Groningen vs PSV Eindhoven

8 February 2026 · Eredivisie · 2025/26 · Referee Marc Nagtegaal

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • Y. Taha 17’
  • I. Saibari 65’
  • D. Man 76’

Match summary

PSV Eindhoven came from behind to win 2-1 away at Groningen. Groningen led 1-0 at half-time.

Y. Taha put Groningen ahead in the 17th minute, I. Saibari equalised with a header in the 65th minute, and D. Man won it from a corner in the 76th minute.

The chances backed that up: PSV Eindhoven created 2.71 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Groningen's 1.28 from 8.

Match stats

37% Possession 63%
8 Shots 15
4 Shots on target 5
6 Corners 11
317 Passes 560
71.3% Pass accuracy 86.6%
20 Tackles 14
8 Fouls 9
1 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 3

Key events

Groningen PSV Eindhoven
Y. TahaLeft foot shot1-0 (Groningen)
17’
28’
I. SaibariShot on target
Y. TahaShot on target
35’
35’
I. SaibariShot on target
T. Land
47’
59’
D. ManE. Bajraktarević
59’
Y. GasiorowskiA. Obispo
59’
P. Wanner
Y. TahaShot on target
62’
65’
I. SaibariHeader1-1 (PSV Eindhoven)
76’
D. ManRight foot shot1-2 (PSV Eindhoven)
76’
D. ManShot on target
77’
R. FlamingoJ. Schouten
B. Darri WillumssonW. Prins
78’
O. ZawadaY. Taha
79’
T. LandShot on target
81’
T. HernesT. Land
87’
R. MetuD. v. d. Werff
87’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.28 2.71 17’ Y. Taha (Groningen), 1-0 17’ 65’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), 1-1 65’ 76’ D. Man (PSV Eindhoven), 1-2 76’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.28 2.71 17’ Y. Taha (Groningen), 1-0 Taha 17’ 65’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), 1-1 Saibari 65’ 76’ D. Man (PSV Eindhoven), 1-2 Man 76’
Groningen 1.28 xGPSV Eindhoven 2.71 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 PSV Eindhoven attacking Groningen attacking 
76’ D. Man (PSV Eindhoven), from a corner, 0.80 xG, goal 65’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 76’ D. Man (PSV Eindhoven), from a corner, 0.34 xG, saved 17’ Y. Taha (Groningen), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 55’ Y. Taha (Groningen), set piece, 0.30 xG, off target 35’ Y. Taha (Groningen), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 62’ Y. Taha (Groningen), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 35’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 17’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 59’ G. Til (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 81’ T. Land (Groningen), set piece, 0.12 xG, saved 25’ P. Wanner (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 76’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 54’ G. Til (PSV Eindhoven), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 10’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 22’ S. Resink (Groningen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 52’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 69’ I. Perišić (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 86’ G. Til (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 28’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 89’ I. Perišić (PSV Eindhoven), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ T. v. Bergen (Groningen), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 6’ S. Resink (Groningen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ D. Man (PSV Eindhoven), from a corner, 0.80 xG, goal 65’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 76’ D. Man (PSV Eindhoven), from a corner, 0.34 xG, saved 17’ Y. Taha (Groningen), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 55’ Y. Taha (Groningen), set piece, 0.30 xG, off target 35’ Y. Taha (Groningen), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 62’ Y. Taha (Groningen), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 35’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 17’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 59’ G. Til (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 81’ T. Land (Groningen), set piece, 0.12 xG, saved 25’ P. Wanner (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 76’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 54’ G. Til (PSV Eindhoven), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 10’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 22’ S. Resink (Groningen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 52’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 69’ I. Perišić (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 86’ G. Til (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 28’ I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 89’ I. Perišić (PSV Eindhoven), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ T. v. Bergen (Groningen), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 6’ S. Resink (Groningen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Groningen 4-4-2 Starting XI
Vaessen
Mercera
Rente
Blokzijl
Prins 78’
Werff 87’
Resink
Land
Schreuders
Taha
Bergen
PSV Eindhoven 4-4-2 Starting XI
Schiks
Dest
Schouten 77’
Obispo 59’
Júnior
Bajraktarević 59’
Wanner
Veerman
Perišić
Til
Saibari

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
E. Vaessen
90′ 3 2 61 2 – – – –
Defenders4 players
T. Mercera
90′ 1 – – 3 1 10 2 – – –
M. Rente
90′ 2 1 – 3 1 33 – – – –
T. Blokzijl
90′ 1 1 – 3 2 30 1 – – –
W. Prins
78′ 2 – – 4 2 24 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
D. v. d. Werff
87′ – – 25 1 – – – – – – –
S. Resink
90′ – – 30 – – 6 2 12 – 2 –
T. Land
87′ – – 35 – – 1 1 1 2 –
J. Schreuders
90′ – – 27 – – 4 1 7 2 2 –
T. Hernes Came on as a substitute
3′ – – 2 – – – – 1 – 1 –
Forwards5 players
Y. Taha
79′ 1 – 4 3 1.06 – 2 2 – 13 –
T. v. Bergen
90′ – – 1 – 0.03 – – 7 1 24 –
B. Darri Willumsson Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – – 1 – 1 –
O. Zawada Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – – 1 1 2 –
R. Metu Came on as a substitute
3′ – – – – – – – – – 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Groningen win 21% Avg odds 4.50
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.27
PSV Eindhoven win 57% Avg odds 1.64

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Groningen DDWLL
PSV Eindhoven WWWDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: PSV Eindhoven 4-2 Groningen, 23 Aug 25 Next meeting: PSV Eindhoven 5-1 Groningen, 23 Aug 26  All Groningen vs PSV Eindhoven meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.