Groningen vs Utrecht

Eredivisie 14 Feb 2026, 20:00
Groningen
Groningen
1–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Utrecht
Utrecht
🏟 Euroborg 👤 S. Gozubuyuk Round 23

Match report

Utrecht edged past Groningen 2-1 in the Eredivisie on 14 February 2026. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Utrecht had 15 shots to Groningen's 11.

The match was played at Euroborg, with S. Gozubuyuk in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Shots 11 - 15 On target 2 - 7 Corners 2 - 8 Fouls 12 - 6 Yellow cards 1
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Player of the match
Younes Taha
Groningen · 1 goal
8 Dani de Wit 1 goal
8 Jesper Karlsson 1 goal
8 Etienne Vaessen 5 saves
8 Mike van der Hoorn 62 passes (90% accurate)
First half vs second half
Groningen stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 2 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–9 9–6
Shots On Goal 0–4 2–3
Ball Possession 45–55 —
Corners 1–6 1–2
Attacks 56–70 43–36
Match statistics
2 Corners 8
7 Substitution 4
99 Attacks 106
40 Dangerous Attacks 49
2 On Target 7
8 Off Target 8
11 Shots Total 15
2 Shots On Goal 7
7 Shots Off Goal 2
2 Shots Blocked 6
4 Shots Inside Box 12
7 Shots Outside Box 3
12 Fouls 6
2 Corners 8
2 Offsides 3
48% Ball Possession 52%
0 Yellow Cards 1
5 Saves 1
418 Passes Total 450
337 Passes Accurate 370
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Groningen · 4-4-2
1 E. Vaessen
5 M. Rente 3 T. Blokzijl 4 D. Janse 43 M. Peersman
17 D. Werff 18 T. Land 6 S. Resink 14 J. Schreuders
10 Y. Taha 26 T. Bergen
Utrecht · 4-2-3-1
1 V. Barkas
23 N. Vesterlund 40 M. Didden 3 M. Hoorn 16 S. Karouani
27 A. Engwanda 21 G. Zechiël
77 Á. Alarcón 20 D. Wit 10 Y. Cathline
18 A. Stepanov
Groningen
Coach
Dick Lukkien
Substitutes
  • 16 Tyrique Mercera
  • 19 Oskar Zawada
  • 2 Wouter Prins
  • 7 Travis Hernes
  • 34 Ryan Metu
  • 21 Hidde Jurjus
  • 13 Lovro Štubljar
  • 22 Sven Bouland
  • 9 Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson
  • 27 Rui Mendes
Utrecht
Coach
Ron Jans
Substitutes
  • 22 Miguel Rodríguez
  • 11 Jesper Karlsson
  • 9 David Min
  • 38 Oualid Agougil
  • 33 Kevin Gadellaa
  • 25 Michael Brouwer
  • 24 Nick Viergever
  • 5 Emeka Adeile
  • 53 Neal Viereck
  • 46 Jaygo van Ommeren
  • 8 Can Bozdoğan
  • 15 Adrian Blake
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ T. Mercera ↓ M. Rente Groningen
  • 62' ↑ M. Rodriguez ↓ A. Alarcon Utrecht
  • 73' ↑ D. Min ↓ A. Stepanov Utrecht
  • 73' ↑ J. Karlsson ↓ Y. Cathline Utrecht
  • 79' ↑ O. Zawada ↓ D. van der Werff Groningen
  • 85' ↑ W. Prins ↓ M. Peersman Groningen
  • 85' ↑ T. Hernes ↓ T. Land Groningen
  • 85' ↑ R. Metu ↓ T. van Bergen Groningen
  • 86' ↑ O. Agougil ↓ A. Engwanda Utrecht
Cards
  • 9' G. Zechiel Utrecht
Head-to-head
Groningen 2 3 draws 4 Utrecht
2026-02-14 Groningen vs Utrecht 1 - 2
2025-09-14 Utrecht vs Groningen 0 - 1
2025-04-13 Utrecht vs Groningen 3 - 1
2024-10-20 Groningen vs Utrecht 0 - 1
2022-03-20 Utrecht vs Groningen 1 - 3
2021-08-21 Groningen vs Utrecht 0 - 0
Recent form
Groningen D D D W W
Utrecht D D L W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Groningen vs Utrecht?
Groningen lost 1-2 against Utrecht on 14 February 2026.
Who won Groningen vs Utrecht?
Utrecht won the match 2-1.
Where was Groningen vs Utrecht played?
The match was played at Euroborg.