FC Groningen vs PEC Zwolle betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Eredivisie match on December 08th, 2024

FC Groningen and PEC Zwolle will meet each other on December 08th, 2024, Sunday at 11:15h (UTC), in an event counting for the Eredivisie in Netherlands, check the FC Groningen vs PEC Zwolle betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where FC Groningen vs PEC Zwolle will occur

The game will be played in the small Euroborg stadium, in the city of Groningen, with a capacity for 22525 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Take the opportunity to check out the match live in Betarena, bringing much information to your bets, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the FC Groningen vs PEC Zwolle betting tip 2024/2025

The Eredivisie has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.24 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.93 goals per match played.

FC Groningen last match

FC Groningen comes from a win recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Willem II, in a match valid for Eredivisie, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 2-0. On the field, D. Lukkien's team lined up with a 4-4-2.

The forecast was that the match between the two teams would be quite close, hence the home win had odds of 2.00.

It was not one of the best performances of the team in the competition. Even so, Thom van Bergen was one of the few athletes who achieved any individual distinction. His great performance was significant for the victory of FC Groningen.

PEC Zwolle last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Eredivisie, PEC Zwolle, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Sparta Rotterdam team with a final score of 1-0.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 2.63, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

FC Groningen vs PEC Zwolle h2h

In the 2023 football season, these teams played against each other on 05-08-2023 in a battle-themed Club Friendlies match which ended in a 0-0 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The FC Groningen team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while PEC Zwolle has been more irregular.

In this game, F. Overtoom and C. Schaap will support J. Manschot who will be in charge of the game on the football field.

FC Groningen

Eredivisie leaderboard now

FC Groningen joins the match with 15 points. They rank in 13th place in the Eredivisie, the team also suffers from a negative balance having won only 4 games, losing 7, and scoring 3 draws.

The team, in the 15th round, enjoys the same score that the SC Heerenveen team which is ranked just below, in position 14 and the same amount of points that the PEC Zwolle team that is in the 12th place.

FC Groningen analysis

After round number 14 in Eredivisie, FC Groningen has 14 goals scored and 24 conceded.

The performances of FC Groningen in recent matches suggest that they are having difficulty scoring goals, with a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This indicates that their attacking play is not creating enough quality chances and needs improvement.

With an average of 3.71 shots on goal per match, FC Groningen certainly cannot call itself a fearsome, or particularly prolific, attack, and this is another very good indicator to take into account in evaluations.

his ball possession percentage is 46.71% in this tournament, which is why the team shows rather a waiting game than an offensive one. Fans fear that this could pose a problem in scoring in the next match against PEC Zwolle and would like a more aggressive attitude with more goals from their favorites.

Taking the fight or in this case, the game to your opponent’s prove unwise for this team, having won 1 game as the visiting team, compared to their record of 3 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws playing in their home base.

Best goalscorer from FC Groningen

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Jorg Schreuders. He has scored 3 times in the current season and has helped FC Groningen come out with a positive result on several occasions.

PEC Zwolle

Eredivisie leaderboard now

PEC Zwolle arrives in this game with 15 points, and in 12th place in the Eredivisie, having won 4 games in total and lost 7 times, making a total of 3 draws.

Which means that in the 15th round, the team has, the same score that the FC Groningen team who is in the position 13.

PEC Zwolle analysis

Currently, in the Eredivisie, PEC Zwolle sums 15 goals for and a total of 24 goals against, after 14 rounds played.

Best goalscorer from PEC Zwolle

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Dylan Vente. PEC Zwolle owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 3 goals in this season.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of FC Groningen is Jorg Schreuders, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of PEC Zwolle is Dylan Vente, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Taking into consideration that PEC Zwolle scores an average of 0.57 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.85.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 3.82 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.86 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the PEC Zwolle side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 time this season, very different from FC Groningen who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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