Prediction for match Volendam — Groningen

Odds and Probability Percentages

In the Eredivisie on March 1, 2026, Volendam will face Groningen. The odds highlight Groningen as the favorite: Groningen's win is at 1.99, a draw at 3.68, and Volendam's victory is at 3.74. The probabilities reflecting the balance of power are 25.67% for Volendam, 26.09% for a draw, and 48.24% for Groningen. This setup is explained by the current form and statistics of the teams over the recent matches, making a bet on Groningen's win the most logical choice among the main outcomes with odds above 1.50. Meanwhile, both teams to score is at 1.60 for "yes" and 2.19 for "no", and over 2.5 goals is at 1.74.

Team Results and Statistics

Volendam, in the last five matches, has shown 47% possession, averaged 4.8 corners, received 2 yellow cards, committed 9.4 fouls, and had 1.6 offsides per game. Groningen, in the same period, has 50% possession, 6.8 corners, 2.2 yellow cards, 10.8 fouls, and 2 offsides. Looking at Volendam's last three matches: on 21.02.2026 NAC Breda - Volendam 1-0, on 13.02.2026 Volendam - PSV 2-1, on 07.02.2026 Zwolle - Volendam 1-2. For Groningen: on 22.02.2026 Twente - Groningen 2-1, on 14.02.2026 Groningen - Utrecht 1-2, on 08.02.2026 Groningen - PSV 1-2. In the last head-to-head on 13.12.2025, Groningen comfortably defeated Volendam 3-0.

How Many Goals to Expect?

In terms of goal activity, Volendam has an average total of 2 goals per match over a five-game series, scoring 1 and conceding 1 per game. Groningen's average total is higher at 2.8, but the team scores only 0.8 and concedes 2 goals per match. For over 2.5 goals, Volendam has 2 out of 5, Groningen has 4 out of 5. In the first half, Volendam played over 1.5 goals only once out of five, Groningen twice. In the second half, Volendam 1 out of 5 over 1.5, Groningen 3 out of 5. Volendam most frequently scored between 61-75 minutes (50%), while Groningen scored between 46-60 minutes (43%). Both teams often concede towards the end: Volendam 50% of goals between 76-90 minutes, Groningen 43% in the same interval. Despite Groningen's higher over 2.5 success rate and average total, the team scores little, and Volendam maintains low scoring. This suggests Groningen's victory as the most justified choice, as Volendam lacks a significant goal advantage, and Groningen consistently capitalizes on their chances in recent head-to-heads.

Analysis of Corner Totals

Volendam averages 4.8 corners over five matches, Groningen 6.8. For over 9.5 corners, Volendam has 4 out of 5, Groningen 3 out of 5. The line closest to the average sum (11.6) is 10.5, with both outcomes available: over 10.5 corners is at 2.09, under 10.5 at 1.61. For the corner outcome, Groningen is the favorite with odds of 1.51. Based on statistics, it's logical to expect active wing play and a high number of set-pieces, which could lead to over 10.5 corners. Volendam often sees higher corner totals, while Groningen consistently maintains a high average.