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2017–18 FC Groningen season

FC Groningen finished 2017–18 Eredivisie season as 12th.

FC Groningen
2017–18 season
Head coachErnest Faber
StadiumEuroborg
Eredivisie12th
KNVB Cup2nd round
Top goalscorerLeague: Tom van Weert (12 goals)
All: Tom van Weert (12 goals)
Highest home attendance22,568 (against AFC Ajax)
Lowest home attendance15,382 (against VVV-Venlo)
Average home league attendance18,613
Biggest win4-0 (against Sparta Rotterdam and Excelsior Rotterdam in Eredivisie)
Biggest defeat3-0 (against Feyenoord in Eredivisie)

The club competed also in the KNVB Cup. FC Groningen lost 3–1 against Roda JC Kerkrade in the 2nd round and are eliminated from the cup.

Tom van Weert was the top scorer of the club in this season with 12 goals in Eredivisie.

Sergio Padt was the most appeared player in this season with 36 appearances; 34 appearances in Eredivisie and 2 appearances in the KNVB Cup. (2nd consecutive season)

Players

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First-team squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   NED Sergio Padt
2 DF   NED Deyovaisio Zeefuik
2 DF   ENG Todd Kane
3 DF   DEN Kasper Larsen
4 DF   NED Mike te Wierik
5 DF   BIH Samir Memišević
6 MF   NED Etiënne Reijnen
7 MF   CUW Juninho Bacuna
8 MF   NOR Ruben Jenssen
9 FW   RSA Lars Veldwijk
10 FW   MAR Mimoun Mahi
11 FW   MAR Oussama Idrissi
14 FW   MEX Uriel Antuna
16 GK   BEL Kevin Begois
17 MF   NED Jesper Drost
19 FW   NED Tom van Weert
20 MF   NED Yoell van Nieff
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF   NED Django Warmerdam
23 MF   AUS Ajdin Hrustic
25 MF   JPN Ritsu Dōan
31 GK   NED Jan Hoekstra
33 GK   NED Abdel El Ouazzane
36 MF   NED Tom van de Looi
37 DF   NED Lars Kramer
39 DF   NED Amir Absalem
43 FW   NED Robbert de Vos
47 MF   NED Michael Breij
48 MF   PNG David Browne
49 MF   NED Gerald Postma
50 MF   NED Tim Freriks
53 DF   NED Tim Riksman
68 MF   NED Ludovit Reis
— FW   NED Joël Donald

Transfers

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In

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Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date
DF   Django Warmerdam   Young Ajax Free 1 Jul 2017
GK   Kevin Begois   PEC Zwolle Free 1 Jul 2017
DF   Mike te Wierik   Heracles Almelo Free 1 Jul 2017
MF   Ritsu Dōan   Gamba Osaka On loan 1 Jul 2017
DF   Todd Kane   Chelsea F.C. On loan 1 Jul 2017
FW   Uriel Antuna   Manchester City U23 On loan 2 Jul 2017
FW   Lars Veldwijk   K.V. Kortrijk €375,000 17 Jul 2017
DF   Deyovaisio Zeefuik   AFC Ajax On loan 31 Jan 2018

Out

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Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date
DF   Jason Davidson   Huddersfield Town A.F.C. End of loan 30 Jun 2017
FW   Alexander Sørloth   FC Midtjylland €450,000 1 Jul 2017
DF   Desevio Payne   Excelsior Rotterdam Free 1 Jul 2017
GK   Erwin Heidekamp   Oranje Nassau Groningen Free 1 Jul 2017
DF   Glenn Bijl   FC Emmen Free 1 Jul 2017
GK   Nick Borgman   VV Hoogeveen Free 1 Jul 2017
GK   Stefan van der Lei   Willem II Free 1 Jul 2017
MF   Tom Hiariej   Central Coast Mariners FC Free 1 Jul 2017
FW   Bryan Linssen   SBV Vitesse €1,000,000 3 Jul 2017
MF   Keziah Veendorp   FC Emmen Free 4 Jul 2017
MF   Hedwiges Maduro   AC Omonia Free 20 Jul 2017
MF   Simon Tibbling   Brøndby IF €700,000 21 Jul 2017
DF   Martijn Van Der Laan   SC Cambuur Free 28 Jul 2017
DF   Roland Baas   Heracles Almelo Free 30 Aug 2017
FW   Danny Hoesen   San Jose Earthquakes €100,000 1 Jan 2018
MF   Ruben Jenssen   1. FC Kaiserslautern On loan 4 Jan 2018
FW   Oussama Idrissi   AZ Alkmaar €2,000,000 17 Jan 2018
DF   Todd Kane   Chelsea F.C. End of loan 30 Jan 2018
MF   Etiënne Reijnen   Maccabi Haifa F.C. Free 31 Jan 2018

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eredivisie 13 August 2017 6 May 2018 Week 1 12th 34 8 14 12 50 50 +0 023.53
KNVB 21 September 2017 25 October 2017 1st round 2nd round 2 1 0 1 5 5 +0 050.00
Total 36 9 14 13 55 55 +0 025.00

Source: Competitions

Eredivisie

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Main article: 2017–18 Eredivisie

League table

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Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 8 14 12 50 50  0 38 7 7 3 32 21  +11 1 7 9 18 29  −11

Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHHAHAHHAAHHAAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultDLWDLWLDLLLWLWDDLWDDLLDDDDWLLDWDWD
Position12
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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1st half
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13 August 2017 Week 1[1] FC Groningen 3-3 SC Heerenveen Groningen
16:45 Lars Veldwijk   53'
Mimoun Mahi   82'  88' (pen.)		 Report Morten Thorsby   6'  86'
Reza Ghoochannejhad   40'		 Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 19,255
20 August 2017 Week 2[2] AFC Ajax 3-1 FC Groningen Amsterdam
14:30 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar   38'
Hakim Ziyech   38'
Lasse Schöne   79'		 Report Oussama Idrissi   73' Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena
Attendance: 51,152
27 August 2017 Week 3[3] FC Groningen 2-1 FC Utrecht Groningen
16:45 Django Warmerdam   8'
Jesper Drost   40'		 Report Jean-Christophe Bahebeck   64' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 16,032
10 September 2017 Week 4[4] FC Groningen 1-1 VVV-Venlo Groningen
16:45 Mimoun Mahi   15' Report Kelechi Nwakali   90+1' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 15,832
16 September 2017 Week 5[5] NAC Breda 2-1 FC Groningen Breda
19:45 Rai Vloet   58'  60' Report Mimoun Mahi   70' Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion
Attendance: 18,563
24 September 2017 Week 6[6] FC Groningen 1-0 FC Twente Groningen
14:30 Oussama Idrissi   51' Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 20,110
30 September 2017 Week 7[7] PEC Zwolle 3-2 FC Groningen Zwolle
19:45 Stef Nijland   19'
Ryan Thomas   60'
Youness Mokhtar   90+3'		 Report Ritsu Dōan   15'
Tom van Weert   54'		 Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion
Attendance: 13,160
15 October 2017 Week 8[8] FC Groningen 1-1 AZ Alkmaar Groningen
14:30 Mimoun Mahi   70' Report Alireza Jahanbakhsh   45+1' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 17,680
20 October 2017 Week 9[9] FC Groningen 0-1 Willem II Groningen
20:00 Report Fran Sol   33' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 16,394
29 October 2017 Week 10[10] Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 FC Groningen Rotterdam
14:30 Robert Mühren   22'
Loris Brogno   43' (pen.)		 Report Ludovit Reis   36' Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 10,010
4 November 2017 Week 11[11] Heracles Almelo 2-1 FC Groningen Almelo
19:45 Reuven Niemeijer   14'
Jeff Hardeveld   82' (pen.)		 Report Lars Veldwijk   44' (pen.) Stadium: Erve Asito
Attendance: 10,411
19 November 2017 Week 12[12] FC Groningen 4-2 SBV Vitesse Groningen
14:30 Fankaty Dabo   59' (o.g.)
Oussama Idrissi   65'
Mimoun Mahi   78'
Tom van Weert   82'		 Report Kasper Larsen   32' (o.g.)
Tim Matavž   62' (pen.)		 Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 17,263
25 November 2017 Week 13[13] FC Groningen 0-2 Feyenoord Groningen
19:45 Report Tonny Vilhena   49'
Nicolai Jørgensen   59'		 Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 20,294
2 December 2017 Week 14[14] ADO Den Haag 0-3 FC Groningen The Hague
18:30 Report Ritsu Dōan   45+1'
Oussama Idrissi   74'
Juninho Bacuna   89'		 Stadium: Bingoal Stadion
Attendance: 10,416
10 December 2017 Week 15[15] Roda JC Kerkrade 2-2 FC Groningen Kerkrade
12:30 Simon Gustafson   14'  34' Report Tom van Weert   37'  59' (pen.) Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion
Attendance: 10,515
13 December 2017 Week 16[16] FC Groningen 3-3 PSV Eindhoven Groningen
18:30 Yoell van Nieff   31'
Lars Veldwijk   54' (pen.)
Mike te Wierik   90+5'		 Report Marco van Ginkel   7'  37' (pen.)
Bart Ramselaar   16'		 Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 20,103
17 December 2017 Week 17[17] Excelsior Rotterdam 2–0 FC Groningen Rotterdam
16:45 Milan Massop   8'
Stanley Elbers   83'		 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,808
24 December 2017 Week 18[18] FC Groningen 4-0 Sparta Rotterdam Groningen
12:30 Lars Veldwijk   49'
Tom van Weert   74'
Frederik Holst   86' (o.g.)
Ritsu Dōan   90'		 Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 17,617
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21 January 2018 Week 19[19] Willem II 1–1 FC Groningen Tilburg
14:30 Ismail Azzaoui   71' Report Ritsu Dōan   14' Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 12,160
27 January 2018 Week 20[20] FC Groningen 3-3 Heracles Almelo Groningen
18:30 Tom van Weert   28'
Jesper Drost   43'
Mimoun Mahi   45'		 Report Jamiro Monteiro   34'
Vincent Vermeij   63'
Robin Pröpper   78'		 Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 17,526
2 February 2018 Week 21[21] SBV Vitesse 2-0 FC Groningen Arnhem
20:00 Matt Miazga   6'
Mason Mount   32'		 Report Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 14,675
8 February 2018 Week 22[22] Feyenoord 3-0 FC Groningen Rotterdam
20:45 Jens Toornstra   53'
Jerry St. Juste   72'
Robin van Persie   78'		 Report Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 37,500
11 February 2018 Week 23[23] FC Groningen 0-0 ADO Den Haag Groningen
16:45 Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 16,723
16 February 2018 Week 24[24] VVV-Venlo 1-1 FC Groningen Venlo
20:00 Vito van Crooij   2' Report Ritsu Dōan   15' Stadium: Covebo Stadion – De Koel
Attendance: 6,624
11 February 2018 Week 25[25] FC Groningen 1-1 NAC Breda Groningen
20:00 Pablo Marí   66' (o.g.) Report Mitchell te Vrede   86' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 21,875
4 March 2018 Week 26[26] FC Twente 1-1 FC Groningen Enschede
16:45 Tom Boere   71' Report Ritsu Dōan   57' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 23,900
11 March 2018 Week 27[27] FC Groningen 2-0 PEC Zwolle Groningen
12:30 Ryan Thomas   25' (o.g.)
Ajdin Hrustic   90'		 Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 17,896
18 March 2018 Week 28[28] AZ Alkmaar 3-2 FC Groningen Alkmaar
12:30 Jonas Svensson   53'
Guus Til   66'
Alireza Jahanbakhsh   90+2'		 Report Tom van Weert   70'
Ritsu Dōan   83'		 Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 16,459
1 April 2018 Week 29[29] FC Groningen 1-2 AFC Ajax Groningen
14:30 Tom van Weert   14' Report Justin Kluivert   64'
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar   89'		 Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 22,568
8 April 2018 Week 30[30] SC Heerenveen 1-1 FC Groningen Heerenveen
14:30 Michel Vlap   31' Report Tom van Weert   55' Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 23,150
15 April 2018 Week 31[31] FC Groningen 2-1 Roda JC Kerkrade Groningen
14:30 Ritsu Dōan   15'
Jesper Drost   49'		 Report Christian Kum   70' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 20,402
19 April 2018 Week 32[32] FC Utrecht 1-1 FC Groningen Utrecht
18:30 Willem Janssen   8' Report Tom van Weert   73' (pen.) Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 19,540
29 April 2018 Week 33[33] FC Groningen 4-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Groningen
14:30 Tom van Weert   42'  73'
Samir Memišević   45+1'
Ritsu Dōan   71'		 Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 18,847
6 May 2018 Week 34[34] PSV Eindhoven 0-0 FC Groningen Eindhoven
14:30 Report Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 33,700

KNVB Cup

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Main article: 2017–18 KNVB Cup
22 September 2017 First round[35] USV Hercules 2-4 FC Groningen Utrecht
18:30 Fouad Belarbi   11'
Leroy Oehlers   86'		 Report Oussama Idrissi   40'
Ritsu Dōan   46'
Juninho Bacuna   65'
Ajdin Hrustic   76'		 Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 3,000
25 October 2017 Second round[36] Roda JC Kerkrade 3-1 FC Groningen Kerkrade
19:45 Tsiy-William Ndenge   44'  69'
Mikhail Rosheuvel   90+2'		 Report Juninho Bacuna   56' Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion
Attendance: 7,273

Statistics

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Scorers

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# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
1   Tom van Weert 12 0 12
2   Ritsu Dōan 9 1 10
3   Mimoun Mahi 7 0 7
4   Oussama Idrissi 4 1 5
5   Lars Veldwijk 4 0 4
6   Jesper Drost 3 0 3
  Juninho Bacuna 1 2 3
8   Ajdin Hrustic 1 1 2
9   Django Warmerdam 1 0 1
  Ludovit Reis 1 0 1
  Mike te Wierik 1 0 1
  Samir Memišević 1 0 1
  Yoell van Nieff 1 0 1

Appearances

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# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
1   Sergio Padt 34 2 36
2   Juninho Bacuna 33 2 35
  Mike te Wierik 33 2 35
4   Tom van Weert 31 2 33
5   Django Warmerdam 30 2 32
6   Jesper Drost 30 1 31
  Ritsu Dōan 29 2 31
  Samir Memišević 29 2 31
9   Mimoun Mahi 26 1 27
10   Yoell van Nieff 21 0 21
11   Lars Veldwijk 18 2 20
12   Ajdin Hrustic 18 1 19
13   Ludovit Reis 16 2 18
14   Oussama Idrissi 15 1 16
  Tom van de Looi 16 0 16
16   Deyovaisio Zeefuik 13 0 13
  Ruben Jenssen 12 1 13
18   Kasper Larsen 12 0 12
  Todd Kane 11 1 12
  Uriel Antuna 11 1 12
21   Etiënne Reijnen 8 2 10
22   Amir Absalem 8 1 9
22   Michael Breij 3 0 3
24   Lars Kramer 1 0 1
  Tim Freriks 1 0 1

Clean sheets

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# Player Eredivisie Total
1   Sergio Padt 7 7
Total 7 7

Disciplinary record

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# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
           
1   Ajdin Hrustic 1 1 1 0 2 1
  Ludovit Reis 2 1 0 0 2 1
  Tom van Weert 2 1 0 0 2 1
4   Mike te Wierik 8 0 0 0 8 0
5   Django Warmerdam 7 0 0 0 7 0
6   Deyovaisio Zeefuik 6 0 0 0 6 0
  Juninho Bacuna 5 0 1 0 6 0
8   Samir Memišević 5 0 0 0 5 0
9   Oussama Idrissi 4 0 0 0 4 0
10   Kasper Larsen 3 0 0 0 3 0
  Ritsu Dōan 3 0 0 0 3 0
  Yoell van Nieff 3 0 0 0 3 0
13   Todd Kane 2 0 0 0 2 0
14   Mimoun Mahi 1 0 0 0 1 0
  Ruben Jenssen 1 0 0 0 1 0
  Sergio Padt 1 0 0 0 1 0
  Uriel Antuna 1 0 0 0 1 0

References

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