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FC Groningen vs NEC, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
FC Groningen
4 – 3
Full Time
NEC
Sat 12 Mar 2022 · 17:45 UTC Euroborg HT 45' · FT 45'
R 18' Souffian El Karouani
Jorgen Larsen 18' Y
Jorgen Larsen 19' Y
Y 28' Rogier Meijer
Mo El Hankouri 60' Y
Mo El Hankouri 61' Y
Laros Duarte 75' Y
Daleho Irandust 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Groningen vs NEC — Eredivisie at Euroborg.

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Referee Mario Diks
  • Referee Van der Eijk
  • Referee Sjoerd Nanninga
  • Referee Dyon Fikkert
  • Referee Martijn Vos
7 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 4.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

3
1
4
FC Groningen 8 games · Avg 3.4 goals NEC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-12 FC Groningen 4–3 NEC 2021-10-31 NEC 3–0 FC Groningen

Recent Form

FC Groningen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar NEC H 4–3 W
05 Mar Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–1 D
26 Feb Willem II Tilburg H 1–0 W
20 Feb PEC Zwolle A 1–1 D
12 Feb Fortuna Sittard H 0–1 L
06 Feb Go Ahead Eagles H 2–1 W
NEC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar FC Groningen A 3–4 L
06 Mar AZ H 1–3 L
27 Feb SBV Vitesse A 1–4 L
19 Feb RKC Waalwijk H 1–1 D
13 Feb SC Heerenveen A 1–0 W
05 Feb PEC Zwolle A 1–1 D

Season Stats

FC Groningen NEC
#4 Position #10
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Groningen are 4th (0 pts). NEC are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: NEC gets underway.
  • 2' What a strike from Michael de Leeuw! The score is 1-0.
  • 7' FC Groningen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 12' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 13' Ali Akman has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 13 minutes.
  • 14' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ali Akman makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 18' The referee calls foul for Souffian El Karouani. He receives a Red card.
  • 19' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jorgen Larsen.
  • 22' Goal! Jorgen Larsen scores his 33 goal in 14 matches.
  • 23' Magnificent from Jorgen Larsen! That is 33 goals in 14 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 28' Rogier Meijer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 28.
  • 29' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lasse Schone makes no mistake. 3-3!
  • 32' Sensational shot from Magnus Mattsson. NEC is back in the lead.
  • 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 42' NEC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Daleho Irandust. He replaces Bart van Hintum on 46 minute.
  • 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 56' It looks surprising NEC does not make any changes. Neraysho Kasanwirjo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 60' FC Groningen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
  • 61' Mo El Hankouri was booked on 61.
  • 66' Paulos Abraham makes way for Cyril Ngonge at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Groningen.
  • 71' Damil Dankerlui needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 75' Controversy at the stadium! Laros Duarte argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 78' Another change for FC Groningen made on 78 minute. Tomas Suslov leaves to be changed by Damil Dankerlui.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Tomas Suslov as he leaves the pitch. Damil Dankerlui steps in for FC Groningen.
  • 80' FC Groningen ring the changes. Michael de Leeuw has done his job and it is now time for Romano Postema to step up.
  • 80' Goal! Romano Postema scores his 6 goal in 307 matches.
  • 82' Time for substitution for NEC. Ali Akman is replaced by Ivan Marquez.
  • 87' It’s a booking for FC Groningen player. Daleho Irandust gets a Yellow card.
  • 88' Time for substitution for NEC. Magnus Mattsson is replaced by Ilias Bronkhorst.
  • It finishes all square. FC Groningen and NEC share the spoils 4-3.

Lineups

FC Groningen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Buijs

NEC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rogier Meijer

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16 FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 NEC xG
I would bet for: FC Groningen or NEC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Groningen42% Draw29% NEC29%
Actual: FC Groningen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

FC Groningen or Draw
71%
Draw or NEC
58%
FC Groningen or NEC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Groningen25% Draw51% NEC24%
Actual: NEC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Groningen

Handicap FC Groningen covers Push NEC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 20% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
NEC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.