FC Groningen 2-2 FC Twente: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 17 January 2021

Result

FC Groningen 2-2 FC Twente

Eredivisie · Sunday 17 January 2021, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-2

FC Groningen · FC Twente · Eredivisie predictions

FC Groningen 2-2 FC Twente: match report

FC Groningen drew with FC Twente 2-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 17 January 2021. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Dario Dumic opened the scoring in the 12th minute. FC Groningen's goals came from Ahmed El Messaoudi (47') and J. Strand Larsen (66'). FC Twente scored through Dario Dumic (12') and Thijs van Leeuwen (22').

Discipline: FC Groningen received 1 yellow card; FC Twente received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Groningen were 6th on 30 points from 16 and FC Twente 7th on 27 points from 16. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 7th with 50 points, and FC Twente 10th with 41.

FC Groningen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and FC Twente in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ahmed El Messaoudi of FC Groningen (7.8), level with Jørgen Strand Larsen (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 FC Groningen wins, 4 draws and 4 for FC Twente.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Dario DumicFC Twente · 0-1
  • 22'Goal · Thijs van LeeuwenFC Twente · 0-2
  • 47'Goal · Ahmed El MessaoudiFC Groningen · 1-2
  • 53'Yellow card · Thijs van LeeuwenFC Twente
  • 64'Yellow card · Sam SchreckFC Groningen
  • 66'Goal · J. Strand LarsenFC Groningen · 2-2
  • 78'Yellow card · I. AbassFC Twente

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Groningen 2, draws 4, FC Twente 4.

Team news

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FC Groningen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Sergio Padt, Damil Dankerlui, Ko Itakura, Bart van Hintum, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Azor Matusiwa, Ahmed El Messaoudi, Alessio Da Cruz, Tomas Suslov, Mohammed El Hankouri, Jørgen Strand Larsen

FC Twente line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joël Drommel, Tyronne Ebuehi, Dario Dumic, Kik Pierie, Gijs Smal, Godfried Roemeratoe, Ramiz Zerrouki, Thijs van Leeuwen, Luka Ilic, Queensy Menig, Danilo