Match Analysis: Groningen vs Feyenoord – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-09-28
- Time: 12:30 PM UTC
- Location: Euroborg Stadium, Groningen, Netherlands
Game Overview
The Eredivisie clash between FC Groningen and Feyenoord features 1st-place Feyenoord visiting 4th-place Groningen at Euroborg Stadium. Feyenoord leads the all-time series and presents stronger recent form, having won multiple away games this season and holding the top league position. Groningen has shown resilience with several recent wins but concedes more goals on average than Feyenoord. The matchup is crucial as Feyenoord pursues UEFA Champions League qualification, while Groningen aims to close the gap in the top standings.
Key Factors to Consider
- Feyenoord is in excellent form, currently leading Eredivisie, with a 5-match unbeaten run and strong defense conceding only 0.67 goals per match on average. Groningen holds 4th place with a good recent record but concedes significantly more goals (1.5 on average) and has a notably shorter unbeaten streak. Statistically, Feyenoord scores on average 2.33 goals per match, slightly higher than Groningen's 2.0.
- Historically, Feyenoord dominates this fixture with 58 wins against Groningen's 23 in all-time meetings, including 15 wins out of the last 26 encounters. Recent direct matches further favor Feyenoord, though Groningen remains competitive and has won a few recent games. Draws have occurred but are less frequent, with the two teams having a combined history of 32 draws overall.
- No specific injury reports were provided; current squad fitness appears stable for both teams. No missed penalties or own goals recently noted, suggesting disciplined performances.
- Playing at home provides Groningen a modest advantage, but considering Feyenoord's superior form and experience, the external factors such as fan support and venue impact are likely outweighed by Feyenoord's quality. No adverse weather or other disruptions reported for match day.
- Feyenoord are highly motivated to maintain their top spot and advance towards Champions League qualification. Groningen seeks to improve their standing and capitalize on home advantage but faces pressure from a superior opponent. Momentum favors Feyenoord given recent unbeaten streak and away form.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Feyenoord: -140, Groningen: 320, Draw: 285 | Feyenoord Win | β β β β β 78% |
| Spread | Feyenoord -0.75: -102, Groningen +75: -118 | Feyenoord -0.75 | β β β β β 72% |
| Over/under | Over 2.75: -115, Under 2.75: -105 | Under 2.75 Goals | β β β ββ 65% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Feyenoord -1% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 2.75 17% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 2.75 at 17% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 18% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Feyenoord is predicted to win the match based on superior form, historical dominance, and current team stats. A close but controlled victory is expected, with Groningen challenging but ultimately falling short.
Predicted Score: 1-2