FC Groningen 3-4 FC Twente: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 21 August 2016

Result

FC Groningen 3-4 FC Twente

Eredivisie · Sunday 21 August 2016, 10:30 UTC · half-time 0-3

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FC Groningen 3-4 FC Twente: match report

FC Groningen were beaten by FC Twente 3-4 in Eredivisie on Sunday 21 August 2016. It was 0-3 at half-time.

Enes Ünal opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. FC Groningen's goals came from Mimoun Mahi (52'), Oussama Idrissi (69') and Danny Hoesen (84'). FC Twente scored through Enes Ünal (23'), Enes Ünal (36'), Enes Ünal (39') and Jari Oosterwijk (90+2').

Discipline: FC Groningen received 3 yellow cards; FC Twente received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game FC Groningen were 18th on 0 points from 2 and FC Twente 16th on 1 point from 2. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 8th with 43 points, and FC Twente 7th with 46.

FC Groningen lined up in a 4-3-3 and FC Twente in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Oussama Idrissi of FC Groningen (7.5), ahead of Mimoun Mahi (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 FC Groningen win, 2 draws and 1 for FC Twente.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · Enes ÜnalFC Twente · 0-1
  • 34'Yellow card · S. TibblingFC Groningen
  • 36'Goal · Enes ÜnalFC Twente · 0-2
  • 39'Goal · Enes ÜnalFC Twente · 0-3
  • 40'Yellow card · J. DrostFC Groningen
  • 42'Yellow card · Yaw YeboahFC Twente
  • 52'Goal · Mimoun MahiFC Groningen · 1-3
  • 62'Yellow card · Samir MemisevicFC Groningen
  • 69'Goal · Oussama IdrissiFC Groningen · 2-3
  • 84'Goal · Danny HoesenFC Groningen · 3-3
  • 90+2'Goal · Jari OosterwijkFC Twente · 3-4

Head-to-head

4 meetings: FC Groningen 1, draws 2, FC Twente 1.

Team news

FC Groningen line-up (4-3-3)

Sergio Padt, Jarchinio Antonia, Hans Hateboer, Samir Memisevic, Jason Davidson, Simon Tibbling, J. Drost, Juninho Bacuna, Oussama Idrissi, Tom van Weert, Mimoun Mahi

FC Twente expected line-up (4-3-1-2)

Nick Marsman, Hidde ter Avest, Peet Bijen, Joachim Andersen, Bruno Uvini, Islom Ismoilov, Chinedu Ede, Stefan Thesker, Hakim Ziyech, Jerson Cabral, Zakaria El Azzouzi