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Groningen
Vs
NEC Nijmegen

Since 25/10/2015
4
GRO wins
4
Draws
4
NN wins
Meetings
12
on record
Total goals
33
13 Groningen · 20 NEC Nijm…
Goals per game
2.75
both sides combined
Over 1.5
83%
of meetings
Over 2.5
42%
of meetings
BTTS
50%
of meetings
Last meeting
2-1
10 May 2026
Next game
25 Oct
Sunday, Netherlands - Eredivisie
Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen: the head-to-head
The 12 encounters since 2015 have produced an equal 4-4-4 split, with each club winning four times and drawing four, underscoring how evenly matched they are. Groningen and NEC have combined for 33 goals, averaging 2.75 per game, and in 83% of meetings two or more goals were scored, while 42% saw three or more. Both sides scored in half of the fixtures, a 50% BTTS rate. Groningen’s 13 goals to NEC’s 20 show a slight offensive edge for the latter. Home advantage favours Groningen, who have 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in six home games, whereas away they have yet to win, recording 3 draws and 3 losses. The most recent clash ended 2-1 for Groningen on 10 May 2026, and the next meeting is scheduled for 25 October 2026.
01 Head-to-head record02 Recent meetings03 Goal Analysis04 Current form05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture06 League Table07 Squad value analysis08 Recent results09 Upcoming fixtures
Next meeting
NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen
Sunday 25 October 2026 · Netherlands - Eredivisie
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01Head-to-head record⚖
GroningenGroningen
NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen
4
wins
4
13
goals
20
2
clean sheets
5
The last 12 games between these two clubs
33%
win %
33%
2.75
avg goals
2.75
83%
over 1.5 %
83%
42%
over 2.5 %
42%
17%
over 3.5 %
17%
1.08
scored
1.67
1.67
conceded
1.08
50%
btts
50%
17%
clean sheet
42%
11.83
corners
11.83
3.00
cards
3.00
Top three rows are this fixture: 12 meetings, 4 to Groningen, 4 drawn, 4 to NEC Nijmegen, at 2.75 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.
02Recent meetings📅
GroningenGroningen
Won at home
67%
4 of 6 home meetings
Won away
0%
0 of 6 away meetings
Drawn
33%
4 of 12 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen
Won at home
50%
3 of 6 home meetings
Won away
17%
1 of 6 away meetings
Drawn
33%
4 of 12 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
DateCompetitionHomeScoreAwayGroningen
10 May 2026Netherlands - EredivisieGroningen2-1NEC NijmegenWview
09 Nov 2025Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen2-0GroningenLview
08 Feb 2025Netherlands - EredivisieGroningen2-1NEC NijmegenWview
03 Nov 2024Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen6-0GroningenLview
25 Apr 2023Netherlands - EredivisieGroningen0-1NEC NijmegenLview
26 Aug 2022Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen1-1GroningenDview
12 Mar 2022Netherlands - EredivisieGroningen4-3NEC NijmegenWview
31 Oct 2021Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen3-0GroningenLview
05 Apr 2017Netherlands - EredivisieGroningen2-0NEC NijmegenWview
05 Nov 2016Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen1-1GroningenDview
22 Jan 2016Netherlands - EredivisieGroningen0-0NEC NijmegenDview
25 Oct 2015Netherlands - EredivisieNEC Nijmegen1-1GroningenDview
03Goal Analysis⚽
Groningen · Last 10 – goals for & against
50-500D13L23L21W21W02L21W41W15L23LH·GAE11/04A·FEY25/04H·EXC02/05H·NN10/05A·HER17/05A·AJA21/05H·UTR09/08A·ADH16/08A·PE23/08H·FS28/08
Avg total
3.6
Avg scored
1.6
Avg conceded
2.0
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.54 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.471.601.641.291.311.88
vs Stronger (9)1.332.002.001.200.503.00
vs Similar (21)1.521.431.441.331.581.50
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %23% (-1pp vs league)
NEC Nijmegen · Last 10 – goals for & against
40-411D12L21W00D12L11D41W13L03L31WH·TEL02/05A·GRO10/05H·GAE17/05A·OP04/08H·TEL08/08H·OP11/08A·WI15/08H·BOD19/08A·BOD25/08A·PZ29/08
Avg total
2.9
Avg scored
1.4
Avg conceded
1.5
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.54 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.871.531.801.531.931.53
vs Stronger (11)1.451.911.601.801.332.00
vs Similar (10)2.001.402.201.601.801.20
vs Weaker (9)2.221.221.601.203.001.25
Clean sheet %13% (-11pp vs league)
04Current form📈
Groningen
DLLWWLWWLL
Last 10: 16 scored, 20 conceded.
NEC Nijmegen
DLWDLDWLLW
Last 10: 14 scored, 15 conceded.
Groningen
Home · last 10
LLLWWDLWWL
4 won · 17 scored, 15 conceded
Away · last 10
LLLDWLWLWL
3 won · 14 scored, 20 conceded
NEC Nijmegen
Home · last 10
LWWDDDWLDL
3 won · 17 scored, 16 conceded
Away · last 10
DWWLDLDWLW
4 won · 16 scored, 16 conceded
05The Goal Clock – in this fixture⏱
GroningenGroningen
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'16-30'50%31-45'50%33%46-60'33%61-75'33%76-90'23
1st half / 2nd half
Scored50% / 50%
Conceded0% / 100%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 31-45'.
From this fixture only: 2 of 12 meetings have goal timings on record. See Groningen's full Goal Clock across all their games.
NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'16-30'50%31-45'33%50%46-60'33%61-75'33%76-90'32
1st half / 2nd half
Scored0% / 100%
Conceded50% / 50%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 46-60'.
From this fixture only: 2 of 12 meetings have goal timings on record. See NEC Nijmegen's full Goal Clock across all their games.
06League Table🏆
RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1AZ AlkmaarAZ Alkmaar412
100%
3.0
133+10
4.0
100%
50%
50%
14.0
100%
2.2
25%
23.8
50%
136
6121543.20.8
53%
2PSV EindhovenPSV Eindhoven410
75%
2.5
155+10
5.0
100%
100%
75%
10.8
50%
2.8
25%
17.5
25%
280
106601153.81.2
61%
3FeyenoordFeyenoord48
50%
2.0
106+4
4.0
75%
75%
75%
11.8
75%
2.3
0%
17.8
25%
229
9343932.51.5
53%
4AjaxAjax37
67%
2.3
82+6
3.3
100%
67%
67%
10.0
33%
4.5
100%
21.3
67%
173
9515632.70.7
56%
5GO Ahead EaglesGO Ahead Eagles47
50%
1.8
119+2
5.0
100%
100%
100%
10.0
50%
2.0
0%
17.2
25%
22
9482.82.2
49%
6Fortuna SittardFortuna Sittard47
50%
1.8
87+1
3.8
100%
75%
75%
11.8
50%
3.0
25%
17.0
0%
17
6472.01.8
45%
7NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen36
67%
2.0
84+4
4.0
100%
100%
67%
10.7
67%
3.0
67%
26.3
100%
54
225262.71.3
57%
8TwenteTwente36
67%
2.0
73+4
3.3
67%
67%
67%
10.7
67%
2.5
0%
16.7
0%
87
3413392.31.0
54%
9ExcelsiorExcelsior36
67%
2.0
73+4
3.3
100%
100%
33%
10.3
67%
2.0
0%
16.3
0%
16
7362.31.0
48%
10GroningenGroningen46
50%
1.5
910-1
4.8
100%
100%
75%
8.8
25%
2.8
25%
19.8
50%
32
126142.22.5
50%
11HeerenveenHeerenveen45
25%
1.2
56-1
2.8
75%
50%
50%
10.5
50%
2.7
33%
14.5
0%
50
246201.21.5
51%
12Sparta RotterdamSparta Rotterdam44
25%
1.0
77+0
3.5
75%
75%
50%
12.2
100%
2.7
0%
23.0
50%
28
142121.81.8
47%
13PEC ZwollePEC Zwolle43
25%
0.8
48-4
3.0
100%
50%
50%
9.8
50%
3.3
67%
20.0
50%
21
84101.02.0
45%
14TelstarTelstar33
33%
1.0
38-5
3.7
100%
100%
67%
12.3
67%
3.0
50%
26.7
100%
8
3231.02.7
45%
15Willem IIWillem II31
0%
0.3
410-6
4.7
100%
100%
100%
9.0
33%
2.0
0%
19.3
33%
13
4451.33.3
-
16ADO Den HaagADO Den Haag41
0%
0.2
411-7
3.8
100%
75%
75%
11.2
50%
2.0
0%
20.5
75%
13
7151.02.8
-
17UtrechtUtrecht41
0%
0.2
615-9
5.2
100%
100%
75%
10.8
75%
4.7
67%
29.5
100%
61
3314151.53.8
47%
18CambuurCambuur40
0%
0.0
416-12
5.0
100%
100%
100%
10.8
75%
1.7
0%
20.5
25%
12
3181.04.0
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Netherlands - Eredivisie 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Netherlands - Eredivisie stats & trends →
07Squad value analysis💰
GroningenNEC Nijmegen
€32.8m
squad value
€41.5m
€35.1m
attack
€75.6m
€15.4m
midfield
€18.4m
€57.0m
defence
€79.2m
25
players
30
Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. NEC Nijmegen carries the more valuable squad.
08Recent results📅
Groningen
DateOpponentScoreRes
11 Aprvs GO Ahead Eagles0-0D
25 Apr@ Feyenoord1-3L
02 Mayvs Excelsior2-3L
10 Mayvs NEC Nijmegen2-1W
17 May@ Heracles2-1W
21 May@ Ajax0-2L
09 Augvs Utrecht2-1W
16 Aug@ ADO Den Haag4-1W
23 Aug@ PSV Eindhoven1-5L
28 Augvs Fortuna Sittard2-3L
NEC Nijmegen
DateOpponentScoreRes
02 Mayvs Telstar1-1D
10 May@ Groningen1-2L
17 Mayvs GO Ahead Eagles2-1W
04 Aug@ Olympiakos Piraeus0-0D
08 Augvs Telstar1-2L
11 Augvs Olympiakos Piraeus1-1D
15 Aug@ Willem II4-1W
19 Augvs Bodo/Glimt1-3L
25 Aug@ Bodo/Glimt0-3L
29 Aug@ PEC Zwolle3-1W
09Upcoming fixtures🗓
Groningen
Sun 06 Sepvs Twente
Sat 12 Sep@ GO Ahead Eagles
Fri 18 Sepvs PEC Zwolle
Sun 11 Oct@ Excelsior
Sun 18 Octvs Ajax
Sun 25 Oct@ NEC Nijmegen
Sun 01 Novvs Sparta Rotterdam
Sun 08 Nov@ AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
Sat 05 Sepvs Feyenoord
Tue 08 Sepvs Excelsior
Sat 12 Sep@ Cambuur
Wed 16 Sep@ Celje
Wed 16 Sep@ Ararat-Armenia
Thu 17 Sep@ Juventus
Sun 20 Sepvs GO Ahead Eagles
Sat 10 Oct@ Ajax
Groningen stats ↗NEC Nijmegen stats ↗