Groningen 1-2 Utrecht — Eredivisie, 14 Feb 2026
Utrecht beat Groningen 2-1 in Eredivisie on 14 February 2026 at Euroborg, Groningen. Younes Taha scored for Groningen; Dani de Wit and J. Karlsson for Utrecht. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Groningen have won 1 and Utrecht 4.
Match timeline
- 9'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 1-052'assist: T. Mercera
- 62'
- 73'out: David Min
- 73'
- 79'
- 1-179'assist: Gjivai Zechiël
- 85'
- 85'
- 85'
- 86'
- 1-290'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Groningen
- 8.2Etienne VaessenG
- 7.7Younes TahaF
- 7.3Marco RenteD
- 7.3Tygo LandM
- 7.2Travis HernesM
- 7.2David van der WerffM
- 7.0Dies JanseD
- 6.9Thijmen BlokzijlD
- 6.7Stije ResinkM
- 6.3Ryan MetuF
- 6.3Oskar ZawadaF
- 6.3Jorg SchreudersM
- 6.3Tyrique MerceraD
- 6.2Marvin PeersmanD
- 6.2Thom van BergenF
- 6.0Wouter PrinsD
Utrecht
- 7.9Dani de WitM
- 7.6Jesper KarlssonF
- 7.2Ángel AlarcónM
- 7.2Mike van der HoornD
- 7.2Souffian El KarouaniD
- 6.9Alonzo EngwandaM
- 6.9Vasilis BarkasG
- 6.9Oualid AgougilD
- 6.7Gjivai ZechiëlM
- 6.7David MinF
- 6.7Matisse DiddenD
- 6.6Miguel RodríguezF
- 6.5Niklas VesterlundD
- 6.2Artem StepanovF
- 6.0Yoann CathlineM
Line-ups
Substitutes
GroningenDick Lukkien
Substitutes
- 9Brynjólfur WillumssonF
- 21H. JurjusG
- 19O. Zawada79'F6.3
- 13Lovro ŠtubljarG
- 27R. MendesF
- 7Travis Hernes85'M7.2
- 2W. Prins85'D6.0
- 16T. Mercera46'D6.3
- 22S. BoulandD
- 34R. Metu85'F6.3
UtrechtRon Jans
Substitutes
- 24Nick ViergeverD
- 25Michael BrouwerG
- 11J. Karlsson90'73'F7.6
- 9David Min73'F6.7
- 22M. Rodriguez62'F6.6
- 8C. BozdoganM
- 33Kevin GadellaaG
- 38O. Agougil86'D6.9
- 15Adrian BlakeF
- 53Neal ViereckD
- 5E. AdieleD
- 46J. van OmmerenM
Team statistics
Groningen
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etienne Vaessen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 8.2 |
| Younes Taha | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Marco Rente | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Tygo Land | 85 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Travis Hernes | 11 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| David van der Werff | 79 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Dies Janse | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Thijmen Blokzijl | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Stije Resink | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Ryan Metu | 11 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Oskar Zawada | 11 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jorg Schreuders | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Tyrique Mercera | 45 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Marvin Peersman | 85 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Thom van Bergen | 85 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Wouter Prins | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Utrecht
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dani de Wit | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Ángel Alarcón | 62 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Mike van der Hoorn | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | – | 7.2 |
| Souffian El Karouani | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Alonzo Engwanda | 86 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Vasilis Barkas | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Oualid Agougil | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Gjivai Zechiël | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| David Min | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Matisse Didden | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Miguel Rodríguez | 28 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Niklas Vesterlund | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Artem Stepanov | 73 | – | 0 | 3 | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Yoann Cathline | 73 | – | 0 | 3 | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Recent Form
GroningenLLLWD
- L08 Feb 26HPSV Eindhoven1-2
- L31 Jan 26ASparta Rotterdam0-2
- L25 Jan 26HFortuna Sittard1-2
- W18 Jan 26AHeerenveen2-0
- D10 Jan 26HNAC Breda0-0
UtrechtWLDLL
- W11 Feb 26ANEC Nijmegen3-1
- L08 Feb 26HFeyenoord0-1
- D01 Feb 26AHeerenveen1-1
- L29 Jan 26ACeltic2-4
- L25 Jan 26HSparta Rotterdam0-1
Head-to-head
Final table, Eredivisie 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Twente | 34 | +19 | 58 |
| 5 | Ajax | 34 | +21 | 56 |
| 6 | Utrecht | 34 | +13 | 53 |
| 7 | AZ Alkmaar | 34 | +7 | 52 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 34 | +4 | 51 |
| 9 | Groningen | 34 | +4 | 48 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 34 | -22 | 43 |
| 11 | Fortuna Sittard | 34 | -14 | 39 |
Before and after
Groningen
- Previous: Groningen 1-2 PSV Eindhoven, 8 Feb 2026 · Eredivisie
- Next: Twente 2-1 Groningen, 22 Feb 2026 · Eredivisie
Utrecht
- Previous: NEC Nijmegen 1-3 Utrecht, 11 Feb 2026 · Eredivisie
- Next: Utrecht 1-1 PEC Zwolle, 22 Feb 2026 · Eredivisie
Data updated