Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen

Groningen

2 - 0

NEC Nijmegen

🕒 Wed, 05 Apr 2017 18:45 Europe/London 📍 Euroborg 🧑‍⚖️ Paulus van Boekel 🔁 Regular Season - 29 🏁 match finished

Season

2016-2017 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 29

Regular Season Table

Groningen 8 · NEC Nijmegen 16

Referee Stats

Paulus van Boekel

11 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	64%
Draws	18%
Away wins	18%

How the match was won

Groningen outshot their opponent (17-9).
Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
Groningen had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Groningen (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-8-5

Goals For / Against

26 / 28

Avg: 1.44 / 1.56

Points

Avg: 1.28

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

NEC Nijmegen (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-3-11

Goals For / Against

11 / 33

Avg: 0.65 / 1.94

Points

Avg: 0.71

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.28

PPG

0.71

1.44

0.65

1.56

1.94

35%

O2.5

41%

65%

BTTS

29%

Score 1st

League-position context

Groningen rank8th

NEC Nijmegen rank16th

Groningen points43

NEC Nijmegen points34

Groningen: #8 · 43 pts · GD +4

38 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.

NEC Nijmegen: #16 · 34 pts · GD -27

47 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.

9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Groningen last 5 home

D W W D D

Points9/15

Weighted index64

Goals10-4

Record2-3-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

NEC Nijmegen last 5 away

W L L L L

Points3/15

Weighted index33

Goals3-8

Record1-0-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Groningen trend breakdown

Over 2.535%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.524%

1H Over 0.576%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 18%

NEC Nijmegen trend breakdown

Over 2.541%

BTTS29%

BTTS + O2.524%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 12%

Scoring reliability

Groningen score at home82%

Groningen clean sheet at home24%

NEC Nijmegen score away47%

NEC Nijmegen clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Groningen score first0%

Groningen win after scoring first0%

NEC Nijmegen score first0%

NEC Nijmegen win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Groningen 0% · NEC Nijmegen 0%

Vs league average

Groningen score at home1.44 vs 1.66

Groningen concede at home1.56 vs 1.23

NEC Nijmegen score away0.65 vs 1.23

NEC Nijmegen concede away1.94 vs 1.66

Groningen score 13% below league average, while NEC Nijmegen score 47% below league average.

Defensive side: Groningen are 26% above league average at home, and NEC Nijmegen are 17% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Groningen goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

NEC Nijmegen goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

51%

49%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

379

361

Passes Accurate

289

274

Passes %

76%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	12
Home Wins	4
Draws	4
Away Wins	4
Over 2.5 Goals	5 (41.7%)
BTTS	6 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	6
Home Wins	4
Draws	1
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (50.0%)
BTTS	3 (50.0%)

Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

10 May 2026 Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen 2 - 1 09 Nov 2025 NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen 2 - 0

2024-2025 Season

08 Feb 2025 Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen 2 - 1 03 Nov 2024 NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen 6 - 0

2022-2023 Season

25 Apr 2023 Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen 0 - 1 26 Aug 2022 NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen 1 - 1

2021-2022 Season

12 Mar 2022 Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen 4 - 3 31 Oct 2021 NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen 3 - 0

2016-2017 Season

05 Apr 2017 Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen 2 - 0 05 Nov 2016 NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen 1 - 1

2015-2016 Season

22 Jan 2016 Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen 0 - 0 25 Oct 2015 NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen 1 - 1