Groningen 2-1 NEC Nijmegen final score - 8 February 2025, Eredivisie

It's a goal kick for the home team in Groningen.

Basar Onal for Nijmegen gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Nijmegen have been awarded a corner by Martin Van den Kerkhof.

Nijmegen's Kento Shiogai gets in a shot on goal at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Corner awarded to Nijmegen.

Throw-in high up the field for Groningen in Groningen.

Groningen drives forward and Tika De Jonge gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Nijmegen have a dangerous throw-in.

Goal kick for Groningen at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium.

In Groningen Nijmegen attack through Philippe Sandler. The finish is off target, however.

Groningen needs to be cautious. Nijmegen have an attacking throw-in.

Romano Postema is on a sub for Luciano Valente for Groningen.

Groningen make their third substitution with Jorg Schreuders replacing Thom Van Bergen.

Nijmegen advance rapidly upfield but Martin Van den Kerkhof blows for offside.

In Groningen Nijmegen drive forward through Sontje Hansen. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Kento Shiogai is replacing Ivan Marquez for the away team.

Rogier Meijer (Nijmegen) is making a second substitution, with Lasse Schone replacing Brayann Pereira.

Martin Van den Kerkhof awards Nijmegen a goal kick.

Groningen are pushing forward but Luciano Valente's finish is wide of the goal.

Groningen have been awarded a corner by Martin Van den Kerkhof.

Martin Van den Kerkhof signals a throw-in for Groningen, close to Nijmegen's area.

Can Groningen capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Nijmegen's half?

Corner awarded to Nijmegen.

Nijmegen's Koki Ogawa gets in a shot on goal at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Throw-in for Nijmegen in the half of Groningen.

Dick Lukkien is making the team's second substitution at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium with Finn Stam replacing Dave Kwakman.

Throw-in for Groningen at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium.

Ball goes out of play for a Groningen goal kick.

Nijmegen surge into the attack at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium but Vito Van Crooij’s header is off-target.

In Groningen Groningen drive forward through Stije Resink. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Martin Van den Kerkhof awards the home team a throw-in.

Groningen have a goal kick.

Nijmegen's Koki Ogawa misses with an attempt on goal.

Martin Van den Kerkhof signals a Nijmegen throw-in in Groningen's half.

Can Nijmegen get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Groningen's half?

Martin Van den Kerkhof signals a throw-in for Nijmegen, close to Groningen's area.

The away team replace Mees Hoedemakers with Basar Onal.

At Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium, Nijmegen are penalized for being offside.

Ball goes out of play for a Nijmegen goal kick.

Groningen are coming forward and Luciano Valente gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Martin Van den Kerkhof awards Groningen a goal kick.

Groningen have been awarded a corner by Martin Van den Kerkhof.

Groningen have been awarded a corner by Martin Van den Kerkhof.

Goal! Vito Van Crooij pulls one back to make it 2-1. Great play from Calvin Verdonk to set up the goal.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Nijmegen to take a throw-in in Groningen territory.

Nijmegen awarded a throw-in in their own half.

The home team have replaced Mats Seuntjens with Leandro Bacuna. This is the first substitution made today by Dick Lukkien.

Throw-in high up the field for Nijmegen in Groningen.

Can Nijmegen capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Goal kick for Groningen at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium.

Nijmegen's Vito Van Crooij gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Groningen will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Nijmegen.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Nijmegen close to the penalty box.

Thijmen Blokzijl (Groningen) sees red and is sent off in Groningen!

Ball safe as Groningen is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Nijmegen close to the penalty box.

Free kick for Nijmegen in their own half.

Tika De Jonge (Groningen) gets a yellow card.

Corner awarded to Groningen.

Stije Resink for Groningen drives towards goal at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Throw-in Nijmegen.

Ball safe as Nijmegen is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Nijmegen's Vito Van Crooij looks ok and returns to the pitch.

The match at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium has been interrupted briefly for a check on Vito Van Crooij, who is down injured.

Throw-in Nijmegen.

Martin Van den Kerkhof signals a Groningen throw-in in Nijmegen's half.

Nijmegen awarded a free kick in their own half.

Stije Resink (Groningen) gets in a header on goal but the attempt is cleared.

Free kick for Groningen in the half of Nijmegen.

Throw-in for Groningen in the half of Nijmegen.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Martin Van den Kerkhof blows to end the first-half.

Nijmegen awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Nijmegen at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Groningen.

Can Groningen capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Nijmegen's half?

Martin Van den Kerkhof signals a free kick to Groningen.

Martin Van den Kerkhof awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Nijmegen in their own half.

Nijmegen have a goal kick.

Wouter Prins for Groningen gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Corner awarded to Groningen.

Nijmegen have been awarded a corner by Martin Van den Kerkhof.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Groningen.

Luciano Valente of Groningen gets in a strike, but is off target.

Can Nijmegen get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Groningen's half?

Martin Van den Kerkhof signals a Nijmegen throw-in in Groningen's half.

Can Nijmegen get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Groningen's half?

Nijmegen awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Groningen to take a throw-in in Nijmegen territory.

Martin Van den Kerkhof signals a free kick to Groningen in their own half.

Nijmegen have been awarded a corner by Martin Van den Kerkhof.

Groningen take a comfortable 2-0 lead thanks to Thom Van Bergen. That's a fine assist from Luciano Valente.

Ball goes out of play for a Groningen goal kick.

Nijmegen's Sontje Hansen breaks free at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Ball safe as Nijmegen is awarded a throw-in in their half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Throw-in for Nijmegen in the half of Groningen.

Throw-in for Groningen in the half of Nijmegen.

Throw-in for Groningen at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium.

Can Nijmegen get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Groningen's half?

Nijmegen’s Philippe Sandler is on his feet again at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium.

Philippe Sandler is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Martin Van den Kerkhof awards the away team a throw-in.

Groningen have a dangerous throw-in.

Nijmegen to take a throw-in in Groningen territory.

Corner awarded to Nijmegen.

Free kick for Groningen in their own half.

Martin Van den Kerkhof signals a Nijmegen throw-in in Groningen's half.

Goal kick for Groningen at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadium.

Martin Van den Kerkhof awards Nijmegen a goal kick.

In Groningen Groningen attack through Stije Resink. The finish is off target, however.

Nijmegen needs to be cautious. Groningen have an attacking throw-in.

Nijmegen awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in Groningen.

Throw-in for Nijmegen in their own half.

In Groningen a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Free kick for Groningen in their own half.

Martin Van den Kerkhof signals a free kick to Groningen in their own half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Goal! Wouter Prins gives Groningen a 1-0 lead in Groningen. Mats Seuntjens with an assist there.

Corner awarded to Groningen.

Groningen have been awarded a corner by Martin Van den Kerkhof.

NEC Nijmegen have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.

NEC Nijmegen haven't lost in their last 4 games.

Did you know that NEC Nijmegen scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

FC Groningen scores 1.64 goals when playing at home and NEC Nijmegen scores 1.43 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between FC Groningen and NEC Nijmegen is 2.

Average number of goals in meetings between FC Groningen and NEC Nijmegen is 3.8.

FC Groningen scores 1.2 goals in a match against NEC Nijmegen and NEC Nijmegen scores 2.6 goals against FC Groningen (on average).

FC Groningen have won just 1 of their last 5 Eredivisie games against NEC Nijmegen.

NEC Nijmegen have lost just 1 of their last 5 Eredivisie games against FC Groningen.

In the last 5 meetings FC Groningen won 1, NEC Nijmegen won 3, 1 draws.

NEC Nijmegen have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against FC Groningen (in all competitions).

NEC Nijmegen's performance of the last 5 matches is better than FC Groningen's.

In Eredivisie, NEC Nijmegen has better performance than FC Groningen.

When NEC Nijmegen is down 1-0 away, they win 14% of their matches.

When FC Groningen is down 0-1 home, they win 16% of their matches.

When NEC Nijmegen leads 0-1 away, they win in 85% of their matches.

When FC Groningen leads 1-0 at home, they win in 100% of their matches.

On their last meeting NEC Nijmegen won by 6 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was NEC Nijmegen.

FC Groningen wins 40% of halftimes, NEC Nijmegen wins 18%.

FC Groningen wins 1st half in 40% of their matches, NEC Nijmegen in 18% of their matches.

NEC Nijmegen's away record this season: 3-0-6.

NEC Nijmegen haven't scored in 5 of their 9 away matches in Eredivisie this season.

FC Groningen haven't scored in 5 of their 10 home matches in Eredivisie this season.

FC Groningen haven't lost in any of their last 5 home matches.

Did you know that NEC Nijmegen scores 21% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

Did you know that FC Groningen scores 24% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

During the last 51 meetings, FC Groningen have won 16 times, there have been 16 draws while NEC Nijmegen have won 19 times. The goal difference is 83-81 in favour of FC Groningen.

During the last 26 meetings with FC Groningen playing at home, FC Groningen have won 10 times, there have been 9 draws while NEC Nijmegen have won 7 times. The goal difference is 52-36 in favour of FC Groningen.

The most common result of matches between FC Groningen and NEC Nijmegen is 2-0. 7 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between FC Groningen and NEC Nijmegen when FC Groningen is playing at home is 0-0. 4 matches have ended with this result.