Wednesday , 30 September 2026

NEC vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
NEC
6 – 0
Full Time
FC Groningen
Sun 3 Nov 2024 · 13:30 UTC Stadion De Goffert 12,540 HT 45' · FT 45'
Koki Ogawa pen 6' 1–0
Koki Ogawa 26' 2–0
Sontje Hansen 32' 3–0
Vito van Crooij 52' 4–0
Sami Ouaissa 74' 5–0
Thomas Ouwejan pen 86' 6–0
Y 5' Marvin Peersman
Y 36' Jorg Schreuders
Y 43' Luciano Valente
Calvin Verdonk 69' Y

Overview

Match Preview

NEC vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at Stadion De Goffert.

Match Details

  • Referee Martijn Vos
  • Assistant 1 Roy de Nas
  • Assistant 2 Kevin Bodde
3 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 6.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 7 19
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 7 17
3 PSV 7 16
4 FC Twente '65 7 16
5 AFC Ajax 7 14
6 Fortuna Sittard 7 13
7 SBV Excelsior 7 11
8 FC Groningen 7 11
9 Go Ahead Eagles 7 10
10 SC Heerenveen 7 9
11 NEC 7 8
12 Sparta Rotterdam 7 5
13 Telstar 1963 7 5
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 7 5
15 FC Utrecht 7 5
16 PEC Zwolle 7 4
17 ADO Den Haag 7 2
18 Willem II Tilburg 7 2

Head-to-Head

4
1
3
NEC 8 games · Avg 3.4 goals FC Groningen
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-03 NEC 6–0 FC Groningen 2023-04-25 FC Groningen 0–1 NEC 2022-08-26 NEC 1–1 FC Groningen 2022-03-12 FC Groningen 4–3 NEC 2021-10-31 NEC 3–0 FC Groningen

Recent Form

NEC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov FC Groningen H 6–0 W
25 Oct Almere City FC A 0–1 L
19 Oct SC Heerenveen H 3–0 W
05 Oct NAC Breda A 0–1 L
28 Sep Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–1 D
21 Sep Heracles Almelo H 1–2 L
FC Groningen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov NEC A 0–6 L
26 Oct Fortuna Sittard A 0–1 L
20 Oct FC Utrecht H 0–1 L
06 Oct AFC Ajax A 1–3 L
29 Sep Go Ahead Eagles H 0–1 L
22 Sep SC Heerenveen A 1–2 L

Season Stats

NEC FC Groningen
#11 Position #8
8 Points 11
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 2
12 Scored 15
13 Conceded 13
-1 GD +2
1.14 PPG 1.57
29% Win % 43%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
NEC this season
14% Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season

NEC are 11th (8 pts). FC Groningen are 8th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

NEC
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Groningen
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

NEC
Tjaronn Chery 3 G 2 A
Kaj Sierhuis 2 G
Adam Tahauia 2 G
Bryan Linssen 1 G
FC Groningen
Thom van Bergen 4 G 2 A
Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson 4 G
David van der Werff 2 G 3 A
Tygo Land 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stadion De Goffert. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' That looks like a foul for a card for Marvin Peersman.
  • 6' Koki Ogawa makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and NEC are in front.
  • 11' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 16' Roberto Gonzalez, a Spain , has 5 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 21' Marco Rente has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 26' Koki Ogawa with the second goal in the match!
  • 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. NEC and FC Groningen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 32' The Curacao Sontje Hansen breaks the deadlock on 32 minutes. 3-0!
  • 36' Controversy at the stadium! Jorg Schreuders argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luciano Valente on 43.
  • 46' Thomas Ouwejan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Philippe Sandler on 46 minute.
  • 48' Stije Resink is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tika de Jonge at the 48 minute mark.
  • 52' Vito van Crooij has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
  • 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Groningen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Sontje Hansen as he leaves the pitch. Basar Onal steps in for NEC.
  • 66' NEC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sami Ouaissa is hanging Vito van Crooij on the field on 66 minute.
  • 68' Romano Postema has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jorg Schreuders on 68 minute.
  • 69' Calvin Verdonk has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 69.
  • 74' A goal from the Netherlands international Sami Ouaissa! He fires home on 74 to make it 5-0!
  • 76' Fresh legs for FC Groningen! Thijs Oosting comes on to replace Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson.
  • 79' NEC make a change. Koki Ogawa trudges off to be replaced by Kento Shiogai on 79 minutes.
  • 82' A tactical swap from FC Groningen — Rui Mendes on, Luciano Valente off on 82 minutes.
  • 86' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Thomas Ouwejan makes it 6-0.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 6-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

NEC Lineups

4-2-2-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rogier Meijer

FC Groningen Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dick Lukkien

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ali Akman 3
Ibrahim Cissoko 2
Vito van Crooij 2
Koki Ogawa 2
Jorgen Larsen 2
Romano Postema 2
Tygo Land 1
Darko Nejasmic 1

Head to Head

2024-11-03 NEC 6–0 FC Groningen 2023-04-25 FC Groningen 0–1 NEC 2022-08-26 NEC 1–1 FC Groningen 2022-03-12 FC Groningen 4–3 NEC 2021-10-31 NEC 3–0 FC Groningen

NEC Form

2024-11-03 NEC 6–0 FC Groningen W 2024-10-25 Almere City FC 1–0 NEC L 2024-10-19 NEC 3–0 SC Heerenveen W 2024-10-05 NAC Breda 1–0 NEC L 2024-09-28 NEC 1–1 Feyenoord Rotterdam D 2024-09-21 NEC 1–2 Heracles Almelo L

FC Groningen Form

2024-11-03 NEC 6–0 FC Groningen L 2024-10-26 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 FC Groningen L 2024-10-20 FC Groningen 0–1 FC Utrecht L 2024-10-06 AFC Ajax 3–1 FC Groningen L 2024-09-29 FC Groningen 0–1 Go Ahead Eagles L 2024-09-22 SC Heerenveen 2–1 FC Groningen L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.58 NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 FC Groningen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
NEC62% Draw20% FC Groningen18%
Actual: NEC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

NEC or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Groningen
38%
NEC or FC Groningen
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
NEC47% Draw36% FC Groningen17%
Actual: NEC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–0 not predicted
6 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
7.6%
3 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.6%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — NEC

Handicap NEC covers Push FC Groningen covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 18% 58%
-1.5 42% — 58%
-1 42% 20% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 10% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

NEC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

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