Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen: result 4-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 12, 2022 at 05:45 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen?
Groningen won 4-3 on March 12, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 2′M. de LeeuwGroningen
- 13′A. AkmanNEC Nijmegen
- 22′J. Strand LarsenGroningen
- 29′L. SchöneNEC Nijmegen
- 32′M. MattssonNEC Nijmegen
- 80′R. PostemaGroningen
- 90′R. PostemaGroningen
Official lineup for Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Groningen
3-4-2-1- 19P. Abraham
- 9J. Strand Larsen
- 8M. de Leeuw
- 7T. Suslov
- 11M. El Hankouri
- 6L. Duarte
- 40B. Meijer
- 21N. Kasanwirjo
- 5M. te Wierik
- 3B. van Hintum
- 1P. Leeuwenburgh
NEC Nijmegen
3-4-1-2- 9A. Akman
- 10J. Okita
- 11M. Mattsson
- 20L. Schöne
- 8É. Barreto
- 28B. van Rooij
- 16S. El Karouani
- 26C. Odenthal
- 5Rodrigo Guth
- 24C. Verdonk
- 1M. Branderhorst
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2022 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Willem II(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 20, 2022 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 6, 2022 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2022 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 27, 2022 | Vitesse(away) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Waalwijk(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 13, 2022 | Heerenveen(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 10, 2022 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 0-2 | KNVB Beker |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Groningen win, 3 draws, 2 NEC Nijmegen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2022 | Groningen 1-2 NEC Nijmegen | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 31, 2021 | NEC Nijmegen 3-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Groningen 3-3 NEC Nijmegen | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Groningen 2-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Nov 5, 2016 | NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 22, 2016 | Groningen 0-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen on Jan 19, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1 | 11/15 | 6/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Groningen sit 7th in Eredivisie (14 points from 9 matches) and NEC Nijmegen sit 12th (10 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 14 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 10 |
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