2024–25 FC Groningen season
FC Groningen 2024–25 football season
| 2024–25 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Jakob Klompien |
| Manager | Dick Lukkien |
| Stadium | Euroborg |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → | |
| 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
First-team squad
- As of 10 July 2024[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF |  Brynjólfur Willumsson |  Kristiansund BK | €75,000 | 1 July 2024 |
| GK |  Etienne Vaessen |  RKC Waalwijk | Free | 1 July 2024 |
| DF | Finn Stam | AZ Alkmaar | On loan | 10 July 2024 |
| FW |  Florian Krüger | Eintracht Braunschweig | End of loan | 30 June 2024 |
| FW | Kevin van Veen |  Kilmarnock F.C. | End of loan | 30 June 2024 |
| MF |  Ragnar Oratmangoen | Fortuna Sittard | End of loan | 30 June 2024 |
| DF | Sven Bouland | FC Groningen U21 | Free | 1 July 2024 |
| FW | Thijs Oosting | Willem II | €1,000,000 | 2 July 2024 |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Daniël Beukers | FC Volendam | Free | 1 July 2024 |
| GK | Dirk Baron | Free | 1 July 2024 | |
| DF | Nick Bakker | Free | 1 July 2024 | |
| MF | Steyn Potma | SC Cambuur | Free | 1 July 2024 |
Pre-season and friendlies
VV GOMOS v Groningen
| 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 |
VV ASVB v FC Groningen
| 6 July 2024 Friendly | VV ASVB | 0-15 | FC Groningen | Blijham |
| Thijs Oosting Luciano Valente Kristian Strømland Lien Thom van Bergen Brynjólfur Willumsson Johan Hove Romano Postema Leandro Bacuna Noam Emeran | Stadium: Sportpark Schapendrift |
FC Groningen v F.C.V. Dender E.H.
| 10 July 2024 Friendly | FC Groningen | 4-4[2] | F.C.V. Dender E.H. | Groningen |
| 13:00 | Leandro Bacuna Johan Hove Kristian Strømland Lien Maxim Mariani |
FC Groningen v FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt
| 13 July 2024 Friendly | FC Groningen | 1-0[3] | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | Leek |
| 15:00 | Leandro Bacuna | Attendance: 2,750 |
FC Groningen v FC Emmen
| 20 July 2024 Friendly | FC Groningen | 3-2[4] | FC Emmen | Rolde |
| 14:30 | Romano Postema 22' (pen.) Nils Eggens 102' 107' | Report | Jalen Hawkins 20' Franck Evina 50' | Stadium: Sportpark Boerbos |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Eredivisie | 9 August 2024 | Week 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 100.00 | |
| KNVB Cup | !— | ||||||||||
| Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 100.00 | |||
Source: ESPN
Ereivisie
League table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 6 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 | |
| 3 | Groningen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 4 | AZ | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 6 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 5 | Feyenoord | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 | Qualification for the Conference League play-off |
Updated to match(es) played on 18 August 2024. 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)
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
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round
Source: ESPN
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
1st half
Groningen v NAC Breda
| 9 Aug 2024 Week 1[5] | 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 |
RKC Waalwijk v Groningen
| 17 Aug 2024 Week 2[6] | RKC Waalwijk | 1–2 | 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 |
2nd half
Statistics
Scorers
- As of 18 August 2024[7]
| # | Player | Eerste Divisie | KNVB | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorg Schreuders | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Leandro Bacuna | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marco Rente | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Rui Mendes | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Thom van Bergen | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Assists
- As of 18 August 2024[7]
| # | Player | Eerste Divisie | KNVB | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leandro Bacuna | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Jorg Schreuders | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Luciano Valente | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rui Mendes | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Appearances
- As of 18 August 2024[7]
| # | Player | Eerste Divisie | KNVB | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brynjólfur Willumsson | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Etienne Vaessen | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Finn Stam | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Johan Hove | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jorg Schreuders | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Leandro Bacuna | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Luciano Valente | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Marco Rente | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
 Marvin Peersman | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Rui Mendes | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Thijs Oosting | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Thom van Bergen | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Tika de Jonge | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 14 | Joey Pelupessy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Laros Duarte | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Sven Bouland | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Thijmen Blokzijl | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Clean sheets
Disciplinary record
| # | Player | Eredivisie | KNVB | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1 | Finn Stam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorg Schreuders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Leandro Bacuna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
References
- ^ "2024-25 FC Groningen squad". Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Groningen vs. Dender". RTV Noord. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ "Groningen vs. Rot-Weiß Erfurt". FC Groningen. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
- ^ "FC Groningen vs. FC Emmen". YouTube. 20 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
- ^ "FC Groningen vs. NAC Breda". ESPN. 9 Aug 2024. Retrieved 14 Aug 2024.
- ^ "Waalwijk vs. FC Groningen". ESPN. 17 Aug 2024. Retrieved 17 Aug 2024.
- ^ a b c "Statistics of FC Groningen". ESPN. Retrieved 15 Aug 2024.
External links
- Official website
