Match report

Emmen Defeats Groningen 1-0 in Eredivisie Clash

Emmen
Emmen
1–0
FT
Groningen
Groningen
May 15, 2019

Emmen edged out Groningen with a narrow 1-0 victory in a crucial Eredivisie match. The decisive moment came in the 27th minute when M. Chacón netted the only goal of the game, which held up until the final whistle. Despite Groningen's late surge, Emmen's defense remained resilient to secure the win.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Emmen 1-0 Groningen
  • • Goal: M. Chacón (27')
  • • Emmen substituted: J. Arias (43') for A. Bannink, Kjell Scherpen (76') for Dennis Telgenkamp, Sven Braken (89') for T. Siekman
  • • Groningen substituted: T. Handwerker (60') for M. El Hankouri, K. Sierhuis (60') for A. Hrustic, T. Van de Looi (74') for T. Bruns

Lineups

Emmen

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 12 K. Scherpen (G)
  • 22 C. Cavlan (D)
  • 33 N. Kuipers (D)
  • 4 N. Bakker (D)
  • 23 G. Bijl (D)
  • 20 M. Chacón (M)
  • 8 H. Ben Moussa (M)
  • 15 M. de Leeuw (M)
  • 99 S. Braken (F)
  • 17 L. Slagveer (M)
  • 25 J. Arias (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 A. Bannink
  • 26 D. Telgenkamp
  • 3 T. Siekman
  • 27 D. Grootenhuis
  • 32 R. de Vos
  • 2 S. Gronsveld
  • 5 G. Klok
  • 1 P. van der Vlag
  • 44 A. Lukić
  • 13 K. Veendorp

Groningen

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 S. Padt (G)
  • 4 M. te Wierik (D)
  • 5 S. Memišević (D)
  • 42 D. Zeefuik (D)
  • 29 T. Handwerker (D)
  • 7 R. Doan (M)
  • 36 T. van de Looi (M)
  • 6 L. Reis (M)
  • 19 P. Gladon (F)
  • 10 M. Mahi (M)
  • 9 K. Sierhuis (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 M. El Hankouri
  • 23 A. Hrustic
  • 15 T. Bruns
  • 11 J. Pohl
  • 16 K. Begois
  • 22 M. Breij
  • 31 J. Hoekstra
  • 17 K. Itakura
  • 8 I. Bel Hassani
  • 12 L. Kramer
  • 20 A. Absalem
  • 21 D. Warmerdam

Timeline

  1. Emmen
    27' Emmen Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Chacón
  2. Emmen
    43' Emmen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Arias · On: A. Bannink
  3. Emmen
    52' Emmen Card · Yellow Card
    G. Bijl
  4. Groningen
    60' Groningen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Handwerker · On: M. El Hankouri
  5. Groningen
    60' Groningen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Sierhuis · On: A. Hrustic
  6. Groningen
    74' Groningen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Van de Looi · On: T. Bruns
  7. Emmen
    76' Emmen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Kjell Scherpen · On: Dennis Telgenkamp
  8. Emmen
    89' Emmen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Sven Braken · On: T. Siekman

Match Stats

Stat Emmen Groningen
Fouls 7 8
Pass Accuracy 72% 77%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 15 9
Corners 6 3
Total Passes 369 508
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 4 4
Shots on Target 7 4
Shots off Target 4 1
Possession 42% 58%
Accurate Passes 264 389
Shots Inside Box 9 7
Saves 4 6
Shots Outside Box 6 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ M. Chacón's goal in the 27th minute provided Emmen with a narrow lead that proved decisive. The early strike put pressure on Groningen to create chances.
  • ▸ Emmen's substitution of Kjell Scherpen in the 76th minute reinforced their defense, allowing them to hold off Groningen's late push.