Groningen vs Utrecht predictions, Feb 14, 2026

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As FC Groningen prepares to host FC Utrecht on February 14, 2026, both teams find themselves struggling for form in the Dutch Eredivisie. FC Groningen has managed just one victory in their last five matches, indicating challenges in both defense and attack. In contrast, FC Utrecht has yet to secure a win in their last five outings, further compounding their difficulties this season.

Groningen will look to leverage their home advantage, where their tactical setup typically favors a compact defense with quick transitions. However, inconsistency has plagued their performances, making it crucial for them to convert opportunities into goals.

Utrecht, on the other hand, has struggled to find the back of the net consistently and may adopt a more conservative approach to minimize risk. Their recent form suggests a need for adjustments, particularly in enhancing their offensive strategies.

According to the bookmakers, Groningen is favored with odds of 2.01 for a home win, contrasted with Utrecht’s 3.6 for an away victory. Model predictions suggest a 39.5% probability for a Groningen victory, with a 30.3% chance of Utrecht taking the points. A predicted scoreline of 1:1 underlines the possible tight contest ahead. As both teams aim to reverse their fortunes, the outcome remains uncertain.

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Groningen 46.3%

Draw 28.3%

Utrecht 25.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.08	3.35	3.7
	2.09	3.42	3.7	Watch and Bet
	2	3.2	3.5
	2.03	3.43	3.67
	1.96	3.2	3.75

Latest Results

31.01.26 Sparta Rotterdam – FC Groningen – 2:0 25.01.26 FC Groningen – Fortuna Sittard – 1:2 18.01.26 SC Heerenveen – FC Groningen – 0:2 10.01.26 FC Groningen – NAC Breda – 0:0 06.01.26 FC Groningen – Bodø Glimt – 0:4

01.02.26 SC Heerenveen – FC Utrecht – 1:1 29.01.26 Celtic – FC Utrecht – 4:2 25.01.26 FC Utrecht – Sparta Rotterdam – 0:1 22.01.26 FC Utrecht – Racing Genk – 0:2 18.01.26 FC Volendam – FC Utrecht – 2:1

Facts

Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ Eredivisie (Conference League ~ Play Offs: ) and 13).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Groningen won 2.

Groningen is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Utrecht has been on a rough run of results (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).

Groningen could have a small edge in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Groningen won 5 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 23:22. (average 1.2:1.1).

Including home matches between the teams, Groningen won 1 match, drew 3 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 6:10. (average 0.7:1.1).

Latest Head To Head

14.09.25 FC Utrecht – FC Groningen – 0:1 13.04.25 FC Utrecht – FC Groningen – 3:1 20.10.24 FC Groningen – FC Utrecht – 0:1 07.04.23 FC Groningen – FC Utrecht – 1:2 23.12.22 FC Utrecht – FC Groningen – 0:3

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	PSV	21	18	2	1	64:25	39	56
2	Nijmegen	21	12	5	4	56:35	21	41
3	Feyenoord	21	12	3	6	51:32	19	39
4	Ajax	21	10	8	3	41:28	13	38
5	Sparta Rotterdam	22	11	3	8	29:36	-7	36
6	Twente	22	8	10	4	36:24	12	34
7	AZ Alkmaar	21	9	5	7	36:35	1	32
8	Groningen	21	9	4	8	28:26	2	31
9	Sittard	22	7	5	10	33:38	-5	26
10	Excelsior	22	7	5	10	24:37	-13	26
11	Zwolle	22	7	5	10	31:45	-14	26
12	Heerenveen	21	6	7	8	32:36	-4	25
13	Utrecht	20	6	6	8	30:27	3	24
14	G.A. Eagles	20	4	10	6	31:34	-3	22
15	FC Volendam	22	5	6	11	24:37	-13	21
16	Heracles	22	5	2	15	31:57	-26	17
17	Telstar	21	3	7	11	25:37	-12	16
18	NAC Breda	22	3	7	12	23:36	-13	16

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