Groningen vs Utrecht Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Oct 2024

Expect Goals Between Groningen and Utrecht

We’re heading to the Total Goals market where you can bet Over 2.5 at odds of -133. We think that there will be at least three goals in the clash between Groningen and Utrecht, with the odds making appeal.

Utrecht 2-1 Victors When Teams Met Last

FC Groningen have been beaten in their last three games. On the road at Johan Cruijff ArenA, Ajax recently beat them 3-1. They had just 37% possession and recorded four shots on target, while Jorg Schreuders scored the goal.

FC Utrecht beat RKC Waalwijk in their previous game, making it five straight victories. It was a 3-2 home win at Stadion Galgenwaard. Ron Jans' side racked up eight shots on goal and boasted 64% possession, with Nick Viergever, Paxten Aaronson and David Min on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Utrecht have beaten Groningen in the last two games. They won 2-1 at Stadion Galgenwaard and triumphed 2-1 at Euroborg. In the past 10 meetings between these teams, there has been four draws. Utrecht have won five games and Groningen one.

Eredivisie		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
10	Groningen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
12	Utrecht	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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Groningen have 2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts. Dick Lukkien's men have averaged 46.6% possession, 405.0 passes and 3.6 corners per match, conceding 2.2 goals and 5.4 corners from 6.6 shots on goal and 16.9 attempts.

Top goalscorer Jorg Schreuders has found the net 3 times, with Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson and Leandro Bacuna scoring 2 each. Leading assistor is Leandro Bacuna with 2, while goalkeeper Etienne Vaessen has 1 clean sheets.

Utrecht have won 7, lost 1 and drawn 2, with an average of 2.1 goals from 14.6 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal. They average 48.2% possession, 420.9 passes, 6.3 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against them, while conceding 1.4 goals from 13.6 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

Noah Ohio has scored 3 goals, followed by Nick Viergever, Paxten Aaronson, Ole Romeny and Sam Lammers on 2. Souffian Elkarouani has managed 4 assists in the last 10 games, while Vasilios Barkas has 1 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

FC Groningen confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Hidde Jurjus (GK), Finn Stam, Marco Rente, Marvin Peersman, Wouter Prins, Rui Mendes, Johan Hove, Luciano Valente, Jorg Schreuders, Romano Postema, Thom van Bergen.

FC Utrecht confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Michael Brouwer (GK), Siebe Horemans, Mike van der Hoorn, Nick Viergever, Souffian El Karouani, Oscar Fraulo, Paxten Aaronson, Ole Romeny, Victor Jensen, Yoann Cathline, David Min.

Groningen vs Utrecht Prediction & Betting Tips

We can’t pass up the chance to back Over 2.5 Goals, with this Eredivisie encounter set to feature a combined three goals or more. Take odds of -133 that this outcome happens with confidence.

It’s always a case of checking out the latest team news to make expert football recommendations. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key FC Groningen vs FC Utrecht league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Groningen games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Groningen games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Utrecht games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Utrecht games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 5 Utrecht games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

Over 2.5 Probability

The betting sites make it a 57.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

There’s a chance to back selections at larger odds, with bettors able to combine the Over 2.5 Goals pick with BTTS Yes on the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Groningen 1 - 2 Utrecht

A 2-1 win in favor of Utrecht is available at odds of +750. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

Groningen vs Utrecht Odds

With the bookies giving them a 40% probability of winning, FC Utrecht might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their +148 price of winning this Eredivisie clash. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +180 about FC Groningen.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted.

Head over to the Bet Builder and you’ll find all the popular football betting site markets available. Eredivisie selections can then be combined together in a same-game accumulator which you can cheer on.

Full-Time Result

1

+180

X

+225

2

+148

Half-Time Result

1

+230

X

+125

2

+195

Double Chance

1X

-189

12

-294

X2

-238

Draw No Bet

1

+102

2

-128

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-141

2 Hcp -0.25

+112

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-112

Over 2.5

-110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-149

No

+107

Groningen vs Utrecht Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Groningen vs Utrecht team news.

The Eredivisie squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

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