Eredivisie — Europa League Play-offs — Semi-finals
How did Utrecht and Groningen perform?
Utrecht and Groningen Match Stats
Utrecht and Groningen Lineups
Utrecht
Groningen
Utrecht and Groningen Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
Eredivisie Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSV |
18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 57-22 | 35 | 49 |
| 2 |  Feyenoord |
18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 44-23 | 21 | 36 |
| 3 |  Ajax |
18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 35-24 | 11 | 33 |
| 4 |  Nijmegen |
17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 43-29 | 14 | 29 |
| 5 |  AZ Alkmaar |
17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 32-28 | 4 | 28 |
| 6 | Groningen |
18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 25-22 | 3 | 28 |
| 7 |  Twente |
18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 27-22 | 5 | 26 |
| 8 |  Sparta Rotterdam |
18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 20-31 | -11 | 26 |
| 9 |  Heerenveen |
18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 31-28 | 3 | 24 |
| 10 | Utrecht |
17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 28-23 | 5 | 23 |
| 11 |  Sittard |
18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27-31 | -4 | 22 |
| 12 |  G.A. Eagles |
18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 28-31 | -3 | 20 |
| 13 |  Zwolle |
18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 22-39 | -17 | 20 |
| 14 |  Excelsior |
17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 17-32 | -15 | 19 |
| 15 |  Telstar |
18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 22-30 | -8 | 15 |
| 16 |  NAC Breda |
18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16-26 | -10 | 14 |
| 17 |  FC Volendam |
18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19-32 | -13 | 14 |
| 18 |  Heracles |
18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 26-46 | -20 | 14 |
Qualification/Relegation
Utrecht vs Groningen Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-05-19
In the grand scheme of the Eredivisie — Europa League Play-offs — Semi-finals season, every point is precious. Utrecht hosted Groningen on May 19, 2021 with a clear mission to secure all three points.
The encounter at Stadion Galgenwaard (Utrecht) was a test of endurance and strategy. Both teams knew that slipping up could be costly. The match unfolded with high stakes evident in every challenge.
Race for the Table
Utrecht is fighting for a top spot, currently at 10th. With 23 points, they need to convert draws into wins. Their current record is 6W – 5D – 6L.
Groningen is equally hungry for points. Sitting at 6th with 28 points, they are aiming to climb the ladder. They have 8 wins to their name.
Rivalry History
Looking back at 5 matches, Utrecht leads with 4 wins against Groningen‘s 1. 0 draws suggest parity.
Both teams have scored in 3 matches, indicating open play. Over 2.5 goals occurred 3 times.
Recent Progress
Here is how their race for points has been going recently:
Recent Matches of Utrecht
Recent Matches of Groningen
- Groningen 0-0 NAC Breda (Eredivisie, Jan 10, 2026)
- G.A. Eagles 1-1 Groningen (Eredivisie, Dec 21, 2025)
- Groningen 3-0 FC Volendam (Eredivisie, Dec 13, 2025)
- Excelsior 0-2 Groningen (Eredivisie, Dec 05, 2025)
- Ajax 2-0 Groningen (Eredivisie, Dec 02, 2025)
- Groningen 2-2 Zwolle (Eredivisie, Nov 23, 2025)
- Nijmegen 2-0 Groningen (Eredivisie, Nov 09, 2025)
- Groningen 1-1 Twente (Eredivisie, Nov 02, 2025)
Watch The Race Unfold
See how the battle for points played out. Full highlights and analysis available now.
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