FC Groningen 2-0 RKC Waalwijk: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 12 December 2020

Result

FC Groningen 2-0 RKC Waalwijk

Eredivisie · Saturday 12 December 2020, 15:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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FC Groningen 2-0 RKC Waalwijk: match report

FC Groningen beat RKC Waalwijk 2-0 in Eredivisie on Saturday 12 December 2020. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Ahmed El Messaoudi opened the scoring in the 54th minute. FC Groningen's goals came from Ahmed El Messaoudi (54') and D. van Kaam (76'). RKC Waalwijk did not score.

Discipline: FC Groningen received 2 yellow cards; RKC Waalwijk received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Groningen were 6th on 20 points from 11 and RKC Waalwijk 12th on 12 points from 11. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 7th with 50 points, and RKC Waalwijk 15th with 30.

FC Groningen lined up in a 4-3-3 and RKC Waalwijk in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sergio Padt of FC Groningen (8.3), ahead of Azor Matusiwa (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 FC Groningen win, 0 draws and 0 for RKC Waalwijk.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Yellow card · Remco BalkFC Groningen
  • 44'Yellow card · Joël van KaamFC Groningen
  • 54'Goal · Ahmed El MessaoudiFC Groningen · 1-0
  • 58'Yellow card · Richard van der VenneRKC Waalwijk
  • 76'Goal · D. van KaamFC Groningen · 2-0
  • 86'Yellow card · Vurnon AnitaRKC Waalwijk

Head-to-head

1 meetings: FC Groningen 1, draws 0, RKC Waalwijk 0.

Team news

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

Sergio Padt, Joël van Kaam, Ko Itakura, Bart van Hintum, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Ahmed El Messaoudi, Azor Matusiwa, Daniël van Kaam, Remco Balk, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Patrick Joosten

RKC Waalwijk line-up (4-2-3-1)

Kostas Lamprou, Saïd Bakari, Melle Meulensteen, Ahmed Touba, Paul Quasten, Vurnon Anita, Anas Tahiri, Cyril Ngonge, Richard van der Venne, O. John, Finn Stokkers