GRONINGEN. PEC Zwolle and FC Groningen draw 1-1. M. De scored the first goal (14′) for PEC Zwolle. T. van settled the score (75′) with an own goal.
The match was played at the Euroborg stadium in Groningen on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Richard Martens who had the assistance of Rogier Honig and Thomas Krijt. The 4th official was Robin Gansner. The weather was mist. The temperature was quite cold at 4.5 degrees Celsius or 40.03 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.
Match Statistics
- 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
- 11 Total 13
- 4 On Target 4
- 7 Off Target 9
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 105 Attack 129
- 40 Dangerous attack 52
- 81 Ball safe 62
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 4
- 5 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 11 Total 25
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. FC Groningen was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. PEC Zwolle that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Attitude and shots
PEC Zwolle was more aggressive with 52 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough PEC Zwolle to win the encounter.
FC Groningen shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, PEC Zwolle shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
FC Groningen received 1 yellow card (N. Kasanwirjo). Regarding the opposition, PEC Zwolle received 3 yellow cards (G. Kastaneer, E. Reijnders and Y. Nakayama).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, FC Groningen will have 18 points like SC Heerenveen and Willem II to sit in the 11th place. On the opposite side, PEC Zwolle will have 6 points to sit in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eredivisie, FC Groningen will host Feyenoord on the 12th of December with a 16-8 head to head stats in favor of Feyenoord (10 draws).
PEC Zwolle will host Fortuna Sittard on the 11th of December with a 14-4 head to head stats in favor of PEC Zwolle (4 draws).
FC Groningen – Formation
FC Groningen started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Danny Buijs decided to play with the following team: Peter Leeuwenburgh , Neraysho Kasanwirjo , Mike te Wierik , Marin Šverko , Bart Van Hintum , Laros Duarte , Daleho Irandust , Mo El Hankouri , Cyril Ngonge , Tomáš Suslov and Jørgen Strand Larsen .
The home team had on the bench: Elias Olsson, Paulos Abraham , Romano Postema , Daniel Van Kaam, Patrick Joosten, Wessel Dammers , Jan Hoekstra, Jan de Boer and Bjorn Meijer.
FC Groningen could not rely on the presence of B. Meijer (injured).
Substitutions
FC Groningen made 5 changes: J. Larsen for R. Postema (80′), D. Irandust for W. Dammers (81′), C. Ngonge for P. Abraham (81′), T. Suslov for D. van Kaam (90′) and M. Sverko for B. Meijer (90′).
Best player: Laros Duarte
The most impressive player for FC Groningen was Laros Duarte.
His rating is with 42 passes (83% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 16. He performed 6 crosses.
PEC Zwolle – Formation
PEC Zwolle started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Dick Schreuder played with: Kostas Lamprou , Sam Kersten , Yuta Nakayama , Siemen Voet , Eliano Reijnders , Thomas Van den Belt , Rico Strieder , Mees de Wit , Dean Huiberts , Gervane Kastaneer and Luka Adžić .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Elikia Mbinga , Jasper Schendelaar, Samir Lagsir , Rav van den Berg, Joey Kesting, Gabi Caschili, Mark Pabai, Slobodan Tedić and Chardi Landu.
Substitutions
PEC Zwolle made 3 changes: L. Adzic for S. Lagsir (73′), G. Kastaneer for E. Mbinga (81′) and T. van den Belt for S. Tedic (81′).
Best player: Mees de Wit
The most impressive player for PEC Zwolle was Mees de Wit.
His rating is with 1 goal, 39 passes (87% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 14. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.