Vitesse 3-1 FC Groningen: result and report

Eredivisie · Tuesday 21 May 2019

Result

Vitesse 3-1 FC Groningen

Eredivisie · Tuesday 21 May 2019, 18:45 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Vitesse 3-1 FC Groningen: match report

Vitesse defeated FC Groningen 3-1 in Eredivisie on Tuesday 21 May 2019. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Martin Ødegaard opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Vitesse's goals came from Martin Ødegaard (2'), T. Matavž (28') and T. Matavž (31'). FC Groningen scored through K. Sierhuis (81').

Discipline: Vitesse received 1 yellow card; FC Groningen received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Vitesse were 6th on 53 points from 35 and FC Groningen 7th on 48 points from 35. Vitesse went on to finish that season 6th with 57 points, and FC Groningen 7th with 48.

Vitesse lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and FC Groningen in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Martin Ødegaard of Vitesse (10.0), ahead of Tim Matavz (8.4).

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

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Martin ØdegaardVitesse · 1-0
  • 28'Goal · T. MatavžVitesse · 2-0
  • 31'Goal · T. MatavžVitesse · 3-0
  • 72'Yellow card · Thomas BrunsFC Groningen
  • 81'Yellow card · Mukhtar AliVitesse
  • 81'Goal · K. SierhuisFC Groningen · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Vitesse 5, draws 2, FC Groningen 3.

Team news

Vitesse line-up (4-2-3-1)

Remko Pasveer, Vyacheslav Karavaev, Maikel Van der Werff, Danilho Doekhi, Alexander Büttner, T. Serero, Navarone Foor, Mo Dauda, Martin Ødegaard, Bryan Linssen, Tim Matavz

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

Sergio Padt, Deyovaisio Zeefuik, Mike te Wierik, Samir Memisevic, Tim Handwerker, Ritsu Doan, Thomas Bruns, Ludovit Reis, Django Warmerdam, Kaj Sierhuis, Mimoun Mahi