FC Groningen 1-2 Sparta - Result & Match Stats (Eredivisie)

FC Groningen vs Sparta - result

FC Groningen 1-2 Sparta in Eredivisie at Euroborg, Groningen on 7 May 2022. In their last 6 meetings, FC Groningen have won 1, Sparta 5, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in FC Groningen vs Sparta?

FC Groningen 1-2 Sparta in Eredivisie on Saturday 7 May 2022 at Euroborg.

Where was FC Groningen vs Sparta played?

FC Groningen vs Sparta was played at Euroborg in Groningen, the home ground of FC Groningen.

What is FC Groningen's recent form?

FC Groningen's last five results read W L L L L (oldest to newest): 1 win and 4 losses.

What is Sparta's recent form?

Sparta's last five results read L L W L D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between FC Groningen and Sparta?

Across the last 6 meetings FC Groningen have won 1, Sparta have won 5 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Sparta Rotterdam 2-0 FC Groningen on 31 January 2026 in the Eredivisie.

Who is the standout player for FC Groningen?

Tygo Land leads FC Groningen with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Sparta?

Milan Zonneveld leads Sparta with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for FC Groningen vs Sparta?

Jeroen Manschot refereed FC Groningen vs Sparta.

FC Groningen vs Sparta - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
31 Jan 2026	Eredivisie	Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Groningen	2-0
19 Oct 2025	Eredivisie	FC Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam	0-2
2 Feb 2025	Eredivisie	Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Groningen	1-0
9 Nov 2024	Eredivisie	FC Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam	1-0
28 May 2023	Eredivisie	FC Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam	0-5
17 Sep 2022	Eredivisie	Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Groningen	2-1

FC Groningen 1-2 Sparta: match stats

Stat	FC Groningen	Sparta
Possession	65%	35%
Shots	17	9
Shots on target	5	3
Corners	8	2
Fouls	8	9
Yellow cards	1	2
Tackles	16	15
Passes	528	307

FC Groningen vs Sparta goals and red cards

FC Groningen: B. Meijer 77'. Sparta: A. Verschueren 20', L. Thy 57'.

FC Groningen season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.1	8 of 18
Goals against	1.9	10 of 18
Shots	15	9 of 18
Shots on target	5.4	8 of 18
Fouls	8.4	15 of 18
Tackles	14	11 of 18
Passes	433.3	9 of 18
Corners	4.4	10 of 18

FC Groningen player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Brynjólfur Willumsson (4), Thom van Bergen (4), Tygo Land (2).
Assists: David van der Werff (3), Thom van Bergen (2), Jorg Schreuders (2).
Shots: Thom van Bergen (28), David van der Werff (18), Brynjólfur Willumsson (16).
Fouls: Jorg Schreuders (12), Brynjólfur Willumsson (9), Márk Csinger (7).

Sparta season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.4	13 of 18
Goals against	2.4	14 of 18
Shots	13.1	10 of 18
Shots on target	4.3	11 of 18
Fouls	9.7	10 of 18
Tackles	17.1	3 of 18
Passes	392.7	11 of 18
Corners	6	7 of 18

Sparta player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Milan Zonneveld (4), Marvin Young (2), Isaac Babadi (1).
Assists: Bas Kuipers (3), Shunsuke Mito (2), Mitchell van Bergen (1).
Shots: Milan Zonneveld (17), Casper Terho (11), Mitchell van Bergen (9).
Fouls: Bruno Martins Indi (9), Julian Baas (7), Milan Zonneveld (7).