FC Groningen 0-1 VVV-Venlo: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 22 February 2020

Result

FC Groningen 0-1 VVV-Venlo

Eredivisie · Saturday 22 February 2020, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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FC Groningen 0-1 VVV-Venlo: match report

FC Groningen were beaten by VVV-Venlo 0-1 in Eredivisie on Saturday 22 February 2020. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from O. Darfalou of VVV-Venlo in the 87th minute.

Discipline: FC Groningen received 2 yellow cards; VVV-Venlo received no yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Groningen were 8th on 35 points from 23 and VVV-Venlo 15th on 24 points from 23. This fixture belongs to an earlier Eredivisie season and is kept for reference.

FC Groningen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and VVV-Venlo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Bart van Hintum of FC Groningen (7.8), ahead of Thorsten Kirschbaum (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 FC Groningen wins, 5 draws and 2 for VVV-Venlo.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 73'Yellow card · Ahmed El MessaoudiFC Groningen
  • 87'Goal · O. DarfalouVVV-Venlo · 0-1
  • 89'Yellow card · Mohammed El HankouriFC Groningen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Groningen 3, draws 5, VVV-Venlo 2.

Team news

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

Sergio Padt, Deyovaisio Zeefuik, Ko Itakura, Samir Memisevic, Bart van Hintum, Azor Matusiwa, Ahmed El Messaoudi, Joel Asoro, Ramon Pascal Lundqvist, Daniël van Kaam, Daishawn Redan

VVV-Venlo line-up (4-3-3)

Thorsten Kirschbaum, Tobias Pachonik, Nils Röseler, Roy Gelmi, Christian Kum, Thomas Bruns, Danny Post, Jonathan Opoku, John Yeboah, Oussama Darfalou, Haji Wright