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Groningen v NEC Nijmegen : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 10th May, 15:45 BST, Noordlease Stadion, Groningen

Groningen are in Eredivisie action on Sunday afternoon, as Dick Lukkien attempts to outsmart Dick Schreuder and his NEC Nijmegen side at the Noordlease Stadion. All stats, including each side's 20 game form and head-to-head records, will update as you click through each of the 17 major markets via the tabs below. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers and, of course, our algorithmic predictions will too.


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Groningen
36%
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Draw
23%
--
NEC
40%
--
Draw 1-1
10%
--
NEC 2-1
9%
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Groningen 2-1
8%
--
Draw 2-2
7%
--
NEC 1-0
7%
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Groningen 1-0
6%
--
NEC 2-0
6%
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Groningen 2-0
5%
--
NEC 3-1
5%
--
Groningen 3-1
4%
--
Draw 0-0
4%
--
NEC 3-2
4%
--
Groningen 3-2
3%
--
NEC 3-0
3%
--
Groningen 3-0
3%
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Over 2.5 Goals
62%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
38%
--
Home 1st Goal
48%
--
Away 1st Goal
49%
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No 1st Goal
2%
--
BTTS - Yes
64%
--
BTTS - No
36%
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BTTS - Home Win
21%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
23%
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Home/draw
60%
--
Away/draw
64%
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Home/away
77%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
17%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
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Under 3.5 Goals
60%
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Over 4.5 Goals
22%
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Under 4.5 Goals
78%
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Over 5.5 Goals
11%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
89%
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Over 0.5 Goals
96%
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Under 0.5 Goals
4%
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Home DNB
53%
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Away DNB
57%
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Groningen win to nil
15%
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NEC win to nil
17%
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Win / draw / win Eredivisie table

Groningen have played 31 matches so far this season and are in 9th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 1 and won 5. Groningen have conceded 25 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Groningen have played 15 games at home, winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 23 goals, conceded 14 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

NEC lay in 3rd place on 55 points in the Eredivisie league table having played 31 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 27 games against teams below them in the table, winning 13, drawing 9 and losing 5 games. They have scored 62 goals and kept 5 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. NEC have conceded 39 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

NEC have played 16 away games, winning 7, drawing 6 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 2.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.6 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Groningen
NEC
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSV3125244977 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
4-2A
l
 
3-5A
w
 
2-3F
2
Feyenoord3117772358 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-4F
3
NEC31151062455 
May 10
l
 
2-0A
-
-
4
Ajax31141252254 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
5
Twente31141251954 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1F
d
 
3-3A
d
 
1-1A
6
AZ Alkmaar3114710749 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
4-1A
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-3F
7
Heerenveen3113810447 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2F
l
 
3-2A
8
Utrecht3112811844 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
9
Groningen3112613342 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
May 10
10
S.Rotterdam3112613-1742 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1A
11
GA Eagles3181310537 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
May 17
d
 
1-1F
12
Fortuna3110615-1236 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
2-3F
l
 
3-2A
13
PEC Zwolle3181013-2534 
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
14
Excelsior318716-1531 
May 2
w
 
0-2F
w
 
5-0F
w
 
0-2F
15
FC Volendam318716-1731 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-2F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
2-3A
16
Telstar317915-1030 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
May 2
d
 
2-2A
17
NAC3151016-2325 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
3-4F
18
Heracles315422-4519 
w
 
4-0F
May 17
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-4A
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
10
NEC have not lost in 10 consecutive away league games
Groningen 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Groningen0 - 0GA Eagles
Groningen3 - 0AZ Alkmaar
Groningen3 - 1Ajax
Groningen1 - 2Utrecht
Groningen1 - 2PSV
Groningen1 - 2Fortuna
Groningen0 - 0NAC
Groningen3 - 0FC Volendam
Groningen2 - 2PEC Zwolle
Groningen1 - 1Twente
Groningen0 - 2S.Rotterdam
Groningen0 - 1Feyenoord
Groningen2 - 0Telstar
Groningen4 - 0Heracles
Groningen2 - 1Heerenveen
Groningen2 - 2Ajax
Groningen6 - 1Waalwijk
Groningen4 - 1Heracles
Groningen1 - 3PSV
Groningen1 - 0Fortuna
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AGroningen1 - 3Feyenoord
HGroningen0 - 0GA Eagles
AGroningen2 - 0Telstar
HGroningen3 - 0AZ Alkmaar
AGroningen1 - 1PEC Zwolle
HGroningen3 - 1Ajax
AGroningen2 - 3FC Volendam
AGroningen1 - 2Twente
HGroningen1 - 2Utrecht
HGroningen1 - 2PSV
AGroningen0 - 2S.Rotterdam
HGroningen1 - 2Fortuna
AGroningen2 - 0Heerenveen
HGroningen0 - 0NAC
AGroningen1 - 1GA Eagles
HGroningen3 - 0FC Volendam
AGroningen2 - 0Excelsior
AGroningen0 - 2Ajax
HGroningen2 - 2PEC Zwolle
AGroningen0 - 2NEC
NEC 3RD
20 league games
Away
10
Overall
Goals: Scored
42
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Twente1 - 1NEC
Excelsior0 - 2NEC
PSV2 - 3NEC
Ajax1 - 1NEC
S.Rotterdam1 - 1NEC
AZ Alkmaar1 - 3NEC
NAC3 - 4NEC
Telstar2 - 2NEC
FC Volendam2 - 3NEC
Feyenoord2 - 4NEC
Utrecht1 - 0NEC
PEC Zwolle2 - 2NEC
GA Eagles1 - 1NEC
Heerenveen3 - 2NEC
Fortuna3 - 2NEC
Heracles1 - 4NEC
Twente2 - 2NEC
Heracles1 - 2NEC
Ajax0 - 3NEC
Heerenveen1 - 0NEC
Goals: Scored
46
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
11
Draw
7
L
2
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ANEC1 - 1Twente
HNEC1 - 1Feyenoord
ANEC2 - 0Excelsior
HNEC2 - 2Heerenveen
ANEC3 - 2PSV
HNEC3 - 0FC Volendam
HNEC2 - 3Fortuna
ANEC1 - 1Ajax
ANEC1 - 1S.Rotterdam
HNEC1 - 3Utrecht
HNEC4 - 1Heracles
ANEC3 - 1AZ Alkmaar
HNEC2 - 1PEC Zwolle
ANEC4 - 3NAC
HNEC2 - 2Ajax
ANEC2 - 2Telstar
ANEC3 - 2FC Volendam
HNEC3 - 1S.Rotterdam
ANEC4 - 2Feyenoord
HNEC2 - 0Groningen
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Groningen since 2016
Groningen
NEC
Goals: Scored
8
5
Games: Scored
3 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
2 / 5
GRO
3
D
1
NEC
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Groningen
Groningen2 - 1
0 - 1NEC
Groningen4 - 3
Groningen2 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
League games at NEC since 2015
NEC
Groningen
Goals: Scored
14
3
Games: Scored
6 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
0 / 6
D
3
NEC
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT NEC
NEC2 - 0
NEC6 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
NEC3 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics

NEC Nijmegen have been steady in front of goal of late, scoring in 20 consecutive Eredivisie games. Their PG of 1.7 against Groningen on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Groningen 9th NEC 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
13%
4+
7%
There is a 79% probability that Groningen will score 1 or more goals
0
19%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that NEC will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+15
Groningen have scored 15% more goals at home than predicted
+33
NEC have scored 33% more goals when away than predicted
1.9
average goals scored
2.1
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2025/2026 season
Groningen
PG (predicted goals)
NEC
1.6
1.7
Attack rating
GRO
NEC
33%
better
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Games scored24
30
Failed to score7
1
Scored first16
17
Goals scored43
73
Avg. goals scored1.4
2.4
Avg. shots per game12
12
Avg. shots per goal8
5
Conversion rate for12
20
Avg. XG for1.8
1.8
KickOff rating
+33%
Defence rating
17%
better
GRO
NEC
view stats
Games conceded21
26
Clean sheets10
5
Conceded first13
14
Goals conceded40
49
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
17%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.5
KickOff rating
+17%

Groningen v NEC Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Groningen Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
31976
T BlokzijlT BergenY TahaY Taha
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Blokzijl DEF3111
3
-
D. van der Werff MID3121
2
-
J Schreuders FWD3112
3
-
T Bergen FWD3194
4
-
M Peersman DEF3031
5
-
Y Taha FWD3047
6
-
D. Janse DEF2822
6
-
E Vaessen GLK261
3
-
M Rente DEF2623
3
1
B Willumsson FWD266
2
-
T Land MID2511
4
1
T. de Jonge MID252
2
-
S Resink MID2455
4
-
T. Mercera DEF211
3
-
W. Prins DEF192
-
O Zawada FWD163
1
-
M Seuntjens MID151
-
T Hearnes MID8
-
H Jurjus GLK7
-
M. Hoekstra FWD4
1
-
R Mendes FWD4
-
NEC Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3111810
K SanoB LinssenK SanoA Kaplan
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Sano MID3138
3
-
T Chery MID3096
3
1
S. Ouaissa MID2965
5
1
B Linssen FWD29117
5
-
G Crettaz GLK28
3
-
B. Onal MID2776
4
-
D. Fonville DEF262
2
-
D Nejasmic MID2631
2
-
A Kaplan DEF251
10
-
K Ogawa FWD2383
1
-
P Sandler DEF2213
7
1
B Pereira DEF211
1
-
D Proper MID213
2
-
E Dasa DEF2011
-
N Lebreton MID1934
3
-
V Misidjan MID1712
1
-
Y Kachati FWD1732
-
Danilo FWD81
-
J Willems DEF6
-
T Ouwejan DEF612
-
B Nuytinck DEF4
1
-
W Willumsson MID4
1
-
J Cillessen GLK3
-
I Hansen-Aaroen MID3
-
R Janse GLK1
-
S. de Laat MID1
-