Groningen vs RKC Waalwijk

3 May 2025 · Eredivisie · 2024/25

Full time 6 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Leandro Bacuna 7’ (pen)
  • Stije Resink 45+2’, 50’
  • Noam Emeran 46’
  • Thom van Bergen 60’
  • Mats Seuntjens 89’
  • Godfried Roemeratoe 67’

Match summary

Groningen won comfortably, 6-1 at home to RKC Waalwijk. Groningen led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Leandro Bacuna put Groningen ahead from the penalty spot in the 7th minute and Stije Resink made it 2-0 with a header in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Noam Emeran made it 3-0 in the 46th minute, Resink made it 4-0 in the 50th minute, Thom van Bergen made it 5-0 in the 60th minute, Godfried Roemeratoe pulled one back to make it 5-1 in the 67th minute, and Mats Seuntjens made it 6-1 in the 89th minute.

The chances backed that up: Groningen created 3.60 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to RKC Waalwijk's 1.01 from 9.

Match stats

Groningen RKC Waalwijk
22 Shots 9
12 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 3
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3.60 xG 1.01
2.81 Non-penalty xG 1.01

Key events

Groningen RKC Waalwijk
Kick-off
Leandro Bacuna
Penalty
1-0 (Groningen)
7’
Stije Resink2-0 (Groningen)
45+2’
Half-time2-0
Noam Emeran3-0 (Groningen)
46’
Stije Resink4-0 (Groningen)
50’
Thom van Bergen5-0 (Groningen)
60’
67’
Godfried Roemeratoe5-1 (RKC Waalwijk)
Mats Seuntjens6-1 (Groningen)
89’
Full-time6-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

RKC Waalwijk
  • Julian Lelieveld

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.60 1.01 7’ Leandro Bacuna (Groningen), 1-0 7’ 45+2’ Stije Resink (Groningen), 2-0 45+2’ 46’ Noam Emeran (Groningen), 3-0 46’ 50’ Stije Resink (Groningen), 4-0 50’ 60’ Thom van Bergen (Groningen), 5-0 60’ 67’ Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk), 5-1 67’ 89’ Mats Seuntjens (Groningen), 6-1 89’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.60 1.01 7’ Leandro Bacuna (Groningen), 1-0 Bacuna 7’ 45+2’ Stije Resink (Groningen), 2-0 Resink 45+2’ 46’ Noam Emeran (Groningen), 3-0 Emeran 46’ 50’ Stije Resink (Groningen), 4-0 Resink 50’ 60’ Thom van Bergen (Groningen), 5-0 van Bergen 60’ 67’ Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk), 5-1 Roemeratoe 67’ 89’ Mats Seuntjens (Groningen), 6-1 Seuntjens 89’
Groningen 3.60 xGRKC Waalwijk 1.01 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 RKC Waalwijk attacking Groningen attacking 
7’ Leandro Bacuna (Groningen), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 48’ Thom van Bergen (Groningen), open play, 0.59 xG, off target 89’ Mats Seuntjens (Groningen), set piece, 0.51 xG, goal 86’ Stije Resink (Groningen), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 32’ Thom van Bergen (Groningen), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 79’ Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 47’ Stije Resink (Groningen), from a corner, 0.26 xG, goal 43’ Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 53’ Dave Kwakman (Groningen), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 28’ Stije Resink (Groningen), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 67’ Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 72’ Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 19’ Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 63’ Richonell Margaret (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Luciano Valente (Groningen), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 46’ Noam Emeran (Groningen), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 66’ Denilho Cleonise (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 79’ Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson (Groningen), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 43’ Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 41’ Luciano Valente (Groningen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 54’ Dave Kwakman (Groningen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ Thom van Bergen (Groningen), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 10’ Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Luciano Valente (Groningen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 32’ Dave Kwakman (Groningen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 50’ Stije Resink (Groningen), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 21’ Dave Kwakman (Groningen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 53’ Stije Resink (Groningen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 6’ Marvin Peersman (Groningen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 13’ Stije Resink (Groningen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Etienne Vaessen (Groningen), direct free kick, 0.01 xG, off target 7’ Leandro Bacuna (Groningen), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 48’ Thom van Bergen (Groningen), open play, 0.59 xG, off target 89’ Mats Seuntjens (Groningen), set piece, 0.51 xG, goal 86’ Stije Resink (Groningen), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 32’ Thom van Bergen (Groningen), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 79’ Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 47’ Stije Resink (Groningen), from a corner, 0.26 xG, goal 43’ Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 53’ Dave Kwakman (Groningen), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 28’ Stije Resink (Groningen), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 67’ Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 72’ Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 19’ Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 63’ Richonell Margaret (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Luciano Valente (Groningen), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 46’ Noam Emeran (Groningen), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 66’ Denilho Cleonise (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 79’ Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson (Groningen), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 43’ Chris Lokesa (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 41’ Luciano Valente (Groningen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 54’ Dave Kwakman (Groningen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ Thom van Bergen (Groningen), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 10’ Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Luciano Valente (Groningen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 21’ Dave Kwakman (Groningen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 32’ Dave Kwakman (Groningen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 50’ Stije Resink (Groningen), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 53’ Stije Resink (Groningen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 6’ Marvin Peersman (Groningen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 13’ Stije Resink (Groningen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Etienne Vaessen (Groningen), direct free kick, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – 1 0.01 – – –
Marco Rente Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Marvin Peersman Taken off
67′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Leandro Bacuna
90′ 1 – 1 0.79 – – –
90′ 2 – 6 0.81 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Luciano Valente Taken off
75′ – – 3 0.14 – – –
Dave Kwakman Taken off
68′ – – 4 0.25 – – –
Thom van Bergen Taken off
82′ 1 – 3 0.95 – – –
Noam Emeran Came on as a substitute
44′ 1 – 1 0.06 – – –
Wouter Prins Came on as a substitute
23′ – – – – – – –
Romano Postema Came on as a substitute
22′ – – – – – – –
Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 1 0.06 – – –
Mats Seuntjens Came on as a substitute
8′ 1 – 1 0.51 – – –
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 68% Avg odds 1.40
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.69
RKC Waalwijk win 12% Avg odds 7.98

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

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