FC Groningen 0-3 Vitesse: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 16 September 2012

Result

FC Groningen 0-3 Vitesse

Eredivisie · Sunday 16 September 2012, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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FC Groningen 0-3 Vitesse: match report

FC Groningen were beaten by Vitesse 0-3 in Eredivisie on Sunday 16 September 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Mike Havenaar opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. FC Groningen did not score. Vitesse scored through Mike Havenaar (62'), Tomas Kalas (87') and Wilfried Bony (90+1').

Discipline: FC Groningen received 1 yellow card; Vitesse received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game FC Groningen were 12th on 4 points from 4 and Vitesse 3rd on 10 points from 4. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 7th with 43 points, and Vitesse 6th with 64.

Going into the match FC Groningen's last five read W-L-D-L and Vitesse's W-W-W-D.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Kees KwakmanFC Groningen
  • 30'Red card · Jan-Arie van der HeijdenVitesse
  • 30'Yellow card · T. JanssenVitesse
  • 36'Yellow card · Patrick van AanholtVitesse
  • 62'Goal · Mike HavenaarVitesse · 0-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Wilfried BonyVitesse
  • 87'Goal · Tomas KalasVitesse · 0-2
  • 90+1'Goal · Wilfried BonyVitesse · 0-3

Team news

FC Groningen line-up

Luciano, Virgil van Dijk, Stefano Magnasco, Leandro Bacuna, Kees Kwakman, Mitchell Schet, Michael de Leeuw, Género Zeefuik, Tim Sparv, Andraž Kirm, Lorenzo Burnet

Vitesse line-up

Piet Velthuizen, Jan-Arie van der Heijden, Guram Kashia, Patrick van Aanholt, Ricardo Gomes, Davy Pröpper, Renato Ibarra, Wilfried Bony, Jonathan Reis, Tomas Kalas, Theo Janssen