20 October 2017 at 18:00
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 dominatesHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
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
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (80%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (52%) — the odds may underestimate Groningen.
Market Summary
Margin: 5.6%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
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 1.83 | 3.60 | 3.80 |
| Max | 1.89 | 3.87 | 4.20 |
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.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 51.6% | 25.2% | 23.2% |
| Public market | 51.4% | 26.1% | 22.4% |
Groningen vs Willem II — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result differed from 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.
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.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/02/2524/25 | Willem II | 1–3 | Groningen | 2.48/3.04/3.05 |
| 30/11/2424/25 | Groningen | 2–0 | Willem II | 2.18/3.20/3.46 |
| 26/02/2221/22 | Groningen | 1–0 | Willem II | 1.91/3.42/4.26 |
| 18/09/2121/22 | Willem II | 2–1 | Groningen | 2.38/3.36/2.93 |
| 14/01/2120/21 | Willem II | 2–3 | Groningen | 3.01/3.44/2.34 |
| 29/11/2020/21 | Groningen | 1–0 | Willem II | 1.99/3.53/3.79 |
| 28/02/2019/20 | Willem II | 3–1 | Groningen | 2.35/3.13/3.28 |
| 03/11/1919/20 | Groningen | 2–0 | Willem II | 2.00/3.57/3.56 |
| 02/02/1918/19 | Willem II | 1–2 | Groningen | 2.57/3.31/2.72 |
| 17/08/1818/19 | Groningen | 0–1 | Willem II | 1.81/3.73/4.18 |
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: Groningen
Away Record: Willem II
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Willem II defeated Groningen 1:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2017. Goals were scored by Fran Sol 33′. 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Groningen had 49% possession while Willem II held 51%. Groningen had 15 shots (5 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Willem II. Groningen made 3 substitutions, Willem II made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Groningen and Willem II — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: F. Lewis
Match Statistics
Groningen had 49% possession against Willem II's 51%. Groningen registered 15 shots (5 on target) while Willem II managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 11–17.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Groningen have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Willem II show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
Groningen
Willem II
Groningen vs Willem II Head to Head Results
Groningen and Willem II have met 24 times — Groningen won 14, Willem II won 4, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Groningen leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 24 meetings. A combined 66 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.75 per match (44 for the home side, 22 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 16 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (50%), 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.
14
Groningen
6
Drawn
4
Willem II
Recent Meetings (24)
API data: 15 Mar 2026