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

Eredivisie · Saturday 22 August 2009

Result

VVV-Venlo 2-2 FC Groningen

Eredivisie · Saturday 22 August 2009, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-2

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VVV-Venlo 2-2 FC Groningen: match report

VVV-Venlo drew with FC Groningen 2-2 in Eredivisie on Saturday 22 August 2009. It was 2-2 at half-time.

K. Honda opened the scoring in the 7th minute. VVV-Venlo's goals came from K. Honda (7') and Sandro Calabro (20'). FC Groningen scored through Nicklas Pedersen (13') and Andreas Granqvist (15').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game VVV-Venlo were 12th on 3 points from 3 and FC Groningen 16th on 1 point from 3. VVV-Venlo went on to finish that season 12th with 35 points, and FC Groningen 8th with 49.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 VVV-Venlo wins, 0 draws and 2 for FC Groningen.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · K. HondaVVV-Venlo · 1-0
  • 13'Goal · Nicklas PedersenFC Groningen · 1-1
  • 15'Goal · Andreas GranqvistFC Groningen · 1-2
  • 20'Goal · Sandro CalabroVVV-Venlo · 2-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: VVV-Venlo 0, draws 0, FC Groningen 2.

Team news

VVV-Venlo line-up

Dennis Gentenaar, Michael Timisela, Frank van Kouwen, Niels Fleuren, Ken Leemans, Adil Auassar, Patrick Paauwe, Ruben Schaken, Sandro Calabro, Achmed Ahahaoui, Keisuke Honda

FC Groningen line-up

Luciano, Gibril Sankoh, Fredrik Stenman, Andreas Granqvist, Mike Zonneveld, Goran Lovre, Koen van de Laak, Oluwafemi Ajilore, Tim Matavz, N. Pedersen, Sepp De Roover