Highlights

90+2'

S. Resink (Foul)

88'

O. Zawada (Not Retreating)

73'

M. Rente (VAR - decision : Goal)

70'

M. Rente (assist S. Resink)

55'

Y. Taha (Foul)

HT 0 - 0

42'

M. Peersman (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

86'

O. Zawada (Y. Taha - tactical)

80'

T. Mercera (M. Rente - tactical)

78'

T. Land (D. van der Werff - tactical)

76'

C. Bozdoğan (Miguel Rodríguez - tactical)

76'

M. Jonathans (A. Blake - tactical)

76'

D. Murkin (N. Viergever - tactical)

46'

S. Haller (D. van den Berg - tactical)

46'

M. Brouwer (V. Barkas - injury)

Player of the match

Etienne Frans Jozef Vaessen # 1 - Goalkeeper

Duel won 2/3 (66.67%)
Saves 3

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	6	Utrecht	53	34	15	8	11
	9	Groningen	48	34	14	6	14

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
19	G. Zechiël	9
-	T. van Bergen	9
28	D. de Wit	7

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-3-3

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

45%

55%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

J. Schreuders

Miguel Rodríguez 2
D. van der Werff 1

Shots off target

D. Min

S. Haller 2
Y. Taha 1

Big chance created

S. Resink

T. de Jonge 1

Successful contests

T. de Jonge

A. Blake 2
T. van Bergen 2

Fouls suffered

S. Haller

S. El Karouani 3
C. Bozdoğan 2

Dispossessed

T. van Bergen

T. de Jonge 2
Miguel Rodríguez 2

Touches

E. Vaessen

D. Janse 75
T. Blokzijl 72

Duel won

T. van Bergen

D. Janse 9
T. de Jonge 8

Duel lost

D. Min

T. van Bergen 11
Miguel Rodríguez 9

Interceptions

S. Horemans

M. van der Hoorn 2
G. Zechiël 2

Challenge lost

S. El Karouani

S. Resink 2
G. Zechiël 2

Tackles

J. Schreuders

T. de Jonge 4
A. Engwanda 3

Aerial duels won

M. van der Hoorn

M. Rente 5
D. Janse 5

Aerial duels lost

T. van Bergen

D. Min 7
N. Viergever 5

Fouls

S. Resink

S. Haller 3
D. Janse 3

Saves

V. Barkas

E. Vaessen 3
M. Brouwer 1

Passes

E. Vaessen

D. Janse 61
T. Blokzijl 59

Accurate passes

D. Janse

T. Blokzijl 49
E. Vaessen 41

Accurate crosses

S. El Karouani

M. Rente 1
S. Horemans 1

Current form

Stats

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W L W L W

Last matches

Stats & bet

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07/04/23

06/11/22

20/03/22

Referees

Marc Nagtegaal main referee

3

0.1

Average card count per match for 23 matches arbitrated
Joey Kooij VAR assistant referee
Yorick Weterings assistant referee
Frans Ozinga assistant referee
Dyon Fikkert VAR referee
Wouter Wiersma fourth referee

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Players injured / suspended

Utrecht

Miguel Rodríguez Ankle Injury

Dani de Wit Foot injury

Victor Christoffer Jensen Hamstring

Gjivai Zechiël Knee injury

Gjivai Zechiël Unknown

Yoann Cathline Leg Injury

Miliano Jonathans ACL Knee Injury

Rafik El Arguioui Knee injury

Noah Ohio Unknown

Siebe Horemans Arm Injury

Niklas Brøndsted Vesterlund Nielsen Unknown

Groningen

Brynjólfur Andersen Willumsson Unknown

Elvis Arnold van der Laan Unknown

Younes Taha El Idrissi Facial injury

Rui Jorge Monteiro Mendes Knee injury

Noam Fritz Emeran Hamstring

Thom van Bergen Unknown

Oskar Zawada Unknown

Match venue

Stadion Galgenwaard - Utrecht

Year of construction: 1982
Surface: grass
Capacity: 24426
Average attendance: 12338
Maximum attendance: 23750
% sold: 56

Match result Utrecht Groningen

Date 14 September 2025 13:30
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 5
Match attendance 22681
Code UTR-GRO
Area Netherlands
Home team Utrecht
Away team Groningen

FAQ

What is the result between Utrecht Groningen?

Groningen won the match with a 0-1 score

What are the official lineups for Utrecht Groningen?

Utrecht : Coached by R. Jans, the lineup starts off in a 4-3-3 formation: V. Barkas, S. El Karouani, N. Viergever (C), M. van der Hoorn, S. Horemans, G. Zechiël, A. Engwanda, D. van den Berg, A. Blake, D. Min, Miguel Rodríguez

Groningen : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by D. Lukkien, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : E. Vaessen, M. Peersman, D. Janse, T. Blokzijl, M. Rente, S. Resink (C), T. de Jonge, J. Schreuders, Y. Taha, D. van der Werff, T. van Bergen

Who is the referee of the match Utrecht Groningen ?

Marc Nagtegaal is the referee for this match

Where is the match Utrecht Groningen?

The venue Stadion Galgenwaard in Utrecht is hosting the match

At what time is Utrecht Groningen?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 14 September 2025. Kick-off at 13:30

Who is the man of the match Utrecht - Groningen ?

Etienne Frans Jozef Vaessen is the outstanding player of the match Utrecht - Groningen. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

2/3 Duel won (66.67%)
3 Saves

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Confirmed line-ups

Utrecht 4-3-3

- 7.2 1 V. Barkas
- 4.9 16 S. El Karouani
- 4.6 24 (C) N. Viergever
- 5.2 3 M. van der Hoorn
- 5.3 2 S. Horemans
- 5.8 21 G. Zechiël
- 5.6 27 A. Engwanda
- 4.7 6 D. van den Berg
- 5.1 15 A. Blake
- 4.2 9 D. Min
- 6.0 22 Miguel Rodríguez
- 7.6 1 E. Vaessen
- 6.5 43 M. Peersman
- 6.2 4 D. Janse
- 5.9 3 T. Blokzijl
- 7.2 5 M. Rente
- 7.0 6 (C) S. Resink
- 6.4 8 T. de Jonge
- 6.9 14 J. Schreuders
- 5.6 10 Y. Taha
- 5.5 17 D. van der Werff
- 6.0 26 T. van Bergen

Groningen 4-2-3-1

- R. Jans Coach
Substitutes
- J. van Ommeren #46 - Midfielder
- N. Vesterlund #23 - Defender
- K. Finnsson #5 - Defender
- 46'
  
  S. Haller #91 - Striker
- Zidane Iqbal #14 - Midfielder
- E. Demircan #17 - Striker
- 46'
  
  M. Brouwer #25 - Goalkeeper
- 76'
  
  D. Murkin #55 - Defender
- 76'
  
  C. Bozdoğan #8 - Midfielder
- 76'
  
  M. Jonathans #26 - Striker
- M. Eerdhuijzen #44 - Defender
- M. Didden #40 - Defender
- D. Lukkien Coach
Substitutes
- R. Kelder #48 - Defender
- M. Hoekstra #69 - Striker
- S. Bouland #22 - Defender
- T. Hernes #7 - Midfielder
- Rui Mendes #27 - Striker
- 86'
  
  O. Zawada #19 - Striker
- L. Štubljar #13 - Goalkeeper
- 78'
  
  T. Land #18 - Midfielder
- H. Jurjus #21 - Goalkeeper
- 80'
  
  T. Mercera #16 - Defender
- M. Seuntjens #20 - Midfielder
- W. Prins #2 - Defender

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

45%

55%

Duel won

46%

54%

Accurate passes

73%

77%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Passing

353

Passes

448

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

S. Resink

T. de Jonge 1

Shots (%)

J. Schreuders

100% 3/3

Miguel Rodríguez 100% (2/2)

Successful contests

T. de Jonge

A. Blake 2
T. van Bergen 2
D. Janse 2
Y. Taha 2

Fouls suffered

S. Haller

S. El Karouani 3
C. Bozdoğan 2
T. van Bergen 2
Miguel Rodríguez 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

D. Min

0% 0/4

Y. Taha 0% (0/3)
S. Resink 0% (0/2)
T. de Jonge 0% (0/2)
S. Haller 0% (0/2)

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

A. Engwanda

83% 5/6

M. van der Hoorn 70% (7/10)
J. Schreuders 70% (7/10)
T. de Jonge 67% (8/12)
S. Horemans 57% (4/7)

Interceptions

S. Horemans

M. van der Hoorn 2
G. Zechiël 2
M. Rente 2
A. Engwanda 2

Aerial duels won (%)

T. Mercera

100% 2/2

E. Vaessen 100% (2/2)
A. Engwanda 100% (2/2)
M. van der Hoorn 86% (6/7)
S. Horemans 80% (4/5)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

A. Blake

0% 0/7

G. Zechiël 0% (0/4)
D. Min 25% (4/16)
S. Resink 38% (5/13)
M. Peersman 40% (4/10)

Challenge lost

S. El Karouani

Aerial duels won (%)

M. Peersman

0% 0/4

A. Blake 0% (0/2)
D. Murkin 0% (0/2)
C. Bozdoğan 0% (0/2)
D. Min 22% (2/9)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

D. Janse

85% 52/61

Accurate crosses

S. El Karouani

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	84	34	27	3	4	101	45	56
2	Feyenoord	65	34	19	8	7	70	44	26
3	NEC	59	34	16	11	7	77	53	24
4	Twente	58	34	15	13	6	59	40	19
5	Ajax	56	34	14	14	6	62	41	21
6	Utrecht	53	34	15	8	11	55	42	13
7	AZ	52	34	14	10	10	58	51	7
8	Heerenveen	51	34	14	9	11	57	53	4
9	Groningen	48	34	14	6	14	49	45	4
10	Sparta	43	34	12	7	15	40	62	-22
11	Fortuna	39	34	11	6	17	49	63	-14
12	Go Ahead	38	34	8	14	12	54	53	1
13	Excelsior	38	34	10	8	16	43	56	-13
14	Telstar	37	34	9	10	15	49	55	-6
15	Zwolle	37	34	9	10	15	44	71	-27
16	Volendam	32	34	8	8	18	35	55	-20
17	NAC	29	34	6	11	17	35	58	-23
18	Heracles	19	34	5	4	25	35	85	-50

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	41	17	13	2	2	58	26	32
2	Feyenoord	36	17	11	3	3	39	23	16
3	Utrecht	33	17	10	3	4	31	13	18
4	NEC	32	17	9	5	3	41	25	16
5	Twente	32	17	9	5	3	29	16	13
6	Ajax	31	17	9	4	4	32	17	15
7	AZ	31	17	8	7	2	39	26	13
8	Heerenveen	30	17	8	6	3	33	24	9
9	Zwolle	28	17	8	4	5	21	21	0
10	Go Ahead	25	17	6	7	4	34	24	10
11	Groningen	25	17	7	4	6	27	18	9
12	Fortuna	25	17	7	4	6	28	29	-1
13	Volendam	23	17	6	5	6	24	23	1
14	Sparta	23	17	6	5	6	21	27	-6
15	Telstar	20	17	5	5	7	31	28	3
16	NAC	20	17	5	5	7	20	23	-3
17	Excelsior	18	17	5	3	9	20	22	-2
18	Heracles	15	17	4	3	10	23	36	-13

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	43	17	14	1	2	43	19	24
2	Feyenoord	29	17	8	5	4	31	21	10
3	NEC	27	17	7	6	4	36	28	8
4	Twente	26	17	6	8	3	30	24	6
5	Ajax	25	17	5	10	2	30	24	6
6	Groningen	23	17	7	2	8	22	27	-5
7	Heerenveen	21	17	6	3	8	24	29	-5
8	AZ	21	17	6	3	8	19	25	-6
9	Utrecht	20	17	5	5	7	24	29	-5
10	Excelsior	20	17	5	5	7	23	34	-11
11	Sparta	20	17	6	2	9	19	35	-16
12	Telstar	17	17	4	5	8	18	27	-9
13	Fortuna	14	17	4	2	11	21	34	-13
14	Go Ahead	13	17	2	7	8	20	29	-9
15	NAC	9	17	1	6	10	15	35	-20
16	Volendam	9	17	2	3	12	11	32	-21
17	Zwolle	9	17	1	6	10	23	50	-27
18	Heracles	4	17	1	1	15	12	49	-37

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	65	34	19	8	7	50	23	27
2	Ajax	61	34	16	13	5	36	17	19
3	Feyenoord	56	34	16	8	10	32	20	12
4	Utrecht	54	34	15	9	10	23	16	7
5	AZ	50	34	12	14	8	32	24	8
6	Heerenveen	49	34	13	10	11	25	25	0
7	Twente	48	34	11	15	8	22	15	7
8	NEC	46	34	12	10	12	30	30	0
9	Excelsior	46	34	11	13	10	21	22	-1
10	Groningen	46	34	9	19	6	21	18	3
11	Sparta	45	34	11	12	11	15	18	-3
12	Zwolle	42	34	10	12	12	23	33	-10
13	Fortuna	41	34	10	11	13	25	31	-6
14	Telstar	39	34	9	12	13	19	24	-5
15	Go Ahead	37	34	8	13	13	23	27	-4
16	NAC	32	34	7	11	16	14	29	-15
17	Volendam	28	34	5	13	16	13	32	-19
18	Heracles	27	34	6	9	19	18	38	-20