FC Groningen 3-2 VVV-Venlo: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 3 April 2011

Result

FC Groningen 3-2 VVV-Venlo

Eredivisie · Sunday 3 April 2011, 12:30 UTC · half-time 3-1

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FC Groningen 3-2 VVV-Venlo: match report

FC Groningen won against VVV-Venlo 3-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 3 April 2011. It was 3-1 at half-time.

Dusan Tadić opened the scoring in the 16th minute. FC Groningen's goals came from Dusan Tadić (16'), Andreas Granqvist (22') and Nicklas Pedersen (44'). VVV-Venlo scored through Dario Vujicevic (42') and R. Cullen (60').

Discipline: FC Groningen received 1 yellow card; VVV-Venlo received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Groningen were 7th on 47 points from 28 and VVV-Venlo 17th on 17 points from 28. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 4th with 63 points, and VVV-Venlo 17th with 21.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 FC Groningen wins, 1 draw and 0 for VVV-Venlo.

Going into the match FC Groningen's last five read W-L-L-L-L and VVV-Venlo's D-L-L-W-L.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Dusan TadićFC Groningen · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Andreas GranqvistFC Groningen · 2-0
  • 28'Yellow card · Michael TimiselaVVV-Venlo
  • 42'Goal · Dario VujicevicVVV-Venlo · 2-1
  • 44'Goal · Nicklas PedersenFC Groningen · 3-1
  • 60'Goal · R. CullenVVV-Venlo · 3-2
  • 66'Yellow card · Ruud BoymansVVV-Venlo
  • 82'Yellow card · Maikel KieftenbeldFC Groningen

Head-to-head

5 meetings: FC Groningen 4, draws 1, VVV-Venlo 0.

Team news

FC Groningen line-up

Brian van Loo, Jonas Ivens, Fredrik Stenman, Andreas Granqvist, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Leandro Bacuna, Tom Hiariej, Dusan Tadic, N. Pedersen, Thomas Enevoldsen, Tim Sparv

VVV-Venlo line-up

Kevin Begois, Michael Timisela, Maya Yoshida, Ken Leemans, Ferry De Regt, Youssef El-Akchaoui, Dario Vujicevic, Bence Tóth, Ahmed Musa, Robert Cullen, Ruud Boymans