ROTTERDAM. FC Groningen and Feyenoord draw 1-1. M. de scored the first goal (23′) for FC Groningen. C. Dessers made it even (71′). Feyenoord was definitely better in terms of ball possession (63%)
The match was played at the Stadion Feijenoord stadium in Rotterdam on Saturday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Pol van Boekel assisted by Rogier Honig and Erik Koopman. The 4th official was Martin Perez. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 2.3 degrees Celsius or 36.09 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.
Match Statistics
- ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
- 22 Total 6
- 1 On Target 2
- 21 Off Target 4
- 5 Shots blocked 0
- 155 Attack 55
- 84 Dangerous attack 23
- 107 Ball safe 108
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 1
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 7 Total 12
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 6
Ball possession
Feyenoord had a strong ball possession 63% while FC Groningen was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Feyenoord was putting more pressure with 84 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 1 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Feyenoord to win the match.
Feyenoord shot 22 times, 1 on target, 21 off target. On the opposite side, FC Groningen shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Feyenoord will have 52 points to remain in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, FC Groningen will have 30 points to hold in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eredivisie, Feyenoord will play away with Go Ahead Eagles on the 11th of May with a 4-4 head to head stats.
FC Groningen will host NEC on the 12th of March with a 11-9 head to head stats in favor of NEC (9 draws).
Feyenoord – Formation
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Feyenoord started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Arne Slot decided to play with the following team: Justin Bijlow
, Marcus Pedersen , Gernot Trauner , Marcos Senesi , Tyrell Malacia , Fredrik Aursnes , Orkun Kökçü , Alireza Jahanbakhsh , Guus Til , Luis Sinisterra and Bryan Linssen .The home team had on the bench: Cole Bassett, Ofir Marciano, Patrick Wålemark
, Thijs Jansen, Reiss Nelson , Jorrit Hendrix, Ramon Hendriks, Lutsharel Geertruida , Cyriel Dessers and Jens Toornstra .Substitutions
Feyenoord made 5 changes: B. Linssen for C. Dessers (56′), A. Jahanbakhsh for P. Walemark (56′), M. Senesi for R. Nelson (72′), G. Til for J. Toornstra (72′) and M. Pedersen for L. Geertruida (82′).
Best player: Fredrik Aursnes
The player that probably impressed the most for Feyenoord was Fredrik Aursnes.
His rating is
with 103 passes (81% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 6 crosses.FC Groningen – Formation
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FC Groningen started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Danny Buijs played with: Peter Leeuwenburgh
, Mike te Wierik , Neraysho Kasanwirjo , Bart Van Hintum , Mo El Hankouri , Tomáš Suslov , Laros Duarte , Bjorn Meijer , Michael De Leeuw , Jørgen Strand Larsen and Paulos Abraham .They had on the bench: Cyril Ngonge
, Jan de Boer, Emmanuel Matuta , Marin Šverko , Melayro Bogarde, Yahya Kalley, Owen van der Vlag, Romano Postema , Daleho Irandust and Damil Dankerlui .Substitutions
FC Groningen made 5 changes: M. de Leeuw for C. Ngonge (70′), P. Abraham for D. Dankerlui (70′), B. Meijer for M. Sverko (75′), T. Suslov for E. Matuta (89′) and M. El Hankouri for R. Postema (89′).
Best player: Bart Van Hintum
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Groningen was Bart Van Hintum.
His rating is
with 51 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 2.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.
- Feyenoord – FC Groningen – 1-1
- Go Ahead Eagles – FC Utrecht – 1-1
- Willem II – SC Heerenveen – 0-0