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FC Groningen
FT
2–1
HT 1–0
NEC Nijmegen
Eredivisie Sun 10 May, 15:45London Euroborg, Groningen Alex Bos 22,525 attendance

Timeline

  1. 44' Tika De Jonge Yellow Card
  2. 45'+3' Marco Rente assist Younes Taha
  3. 51' Tygo Land assist Younes Taha
  4. 60' Danilo for Bram Nuytinck
  5. 60' Basar Önal for Eli Dasa
  6. 60' Brayann Pereira for Philippe Sandler
  7. 66' Bryan Linssen Yellow Card
  8. 69' Travis Hearnes for Younes Taha
  9. 69' Wouter Prins for David Van Der Werff
  10. 71' Youssef El Kachati for Bryan Linssen
  11. 71' Koki Ogawa for Tjaronn Chery
  12. 76' Darko Nejasmic assist Sami Ouaissa
  13. 82' Ryan Metu for Tygo Land
  14. 90'+4' Thijmen Blokzijl Yellow Card

Match stats

49.3% Possession 50.7%
11 Shots 12
7 On target 3
16 Fouls 12
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
6 Offsides 4
1 Saves 5
253 Accurate passes 264

Lineups

FC Groningen 4-2-3-1
1 Vaessen
43 Peersman 4 Janse 3 Blokzijl 5 Rente
18 Land 8 De Jonge
14 Schreuders 17 Der Werff 10 Taha
26 Van Bergen
NEC Nijmegen 3-4-1-2
1 Crettaz
24 Fonville 17 Nuytinck 14 Dasa
20 Lebreton 3 Sandler 6 Nejasmic 25 Ouaissa
23 Sano
10 Chery 30 Linssen
FC Groningen 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Etienne Vaessen G
  2. 4 Dies Janse CD-L
  3. 3 Thijmen Blokzijl CD-R
  4. 43 Marvin Peersman LB
  5. 5 Marco Rente RB
  6. 17 David Van Der Werff ▼ AM
  7. 18 Tygo Land ▼ LM
  8. 8 Tika De Jonge RM
  9. 26 Thom Van Bergen F
  10. 14 Jorg Schreuders AM-L
  11. 10 Younes Taha ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 34 Ryan Metu ▲ SUB
  2. 2 Wouter Prins ▲ SUB
  3. 7 Travis Hearnes ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (9)
  1. 9 Brynjólfur Willumsson SUB
  2. 15 Elvis Laan SUB
  3. 22 Sven Bouland SUB
  4. 13 Lovro Štubljar SUB
  5. 21 Hidde Jurjus SUB
  6. 27 Rui Mendes SUB
  7. 16 Tyrique Mercera SUB
  8. 44 Jismerai Dillema SUB
  9. 20 Mats Seuntjens SUB
NEC Nijmegen 3-4-1-2
  1. 1 Gonzalo Crettaz G
  2. 17 Bram Nuytinck ▼ CD
  3. 24 Deveron Fonville CD-L
  4. 14 Eli Dasa ▼ CD-R
  5. 3 Philippe Sandler ▼ CM-L
  6. 6 Darko Nejasmic CM-R
  7. 23 Kodai Sano AM
  8. 20 Noé Lebreton LM
  9. 25 Sami Ouaissa RM
  10. 10 Tjaronn Chery ▼ CF-L
  11. 30 Bryan Linssen ▼ CF-R

Came on

  1. 34 Youssef El Kachati ▲ SUB
  2. 9 Danilo ▲ SUB
  3. 2 Brayann Pereira ▲ SUB
  4. 18 Koki Ogawa ▲ SUB
  5. 11 Basar Önal ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
  1. 19 Willum Thór Willumsson SUB
  2. 22 Jasper Cillessen SUB
  3. 15 Jetro Willems SUB
  4. 8 Isak Hansen-Aarøen SUB
  5. 71 Dirk Proper SUB
  6. 5 Thomas Ouwejan SUB
  7. 7 Virgil Misidjan SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, FC Groningen 2, N.E.C. 1.
  2. 90'+6' Second Half ends, FC Groningen 2, N.E.C. 1.
  3. 90'+6' Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Marvin Peersman.
  4. 90'+6' Attempt blocked. Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  5. 90'+5' Foul by Dies Janse (FC Groningen).
  6. 90'+5' Youssef El Kachati (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  7. 90'+5' Attempt blocked. Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danilo.
  8. 90'+4' Attempt blocked. Basar Önal (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  9. 90'+4' Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 90'+4' Koki Ogawa (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  11. 90'+4' Foul by Marco Rente (FC Groningen).
  12. 90'+3' Attempt blocked. Koki Ogawa (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noé Lebreton.
119 earlier entries
  1. 90'+3' Attempt missed. Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Metu following a fast break.
  2. 90'+2' Offside, FC Groningen. Thom van Bergen is caught offside.
  3. 90' Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  4. 90' Offside, N.E.C.. Youssef El Kachati is caught offside.
  5. 89' Foul by Deveron Fonville (N.E.C.).
  6. 89' Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  7. 89' Attempt missed. Brayann Pereira (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  8. 86' Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  9. 86' Foul by Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen).
  10. 85' Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Danilo.
  11. 84' VAR Decision: No Goal FC Groningen 2-1 N.E.C..
  12. 83' GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Basar Önal (N.E.C.) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  13. 83' Offside, N.E.C.. Basar Önal is caught offside.
  14. 82' Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  15. 82' Foul by Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.).
  16. 82' Substitution, FC Groningen. Ryan Metu replaces Tygo Land.
  17. 80' Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  18. 80' Foul by Brayann Pereira (N.E.C.).
  19. 80' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  20. 78' Delay in match because of an injury Tygo Land (FC Groningen).
  21. 78' Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  22. 78' Foul by Travis Hernes (FC Groningen).
  23. 78' Attempt blocked. Danilo (N.E.C.) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  24. 76' Goal! FC Groningen 2, N.E.C. 1. Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Sami Ouaissa with a cross following a corner.
  25. 75' Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Thijmen Blokzijl.
  26. 75' Attempt blocked. Danilo (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonzalo Crettaz.
  27. 75' Youssef El Kachati (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  28. 75' Foul by Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen).
  29. 74' Foul by Brayann Pereira (N.E.C.).
  30. 74' Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  31. 74' Attempt missed. Wouter Prins (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thom van Bergen following a fast break.
  32. 72' Foul by Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen).
  33. 72' Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  34. 71' Substitution, N.E.C.. Koki Ogawa replaces Tjaronn Chery.
  35. 71' Substitution, N.E.C.. Youssef El Kachati replaces Bryan Linssen.
  36. 70' Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Deveron Fonville.
  37. 69' Substitution, FC Groningen. Wouter Prins replaces David van der Werff.
  38. 69' Substitution, FC Groningen. Travis Hernes replaces Younes Taha.
  39. 69' Foul by Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.).
  40. 69' Tygo Land (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  41. 68' Deveron Fonville (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  42. 68' Younes Taha (FC Groningen).
  43. 67' Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Thijmen Blokzijl.
  44. 66' Bryan Linssen (N.E.C.) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  45. 66' Foul by Bryan Linssen (N.E.C.).
  46. 66' Marco Rente (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  47. 65' Offside, N.E.C.. Bryan Linssen is caught offside.
  48. 64' Attempt saved. Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gonzalo Crettaz (N.E.C.). Assisted by David van der Werff with a through ball.
  49. 63' Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Younes Taha.
  50. 62' Attempt saved. Younes Taha (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Gonzalo Crettaz (N.E.C.).
  51. 61' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  52. 60' Substitution, N.E.C.. Brayann Pereira replaces Philippe Sandler.
  53. 60' Substitution, N.E.C.. Basar Önal replaces Eli Dasa.
  54. 60' Substitution, N.E.C.. Danilo replaces Bram Nuytinck.
  55. 60' Delay in match because of an injury Younes Taha (FC Groningen).
  56. 58' Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Gonzalo Crettaz.
  57. 58' Attempt saved. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Gonzalo Crettaz (N.E.C.). Assisted by Marco Rente.
  58. 57' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  59. 57' Delay in match (FC Groningen).
  60. 56' Offside, FC Groningen. Tika de Jonge is caught offside.
  61. 56' Attempt missed. Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  62. 55' Foul by Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen).
  63. 55' Bryan Linssen (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  64. 53' Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Marvin Peersman.
  65. 51' Goal! FC Groningen 2, N.E.C. 0. Tygo Land (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Younes Taha following a fast break.
  66. 48' Bram Nuytinck (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  67. 48' Foul by Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen).
  68. 45' Second Half begins FC Groningen 1, N.E.C. 0.
  69. 45'+4' First Half ends, FC Groningen 1, N.E.C. 0.
  70. 45'+3' Goal! FC Groningen 1, N.E.C. 0. Marco Rente (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Younes Taha with a cross.
  71. 45'+1' Foul by Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen).
  72. 45'+1' Bram Nuytinck (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  73. 45'+1' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  74. 45' Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  75. 45' Delay in match because of an injury Noé Lebreton (N.E.C.).
  76. 44' Tika de Jonge (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  77. 44' Noé Lebreton (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  78. 44' Foul by Tika de Jonge (FC Groningen).
  79. 44' Attempt saved. Tika de Jonge (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Gonzalo Crettaz (N.E.C.). Assisted by David van der Werff.
  80. 42' Foul by Tika de Jonge (FC Groningen).
  81. 42' Noé Lebreton (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  82. 41' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  83. 41' Delay in match because of an injury Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.).
  84. 41' Attempt blocked. David van der Werff (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tika de Jonge with a cross.
  85. 40' Attempt saved. Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gonzalo Crettaz (N.E.C.).
  86. 37' Offside, FC Groningen. Thom van Bergen is caught offside.
  87. 35' Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  88. 35' Foul by Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.).
  89. 34' Attempt missed. Noé Lebreton (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kodai Sano.
  90. 33' Attempt saved. Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen).
  91. 32' Foul by Tika de Jonge (FC Groningen).
  92. 32' Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  93. 30' Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Dies Janse.
  94. 29' Offside, FC Groningen. Thom van Bergen is caught offside.
  95. 28' Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  96. 28' Foul by David van der Werff (FC Groningen).
  97. 22' Attempt missed. Bryan Linssen (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Philippe Sandler with a through ball.
  98. 21' Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Noé Lebreton.
  99. 20' Offside, FC Groningen. Thom van Bergen is caught offside.
  100. 18' Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  101. 18' Foul by Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.).
  102. 17' Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  103. 17' Foul by Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.).
  104. 15' Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Eli Dasa.
  105. 15' Attempt blocked. Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David van der Werff.
  106. 13' Offside, N.E.C.. Bryan Linssen is caught offside.
  107. 12' Foul by Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen).
  108. 12' Bram Nuytinck (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  109. 5' Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  110. 5' Foul by Dies Janse (FC Groningen).
  111. 4' Tygo Land (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  112. 4' Foul by Philippe Sandler (N.E.C.).
  113. 3' Foul by Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.).
  114. 3' Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  115. 2' Offside, FC Groningen. Jorg Schreuders is caught offside.
  116. 1' Foul by Bryan Linssen (N.E.C.).
  117. 1' Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  118. First Half begins.
  119. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

FC Groningen L L D W W

  • W AZ Alkmaar 3-0 Eredivisie
  • W at Telstar 2-0 Eredivisie
  • D Go Ahead Eagles 0-0 Eredivisie
  • L at Feyenoord 3-1 Eredivisie
  • L Excelsior 3-2 Eredivisie

NEC Nijmegen D D L D W

  • W at Excelsior 2-0 Eredivisie
  • D Feyenoord 1-1 Eredivisie
  • L at AZ Alkmaar 5-1 KNVB Beker
  • D at FC Twente 1-1 Eredivisie
  • D Telstar 1-1 Eredivisie

Head to head

NEC leads series 3-1-1

  • 9 Nov 2025 NEC Nijmegen 2–0 FC Groningen 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 8 Feb 2025 FC Groningen 2–1 NEC Nijmegen 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 3 Nov 2024 NEC Nijmegen 6–0 FC Groningen 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 25 Apr 2023 FC Groningen 0–1 NEC Nijmegen 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 26 Aug 2022 NEC Nijmegen 1–1 FC Groningen 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie