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Match predictionOur tip: 2-1

FC Groningen vs PEC Zwolle Prediction: Lukkien's High-Energy Side Set to Edge Relegation-Battling Visitors

Ninth placed Groningen have eight points from six games, a mixed start that leaves them comfortably mid table without quite convincing anyone yet. Zwolle sit 16th on four points and are in trouble, having been hammered 7-0 at home by…

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  • 2026-09-18 at 19:00 GMT marks a key week 7 encounter between Groningen and PEC Zwolle in 2026-2027's Eredivisie.
  • Referee M. van den Kerkhof has dished out around 2-3 yellows and 0 reds, plus 19 fouls per match across 10 games.
  • In their most recent 2 matchups, D. Lukkien has no triumphs, while Henry van der Vegt has no victories, and 2 draws.
  • With 8 points, Groningen sit 9th, while PEC Zwolle have 4 points to occupy 16th.
  • Both teams have no missing players.
  • Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Groningen should be met by PEC Zwolle's expected 4-2-3-1.
  • Groningen were held to a 1-1 draw with Go Ahead Eagles, and PEC Zwolle then lost 0-7 to Feyenoord.
  • Neither side is flying – Groningen 1-2-2 and PEC Zwolle 1-1-3 over the last 5 matches.
  • Groningen have clearly got the edge H2H: in 24 meetings, they've beaten PEC Zwolle 10 times, with 7 draws and only 7 losses.
  • Our model forecasts 2-1 for Groningen, bolstered by their 1-1-1 home record and an average of 2.00 goals per game.

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Groningen is going head to head with Zwolle on 18/9/2026 18:00 GMT for the Netherlands Eredivisie. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Groningen v Zwolle H2H statistics!