Telstar vs FC Groningen Prediction, Preview and Stats

Netherlands flag 2025/2026 Eredivisie, Netherlands
BUKO Stadion Sat, 4 Apr - 4:45 PM
Eredivisie
Telstar TEL
0 Winner 2
FC Groningen GRO
Full Time Sat, 4 Apr 4:45 PM
Round 29 Regular Season
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Goal
Jorg Schreuders - 90+5'
Dies Janse - 32'

CONTEXT

The match between Telstar and FC Groningen has officially finished, with FC Groningen securing a 2-0 victory away from home. The visitors established their lead in the first half, going into the break with a 1-0 advantage before doubling their tally in the second period to seal the win. Pre-match market expectations forecasted a very tight contest, giving FC Groningen a narrow edge at 37.7% compared to Telstar's 36% win probability, with a draw set at 26.4%. The final result was aligned with the pre-match market, as the slightly stronger team claimed the victory. However, FC Groningen's commanding two-goal win represented a significant deviation from those closely contested pre-match odds. On the pitch, the flow of the game was perfectly balanced, with both Telstar and FC Groningen sharing exactly 50% possession. Because expected goals (xG) data was not available for this fixture, alignment with xG cannot be determined. Despite the lack of underlying chance creation metrics, the overall scoring efficiency shift remained in line with expectations. Furthermore, the match was a disciplined affair with no red cards issued, ensuring the outcome was purely decided in an even eleven-versus-eleven contest.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: FC Groningen showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
  • Efficiency shift: Possession-adjusted chance creation was in line with projected levels.
  • xG alignment: The final outcome was insufficient data for expected goal differential.
  • Market alignment: End result was aligned with the pre-match projection.
  • xG expectations: Inconclusive for xG expectations (Classify).
  • Event impact: No major event distortion.
  • Red card distortion: None.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality

Match referee

J. van der Laan

25 matches in sample
Avg. cards 0.12
Fouls / match 0.52
Yellow cards / match 0.12
Red cards / match 0
Penalties / match 0

Other match officials

F. Vandeursen

1st Assistant

M. Diks

2nd Assistant

J. Kuipers

4th Official

Telstar A. Correia
A. Correia
VS
FC Groningen D. Lukkien
D. Lukkien
0.95
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.15
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
PSV Rank: 86 W
SC Heerenveen Rank: 68 L
Fortuna Sittard Rank: 62 W
NAC Breda Rank: 54 W
Feyenoord Rank: 75 L
FC Twente Rank: 75 D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
AZ Rank: 75 W
PEC Zwolle Rank: 63 D
Ajax Rank: 75 W
FC Volendam Rank: 59 L
FC Twente Rank: 75 L
FC Utrecht Rank: 72 L
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 1
1

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Telstar
35.96%
Draw
26.35%
Away FC Groningen
37.69%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
52.53
66.22
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Telstar
FC Groningen
Power Score
52.53
66.22
League Position
14
8
Global Rank
411
289

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
Telstar — Opponent-weighted form score
FC Groningen — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Telstar FC Groningen

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

–
vs

Telstar

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

FC Groningen

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Telstar ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy FC Groningen
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
31.70
53.50
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
53.50
31.70
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Telstar -2.29 Efficiency Index
vs
FC Groningen +2.29 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Telstar
FC Groningen
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Telstar ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy FC Groningen
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Telstar FC Groningen
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
—
—
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
— vs —
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Telstar FC Groningen
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
—
—
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
— vs —
xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Telstar
FC Groningen
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

–
Telstar
vs
FC Groningen
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Telstar FC Groningen
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
—
—
Transition Efficiency Index Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition. Higher = stronger on the counter
Telstar 0.38
FC Groningen 0.44
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Telstar FC Groningen
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
—
—
Vulnerability Index Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks. Lower = better transition defence
Telstar 0.04
FC Groningen 0.00
Telstar
FC Groningen
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score
Pressure Index data not available for this match.

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 1 match between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Telstar TEL Home
1 matches
FC Groningen GRO Away
Match Record
0
Wins
1
0
Draws
0
1
Losses
0
Goals
0
Goals Scored
2
2
Goals Conceded
0
-2
Goal Difference
+2

Data last updated: 2026-04-05T00:06:10+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 3-4-2-1
Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Pitch
R. Koeman Jr.
Netherlands
1 R. Koeman Jr.
N. Ogidi Nwankwo
Netherlands
14 N. Ogidi Nwankwo
D. Koswal
Substitution
Netherlands
21 D. Koswal
D. Bakker
Netherlands
6 D. Bakker
P. Brouwer
Netherlands
27 P. Brouwer
C. Hatenboer
Substitution
23 C. Hatenboer
G. Offerhaus
Netherlands
4 G. Offerhaus
J. Hardeveld
Netherlands
2 J. Hardeveld
S. van Duijn
Substitution
Netherlands
37 S. van Duijn
T. Owusu
Substitution
Netherlands
8 T. Owusu
N. Þórisson
Substitution
Iceland
19 N. Þórisson
Pitch
E. Vaessen
Netherlands
1 E. Vaessen
M. Peersman
Belgium
43 M. Peersman
D. Janse
Netherlands
4 D. Janse
T. Blokzijl
Netherlands
3 T. Blokzijl
M. Rente
Germany
5 M. Rente
T. Land
Netherlands
18 T. Land
T. de Jonge
Netherlands
8 T. de Jonge
J. Schreuders
Netherlands
14 J. Schreuders
D. van der Werff
Substitution
17 D. van der Werff
Y. Taha El Idrissi
Morocco
10 Y. Taha El Idrissi
T. van Bergen
Netherlands
26 T. van Bergen

General Information

Date & Time :
Apr 04, 2026, 04:45 PM
Competition :
2025/2026 Eredivisie, Netherlands · Round 29 · Regular Season
Stadium :
BUKO Stadion
Capacity :
3200
Pitch Surface :
Artificial turf
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees :
Jannick van der Laan
Freek Vandeursen
Mario Diks
Joshua Kuipers

Statistics

Possession
TEL
50%
GRO
50%

Top Statistics

0 Goals 2
2 Big Chances Created 5
3 Shots 11
37 Dangerous attacks 55
50 Possession 50
5 Corners 12
10 Free kicks 12
0 Yellow Cards 2

Match Overview

14 Successful Headers 23
9 Goal Kicks 9
18 Throwins 13
83 Successful Dribbles Percentage 57
5 Substitutions 1
10 Successful Dribbles 4
104 Ball Safe 109
11 Goal Attempts 15
3 Injuries 1
0 Hit Woodwork 1
12 Dribble Attempts 7
0 Assists 1

Attacking

2 Big Chances Missed 3
90 Attacks 92

Possession

10 Key Passes 15
76 Successful Passes Percentage 78
419 Passes 406
62 Long Passes 59
40 Successful Long Passes Percentage 37
25 Successful Long Passes 22
319 Successful Passes 317

Defensive

9 Tackles 6
8 Saves 3
7 Interceptions 7
41 Duels Won 46

Build-up

8 Total Crosses 20
3 Accurate Crosses 4

Discipline

12 Fouls 10
3 Offsides 1

Lineup

Referee : Jannick van der Laan

Starting XI ▼

1
Ronald Koeman Jr.
Ronald Koeman Jr. Goalkeeper
6
Danny Bakker
Danny Bakker Defender
14
Neville Ogidi Nwankwo
Neville Ogidi Nwankwo Defender
21
Devon Koswal
Devon Koswal Defender
11
Tyrese Noslin
Tyrese Noslin
Defender46'
2
Jeff Hardeveld
Jeff Hardeveld Midfielder
4
Guus Offerhaus
Guus Offerhaus Midfielder
23
Cedric Hatenboer
Cedric Hatenboer Midfielder
30
Kay Tejan
Kay Tejan
Attacker73'
27
Patrick Brouwer
Patrick Brouwer Midfielder
8
Tyrone Owusu
Tyrone Owusu Attacker
39
Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp
Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp
Midfielder73'
19
Nökkvi Thórisson
Nökkvi Thórisson Attacker
7
Soufiane Hetli
Soufiane Hetli
Attacker28'
37
Sem van Duijn
Sem van Duijn Attacker
9
Jelani Seedorf
Jelani Seedorf
Attacker87'
Referee : Jannick van der Laan

Starting XI ▼

1
Etienne Vaessen
Etienne Vaessen Goalkeeper
3
Thijmen Blokzijl
Thijmen Blokzijl Defender
4
Dies Janse
Dies Janse Defender
5
Marco Rente
Marco Rente Defender
43
Marvin Peersman
Marvin Peersman Defender
8
Tika de Jonge
Tika de Jonge Midfielder
10
Younes Taha
Younes Taha Midfielder
14
Jorg Schreuders
Jorg Schreuders Midfielder
17
David van der Werff
David van der Werff Midfielder
9
Brynjólfur Willumsson
Brynjólfur Willumsson
Attacker70'
18
Tygo Land
Tygo Land Midfielder
26
Thom van Bergen
Thom van Bergen Attacker

Events

2ND-HALF
90+5'
Event
Jorg Schreuders
Left foot shot / 2nd Goal
Event
Jelani Seedorf → Sem van Duijn
6th Substitution
87'
Event
Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp → Tyrone Owusu
4th Substitution
73'
Event
Kay Tejan → Cedric Hatenboer
5th Substitution
73'
70'
Event
Brynjólfur Willumsson → David van der Werff
3rd Substitution
52'
Event
Thom van Bergen
Argument / 2nd Yellowcard
Event
Tyrese Noslin → Devon Koswal
2nd Substitution
46'
1ST-HALF
33'
Event
Dies Janse
Goal awarded
32'
Event
Dies Janse
Header / 1st Goal
Event
Soufiane Hetli → Nökkvi Thórisson
1st Substitution
28'
12'
Event
Etienne Vaessen
Time wasting / 1st Yellowcard

Match Commentary

90
Update Update
Brynjólfur Willumsson of FC Groningen wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90
Update Update
Foul committed by Kay Tejan of Telstar.
90
Update Update
Foul committed by Kay Tejan of Telstar.
90
Attempt Attempt
Younes Taha from FC Groningen misses the attempt with a left-footed shot from outside the box.
90
Update Update
The second half ends with Telstar losing 0-2 to FC Groningen.
90
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! FC Groningen leads 2-0 after Jorg Schreuders scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, assisted by Thom van Bergen.
90
Update Update
Kay Tejan of Telstar is caught offside.
88
Update Update
Dies Janse from FC Groningen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88
Update Update
Foul committed by Kay Tejan of Telstar.
87
Update Update
Foul committed by Guus Offerhaus of Telstar.
87
Update Update
Younes Taha from FC Groningen wins a free kick on the right wing.
87
Update Update
Younes Taha from FC Groningen wins a free kick on the right wing.
87
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Telstar: Jelani Seedorf comes on for Sem van Duijn.
86
Attempt Attempt
Younes Taha from FC Groningen has his right-footed shot from a tough angle on the right saved in the center of the goal by Ronald Koeman from Telstar. The attempt was assisted by Brynjólfur Willumsson.
86
Corner Corner
FC Groningen wins a corner after Neville Ogidi Nwankwo concedes it.
85
Update Update
Foul committed by Kay Tejan of Telstar.
85
Attempt Attempt
Thom van Bergen's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved.
85
Corner Corner
Younes Taha from FC Groningen hits the bar with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, assisted by Dies Janse's cross after a corner.
85
Update Update
Marvin Peersman from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
84
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. Patrick Brouwer's right-footed shot from outside the box is saved.
84
Corner Corner
FC Groningen win a corner after Jeff Hardeveld concedes.
82
Attempt Attempt
Attempt missed. Tika de Jonge from FC Groningen has a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes wide to the left.
82
Update Update
The match is delayed due to an injury to Jeff Hardeveld from Telstar.
82
Attempt Attempt
Attempt missed. Tika de Jonge from FC Groningen takes a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes to the left.
81
Update Update
Kay Tejan of Telstar is caught offside.
79
Update Update
Danny Bakker from Telstar is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
79
Update Update
Foul committed by Brynjólfur Willumsson of FC Groningen.
78
Update Update
Danny Bakker from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78
Update Update
Foul committed by Brynjólfur Willumsson of FC Groningen.
77
Update Update
The match is delayed due to an injury to Marco Rente from FC Groningen.
76
Update Update
Thom van Bergen of FC Groningen is caught offside.
75
Attempt Attempt
Attempt blocked. Brynjólfur Willumsson from FC Groningen has a left-footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box that is blocked.
74
Update Update
Brynjólfur Willumsson from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
74
Update Update
Foul by Danny Bakker of Telstar.
73
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Telstar: Kay Tejan comes on for Cedric Hatenboer.
73
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Telstar after a concession by Marvin Peersman.
73
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Telstar after Marvin Peersman concedes.
73
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Telstar: Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp comes on for Tyrone Owusu.
72
Update Update
Handball by Jorg Schreuders of FC Groningen.
71
Update Update
Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen wins a free kick on the right wing.
71
Update Update
Foul committed by Dies Janse of FC Groningen.
71
Update Update
Neville Ogidi Nwankwo from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71
Update Update
Foul by Tyrone Owusu of Telstar.
70
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for FC Groningen: Brynjólfur Willumsson comes on for David van der Werff.
70
Attempt Attempt
Cedric Hatenboer from Telstar misses the attempt with a left-footed shot from outside the box, sending it high and wide to the left.
67
Update Update
David van der Werff from FC Groningen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67
Update Update
Foul committed by Jeff Hardeveld of Telstar.
66
Attempt Attempt
Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it too high after a fast break.
66
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. Younes Taha from FC Groningen has a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but Ronald Koeman from Telstar saves it in the center of the goal. The assist came from Thom van Bergen.
65
Corner Corner
Sem van Duijn from Telstar misses the attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it too high after a corner.
64
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Telstar after Thijmen Blokzijl concedes.
63
Attempt Attempt
Attempt missed. Younes Taha from FC Groningen takes a long-range left-footed shot from the left.
60
Corner Corner
FC Groningen is awarded a corner after Ronald Koeman concedes.
60
Corner Corner
FC Groningen wins a corner after Ronald Koeman concedes.
60
Corner Corner
Tika de Jonge from FC Groningen misses a close-range header to the right, assisted by David van der Werff's cross after a corner.
59
Corner Corner
Attempt saved. Cedric Hatenboer from Telstar has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the bottom right corner by Etienne Vaessen of FC Groningen.
59
Update Update
The match is delayed due to an injury to Younes Taha of FC Groningen.
55
Update Update
The match is delayed due to an injury to Neville Ogidi Nwankwo from Telstar.
54
Corner Corner
Younes Taha of FC Groningen has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the top left corner by Ronald Koeman of Telstar, with an assist from David van der Werff.
53
Corner Corner
FC Groningen wins a corner after Guus Offerhaus concedes.
52
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Thom van Bergen of FC Groningen receives a yellow card.
51
Attempt Attempt
Younes Taha's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
51
Update Update
Thom van Bergen of FC Groningen committed a handball.
49
Update Update
Foul committed by Tika de Jonge of FC Groningen.
49
Update Update
Tyrone Owusu from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47
Attempt Attempt
David van der Werff from FC Groningen misses a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending it to the left.
45
Update Update
Soufiane Hetli from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45
Update Update
Dies Janse from FC Groningen wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45
Update Update
The fourth official has indicated there will be 4 minutes of added time.
45
Update Update
Foul by Thijmen Blokzijl of FC Groningen.
45
Update Update
Foul committed by Guus Offerhaus of Telstar.
45
Update Update
Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45
Update Update
Soufiane Hetli from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45
Update Update
First half ends with FC Groningen leading 1-0 against Telstar.
45
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. Dies Janse from FC Groningen has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but Ronald Koeman from Telstar saves it in the center of the goal.
45
Update Update
The second half begins with the score at Telstar 0, FC Groningen 1.
45
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Telstar: Tyrese Noslin comes on for Devon Koswal.
42
Attempt Attempt
Attempt missed. Sem van Duijn from Telstar takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box.
41
Attempt Attempt
Jeff Hardeveld from Telstar misses a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the left. Sem van Duijn provided the assist from a set piece situation.
40
Attempt Attempt
Patrick Brouwer's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Soufiane Hetli provided the assist.
39
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Telstar after a concession by Etienne Vaessen.
38
Corner Corner
FC Groningen wins a corner after Soufiane Hetli concedes.
37
Corner Corner
FC Groningen is awarded a corner after Devon Koswal concedes.
37
Corner Corner
FC Groningen wins a corner after Danny Bakker concedes.
36
Attempt Attempt
Attempt missed. Soufiane Hetli from Telstar takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it goes too high.
33
Update Update
VAR decision confirms the goal for FC Groningen, making it 1-0 against Telstar. Dies Janse is the scorer.
33
Update Update
VAR decision confirms a goal for FC Groningen, making it 1-0 against Telstar. Dies Janse is the scorer.
32
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! FC Groningen takes the lead 1-0 against Telstar. Dies Janse scores with a header from the left side of the six-yard box to the center of the goal, assisted by Tygo Land's cross after a corner.
31
Corner Corner
FC Groningen wins a corner after Devon Koswal concedes.
29
Attempt Attempt
Tygo Land's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved by Ronald Koeman in the top center of the goal.
29
Attempt Attempt
Guus Offerhaus from Telstar misses a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the right. Patrick Brouwer provided the assist.
29
Attempt Attempt
David van der Werff's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Jorg Schreuders.
29
Corner Corner
FC Groningen wins a corner after Ronald Koeman concedes.
28
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Telstar: Soufiane Hetli comes on for Nökkvi Thórisson due to an injury.
27
Update Update
The match is delayed due to an injury to Nökkvi Thórisson from Telstar.
26
Update Update
Foul committed by Tika de Jonge of FC Groningen.
26
Update Update
Cedric Hatenboer from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25
Update Update
Nökkvi Thórisson of Telstar is caught offside.
24
Update Update
Foul committed by Dies Janse of FC Groningen.
24
Update Update
Neville Ogidi Nwankwo from Telstar wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23
Corner Corner
FC Groningen wins a corner after Danny Bakker concedes.
23
Update Update
Tika de Jonge's header from the center of the box is blocked. David van der Werff provided the cross.
22
Corner Corner
FC Groningen wins a corner after Devon Koswal concedes.
21
Update Update
Foul committed by Patrick Brouwer of Telstar.
21
Update Update
David van der Werff from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
17
Corner Corner
FC Groningen wins a corner after Patrick Brouwer concedes.
16
Attempt Attempt
Attempt missed. Nökkvi Thórisson from Telstar takes a right-footed shot from outside the box after a fast break.
14
Update Update
Foul committed by Danny Bakker of Telstar.
14
Update Update
Younes Taha from FC Groningen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14
Update Update
Younes Taha of FC Groningen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Etienne Vaessen from FC Groningen receives a yellow card.
10
Attempt Attempt
David van der Werff's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Tika de Jonge.
9
Corner Corner
Patrick Brouwer from Telstar misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from the center of the box that goes too high, assisted by Jeff Hardeveld after a corner.
8
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Telstar after Jorg Schreuders concedes it.
6
Update Update
Tygo Land from FC Groningen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6
Update Update
Tygo Land from FC Groningen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Telstar after Thijmen Blokzijl concedes.
3
Attempt Attempt
Nökkvi Thórisson's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Cedric Hatenboer.
1
Update Update
Foul committed by Nökkvi Thórisson of Telstar.
1
Update Update
Dies Janse of FC Groningen wins a free kick in the defensive half.

CONCLUSION

Structural assessment: FC Groningen exhibited a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Efficiency outcome: Possession-adjusted chance creation finished in line with projected levels. Result alignment: The final score was consistent with the pre-match probability model. Market alignment: The match result was within the projected probability range.

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