Groningen vs Twente: match statistics
Groningen vs Twente: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Groningen played against Twente in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The game was played on September 6, 2026. Venue: Euroborg. Final score: 2:2.
Recent form
Groningen has 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.50 points per game. Twente has 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Groningen scores 2.25 goals per game and allows 2.50. Twente scores 2.33 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 4.00 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 100% of Groningen's games and 67% of Twente's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 67%, compared with league averages of 76% for BTTS and 84% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Twente has the higher season xG average, 2.47 to 1.79 per game. Groningen takes 15.8 shots per game, while Twente takes 22.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Groningen leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 0.75 goals per game after halftime. Twente leads at halftime in 33% and scores 1.33 after halftime.
When the teams score
Groningen's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). For Twente, it is minutes 16-30 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Eredivisie games average 4.00 goals. Both teams score in 76% of games, and 84% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Twente have shown slightly more consistent form, collecting 10 points from their last five matches compared with Groningen’s 9. The visitors have scored 14 goals during this period, while the hosts have netted 10, and their average away xG stands at 2.14, with just 0.98 xG conceded to opponents. Groningen also create plenty of chances, recording 19.5 shots and 1.97 xG at home, but they concede as many as 2 goals per match on average and have failed to keep a clean sheet. Twente are clearly more reliable defensively, allowing opponents an average of 1 goal away from home while scoring 2 themselves. The hosts may benefit from their 64% possession, but Twente’s superior chance quality and more effective defense point towards an away win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The signal for both teams to score is strong: Groningen have recorded BTTS in 100% of their league matches, while Twente have done so in 80% of their last 5 fixtures. The hosts score an average of 3.0 goals per match, but have kept no clean sheets and concede an average of 1.0 goal. In their last five appearances, Twente scored as many as 2.8 goals per match with an xG of 2.80, while Groningen allowed opponents 2.0 goals and an xG of 1.58 during this period. Both sides create plenty of chances, as confirmed by their season-average xG figures of 3.14 for Groningen and 2.14 for Twente. The main risk to the pick is that Twente failed to score in 50% of their matches this season, but their current attacking form and Groningen’s defensive numbers clearly strengthen the BTTS - Yes scenario.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The goal signal is very strong: in their last five matches, Groningen scored and conceded 2.0 goals per game, while Twente averaged 2.8 goals scored. At least three goals were scored in 80% of the teams’ last five matches, and both teams found the net in 80% of those games. During this period, Twente averaged 2.80 xG, while Groningen allowed opponents 1.58 xG, which particularly strengthens the forecast for away goals. The hosts also have attacking arguments, averaging 27 shots and 10 shots on target at home, with a season xG of 3.14. The safest edge is Over 1.5 goals, as the high tempo of both attacks and the lack of clean sheets on either side clearly reduce the likelihood of a one-goal-or-fewer scenario.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Groningen have an exceptionally strong home record, winning 100% of their matches so far, averaging 3.0 goals and generating an xG of 3.14. The hosts have taken a lead at the break in 60% of their last five matches, scoring an average of 1.4 goals before half-time. Twente pose a threat, having scored 2.8 goals per game in their last five outings, but they have won only 50% of their away matches to date, whereas Groningen have not dropped a single point at home. Groningen’s advantage in shots on target, 10.0 compared with 6.0, together with their superior average xG against the opposition’s defense, 3.14 versus 0.98, supports the expectation that they will retain their lead after the break. The most likely HT/FT scenario is therefore Groningen leading at half-time and securing the full-time win, although Twente’s high attacking efficiency increases the risk of a draw or a second-half turnaround.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Groningen | Twente | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 40% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.32 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Twente is 33% better for: last-5 form.
1.5 pts / game - Groningen · 2 pts / game - Twente
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Twente is 150% better for: goals allowed per game.
2.5 goals / game - Groningen · 1 goals / game - Twente
Groningen scores in 100% of games (4 of 4 games), while Twente keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 games).
Twente scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 games), while Groningen keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Groningen
Over / Under - Twente
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Twente is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / game - Groningen · 1.67 pts / game - Twente
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Groningen - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Twente - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.50 | 0.75 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Average goals per game | 2.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 75% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 75% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 0% |
| No goal | 0% | 25% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.67 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Average goals per game | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 67% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 33% |
| No goal | 33% | 33% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Groningen
Twente
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eredivisie).
Teams vs league
| Groningen | Liga | Twente | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 4.75 | 4.00 | ▼ 3.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 100% | 76% | ▼ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 100% | 84% | ▼ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 12% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 81% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 97% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Groningen's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Twente. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Groningen vs Twente?
The Eredivisie match finished Groningen 2:2 Twente. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Groningen and Twente?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Groningen won 0, Twente won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Groningen vs Twente?
Groningen score 2.25 goals per game on average and Twente 2.33. The Eredivisie average is 4.00 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 84% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Groningen's matches and 67% of Twente's.
What form are Groningen and Twente in?
Over the last 5 games Groningen have a 2-0-2 record (1.50 points per game) and Twente 2-0-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Groningen vs Twente?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Groningen vs Twente: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.