Groningen vs Twente: match statistics
Groningen vs Twente: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Groningen played Twente in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The match was played on 6 September 2026. Venue: Euroborg. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
Groningen: 2-0-2, 1.50 points/match. Twente: 2-0-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Groningen scores 2.25 and concedes 2.50 goals per match. Twente scores 2.33 and concedes 1.00. League average: 4.00 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Groningen 100%, Twente 67%. Over 2.5: Groningen 100%, Twente 67%. League level: BTTS 76%, Over 2.5 84%.
xG, shots and style
Twente has higher xG: 2.47 vs 1.79. Groningen: 15.8 shots per match, Twente: 22.0.
Match halves
Groningen: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.75. Twente: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.33.
Goals by minute
Groningen: 0-15 (3 goals). Twente: 16-30 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Eredivisie: 4.00 goals per match, BTTS 76%, Over 2.5 84%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-1. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 100%.
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 defence 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 defence, 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 statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
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 | 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Twente is 33% better for: last-5 form.
1.5 pts / match - Groningen · 2 pts / match - 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 conceded per match.
2.5 goals / match - Groningen · 1 goals / match - Twente
Groningen scores in 100% of matches (4 of 4 matches), while Twente keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 matches).
Twente scores in 67% of matches (2 of 3 matches), while Groningen keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 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 - Twente
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.
Twente is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / match - Groningen · 1.67 pts / match - Twente
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Groningen - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Twente - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.50 | 0.75 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Average goals in match | 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 match | 1.67 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Average goals in match | 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 |
* 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 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Groningen
Twente
* 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 | Twente | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 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
Recent meetings (2): Groningen 0 - 1 - 1 Twente. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.
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.