Sunday, 9 August 2026
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FC Groningen
Illustrative Goal Animation
2D RECONSTRUCTION⚽ 8’ - Brynjólfur Willumsson
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Match Commentary
The second half ends with FC Groningen winning 2-1 against FC Utrecht.
The match ends with FC Groningen winning 2-1 against FC Utrecht.
Guus Offerhaus from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Mike Eerdhuijzen from FC Utrecht misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it too high. The cross was assisted by Arthur Zagré.
Joris van Overeem from FC Utrecht wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Ryan Metu from FC Groningen commits a foul.
Adrian Blake from FC Utrecht misses a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, sending the ball to the right. He was assisted by Niklas Vesterlund.
Foul committed by Arthur Zagré of FC Utrecht.
Travis Hernes from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Elvis van der Laan from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 6 minutes of added time.
Kevin Paredes from FC Utrecht misses the attempt with a left-footed shot from outside the box that goes too high.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
Joris van Overeem of FC Utrecht receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Thom van Bergen of FC Groningen.
Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Joris van Overeem from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
Travis Hernes from FC Groningen commits a handball.
Kevin Paredes from FC Utrecht wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Tyrique Mercera of FC Groningen.
Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen misses the attempt with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it high and wide to the left. The chance was set up by Travis Hernes, who provided a headed pass after a corner.
Dani de Wit of FC Utrecht is caught offside.
Substitution for FC Utrecht: Kevin Paredes comes on for Ángel Alarcón.
Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht receives a yellow card.
FC Groningen is awarded a corner after Arthur Zagré concedes.
Mike Eerdhuijzen from FC Utrecht misses the attempt with a left-footed shot from outside the box, sending it high and wide to the right. Davy van den Berg provided the assist.
Ryan Metu's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Etienne Vaessen.
Substitution for FC Groningen: Ryan Metu comes on for Pelle Clement.
FC Groningen is awarded a corner after Guus Offerhaus concedes.
Substitution for FC Groningen: Travis Hernes comes on for Brynjólfur Willumsson.
⚽Goal! FC Groningen 2, FC Utrecht 1. Adrian Blake scores for FC Utrecht with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom right corner, assisted by Davy van den Berg.
Attempt missed. Joris van Overeem from FC Utrecht heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes to the right. Zidane Iqbal provided the assist with a cross.
Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Jorg Schreuders of FC Groningen takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box but misses to the left. He was assisted by Thom van Bergen.
David van der Werff from FC Groningen has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it is blocked. He was assisted by Tygo Land.
Davy van den Berg from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
Tygo Land from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Thom van Bergen's left-footed shot from outside the box for FC Groningen is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Tygo Land.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
Substitution for FC Groningen: Tyrique Mercera comes on for Wouter Prins.
Substitution for FC Utrecht: Guus Offerhaus comes on for Siebe Horemans due to an injury.
The match is currently delayed for a drinks break.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Siebe Horemans of FC Utrecht.
Ángel Alarcón from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
Tika de Jonge from FC Groningen wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Adrian Blake from FC Utrecht is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Jorg Schreuders of FC Groningen.
Attempt saved. Ángel Alarcón's header from the center of the box is saved in the top center of the goal by Etienne Vaessen. Zidane Iqbal provided the assist with a cross.
Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes too high.
Adrian Blake from FC Utrecht is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Tika de Jonge of FC Groningen.
Attempt missed. Ángel Alarcón from FC Utrecht has a right-footed shot from very close range that goes too high. He was assisted by Arthur Zagré with a cross.
Substitution for FC Utrecht: Zidane Iqbal comes on for David Min.
Substitution for FC Utrecht: Adrian Blake comes on for Yoann Cathline.
Substitution for FC Utrecht: Davy van den Berg comes on for Ferdinand Pohl.
FC Utrecht wins a corner after Etienne Vaessen concedes.
Attempt saved. Mike Eerdhuijzen's header from the center of the box is saved in the top center of the goal by Etienne Vaessen. The assist came from Arthur Zagré's cross.
Yoann Cathline from FC Utrecht is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Jorg Schreuders of FC Groningen.
David van der Werff from FC Groningen has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked.
FC Groningen wins a corner after Arthur Zagré concedes.
Joris van Overeem from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
Tygo Land from FC Groningen wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt blocked. Brynjólfur Willumsson from FC Groningen has his right-footed shot from outside the box blocked, with an assist from Tygo Land.
FC Groningen is awarded a corner after Arthur Zagré concedes it.
Attempt saved. Brynjólfur Willumsson from FC Groningen has his right-footed shot from the center of the box saved in the bottom left corner by Michael Brouwer of FC Utrecht. The shot was assisted by David van der Werff.
Yoann Cathline from FC Utrecht is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Jorg Schreuders of FC Groningen.
Ferdinand Pohl from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
Pelle Clement from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Ángel Alarcón commits a foul for FC Utrecht.
Brynjólfur Willumsson from FC Groningen wins a free kick in the defensive half.
⚽Goal! FC Groningen leads FC Utrecht 2-0. Thom van Bergen scores for FC Groningen with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the top left corner.
David Min from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
Elvis van der Laan from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
The second half begins with FC Groningen leading FC Utrecht 1-0.
The first half ends with FC Groningen leading FC Utrecht 1-0.
Foul committed by Mike Eerdhuijzen of FC Utrecht.
Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 3 minutes of added time.
Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht has a header saved in the top center of the goal by Etienne Vaessen of FC Groningen. The attempt was assisted by Siebe Horemans with a cross.
Niklas Vesterlund from FC Utrecht is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen commits a foul.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Brynjólfur Willumsson from FC Groningen.
Wouter Prins from FC Groningen has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked. Pelle Clement provided the assist.
Dani de Wit is caught offside for FC Utrecht.
Yoann Cathline from FC Utrecht is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Jorg Schreuders of FC Groningen.
Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht has his right-footed shot from the center of the box saved in the bottom right corner by Etienne Vaessen of FC Groningen. The attempt was assisted by Niklas Vesterlund's cross.
Elvis van der Laan from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
VAR decision confirms no goal. The score remains FC Groningen 1, FC Utrecht 0.
David Min commits a foul for FC Utrecht.
FC Groningen is called offside. Brynjólfur Willumsson is the player caught offside.
Tika de Jonge from FC Groningen hits the left post with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, assisted by David van der Werff.
Goal overturned by VAR: Brynjólfur Willumsson scores for FC Groningen, but the goal is disallowed after a VAR review.
Substitution for FC Groningen: Elvis van der Laan comes on for Marco Rente due to an injury.
Marco Rente from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
David Min from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
Thom van Bergen's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top center of the goal by Michael Brouwer. The attempt was assisted by Etienne Vaessen with a through ball.
FC Groningen wins a corner after Michael Brouwer concedes.
Foul committed by Mike Eerdhuijzen of FC Utrecht.
David van der Werff from FC Groningen wins a free kick in the attacking half.
David van der Werff from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
Foul committed by Yoann Cathline of FC Utrecht.
Attempt saved. Niklas Vesterlund from FC Utrecht has his right-footed shot from the right side of the box saved in the bottom right corner by Etienne Vaessen of FC Groningen. The shot was assisted by Mike Eerdhuijzen with a headed pass.
Attempt saved. Ángel Alarcón from FC Utrecht has his right-footed shot from the right side of the box saved in the center of the goal by Etienne Vaessen of FC Groningen. The assist came from David Min.
Delay is over and the game is ready to continue.
The match is currently delayed for a drinks break.
Yoann Cathline from FC Utrecht wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Jorg Schreuders of FC Groningen.
Attempt saved. Brynjólfur Willumsson from FC Groningen has his right-footed shot from the center of the box saved by Michael Brouwer from FC Utrecht, who is positioned in the center of the goal. The assist came from David van der Werff.
Niklas Vesterlund from FC Utrecht is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen commits a foul.
Pelle Clement from FC Groningen commits a handball.
Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
⚽Goal! FC Groningen leads 1-0 against FC Utrecht. Brynjólfur Willumsson scores for FC Groningen with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the center of the goal.
Attempt missed. Yoann Cathline from FC Utrecht has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box that goes close but misses to the right. He was assisted by Arthur Zagré after a fast break.
Wouter Prins from FC Groningen has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it is blocked. David van der Werff provided the assist.
Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
Pelle Clement from FC Groningen is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
David Min is flagged for offside for FC Utrecht.
First half begins.
Match Highlights
📋Match Summary
FC Groningen defeated FC Utrecht 2-1 in the Eredivisie. FC Groningen scorers: Brynjólfur Willumsson (8'), Thom van Bergen (48'). FC Utrecht scorers: Adrian Blake (80'). Match venue: Euroborg.
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