Rescued A Point
Groningen
Groningen went behind and dragged it back level.
- Final score
- 2–2
Eredivisie · Matchday 5Groningen
T. van Bergen 18'
T. Land 29'
2 – 2
FT
HT 2–2
Twente
M. Pjaca 6'
W. Weghorst 40'
Eredivisie
Matchday 5Groningen2–2Twente
1.48
Expected goals
2.30
6′18′29′40′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: GRO 1.48, TWE 2.30.
Match report
Groningen 2-2 Twente
Groningen and Twente shared 4 goals in a 2-2 Eredivisie draw at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion. Pjaca opened the scoring for Twente on 6', Bergen levelled for Groningen on 18', Land put Groningen back in front on 29' and Weghorst levelled for Twente on 40'.
Expected goals finished Groningen 1.48, Twente 2.30. Twente created the better of it and will feel a point was a poor return. Twente held 54.0% of the ball.
Groningen had to come from behind to get there, which is the detail the scoreline hides.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Twente graded out for better chances — 0.14 xg per shot and 16 v 21 shots. Twente graded out for box occupation — 12 of 16 shots in the box and 0.14 xg per shot.
Tygo Land came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.2 for Groningen from 1 goal, 2 key passes and 1 shot.
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
46%Possession54%
21Shots16
1.48xG2.30
What the numbers say
3 readsBetter Chances
Twente
Twente did not shoot more, they shot better — 0.14 xG per attempt against 0.07.
- xG per shot
- 0.14
- Opponent
- 0.07
- Shots
- 16 v 21
Box Occupation
Twente
Twente kept getting bodies into the area — 75% of their shots came from inside the box.
- Shots in the box
- 12 of 16
- Share
- 75%
- xG per shot
- 0.14
Timeline
⚽6'
M. Pjaca — assist: W. Weghorst
🟨8'
Ramiz Zerrouki
Foul
T. van Bergen — assist: D. van der Werff
⚽18'
T. Land — assist: T. Blokzijl
⚽29'
⚽40'
W. Weghorst — assist: Y. Taha
Half-time
Márk Csinger
Foul
🟨55'
E. van der Laan ↑ M. Csinger ↓
🔄60'
J. Ondrejka ↑ P. Clement ↓
🔄60'
O. Zawada ↑ B. Willumsson ↓
🔄60'
🔄61'
D. Rots ↑ M. Pjaca ↓
🔄75'
T. van den Belt ↑ D. Weidmann ↓
🔄75'
F. Thorvaldsen ↑ S. Orjasaeter ↓
T. Hernes ↑ T. Land ↓
🔄80'
N. Brandis ↑ W. Prins ↓
🔄83'
🔄88'
L. Vennegoor of Hesselink ↑ Y. Taha ↓
Match info
Kickoff
VenueHitachi Capital Mobility Stadion, Groningen
RefereeDanny Makkelie, Netherlands
CompetitionEredivisie
Season2026
RoundMatchday 5
StatusMatch Finished