FC Groningen edged FC Utrecht 2-1 in the Matchday 1 of the Eredivisie 2026 on August 9, 2026.
At a glance
Eredivisie hubHead-to-head10 meetings
Groningen1 - 2FTUtrecht Utrecht0 - 1FTGroningen Utrecht3 - 1FTGroningen Groningen0 - 1FTUtrecht Groningen1 - 2FTUtrecht
Eredivisie table2026
| # | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Twente '65 | 9 | +7 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | +3 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | +4 | 12 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 9 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | SBV Excelsior | 9 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Utrecht | 9 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | NEC | 9 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | -6 | 9 |
Next fixturesBoth clubs
Sat, Oct 24 · Eredivisie
Utrecht10:30 AMPEC Zwolle Sun, Oct 25 · Eredivisie
NEC9:30 AMGroningen Sun, Nov 1 · Eredivisie
Telstar 19638:30 AMUtrecht Groningen10:45 AMSparta Rotterdam Sun, Nov 8 · Eredivisie
AZ10:45 AMGroningen Utrecht2:00 PMNEC
Form last five before this fixture
GroningenDLLWW
Sun, May 17 · Eredivisie
Heracles Almelo1 - 2FTGroningen Sun, May 10 · Eredivisie
Groningen2 - 1FTNEC Sat, May 2 · Eredivisie
Groningen2 - 3FTSBV Excelsior Sat, Apr 25 · Eredivisie
Feyenoord Rotterdam3 - 1FTGroningen Sat, Apr 11 · Eredivisie
Groningen0 - 0FTGo Ahead Eagles UtrechtLWWWD
Sun, May 24 · Eredivisie
Ajax Amsterdam1 - 1FTUtrecht Sun, May 17 · Eredivisie
Utrecht2 - 0FTFortuna Sittard Sun, May 10 · Eredivisie
Ajax1 - 2FTUtrecht Sat, May 2 · Eredivisie
Utrecht2 - 0FTNAC Breda Sun, Apr 26 · Eredivisie
SBV Excelsior5 - 0FTUtrecht Other matches Eredivisie · Matchday 1
All fixturesFri, Aug 7
Cambuur-Leeuwarden0 - 4FTSBV Excelsior Sat, Aug 8
PSV2 - 2FTFortuna Sittard Sun, Aug 9
PEC Zwolle0 - 2FTAjax Sat, Aug 15
Willem II Tilburg1 - 4FTNEC Sat, Aug 8
Go Ahead Eagles4 - 1FTWillem II Tilburg Sun, Aug 9
Sparta Rotterdam0 - 1FTFeyenoord Rotterdam Fri, Aug 14
Telstar 19631 - 3FTSparta Rotterdam All recent meetings
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Groningen0 - 0FTUtrecht Sep 14, 2025 · Eredivisie
Utrecht0 - 1FTGroningen Apr 7, 2023 · Eredivisie
Groningen1 - 2FTUtrecht Aug 21, 2021 · Eredivisie
Groningen0 - 0FTUtrecht Apr 13, 2025 · Eredivisie
Utrecht3 - 1FTGroningen Nov 6, 2022 · Eredivisie
Utrecht2 - 1FTGroningen Jan 9, 2021 · Eredivisie
Utrecht2 - 2FTGroningen