FC Groningen and PSV spectators can't wait for Eredivisie clash at Sportpark Lonerstraat

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Competition: Sun 13.September
Match begins: 14:45 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Lonerstraat (22579 seats)

This is the Eredivisie season opener for these teams, who are finally competing for points again. Will FC Groningen or PSV get that important first win?

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FC Groningen form and stats

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the FC Groningen friendly games in pre-season: FC Groningen played five friendlies, won 3, drew 1 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that FC Groningen scored 8 goals and conceded 6 in these five games.

Last season, FC Groningen's league statistics were 10 wins, 5 draws and 11 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the Eredivisie. Over these 26 matches they scored 27 goals and conceded 26. Playing at home last season FC Groningen managed 7-1-5 (win-draw-lost) with 17 goals and 10 conceded.

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PSV form and stats

PSV played seven friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 3 victories, 3 draws and 1 defeat. In these seven matches PSV scored 14 and conceded 5 goals.

Let's have a look at how PSV performed last season in the Eredivisie: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 7 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 54 and conceded 28 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 4 and lost 4 with 22/16 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

FC Groningen-PSV H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Groningen zero wins, PSV six wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

FC Groningen missing players

PSV missing players

FC Groningen PSV
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
FC Groningen Last season PSV
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
26 13   Played P   14 26
10 7   Won W   6 14
5 1   Drew D   4 7
11 5   Lost L   4 5
27 17   Scored S   22 54
26 10   Conceded C   16 28
92% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
65% 69%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   86% 92%
35% 31%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   57% 65%
12% 8%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   29% 42%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 15%
42% 31%   BTTS BTTS   57% 62%
35% 46%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 27%
31% 23%   Failed to Score F T   14% 12%
 
5.7 6.1   Corners for (avg) C F   5.6 5.9
4.3 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   4.9 4.6
1.7 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.5
4 2   Red cards R C   2 4
 
337 189   Total Shots T S   210 414
102 58   Shots on Target S O   79 162
26% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 33%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Ajax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 FC Emmen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 FC Groningen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 FC Twente 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 FC Utrecht 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Feyenoord 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Fortuna Sittard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Heracles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 PSV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 RKC Waalwijk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 SC Heerenveen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Vitesse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 VVV-Venlo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Willem II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ajax 25 18 2 5 68 23 13 11 0 2 40 8 12 7 2 3 28 15 45 56
2 AZ 25 18 2 5 54 17 13 10 1 2 32 8 12 8 1 3 22 9 37 56
3 Feyenoord 25 14 8 3 50 35 13 9 3 1 29 15 12 5 5 2 21 20 15 50
4 PSV 26 14 7 5 54 28 12 8 3 1 32 12 14 6 4 4 22 16 26 49
5 Willem II 26 13 5 8 37 34 13 7 4 2 17 9 13 6 1 6 20 25 3 44
6 FC Utrecht 25 12 5 8 50 34 12 8 0 4 30 12 13 4 5 4 20 22 16 41
7 Vitesse 26 12 5 9 45 35 13 7 3 3 24 15 13 5 2 6 21 20 10 41
8 Heracles 26 10 6 10 40 34 13 8 1 4 31 17 13 2 5 6 9 17 6 36
9 FC Groningen 26 10 5 11 27 26 13 7 1 5 17 10 13 3 4 6 10 16 1 35
10 SC Heerenveen 26 8 9 9 41 41 14 3 8 3 17 18 12 5 1 6 24 23 0 33
11 Sparta Rotterdam 26 9 6 11 41 45 13 7 3 3 30 16 13 2 3 8 11 29 -4 33
12 FC Emmen 26 9 5 12 32 45 13 9 2 2 26 12 13 0 3 10 6 33 -13 32
13 VVV-Venlo 26 8 4 14 24 51 13 5 3 5 14 21 13 3 1 9 10 30 -27 28
14 FC Twente 26 7 6 13 34 46 13 5 3 5 23 22 13 2 3 8 11 24 -12 27
15 PEC Zwolle 26 7 5 14 37 55 12 5 2 5 28 30 14 2 3 9 9 25 -18 26
16 Fortuna Sittard 26 6 8 12 29 52 13 6 4 3 22 17 13 0 4 9 7 35 -23 26
17 ADO Den Haag 26 4 7 15 25 54 13 2 6 5 11 17 13 2 1 10 14 37 -29 19
18 RKC Waalwijk 26 4 3 19 27 60 13 3 2 8 13 20 13 1 1 11 14 40 -33 15

Read more about Eredivisie

The Eredivisie is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. 18 teams play two fixtures against each other to form the final league table and decide which team wins the Dutch national championship. The phrase Eredivisie translates to “Honour Division”. The “big three” in Dutch football are Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord.