FC Groningen Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
FC Groningen Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
FC Groningen have recorded 422 long balls across 7 Eredivisie games in 2026/2027, averaging 60.3 per match. E. Vaessen leads the squad with 218 long balls - 31.14 per game. T. Blokzijl is next with 38.
FC Groningen Long Balls: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, FC Groningen are averaging 60.3 long balls per match - E. Vaessen leads that period with 218. Use the match-by-match table above to compare long balls game by game, with home and away filters ahead of FC Groningen vs Excelsior on 11.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many long balls do FC Groningen average per game?
FC Groningen average 60.3 long balls per Eredivisie game in 2026/2027, based on 7 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 60.3 per match.
Who leads FC Groningen for long balls?
E. Vaessen leads FC Groningen for long balls in 2026/2027 with 218 in Eredivisie - an average of 31.14 per game. T. Blokzijl is second with 38.
How do FC Groningen's long balls break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare FC Groningen's long balls totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
FC Groningen player long balls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Long balls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Etienne Vaessen | goalkeeper | 10 | 296 | 29.6 | 100% |
| Thijmen Blokzijl | defender | 10 | 48 | 4.8 | 100% |
| Tika de Jonge | midfielder | 10 | 40 | 4 | 100% |
| Jorg Schreuders | attacker | 10 | 27 | 2.7 | 90% |
| Tygo Land | midfielder | 10 | 27 | 2.7 | 70% |
| Marco Rente | defender | 6 | 26 | 4.33 | 100% |
| David van der Werff | midfielder | 10 | 22 | 2.2 | 100% |
| D. Janse | defender | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 100% |
| Pelle Clement | midfielder | 7 | 16 | 2.29 | 86% |
| Wouter Prins | defender | 8 | 15 | 1.88 | 88% |
| Márk Csinger | defender | 6 | 14 | 2.33 | 67% |
| Marvin Peersman | defender | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 100% |
| Thom van Bergen | attacker | 10 | 9 | 0.9 | 70% |
| Elvis van der Laan | defender | 4 | 4 | 1 | 75% |
| Younes Taha | attacker | 2 | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Brynjólfur Willumsson | attacker | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Travis Hernes | midfielder | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Jacob Ondrejka | attacker | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Oskar Zawada | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Mats Seuntjens | midfielder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Hans Hateboer | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nikolas Brandis | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ryan Metu | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
FC Groningen long balls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team long balls |
Opposition long balls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 18 Sep 2026 | Eredivisie | PEC Zwolle | Home | 3-0 | 56 | | | |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Eredivisie | GA Eagles | Away | 1-1 | 70 | | | |
| 6 Sep 2026 | Eredivisie | FC Twente | Home | 2-2 | 61 | | | |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Eredivisie | Fortuna | Home | 2-3 | 44 | | | |
| 23 Aug 2026 | Eredivisie | PSV | Away | 5-1 | 52 | | | |
| 16 Aug 2026 | Eredivisie | ADO Den Haag | Away | 1-4 | 59 | | | |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Eredivisie | FC Utrecht | Home | 2-1 | 80 | | | |
| 21 May 2026 | Eredivisie | Ajax | Away | 2-0 | 44 | | | |
| 17 May 2026 | Eredivisie | Heracles Almelo | Away | 1-2 | 52 | | | |
| 10 May 2026 | Eredivisie | NEC Nijmegen | Home | 2-1 | 70 | | | |
FC Groningen Long balls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
FC Groningen Long balls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
FC Groningen Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
FC Groningen next three opponents: long balls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their long balls for |
Their long balls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sun 11 Oct 14:45 | Excelsior (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sun 18 Oct 14:45 | Ajax (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sun 25 Oct 13:30 | NEC Nijmegen (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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