FC Groningen Shots Stats 2026/2027

FC Groningen Shots Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

FC Groningen are averaging 13.7 shots per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 27.8 total shots on average. That puts them 11th of 18 for team shots per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player shot-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Excelsior, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which FC Groningen players take the most shots?

Thom van Bergen leads with 34 shots across 10 qualifying appearances (3.4/g, 80% hit rate). The shot-rate table below lists every FC Groningen player with their shots per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ shots price for the next fixture.

How does FC Groningen's shot profile look this season?

FC Groningen are averaging 13.7 shots per game over 10 games and concede 14.1 for a match-total of 27.8. That ranks 11th of 18 for team shots in their primary competition.

How is the shots matchup read calculated?

Shots matchup blends our attackers' shot rate (50%) with the opposition's shots conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Excelsior, the page weights each FC Groningen attacker against the opposition's last-season shots-conceded rate.

Where do these shot stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 FC Groningen fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their shot rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Why is possession shown alongside shots?

Possession share, key passes per game and shot accuracy are the strongest underlying drivers of shot volume. The context panel surfaces those drivers so you can read the number, not just take it at face value.

FC Groningen player shots rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots	Per game	1+ hit rate
David van der Werff	midfielder	10	21	2.1	100%
Brynjólfur Willumsson	attacker	8	17	2.13	100%
Younes Taha	attacker	2	6	3	100%
Oskar Zawada	attacker	2	2	1	100%
Mats Seuntjens	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Tika de Jonge	midfielder	10	17	1.7	80%
Thom van Bergen	attacker	10	34	3.4	80%
Marvin Peersman	defender	3	2	0.67	67%
Jorg Schreuders	attacker	10	11	1.1	60%
Tygo Land	midfielder	10	6	0.6	60%
Wouter Prins	defender	8	5	0.63	50%
Jacob Ondrejka	attacker	5	4	0.8	40%
Travis Hernes	midfielder	3	1	0.33	33%
Pelle Clement	midfielder	7	2	0.29	29%
Marco Rente	defender	6	1	0.17	17%
Márk Csinger	defender	6	1	0.17	17%
Thijmen Blokzijl	defender	10	1	0.1	10%
Etienne Vaessen	goalkeeper	10	0	0	0%
Elvis van der Laan	defender	4	0	0	0%
D. Janse	defender	3	0	0	0%
Ryan Metu	attacker	1	0	0	0%
Hans Hateboer	defender	1	0	0	0%
Nikolas Brandis	defender	1	0	0	0%

FC Groningen shots match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots	Opposition shots	Match total	Top player
18 Sep 2026	Eredivisie	PEC Zwolle	Home	3-0	17	9	26	Thom van Bergen (5)
12 Sep 2026	Eredivisie	Go Ahead Eagles	Away	1-1	4	24	28	Brynjólfur Willumsson (3)
6 Sep 2026	Eredivisie	FC Twente	Home	2-2	21	16	37	Thom van Bergen (5)
28 Aug 2026	Eredivisie	Fortuna Sittard	Home	2-3	23	9	32	Thom van Bergen (7)
23 Aug 2026	Eredivisie	PSV	Away	5-1	7	24	31	Brynjólfur Willumsson (2)
16 Aug 2026	Eredivisie	ADO Den Haag	Away	1-4	17	10	27	Thom van Bergen (5)
9 Aug 2026	Eredivisie	FC Utrecht	Home	2-1	16	14	30	Thom van Bergen (5)
21 May 2026	Eredivisie	Ajax	Away	2-0	5	12	17	Tika de Jonge (2)
17 May 2026	Eredivisie	Heracles Almelo	Away	1-2	16	11	27	Younes Taha (5)
10 May 2026	Eredivisie	NEC Nijmegen	Home	2-1	11	12	23	Jorg Schreuders (3)

FC Groningen shots 2026/2027: last 10 games

Shots for per game: 13.7
Shots against per game: 14.1
Match total shots per game: 27.8
Games: 10
League rank for match shots: 11 of 18

FC Groningen Shots for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 14.5 %	Over 16.5 %
Home	5	17.6	100%	100%	80%	80%	60%
Away	5	9.8	40%	40%	40%	40%	20%
Overall	10	13.7	70%	70%	60%	60%	40%

FC Groningen Shots against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 14.5 %	Over 16.5 %
Home	5	12	100%	60%	40%	20%	0%
Away	5	16.2	100%	80%	40%	40%	40%
Overall	10	14.1	100%	70%	40%	30%	20%

FC Groningen Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	5	29.6	100%	100%	100%	80%	60%
Away	5	26	80%	80%	80%	80%	80%
Overall	10	27.8	90%	90%	90%	80%	70%

FC Groningen Team shots 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team shots	Overall	Home	Away
Shots / match	13.7	17.6	9.8
Shots on target / match	5.1	5	5.2
Shots off target / match	8.6	12.6	4.6
Shot conversion	14%	13%	16%
Shots per goal	7.2	8	6.1
Shots on target per goal	2.7	2.3	3.3
Shots over 8.5	70%	100%	40%
Shots over 10.5	70%	100%	40%
Shots over 12.5	60%	80%	40%
Shots over 14.5	60%	80%	40%
Shots over 16.5	40%	60%	20%

FC Groningen Shots against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Shots against	Overall	Home	Away
Shots against / match	14.1	12	16.2
Shots against over 8.5	100%	100%	100%
Shots against over 10.5	70%	60%	80%
Shots against over 12.5	40%	40%	40%
Shots against over 14.5	30%	20%	40%
Shots against over 16.5	20%	0%	40%

FC Groningen Match shots 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match shots	Overall	Home	Away
Match shots / match	27.8	29.6	26
Match shots over 18.5	90%	100%	80%
Match shots over 20.5	90%	100%	80%
Match shots over 22.5	90%	100%	80%
Match shots over 24.5	80%	80%	80%
Match shots over 26.5	70%	60%	80%

FC Groningen 1st-half shots for 2026/2027 (from 6 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 7.5 %
Home	2	5.5	100%	50%	0%
Away	4	5.5	75%	50%	25%
Overall	6	5.5	83%	50%	17%

FC Groningen 1st-half shots against 2026/2027 (from 6 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 7.5 %
Home	2	4	50%	0%	0%
Away	4	7.75	100%	75%	25%
Overall	6	6.5	83%	50%	17%

FC Groningen 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 6 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 7.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 13.5 %
Home	2	9.5	100%	50%	0%	0%
Away	4	13.25	75%	75%	75%	50%
Overall	6	12	83%	67%	50%	33%

FC Groningen shots match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots for	Shots against	Match total	1st-half total
18 Sep	Eredivisie	PEC Zwolle (H)	3-0	17	9	26	-
12 Sep	Eredivisie	GA Eagles (A)	1-1	4	24	28	-
6 Sep	Eredivisie	FC Twente (H)	2-2	21	16	37	-
28 Aug	Eredivisie	Fortuna (H)	2-3	23	9	32	-
23 Aug	Eredivisie	PSV (A)	5-1	7	24	31	19
16 Aug	Eredivisie	ADO Den Haag (A)	1-4	17	10	27	15
9 Aug	Eredivisie	FC Utrecht (H)	2-1	16	14	30	11
21 May	Eredivisie	Ajax (A)	2-0	5	12	17	6
17 May	Eredivisie	Heracles Almelo (A)	1-2	16	11	27	13
10 May	Eredivisie	NEC Nijmegen (H)	2-1	11	12	23	8

Eredivisie shots table 2026/2027: every team's shots per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 22.5 %
1	Ajax	7	24.71	9.43	34.14	86%
2	SC Heerenveen	7	16	15.86	31.86	100%
3	Go Ahead Eagles	7	15.14	16.71	31.86	100%
4	Willem II	7	11.86	19.86	31.71	100%
5	Feyenoord	7	22.29	9.29	31.57	100%
6	FC Twente	7	21.29	10	31.29	100%
7	PSV	7	21	10.14	31.14	100%
8	Sparta Rotterdam	7	13.14	18	31.14	100%
9	PEC Zwolle	7	10.57	20.43	31	86%
10	Fortuna Sittard	7	10.14	20.29	30.43	86%
11	FC Groningen	7	15	15.14	30.14	100%
12	FC Utrecht	7	10.71	18.57	29.29	86%
13	ADO Den Haag	7	11.86	16.14	28	71%
14	AZ	7	19.57	8.14	27.71	71%
15	Excelsior	7	11.29	16.14	27.43	86%
16	SC Cambuur	7	11.71	15.57	27.29	86%
17	NEC Nijmegen	7	15.14	11.57	26.71	86%
18	Telstar	7	7.71	17.86	25.57	57%

FC Groningen shots against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 22.5 %
Vs top six	16	12.94	13.44	26.38	81%
Vs top half	21	12.19	14.19	26.38	81%
Vs bottom half	21	18.76	10.33	29.1	86%
Vs bottom six	15	19.67	10.87	30.53	100%

FC Groningen shots per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 22.5 %
Eredivisie	2026/2027	7	15	15.14	30.14	100%
Eredivisie	2025/2026	35	15.57	11.69	27.26	80%
Eredivisie	2024/2025	34	10.82	12.38	23.21	53%

FC Groningen next three opponents: shots per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their shots for	Their shots against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sun 11 Oct 14:45	Excelsior (away)	27.43	11.29	16.14	24	10	14
Sun 18 Oct 14:45	Ajax (home)	34.14	24.71	9.43	30	21.67	8.33
Sun 25 Oct 13:30	NEC Nijmegen (away)	26.71	15.14	11.57	28.5	16.75	11.75

FC Groningen players with the most games of 1+ shots 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Brynjólfur Willumsson	attacker	7	7	100%
2	David van der Werff	midfielder	7	7	100%
3	Thom van Bergen	attacker	6	7	86%
4	Jorg Schreuders	attacker	5	7	71%
5	Tika de Jonge	midfielder	5	7	71%

FC Groningen players with the most games of 2+ shots 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	David van der Werff	midfielder	6	7	86%
2	Brynjólfur Willumsson	attacker	5	7	71%
3	Thom van Bergen	attacker	5	7	71%
4	Tika de Jonge	midfielder	4	7	57%
5	Jorg Schreuders	attacker	3	7	43%

FC Groningen players with the most games of 3+ shots 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Thom van Bergen	attacker	5	7	71%
2	Brynjólfur Willumsson	attacker	3	7	43%
3	David van der Werff	midfielder	3	7	43%
4	Tika de Jonge	midfielder	2	7	29%

Excelsior shots match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots for	Shots against	Match total	1st-half total
19 Sep	Eredivisie	Ajax (A)	2-2	4	33	37	-
13 Sep	Eredivisie	FC Utrecht (H)	1-2	10	12	22	-
8 Sep	Eredivisie	NEC Nijmegen (A)	2-2	14	11	25	-
5 Sep	Eredivisie	Willem II (A)	0-3	13	16	29	-
29 Aug	Eredivisie	Sparta (H)	2-1	15	10	25	-
15 Aug	Eredivisie	PSV (H)	1-2	5	20	25	5
7 Aug	Eredivisie	SC Cambuur (A)	0-4	18	11	29	12
17 May	Eredivisie	Sparta (A)	2-3	16	18	34	9
10 May	Eredivisie	FC Volendam (H)	1-1	8	8	16	7
2 May	Eredivisie	FC Groningen (A)	2-3	18	12	30	13