FC Utrecht 2-2 FC Groningen: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 9 January 2021

Result

FC Utrecht 2-2 FC Groningen

Eredivisie · Saturday 9 January 2021, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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FC Utrecht 2-2 FC Groningen: match report

FC Utrecht drew with FC Groningen 2-2 in Eredivisie on Saturday 9 January 2021. It was 1-2 at half-time.

P. Joosten opened the scoring in the 16th minute. FC Utrecht's goals came from Bart Ramselaar (39') and Gyrano Kerk (90+4'). FC Groningen scored through P. Joosten (16') and J. Strand Larsen (21').

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

Going into the game FC Utrecht were 10th on 17 points from 14 and FC Groningen 7th on 26 points from 14. FC Utrecht went on to finish that season 6th with 56 points, and FC Groningen 7th with 50.

FC Utrecht lined up in a 4-3-3 and FC Groningen in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jørgen Strand Larsen of FC Groningen (8.4), ahead of Ko Itakura (8.3).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · P. JoostenFC Groningen · 0-1
  • 21'Goal · J. Strand LarsenFC Groningen · 0-2
  • 39'Goal · Bart RamselaarFC Utrecht · 1-2
  • 42'Yellow card · Gyrano KerkFC Utrecht
  • 55'Yellow card · T. SuslovFC Groningen
  • 69'Yellow card · Willem JanssenFC Utrecht
  • 90+4'Goal · Gyrano KerkFC Utrecht · 2-2

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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FC Utrecht line-up (4-3-3)

Eric Oelschlägel, Mark van der Maarel, Willem Janssen, Justin Hoogma, Django Warmerdam, Bart Ramselaar, Joris van Overeem, Simon Gustafson, Gyrano Kerk, Adrián Dalmau, Eljero Elia

FC Groningen line-up (5-3-2)

Sergio Padt, Damil Dankerlui, Wessel Dammers, Ko Itakura, Bart van Hintum, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Ahmed El Messaoudi, Patrick Joosten, Daniël van Kaam, Alessio Da Cruz, Jørgen Strand Larsen