The data says the most likely scenario for this match is Over 2.5.
%67Of 10 matches that look this likely, this happens in about 7.Came true ✓
Other scenarios
Both score%68
NEC Nijmegen win%43
Under 2.5%33
Groningen win%33
Not both score%32
Draw%24
Why?
NEC Nijmegen: 3+ goals in 6 of their last 10 home matches.
Last 5 matches
NEC NijmegenW4-2D2-2D1-1D1-1D1-1
GroningenL2-5W5-1W3-0D1-1D2-2
Last 15 meetings
6NEC Nijmegen won
5Draw
4Groningen won
3.0 Goals per game8/15 Over 2.59/15 Both score
Handicap and HT/FT history
By how much the games ended, and at half-time; home side at home, visitors away.
NEC Nijmegen · last 10 at home0/10games won by 2 or more (what a 0:1 handicap needs).8/10games not lost, or lost by just 1 (what a 1:0 handicap needs).1/10games led at half-time.Won 1 of the 1 games it led at half-time.
Groningen · last 10 away3/10games won by 2 or more (what a 0:1 handicap needs).7/10games not lost, or lost by just 1 (what a 1:0 handicap needs).4/10games led at half-time.Won 3 of the 4 games it led at half-time.
Corners and cards
Each side's own corners and cards; home side at home, visitors away, recent games with statistics.
NEC Nijmegen · last 10 at home7.2 corners, 1.3 cards a gameOver 3.5 corners7/10Over 4.5 corners7/10Over 5.5 corners6/10
Referee
Martin Van den Kerkhof2.0 cards a match in 16 recorded games
Premium members onlyLikely scores, likely scorers, corner, card and half chances.
NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie
3W 4D 3LScored 17 · conceded 172.5 Üst 8/10KG 9/10
Groningen · Eredivisie
4W 2D 4LScored 22 · conceded 212.5 Üst 8/10KG 8/10
NEC Nijmegen · All games
2W 5D 3LScored 15 · conceded 212.5 Üst 7/10KG 8/10
Groningen · All games
4W 2D 4LScored 22 · conceded 212.5 Üst 8/10KG 8/10
Missing players
NEC Nijmegen
D. Tadic
This season 13 games · 0 goals · 3 assists · Calf Injury
P. Sandler
This season 6 games · 0 goals · 0 assists · Injury
B. Nuytinck
This season 8 games · 0 goals · 0 assists · Ankle Injury
E. Mor
This season 7 games · 1 goals · 1 assists · Groin Injury
Y. Moslih
This season 1 games · 0 goals · 0 assists · Inactive
Groningen
M. Jeng
No games this season · Leg Injury
T. Mercera
This season 1 games · 0 goals · 0 assists · Injury
E. van der Laan
This season 4 games · 0 goals · 0 assists · Injury
Starting line-ups
NEC Nijmegen · 3-4-2-1
1G. Crettaz
4P. Schuurs
22A. Kaplan
24Deveron Fonville
This fixture at NEC Nijmegen's ground
The meetings the home side hosted, of the last 6
3NEC Nijmegen won
3Draw
0Groningen won
NEC Nijmegen last won here on Nov 9, 2025: NEC Nijmegen 2-0 Groningen.Groningen won none of the last 6 here.2.8 goals a game here · over 2.5 2/6 · BTTS 3/6
Last 15 meetings
6NEC Nijmegen won
5Draw
4Groningen won
3.0 Goals per game8/15 Over 2.59/15 Both score
Previous meetings
Groningen – NEC NijmegenMay 10, 2026 · Eredivisie2-1
NEC Nijmegen – GroningenNovember 9, 2025 · Eredivisie2-0
Groningen – NEC NijmegenJuly 19, 2025 · Friendlies Clubs1-2
Groningen – NEC NijmegenFebruary 8, 2025 · Eredivisie2-1
Over 0.5 cards8/10
Over 1.5 cards4/10
Groningen · last 10 away4.8 corners, 1.8 cards a gameOver 3.5 corners6/10Over 4.5 corners5/10Over 5.5 corners4/10Over 0.5 cards9/10Over 1.5 cards6/10
N. Polster, Freek Entius, M. Bakker, T. Storm, Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar, Gabriel Brás, I. Hansen-Aarøen, W. Willumsson, D. Geiger, K. Sierhuis, Adam Tahaui
Groningen · 4-2-3-1
1E. Vaessen
3T. Blokzijl
4M. Csinger
5M. Rente
33H. Hateboer
8T. de Jonge
14J. Schreuders
17D. van der Werff
24P. Clement
26T. van Bergen
9B. Willumsson
Bench
L. Štubljar, P. Boevink, Wouter Prins, M. Brandis, J. Mosselaar, T. Hernes, A. Nordin, T. Land, Besnik Mashuku, J. Ondrejka, O. Zawada, Nils Eggens
NEC Nijmegen – GroningenNovember 3, 2024 · Eredivisie6-0
Groningen – NEC NijmegenApril 25, 2023 · Eredivisie0-1
NEC Nijmegen – GroningenAugust 26, 2022 · Eredivisie1-1
Groningen – NEC NijmegenMarch 12, 2022 · Eredivisie4-3
Groningen – NEC NijmegenJanuary 19, 2022 · KNVB Beker1-2
NEC Nijmegen – GroningenOctober 31, 2021 · Eredivisie3-0
Groningen – NEC NijmegenSeptember 4, 2020 · Friendlies Clubs3-3
Groningen – NEC NijmegenApril 5, 2017 · Eredivisie2-0
NEC Nijmegen – GroningenNovember 5, 2016 · Eredivisie1-1
Groningen – NEC NijmegenJanuary 22, 2016 · Eredivisie0-0
NEC Nijmegen – GroningenOctober 25, 2015 · Eredivisie1-1
56'
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Kaj SierhuisOff: Ahmetcan Kaplan
57'⚽Clement BischoffAssist: Darko Nejašmić
58'VARClement BischoffGoal confirmed
68'⇄Adam TahauiOff: Kevin Kers
71'⚽Noe Lebreton
72'⇄Wouter PrinsOff: Mark Csinger
73'⇄Tygo LandOff: Tika de Jonge
73'⇄Nils EggensOff: Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson
77'⇄Travis HernesOff: David van der Werff
79'Hans Hateboer
Statistics
59%Possession41%
1.88Expected goals1.51
22Total shots9
9Shots on target3
11Corners2
9Fouls13
2Offsides3
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Saves6
Groningen: 3+ goals in 6 of their last 10 away matches.
NEC Nijmegen scored 1.3 and conceded 1.7 per game in their last 10 home matches.
Groningen scored 1.9 and conceded 1.8 per game in their last 10 away matches.
Chances come from match data and market prices. A probability, not a certainty.