Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen result and stats
Win probability: home 32%, draw 26%, away 41%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersGroningen beat NEC Nijmegen 2–1 at home in the Eredivisie on Sunday 10 May 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Groningen 32%, the draw 26% and NEC Nijmegen 41%, so a home win had a 32% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
GRNN
11Shots12
7On target3
5Corners6
16Fouls12
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals0
Recent form
Groningen
L v Excelsior2–3 · 2 May
L @ Feyenoord1–3 · 25 Apr
D v Go Ahead Eagles0–0 · 11 Apr
W @ Telstar2–0 · 4 Apr
W v AZ Alkmaar3–0 · 22 Mar
NEC Nijmegen
D v Telstar1–1 · 2 May
D @ Twente1–1 · 25 Apr
D v Feyenoord1–1 · 12 Apr
W @ Excelsior2–0 · 4 Apr
D v Heerenveen2–2 · 22 Mar
Head to head
In 7 league meetings since 2021, Groningen won 2, NEC Nijmegen won 4 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 9 Nov 2025, finished NEC Nijmegen 2–0 Groningen, a win for NEC Nijmegen.
NEC Nijmegen 2–0 Groningen9 Nov 2025
Groningen 2–1 NEC Nijmegen8 Feb 2025
NEC Nijmegen 6–0 Groningen3 Nov 2024
Groningen 0–1 NEC Nijmegen25 Apr 2023
NEC Nijmegen 1–1 Groningen26 Aug 2022
Groningen 4–3 NEC Nijmegen12 Mar 2022