FC Groningen
Groningen, Groningen · Netherlands · Eredivisie
1Major cups· last 20152Top-4 finishes
Footprint
Tiers played
L1
Top-flight (L1) seasons
59
First season
1940
Most recent season
2026
Season-by-season
Most recent season first. Covers Eredivisie only. Rows tagged "national playoff" are pre-modern formats where the workbook records only playoff participants, not round-robin standings.
| Year | League | Team | Pos | Notes | Domestic Cup | Eur Comp | P | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Eur Qual (next yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 9 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 48 | 49 | 45 | 4 | ||||
| 2025 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 13 | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 39 | 40 | 53 | -13 | ||||
| 2023 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 18 | relegated | 34 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 31 | 75 | -44 | |||
| 2022 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 12 | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 41 | 55 | -14 | ||||
| 2021 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 7 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 50 | 40 | 37 | 3 | ||||
| 2020 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 9 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 1 | ||||
| 2019 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 8 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 45 | 39 | 41 | -2 | ||||
| 2018 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 12 | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 38 | 50 | 50 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 8 | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 55 | 51 | 4 | ||||
| 2016 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 7 | EL | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 50 | 41 | 48 | -7 | |||
| 2015 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 8 | KNVB | EL | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 46 | 49 | 53 | -4 | EL | |
| 2014 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 7 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 51 | 57 | 53 | 4 | EL | |||
| 2013 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 7 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 43 | 36 | 53 | -17 | ||||
| 2012 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 14 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 37 | 41 | 61 | -20 | ||||
| 2011 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 5 | 34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 57 | 65 | 52 | 13 | ||||
| 2010 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 8 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 1 | ||||
| 2009 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 6 | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 56 | 53 | 36 | 17 | ||||
| 2008 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 7 | UC | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 51 | 53 | 54 | -1 | |||
| 2007 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 8 | UC | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 51 | 54 | 54 | 0 | UC | ||
| 2006 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 5 | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 56 | 46 | 43 | 3 | UC | |||
| 2005 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 12 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 40 | 50 | 58 | -8 | ||||
| 2004 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 13 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 37 | 38 | 53 | -15 | ||||
| 2003 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 15 | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 32 | 28 | 44 | -16 | ||||
| 2002 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 15 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 37 | 40 | 59 | -19 | ||||
| 2001 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 14 | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 36 | 56 | -20 | ||||
| 1998 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 17 | relegated (PO) | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 42 | 65 | -23 | |||
| 1997 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 10 | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 39 | 43 | 56 | -13 | ||||
| 1996 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 9 | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 49 | 48 | 45 | 3 | ||||
| 1995 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 13 | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 49 | 64 | -15 | ||||
| 1994 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 14 | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 42 | 65 | -23 | ||||
| 1993 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 12 | UC | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 31 | 49 | -18 | |||
| 1992 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 5 | UC | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 39 | 44 | 37 | 7 | UC | ||
| 1991 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 3 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 46 | 62 | 38 | 24 | UC | |||
| 1990 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 9 | CWC | 34 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 35 | 50 | 46 | 4 | |||
| 1989 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 6 | KNVB | UC | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 62 | 51 | 11 | CWC | |
| 1988 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 11 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 32 | 54 | 52 | 2 | UC | |||
| 1987 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 13 | UC | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 30 | 43 | 43 | 0 | |||
| 1986 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 4 | 34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 40 | 57 | 40 | 17 | UC | |||
| 1985 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 5 | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 41 | 57 | 43 | 14 | ||||
| 1984 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 7 | UC | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 37 | 64 | 51 | 13 | |||
| 1983 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 5 | 34 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 37 | 67 | 57 | 10 | UC | |||
| 1982 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 7 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 37 | 68 | 58 | 10 | ||||
| 1981 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 15 | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 49 | 72 | -23 | ||||
| 1974 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 18 | relegated | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 40 | 84 | -44 | |||
| 1973 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 13 | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 37 | 61 | -24 | ||||
| 1972 | Eredivisie(1) | FC Groningen | 12 | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 28 | 37 | 55 | -18 | ||||
| 1970 | Eredivisie(1) | GVAV | 17 | relegated | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 45 | -25 | |||
| 1969 | Eredivisie(1) | GVAV | 11 | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 28 | 32 | 48 | -16 | ||||
| 1968 | Eredivisie(1) | GVAV | 6 | 34 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 36 | 38 | 35 | 3 | ||||
| 1967 | Eredivisie(1) | GVAV | 9 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 34 | 48 | 44 | 4 | ||||
| 1966 | Eredivisie(1) | GVAV | 6 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 43 | 43 | 0 | ||||
| 1965 | Eredivisie(1) | GVAV | 14 | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 39 | 47 | -8 | ||||
| 1964 | Eredivisie(1) | GVAV | 8 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 46 | 45 | 1 | ||||
| 1963 | Eredivisie(1) | GVAV | 8 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 52 | 47 | 5 | ||||
| 1962 | Eredivisie(1) | GVAV | 13 | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 30 | 48 | 61 | -13 | ||||
| 1961 | Eredivisie(1) | GVAV | 6 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 38 | 57 | 51 | 6 | ||||
| 1958 | Eredivisie(1) | GVAV | 16 | relegated | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 58 | 63 | -5 | |||
| 1957 | Eredivisie(1) | GVAV | 14 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 52 | 66 | -14 | ||||
| 1940 | Landskampioenschap(1) | GVAV Rapiditas | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 24 | -11 |
Cup finals
Most recent first. Every domestic cup final the club has played, including losses. Scheduled finals (date not yet passed) are flagged.
| Year | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | KNVB Beker | Runner-up |
| 2015 | KNVB Beker | Won |
| 2015 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | Runner-up |
| 1989 | KNVB Beker | Runner-up |
European competition appearances
Most recent first. One row per entry showing the deepest round reached. A Cup Winner badge marks tournaments the club won: gold for the European Cup / Champions League, silver for every other UEFA or Intercontinental trophy.
| Season | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Europa League(EL) | Round of 32 / qualifying |
| 2014-15 | Europa League(EL) | Qualifying |
| 2007-08 | UEFA Cup(UC) | Qualifying |
| 2006-07 | UEFA Cup(UC) | Qualifying |
| 1992-93 | UEFA Cup(UC) | Round of 32 / qualifying |
| 1991-92 | UEFA Cup(UC) | Round of 32 / qualifying |
| 1989-90 | Cup Winners Cup(CWC) | Round of 16 |
| 1988-89 | UEFA Cup(UC) | Round of 16 |
| 1986-87 | UEFA Cup(UC) | Round of 16 |
| 1983-84 | UEFA Cup(UC) | Group stage |