Prediction: FC Groningen vs FC Utrecht – Eredivisie – 09/08/2026
Preview
FC Groningen will face FC Utrecht on August 9th, 2026, in the Eredivisie. The match will take place at the Groningen Stadion, with kick-off scheduled for 2:00 PM BST. FC Groningen currently sits at 18th place in the Eredivisie table, with 0 points from 0 games. FC Utrecht, on the other hand, is 9th in the table, also with 0 points from 0 games.
FC Groningen has shown inconsistent form in their last five games, with 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 defeats. They have struggled to find their footing, and their recent results have been disappointing. In their last outing, they secured a 1-0 victory over Real Valladolid, but this was followed by a 1-3 loss to Almere City. They have also drawn 0-0 with Volos NFC and suffered a 0-4 defeat at the hands of FC Volendam.
FC Utrecht has also had a mixed bag of results in their last five games, with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 defeats. They have shown flashes of brilliance, but their inconsistency has been a concern. In their last game, they secured a 3-2 victory over V-Varen Nagasaki, but this was followed by a 0-1 loss to Sevilla. They have also drawn 0-0 with SC Cambuur and suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of the same team.
Both teams will be looking to improve their form and climb the Eredivisie table. FC Groningen will need to find a way to overcome their inconsistent results, while FC Utrecht will need to build on their recent victories. The match is shaping up to be an exciting encounter, with both teams eager to secure a vital three points.
FC Groningen
Fulltime Result
FC Utrecht
home
35.69%
draw
25.75%
away
38.56%
FC Groningen will host FC Utrecht on 09/08/2026 in the Eredivisie, and it promises to be an exciting match. Our experts believe that FC Groningen have been in decent form, with four wins and one loss in their last five games. They defeated Real Valladolid 1-0 and Almere City 1-3 in their recent friendlies, while also drawing with Volos NFC 0-0 and losing to FC Volendam 0-4. However, they did manage to beat AEK Athens 1-2 in their previous match.
FC Utrecht, on the other hand, have been inconsistent, with two wins and three losses in their last five games. They defeated V-Varen Nagasaki 3-2 and K. Beerschot V.A. 2-0 in their recent friendlies, while also losing to Sevilla 0-1 and drawing with SC Cambuur 0-1 and 1-0. They did, however, manage to beat SC Cambuur 1-0 in their previous match.
Our experts believe that FC Utrecht have a slight advantage going into this match, given their recent performances. However, FC Groningen are not to be underestimated, and it will be an interesting battle between the two teams. The match is expected to be closely contested, with our experts estimating a 35.69% chance of FC Groningen winning, 38.56% chance of FC Utrecht winning, and 25.75% chance of a draw.
FC Groningen
Both Teams To Score
FC Utrecht
yes
53.22%
no
46.78%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between FC Groningen and FC Utrecht. In the last five games, FC Groningen scored a total of 6 goals, while FC Utrecht found the net 6 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
FC Groningen
Over/Under
FC Utrecht
Over 1.5
yes
74.39%
no
25.61%
Over 2.5
yes
50.48%
no
49.52%
Over 3.5
yes
28.69%
no
71.31%
Over 4.5
yes
16.1%
no
83.9%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between FC Groningen and FC Utrecht. In the last five games, FC Groningen scored a total of 17 goals, while FC Utrecht scored 13 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
FC Groningen
FC Groningen x FC Utrecht Last matches
FC Utrecht
FC Groningen
80%
Draw
0%
FC Utrecht
20%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.4
Both teams score 60
Goals scored(time 1) 1
Goals scored(time 2) 1.4
Over 2,5 60
Under 2.5 40
FC Groningen
Total results
FC Utrecht
53 matches
24
wins
/
11
draws
/
18
wins
24
wins
(45%)
11
draws
(21%)
18
wins
(34%)
Recent form
FC Groningen
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.83
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1
Goals conceded 1.83
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Club Friendlies 3 - 11/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 18/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 24/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 25/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 31/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 01/08/2026
FC Utrecht
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.17
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 1.17
Goals conceded 1
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
Club Friendlies 3 - 27/06/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 11/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 17/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 24/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 24/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 02/08/2026
Latest news and statistics from FC Groningen
FC Groningen is facing a challenging start to the 2026/2027 Eredivisie season, sitting at the bottom of the table with zero points from zero games. The team has been in pre-season action, playing a series of friendly matches to prepare for the upcoming campaign. In their last five games, FC Groningen has shown glimpses of promise, but also struggled with consistency. Their first friendly match saw them secure a 1-0 win over Real Valladolid, a solid display that hinted at their potential. However, they were then defeated 3-1 by Almere City, a result that will have raised concerns among the coaching staff. A goalless draw against Volos NFC followed, a match that saw FC Groningen struggle to create clear-cut chances. They were then thrashed 4-0 by FC Volendam, a heavy defeat that will have been a wake-up call for the team. Finally, they suffered a 2-1 loss to AEK Athens, a result that will have left them with plenty to work on. Despite these mixed results, FC Groningen will be looking to build on the positives from their friendly matches as they prepare to face FC Utrecht in the first round of the Eredivisie. The team will be hoping to improve their defensive solidity and find a consistent goalscoring threat, areas that will be crucial to their success in the upcoming season. With a strong squad and a determined coaching staff, FC Groningen will be looking to make a statement in the Eredivisie and climb up the table.Latest news and statistics from FC Utrecht
FC Utrecht is set to face off against FC Groningen in the first round of the 2026/2027 Eredivisie, but the team's recent form has been a cause for concern. With a dismal 0 points from 0 games, FC Utrecht finds itself at the bottom of the standings, and their last five matches have done little to inspire confidence. In their Club Friendlies 3 matches, FC Utrecht has shown flashes of brilliance, but inconsistency has been a major issue. A 1-0 win over SC Cambuur was followed by a 1-0 loss to the same team just two days later, leaving many wondering what to expect from the team. A 3-2 victory over V-Varen Nagasaki was a rare bright spot, but it was tempered by a 2-0 loss to K. Beerschot V.A. in their previous match. FC Utrecht's poor start to the season has raised questions about their preparedness for the Eredivisie. With a new season just beginning, the team will need to regroup and refocus if they hope to turn their fortunes around. Their upcoming match against FC Groningen will be a crucial test of their abilities, and it remains to be seen whether they can put together a solid performance. There is no specific news about FC Utrecht that would impact their preparation for the match against FC Groningen. The team's focus will be on putting their recent struggles behind them and starting the season on a positive note. With a tough opponent ahead, FC Utrecht will need to be at the top of their game if they hope to secure a victory.
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Standings FC Groningen x FC Utrecht
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L: losses
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GD: goal difference
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FC Groningen vs FC Utrecht FAQ
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The match between FC Groningen and FC Utrecht will take place on 09/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
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The game between FC Groningen and FC Utrecht will start at 13:30 Brasília time on 09/08/2026.
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