2018–19 FC Groningen season

FC Groningen
2018–19 season
Head coach Danny Buijs
StadiumEuroborg
Eredivisie8th
KNVB Cup1st round
Top goalscorerLeague: Mimoun Mahi (8 goals)
All: Mimoun Mahi (8 goals)
Highest home attendance22,288 (against AFC Ajax)
Lowest home attendance15,901 (against AZ Alkmaar)
Average home league attendance19,091
Biggest win5-2 (against NAC Breda) and 3-0 (against Heracles Almelo) in Eredivisie
Biggest defeat5-1 (against SBV Vitesse) in Eredivisie

FC Groningen finished 2018–19 Eredivisie season as 8th.

The club competed also in the KNVB Cup. FC Groningen lost 2–0 against FC Twente in the 1st round and are eliminated from the cup.

Mimoun Mahi was the top scorer of the club in this season with 8 goals in Eredivisie.

Sergio Padt was the most appeared player in this season with 37 appearances; 36 appearances in Eredivisie and 1 appearance in the KNVB Cup. (3rd consecutive season)

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  NED Sergio Padt
4 DF  NED Mike te Wierik
5 DF  BIH Samir Memišević
6 MF  NED Ludovit Reis
7 MF  JPN Ritsu Dōan
8 MF  MAR Iliass Bel Hassani
9 FW  NED Kaj Sierhuis
9 FW  COL Mateo Cassierra
10 FW  MAR Mimoun Mahi
11 FW  DEN Jannik Pohl
12 DF  NED Lars Kramer
14 FW  NED Mohamed El Hankouri
14 FW  MEX Uriel Antuna
15 MF  NED Thomas Bruns
16 GK  BEL Kevin Begois
17 MF  NED Jesper Drost
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF  JPN Ko Itakura
18 FW  GUI Ahmad Mendes Moreira
19 FW  NED Paul Gladon
19 FW  NED Tom van Weert
20 DF  NED Amir Absalem
22 MF  NED Michael Breij
21 DF  NED Django Warmerdam
23 MF  AUS Ajdin Hrustic
24 DF  GER Jeff Chabot
29 DF  GER Tim Handwerker
31 GK  NED Jan Hoekstra
36 MF  NED Tom van de Looi
42 DF  NED Deyovaisio Zeefuik
45 GK  NED Pelle Boevink
53 DF  NED Tapmahoe Sopacua
58 MF  NED Daniël van Kaam

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date
FW Ahmad Mendes Moreira Kozakken Boys Free[1] 1 Jul 2018
DF Tim Handwerker 1. FC Köln On loan 14 Aug 2018
DF Jeff Chabot Sparta Rotterdam €1,200,000 16 Jul 2018
FW Jannik Pohl AaB Fodbold Free 29 Aug 2018
MF Iliass Bel Hassani AZ Alkmaar On loan 1 Jan 2019
FW Kaj Sierhuis Jong Ajax On loan 1 Jan 2019
MF Thomas Bruns SBV Vitesse On loan 1 Jan 2019
DF Ko Itakura Manchester City F.C. On loan 15 Jan 2019
FW Mohamed El Hankouri Feyenoord On loan 16 Jan 2019
FW Paul Gladon Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. Free 16 Jan 2019

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date
MF Juninho Bacuna Huddersfield Town A.F.C. €2,550,000 1 Jul 2018
FW Lars Veldwijk Sparta Rotterdam Free 1 Jul 2018
MF Yoell van Nieff Heracles Almelo Free 1 Jul 2018
DF Kasper Larsen Maccabi Haifa F.C. Free 3 Aug 2018
FW Tom van Weert AaB Fodbold Free 29 Aug 2018
MF Jesper Drost Heracles Almelo Free 30 Aug 2018
FW Uriel Antuna Manchester City F.C. End of loan 31 Dec 2018

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

29 July 2018 Friendly[2] FC Groningen 0-0 SV Werder Bremen Groningen
14:30 Report Stadium: Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium
Attendance: 9,000

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eredivisie 12 August 2018 21 May 2019 Week 1 8th 36 14 6 16 42 45 −3 038.89
KNVB 27 September 2018 27 September 2018 1st round 1st round 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
Total 37 14 6 17 42 47 −5 037.84

Source: Competitions

Eredivisie

Main article: 2018–19 Eredivisie

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 13 6 15 39 41  −2 45 10 1 6 26 17  +9 3 5 9 13 24  −11

Source:

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHHAHAHA
ResultLLWLLLDLLLWWLWDLDWLWWWDWDWLWWDLLWL
Position8
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

1st half

12 August 2018 Week 1[3] SBV Vitesse 5-1 FC Groningen Arnhem
14:30 Bryan Linssen 22'
Matúš Bero 44'
Roy Beerens 62'
Jake Clarke-Salter 66'
Tim Matavž 71'		 Report Ritsu Dōan 38' Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 13,434
17 August 2018 Week 2[4] FC Groningen 0-1 Willem II Groningen
20:00 Report Daniel Crowley 33' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 16,500
25 August 2018 Week 3[5] De Graafschap 0-1 FC Groningen Doetinchem
18:30 Report Michael Breij 44' Stadium: De Vijverberg
Attendance: 12,143
2 September 2018 Week 4[6] FC Groningen 0-1 PEC Zwolle Groningen
12:15 Vito van Crooij 64' Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 16,014
15 September 2018 Week 5[7] AFC Ajax 3-0 FC Groningen Amsterdam
20:45 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 18' 66' (pen.)
Dušan Tadić 76'		 Report Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena
Attendance: 52,720
23 September 2018 Week 6[8] FC Groningen 1-3 AZ Alkmaar Groningen
14:30 Jeff Chabot 25' Report Oussama Idrissi 27'
Fredrik Midtsjø 76'
Adam Maher 90'		 Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 15,901
30 September 2018 Week 7[9] FC Groningen 1-1 FC Utrecht Groningen
14:30 Ahmad Mendes Moreira 76' Report Sander van de Streek 16' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 16,293
6 October 2018 Week 8[10] ADO Den Haag 1-0 FC Groningen The Hague
18:30 Elson Hooi 32' Report Stadium: Bingoal Stadion
Attendance: 11,584
21 October 2018 Week 9[11] Heracles Almelo 4-1 FC Groningen Almelo
14:30 Adrián Dalmau 25' 46'
Brandley Kuwas 78' 90+2'		 Report Mimoun Mahi 14' Stadium: Erve Asito
Attendance: 11,237
27 October 2018 Week 10[12] FC Groningen 1-2 PSV Eindhoven Groningen
19:45 Samir Memišević 42' (pen.) Report Donyell Malen 45+4'
Denzel Dumfries 86'		 Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 18,445
2 November 2018 Week 11[13] Excelsior Rotterdam 2–4 FC Groningen Rotterdam
20:00 Ryan Koolwijk 36'
Luigi Bruins 59' (pen.)		 Report Mimoun Mahi 26'
Ritsu Dōan 29'
Mateo Cassierra 51'
Jannik Pohl 75'		 Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 4,257
11 November 2018 Week 12[14] FC Groningen 2-0 SC Heerenveen Groningen
12:15 Django Warmerdam 27'
Ritsu Dōan 38'		 Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 20,731
25 November 2018 Week 13[15] Feyenoord 1-0 FC Groningen Rotterdam
14:30 Jens Toornstra 7' Report Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 45,000
2 December 2018 Week 14[16] FC Groningen 5-2 NAC Breda Groningen
16:45 Mimoun Mahi 6' 85'
Ritsu Dōan 58'
Deyovaisio Zeefuik 76'
Samir Memišević 90'		 Report Mikhail Rosheuvel 16'
Mitchell te Vrede 56'		 Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 18,377
9 December 2018 Week 15[17] VVV-Venlo 0-0 FC Groningen Venlo
14:30 Report Stadium: Covebo Stadion – De Koel
Attendance: 6,668
16 December 2018 Week 16[18] FC Groningen 1-2 FC Emmen Groningen
14:30 Mimoun Mahi 87' Report Nicklas Pedersen 88' 90+3' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 21,965
22 December 2018 Week 17[19] Fortuna Sittard 0-0 FC Groningen Sittard
18:30 Report Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Attendance: 8,283

2nd half

19 Januari 2019 Week 18[20] FC Groningen 3-0 Heracles Almelo Groningen
20:45 Samir Memišević 12' (pen.)
Thomas Bruns 74' 78'		 Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 16,143
26 Januari 2019 Week 19[21] PSV Eindhoven 2-1 FC Groningen Eindhoven
19:45 Hirving Lozano 15' 19' Report Ludovit Reis 34' Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 33,900
2 February 2019 Week 20[22] Willem II 1–2 FC Groningen Tilburg
19:45 Marios Vrousai 55' Report Django Warmerdam 35'
Kaj Sierhuis 37'		 Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 12,633
10 February 2019 Week 21[23] FC Groningen 2-1 SBV Vitesse Groningen
14:30 Kaj Sierhuis 13'
Mohamed El Hankouri 90+1'		 Report Oussama Darfalou 34' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 16,498
17 February 2019 Week 22[24] FC Groningen 1-0 Feyenoord Groningen
14:30 Report Tonny Vilhena 49'
Nicolai Jørgensen 59'		 Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 20,259
23 February 2019 Week 23[25] NAC Breda 0-0 FC Groningen Breda
20:45 Report Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion
Attendance: 18,572
3 March 2019 Week 24[26] FC Groningen 3-2 VVV-Venlo Groningen
14:30 Mimoun Mahi 24' (pen.) 41' (pen.)
Iliass Bel Hassani 64'		 Report Danny Post 20'
Peniel Mlapa 46'		 Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 16,757
8 March 2019 Week 25[27] FC Utrecht 0-0 FC Groningen Utrecht
20:00 Report Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 18,146
17 March 2019 Week 26[28] FC Groningen 1-0 ADO Den Haag Groningen
14:30 Lex Immers 34' (o.g.) Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 17,291
30 March 2019 Week 27[29] AZ Alkmaar 1-0 FC Groningen Alkmaar
20:45 Ron Vlaar 70' Report Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 15,404
2 April 2019 Week 28[30] FC Groningen 1-0 De Graafschap Groningen
14:30 Paul Gladon 76' Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 18,008
6 April 2019 Week 29[31] FC Groningen 1-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Groningen
19:45 Paul Gladon 70' Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 17,456
14 April 2019 Week 30[32] SC Heerenveen 1-1 FC Groningen Heerenveen
14:30 Pelle van Amersfoort 38' Report Paul Gladon 61' Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 21,056
20 April 2019 Week 31[33] FC Groningen 0-1 AFC Ajax Groningen
18:30 Report Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 78' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 22,288
29 April 2019 Week 32[34] PEC Zwolle 3-2 FC Groningen Zwolle
20:00 Lennart Thy 47' 81'
Bram van Polen 75'		 Report Kaj Sierhuis 20'
Paul Gladon 75'		 Stadium: MAC3PARK Stadion
Attendance: 13,942
12 May 2019 Week 33[35] FC Groningen 3-0 Fortuna Sittard Groningen
14:30 Paul Gladon 38'
Ritsu Dōan 53'
Samir Memišević 90+3' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 19,738
15 May 2019 Week 34[36] FC Emmen 1-0 FC Groningen Emmen
19:30 Michael Chacón 27' Report Stadium: De Oude Meerdijk
Attendance: 8,301
18 May 2019 European competition playoff 1st game[37] FC Groningen 2-1 SBV Vitesse Groningen
20:45 Mimoun Mahi 45+1'
Samir Memišević 56' (pen.)		 Report Max Clark 70' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 16,783
21 May 2019 European competition playoff 2nd game[38] SBV Vitesse 3-1 FC Groningen Arnhem
20:45 Tim Matavž 71'
Martin Ødegaard 28' 31'		 Report Kaj Sierhuis 20' Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 9,756

Vitesse won 4–3 on aggregate.

KNVB Cup

Main article: 2018–19 KNVB Cup
27 September 2018 First round[39] FC Groningen 0-2 FC Twente Groningen
18:30 Report Javier Espinosa 45'
Peet Bijen 68'		 Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 18,192

Statistics

Scorers

[40]

# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
1 Mimoun Mahi 8 0 8
2 Paul Gladon 5 0 5
Ritsu Dōan 5 0 5
Samir Memišević 5 0 5
5 Kaj Sierhuis 4 0 4
6 Django Warmerdam 2 0 2
Thomas Bruns 2 0 2
8 Ahmad Mendes Moreira 1 0 1
Deyovaisio Zeefuik 1 0 1
Iliass Bel Hassani 1 0 1
Jannik Pohl 1 0 1
Jeff Chabot 1 0 1
Ludovit Reis 1 0 1
Mateo Cassierra 1 0 1
Michael Breij 1 0 1
Mohamed El Hankouri 1 0 1

Appearances

[40]

# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
1 Sergio Padt 36 1 37
2 Mike te Wierik 35 1 36
Samir Memišević 35 1 36
4 Tim Handwerker 33 1 34
6 Ritsu Dōan 32 1 33
6 Deyovaisio Zeefuik 32 0 32
Ludovit Reis 31 1 32
8 Jeff Chabot 28 1 29
9 Mimoun Mahi 28 0 28
10 Django Warmerdam 26 1 27
11 Ajdin Hrustic 20 1 21
12 Kaj Sierhuis 19 0 19
Tom van de Looi 18 1 19
14 Thomas Bruns 18 0 18
15 Mohamed El Hankouri 17 0 17
16 Paul Gladon 16 0 16
17 Iliass Bel Hassani 14 0 14
18 Ahmad Mendes Moreira 13 0 13
19 Mateo Cassierra 10 0 10
Michael Breij 9 1 10
Uriel Antuna 9 1 10
22 Jannik Pohl 7 1 8
23 Tim Freriks 6 1 7
24 Amir Absalem 3 0 3
25 Jesper Drost 2 0 2
Tom van Weert 2 0 2
27 Daniël van Kaam 1 0 1

Clean sheets

# Player Eredivisie Total
1 Sergio Padt 12 12
Total 12 12

Disciplinary record

[40]

# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
1 Deyovaisio Zeefuik 9 1 0 0 9 1
2 Ajdin Hrustic 6 1 0 0 6 1
3 Ritsu Dōan 3 1 1 0 4 1
4 Jeff Chabot 6 0 0 0 6 0
5 Ludovit Reis 5 0 0 0 5 0
Mike te Wierik 5 0 0 0 5 0
7 Thomas Bruns 4 0 0 0 4 0
8 Tim Handwerker 3 0 0 0 3 0
9 Jannik Pohl 2 0 0 0 2 0
Mimoun Mahi 2 0 0 0 2 0
Samir Memišević 2 0 0 0 2 0
12 Ahmad Mendes Moreira 1 0 0 0 1 0
Amir Absalem 1 0 0 0 1 0
Django Warmerdam 1 0 0 0 1 0
Kaj Sierhuis 1 0 0 0 1 0
Michael Breij 1 0 0 0 1 0
Mohamed El Hankouri 1 0 0 0 1 0
Paul Gladon 1 0 0 0 1 0
Sergio Padt 1 0 0 0 1 0

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