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GroningenGroningen vs Nijmegen — Eredivisie
2-1
NijmegenEuroborg, Groningen
Going into the match, Groningen had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 1.6 goals a game; Nijmegen had won 3, drawn 6, lost 1 in 10, scoring 1.7. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Groningen 1 win, Nijmegen 1 win.
Match report
Home form going in: Groningen
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (L L D W W). 1.6 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 2-3 vs Excelsior · 2 May 2026
- L 3-1 at Feyenoord · 25 Apr 2026
- D 0-0 vs GO Ahead Eagles · 11 Apr 2026
- W 0-2 at Telstar · 4 Apr 2026
- W 3-0 vs AZ Alkmaar · 22 Mar 2026
- D 1-1 at PEC Zwolle · 13 Mar 2026
Away form going in: Nijmegen
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 6, lost 1 (D D D W D). 1.7 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs Telstar · 2 May 2026
- D 1-1 at Twente · 25 Apr 2026
- D 1-1 vs Feyenoord · 12 Apr 2026
- W 0-2 at Excelsior · 4 Apr 2026
- D 2-2 vs Heerenveen · 22 Mar 2026
- W 2-3 at PSV Eindhoven · 14 Mar 2026
Head-to-head: Groningen vs Nijmegen
- Groningen 2-1 Nijmegen · 8 Feb 2025 · Eredivisie
- Groningen 0-1 Nijmegen · 25 Apr 2023 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 45' Normal Goal — M. Rente (Groningen)
- 51' Normal Goal — T. Land (Groningen)
- 76' Normal Goal — D. Nejasmic (NEC Nijmegen)
Match statistics
| Groningen | Metric | Nijmegen |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 0 |
| 50 | Ball possession | 50 |
| 1.56 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.08 |
| 11 | Total shots | 12 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 6 | Attempts inside box | 5 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 7 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 6 | Offsides | 4 |
| 357 | Total passes | 361 |
| 256 | Accurate passes | 265 |
| 72 | Pass accuracy | 73 |
| 9 | Key passes | 6 |
| 97 | Duels | 97 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Excelsior | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | Fortuna Sittard | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | GO Ahead Eagles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | Ajax | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Twente | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | NEC Nijmegen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Groningen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Heerenveen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 4 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -9 | 2 |
| 16 | Willem II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 1 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 1 |
| 18 | Cambuur | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -12 | 1 |