Match Report
In the standings it was FC Groningen 13th on 39 points, RKC Waalwijk 17th on 25 — separated by 14. The last five rounds placed RKC Waalwijk 10th in the league for form — higher than their 17th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.18/1.56 for FC Groningen and 1.29/2.18 for RKC Waalwijk (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.49.
RKC Waalwijk were winless in 8.
The sides have met 16 times in the GioScore results database: 6 wins for FC Groningen, 4 draws and 6 for RKC Waalwijk, at 3.13 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 69% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 81%.
Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium in Groningen, capacity 22,579, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, FC Groningen led 2-0 at the break; 5 second-half goals set the final 6-1.
Goal scorers
FC Groningen: Leandro Bacuna (7'), Stije Resink (45'), Noam Emeran (46'), Stije Resink (50'), Thom van Bergen (60'), Mats Seuntjens (89') · RKC Waalwijk: Godfried Roemeratoe (67')