FC Groningen 2-1 FC Utrecht: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 27 August 2017

Result

FC Groningen 2-1 FC Utrecht

Eredivisie · Sunday 27 August 2017, 14:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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FC Groningen 2-1 FC Utrecht: match report

FC Groningen beat FC Utrecht 2-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 27 August 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Django Warmerdam opened the scoring in the 8th minute. FC Groningen's goals came from Django Warmerdam (8') and J. Drost (40'). FC Utrecht scored through J. Bahebeck (64').

Discipline: FC Groningen received 2 yellow cards; FC Utrecht received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Groningen were 13th on 1 point from 2 and FC Utrecht 3rd on 6 points from 2. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 12th with 38 points, and FC Utrecht 6th with 57.

FC Groningen lined up in a 5-3-2 and FC Utrecht in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Sergio Padt of FC Groningen (9.1), ahead of Jean-Christophe Bahebeck (8.6).

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Django WarmerdamFC Groningen · 1-0
  • 40'Goal · J. DrostFC Groningen · 2-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Mike te WierikFC Groningen
  • 56'Yellow card · Zakaria LabyadFC Utrecht
  • 64'Goal · J. BahebeckFC Utrecht · 2-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Oussama IdrissiFC Groningen
  • 79'Yellow card · Gyrano KerkFC Utrecht
  • 86'Yellow card · Dario DumicFC Utrecht

Team news

FC Groningen line-up (5-3-2)

Sergio Padt, Todd Kane, Kasper Larsen, Mike te Wierik, Yoëll van Nieff, Django Warmerdam, Juninho Bacuna, Ruben Yttergård Jenssen, J. Drost, Mimoun Mahi, Tom van Weert

FC Utrecht line-up (4-3-1-2)

David Jensen, Dario Dumic, Willem Janssen, Sean Klaiber, Edson Braafheid, Yassin Ayoub, Zakaria Labyad, Urby Emanuelson, Sander van de Streek, Jean-Christophe Bahebeck, Lukas Görtler