FC Groningen 5-1 PEC Zwolle: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 16 April 2017

Result

FC Groningen 5-1 PEC Zwolle

Eredivisie · Sunday 16 April 2017, 12:30 UTC · half-time 3-0

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FC Groningen 5-1 PEC Zwolle: match report

FC Groningen defeated PEC Zwolle 5-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 16 April 2017. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Bryan Linssen opened the scoring in the 14th minute. FC Groningen's goals came from Bryan Linssen (14'), Mimoun Mahi (19'), Bryan Linssen (38'), Mimoun Mahi (53') and Ajdin Hrustic (88'). PEC Zwolle scored through Nicolai Brock-Madsen (46').

Discipline: FC Groningen received 1 yellow card; PEC Zwolle received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Groningen were 11th on 33 points from 30 and PEC Zwolle 12th on 32 points from 30. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 8th with 43 points, and PEC Zwolle 14th with 35.

FC Groningen lined up in a 4-4-2 and PEC Zwolle in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Oussama Idrissi of FC Groningen (9.4), ahead of Mimoun Mahi (9.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 FC Groningen wins, 1 draw and 2 for PEC Zwolle.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Bryan LinssenFC Groningen · 1-0
  • 19'Goal · Mimoun MahiFC Groningen · 2-0
  • 21'Yellow card · O. BouyPEC Zwolle
  • 38'Goal · Bryan LinssenFC Groningen · 3-0
  • 46'Goal · Nicolai Brock-MadsenPEC Zwolle · 3-1
  • 53'Goal · Mimoun MahiFC Groningen · 4-1
  • 73'Yellow card · Alexander SörlothFC Groningen
  • 80'Yellow card · D. HollaPEC Zwolle
  • 88'Goal · Ajdin HrusticFC Groningen · 5-1

Head-to-head

9 meetings: FC Groningen 6, draws 1, PEC Zwolle 2.

Team news

FC Groningen line-up (4-4-2)

Sergio Padt, Jason Davidson, Samir Memisevic, Yoëll van Nieff, Tom Hiariej, Ruben Yttergård Jenssen, Juninho Bacuna, J. Drost, Oussama Idrissi, Bryan Linssen, Mimoun Mahi

PEC Zwolle line-up (4-4-2)

Mickey van der Hart, Bram van Polen, Dirk Marcellis, Ouasim Bouy, Django Warmerdam, Mustafa Saymak, Youness Mokhtar, Danny Holla, Ryan Thomas, Queensy Menig, Nicolai Brock-Madsen