Groningen — NAC Breda
Stadium: Euroborg
Referees: Pol van Boekel, Richard Brondijk, Roger Geutjes
Official matchday programme (programmaboekje) 08.03.2013 | Groningen — NAC Breda (NL Eredivisie 2012/13)
FC Groningen printed matchday programmes regularly that season. For this match a 80-page A5 programme was issued.
Snapshot of the Era: Match Almanac
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📜 The Butterfly Effect: El Vlinder and the Unseen Social Fabric of the North
Amidst the loud, colorful advertisements for bars, supermarkets, and construction firms on page 7, there…
📜 Low Budget and Damaged Lots: Outfitting the Post-Crisis Office
The economic hangover of the 2008 financial crisis was still very much a reality in…
📜 The Art of the Seal: The Hyper-Specialization of Dutch Construction
One of the most fascinating aspects of the Dutch economy is its incredible level of…
📜 The Seafaring North: Amasus Offshore and the Port of Delfzijl
While the city of Groningen is the cultural and economic capital of the North, the…
📜 The Era of the TicketBox: When Going to the Match Started at the Tobacco Shop
In the top right corner of page 35, there is an advertisement for Primera Minke,…
📜 Crowdsourcing a Neighborhood: Urban Planning in the Euroborg
Football clubs are deeply tied to the geography of their cities, but rarely do you…
📜 The Friday Afternoon Ritual: Hotel Paterswolde and the VrijMiBo
To understand Dutch corporate culture, you must understand the "VrijMiBo" (Vrijdagmiddagborrel)—the sacred Friday afternoon drink…
📜 Washing Away the Paint: The Endless Battle for Clean Facades
There is a subtle, almost poetic irony hidden in the advertising columns of football programmes….
📜 The Concrete Foundation: Building the North from Bedum to Schildwolde
The advertising pages of the FC Groningen matchday programme often serve as a directory of…
📜 From Window Cleaners to SAP Consultants: The Ultimate B2B Melting Pot
The true magic of a football matchday programme's advertising section is the chaotic, democratic mixing…
📜 Ladders and Scaffolding: The Unsung Heroes of the Local Economy
Tucked away in the middle of the advertising grid on page 31 are two small…
📜 Crossing the Provincial Border: FC Groningen’s Pull in Drenthe
When analyzing the commercial footprint of FC Groningen, it is crucial to remember that their…
📜 Guitars and Goals: The Hidden Link Between Groningen’s Music Scene and Football
If you look closely at the grid of small advertisements on page 31, past the…
📜 The Daily Ritual: When Print Media Fought Back with DVHN Sport
For decades, the rhythm of a football fan's week in the northern Netherlands was dictated…