Groningen vs PEC Zwolle: match statistics
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Groningen vs PEC Zwolle: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Groningen play PEC Zwolle in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The match date is 18 September 2026. Venue: Euroborg.
Current form
Groningen: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. PEC Zwolle: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Groningen scores 2.00 and concedes 2.17 goals per match. PEC Zwolle scores 1.00 and concedes 2.83. League average: 3.94 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Groningen 100%, PEC Zwolle 50%. Over 2.5: Groningen 83%, PEC Zwolle 67%. League level: BTTS 74%, Over 2.5 80%.
xG, shots and style
Groningen has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.22. Groningen: 14.7 shots per match, PEC Zwolle: 10.8.
Match halves
Groningen: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.50. PEC Zwolle: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.50.
Goals by minute
Groningen: 16-30 (4 goals). PEC Zwolle: 16-30 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Eredivisie: 3.94 goals per match, BTTS 74%, Over 2.5 80%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-2-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Groningen | PEC Zwolle | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.26 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Groningen is 25% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Groningen · 0.8 pts / match - PEC Zwolle
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.
Groningen is 100% better for: goals scored per match.
2 goals / match - Groningen · 1 goals / match - PEC Zwolle
Groningen is 30% better for: goals conceded per match.
2.17 goals / match - Groningen · 2.83 goals / match - PEC Zwolle
Groningen scores in 100% of matches (6 of 6 matches), while PEC Zwolle keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 matches).
PEC Zwolle scores in 67% of matches (4 of 6 matches), while Groningen keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 6 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Groningen
Over / Under - PEC Zwolle
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Groningen is 149% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.67 pts / match - Groningen · 0.67 pts / match - PEC Zwolle
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Groningen - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 33%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
PEC Zwolle - second-half results
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 3.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 80% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 0% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -5 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Groningen
PEC Zwolle
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 | PEC Zwolle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 4.17 | 3.94 | ▼ 3.83 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 100% | 74% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 83% | 80% | ▼ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 14% | ▲ 17% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 80% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 83% | 94% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Groningen 0 - 2 - 0 PEC Zwolle. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
When do Groningen and PEC Zwolle play?
Groningen face PEC Zwolle on 18 September 2026 in Eredivisie at Euroborg. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Groningen and PEC Zwolle?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Groningen won 0, PEC Zwolle won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Groningen vs PEC Zwolle?
Groningen score 2.00 goals per game on average and PEC Zwolle 1.00. The Eredivisie average is 3.94 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 80% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Groningen's matches and 50% of PEC Zwolle's.
What form are Groningen and PEC Zwolle in?
Over the last 5 games Groningen have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and PEC Zwolle 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Groningen vs PEC Zwolle?
The statistical background for Groningen vs PEC Zwolle — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.