VriendenLoterij Eredivisie 25/26 · 4 Apr 2026

SC Telstar 0–2 FC Groningen

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made SC Telstar favourites at 45%.

FC Groningen won and made the better chances: 2.7 xG to 1.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ronald Koeman Jr, 64.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Dies Janse +18.1, Ronald Koeman Jr +11.2, Etienne Vaessen +10.8.

Well below it: Younes Taha −20.0, Devon Koswal −9.2, Jeff Hardeveld −9.0.

Each side's last five results before this match.

22 Mar 2026	W 3–1	v PSV Eindhoven Eredivisie
14 Mar 2026	L 0–3	at SC Heerenveen Eredivisie
8 Mar 2026	W 4–1	at Fortuna Sittard Eredivisie
27 Feb 2026	W 3–0	v NAC Breda Eredivisie
22 Feb 2026	L 1–2	at Feyenoord Eredivisie

20 Sep 2025	FC Groningen 2–0 SC Telstar Eredivisie

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Ronald Koeman Jr Goalkeeper	90	–	64.5	+11.2
Soufiane Hetli Forward	62	0.06	49.8	+7.1
Neville Nwankwo Defender	90	–	49.0	+1.0
Cedric Hatenboer Midfielder	73	0.04	47.4	+4.9
Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp Forward	17	–	46.8	–
Danny Bakker Defender	90	–	46.5	−5.5
Sem van Duijn Forward	87	0.53	43.7	−6.4
Nökkvi Þórisson Forward	28	0.05	42.7	–
Jelani Seedorf Forward	10	–	41.6	–
Patrick Brouwer Forward	90	0.16	41.4	−8.3
Guus Offerhaus Defender	90	0.12	40.3	−5.3
Tyrone Owusu Midfielder	73	–	40.2	−3.8
Jeff Hardeveld Midfielder	90	0.26	39.5	−9.0
Tyrese Noslin Midfielder	45	0.06	38.6	−2.2
Devon Koswal Defender	45	–	33.6	−9.2
Kay Tejan Forward	17	–	31.9	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Dies Janse Defender	90	1	0	0.21	63.6	+18.1
Etienne Vaessen Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	61.2	+10.8
Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson Forward	20	0	0	0.11	56.4	–
Tygo Land Midfielder	90	0	1	0.18	54.9	+8.0
Thijmen Blokzijl Defender	90	0	0	–	53.6	+4.6
Jorg Schreuders Midfielder	90	1	0	0.47	53.3	+9.4
Marco Rente Defender	90	0	0	0.01	49.5	+2.0
Thom van Bergen Forward	90	0	1	0.57	49.0	−0.8
David van der Werff Midfielder	70	0	0	0.16	44.7	−0.1
Tika de Jonge Midfielder	90	0	0	0.19	42.1	−3.0
Marvin Peersman Defender	90	0	0	–	41.9	+1.8
Younes Taha Midfielder	90	0	0	0.81	30.2	−20.0