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90+9'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+9'Today's attendance is 21221.
90+9'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 59%, FC Groningen: 41%.
90+9'FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
90+9'Neraysho Kasanwirjo relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+9'Moussa Sylla from FC Utrecht chips the ball into the penalty box.
90+8'A shot by Simon Gustafson is blocked.
90+8'A shot by Quinten Timber is blocked.
90+8'FC Utrecht are trying to create something here.
90+8'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+8'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+7'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+7'Mimoun Mahi from FC Utrecht is ruled offside.
90+6'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+6'Bart van Hintum from FC Groningen is alert and heads the ball to his keeper.
90+6'Mike van der Hoorn from FC Utrecht heads the ball to a team mate.
90+6'Fabian de Keijzer swings in a cross from the free kick.
90+6'Romano Postema is penalised for pushing Djevencio van der Kust.
90+5'Goal kick for FC Utrecht.
90+5'Neraysho Kasanwirjo from FC Groningen takes a short corner kick from the left.
90+4'Romano Postema from FC Groningen tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
90+4'FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
90+4'Should have been a goal! Romano Postema gets a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind by Fabian de Keijzer!
90+4'Could be a good chance here as Paulos Abraham from FC Groningen cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
90+4'FC Groningen start a counter attack.
90+4'Mimoun Mahi from FC Utrecht had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
90+4'Quinten Timber of FC Utrecht passes the ball to a team mate.
90+3'FC Utrecht are trying to create something here.
90+3'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+2'Goal kick for FC Groningen.
90+2'Mohamed El Hankouri is leaving the field to be replaced by Cyril Ngonge in a tactical substitution.
90+2'A chance presents itself to Pontus Almqvist from FC Utrecht but his header goes wide
90+2'Mike van der Hoorn from FC Utrecht heads the ball to a team mate.
90+2'Tommy St. Jago puts in a cross...
90+1'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1'Tommy St. Jago from FC Utrecht tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
90+1'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 58%, FC Groningen: 42%.
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 8 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1'Anastasios Douvikas from FC Utrecht heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
90'FC Utrecht are trying to create something here.
89'Mohamed El Hankouri provided the assist for the goal.
89'G O O O A A A L - Joergen Strand Larsen from FC Groningen beats the keeper from outside the box with the right foot!
89'Joergen Strand Larsen from FC Groningen takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
89'FC Groningen with a potentially dangerous attack.
88'Mike te Wierik relieves the pressure with a clearance
88'Bart Ramselaar puts in a cross...
88'Joergen Strand Larsen is penalised for pushing Mike van der Hoorn.
88'FC Utrecht are trying to create something here.
87'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
87'FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
86'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
86'Mike te Wierik relieves the pressure with a clearance
86'Moussa Sylla puts in a cross...
85'Romano Postema hand-balls.
85'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
85'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 59%, FC Groningen: 41%.
85'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
84'Laros Duarte is leaving the field to be replaced by Emmanuel Matuta in a tactical substitution.
84'Tommy St. Jago relieves the pressure with a clearance
84'Paulos Abraham puts in a cross...
84'FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
84'Anastasios Douvikas sends a header towards goal, but Peter Leeuwenburgh is there to comfortably save it
83'Quinten Timber puts in a cross...
83'Bart Ramselaar from FC Utrecht passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
83'A player from FC Utrecht takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
83'FC Groningen plays a short goal kick.
83'Quinten Timber from FC Utrecht had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
82'Melayro Bogarde is penalised for pushing Tommy St. Jago.
82'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
81'Romano Postema is penalised for pushing Mike van der Hoorn.
81'Safe hands from Peter Leeuwenburgh as he comes out and claims the ball
81'Anastasios Douvikas from FC Utrecht had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
81'FC Utrecht with a potentially dangerous attack.
80'Mike te Wierik comes back onto the field.
80'The referee signals a free kick as Quinten Timber from FC Utrecht trips Laros Duarte
80'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
80'The game is restarted.
80'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 59%, FC Groningen: 41%.
80'Mike te Wierik is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
79'Joris van Overeem is leaving the field to be replaced by Simon Gustafson in a tactical substitution.
79'The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
79'Mark van der Maarel is leaving the field to be replaced by Moussa Sylla in a tactical substitution.
78'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
78'Good effort by Quinten Timber as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
78'FC Utrecht with a potentially dangerous attack.
77'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
77'Danger! Bart Ramselaar from FC Utrecht successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
77'Bart van Hintum relieves the pressure with a clearance
77'A player from FC Utrecht takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
77'Anastasios Douvikas from FC Utrecht had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
76'Mark van der Maarel from FC Utrecht directs a ball squarely in the box.
76'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
76'Anastasios Douvikas has a great chance to score, but fails to score as his effort is blocked!
76'Pontus Almqvist of FC Utrecht passes the ball to a team mate.
76'FC Utrecht start a counter attack.
76'Good effort by Mohamed El Hankouri as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
76'FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
76'The game is restarted.
75'Tomas Suslov is leaving the field to be replaced by Melayro Bogarde in a tactical substitution.
75'The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
75'Michael de Leeuw is leaving the field to be replaced by Romano Postema in a tactical substitution.
75'Damil Dankerlui is leaving the field to be replaced by Paulos Abraham in a tactical substitution.
74'Michael de Leeuw is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
74'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
74'Joris van Overeem is penalised for pushing Joergen Strand Larsen.
73'Mark van der Maarel from FC Utrecht passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
73'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
73'Peter Leeuwenburgh from FC Groningen makes a great save.
73'So nearly a goal there! Anastasios Douvikas's header looked destined for the back of the net but Peter Leeuwenburgh saves it!
73'Mimoun Mahi from FC Utrecht swings in the corner from the right.
73'Mimoun Mahi from FC Utrecht sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
72'Could be a good chance here as Bart Ramselaar from FC Utrecht cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
72'Mike te Wierik relieves the pressure with a clearance
72'Pontus Almqvist puts in a cross...
72'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
71'FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
71'Pontus Almqvist is penalised for pushing Bart van Hintum.
70'Bart van Hintum relieves the pressure with a clearance
70'Djevencio van der Kust puts in a cross...
70'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 58%, FC Groningen: 42%.
70'Mike te Wierik relieves the pressure with a clearance
70'Joris van Overeem puts in a cross...
70'Mike te Wierik relieves the pressure with a clearance
70'Quinten Timber swings in a cross from the free kick.
69'The referee signals a free kick as Tomas Suslov from FC Groningen trips Anastasios Douvikas
69'FC Utrecht are trying to create something here.
68'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
68'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
67'Mimoun Mahi from FC Utrecht had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
67'FC Groningen plays a short goal kick.
67'Mimoun Mahi from FC Utrecht makes a good pass into the box, but his team mates fail to take advantage of the space
66'Pontus Almqvist from FC Utrecht crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
66'Goal kick for FC Groningen.
66'Anastasios Douvikas from FC Utrecht heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
66'Bart Ramselaar puts in a cross...
66'FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
65'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 56%, FC Groningen: 44%.
65'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
64'Mark van der Maarel is penalised for pushing Bjorn Meijer.
64'Safe hands from Fabian de Keijzer as he comes out and claims the ball
63'Tomas Suslov swings in a cross from the free kick.
63'After a tactical foul, Joris van Overeem sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
63'The referee signals a free kick as Joris van Overeem from FC Utrecht trips Mohamed El Hankouri
63'FC Groningen with a potentially dangerous attack.
62'Bart Ramselaar shoots from outside the box, but Peter Leeuwenburgh has it under control
62'Joris van Overeem of FC Utrecht passes the ball to a team mate.
62'FC Utrecht with a potentially dangerous attack.
62'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
61'Joergen Strand Larsen hand-balls.
61'Neraysho Kasanwirjo puts in a cross...
61'FC Utrecht are in control of the ball.
60'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 55%, FC Groningen: 45%.
60'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
60'Bart van Hintum from FC Groningen is alert and heads the ball to his keeper.
60'Quinten Timber puts in a cross...
60'Laros Duarte relieves the pressure with a clearance
60'Joris van Overeem puts in a cross...
59'Damil Dankerlui from FC Groningen had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
59'FC Groningen start a counter attack.
59'Damil Dankerlui relieves the pressure with a clearance
59'Quinten Timber from FC Utrecht swings in the corner from the left.
58'A shot by Bart Ramselaar is blocked.
58'Joris van Overeem of FC Utrecht passes the ball to a team mate.
58'Tomas Suslov from FC Groningen directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
57'FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
57'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
57'Anastasios Douvikas from FC Utrecht goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Bart van Hintum
57'Goal kick for FC Utrecht.
56'A lob by Joergen Strand Larsen from FC Groningen goes wide.
56'A player from FC Groningen takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
56'Fabian de Keijzer relieves the pressure with a clearance
56'Poor play by Tommy St. Jago as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
56'Damil Dankerlui from FC Groningen directs a ball squarely in the box.
56'Tomas Suslov of FC Groningen passes the ball to a team mate.
55'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 56%, FC Groningen: 44%.
55'Anastasios Douvikas comes back onto the field.
55'Tomas Suslov comes back onto the field.
54'FC Groningen plays a short goal kick.
54'Anastasios Douvikas is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
54'Tomas Suslov is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
53'Tomas Suslov is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
53'Anastasios Douvikas is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
53'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
52'That's a great ball by Mimoun Mahi from FC Utrecht. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
52'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
51'Anastasios Douvikas is penalised for pushing Peter Leeuwenburgh.
51'A player from FC Groningen takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
51'Tommy St. Jago clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
50'Joergen Strand Larsen has a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind for a corner kick by the keeper!
50'POST! A header by Michael de Leeuw hits the post!
50'Damil Dankerlui puts in a cross...
50'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 55%, FC Groningen: 45%.
49'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48'G O O O A A A L! - Bart Ramselaar from FC Utrecht scores after his effort with the left foot is deflected past the goalkeeper.
48'Peter Leeuwenburgh comes out of his goal to claim the ball but he can't hold onto it...
48'Pontus Almqvist puts in a cross...
48'Damil Dankerlui is penalised for pushing Djevencio van der Kust.
48'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
48'A silly yellow card for Damil Dankerlui there as he kicks the ball away in frustration
47'Mark van der Maarel from FC Utrecht passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
47'Damil Dankerlui relieves the pressure with a clearance
47'Joris van Overeem puts in a cross...
47'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
47'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
46'Goal kick for FC Groningen.
46'Sander van de Streek is leaving the field to be replaced by Mimoun Mahi in a tactical substitution.
46'Remco Balk is leaving the field to be replaced by Pontus Almqvist in a tactical substitution.
46'The second half is underway.
45+7'It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+7'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 54%, FC Groningen: 46%.
45+7'Laros Duarte from FC Groningen crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
45+7'A shot by Joergen Strand Larsen is blocked.
45+6'A player from FC Groningen takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
45+6'Tommy St. Jago relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+6'Bjorn Meijer puts in a cross...
45+6'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+5'Goal kick for FC Groningen.
45+5'Great vision by Mike te Wierik from FC Groningen as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
45+5'Remco Balk of FC Utrecht passes the ball to a team mate.
45+4'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+4'Joris van Overeem is penalised for pushing Joergen Strand Larsen.
45+3'Quinten Timber from FC Utrecht had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
45+3'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+3'Anastasios Douvikas from FC Utrecht passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45+3'Neraysho Kasanwirjo relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+2'Quinten Timber swings in a cross from the free kick.
45+2'Bart van Hintum is penalised for pushing Quinten Timber.
45+2'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+2'FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
45+1'The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added.
45'Bart Ramselaar is penalised for pushing Mohamed El Hankouri.
45'Bart Ramselaar from FC Utrecht directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45'Djevencio van der Kust from FC Utrecht directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
44'FC Utrecht are trying to create something here.
44'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
44'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
43'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
43'The referee signals a free kick as Mike te Wierik from FC Groningen trips Anastasios Douvikas
43'Goal kick for FC Groningen.
42'Anastasios Douvikas goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
42'The game is restarted.
41'After violent conduct Mike te Wierik rightly goes into the referees book
41'Bjorn Meijer commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
40'The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
40'Reckless challenge there. Bjorn Meijer commits a rough foul on Anastasios Douvikas
40'Anastasios Douvikas from FC Utrecht takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
39'FC Utrecht with a potentially dangerous attack.
39'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
39'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
39'The referee signals a free kick as Mike te Wierik from FC Groningen trips Quinten Timber
38'Mohamed El Hankouri comes back onto the field.
38'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
37'The game is restarted.
37'Mohamed El Hankouri is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
37'Mohamed El Hankouri is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
37'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
36'Dangerous challenge by Joris van Overeem from FC Utrecht. Mohamed El Hankouri on the receiving end of that.
36'Michael de Leeuw comes back onto the field.
36'Joergen Strand Larsen hand-balls.
35'The game is restarted.
35'Michael de Leeuw is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
35'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 55%, FC Groningen: 45%.
34'Michael de Leeuw is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
34'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
34'Sander van de Streek from FC Utrecht is ruled offside.
33'Bart van Hintum relieves the pressure with a clearance
33'Quinten Timber from FC Utrecht swings in the corner from the right.
33'What a chance! Sander van de Streek looks odds on to score, but his effort is cleared off the line!
33'Remco Balk from FC Utrecht directs a ball squarely in the box.
32'FC Utrecht with a potentially dangerous attack.
32'Quinten Timber from FC Utrecht passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
32'Bart Ramselaar of FC Utrecht passes the ball to a team mate.
32'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
31'The referee signals a free kick as Joris van Overeem from FC Utrecht trips Michael de Leeuw
31'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
30'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 52%, FC Groningen: 48%.
30'Damil Dankerlui fouls Remco Balk.
29'Mike van der Hoorn relieves the pressure with a clearance
29'Mohamed El Hankouri puts in a cross...
29'Joergen Strand Larsen fouls Tommy St. Jago.
29'FC Groningen plays a short goal kick.
29'Sander van de Streek from FC Utrecht tries to score from outside the penalty box. Unfortunately the effort is just outside the frame. Close!
29'Quinten Timber of FC Utrecht passes the ball to a team mate.
28'Goal kick for FC Groningen.
27'Anastasios Douvikas from FC Utrecht heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
27'Quinten Timber puts in a cross...
27'Bart Ramselaar from FC Utrecht takes a short corner kick from the right.
27'Quinten Timber from FC Utrecht sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
27'Mark van der Maarel of FC Utrecht passes the ball to a team mate.
26'FC Utrecht are trying to create something here.
26'Mike van der Hoorn relieves the pressure with a clearance
26'Laros Duarte from FC Groningen swings in the corner from the right.
26'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 51%, FC Groningen: 49%.
25'Damil Dankerlui from FC Groningen tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
25'FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
25'The ref blows his whistle. Joris van Overeem charged Mohamed El Hankouri from behind and it's a free-kick
24'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
24'Damil Dankerlui from FC Groningen crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
23'Tommy St. Jago relieves the pressure with a clearance
23'Tomas Suslov puts in a cross...
23'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
22'FC Utrecht are in control of the ball.
21'Bart van Hintum relieves the pressure with a clearance
21'Mark van der Maarel puts in a cross...
21'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
21'Sander van de Streek from FC Utrecht passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
21'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
20'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 56%, FC Groningen: 44%.
20'Safe hands from Fabian de Keijzer as he comes out and claims the ball
20'Damil Dankerlui puts in a cross...
20'Tomas Suslov of FC Groningen passes the ball to a team mate.
20'FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
19'Joris van Overeem from FC Utrecht directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
19'Quinten Timber shoots from outside the box, but Peter Leeuwenburgh has it under control
19'FC Utrecht are trying to create something here.
18'FC Groningen are in control of the ball.
17'Bart van Hintum relieves the pressure with a clearance
17'Anastasios Douvikas from FC Utrecht had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
17'Remco Balk from FC Utrecht directs a ball squarely in the box.
17'Neraysho Kasanwirjo relieves the pressure with a clearance
17'Djevencio van der Kust puts in a cross...
17'Should have been a goal. Quinten Timber has an excellent chance to score, but somehow fails to put the ball in the net!
17'Remco Balk of FC Utrecht passes the ball to a team mate.
17'FC Utrecht start a counter attack.
17'Joergen Strand Larsen from FC Groningen had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
16'FC Groningen start a counter attack.
16'FC Utrecht are trying to create something here.
16'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
15'FC Utrecht are in control of the ball.
15'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 59%, FC Groningen: 41%.
15'The referee signals a free kick as Sander van de Streek from FC Utrecht trips Neraysho Kasanwirjo
14'Bart van Hintum from FC Groningen is alert and heads the ball to his keeper.
14'Quinten Timber puts in a cross...
13'Mark van der Maarel from FC Utrecht sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
13'Quinten Timber puts in a cross...
13'FC Utrecht are in control of the ball.
12'Mark van der Maarel relieves the pressure with a clearance
12'Mohamed El Hankouri from FC Groningen swings in the corner from the left.
12'Joergen Strand Larsen from FC Groningen sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
11'FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
10'Joergen Strand Larsen provided the assist for the goal.
10'G O O O A A A L - Michael de Leeuw from FC Groningen beats the keeper from outside the box with the right foot!
10'Joergen Strand Larsen of FC Groningen passes the ball to a team mate.
10'Bjorn Meijer puts in a cross...
10'FC Groningen are trying to create something here.
10'FC Groningen plays a short goal kick.
10'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 58%, FC Groningen: 42%.
10'Remco Balk from FC Utrecht tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it eventually comes to nothing.
10'A player from FC Utrecht takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
9'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
9'FC Utrecht take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
9'Mohamed El Hankouri is penalised for pushing Joris van Overeem.
8'FC Utrecht are trying to create something here.
8'Joergen Strand Larsen from FC Groningen tries to head the ball to a team mate, but the keeper is first to it.
8'Tomas Suslov puts in a cross...
8'FC Groningen take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7'Anastasios Douvikas from FC Utrecht tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
7'Quinten Timber swings in a cross from the free kick.
6'Reckless challenge there. Mike te Wierik commits a rough foul on Anastasios Douvikas
5'Safe hands from Peter Leeuwenburgh as he comes out and claims the ball
5'A shot by Remco Balk is blocked.
5'Quinten Timber of FC Utrecht passes the ball to a team mate.
5'FC Utrecht are trying to create something here.
5'Ball possession: FC Utrecht: 64%, FC Groningen: 36%.
4'G O O O A A A L - Mohamed El Hankouri from FC Groningen puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! Fabian de Keijzer chose the wrong side.
4'PENALTY - Fabian de Keijzer from FC Utrecht concedes a penalty for tripping Michael de Leeuw.
3'After VAR check, the referee changed the call and decided to award a penalty for FC Groningen!
2'VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
2'Danger averted there as Fabian de Keijzer from FC Utrecht clears the danger with a good tackle
1'Mark van der Maarel could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
1'FC Utrecht are in control of the ball.
1'The pitch is below standard but still playable.
1'A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1'FC Groningen kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
Welcome to Stadion Galgenwaard, the match will start in about 5 minutes.