Match summary
1ST HALF
M. Peersman
42'
2ND HALF
46'

V. Barkas
46'
S. Haller
D. Van Den Berg
46'
M. Brouwer
V. Barkas
Younes Taha
55'
M. Rente(S. Resink)

70'
76'
Can Bozdogan
Adrian Blake
76'
D. Murkin
Miguel Rodríguez
76'
M. Jonathans
N. Viergever
D. Van Der Werff
Tygo Land
78'
M. Rente
T. Mercera
80'
Younes Taha
Oskar Zawada
86'
Oskar Zawada
88'
S. Resink
92'
Match statistics
44%Possession56%
352Passes Attempted449
256Completed Passes344
3Corners4
19Throw-ins22
13Shots On Target13
Line-ups
Utrecht
Formation
4-3-3
#1V. Barkas

#24N. Viergever

#3M. Van Der Hoorn

#16S. El Karouani

#2S. Horemans

#27A. Engwanda

#21Gjivai Zechiël

#6D. Van Den Berg

#15Adrian Blake

#9David Min

#22Miguel Rodríguez
Starting XI
![]() V. Barkas #1 | 46' 46' |
![]() N. Viergever #24 | 76' |
![]() M. Van Der Hoorn #3 | |
![]() S. El Karouani #16 | |
![]() S. Horemans #2 | |
![]() A. Engwanda #27 | |
![]() Gjivai Zechiël #21 | |
![]() D. Van Den Berg #6 | 46' |
![]() Adrian Blake #15 | 76' |
![]() David Min #9 | |
![]() Miguel Rodríguez #22 | 76' |
Will not play

Victor Christoffer Jensen
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Early March 2026

Mike Eerdhuijzen
Defender
Hip injury
Return: Late February 2026

David Min
Forward
Unknown
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Ron Jans
Groningen
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1E. Vaessen

#4Dies Janse

#3T. Blokzijl

#43M. Peersman

#5M. Rente

#6S. Resink

#8Tika De Jonge

#10Younes Taha

#14Jorg Schreuders

#17D. Van Der Werff

#26T. Van Bergen
Starting XI
![]() E. Vaessen #1 | |
![]() Dies Janse #4 | |
![]() T. Blokzijl #3 | |
![]() M. Peersman #43 | 42' |
![]() M. Rente #5 | 80' ⚽70' |
![]() S. Resink #6 | 92' 🎯70' |
![]() Tika De Jonge #8 | |
![]() Younes Taha #10 | 86' 55' |
![]() Jorg Schreuders #14 | |
![]() D. Van Der Werff #17 | 78' |
![]() T. Van Bergen #26 |
Will not play

Mats Seuntjens
Midfielder
Unknown
Return: Doubtful

Tika De Jonge
Midfielder
Unknown
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager

Dick Lukkien
Utrecht
Formation
4-3-3
#1V. Barkas

#24N. Viergever

#3M. Van Der Hoorn

#16S. El Karouani

#2S. Horemans

#27A. Engwanda

#21Gjivai Zechiël

#6D. Van Den Berg

#15Adrian Blake

#9David Min

#22Miguel Rodríguez
Starting XI
![]() V. Barkas #1 | 46' 46' |
![]() N. Viergever #24 | 76' |
![]() M. Van Der Hoorn #3 | |
![]() S. El Karouani #16 | |
![]() S. Horemans #2 | |
![]() A. Engwanda #27 | |
![]() Gjivai Zechiël #21 | |
![]() D. Van Den Berg #6 | 46' |
![]() Adrian Blake #15 | 76' |
![]() David Min #9 | |
![]() Miguel Rodríguez #22 | 76' |
Will not play

Victor Christoffer Jensen
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Early March 2026

Mike Eerdhuijzen
Defender
Hip injury
Return: Late February 2026

David Min
Forward
Unknown
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Ron Jans
Groningen
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1E. Vaessen

#4Dies Janse

#3T. Blokzijl

#43M. Peersman

#5M. Rente

#6S. Resink

#8Tika De Jonge

#10Younes Taha

#14Jorg Schreuders

#17D. Van Der Werff

#26T. Van Bergen
Starting XI
![]() E. Vaessen #1 | |
![]() Dies Janse #4 | |
![]() T. Blokzijl #3 | |
![]() M. Peersman #43 | 42' |
![]() M. Rente #5 | 80' ⚽70' |
![]() S. Resink #6 | 92' 🎯70' |
![]() Tika De Jonge #8 | |
![]() Younes Taha #10 | 86' 55' |
![]() Jorg Schreuders #14 | |
![]() D. Van Der Werff #17 | 78' |
![]() T. Van Bergen #26 |
Will not play

Mats Seuntjens
Midfielder
Unknown
Return: Doubtful

Tika De Jonge
Midfielder
Unknown
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager

Dick Lukkien
Head-to-head
76 matches

Utrecht
33
Wins
20
Draws
23
Wins

Groningen
Eredivisie2023 • 1 match
Eredivisie2022 • 2 matches
Friendly2022 • 1 match
Eredivisie2021 • 2 matches
Eredivisie European competition play-offs2021 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 22 | 66:26 | 59 |
2 | ![]() | 22 | 52:32 | 42 |
3 | ![]() | 21 | 56:35 | 41 |
4 | ![]() | 22 | 42:29 | 39 |
5 | ![]() | 22 | 29:36 | 36 |
6 | ![]() | 22 | 36:24 | 34 |
7 | ![]() | 22 | 37:36 | 33 |
8 | ![]() | 22 | 29:28 | 31 |
9 | ![]() | 22 | 33:38 | 26 |
10 | ![]() | 22 | 24:37 | 26 |
11 | ![]() | 22 | 31:45 | 26 |
12 | ![]() | 21 | 32:36 | 25 |
13 | ![]() | 21 | 30:28 | 24 |
14 | ![]() | 21 | 32:35 | 23 |
15 | ![]() | 22 | 24:37 | 21 |
16 | ![]() | 22 | 26:38 | 17 |
17 | ![]() | 22 | 31:57 | 17 |
18 | ![]() | 22 | 23:36 | 16 |
Champion
UCL
UCL Qualifying Round
Qualifying phase Europa League
Next Round
Relegation Playoffs
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Mar Nagtegaal
Venue:
Stadion Galgenwaard
Capacity:
23 750
Utrecht vs Groningen match from the Eredivisie. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Utrecht and Groningen. Follow team performance and match context within the Eredivisie season.

















