Match Report
10 points and 3 places separated them: FC Groningen 9th with 48, Go Ahead Eagles 12th with 38. On recent form Go Ahead Eagles sat only 16th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 12th overall. Per game in the league, FC Groningen were scoring 1.44 and conceding 1.32, Go Ahead Eagles 1.59 and 1.56, against a competition average of 1.59 goals per team per game.
GioScore's database holds 13 meetings between the two: 7 for FC Groningen, 2 for Go Ahead Eagles and 4 drawn, at 2.62 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 38% of those meetings. Goals have dried up lately: 1.8 per game across the last five meetings, against 2.62 across the full history.
The venue was Euroborg, with room for 22,525 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: FC Groningen 54% · Go Ahead Eagles 46% · Total shots: 24-10 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 8-5