Go Ahead Eagles vs Groningen Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Jan 2025

Over 2.5 Has to Be The Way Forward

Go Ahead Eagles and Groningen should be able to score three goals or more, with the price for Over 2.5 in the Total Goals market looking attractive. There’s the chance to get -125 for this outcome to happen.

Eagles Won Previous H2H Clash

Go Ahead Eagles have triumphed in their last three home games. Most recently, they won on the road when beating Fortuna Sittard 3-0 at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. GAE had 48% possession and seven shots on target, while Jakob Breum scored a hat-trick.

FC Groningen played Almere City at home in their previous game. It was a 0-0 draw at Euroborg. Groningen had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 62% possession and five shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Eagles had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Euroborg, they recorded a 1-0 away win over Groningen. We’ve seen the past 5 H2H meetings involve three wins for Groningen, one draw and one victory for Eagles.

Eredivisie		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Groningen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
10	Go Ahead E.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

View Full Table

4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 14.6 attempts. Eagles have had 48.3% possession, 425.7 passes and 4.9 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.7 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 15.9 attempts, while being awarded 6.2 corners.

Top scorer Oliver Edvardsen has found the net 7 times, Jakob Breum 6, with Victor Edvardsen and Enric Llansana both scoring 3. Oliver Antman is the leading assists maker with 8, while goalkeepers Luca Plogmann and Jari De Busser collectively have 3 clean sheets.

Groningen have won 2, lost 6 and drawn 2, with an average of 0.4 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts. Dick Lukkien's men have averaged 45.5% possession, 380.8 passes, 4.9 corners taken and 4.6 corners against, while conceding 1.8 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts.

We’ve seen Thijs Oosting, Stije Resink, Romano Postema and Jorg Schreuders score 1 goals each. Marvin Peersman and Luciano Valente have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games, while Etienne Vaessen has 4 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Go Ahead Eagles confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jari De Busser (GK), Mats Deijl, Gerrit Nauber, Joris Kramer, Dean James, Enric Llansana, Evert Linthorst, Oliver Antman, Victor Edvardsen, Oliver Edvardsen, Jakob Breum.

FC Groningen confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Etienne Vaessen (GK), Leandro Bacuna, Marco Rente, Thijmen Blokzijl, Wouter Prins, Luciano Valente, Tika de Jonge, Stije Resink, Mats Seuntjens, Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson, Thijs Oosting.

Go Ahead Eagles vs Groningen Prediction & Betting Tips

There is a generous -125 available when it comes to Over 2.5 Goals to be scored and that looks too good an opportunity to miss. Bet on at least three goals to be netted in this Eredivisie clash.

The team at Sportsgambler.com are right across the latest injuries and suspensions and the form guide also informs our football picks. This data is combined with the latest stats.

Key Go Ahead Eagles vs FC Groningen league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 GAE games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 GAE games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 6 GAE games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Groningen games on the road.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Groningen games on the road.

Over 2.5 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 55.6% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

In the quest for a larger price, then consider combining Over 2.5 Goals with other picks. This involves going for a Bet Builder and there are some attractive odds on the cards.

Our Match Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals @ -125 Bet Now

bet365 Promo Get $150 in Bonus Bets Get Bonus T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Gamble responsibly 18+. All odds are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change. To use the Bookmaker Live Streaming services you will need to be logged in and have a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. Geo-restrictions apply.

Correct Score Prediction

Eagles 3 - 1 Groningen

We’re predicting GAE to land a 3-1 victory and this is available at +1000. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Corners Prediction

Groningen Over 3.5 Corners -125

The past 5 Groningen matches have involved them having an average of 6.40 corners, with Go Ahead Eagles conceding over 3.5 corners in their last six games. We’re expecting history to be repeated and that would mean the Groningen Team Corners line is covered at -125.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Eagles

Total

11.10 4.90 6.20

Home

10.00 5.80 4.20

Away

11.60 5.00 6.60

Groningen

Total

9.50 4.90 4.60

Home

9.80 5.60 4.20

Away

9.10 3.20 5.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-138

Under 9.5

-100

Eagles Corners

Over 5.5

-138

Under 5.5

-100

Groningen Corners

Over 3.5

-125

Under 3.5

-110

Most Corners

1

-250

X

+600

2

+230

T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Go Ahead Eagles vs Groningen Odds

The bookies betting odds have Go Ahead Eagles as -188 favourites for this Eredivisie clash, implying that they are 65% likely to win the match. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +475 about FC Groningen.

Over and Under 2.5 Goals backers are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market.

Many customers enjoy placing a Eredivisie Bet Builder where you can combine different betting selections with the football betting sites. The more picks means that the odds get bigger.

Full-Time Result

1

-188

X

+333.3

2

+475

Half-Time Result

1

+105

X

+140

2

+450

Double Chance

1X

-699

12

-500

X2

+137.5

Draw No Bet

1

-500

2

+333.3

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-112

2 Hcp +1

+101

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+115

Over 2.5

-150

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-133

No

-100

Go Ahead Eagles vs Groningen Lineups & Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Go Ahead Eagles vs Groningen team news.

We’ve got details of the Eredivisie squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Go Ahead Eagles Team Page FC Groningen Team Page