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FC Groningen
Eredivisie · 8th
Play style · last 5
Mid Block
out-of-possession defensive strategy. Measured against Eredivisie; block height comes from how they press, not from tracking.
On Paper rating · last 14 matches
League table
8th
11 points from 7
On Paper
8th
Chances made and conceded
This season
7
Pld
3
W
2
D
2
L
15
GF
13
GA
11
Pts
W
L
L
D
D
W
last 6
Won 3–0 at home to PEC Zwolle · Sep 18
That's how they've played so far. Where the model has FC Groningen finishing in May, and the odds on going down, come with a free account.
What the numbers say
Season to date, measured against the rest of the division.
Attack
Creating like a side further up the table
6th in the division for big chances created more than 2 of the 7 sides above them.
19
big chances
Attack
As many spurned as scored
16 clear chances missed against 14 goals all season. Whatever is being made is not being taken.
16
chances missed
Defence
They win it in the air
3rd in the division for aerial duels won.
110
aerials won
Overall
They keep hold of it
Dispossessed fewer times than almost anyone in the division.
45
dispossessed
Against the rest of the division
Where the squad's season totals sit among the 18 clubs.
Big chances created
6th of 18
19
More than 2 of the 7 sides above them in the table.
Shots
9th of 18
105
About 15.0 a match.
Key passes
8th of 18
83
Goals
7th of 18
14
Duels won
4th of 18
333
They win the physical exchanges.
Tackles
10th of 18
103
Clearances
8th of 18
188
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Who's driving it
The squad's leaders this season.
Highest rated
Thom van Bergen
Midfielder · Netherlands
7.56
Most goals
Brynjólfur Willumsson
Attacker · Iceland
4
Most assists
David van der Werff
Attacker · Netherlands
3
Big chances created
Thom van Bergen
Midfielder · Netherlands
4
Duels won
Thom van Bergen
Midfielder · Netherlands
49
Big chances missed
Thom van Bergen
Midfielder · Netherlands
5
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