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2024–25 FC Groningen season

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FC Groningen
2024–25 season
ChairmanJakob Klompien
ManagerDick Lukkien
StadiumEuroborg
KNVB Cup2nd round
All statistics correct as of 24 June 2024.

The 2024–25 season is FC Groningen's 54th season in existence and 45th in the Eredivisie.

The team will compete also in the KNVB Cup.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 6 September 2024[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Suriname SUR Etienne Vaessen
2 DF Netherlands NED Wouter Prins
3 DF Netherlands NED Thijmen Blokzijl
4 MF Netherlands NED Joey Pelupessy
5 DF Germany GER Marco Rente
6 MF Netherlands NED Stije Resink
7 MF Curaçao CUW Leandro Bacuna (captain)
8 MF Norway NOR Johan Hove
9 MF Iceland ISL Brynjólfur Willumsson
10 MF Italy ITA Luciano Valente
11 FW France FRA Noam Emeran
14 MF Netherlands NED Jorg Schreuders
18 MF Netherlands NED Tika de Jonge
21 GK Netherlands NED Hidde Jurjus
22 DF Netherlands NED Finn Stam
23 FW Netherlands NED Fofin Turay
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 GK Netherlands NED Dirk Baron
25 FW Netherlands NED Thijs Oosting
26 FW Netherlands NED Thom van Bergen
27 FW Portugal POR Rui Mendes
29 FW Netherlands NED Romano Postema
31 GK Netherlands NED Jasper Meijster
33 FW Sweden SWE Alex Mortensen
36 DF Netherlands NED Maxim Mariani
43 DF Belgium BEL Marvin Peersman
44 GK Netherlands NED Jasper Meijster
56 DF Netherlands NED Marco Speelman
57 MF Netherlands NED Nils Eggens
67 DF Netherlands NED Sven Bouland
70 DF Netherlands NED Roy Leicester
99 FW Netherlands NED Kevin van Veen

Transfers

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In

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Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date
FW Germany Florian Krüger Germany Eintracht Braunschweig End of loan 30 June 2024
FW Netherlands Kevin van Veen Scotland Kilmarnock F.C. End of loan 30 June 2024
MF Indonesia Ragnar Oratmangoen Netherlands Fortuna Sittard End of loan 30 June 2024
MF Iceland Brynjólfur Willumsson Norway Kristiansund BK[2] €75,000 1 July 2024
GK Suriname Etienne Vaessen Netherlands RKC Waalwijk[3] Free 1 July 2024
DF Netherlands Sven Bouland Netherlands FC Groningen U21[4] Free 1 July 2024
DF Netherlands Finn Stam Netherlands AZ Alkmaar On loan 10 July 2024
FW Netherlands Thijs Oosting Netherlands Willem II[5] €1,000,000 2 July 2024
MF Netherlands Stije Resink Netherlands Almere City FC[6] €700,000 20 August 2024
MF Netherlands Kevin van Veen Scotland St Mirren F.C. End of loan 5 November 2024
MF Netherlands David van der Werff Netherlands FC Groningen U21 Free 23 December 2024
MF Norway Kristian Lien Norway Kristiansund BK End of loan 31 December 2024
FW Sweden Paulos Abraham Sweden IFK Göteborg End of loan 31 December 2024
MF Netherlands Mats Seuntjens Spain CD Castellón[7] Free 3 January 2025

Out

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Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date
DF Netherlands Daniël Beukers Netherlands FC Volendam[8] Free 1 July 2024
GK Netherlands Dirk Baron Free 1 July 2024
DF Netherlands Nick Bakker Free 1 July 2024
MF Netherlands Steyn Potma Netherlands SC Cambuur Free 1 July 2024
MF Norway Isak Dybvik Määttä Norway FK Bodø/Glimt €600,000 17 July 2024
FW Norway Kristian Lien Norway Kristiansund BK[9] On loan 26 July 2024
FW Indonesia Ragnar Oratmangoen Belgium F.C.V. Dender E.H.[10] Free 13 August 2024
MF Cape Verde Laros Duarte Hungary Puskás Akadémia FC[11] €875,000 23 August 2024
FW Germany Florian Krüger Belgium K Beerschot VA[12] €275,000 6 September 2024
FW Sweden Paulos Abraham Sweden Hammarby Fotboll[13] €1,300,000 29 January 2025

Pre-season and friendlies

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3 July 2024 Friendly VV GOMOS 0–9 Groningen Norg
Tika de Jonge
Kristian Strømland Lien
Nils Eggens
Rui Mendes
Noam Emeran
Laros Duarte
Stadium: Sportpark Schapendrift
13 July 2024 Friendly FC Groningen 1–0[15] FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt Leek
15:00 Leandro Bacuna Attendance: 2,750
20 July 2024 Friendly FC Groningen 3–2[16] FC Emmen Rolde
14:30 Romano Postema 22' (pen.)
Nils Eggens 102' 107'
Report Jalen Hawkins 20'
Franck Evina 50'
Stadium: Sportpark Boerbos

Competitions

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Overall record

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As of 2 February 2025
Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eredivisie 9 August 2024 Week 1 21 5 6 10 17 30 −13 023.81
KNVB Cup 29 October 2024 18 December 2024 1st Round 2 1 0 1 6 4 +2 050.00
Total 23 6 6 11 23 34 −11 026.09

Source: ESPN

Eredivisie

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
13 Willem II 21 6 5 10 24 30 −6 23
14 Heracles Almelo 21 4 9 8 24 37 −13 21
15 Groningen 21 5 6 10 17 30 −13 21
16 Sparta Rotterdam 21 4 8 9 19 29 −10 20 Qualification for the Relegation play-off
17 RKC Waalwijk 21 3 5 13 26 45 −19 14 Relegation to Eerste Divisie
Updated to match(es) played on 2 February 2025. Source: Eredivisie
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)

Results summary

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As of 2 February 2025
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
21 5 6 10 17 30  −13 21 4 4 2 10 5  +5 1 2 8 7 25  −18

Results by round

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As of 2 February 2025
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAAHAA
ResultWWDDDLLLLLLWLWDLDDLL
Position23244691314151315131514131515
Source: ESPN
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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1st half

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9 August 2024 Week 1[17] FC Groningen 4–1 NAC Breda Groningen
20:00 Leandro Bacuna 8' (pen.)
Rui Mendes 25'
Marco Rente 31'
Jorg Schreuders 68'
Report Dominik Janosek 48' (pen.) Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 21,306
Referee: Marc Nagtegaal
17 August 2024 Week 2[18] RKC Waalwijk 1–2 FC Groningen Waalwijk
21:00 Richard van der Venne 89' Report Jorg Schreuders 11'
Thom van Bergen 77'
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 6,492
Referee: Robin Hensgens
25 August 2024 Week 3[19] FC Groningen 0–0 AZ Alkmaar Groningen
12:15 Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 21,981
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
31 August 2024 Week 4[20] Almere City FC 1–1 FC Groningen Almere
16:30 Baptiste Guillaume 8' Report Leandro Bacuna 67' Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 4,222
Referee: Martijn Vos
14 September 2024 Week 5[21] FC Groningen 2–2 Feyenoord Groningen
18:45 Brynjólfur Willumsson 81' 90+1' Report Thom van Bergen 33' (o.g.)
Igor Paixão 70'
Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 22,525
Referee: Danny Makkelie
22 September 2024 Week 6[22] SC Heerenveen 2–1 FC Groningen Heerenveen
12:15 Jacob Trenskow 12'
Ion Nicolaescu 69'
Report Luciano Valente 9' Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 23,729
Referee: Dennis Higler
29 September 2024 Week 7[23] FC Groningen 0–1 Go Ahead Eagles Groningen
14:30 Report Oliver Valaker Edvardsen 75' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 22,040
Referee: Rob Dieperink
6 October 2024 Week 8[24] AFC Ajax 3–1 FC Groningen Amsterdam
16:45 Davy Klaassen 21'
Wout Weghorst 90+1'
Chuba Akpom 90+4'
Report Jorg Schreuders 69' Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena
Attendance: 53,984
Referee: Allard Lindhout
20 October 2024 Week 9[25] FC Groningen 0–1 FC Utrecht Groningen
14:30 Report Yoann Cathline 20' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 22,160
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
26 October 2024 Week 10[26] Fortuna Sittard 1–0 FC Groningen Sittard
16:30 Leandro Bacuna 86' (o.g.) Report Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Attendance: 11,267
Referee: Erwin Blank
3 November 2024 Week 11[27] NEC Nijmegen 6–0 FC Groningen Nijmegen
14:30 Kōki Ogawa 6' (pen.) 26'
Sontje Hansen 32'
Vito van Crooij 52'
Sami Ouaissa 74'
Thomas Ouwejan 86'
Report Stadium: Goffertstadion
Attendance: 12,540
Referee: Martijn Vos
9 November 2024 Week 12[28] FC Groningen 1–0 Sparta Rotterdam Groningen
16:30 Romano Postema 31' Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 21,995
Referee: Danny Makkelie
23 November 2024 Week 13[29] PSV Eindhoven 5–0 FC Groningen Eindhoven
21:00 Olivier Boscagli 14'
Ricardo Pepi 37' 64' 78'
Guus Til 52'
Report Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 33,200
Referee: Joey Kooij
30 November 2024 Week 14[30] FC Groningen 2–0 Willem II Groningen
18:45 Thijs Oosting 32'
Stije Resink 59'
Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 22,136
Referee: Marc Nagtegaal
10 December 2024 Week 15[31] FC Groningen 0–0 PEC Zwolle Groningen
12:15 Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 22,165
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
15 December 2024 Week 16[32] FC Twente 2–0 FC Groningen Enschede
14:30 Bart van Rooij 24'
Sem Steijn 57'
Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 29,000
Referee: Alex Bos

2nd half

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12 January 2025 Week 18[33] FC Groningen 0–0 Almere City FC Groningen
14:30 Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 22,122
Referee: Erwin Blank
18 January 2025 Week 19[34] Go Ahead Eagles 2–1 FC Groningen Deventer
21:00 Oliver Antman 5'
Milan Smit 90+1'
Report Brynjólfur Willumsson 31' Stadium: De Adelaarshorst
Attendance: 9,997
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
25 January 2025 Week 20[35] FC Groningen 1–0 SC Heerenveen Groningen
21:00 Luciano Valente 63' Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 22,525
Referee: Danny Makkelie
28 January 2025 Week 17[36] Heracles Almelo 1–1[note 1] FC Groningen Almelo
20:00 Luka Kulenović 20' Report Romano Postema 50' (pen.) Stadium: Erve Asito
Attendance: 5,128
Referee: Rob Dieperink
2 February 2025 Week 21[37] Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 FC Groningen Rotterdam
16:45 Tobias Lauritsen 60' Report Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 9,588
Referee: Alex Bos

KNVB Cup

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29 October 2024 First round[38] VV Kolping Boys 1–5 FC Groningen Wijdewormer
21:00 Joreno Mandjes 52' Report Stije Resink 6'
Rui Mendes 58'
Thijs Oosting 73' 85' 90+4'
Stadium: AFAS Trainingscomplex
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Laurens Gerrets
18 December 2024 Second round[39] AZ Alkmaar 3–1 FC Groningen Alkmaar
21:00 Sven Mijnans 4'
Ruben van Bommel 70'
Jayden Addai 84'
Report Leandro Bacuna 41' (pen.) Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük

Statistics

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Scorers

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As of 28 January 2025[40]
# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
1 Netherlands Thijs Oosting 1 3 4
2 Iceland Brynjólfur Willumsson 3 0 3
Netherlands Jorg Schreuders 3 0 3
Curaçao Leandro Bacuna 2 1 3
5 Italy Luciano Valente 2 0 2
Netherlands Romano Postema 2 0 2
Portugal Rui Mendes 1 1 2
Netherlands Stije Resink 1 1 2
9 Germany Marco Rente 1 0 1
Netherlands Thom van Bergen 1 0 1

Assists

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As of 25 January 2025[40]
# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
1 Netherlands Luciano Valente 2 1 3
Netherlands Thom van Bergen 2 1 3
3 Curaçao Leandro Bacuna 2 0 2
Belgium Marvin Peersman 2 0 2
5 Netherlands Finn Stam 1 0 1
NetherlandsJoey Pelupessy 1 0 1
Netherlands Jorg Schreuders 1 0 1
Germany Marco Rente 0 1 1
Netherlands Mats Seuntjens 1 0 1
Netherlands Romano Postema 0 1 1
Portugal Rui Mendes 1 0 1
Netherlands Stije Resink 1 0 1

Appearances

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As of 2 February 2025[40]
# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
1 Netherlands Thom van Bergen 21 2 23
2 Norway Johan Hove 20 2 22
Curaçao Leandro Bacuna 20 2 22
Netherlands Thijs Oosting 20 2 22
5 Netherlands Jorg Schreuders 19 2 21
Netherlands Luciano Valente 20 1 20
7 Suriname Etienne Vaessen 20 0 20
Netherlands Romano Postema 18 2 20
9 Iceland Brynjólfur Willumsson 18 1 19
Germany Marco Rente 17 2 19
11 Netherlands Thijmen Blokzijl 16 2 18
12 Belgium Marvin Peersman 16 1 17
Netherlands Wouter Prins 15 2 17
14 Portugal Rui Mendes 14 2 16
15 Netherlands Finn Stam 14 1 15
Netherlands Joey Pelupessy 13 2 15
Netherlands Stije Resink 14 1 15
18 Netherlands Tika de Jonge 11 0 11
19 Netherlands Mats Seuntjens 4 0 4
19 Netherlands David van der Werf 2 1 3
Netherlands Hidde Jurjus 1 2 3
France Noam Emeran 2 1 3
23 Sweden Alex Mortensen 2 0 2
Netherlands Dave Kwakman 2 0 2
Netherlands Maxim Mariani 2 0 2
Netherlands Sven Bouland 2 0 2
27 Netherlands Fofin Turay 1 0 1
Sweden Hjalmar Ekdal 1 0 1
Cape Verde Laros Duarte 1 0 1

Clean sheets

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As of 25 January 2025[40]
# Player Eredivisie
1 Suriname Etienne Vaessen 6
Total 6

Disciplinary record

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As of 2 February 2025[40]
# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
1 Belgium Marvin Peersman 5 1 0 0 5 1
2 Iceland Brynjólfur Willumsson 1 1 0 0 1 1
Germany Marco Rente 1 1 0 0 1 1
4 Curaçao Leandro Bacuna 6 0 0 0 6 0
5 Italy Luciano Valente 4 0 0 0 4 0
Netherlands Stije Resink 4 0 0 0 4 0
7 Netherlands Finn Stam 3 0 0 0 3 0
Portugal Rui Mendes 3 0 0 0 3 0
9 Suriname Etienne Vaessen 2 0 0 0 2 0
Netherlands Jorg Schreuders 2 0 0 0 2 0
Netherlands Thom van Bergen 2 0 0 0 2 0
12 Netherlands Romano Postema 1 0 0 0 1 0
Netherlands Thijmen Blokzijl 1 0 0 0 1 0
Netherlands Wouter Prins 1 0 0 0 1 0

Notes

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  1. ^ The match was abandoned in the 79th minute on December 21st, 2024 due to incidents in the stands. Last 11 minutes of the game is played on January 28th, 2025 without away fans.

References

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