Eredivisie · 2026

Go Ahead Eagles 1–1 FC Groningen · Eredivisie

1–1Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Go Ahead Eagles and FC Groningen drew 1–1.

Shots
254
Shots on target
62
Expected goals
2.350.16
Possession
61%39%

Full time

What the match recorded

Go Ahead Eagles and FC Groningen drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Go Ahead Eagles – FC Groningen): shots 25–4, shots on target 6–2, expected goals 2.35–0.16, possession 61%–39%. 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.

FC Groningen have a visible away split

weak

FC Groningen's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.33 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season14.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.33 shots/match14.5 shots/match13.7 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots25 shots4 shotsGo Ahead Eagles 25 shots, FC Groningen 4 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots2 shotsGo Ahead Eagles 6 shots, FC Groningen 2 shots
  • Expected goals2.35 xG0.16 xGGo Ahead Eagles 2.35 xG, FC Groningen 0.16 xG
  • Possession61%39%Go Ahead Eagles 61%, FC Groningen 39%
  • Corners9 corners0 cornersGo Ahead Eagles 9 corners, FC Groningen 0 corners
  • Fouls8 fouls10 foulsGo Ahead Eagles 8 fouls, FC Groningen 10 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card0 cardsGo Ahead Eagles 1 card, FC Groningen 0 cards
  • Passes581 passes393 passesGo Ahead Eagles 581 passes, FC Groningen 393 passes
  • Pass accuracy84.7%77.1%Go Ahead Eagles 84.7%, FC Groningen 77.1%
  • Shots inside box19 shots2 shotsGo Ahead Eagles 19 shots, FC Groningen 2 shots
  • Blocked shots7 blocks0 blocksGo Ahead Eagles 7 blocks, FC Groningen 0 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves1 save5 savesGo Ahead Eagles 1 save, FC Groningen 5 saves
  • Offsides2 offsides0 offsidesGo Ahead Eagles 2 offsides, FC Groningen 0 offsides

As it happened

Key moments

  1. 32′Brynjólfur Darri WillumssonGoal · FC Groningen
  2. Half-time
  3. 82′Søren TengstedtGoal · Go Ahead Eagles
  4. 90′Yassir RahmouniYellow card · Go Ahead Eagles
  5. Full time
Player changes · 9grouped by team and minute
  • 60′Go Ahead Eagles · 1 player changeThibo Baeten
  • 64′FC Groningen · 1 player changeJacob Ondrejka
  • 67′Go Ahead Eagles · 1 player changeYassir Rahmouni
  • 71′FC Groningen · 1 player changeMarco Rente
  • 77′FC Groningen · 1 player changeNils Eggens
  • 78′Go Ahead Eagles · 2 player changesOskar Siira Sivertsen · Erik Flataker
  • 78′FC Groningen · 1 player changeOskar Zawada
  • 79′Go Ahead Eagles · 1 player changeGiovanni van Zwam

Who started

Lineups

Show both lineups

Confirmed lineups as published before kick-off.

Go Ahead Eagles
  1. Kjetil HaugG
  2. Alfons SampstedD
  3. Joris KramerD
  4. Dean JamesD
  5. Julius DirksenD
  6. Evert LinthorstM
  7. Victor EdvardsenM
  8. Melle MeulensteenM
  9. Stefán Ingi SigurðarsonF
  10. Søren TengstedtF
  11. Mathis SurayF
FC Groningen
  1. Etienne VaessenG
  2. Wouter PrinsD
  3. Thijmen BlokzijlD
  4. Márk CsingerD
  5. Jorg SchreudersD
  6. Tika de JongeM
  7. Tygo LandM
  8. Thom van BergenM
  9. Brynjólfur Darri WillumssonF
  10. David van der WerffF
  11. Pelle ClementF

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Go Ahead Eagles
3Draws
0FC Groningen
FC Groningen — Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie0–0
Go Ahead Eagles — FC Groningen · Eredivisie1–1
Go Ahead Eagles — FC Groningen · Eredivisie2–1
FC Groningen — Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie0–1
Go Ahead Eagles — FC Groningen · Eredivisie1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Go Ahead Eagles favored in 7 of 13 directional metrics · FC Groningen in 0 · 6 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Go Ahead Eagles6 matchesFC Groningen6 matches
2.5 goals/match ▲Goals scored6/62 goals/match
2.17 goals/matchGoals allowed6/62.17 goals/match
1.82 xG/match ▲Expected goals6/61.49 xG/match
15.5 shots/match ▲Shots6/614.5 shots/match
6.33 shots/match ▲Shots on target6/65.17 shots/match
53.3% ●Possession6/649.2%
5.83 corners/match ●Corners6/64.33 corners/match
7.67 fouls/matchFouls6/68.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness 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: Sat, 12 Sept 2026, 20:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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