corners/match
Cards0/0
12.1 fouls/matchFouls10/1010.2 fouls/match

Window

Season

27 / 27 matches
1.33 goals/matchGoals scored27/271.37 goals/match
1.93 goals/matchGoals allowed27/271.37 goals/match
1.17 xG/matchExpected goals27/271.72 xG/match
9.56 shots/matchShots27/2715.8 shots/match
3.67 shots/matchShots on target27/275.81 shots/match
44.6%Possession27/2750.7%
3.44 corners/matchCorners27/276.37 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.2 fouls/matchFouls27/2710.6 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

13 / 14 matches
1.23 goals/matchGoals scored13/141.21 goals/match
1.23 goals/matchGoals allowed13/141.64 goals/match
1.27 xG/matchExpected goals13/141.75 xG/match
9.92 shots/matchShots13/1414.7 shots/match
3.62 shots/matchShots on target13/146.21 shots/match
42.2%Possession13/1448.1%
4.38 corners/matchCorners13/145.36 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.7 fouls/matchFouls13/1411.4 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

5.32 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/16.15 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples27 / 27home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • 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.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 13 Mar 2026, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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