ROTTERDAM. Feyenoord was able to reverse the scoreline against FC Groningen to win 2-1. It was FC Groningen to strike first with a goal of Laros Duarte at the 31′. Then it was a goal in the 61′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Ondrej Lingr gave the win to Feyenoord in the 83′ minute. Feyenoord was decisively better in terms of ball possession (73%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Stadion Feijenoord stadium in Rotterdam on Thursday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Danny Desmond Makkelie with the support of Hessel Steegstra and Jan de Vries. The 4th official was Richard Martens. The weather was heavy intensity drizzle. The temperature was cold at 7.94 degrees Celsius or 46.29 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 92%.​

Match Statistics​

Feyenoord

2 - 1

FC Groningen

  • ! 73 Ball Possession 27
Shots
  • 22 Total 9
  • 6 On Target 2
  • 12 Off Target 4
  • 4 Shots blocked 3
  • 126 Attack 87
  • 65 Dangerous attack 32
  • 91 Ball safe 75
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 1
Fouls
  • 8 Total 9
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Feyenoord had a strong ball possession 73% while FC Groningen was struggling with a 27% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Feyenoord was more pushing with 65 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Feyenoord won the match​.

Feyenoord shot 22 times, 6 on target, 12 off target. Talking about the opposition, FC Groningen shot 9 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Feyenoord received 2 yellow cards (Ondrej Lingr and Calvin Stengs). On the other side, FC Groningen received 3 yellow cards (Noam Emeran, Marvin Peersman and Leandro Bacuna).

Match Timeline

31'
Laros Duarte(goal)
C. Stengs- Yellow
34'
37'
Leandro Bacuna - Yellow
Luka Ivanusec- sub ->Igor Paixão
46'
Bart Nieuwkoop- sub ->Marcos López
46'
Dávid Hancko(goal)Calvin Stengs
61'
78'
Nick Bakker- sub ->Isak Dybvik Määttä
Ondrej Lingr- sub ->Ayase Ueda
80'
Ramiz Zerrouki- sub ->Quinten Timber
81'
Ondrej Lingr(goal)Luka Ivanusec
83'
Ondrej Lingr- Yellow
84'
86'
Noam Emeran- sub ->Luciano Valente
86'
Rui Mendes- sub ->Thom van Bergen
90'
Kristian Strømland Lien- sub ->Leandro Bacuna
90'
Marvin Peersman- Yellow
90'
Noam Emeran- Yellow
90'
Fofin Turay- sub ->Laros Duarte
A. Milambo- sub ->Calvin Stengs
90'

Standings

Standings
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Next matches

Feyenoord – Formation

Feyenoord
G
Timon Wellenreuther 22.Germany
6.8
D
Thomas Beelen 3.Netherlands
7.1
D
Lutsharel Geertruida 4.Netherlands
7.1
D
M. López 15.Peru
6.7
46'
D
Dávid Hancko 33.Slovakia
8.5
61'
M
Quinten Timber 8.Netherlands
6.8
81'
M
C. Stengs 10.Netherlands
7.9
90' 34'
M
Igor Paixão 14.Brazil
7.0
46'
M
Yankuba Minteh 19.Gambia
8.4
M
Mats Wieffer 20.Netherlands
7.3
F
Ayase Ueda 9.Japan
6.7
80'
Substitutes
G
Kostas Lamprou 31.Greece
G
Mikki van Sas 39.Netherlands
D
Bart Nieuwkoop 2.Netherlands
7.5
46'
M
Ramiz Zerrouki 6.Algeria
6.7
81'
M
Luka Ivanusec 17.Croatia
7.5
46'
M
G. Read 26.Netherlands
M
A. Milambo 27.Netherlands
90'
M
Ondrej Lingr 32.Czech Republic
7.5
80' 84' 83'
F
Leo Sauer 25.Slovakia

Feyenoord started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Arne Slot decided to play with the following team: Timon Wellenreuther (6.8), Lutsharel Geertruida (7.1), Thomas Beelen (7.1), David Hancko (8.5), Marcos López (6.7), Mats Wieffer (7.3), Quinten Timber (6.8), Yankuba Minteh  (8.4), Calvin Stengs (7.9), Igor Paixão (7.0) and Ayase Ueda (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Bart Nieuwkoop (7.5), Ramiz Zerrouki (6.7), Luka Ivanusec (7.5), Leo Sauer, Givairo Read, Antoni Milambo , Kostas Lamprou, Ondrej Lingr (7.5), Mikki van Sas and Jaden Slory.

Feyenoord could not rely on the presence of Antoni Milambo  (injured).

Substitutions

Feyenoord made 5 changes: Ayase Ueda for Ondrej Lingr (80′), Quinten Timber for Ramiz Zerrouki (81′), Igor Paixão for Luka Ivanusec (46′), Marcos López for Bart Nieuwkoop (46′) and Calvin Stengs for Antoni Milambo  (90′).

Player of the match: David Hancko​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Feyenoord was David Hancko.

His rating is 8.5 with 1 goal, 108 passes (89% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 3 crosses.

FC Groningen – Formation

FC Groningen
G
Hidde Jurjus 21.Netherlands
6.8
D
Marco Rente 5.Germany
6.4
D
Leandro Bacuna 8.Curaçao
6.3
90' 37'
D
Isak Dybvik Määttä 18.Norway
6.8
78'
D
Marvin Peersman 43.Belgium
6.4
90'
M
Laros Duarte 6.Cape Verde
7.3
90' 31'
M
Johan Hove 7.Norway
7.0
M
Jorg Schreuders 14.Netherlands
7.0
M
Luciano Valente 40.Italy
6.3
86'
F
Thom van Bergen 25.Netherlands
6.4
86'
F
Romano Postema 29.Netherlands
6.7
Substitutes
G
Jasper Meijster 44.Netherlands
G
Dirk Baron 45.Netherlands
D
Nick Bakker 15.Netherlands
6.3
78'
D
T. Blokzijl 20.Netherlands
D
Daniël Beukers 26.Netherlands
M
Joey Pelupessy 4.Netherlands
F
Kristian Strømland Lien 17.Norway
90'
F
Noam Emeran 22.France
6.6
86' 90'
F
Rui Mendes 27.Portugal
6.3
86'
F
Kian Slor 38.Netherlands
F
Fofin Turay 42.Netherlands
90'

FC Groningen started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Dick Lukkien played with: Hidde Jurjus (6.8), Leandro Bacuna (6.3), Marco Rente (6.4), Marvin Peersman (6.4), Isak Dybvik Määttä (6.8), Jorg Schreuders (7.0), Johan Hove (7.0), Laros Duarte (7.3), Luciano Valente (6.3), Thom van Bergen (6.4) and Romano Postema (6.7).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Joey Pelupessy, Nick Bakker (6.3), Kristian Stromland Lien, Thijmen Blokzijl, Noam Emeran (6.6), Daniël Beukers, Rui Mendes (6.3), Kian Slor, Fofin Turay, Jasper Meijster, Dirk Baron and Sven Bouland.

FC Groningen could not rely on the presence of Kristian Stromland Lien (injured) and Fofin Turay (injured).

Substitutions

FC Groningen made 5 changes: Isak Dybvik Määttä for Nick Bakker (78′), Luciano Valente for Noam Emeran (86′), Thom van Bergen for Rui Mendes (86′), Leandro Bacuna for Kristian Stromland Lien (90′) and Laros Duarte for Fofin Turay (90′).

Player of the match: Laros Duarte​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Groningen was Laros Duarte.

His rating is 7.3 with 1 goal, 27 passes (74% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 11. He performed 2 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.

Results of the day

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