29 October 2016 at 16:30

21
Full Time
Referee: Bas Nijhuis

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Groningen dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Willem II3wins
0draws10 meetings
Groningen7wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.6

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 6.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 46.9%Draw 28.8%Away 30.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.053.403.25
Max2.253.503.39
Market favourite:Willem II · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market43.4%27.9%28.8%
Public market44.7%26.8%28.5%
Δ1.4%1.0%0.3%

Willem II vs Groningen — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Willem II
Result vs. Market: Willem II (47%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Willem IIHalf-time:00Groningen

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
15/02/25Willem II1–3Groningen2.48/3.04/3.05
30/11/24Groningen2–0Willem II2.18/3.20/3.46
26/02/22Groningen1–0Willem II1.91/3.42/4.26
18/09/21Willem II2–1Groningen2.38/3.36/2.93
14/01/21Willem II2–3Groningen3.01/3.44/2.34
29/11/20Groningen1–0Willem II1.99/3.53/3.79
28/02/20Willem II3–1Groningen2.35/3.13/3.28
03/11/19Groningen2–0Willem II2.00/3.57/3.56
02/02/19Willem II1–2Groningen2.57/3.31/2.72
17/08/18Groningen0–1Willem II1.81/3.73/4.18

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Willem II

W 292D 209L 443
Over 2.558
Goals scored1240

Away Record: Groningen

W 335D 255L 418
Over 2.552
Goals scored1324

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Willem II defeated Groningen 2:1. The match was played in Eredivisie 2016. Goals were scored by T. Haye 66′, M. Mahi 75′, B. Ogbeche 85′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Willem II had 43% possession while Groningen held 57%. Willem II had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 19 (9 on target) for Groningen. Willem II made 3 substitutions, Groningen made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Willem II and Groningen — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Willem II
Groningen
Kick Off
Half Time
E. FalkenburgT. Haye
46′
53′
S. TibblingM. Mahi
AsumahJ. Schuurman
62′
66′
T. HiariejE. Reijnen
66′
71′
B. LinssenA. Sørloth
75′
M. Mahi

assist: T. van Weert

J. CrouxD. Wuytens
83′
B. Ogbeche
85′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Willem II had 43% possession against Groningen's 57%. Willem II registered 13 shots (6 on target) while Groningen managed 19 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 4–10. Fouls committed: 12–7.

6Shots on Goal9
5Shots off Goal3
13Total Shots19
2Blocked Shots7
10Shots insidebox9
3Shots outsidebox10
12Fouls7
4Corner Kicks10
1Offsides1
43%Ball Possession57%
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
8Goalkeeper Saves3
365Total passes484
291Passes accurate406
80%Passes %84%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Willem II have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Groningen show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Willem II

WWWWLW

Groningen

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Willem II vs Groningen Head to Head Results

Willem II and Groningen have met 24 times — Willem II won 4, Groningen won 14, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Groningen leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 24 meetings. A combined 64 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (21 for the home side, 43 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 15 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (46%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Groningen are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–1 in 2011.

4

Willem II

6

Drawn

14

Groningen

Goals: 21Goals: 43

Recent Meetings (24)

15 Feb 2025Willem II1 – 3Groningen
30 Nov 2024Groningen2 – 0Willem II
26 Apr 2024Willem II1 – 1Groningen
19 Dec 2023Willem II1 – 3Groningen
27 Aug 2023Groningen0 – 0Willem II
26 Feb 2022Groningen1 – 0Willem II
18 Sept 2021Willem II2 – 1Groningen
14 Jan 2021Willem II2 – 3Groningen
29 Nov 2020Groningen1 – 0Willem II
28 Feb 2020Willem II3 – 1Groningen
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026