FT FC Twente 3 - 1
FC Groningen
Commentary:
90+5' Twente with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+5' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Ball possession: Twente: 39%, FC Groningen: 61%.
90+4' The referee signals a free kick as Ramiz Zerrouki from Twente trips Tomas Suslov
90+4' Ko Itakura sends a header towards goal, but [goalkeeper] is there to comfortably save it
90+4' Damil Dankerlui swings in a cross from the free kick.
90+3' The referee signals a free kick as Gijs Smal from Twente trips Remco Balk
90+2' FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
90+2' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+2' Queensy Menig is leaving the field to be replaced by Dario Dumic in a tactical substitution.
90+1' Goal kick for Twente.
90+1' POST! So nearly a goal by Remco Balk but his finish hits the post!
90' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Could be a good chance here as Azor Matusiwa from FC Groningen cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
90' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90' Patrick Joosten from FC Groningen tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
90' Ball possession: Twente: 39%, FC Groningen: 61%.
88' Gijs Smal provided the assist for the goal.
88' G O O O A A A L - Alexander Jeremejeff from Twente heads the ball home!88' Lazaros Lamprou from Twente swings in the corner from the right.
88' Queensy Menig from Twente sees his effort hit the post after the keeper parries the ball.
88' Could be a good chance here as Alexander Jeremejeff from Twente cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
88' Could be a good chance here as Tyronne Ebuehi from Twente cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
87' FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
86' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
86' Twente take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
86' The game is restarted.
86' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
85' Twente take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
85' Ball possession: Twente: 40%, FC Groningen: 60%.
84' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
84' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
84' Wout Brama relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' Ahmed El Messaoudi from FC Groningen directs a ball squarely in the box.
84' Could be a good chance here as Remco Balk from FC Groningen cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
83' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
83' Julio Pleguezuelo relieves the pressure with a clearance
83' Poor play by Wout Brama as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
83' A player from FC Groningen takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
82' Ahmed El Messaoudi from FC Groningen directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
82' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
82' Goal kick for Twente.
82' Remco Balk from FC Groningen had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
81' Patrick Joosten puts in a cross...
81' The referee signals a free kick as Wout Brama from Twente trips Tomas Suslov
81' Goal kick for Twente.
80' Vaclav Cerny from Twente is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
80' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
80' Ball possession: Twente: 41%, FC Groningen: 59%.
79' Goal kick for Twente.
79' Godfried Roemeratoe is leaving the field to be replaced by Ramiz Zerrouki in a tactical substitution.
78' Danilo is leaving the field to be replaced by Alexander Jeremejeff in a tactical substitution.
78' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
77' Twente are in control of the ball.
77' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
77' The game is restarted.
76' Bart van Hintum is leaving the field to be replaced by Miguel Leal in a tactical substitution.
76' Wessel Dammers is leaving the field to be replaced by Tomas Suslov in a tactical substitution.
76' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
75' Safe hands from Joel Drommel as he comes out and claims the ball
75' Ahmed El Messaoudi from FC Groningen directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
75' Ahmed El Messaoudi from FC Groningen directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
75' Ball possession: Twente: 40%, FC Groningen: 60%.
74' FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
74' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
73' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
73' Today's attendance is 8000.
72' Godfried Roemeratoe from Twente goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Ahmed El Messaoudi
72' Remco Balk hand-balls.
71' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
71' Julio Pleguezuelo relieves the pressure with a clearance
71' Daniel van Kaam puts in a cross...
70' Godfried Roemeratoe from Twente directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
70' Ball possession: Twente: 42%, FC Groningen: 58%.
69' Twente take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
68' Twente are in control of the ball.
68' Good effort by Remco Balk as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
68' Danger averted there as Ko Itakura from FC Groningen clears the danger with a good tackle
68' Twente with a potentially dangerous attack.
67' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
66' Goal kick for FC Groningen.
66' Lazaros Lamprou from Twente had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
66' Gijs Smal puts in a cross...
66' Danger! Wout Brama from Twente successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
65' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
65' Ball possession: Twente: 40%, FC Groningen: 60%.
65' Mohamed El Hankouri is leaving the field to be replaced by Patrick Joosten in a tactical substitution.
65' Joergen Strand Larsen is leaving the field to be replaced by Romano Postema in a tactical substitution.
65' Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist is leaving the field to be replaced by Remco Balk in a tactical substitution.
64' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
64' Goal kick for Twente.
64' The game is restarted.
63' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
62' Queensy Menig from Twente is ruled offside.
62' Daniel van Kaam from FC Groningen directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
62' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
61' Twente take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
61' Damil Dankerlui comes back onto the field.
60' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
60' The game is restarted.
60' Ball possession: Twente: 41%, FC Groningen: 59%.
60' Vaclav Cerny is leaving the field to be replaced by Lazaros Lamprou in a tactical substitution.
60' Jayden Oosterwolde is leaving the field to be replaced by Gijs Smal in a tactical substitution.
59' Damil Dankerlui is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
59' Damil Dankerlui is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
59' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
58' FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
57' Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist shoots from outside the box, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
56' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
56' Twente are in control of the ball.
56' Damil Dankerlui from FC Groningen goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Godfried Roemeratoe
55' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
55' Ball possession: Twente: 42%, FC Groningen: 58%.
55' Jayden Oosterwolde hand-balls.
54' Goal kick for Twente.
53' Ahmed El Messaoudi from FC Groningen sends an effort wide of target
52' Bart van Hintum provided the assist for the goal.
52' G O O O A A A L - Ahmed El Messaoudi from FC Groningen heads the ball home!52' Bart van Hintum puts in a cross...
52' A shot by Mohamed El Hankouri is blocked.
51' Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist from FC Groningen directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
51' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
51' Goal kick for Twente.
50' Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist sends a shot inches wide. Close!
50' Jayden Oosterwolde is penalised for pushing Joergen Strand Larsen.
50' Twente are in control of the ball.
50' Ball possession: Twente: 41%, FC Groningen: 59%.
49' Danilo releases a shot, it's parried by [goalkeeper] but he can't hold onto it...
49' Vaclav Cerny from Twente directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
49' Could be a good chance here as Danilo from Twente cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
49' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
49' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
48' Twente are in control of the ball.
48' Twente take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48' Wout Brama relieves the pressure with a clearance
47' Wessel Dammers puts in a cross...
47' Julio Pleguezuelo relieves the pressure with a clearance
47' Bart van Hintum puts in a cross...
47' Wessel Dammers from FC Groningen directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
46' Bart van Hintum from FC Groningen directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
46' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
46' The second half is underway.
45+5' Twente has been the better team in this half
45+5' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+5' Ball possession: Twente: 41%, FC Groningen: 59%.
45+4' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+3' Mohamed El Hankouri from FC Groningen is ruled offside.
45+3' FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
45+3' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+2' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
45+2' Twente are in control of the ball.
45+2' Twente take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45+1' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
45+1' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45+1' Twente take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Safe hands from Joel Drommel as he comes out and claims the ball
45' Bart van Hintum puts in a cross...
45' Ball possession: Twente: 42%, FC Groningen: 58%.
45' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
44' The referee signals a free kick as Godfried Roemeratoe from Twente trips Ahmed El Messaoudi
43' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
43' The referee signals a free kick as Jayden Oosterwolde from Twente trips Joergen Strand Larsen
43' Azor Matusiwa relieves the pressure with a clearance
43' Wout Brama swings in a cross from the free kick.
42' Yellow card for Bart van Hintum.
42' Reckless challenge there. Bart van Hintum commits a rough foul on Tyronne Ebuehi
42' Goal kick for Twente.
41' Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist from FC Groningen crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
41' Jesse Bosch relieves the pressure with a clearance
41' Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist from FC Groningen swings in the corner from the right.
41' Godfried Roemeratoe clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
41' Could be a good chance here as Ahmed El Messaoudi from FC Groningen cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
40' Ko Itakura from FC Groningen directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
40' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
40' Ball possession: Twente: 41%, FC Groningen: 59%.
40' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
39' Twente are in control of the ball.
39' FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
37' Vaclav Cerny provided the assist for the goal.
37' G O O O A A A L - Danilo with the goal!37' Vaclav Cerny from Twente directs a ball squarely in the box.
37' Could be a good chance here as Wout Brama from Twente cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
37' Sergio Padt could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
37' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
37' Daniel van Kaam from FC Groningen directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
35' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
35' Goal kick for FC Groningen.
35' Damil Dankerlui relieves the pressure with a clearance
35' Could be a good chance here as Vaclav Cerny from Twente cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
35' Ball possession: Twente: 41%, FC Groningen: 59%.
35' Goal kick for Twente.
34' A chance presents itself to Ko Itakura from FC Groningen but his header goes wide
34' Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist puts in a cross...
34' Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist from FC Groningen takes a short corner kick from the left.
34' Mohamed El Hankouri from FC Groningen tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
33' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
33' Daniel van Kaam could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
33' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
33' Safe hands from Joel Drommel as he comes out and claims the ball
33' Daniel van Kaam puts in a cross...
33' Julio Pleguezuelo relieves the pressure with a clearance
33' Mohamed El Hankouri puts in a cross...
32' Xandro Schenk relieves the pressure with a clearance
32' A header from Wessel Dammers is blocked by the keeper and bounces back into play!
32' Bart van Hintum swings in a cross from the free kick.
31' The referee signals a free kick as Godfried Roemeratoe from Twente trips Joergen Strand Larsen
31' Twente take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
31' Twente take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
30' Xandro Schenk relieves the pressure with a clearance
30' Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist from FC Groningen swings in the corner from the right.
30' Ball possession: Twente: 44%, FC Groningen: 56%.
30' Joergen Strand Larsen forces a good save from [goalkeeper] who turns the ball behind for a corner!
30' Could be a good chance here as Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist from FC Groningen cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
29' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
29' Twente are in control of the ball.
28' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
28' Goal kick for Twente.
28' Joergen Strand Larsen from FC Groningen had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
28' Damil Dankerlui puts in a cross...
27' Twente are in control of the ball.
27' Wessel Dammers relieves the pressure with a clearance
27' Vaclav Cerny swings in a cross from the free kick.
26' The referee signals a free kick as Ahmed El Messaoudi from FC Groningen trips Jayden Oosterwolde
26' Twente are trying to create something here.
25' Twente take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25' Ball possession: Twente: 42%, FC Groningen: 58%.
25' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
25' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25' Jesse Bosch relieves the pressure with a clearance
25' Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist swings in a cross from the free kick.
24' The referee signals a free kick as Jayden Oosterwolde from Twente trips Joergen Strand Larsen
22' Danilo provided the assist for the goal.
22' G O O O A A A L - Vaclav Cerny with the goal!22' Could be a good chance here as Danilo from Twente cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
22' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
21' Twente take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
21' Twente take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
21' Both sides are struggling to open up the opponent's defense
21' Twente take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
20' Ball possession: Twente: 43%, FC Groningen: 57%.
20' A player from FC Groningen takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
19' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
19' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
19' Twente take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
18' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
18' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
18' The game is restarted.
15' Ball possession: Twente: 50%, FC Groningen: 50%.
13' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
13' Vaclav Cerny from Twente is ruled offside.
13' Danilo of Twente passes the ball to a team mate.
13' Jesse Bosch releases a shot, it's parried by [goalkeeper] but he can't hold onto it...
12' Ahmed El Messaoudi could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
12' FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
11' Danger averted there as Wessel Dammers from FC Groningen clears the danger with a good tackle
11' Wessel Dammers could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
11' Twente are in control of the ball.
11' Good effort by Queensy Menig as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
10' Danger averted there as Ko Itakura from FC Groningen clears the danger with a good tackle
10' Twente with a potentially dangerous attack.
10' Ball possession: Twente: 48%, FC Groningen: 52%.
9' Danilo from Twente is ruled offside.
9' Could be a good chance here as Queensy Menig from Twente cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
9' Twente start a counter attack.
9' Goal kick for Twente.
8' That's a great ball by Ahmed El Messaoudi from FC Groningen. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
8' Xandro Schenk from Twente goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist
7' Joergen Strand Larsen from FC Groningen is ruled offside.
7' FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
6' Twente are trying to create something here.
6' Joel Drommel from Twente directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
5' Twente are in control of the ball.
5' Bart van Hintum from FC Groningen is ruled offside.
5' Ball possession: Twente: 42%, FC Groningen: 58%.
5' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
4' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
4' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
3' Twente are in control of the ball.
3' Goal kick for FC Groningen.
2' Twente are in control of the ball.
2' Tyronne Ebuehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
2' Bart van Hintum puts in a cross...
2' FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
1' Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1' FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' Twente take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' FC Groningen kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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