Dutch Eredivisie

FC Groningen vs Willem II, 2021-22 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
FC Groningen
  • 14': Bjorn Meijer
FT
1 - 0
Willem II

    About

    FC Groningen are hosting Willem II at Euroborg, Groningen, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Paulos Abraham (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 4': Offside, Willem II. Daniel Crowley tries a through ball, but Ché Nunnely is caught offside.
    • 6': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Derrick Köhn.
    • 9': Foul by Derrick Köhn (Willem II).
    • 9': Mohamed El Hankouri (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Offside, FC Groningen. Bjorn Meijer tries a through ball, but Jørgen Strand Larsen is caught offside.
    • 12': Foul by Ché Nunnely (Willem II).
    • 12': Laros Duarte (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Derrick Köhn (Willem II).
    • 13': Tomás Suslov (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Laros Duarte (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 14': Goal! FC Groningen 1, Willem II 0. Bjorn Meijer (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bart van Hintum with a cross.
    • 16': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen).
    • 16': Freek Heerkens (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael de Leeuw.
    • 18': Daniel Crowley (Willem II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Foul by Laros Duarte (FC Groningen).
    • 22': Foul by Driess Saddiki (Willem II).
    • 22': Tomás Suslov (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Paulos Abraham (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tomás Suslov.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Paulos Abraham (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed El Hankouri.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Mohamed El Hankouri (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jørgen Strand Larsen.
    • 29': Offside, Willem II. Driess Saddiki tries a through ball, but Jizz Hornkamp is caught offside.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Leeroy Owusu (Willem II) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ché Nunnely.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Ché Nunnely (Willem II) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ringo Meerveld with a through ball.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Michael de Leeuw (FC Groningen) left footed shot from very close range is high and wide to the left.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Paulos Abraham (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bjorn Meijer.
    • 41': Foul by Ringo Meerveld (Willem II).
    • 41': Mike te Wierik (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Paulos Abraham (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bjorn Meijer.
    • 42': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Wessel Dammers.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Neraysho Kasanwirjo (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Bart van Hintum (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jørgen Strand Larsen following a corner.
    • 45': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Driess Saddiki.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Groningen 1, Willem II 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Groningen 1, Willem II 0.
    • 46': Foul by Derrick Köhn (Willem II).
    • 46': Mohamed El Hankouri (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Leeroy Owusu (Willem II).
    • 51': Paulos Abraham (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Laros Duarte (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 58': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Bart van Hintum.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Driess Saddiki (Willem II) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Derrick Köhn with a cross.
    • 60': Foul by Michael de Leeuw (FC Groningen).
    • 60': Ringo Meerveld (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Paulos Abraham (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bart van Hintum.
    • 61': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Driess Saddiki.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 61': Derrick Köhn (Willem II) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 61': Foul by Tomás Suslov (FC Groningen).
    • 62': Tomás Suslov (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 62': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Mohamed El Hankouri.
    • 63': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Mike te Wierik.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Jizz Hornkamp (Willem II) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Max Svensson with a cross.
    • 64': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Bjorn Meijer.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Leeroy Owusu (Willem II) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 65': Substitution, Willem II. Elton Kabangu replaces Ché Nunnely.
    • 65': Substitution, Willem II. Görkem Saglam replaces Ringo Meerveld.
    • 68': Substitution, FC Groningen. Damil Dankerlui replaces Bart van Hintum.
    • 69': Substitution, FC Groningen. Daleho Irandust replaces Michael de Leeuw.
    • 69': Substitution, FC Groningen. Melayro Bogarde replaces Tomás Suslov.
    • 70': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Freek Heerkens.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Bjorn Meijer (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Laros Duarte with a cross.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulos Abraham.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Jizz Hornkamp (Willem II) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Derrick Köhn.
    • 77': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen).
    • 77': Freek Heerkens (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Corner, Willem II. Conceded by Mike te Wierik.
    • 81': Substitution, Willem II. Godfried Roemeratoe replaces Daniel Crowley.
    • 81': Substitution, Willem II. Mats Köhlert replaces Max Svensson.
    • 84': Substitution, FC Groningen. Romano Postema replaces Paulos Abraham.
    • 84': Substitution, FC Groningen. Cyril Ngonge replaces Mohamed El Hankouri.
    • 84': Substitution, Willem II. Anargyros Kampetsis replaces Freek Heerkens.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Driess Saddiki (Willem II) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Elton Kabangu.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Anargyros Kampetsis (Willem II) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Elton Kabangu with a cross.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Anargyros Kampetsis (Willem II) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mats Köhlert with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Derrick Köhn (Willem II) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Cyril Ngonge (FC Groningen).
    • 90'+4': Driess Saddiki (Willem II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen).
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, FC Groningen 1, Willem II 0.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Groningen 1, Willem II 0.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Groningen 1, Willem II 0.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 7
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    5 Corner Kicks 5
    4 Saves 0
    42.4 Possession 57.6
    9 SHOTS 17
    0 ON GOAL 5
    0.0 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    273 Accurate Passes 425
    382 Passes 523
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 2
    19 Crosses 24
    0.3 Cross % 0.1
    77 Long Balls 91
    33 Accurate Long Balls 57
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 5
    9 Effective Tackles 8
    12 Tackles 17
    0.8 Tackle % 0.5
    6 Interceptions 12
    30 Effective Clearances 23
    30 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: Euroborg
    Location: Groningen, Netherlands
    Attendance: 17,977

    Eredivisie Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 PSV Eindhoven 13 +36 36
    2 FC Utrecht 12 +10 31
    3 Ajax Amsterdam 12 +16 29
    4 Feyenoord Rotterdam 13 +18 28
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    GRO FC Groningen (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Peter Leeuwenburgh (GK)
    3 Bart Van Hintum
    5 Mike te Wierik
    40 Bjorn Meijer
    21 Neraysho Kasanwirjo
    8 Michael de Leeuw
    6 Laros Duarte
    7 Tomás Suslov Yellow Card
    9 Jørgen Strand Larsen
    19 Paulos Abraham
    11 Mohamed El Hankouri
    FC Groningen Substitutes:
    Jan de Boer, Daleho Irandust, Damil Dankerlui, Owen Van Der Vlag, Yahya Kalley, Romano Postema, Emmanuel Matuta, Cyril Ngonge, Daniel Van Kaam, Melayro Bogarde, Marin Sverko.

    WIL Willem II (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    21 Timon Wellenreuther (GK)
    3 Freek Heerkens
    6 Wessel Dammers
    27 Derrick Köhn
    13 Leeroy Owusu
    16 Ringo Meerveld
    17 Driess Saddiki
    19 Daniel Crowley
    9 Jizz Hornkamp
    15 Max Svensson
    7 Ché Nunnely
    Willem II Substitutes:
    Elton Kabangu, Miquel Nelom, Görkem Saglam, Emil Bergström, Connor van den Berg, Godfried Roemeratoe, Kilian Ludewig, Ulrik Jenssen, Anagyros Kampetsis, Jorn Brondeel, Mats Köhlert, Nikos Michelis.

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