29 October 2026, 20:00 UTC

Groningen vs Emmen KNVB Beker prediction & result

Euroborg, Groningen
Referee: E. Blank
Full time0 – 2

Final score: Groningen 0-2 Emmen.

Before kick-off the model made it 69% Groningen, 19% draw, 12% Emmen — fair odds of 1.45, 5.26 and 8.33.

Most likely scoreline: 2-0.

The model got this one wrong.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

Groningen at 69%: of 505 settled 65–100% forecasts, 68.3% came in (average 72.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Groningen0%Draw1%Emmen99%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 2 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

10'
⚽Jack Cooper Loveassist: Sybrand Veldhuis
Márk Csinger
21'
David van der Werff
23'
25'
Sybrand Veldhuis
🔁Márk Csingerout: Marco Rente
46'
🔁Wouter Prinsout: Hans Hateboer
46'
46'
🔁Torben Rheinout: Christian Østergaard
46'
🔁Daan Lambersout: Stan van Manen
48'
Bryan Van Hove
55'
⚽Jack Cooper Loveassist: Sybrand Veldhuis
🔁Tygo Landout: Travis Hernes
59'
🔁Jacob Ondrejkaout: Oskar Zawada
60'
🔁Travis Hernesout: Tika de Jonge
64'
73'
Stan van Manen
77'
🔁Sybrand Veldhuisout: Chiel Sunder
89'
Jack Cooper Love
90'
🔁Michael Breijout: Vincent Carus

Match stats — Groningen vs Emmen

73%Possession27%
19Shots3
7On target2
9Corners2

Line-ups

Groningen
  • 1Etienne VaessenG
  • 14Jorg SchreudersD
  • 3Thijmen BlokzijlD
  • 4Márk CsingerD
  • 2Wouter PrinsD
  • 18Tygo LandM
  • 24Pelle ClementM
  • 17David van der WerffM
  • 26Thom van BergenM
  • 11Jacob OndrejkaM
  • 9Brynjólfur Darri WillumssonF
Substitutes
  • 33Hans HateboerD
  • 5Marco RenteD
  • 7Travis HernesM
  • 19Oskar ZawadaF
  • 8Tika de JongeM
  • 13Lovro ŠtubljarG
  • 30Pelle BoevinkG
  • 42Jesper MosselaarD
  • 12Nikolas BrandisD
Coach: Dick Lukkien
Emmen
  • 33Kelle RoosG
  • 24Luca EverinkD
  • 25Rodney KongoloD
  • 3Yanis Dede-LhommeD
  • 17Bryan Van HoveD
  • 21Alessandro HojabrpourM
  • 7Torben RheinM
  • 40Sybrand VeldhuisM
  • 23Daan LambersM
  • 22Michael BreijM
  • 9Jack Cooper LoveF
Substitutes
  • 4Christian ØstergaardD
  • 14Stan van ManenF
  • 15Chiel SunderM
  • 18Vincent CarusD
  • 38Kevin NorderG
  • 1Sam KarssiesG
  • 2Joshua MukehD
  • 10Mustafa AbdullatifM
  • 8Luca DenkM
Coach: Menno van Dam

Form going into Groningen vs Emmen

Groningen

Eredivisie

  • D2-2away to NEC Nijmegen25 October 2026
  • L2-5Ajax18 October 2026
  • W5-1away to Excelsior11 October 2026

Emmen

Eerste Divisie

  • W2-0away to Vitesse23 October 2026
  • W2-1Almere City FC17 October 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Groningen and Emmen in their domestic leagues

#TeamLeaguePWDLGFGAGDPts
9GroningenEredivisie124352928+115
6EmmenEerste Divisie158162830-225

Each side's position in its own domestic league today, not on the day of this match — they meet here from different competitions. Full tables: Eredivisie · Eerste Divisie

Head-to-head: Groningen vs Emmen

  • 11 July 2026Groningen 3–2 EmmenFriendlies Clubs
  • 20 July 2024Groningen 3–2 EmmenFriendlies Clubs
  • 1 April 2024Emmen 0–3 GroningenEerste Divisie
  • 23 October 2023Groningen 0–0 EmmenEerste Divisie
  • 29 July 2023Groningen 1–1 EmmenFriendlies Clubs
  • 18 February 2023Groningen 1–1 EmmenEredivisie

Leading scorers: Groningen and Emmen

Groningen

GoalsAssists

  • B. Willumsson91
  • T. van Bergen83

Emmen

GoalsAssists

  • J. Cooper113
  • F. Quispel72

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Emmen won 2–0 at Groningen. The model had leaned towards a win for Groningen at 69% and given a win for Emmen 12%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 8 matches like this one. The goals: Jack Cooper Love 10' for Emmen, Jack Cooper Love 55' for Emmen.

How the call on Groningen v Emmen has moved

First published on 15 Oct at 73% / 17% / 10% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 8 updates, it read 69% / 19% / 12%: the biggest move is Groningen's chance of winning, down 4 points.

  1. Groningen win69%▼ −4
  2. Draw19%▲ +2
  3. Emmen win12%▲ +2

Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.