FC Groningen
Football Netherlands - Eredivisie Euroborg Stadion Sun 23 Nov 10:45
PEC Zwolle
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Eredivisie Betting Preview: Groningen vs PEC Zwolle

Groningen meet PEC Zwolle at Euroborg Stadion, with kick-off set for 10:45 on Sunday 23 November.

Over 2.5 Goals the Most Likely Outcome

The clash between Groningen and PEC could see Over 2.5 when it comes to the Total Goals market. There is definitely value backing this selection at -143, with three goals or more looking likely.

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PEC 2-0 Win in Previous H2H Encounter

FC Groningen were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Stadion De Goffert. NEC Nijmegen claimed a 2-0 win. Dick Lukkien's team had 45% possession and recorded four shots on target.

PEC Zwolle won their previous game, beating Sparta Rotterdam at home. It was a 1-0 victory at Mac3Park Stadion. PEC had just 37% of the ball and recorded three shots on goal, with Kaj de Rooij finding the net in the 31st minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

PEC haven’t lost to Groningen in their past five games. In their last clash, hosts PEC came out with a 2-0 victory at Mac3Park Stadion. The past 9 H2H matches have included four PEC victories, three draws and two Groningen wins.

Eredivisie G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Groningen logo Groningen 20 9 4 7 28 24 4 28:24 31
12 PEC Zwolle logo PEC Zwolle 20 6 5 9 26 42 -16 26:42 23
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FC Groningen – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.4 goals from 5.7 shots on goal and 13.7 attempts. Groningen have had 47.5% possession, 387.0 passes and 5.4 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.8 corners.

Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson leads the way with 3 goals, with Younes Taha and David van der Werff getting 2 apiece. Stije Resink is the leading assists maker on 3, with goalkeeper Etienne Vaessen keeping 3 clean sheets.

PEC Zwolle – Last 10 League Games

PEC have won 1, lost 6 and drawn 3, with an average of 2.9 shots on goal, 8.2 attempts and 1.1 goals. Henry van der Vegt's men average 41.2% possession, 355.7 passes, 2.7 corners taken and 5.3 corners against them, while 2.7 goals have been conceded from 16.7 attempts and 6.3 shots on goal.

Kaj de Rooij has top scored with 5 goals, while Koen Kostons and Jamiro Monteiro are next on 4 and 2. Koen Kostons has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games, while Tom de Graaff has one clean sheet to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

FC Groningen confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Etienne Vaessen (GK), Marco Rente, Thijmen Blokzijl, Dies Janse, Marvin Peersman, Tika de Jonge, Stije Resink, David van der Werff, Younes Taha, Jorg Schreuders, Thom van Bergen.

PEC Zwolle confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Tom de Graaff (GK), Olivier Aertssen, Simon Graves, Anselmo Garcia MacNulty, Sherel Floranus, Jamiro Monteiro, Ryan Thomas, Thijs Oosting, Shola Shoretire, Koen Kostons, Kaj de Rooij.

Groningen vs PEC Zwolle Prediction & Betting Tips

Get ready for Groningen vs PEC Zwolle with all the betting angles covered, from an expert match prediction and correct score advice to corners market insight, player props and a custom bet builder.

Match Prediction

This upcoming encounter could yield Over 2.5 Goals and we’re keen to back this Eredivisie prediction. There is plenty of value when it comes betting this selection at odds of -143.

We’re always monitoring the Eredivisie team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key FC Groningen vs PEC Zwolle league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Groningen games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Groningen games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 5 PEC games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 PEC games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 19 PEC games on the road.
Over 2.5 Probability

The best betting apps make it a 58.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Groningen Groningen logo 3 - 0 PEC logo PEC

A potentially entertaining bet is going for Groningen to win by a 3-0 scoreline. At odds of +750, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: David van der Werff Over 1.5 Shots -159 BetMGM logo

David van der Werff (Groningen) has recorded over 1.5 shots in six straight Eredivisie matches. Our opinion is that there’s value for him to cover the Player Shots line, with betting odds of -159 currently on offer.

Latest David van der Werff Player Prop Odds

Younes Taha to Score +240 BetMGM logo

Younes Taha (Groningen) has racked up two goals in his past five Eredivisie home matches. It’s worth a gamble on the +240 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

Latest Younes Taha Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

PEC Under 3.5 Corners -149 BetMGM logo

PEC Zwolle have had under 3.5 corners in four consecutive games, while the previous 5 Groningen home matches have seen them concede an average of 3.20 corners. There’s everything to like about the PEC Team Corners line which looks too big and we’d expect them to go under at -149.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Groningen Logo Groningen
Total
10.20 5.40 4.80
Home
8.90 4.90 4.00
Away
9.20 3.50 5.70
PEC Logo PEC
Total
8.00 2.70 5.30
Home
9.00 4.30 4.70
Away
7.50 2.80 4.70
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -143
Full-Time Result Groningen -192
Player Shots David van der Werff Over 1.5 -159

Our same-game multi picks are more than two goals, Groningen to win merged with David van der Werff (Groningen) to manage Over 1.5 shots.

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Groningen vs PEC Zwolle Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make Groningen Favourites to Win

FC Groningen are the skinniest price to succeed in this Eredivisie clash, with the favourites afforded a 70% probability based on their -233 betting odds with the bookies. If you’re interested in wagering PEC Zwolle, you can get +600 for the underdog.

Groningen are -106 to beat PEC on the Asian Handicap -1.25. A two-goal victory would be enough for the full payout but you can also get half stakes back for a one-goal win.

There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -128.

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Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson Heads First Goalscorer Market

Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson is the market leader at +320 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals
Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson (Groningen)
First
-100
Anytime
+320
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Thom van Bergen (Groningen)
First
+180
Anytime
+510
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Younes Taha (Groningen)
First
+220
Anytime
+600
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Koen Kostons (PEC)
First
+230
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Thom van Bergen (Groningen)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
+102
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Younes Taha (Groningen)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
-100
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Jorg Schreuders (Groningen)
Over 0.5
-125
Under 0.5
-137
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Player Shots
Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson (Groningen)
Over 4.5
+120
Under 4.5
-
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Thom van Bergen (Groningen)
Over 2.5
+123
Under 2.5
-
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Younes Taha (Groningen)
Over 2.5
-102
Under 2.5
-
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Koen Kostons (PEC)
Over 2.5
-102
Under 2.5
-
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Euroborg Stadion
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Groningen Unbeaten in Past Four H2H Euroborg Stadion Meetings

Groningen haven’t triumphed in three straight games at Euroborg Stadion. Dick Lukkien's team have racked up five wins, three defeats and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 2.20 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

PEC are winless over their previous five games on their travels. PEC have four defeats, three wins and three draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 2.50.

The previous Euroborg Stadion encounter involved a 0-0 draw between Groningen and PEC. The previous 4 H2H meetings at Euroborg Stadion have featured two Groningen victories and two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Groningen logo Groningen Home Stats 5-2-3 3.40 2.20 1.20 6 4 6 4
PEC Zwolle logo PEC Zwolle Away Stats 3-3-4 4.20 1.70 2.50 9 1 8 2
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
FC Groningen logo FC Groningen League Stats
PEC Zwolle logo PEC Zwolle League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Groningen vs PEC Zwolle Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest Groningen vs PEC Zwolle team news before you bet. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the Eredivisie along with up-to-date injury news.

FC Groningen Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

PEC Zwolle Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

FC Groningen Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Etienne Vaessen
5 Marco Rente 3 Thijmen Blokzijl 4 Dies Janse 43 Marvin Peersman
8 Tika de Jonge 6 Stije Resink
17 David van der Werff 10 Younes Taha 14 Jorg Schreuders
26 Thom van Bergen
16 Tom de Graaff
3 Olivier Aertssen 28 Simon Graves 4 A. Garcia MacNulty 2 Sherel Floranus
35 Jamiro Monteiro 30 Ryan Thomas 25 Thijs Oosting
7 Shola Shoretire 10 Koen Kostons 22 Kaj de Rooij

PEC Zwolle Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

FC Groningen Substitutes

  • 2Wouter Prins
  • 9B. A. Willumsson
  • 11Noam Emeran
  • 13Lovro Stubljar
  • 16Tyrique Mercera
  • 18Tygo Land
  • 19Oskar Zawada
  • 20Mats Seuntjens
  • 21Hidde Jurjus
  • 22Sven Bouland
  • 27Rui Mendes
  • 69Mark Hoekstra

PEC Zwolle Substitutes

  • 6Tristan Gooijer
  • 8Zico Buurmeester
  • 11Dylan Mbayo
  • 19Jan Faberski
  • 20Gabriel Reiziger
  • 26J. Pereira da
  • 29Thomas Buitink
  • 34Nick Fichtinger
  • 41Duke Verduin
  • 42Dylan Ruward
  • 48Len Bakker

Previous FC Groningen Lineups

09 Nov Eredivisie
NEC Nijmegen 2-0 Groningen
02 Nov Eredivisie
Groningen 1-1 Twente
30 Oct KNVB Cup
Sp. Rotterdam 5-2 Groningen
25 Oct Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard 1-2 Groningen
19 Oct Eredivisie
Groningen 0-2 Sp. Rotterdam
03 Oct Eredivisie
NAC Breda 1-2 Groningen

Previous PEC Zwolle Lineups

08 Nov Eredivisie
PEC Zwolle 1-0 Sp. Rotterdam
02 Nov Eredivisie
Heracles 8-2 PEC Zwolle
28 Oct KNVB Cup
Helmond Sport 1-4 PEC Zwolle
25 Oct Eredivisie
PEC Zwolle 2-2 NEC Nijmegen
18 Oct Eredivisie
NAC Breda 2-2 PEC Zwolle
04 Oct Eredivisie
PEC Zwolle 0-4 PSV

Injuries & Suspensions

FC Groningen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Stije Resink Yellow cards
Etienne Vaessen Yellow cards
Stije Resink Other
Tika de Jonge Other
PEC Zwolle Injury Table
Type Name Info
Ryan Thomas Yellow cards
Jasper Schendelaar Physical discom
Samir Lagsir Other
Odysseus Velanas Ankle
Team Squads

FC Groningen Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Dick Lukkien

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Thijmen Blokzijl 3 D 12 1080 12 0 0 0 1 0
Stije Resink 6 M 12 1080 12 0 1 4 4 0
Marvin Peersman 43 D 12 1066 12 0 1 0 3 0
Thom van Bergen 26 F 12 1012 12 0 1 1 2 0
Younes Taha 10 M 12 985 12 0 2 3 2 0

PEC Zwolle Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Henry van der Vegt

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Anselmo Garcia MacNulty 4 D 12 1080 12 0 0 0 3 0
Simon Graves 28 D 12 1080 12 0 0 0 2 0
Sherel Floranus 2 D 12 1058 12 0 0 1 2 0
Kaj de Rooij 22 F 12 1017 12 0 5 3 1 0
Koen Kostons 10 F 12 965 12 0 6 3 0 0
Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 20 17 2 1 61:25 53
2 Feyenoord 20 12 3 5 51:29 39
3 Ajax 20 10 7 3 39:26 37
4 NEC Nijmegen 19 10 5 4 49:33 35
5 AZ Alkmaar 20 9 5 6 35:32 32
6 Sp. Rotterdam 20 10 2 8 25:34 32
7 Groningen 20 9 4 7 28:24 31
8 Twente 20 7 9 4 29:22 30
9 Fortuna Sittard 20 7 4 9 30:34 25
10 SC Heerenveen 19 6 6 7 31:30 24
11 Utrecht 19 6 5 8 29:26 23
12 PEC Zwolle 20 6 5 9 26:42 23
13 Excelsior 20 6 4 10 20:35 22
14 Go Ahead E. 19 4 9 6 30:33 21
15 Volendam 20 4 5 11 21:35 17
16 Telstar 20 3 7 10 24:33 16
17 NAC Breda 20 3 6 11 21:32 15
18 Heracles 20 4 2 14 28:52 14
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 10 7 2 1 33:16 23
2 Ajax 11 7 2 2 19:9 23
3 Feyenoord 11 7 1 3 29:18 22
4 NEC Nijmegen 9 6 2 1 25:13 20
5 Utrecht 10 5 2 3 18:10 17
6 Fortuna Sittard 10 5 2 3 17:15 17
7 AZ Alkmaar 9 4 4 1 20:16 16
8 Twente 10 4 4 2 13:11 16
9 PEC Zwolle 9 5 1 3 10:12 16
10 Groningen 10 4 3 3 15:9 15
11 Volendam 10 4 3 3 16:13 15
12 Go Ahead E. 9 3 5 1 15:12 14
13 Sp. Rotterdam 10 4 2 4 11:18 14
14 SC Heerenveen 10 3 4 3 17:18 13
15 Excelsior 10 4 1 5 10:12 13
16 NAC Breda 10 3 2 5 12:14 11
17 Heracles 9 3 1 5 18:23 10
18 Telstar 11 1 4 6 17:23 7