FC Utrecht vs Groningen predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by R. Jans will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Eredivisie 5th round, where  FC Utrecht will face Groningen at Galgenwaard stadium on 14 September at 08:30, and will be refereed by Marc Nagtegaal.

The home team, FC Utrecht is currently in 3º position in the tournament with 9 points, while Groningen is currently in 8º position with 6.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this FC Utrecht vs Groningen.

FC Utrecht

FC Utrecht comes from playing against PEC Zwolle and finished the match with a result of 0-2, with win for FC Utrecht. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Pride of the North coached by D. Lukkien. In that last match between FC Utrecht and PEC Zwolle, The Utrecht team achieved a 52% possession of the ball, with 7 shots on goal of which 2 were goals. The goals were scored by Derry Murkin and Davy van den Berg.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by R. Jans has achieved 6 wins, 1 draw y 1 defeat. FC Utrecht average number of goals per game is 2.3 goals, while they concede an average of 0.6 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 consecutive clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 18 goals while conceding 5 goals.

Latest statistics in FC Utrecht matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 4/8
• First to score: 5/8
• Half-time winner: 4/8

Groningen

The team coached by D. Lukkien heads into this match on the back of a recent 4-0 win over Heracles Almelo. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Pride of the North team will be looking for another good result in their visit to FC Utrecht.

In that match between Groningen and Heracles Almelo, the Pride of the North team achieved 51% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 4 of which were goals. The goals were scored by David van der Werff, Younes Taha and Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson (x2).

Analysing the last 8 matches, D. Lukkien's team has won 3, drawn 1 and lost 4. Groningen average 2.1 goals per game, while they concede an average of 2.1 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 1 clean sheet in an official match. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 17 goals while conceding 17 goals.

Latest statistics in Groningen matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 7/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• First to concede goals: 6/8
• Half-time defeat: 4/8

FC Utrecht vs Groningen: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this FC Utrecht vs Groningen prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Eredivisie competition, in an event that took place at the Galgenwaard stadium on 13-04-2025 with the result of 3-1, with FC Utrecht winning.

The last 5 meetings between FC Utrecht and Groningen have resulted in 4 wins for FC Utrecht, 1 win for Groningen. In those matches, FC Utrecht managed to score 9 goals, while Groningen scored 6 goals against FC Utrecht.

• In 4/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals