NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen vs Groningen — Eredivisie
1-1
GroningenGoffertstadion, Nijmegen
Going into the match, NEC Nijmegen had won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 0.9 goals a game; Groningen had won 1, drawn 1, lost 8 in 10, scoring 1.0. The sides have met 2 times in our records: NEC Nijmegen 2 wins. NEC Nijmegen are 9th in the Eredivisie on 7 points; Groningen are 10th on 7.
Match report
Home form going in: NEC Nijmegen
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 (W L L L W). 0.9 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 1-4 at Volendam · 14 Aug 2022
- L 0-1 vs Twente · 7 Aug 2022
- L 0-1 vs For Sittard · 15 May 2022
- L 3-2 at PSV Eindhoven · 11 May 2022
- W 1-0 vs Go Ahead Eagles · 8 May 2022
- L 1-0 at Utrecht · 29 Apr 2022
Away form going in: Groningen
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 1, lost 8 (W L D L L). 1.0 scored per game, 2.6 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Go Ahead Eagles · 21 Aug 2022
- L 6-1 at Ajax · 14 Aug 2022
- D 2-2 vs Volendam · 7 Aug 2022
- L 2-3 vs Cambuur · 15 May 2022
- L 3-0 at Twente · 11 May 2022
- L 1-2 vs Sparta Rotterdam · 7 May 2022
Head-to-head: NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen
- NEC Nijmegen 2-0 Groningen · 9 Nov 2025 · Eredivisie
- NEC Nijmegen 6-0 Groningen · 3 Nov 2024 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 75' Normal Goal — L. Duarte (Groningen)
- 88' Normal Goal — I. Cissoko (NEC Nijmegen)
Match statistics
| NEC Nijmegen | Metric | Groningen |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 1 |
| 56 | Ball possession | 44 |
| 16 | Total shots | 15 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 9 | Attempts inside box | 8 |
| 7 | Attempts outside box | 7 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 440 | Total passes | 339 |
| 381 | Accurate passes | 278 |
| 87 | Pass accuracy | 82 |
| 11 | Key passes | 14 |
| 85 | Duels | 86 |
| 43 | Duels won | 43 |
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 | Twente | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | GO Ahead Eagles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Ajax | 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 | PEC Zwolle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 14 | Telstar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 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 |