Highlights

90+1'

J. Karlsson

79'

D. de Wit (assist G. Zechiël)

52'

Y. Taha (assist T. Mercera)

HT 0 - 0

G. Zechiël (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

86'

O. Agougil (A. Engwanda - injury)

85'

T. Hernes (T. Land - tactical)

85'

R. Metu (T. van Bergen - tactical)

85'

W. Prins (M. Peersman - tactical)

79'

O. Zawada (D. van der Werff - tactical)

73'

D. Min (A. Stepanov - tactical)

73'

J. Karlsson (Y. Cathline - tactical)

62'

Miguel Rodríguez (Ángel Alarcón - tactical)

46'

T. Mercera (M. Rente - tactical)

Player of the match

Etienne Frans Jozef Vaessen # 1 - Goalkeeper

Duel won 3 (100%)
Saves 5

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	8	Utrecht	47	32	13	8	11
	10	Groningen	42	32	12	6	14

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
16	T. van Bergen	9
19	G. Zechiël	8

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-4-2

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

48%

52%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

Y. Cathline

A. Stepanov 2
D. de Wit 1

Shots off target

R. Metu

O. Zawada 1
Y. Taha 1

Big chance created

G. Zechiël

Ángel Alarcón 1

Successful contests

D. van der Werff

Y. Taha 1
A. Stepanov 1

Fouls suffered

J. Karlsson

Miguel Rodríguez 2
T. Land 2

Dispossessed

Y. Taha

G. Zechiël 3
Y. Cathline 3

Touches

S. El Karouani

S. Resink 83
M. van der Hoorn 75

Duel won

D. de Wit

D. van der Werff 8
M. van der Hoorn 7

Duel lost

Y. Cathline

Y. Taha 9
A. Stepanov 8

Interceptions

S. El Karouani

T. Blokzijl 2
M. Peersman 2

Challenge lost

M. Rente

J. Karlsson 1
S. Resink 1

Tackles

M. van der Hoorn

D. de Wit 4
S. Resink 3

Aerial duels won

D. van der Werff

D. de Wit 4
S. Resink 2

Aerial duels lost

D. de Wit

M. van der Hoorn 3
D. Janse 2

Fouls

J. Schreuders

A. Stepanov 1
G. Zechiël 1

Saves

E. Vaessen

V. Barkas 1

Passes

S. Resink

M. van der Hoorn 61
T. Land 58

Accurate passes

M. van der Hoorn

T. Land 55
S. Resink 52

Accurate crosses

S. El Karouani

Y. Taha 3
A. Stepanov 1

Current form

Stats

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Last matches

Stats & bet

14/09/25

13/04/25

20/10/24

07/04/23

06/11/22

Referees

Serdar Gözübüyük main referee

3.6

0.1

Average card count per match for 27 matches arbitrated
Nils van Kampen VAR referee
Patrick Inia assistant referee
Pol van Boekel VAR assistant referee
Wouter Wiersma fourth referee
Rogier Honig assistant referee

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Players injured / suspended

Groningen

Mats Seuntjens Groin Injury

Jismerai Dillema Unknown

Younes Taha El Idrissi Facial injury

Rui Jorge Monteiro Mendes Knee injury

Thom van Bergen Unknown

Oskar Zawada Unknown

Tika de Jonge Unknown

Utrecht

Miguel Rodríguez Ankle Injury

Mattijs Branderhorst Groin Injury

Victor Christoffer Jensen Knee injury

Gjivai Zechiël Knee injury

Gjivai Zechiël Unknown

Zidane Iqbal Knee injury

Mike Eerdhuijzen Thigh Injury

Siebe Horemans Arm Injury

Mees Yunfei Eppink Foot injury

Niklas Brøndsted Vesterlund Nielsen Unknown

Sébastien Haller Rib injury

Match venue

Euroborg - Groningen

Year of construction: 2006
Surface: grass
Capacity: 22579
Average attendance: 16169
Maximum attendance: 22568
% sold: 71

Match result Groningen Utrecht

Date 14 February 2026 20:00
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 23
Match attendance 21976
Code GRO-UTR
Area Netherlands
Home team Groningen
Away team Utrecht

FAQ

What is the result between Groningen Utrecht?

Utrecht won the match with a 1-2 score

What are the official lineups for Groningen Utrecht?

Groningen : Coached by D. Lukkien, the lineup starts off in a 4-4-2 formation: E. Vaessen, M. Peersman, D. Janse, T. Blokzijl, M. Rente, J. Schreuders, S. Resink (C), T. Land, D. van der Werff, T. van Bergen, Y. Taha

Utrecht : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by R. Jans, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : V. Barkas, S. El Karouani, M. van der Hoorn (C), M. Didden, N. Vesterlund, G. Zechiël, A. Engwanda, Y. Cathline, D. de Wit, Ángel Alarcón, A. Stepanov

Who is the referee of the match Groningen Utrecht ?

Serdar Gözübüyük is the referee for this match

Where is the match Groningen Utrecht?

The venue Euroborg in Groningen is hosting the match

At what time is Groningen Utrecht?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 14 February 2026. Kick-off at 20:00

Who is the man of the match Groningen - Utrecht ?

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

3 Duel won (100%)
5 Saves

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Confirmed line-ups

Groningen 4-4-2

- 7.3 1 E. Vaessen
- 5.2 43 M. Peersman
- 5.4 4 D. Janse
- 5.6 3 T. Blokzijl
- 5.2 5 M. Rente
- 4.3 14 J. Schreuders
- 5.2 6 (C) S. Resink
- 6.6 18 T. Land
- 5.5 17 D. van der Werff
- 4.9 26 T. van Bergen
- 6.0 10 Y. Taha
- 5.6 1 V. Barkas
- 6.3 16 S. El Karouani
- 6.2 3 (C) M. van der Hoorn
- 6.8 40 M. Didden
- 5.5 23 N. Vesterlund
- 6.4 21 G. Zechiël
- 6.0 27 A. Engwanda
- 6.1 10 Y. Cathline
- 7.2 20 D. de Wit
- 6.0 77 Ángel Alarcón
- 5.6 18 A. Stepanov

Utrecht 4-2-3-1

- D. Lukkien Coach
Substitutes
- S. Bouland #22 - Defender
- 85'
  
  T. Hernes #7 - Midfielder
- Rui Mendes #27 - Striker
- 79'
  
  O. Zawada #19 - Striker
- L. Štubljar #13 - Goalkeeper
- H. Jurjus #21 - Goalkeeper
- 46'
  
  T. Mercera #16 - Defender
- 85'
  
  R. Metu #34 - Striker
- 85'
  
  W. Prins #2 - Defender
- B. Willumsson #9 - Striker
- R. Jans Coach
Substitutes
- 73'
  
  J. Karlsson #11 - Striker
- J. van Ommeren #46 - Midfielder
- A. Blake #15 - Striker
- 62'
  
  Miguel Rodríguez #22 - Striker
- N. Viereck #53 - Defender
- E. Adiele #5 - Defender
- M. Brouwer #25 - Goalkeeper
- K. Gadellaa #33 - Goalkeeper
- N. Viergever #24 - Defender
- C. Bozdoğan #8 - Midfielder
- 86'
  
  O. Agougil #38 - Midfielder
- 73'
  
  D. Min #9 - Striker

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

48%

52%

Duel won

53%

47%

Accurate passes

80%

82%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Passing

423

Passes

452

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

G. Zechiël

Ángel Alarcón 1

Shots (%)

Y. Cathline

75% 3/4

O. Zawada 50% (1/2)
A. Stepanov 40% (2/5)

Fouls suffered

J. Karlsson

Miguel Rodríguez 2
T. Land 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

S. Resink

0% 0/2

Dispossessed

Y. Taha

G. Zechiël 3
Y. Cathline 3
T. van Bergen 3
S. Resink 3

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

T. Land

100% 5/5

D. van der Werff 89% (8/9)
M. Didden 80% (4/5)
M. Rente 80% (4/5)
D. de Wit 63% (10/16)

Interceptions

S. El Karouani

T. Blokzijl 2
M. Peersman 2
M. Didden 2
T. Mercera 2

Aerial duels won (%)

D. van der Werff

100% 4/4

M. Rente 100% (2/2)
S. Resink 67% (2/3)
T. Mercera 67% (2/3)
T. van Bergen 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

Y. Taha

0% 0/9

A. Stepanov 0% (0/8)
G. Zechiël 0% (0/6)
M. Peersman 0% (0/5)
J. Schreuders 0% (0/4)

Aerial duels won (%)

Miguel Rodríguez

0% 0/2

S. El Karouani 0% (0/2)
A. Stepanov 0% (0/2)
T. Blokzijl 0% (0/2)
D. Janse 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

T. Land

95% 55/58

D. Janse 94% (30/32)
T. Blokzijl 92% (35/38)
A. Engwanda 90% (38/42)
M. van der Hoorn 90% (55/61)

Accurate crosses

S. El Karouani

Y. Taha 3

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	78	32	25	3	4	92	43	49
2	Feyenoord	61	32	18	7	7	67	43	24
3	NEC	56	32	15	11	6	74	50	24
4	Ajax	55	32	14	13	5	61	39	22
5	Twente	54	31	14	12	5	52	33	19
6	Heerenveen	50	32	14	8	10	57	51	6
7	AZ	49	31	14	7	10	52	45	7
8	Utrecht	47	32	13	8	11	51	41	10
9	Sparta	42	31	12	6	13	36	53	-17
10	Groningen	42	32	12	6	14	45	43	2
11	Go Ahead	37	31	8	13	10	50	45	5
12	Zwolle	37	32	9	10	13	42	66	-24
13	Fortuna	36	32	10	6	16	46	59	-13
14	Excelsior	34	32	9	7	16	39	53	-14
15	Telstar	31	32	7	10	15	44	54	-10
16	Volendam	31	32	8	7	17	33	52	-19
17	NAC	25	32	5	10	17	30	55	-25
18	Heracles	19	32	5	4	23	34	80	-46

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	38	16	12	2	2	53	25	28
2	Feyenoord	35	16	11	2	3	38	22	16
3	Ajax	31	16	9	4	3	31	15	16
4	Utrecht	30	16	9	3	4	29	13	16
5	AZ	29	15	8	5	2	34	21	13
6	NEC	29	16	8	5	3	39	24	15
7	Heerenveen	29	16	8	5	3	33	24	9
8	Twente	29	16	8	5	3	25	16	9
9	Zwolle	28	16	8	4	4	21	19	2
10	Go Ahead	25	16	6	7	3	33	20	13
11	Volendam	23	16	6	5	5	23	21	2
12	Sparta	22	15	6	4	5	17	22	-5
13	Groningen	22	16	6	4	6	25	17	8
14	Fortuna	22	16	6	4	6	25	27	-2
15	Telstar	17	16	4	5	7	28	28	0
16	Excelsior	17	16	5	2	9	19	21	-2
17	NAC	17	16	4	5	7	18	23	-5
18	Heracles	15	16	4	3	9	22	34	-12

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	40	16	13	1	2	39	18	21
2	NEC	27	16	7	6	3	35	26	9
3	Feyenoord	26	16	7	5	4	29	21	8
4	Twente	25	15	6	7	2	27	17	10
5	Ajax	24	16	5	9	2	30	24	6
6	Heerenveen	21	16	6	3	7	24	27	-3
7	Groningen	20	16	6	2	8	20	26	-6
8	AZ	20	16	6	2	8	18	24	-6
9	Sparta	20	16	6	2	8	19	31	-12
10	Utrecht	17	16	4	5	7	22	28	-6
11	Excelsior	17	16	4	5	7	20	32	-12
12	Telstar	14	16	3	5	8	16	26	-10
13	Fortuna	14	16	4	2	10	21	32	-11
14	Go Ahead	12	15	2	6	7	17	25	-8
15	Zwolle	9	16	1	6	9	21	47	-26
16	NAC	8	16	1	5	10	12	32	-20
17	Volendam	8	16	2	2	12	10	31	-21
18	Heracles	4	16	1	1	14	12	46	-34

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	59	32	17	8	7	46	21	25
2	Ajax	59	32	16	11	5	36	17	19
3	Feyenoord	55	32	16	7	9	32	19	13
4	Utrecht	50	32	14	8	10	22	16	6
5	Heerenveen	48	32	13	9	10	25	24	1
6	Twente	46	31	11	13	7	20	12	8
7	NEC	43	32	11	10	11	28	29	-1
8	AZ	43	31	10	13	8	28	23	5
9	Excelsior	42	32	10	12	10	19	21	-2
10	Groningen	42	32	8	18	6	19	17	2
11	Zwolle	41	32	10	11	11	23	32	-9
12	Sparta	41	31	10	11	10	14	17	-3
13	Fortuna	38	32	9	11	12	24	30	-6
14	Telstar	37	32	9	10	13	18	23	-5
15	Go Ahead	37	31	8	13	10	22	22	0
16	NAC	29	32	6	11	15	13	27	-14
17	Volendam	26	32	5	11	16	11	30	-19
18	Heracles	25	32	6	7	19	17	37	-20