Groningen 6-1 RKC Waalwijk
Updated
Groningen won: Groningen 6-1 RKC Waalwijk in the Eredivisie (Round 31) on Sat, 3 May 2025 at Euroborg, Groningen. Groningen goals: Leandro Bacuna 7' (pen), Stije Resink 45'+2, Noam Emeran 46', Stije Resink 50', Thom van Bergen 60', Mats Seuntjens 89'. RKC Waalwijk goals: Godfried Roemeratoe 67'. Expected goals: 3.60-1.01. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Stije Resink (9).
Match report
Groningen rout RKC Waalwijk 6-1
Groningen ran riot against RKC Waalwijk 6-1 at Euroborg on Saturday 3 May in Eredivisie.
Leandro Bacuna put Groningen ahead from the penalty spot on 7' (1-0), Stije Resink made it 2-0 on 45+2', Noam Emeran made it 3-0 on 46', Stije Resink made it 4-0 on 50', Thom van Bergen made it 5-0 on 60', Godfried Roemeratoe pulled one back for RKC Waalwijk on 67' (5-1) and Mats Seuntjens made it 6-1 on 89'.
Groningen had 44% of the ball, shots were 22-9 (12-4 on target) and expected goals finished 3.60-1.01. Groningen were the better side on chances, too.
Stije Resink (FC Groningen) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 22,525. Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük.
Match stats
| Groningen | RKC Waalwijk | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.60 | 1.01 |
| Total shots | 22 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 13 |
| Big chances | 6 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 285 (81%) | 383 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Total shots | 22 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 6 |
Lineups
Groningen (4-2-3-1): Etienne Vaessen, Marco Rente, Hjalmar Ekdal, Thijmen Blokzijl, Marvin Peersman, Leandro Bacuna, Stije Resink, Jorg Schreuders, Luciano Valente, Dave Kwakman, Thom van Bergen
RKC Waalwijk (5-3-2): Mark Spenkelink, Julian Lelieveld, Roshon van Eijma, Liam van Gelderen, Faissal Al Mazyani, Juan Familia-Castillo, Tim van de Loo, Chris Lokesa, Yassin Oukili, Richonell Margaret, Michiel Kramer
Key events
- 7' · Goal · Leandro Bacuna (Groningen)
- 18' · Yellow card · Julian Lelieveld (RKC Waalwijk)
- 45'+2 · Goal · Stije Resink (Groningen)
- 46' · Substitution · Noam Emeran for Marco Rente (Groningen)
- 46' · Goal · Noam Emeran (Groningen)
- 50' · Goal · Stije Resink (Groningen)
- 57' · Substitution · Denilho Cleonise for Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk)
- 57' · Substitution · Godfried Roemeratoe for Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk)
- 60' · Goal · Thom van Bergen (Groningen)
- 67' · Goal · Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk)
- 68' · Substitution · Romano Postema for Dave Kwakman (Groningen)
- 68' · Substitution · Wouter Prins for Marvin Peersman (Groningen)
- 74' · Substitution · Kevin Felida for Julian Lelieveld (RKC Waalwijk)
- 74' · Substitution · Silvester van der Water for Richonell Margaret (RKC Waalwijk)
- 75' · Substitution · Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson for Luciano Valente (Groningen)
- 82' · Substitution · Alexander Jakobsen for Tim van de Loo (RKC Waalwijk)
- 82' · Substitution · Mats Seuntjens for Thom van Bergen (Groningen)
- 89' · Goal · Mats Seuntjens (Groningen)
All-time head-to-head
41 league meetings since 1993: Groningen 13, draws 12, RKC Waalwijk 16.
Questions
Who won Groningen vs RKC Waalwijk?
Groningen won, 6-1 (Eredivisie) on Sat, 3 May 2025.
When and where is Groningen vs RKC Waalwijk?
Sat, 3 May 2025, 18:00 UTC at Euroborg, Groningen, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Groningen and RKC Waalwijk?
In 41 league meetings since 1993: Groningen 13 wins, 12 draws, RKC Waalwijk 16 wins (goals 59-61).