Groningen v Almere City FC result

Full-time · Groningen 0–0 Almere City FC

Eredivisie · Sun, 12 Jan 2025 13:30 GMT · Euroborg

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:56 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Groningen · Almere City FC

Groningen 0–0 Almere City FC — this Eredivisie match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Groningen and Almere City FC drew 0–0 at Euroborg in the Eredivisie on Sunday 12 January. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Groningen out-shot Almere City FC 19 to 6 and created the better chances, 1.29 xG to 0.26 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

Discipline

E. Blank showed three yellow cards — against 2.6 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Groningen: L. Bacuna (60’); Almere City FC: Junior Kadile (22’) and C. Brym (43’).

What it changes

Groningen have scored 32 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 30 games, ranked per game). Groningen have conceded 45 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 18 clubs.

Almere City FC have scored 21 goals, the fewest of the 18 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 31 games, ranked per game). Almere City FC have conceded 59 goals, the second-most of the 18 clubs.

It was the only goalless draw of round 18, across nine matches. Groningen are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, S. Resink (Groningen) 5.6, Nordin Bakker (Almere City FC) 5.3 and Marco Rente (Groningen) 4.8 led the match.

Next up

Groningen next host Heerenveen on 21 November 2026.

Almere City FC next travel to De Graafschap on 9 May 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Groningen: Groningen v Heerenveen, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Groningen 0–0 Almere City FC · Eredivisie
Venue: Euroborg · Groningen
Referee: E. Blank
Head-to-head (last 1): Groningen 0 · draws 1 · Almere City FC 0 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Groningen 1W 1D 3L · Almere City FC 1W 0D 4L

Groningen 0–0 Almere City FC (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.88 / 0.63

Goals

against 2.25 / 2.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.5 / 3.14

Corners

against 4.5 / 5.29 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 4 matches

4 / 2.71

Shots on target

against 3.25 / 6.14 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 4 matches

2.25 / 1.14

Cards

against 1 / 1 · 0 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 4 matches

2.57 yellows

Referee · E. Blank

24.86 fouls a game

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over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 21 December 2024. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Groningen for / against	Line	Almere City FC for / against
Goals scored	0.88 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.63 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.5 for · 4.5 against n 4 Last 5	9.5standard	3.14 for · 5.29 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	9.5 for · 10.25 against n 4 Last 5	19.5standard	8.57 for · 14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	4 for · 3.25 against n 4 Last 5	8.5standard	2.71 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.25 for · 10.75 against n 4 Last 5	21.5standard	10.29 for · 8 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	2.25 for · 1 against n 4 Last 5	3.5standard	1.14 for · 1 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: E. Blank — 2.57 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 24.86 fouls over 7 matches.

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Groningen

Groningen Goalkeeper

Groningen — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
E. Vaessen	14	901260 min	463.3 /90	251.8 /90	10.1 /90
H. Jurjus	1	9090 min	22 /90	11 /90	00 /90

Groningen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Groningen before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
E. Vaessen n 8	90	2.8 7/4

Groningen Defensive

Groningen — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
L. Bacuna	15	861288 min	201.4 /90	120.8 /90	50.3 /90	543.8 /90	141 /90	50.3 /90
M. Rente	12	901080 min	191.6 /90	292.4 /90	50.4 /90	695.8 /90	70.6 /90	10.1 /90
M. Peersman	12	841004 min	171.5 /90	131.2 /90	121.1 /90	645.7 /90	90.8 /90	50.4 /90
Wouter Prins	9	74670 min	314.2 /90	111.5 /90	40.5 /90	486.4 /90	91.2 /90	10.1 /90
Finn Stam	8	73584 min	162.5 /90	91.4 /90	81.2 /90	385.9 /90	91.4 /90	30.5 /90
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Groningen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Groningen before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Hove n 8	90	0.5 4/0	0.9 5/2	—
L. Bacuna n 8	82.3	0.4 2/1	1 4/2	—
J. Schreuders n 8	71.4	0.6 2/1	0.6 3/1	—
T. van Bergen n 8	70.4	0.5 3/0	1.6 6/3	—
E. Vaessen n 8	90	0 0/0	0.5 3/1	—
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Groningen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Groningen before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Hove n 8	90	1.3 6/2
L. Bacuna n 8	82.3	1.1 5/2
J. Schreuders n 8	71.4	0.8 4/1
T. van Bergen n 8	70.4	1.6 6/3
L. Valente n 8	79	1 5/2
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Groningen Attacking

Groningen — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
T. van Bergen	15	751130 min	10.1 /90	10.1 /90	80.6 /90	40.3 /90	171.4 /90	161.3 /90
R. Postema	13	65841 min	10.1 /90	00 /90	101.1 /90	70.7 /90	40.4 /90	00 /90
Rui Mendes	9	52472 min	10.2 /90	10.2 /90	30.6 /90	30.6 /90	51 /90	30.6 /90
B. Willumsson	9	32287 min	20.6 /90	00 /90	72.2 /90	30.9 /90	10.3 /90	10.3 /90
J. Hove	15	901350 min	00 /90	00 /90	181.2 /90	90.6 /90	110.7 /90	80.5 /90
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Groningen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Groningen before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Hove n 8	90	1.4 6/4	0.6 3/1
L. Bacuna n 8	82.3	0.7 3/1	0.4 2/1
J. Schreuders n 8	71.4	0.8 3/2	0.6 3/1
T. van Bergen n 8	70.4	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
E. Vaessen n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Groningen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Groningen before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Hove n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
L. Bacuna n 8	82.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Schreuders n 8	71.4	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
T. van Bergen n 8	70.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
E. Vaessen n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Almere City FC

Almere City FC Goalkeeper

Almere City FC — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
N. Bakker	16	901440 min	543.4 /90	362.3 /90	00 /90

Almere City FC — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Almere City FC before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
N. Bakker n 8	90	3.6 7/6

Almere City FC Defensive

Almere City FC — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
V. Zagaritis	16	891431 min	161 /90	301.9 /90	30.2 /90	885.5 /90	70.4 /90	00 /90
H. Akujobi	16	861376 min	281.8 /90	171.1 /90	90.6 /90	644.2 /90	140.9 /90	20.1 /90
J. Jacobs	11	81895 min	151.5 /90	151.5 /90	101 /90	393.9 /90	121.2 /90	10.1 /90
Visus	10	83832 min	111.2 /90	192.1 /90	101.1 /90	303.2 /90	141.5 /90	30.3 /90
J. Lawrence	9	66597 min	81.2 /90	60.9 /90	10.2 /90	263.9 /90	60.9 /90	00 /90
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Almere City FC — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Almere City FC before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
N. Bakker n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0	—
V. Zagaritis n 8	90	0.3 2/0	1.3 5/3	—
H. Akujobi n 8	89.4	0.8 4/2	1.1 4/2	—
K. Hansen n 8	36.4	0.3 1/0	1.2 2/2	—
J. Ritmeester van de Kamp n 8	85.9	1.8 5/3	1 6/1	—
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Almere City FC — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Almere City FC before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
V. Zagaritis n 8	90	0.9 4/3
H. Akujobi n 8	89.4	1.4 5/3
K. Hansen n 8	36.4	1.2 4/0
J. Ritmeester van de Kamp n 8	85.9	1.7 6/4
T. Robinet n 8	86	0.4 3/0
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Almere City FC Attacking

Almere City FC — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
K. Hansen	16	56898 min	20.2 /90	00 /90	131.3 /90	70.7 /90	80.8 /90	131.3 /90
T. Robinet	13	841093 min	10.1 /90	10.1 /90	161.3 /90	70.6 /90	100.8 /90	60.5 /90
L. Delaurier-Chaubet	9	53479 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	40.8 /90	20.4 /90	71.3 /90	61.1 /90
R. Providence	8	37295 min	00 /90	10.3 /90	20.6 /90	10.3 /90	30.9 /90	41.2 /90
B. Guillaume	5	56281 min	10.3 /90	00 /90	51.6 /90	20.6 /90	31 /90	00 /90
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Almere City FC — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Almere City FC before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
N. Bakker n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
V. Zagaritis n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
H. Akujobi n 8	89.4	0.5 4/0	0.1 1/0
K. Hansen n 8	36.4	1.2 4/0	0.6 2/0
J. Ritmeester van de Kamp n 8	85.9	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
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Almere City FC — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Almere City FC before kick-off, to 21 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
N. Bakker n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
V. Zagaritis n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
H. Akujobi n 8	89.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
K. Hansen n 8	36.4	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
J. Ritmeester van de Kamp n 8	85.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Groningen		Almere City FC
62%	Possession	38%
1.29	Expected goals (xG)	0.26
19	Shots	6
5	Shots on target	1
8	Shots off target	1
6	Blocked shots	4
17	Shots inside the box	4
15	Corners	2
2	Offsides	2
3	Fouls	12
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	5
487	Passes	315
84%	Pass accuracy	70%

Groningen Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
E. Vaessen	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
M. Rente	90	2	1	0	2	0	7.7
T. Blokzijl	90	1	1	0	0	0	7.2
S. Resink	90	1	1	1	4	0	7.9
J. Hove	90	0	0	0	3	0	7.3
B. Willumsson	90	4	0	2	2	0	7.7
L. Bacuna	85	1	0	2	0	Y	7
M. Peersman	85	0	0	1	3	0	7.2
T. Oosting	85	1	0	4	1	0	7.2
R. Postema	67	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
L. Valente	66	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
M. Seuntjens sub	24	2	2	3	0	0	6.9
Finn Stam sub	23	1	0	0	0	0	6.6
Wouter Prins sub	9	0	0	2	0	0	7.2
D. van der Werff sub	9	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
T. van Bergen sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Almere City FC Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
N. Bakker	90	0	0	0	0	0	8.3
H. Akujobi	90	0	0	0	5	0	7.7
J. Jacobs	90	0	0	0	2	0	7.6
T. Barbet	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
V. Zagaritis	90	0	0	1	4	0	7.2
T. Robinet	90	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
A. Tahiri	89	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
J. Ritmeester van de Kamp	89	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
T. Haye	69	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
J. Kadile	69	2	1	0	0	Y	6.3
C. Brym	69	0	0	0	0	Y	6.3
Àlex Carbonell sub	21	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
A. Nalić sub	21	0	0	2	0	0	6.9
R. Providence sub	21	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
J. Lawrence sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	–
B. Guillaume sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Groningen v Almere City FC — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

GroningenWLDLL

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.4 scored / 2 conceded per game

Almere City FCLLLLW

Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 0.8 scored / 2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 1

Groningen 0 · 1 draw · Almere City FC 0 · 2 goals/game

2024-08-31 Almere City FC 1–1 Groningen

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Groningen#13 pos39 pts34 pl-13 GD

Almere City FC#18 pos22 pts34 pl-41 GD

Goals per game

Groningen scored1.18

Almere City FC scored0.68

Groningen conceded1.56

Almere City FC conceded1.88

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What is the head-to-head record between Groningen and Almere City FC?: In their last 1 meetings, Groningen won 0, Almere City FC won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Groningen and Almere City FC?: Recent form — Groningen 1W 1D 3L; Almere City FC 1W 0D 4L.

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