FC Groningen
Football Netherlands - Eredivisie Euroborg Stadion Sun 2 Nov 08:30
FC Twente
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Eredivisie Betting Preview: Groningen vs Twente

Groningen host Twente in this Dutch Eredivisie meeting at Euroborg Stadion, with kick-off set for 08:30 on Sunday 2 November. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Find Out Why We’re Backing BTTS Yes

The odds of -161 catch the eye when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection as we expect both Groningen and Twente to find the net. The stats suggest that this outcome is likely to happen.

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1-1 Draw in Pair’s Previous Clash

FC Groningen have suffered two consecutive Eredivisie home defeats. Their last league clash was a 2-1 away win at Fortuna Sittard Stadion when playing Fortuna Sittard. They had 43% possession and recorded ten shots on target, while David van der Werff and Marvin Peersman each scored one goal.

On Thursday night, Groningen were beaten 5-2 when facing Sparta Rotterdam away in the KNVB Cup.

FC Twente lost their previous Eredivisie game, being beaten at home to Ajax by a 3-2 scoreline at De Grolsch Veste. The Enschede outfit recorded 62% possession and had five shots on goal, with Kristian Hlynsson and Ricky van Wolfswinkel finding the net.

Three days ago, Twente triumphed 4-1 away to Rohda Raalte in the KNVB Cup.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Twente are unbeaten in the past ten matches against Groningen, with the last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw at Euroborg Stadion. The past 10 H2H matches have included five Twente wins along with five draws.

Eredivisie G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Groningen logo Groningen 16 8 2 6 24 21 3 24:21 26
7 Twente logo Twente 16 6 6 4 25 20 5 25:20 24
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FC Groningen – Last 10 League Games

Groningen have 6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 1.6 goals from 5.9 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. Dick Lukkien's men have averaged 47.9% possession, 389.0 passes and 4.8 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.4 goals from 3.7 shots on goal, 11.6 attempts and 5.0 corners.

Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson is the top scorer with 5 goals, while David van der Werff, Younes Taha and Marco Rente each have 2. Stije Resink is the leading assists maker with 4, while goalie Etienne Vaessen has 3 clean sheets.

Twente – Last 10 League Games

Twente have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, with an average of 6.6 shots on goal, 17.2 attempts and 1.9 goals. The Tukkers average 55.1% possession, 453.7 passes, 4.7 corners taken and 3.2 corners against them, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 9.1 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal.

Ricky van Wolfswinkel is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, while Kristian Hlynsson, Thomas van den Belt, Bart van Rooij and Naci Unuvar have 2. Sondre Oerjasaeter and Kristian Hlynsson have both managed 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

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

Twente confirmed lineup (4-4-1-1): Lars Unnerstall (GK), Bart van Rooij, Robin Propper, Ruud Nijstad, Mats Rots, Daan Rots, Ramiz Zerrouki, Thomas van den Belt, Sondre Oerjasaeter, Kristian Hlynsson, Ricky van Wolfswinkel.

Groningen vs Twente Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Groningen vs Twente preview includes expert betting advice on all fronts — from a match prediction and correct score guidance to corners advice, player prop selections and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

The odds of -161 look too good to pass up when it comes to both teams scoring in this Eredivisie showdown. A nice potential return is on the cards by taking this BTTS Yes option and we think it has a good chance.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the Eredivisie action.

Key FC Groningen vs Twente league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Groningen games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 straight Twente games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Twente games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Twente games.
BTTS Yes Probability

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 61.7% chance of landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kristian Hlynsson Over 0.5 Shots On Target -154 BetMGM logo

Kristian Hlynsson (Twente) has finished with one or more shots on goal in nine of his past ten Eredivisie games. We’re anticipating that he is able to perform well and cover the Shots on Target line, with odds of -154 currently available.

Latest Kristian Hlynsson Player Prop Odds

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Thomas van den Belt to Score +450 BetMGM logo

Thomas van den Belt (Twente) has managed two goals in his past five Eredivisie matches. We’re content to land the +450 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he features on the scoresheet.

Latest Thomas van den Belt Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -118 BetMGM logo

It has now been seven consecutive Twente games where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen seven of the last ten Groningen home matches have the same outcome. We can use these numbers for our gain, with odds of -118 that the sides fall short when it comes to the Total Corners line.

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
9.80 4.80 5.00
Home
8.90 5.10 3.80
Away
8.50 3.40 5.10
Twente Logo Twente
Total
7.90 4.70 3.20
Home
9.70 5.10 4.60
Away
8.00 4.90 3.10
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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -161
Full-Time Result Draw +245
Shots On Target Kristian Hlynsson Over 0.5 -154

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Groningen vs Twente Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Odds Suggest a Close Encounter

The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that FC Twente are +135 for a Eredivisie win, with FC Groningen being +185. The draw is on offer at +250 if you expect the game to finish level.

There are different ways to bet on Twente winning and that includes the +102 about them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. It also means that if they draw with Groningen, you get half stakes refunded.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -159.

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Ricky van Wolfswinkel Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

There is +140 available that Ricky van Wolfswinkel finds the net at any stage. He is available at +370 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Player Goals
Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Twente)
First
+140
Anytime
+370
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Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson (Groningen)
First
+180
Anytime
+450
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Kristian Hlynsson (Twente)
First
+280
Anytime
+700
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Taylor Booth (Twente)
First
+325
Anytime
+800
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Player Shots On Target
Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Twente)
Over 0.5
-270
Under 0.5
+150
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Kristian Hlynsson (Twente)
Over 0.5
-192
Under 0.5
+114
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Younes Taha (Groningen)
Over 0.5
-120
Under 0.5
-139
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Taylor Booth (Twente)
Over 0.5
-104
Under 0.5
-164
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Player Shots
Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson (Groningen)
Over 3.5
+130
Under 3.5
-
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Kristian Hlynsson (Twente)
Over 3.5
+132
Under 3.5
-
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Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Twente)
Over 2.5
-161
Under 2.5
-
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Taylor Booth (Twente)
Over 1.5
-154
Under 1.5
-
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Groningen and Twente Have Played Out Four Straight Draws

Groningen have six wins, three losses and one draw in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.20 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Twente have five defeats, three victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

When the sides last met at Euroborg Stadion, Groningen drew 1-1 with Twente. The previous 5 H2H meetings at Euroborg Stadion have featured four draws and one Twente victory.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Groningen logo Groningen Home Stats 6-1-3 3.30 2.20 1.10 6 4 5 5
Twente logo Twente Away Stats 3-2-5 3.10 1.60 1.50 5 5 6 4
  • 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
Twente logo Twente League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Groningen vs Twente Lineups & Team News

Check the Groningen vs Twente team news before you place your bets. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Eredivisie lineups along with the latest injury developments.

FC Groningen Confirmed Lineup 4-4-1-1

Twente Confirmed Lineup 4-4-1-1

FC Groningen Confirmed Lineup 4-4-1-1

1 Etienne Vaessen
5 Marco Rente 3 Thijmen Blokzijl 4 Dies Janse 43 Marvin Peersman
17 David van der Werff 8 Tika de Jonge 6 Stije Resink 14 Jorg Schreuders
10 Younes Taha
26 Thom van Bergen
1 Lars Unnerstall
28 Bart van Rooij 3 Robin Propper 43 Ruud Nijstad 39 Mats Rots
11 Daan Rots 6 Ramiz Zerrouki 20 Thomas van den Belt 27 Sondre Oerjasaeter
14 Kristian Hlynsson
9 R. van Wolfswinkel

Twente Confirmed Lineup 4-4-1-1

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
  • 44Jismerai Dillema

Twente Substitutes

  • 5Bas Kuipers
  • 7Marko Pjaca
  • 8Taylor Booth
  • 10Sam Lammers
  • 12Guilherme Peixoto
  • 21Sam Karssies
  • 22Przemyslaw Tyton
  • 23Stav Lemkin
  • 32Arno Verschueren
  • 37Naci Unuvar

Previous FC Groningen Lineups

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
28 Sep Eredivisie
Groningen 0-1 Feyenoord
20 Sep Eredivisie
Groningen 2-0 Telstar

Previous Twente Lineups

30 Oct KNVB Cup
Rohda Raalte 1-4 Twente
26 Oct Eredivisie
Twente 2-3 Ajax
18 Oct Eredivisie
NEC Nijmegen 3-3 Twente
05 Oct Eredivisie
Twente 2-1 Heracles
26 Sep Eredivisie
Twente 3-2 Fortuna Sittard
19 Sep Eredivisie
Sp. Rotterdam 1-5 Twente

Injuries & Suspensions

FC Groningen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Marco Rente 2nd yellow (Red
Etienne Vaessen Yellow cards
Elvis van der Laan Illness
Twente Injury Table
Type Name Info
Alec Van Hoorenbeeck Red card (direc
Sayfallah Ltaief Other
Daouda Weidmann Illness
Naci Unuvar Other
Taylor Booth Muscle
Max Bruns Muscle
Mees Hilgers Knee
Team Squads

FC Groningen Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Dick Lukkien

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Thijmen Blokzijl 3 D 10 900 10 0 0 0 1 0
Stije Resink 6 M 10 900 10 0 0 4 3 0
Marvin Peersman 43 D 10 886 10 0 1 0 2 0
Thom van Bergen 26 F 10 848 10 0 1 1 2 0
Younes Taha 10 M 10 827 10 0 2 3 2 0

Twente Player Stats & Squad

Manager: John van den Brom

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Lars Unnerstall 1 G 10 900 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ricky van Wolfswinkel 9 F 10 892 10 0 6 0 2 0
Bart van Rooij 28 D 10 881 10 0 2 1 2 0
Ramiz Zerrouki 8 M 10 856 10 0 1 1 1 0
Robin Propper 3 D 10 817 10 0 0 0 3 0
Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 16 14 1 1 50:20 43
2 Feyenoord 16 11 1 4 41:20 34
3 Ajax 16 8 5 3 30:20 29
4 NEC Nijmegen 16 8 4 4 41:27 28
5 Groningen 16 8 2 6 24:21 26
6 AZ Alkmaar 15 7 4 4 28:24 25
7 Twente 16 6 6 4 25:20 24
8 Utrecht 16 6 5 5 27:21 23
9 SC Heerenveen 16 5 5 6 26:26 20
10 Sp. Rotterdam 16 6 2 8 17:31 20
11 PEC Zwolle 16 5 4 7 20:36 19
12 Go Ahead E. 16 4 6 6 25:28 18
13 Fortuna Sittard 16 5 3 8 21:26 18
14 Excelsior 15 5 1 9 14:26 16
15 Volendam 16 3 5 8 19:30 14
16 Heracles 16 4 2 10 26:41 14
17 NAC Breda 16 3 4 9 16:25 13
18 Telstar 16 2 6 8 19:27 12
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 8 6 1 1 26:13 19
2 Ajax 9 6 1 2 15:7 19
3 Feyenoord 8 6 0 2 21:11 18
4 Utrecht 8 5 2 1 17:7 17
5 NEC Nijmegen 7 5 1 1 21:10 16
6 Groningen 8 4 2 2 14:7 14
7 Twente 8 4 2 2 12:10 14
8 Fortuna Sittard 8 4 2 2 12:10 14
9 PEC Zwolle 8 4 1 3 7:11 13
10 AZ Alkmaar 7 3 3 1 18:15 12
11 Volendam 8 3 3 2 14:11 12
12 Go Ahead E. 7 3 3 1 12:9 12
13 SC Heerenveen 8 3 3 2 15:14 12
14 NAC Breda 8 3 2 3 9:9 11
15 Sp. Rotterdam 9 3 2 4 9:18 11
16 Heracles 7 3 1 3 18:18 10
17 Excelsior 8 3 0 5 6:9 9
18 Telstar 9 1 4 4 15:19 7