Dutch Eredivisie

FC Groningen vs RKC Waalwijk, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
FC Groningen
  • 7': Leandro Bacuna (P)
  • 45'+2': Stije Resink
  • 46': Noam Emeran
  • 50': Stije Resink
  • 60': Thom Van Bergen
  • 89': Mats Seuntjens
FT
6 - 1
RKC Waalwijk
  • 67': Godfried Roemeratoe

About

FC Groningen are hosting RKC Waalwijk at Euroborg, Groningen, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Juan Familia-Castillo (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 1': Marco Rente (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Stije Resink (FC Groningen).
  • 5': Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Juan Familia-Castillo.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna with a cross.
  • 6': Penalty conceded by Tim van de Loo (RKC Waalwijk) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 7': Goal! FC Groningen 1, RKC Waalwijk 0. Leandro Bacuna (FC Groningen) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Familia-Castillo with a cross.
  • 11': Dave Kwakman (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Julian Lelieveld (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 12': Attempt saved. Luciano Valente (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 12': Offside, FC Groningen. Dave Kwakman is caught offside.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dave Kwakman.
  • 15': Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Foul by Stije Resink (FC Groningen).
  • 17': Dave Kwakman (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Julian Lelieveld (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 18': Julian Lelieveld (RKC Waalwijk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yassin Oukili.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Dave Kwakman (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Hjalmar Ekdal.
  • 22': Foul by Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen).
  • 22': Juan Familia-Castillo (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Juan Familia-Castillo (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Roshon van Eijma.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna with a cross.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Dave Kwakman (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jorg Schreuders.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano Valente.
  • 32': Foul by Luciano Valente (FC Groningen).
  • 32': Roshon van Eijma (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Luciano Valente (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 40': Foul by Tim van de Loo (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 40': Hjalmar Ekdal (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Luciano Valente (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jorg Schreuders.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michiel Kramer.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 44': Foul by Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen).
  • 44': Liam van Gelderen (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Julian Lelieveld.
  • 45': Foul by Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen).
  • 45': Richonell Margaret (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Liam van Gelderen.
  • 45'+2': Goal! FC Groningen 2, RKC Waalwijk 0. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, FC Groningen 2, RKC Waalwijk 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Groningen 2, RKC Waalwijk 0.
  • 45': Substitution, FC Groningen. Noam Emeran replaces Marco Rente.
  • 46': Goal! FC Groningen 3, RKC Waalwijk 0. Noam Emeran (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Luciano Valente.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dave Kwakman with a headed pass.
  • 49': Foul by Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 49': Noam Emeran (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Goal! FC Groningen 4, RKC Waalwijk 0. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Dave Kwakman (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorg Schreuders.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Dave Kwakman (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 54': Foul by Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen).
  • 54': Richonell Margaret (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Godfried Roemeratoe replaces Michiel Kramer.
  • 57': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Denilho Cleonise replaces Chris Lokesa.
  • 58': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Roshon van Eijma.
  • 59': Foul by Leandro Bacuna (FC Groningen).
  • 59': Tim van de Loo (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Goal! FC Groningen 5, RKC Waalwijk 0. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Richonell Margaret (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tim van de Loo.
  • 63': Foul by Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen).
  • 63': Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Jorg Schreuders.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Denilho Cleonise (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Hjalmar Ekdal.
  • 67': Goal! FC Groningen 5, RKC Waalwijk 1. Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 67': Substitution, FC Groningen. Wouter Prins replaces Marvin Peersman.
  • 68': Substitution, FC Groningen. Romano Postema replaces Dave Kwakman.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Denilho Cleonise.
  • 74': Faissal Al Mazyani (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Wouter Prins (FC Groningen).
  • 74': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Kevin Felida replaces Julian Lelieveld.
  • 74': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Silvester van der Water replaces Richonell Margaret.
  • 75': Substitution, FC Groningen. Brynjólfur Willumsson replaces Luciano Valente.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tim van de Loo.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Brynjólfur Willumsson (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thom van Bergen.
  • 82': Brynjólfur Willumsson (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 82': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Alexander Jakobsen replaces Tim van de Loo.
  • 82': Substitution, FC Groningen. Mats Seuntjens replaces Thom van Bergen.
  • 83': Foul by Faissal Al Mazyani (RKC Waalwijk).
  • 83': Wouter Prins (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Romano Postema (FC Groningen).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brynjólfur Willumsson.
  • 86': Delay in match because of an injury Stije Resink (FC Groningen).
  • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Wouter Prins.
  • 88': Offside, RKC Waalwijk. Alexander Jakobsen is caught offside.
  • 89': Goal! FC Groningen 6, RKC Waalwijk 1. Mats Seuntjens (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brynjólfur Willumsson.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Second Half ends, FC Groningen 6, RKC Waalwijk 1.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Groningen 6, RKC Waalwijk 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 5
6 Saves 3
55.8 Possession 44.2
9 SHOTS 22
4 ON GOAL 12
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
383 Accurate Passes 285
449 Passes 353
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
12 Crosses 15
0.2 Cross % 0.3
45 Long Balls 30
22 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 5
13 Effective Tackles 15
21 Tackles 23
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
13 Interceptions 13
35 Effective Clearances 18
35 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Euroborg
Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Attendance: 22,525

Eredivisie Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 34 +64 79
2 Ajax Amsterdam 34 +35 78
3 Feyenoord Rotterdam 34 +38 68
4 FC Utrecht 34 +17 64
Full Standings

Line-Ups

GRO FC Groningen (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Etienne Vaessen (GK)
3 Thijmen Blokzijl
4 Hjalmar Ekdal
43 Marvin Peersman
5 Marco Rente
10 Luciano Valente
6 Stije Resink
7 Leandro Bacuna
26 Thom Van Bergen
16 Dave Kwakman
14 Jorg Schreuders
FC Groningen Substitutes:
Dirk Baron, Finn Stam, David Van Der Werff, Thijs Oosting, Noam Emeran, Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson, Mats Seuntjens, Wouter Prins, Tika De Jonge, Hidde Jurjus, Rui Mendes, Romano Postema.

RKC RKC Waalwijk (5-3-2)

No. Name
16 Mark Spenkelink (GK)
17 Roshon van Eijma
4 Liam van Gelderen
2 Julian Lelieveld Yellow Card
5 Juan Familia-Castillo
33 Faissal Al Mazyani
14 Chris Lokesa
6 Yassin Oukili
22 Tim Van De Loo
29 Michiel Kramer
19 Richonell Margaret
RKC Waalwijk Substitutes:
Denilho Cleonise, Joey Kesting, Kevin Felida, Silvester van der Water, Jeroen Houwen, Aaron Meijers, Patrick Vroegh, Godfried Roemeratoe, Redouan El Yaakoubi, Dario van den Buijs, Alexander Jakobsen.

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