Groningen v Telstar result

Full-time · Groningen 2–0 Telstar

Eredivisie · Sat, 20 Sep 2025 17:45 BST · Euroborg

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Groningen 2–0 Telstar — Groningen won this Eredivisie match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Groningen beat Telstar 2–0 at Euroborg in the Eredivisie on Saturday 20 September. Groningen have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Groningen led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Groningen: Y. Taha (29’) and Oskar Zawada (88’, assisted by Wouter Prins).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Groningen 1.80, Telstar 0.84, from 16 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

E. Blank showed four yellow cards — against 2.4 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Groningen: S. Resink (47’); Telstar: D. Mertens (53’), R. Oudsten (64’) and R. Koeman (89’).

What it changes

Groningen move up from seventh to third (six league matches played).

Telstar move down from 14th to 16th (six league matches played).

Groningen have won their last three matches in all competitions. Groningen have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Y. Taha (Groningen) 6.6, Marco Rente (Groningen) 4.4 and Jorg Schreuders (Groningen) 4.3 led the match.

Next up

Groningen next travel to NEC Nijmegen on 25 October 2026.

Telstar next travel to GO Ahead Eagles on 23 October 2026.

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

Next for Groningen: NEC Nijmegen v Groningen, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Telstar: GO Ahead Eagles v Telstar, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Groningen 2–0 Telstar · Eredivisie
Venue: Euroborg · Groningen
Referee: E. Blank
Recent form: Groningen 3W 0D 2L · Telstar 1W 1D 3L

Groningen 2–0 Telstar (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 1.5

Goals

against 2 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.38 / 6.38

Corners

against 5.5 / 5 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.38 / 5.25

Shots on target

against 4.88 / 5.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.88 / 1.5

Cards

against 1.38 / 1 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

2.38 yellows

Referee · E. Blank

1.13 home / 1.25 away

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 September 2025. 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	Telstar for / against
Goals scored	1.5 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.5 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.38 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	6.38 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	12.75 for · 14.13 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	15.13 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.38 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5.25 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.13 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	12.63 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.5 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: E. Blank — 2.38 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 24.63 fouls over 8 matches (1.13 to the home side, 1.25 to the away side).

Home 1.13Away 1.25

Groningen

Groningen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. 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
Tyrique Mercera n 7	42.3	2.7 5/3	0.6 2/0	—
S. Resink n 8	89.6	2.1 7/5	1.3 5/3	D. Mertens
B. Willumsson n 8	54.6	2.1 5/5	1.6 6/1	—
M. Peersman n 8	68.3	1.8 5/4	1.5 6/2	—
Wouter Prins n 8	55.1	1.6 5/3	0.8 4/0	—

Groningen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
B. Willumsson n 8	54.6	2.9 6/5	2.1 5/4
M. Seuntjens n 8	21.1	2.1 3/1	1.6 2/1
D. van der Werff n 7	27.3	1.9 4/0	1.9 4/0
O. Zawada n 8	45.9	1.7 5/2	0.2 1/0
Y. Taha n 8	72.3	1.6 6/4	1.1 5/2

Groningen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
B. Willumsson n 8	54.6	1 3/2	0.2 1/0
M. Seuntjens n 8	21.1	1.1 2/0	0 0/0
Noam Fritz Emeran n 5	20	0.9 1/0	0 0/0
M. Rente n 8	81.8	0.3 2/0	0.3 1/1
Y. Taha n 8	72.3	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0

Groningen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Wouter Prins n 8	55.1	3.5 6/4
S. Resink n 8	89.6	3.1 8/8
M. Seuntjens n 8	21.1	2.7 4/1
Noam Fritz Emeran n 5	20	2.7 3/0
T. de Jonge n 8	66.5	2.5 6/5

Groningen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
E. Vaessen n 8	91.9	2.8 6/4
H. Jurjus n 5	90	2.6 5/2

Telstar

Telstar — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. 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. Turfkruier n 6	27	5 5/3	1.7 2/1	—
D. Mertens n 5	23	3.9 4/1	1.6 2/0	S. Resink
Sebastiaan Hagedoorn n 8	12.3	3.7 3/1	2.8 3/0	—
K. Tejan n 8	52.5	2.6 7/2	1.5 4/3	—
R. Kharchouch n 8	27.1	2.1 3/1	0.8 2/0	—

Telstar — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Sebastiaan Hagedoorn n 8	12.3	3.7 3/1	3.7 3/1
Y. El Kachati n 8	66.6	2.4 5/5	1.4 5/3
K. Tejan n 8	52.5	2.4 5/4	1.5 3/2
S. Hetli n 6	57.5	2.3 4/3	0.5 1/1
M. Zonneveld n 5	44	2 2/2	1.2 1/1

Telstar — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Tom Overtoom n 4	14.5	0 0/0	1.6 1/0
M. Kaandorp n 7	38	0.7 1/1	0.3 1/0
Y. El Kachati n 8	66.6	0.7 4/0	0.2 1/0
P. Brouwer n 8	59.6	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
J. Ritmeester van de Kamp n 8	66	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

Telstar — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. Mertens n 5	23	3.9 2/2
M. Hamdaoui n 4	63.8	3.5 4/3
J. Turfkruier n 6	27	3.3 4/2
J. Ritmeester van de Kamp n 8	66	3.1 6/5
Tom Overtoom n 4	14.5	3.1 1/1

Telstar — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
R. Koeman n 8	93.8	3.4 6/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Groningen		Telstar
55%	Possession	45%
1.80	Expected goals (xG)	0.84
16	Shots	7
6	Shots on target	3
7	Shots off target	4
3	Blocked shots	0
10	Shots inside the box	4
7	Corners	2
3	Offsides	2
9	Fouls	10
1	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	4
441	Passes	365
84%	Pass accuracy	75%

Groningen player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
E. Vaessen	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.9
M. Rente	90	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	7.3
T. Blokzijl	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
D. Janse	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7
M. Peersman	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7.9
T. de Jonge	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
S. Resink	90	0	0	4	1	0	2	Y	7.2
J. Schreuders	84	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	7.2
T. van Bergen	84	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	6.9
Y. Taha	76	1	0	3	2	3	1	0	8.3
D. van der Werff	65	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	7.5
T. Land sub	25	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
O. Zawada sub	14	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.2
Wouter Prins sub	12	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	7.2
M. Seuntjens sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7

Telstar player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
R. Koeman	90	0	0	0	0	Y	7.2
G. Offerhaus	90	0	0	1	3	0	6.2
J. Hardeveld	90	0	0	1	3	0	6.3
T. Noslin	90	2	0	1	1	0	6.7
N. Rossen	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
J. Ritmeester van de Kamp	90	0	0	1	2	0	6.3
S. Hetli	83	3	2	0	3	0	6.7
P. Brouwer	71	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
K. Tejan	71	1	0	0	1	0	6.3
D. Mertens	62	0	0	0	1	Y	6.3
N. Nwankwo	45	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
D. Malone sub	45	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
R. Oudsten sub	28	0	0	0	1	Y	6.3
A. Lechkar sub	19	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
M. Zonneveld sub	19	1	1	0	0	0	6.7
Sebastiaan Hagedoorn sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

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 Telstar — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

GroningenLWLWW

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

TelstarLLDWL

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

League standing · 2025/26

Groningen#9 pos48 pts34 pl+4 GD

Telstar#14 pos37 pts34 pl-6 GD

Goals per game

Groningen scored1.44

Telstar scored1.44

Groningen conceded1.32

Telstar conceded1.62

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