Groningen vs Emmen prediction

Over the last six matches it has been two wins, three draws and one defeat, averaging 2.5 goals for and 1.8 against. Last time out they drew 2-2 with Nijmegen; before that came a 5-2 defeat at home to Ajax and a 5-1 win away at Excelsior.

They have scored in each of their last six. At home they've won one of three recently (7 scored, 7 conceded).

Their last six in all competitions read four wins, one draw and one defeat, at 1.7 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Vitesse 2-0 away; before that came a 2-1 win at home to Almere City and a 3-0 win away at Dordrecht.

Emmen are unbeaten in five. They have scored in each of their last six. Three clean sheets in that spell. On the road they've won two of four recently (7 scored, 4 conceded).

There isn't much between Groningen's home form and Emmen's away form.

We make Groningen clear favourites at 64%, with Emmen on 22% and the draw at 14%. The recent numbers lean the other way, but once you account for who each side has played, Groningen still come out ahead.

On goals, it expects around 4.1 in the game: 2.7 for Groningen and 1.4 for Emmen. Over 2.5 goals is 70% and both teams scoring 57%. Their last meeting, on 18 Feb 2023, finished 1-1.