NEC Nijmegen vs FC Groningen · Eredivisie
NEC Nijmegen
5-3-4
2 – 0
FT
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FC Groningen
6-1-5
Goffertstadion · Nijmegen · Netherlands
FC Groningen went down 2-0 to NEC Nijmegen at Goffertstadion (crowd 12,650). Kodai Sano got the deciding goal at the 51-minute mark and it went to 2-0 when Kento Shiogai scored after 61 minutes. NEC led the shot count 13-10 and held 55% possession. From 13 shots, NEC found the target 5 times.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- Eredivisie Netherlands
- Campaign
- 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
- Ground
- Goffertstadion · Nijmegen · Netherlands
- Crowd
- 12,650
- Referee
- Allard Lindhout
- NEC form
- DDDWD
- FC Groningen form
- DWWLD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEC | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| FC Groningen | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Side by side
6Fouls13
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Offsides0
9Corner Kicks3
4Saves2
55.3%Possession44.7%
13Shots10
5On Goal4
40%On Target %40%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
300Accurate Passes234
394Passes325
80%Pass Completion %70%
4Accurate Crosses4
25Crosses11
20%Cross %40%
71Long Balls69
29Accurate Long Balls24
40%Long Balls %30%
1Blocked Shots2
22Effective Tackles11
28Tackles27
80%Tackle %40%
7Interceptions10
20Effective Clearances35
20Clearances35
Timeline
Full time · 2-0
🔁Deveron Fonvillereplacing Philippe Sandler
90'
🔁Noé Lebretonreplacing Bryan Linssen
87'
84'
🔁Rui Mendesreplacing Jorg Schreuders
84'
🔁Noam Emeranreplacing Thom Van Bergen
🟨Ahmetcan Kaplan
82'
🔁Brayann Pereirareplacing Sami Ouaissa
71'
69'
🔁Mats Seuntjensreplacing Younes Taha
69'
🔁Tygo Landreplacing Tika De Jonge
⚽Kento ShiogaiAssist: Bryan Linssen
61'2 - 0
58'
🔁Brynjólfur Willumssonreplacing David Van Der Werff
⚽Kodai SanoAssist: Basar Önal
51'1 - 0
🔁Basar Önalreplacing Thomas Ouwejan
45'
🔁Kento Shiogaireplacing Koki Ogawa
45'
Half-time
42'
🟨Tika De Jonge
Kick-off
Teams
NEC Nijmegen4-2-3-1
18↓Ogawa
30↓Linssen
10Chery
25↓Ouaissa
23⚽Sano
6Nejasmic
5↓Ouwejan
4🟨Kaplan
14Dasa
3↓Sandler
1Crettaz
Bench
- 71Dirk Proper
- 7Virgil Misidjan
- 15Jetro Willems
- 32Vito van Crooij
- 24Deveron Fonvilleon for Philippe Sandler, 90'
- 31Rijk Janse
- 21Roberto González
- 22Jasper Cillessen
- 2Brayann Pereiraon for Sami Ouaissa, 71'
- 9Kento Shiogaion for Koki Ogawa, 45' ⚽
- 11Basar Önalon for Thomas Ouwejan, 45'
- 20Noé Lebretonon for Bryan Linssen, 87'
FC Groningen4-2-3-1
26↓Van Bergen
14↓Schreuders
10↓Taha
17↓Van Der Werff
6Resink
8🟨↓De Jonge
43Peersman
4Janse
5Rente
3Blokzijl
1Vaessen
Bench
- 44Jismerai Dillema
- 9Brynjólfur Willumssonon for David Van Der Werff, 58'
- 21Hidde Jurjus
- 19Oskar Zawada
- 13Lovro Štubljar
- 16Tyrique Mercera
- 20Mats Seuntjenson for Younes Taha, 69'
- 18Tygo Landon for Tika De Jonge, 69'
- 27Rui Mendeson for Jorg Schreuders, 84'
- 11Noam Emeranon for Thom Van Bergen, 84'
- 15Elvis Laan
- 2Wouter Prins
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Feyenoord Rotterdam | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | +21 | 24 |
| 2 |  Ajax Amsterdam | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | +16 | 21 |
| 3 |  PSV Eindhoven | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +15 | 20 |
| 4 |  FC Twente | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +9 | 20 |
| 5 |  AZ Alkmaar | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 6 |  Fortuna Sittard | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| 7 |  Heerenveen | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 15 |
| 8 |  FC Groningen | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 15 |
| 9 |  Go Ahead Eagles | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 10 |  SC Cambuur | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 12 |
| 11 |  FC Utrecht | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -10 | 12 |
| 12 |  NEC Nijmegen | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 |  Excelsior | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 11 |
| 14 |  Sparta Rotterdam | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 9 |
| 15 |  PEC Zwolle | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -12 | 8 |
| 16 |  Telstar | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 6 |
| 17 |  ADO Den Haag | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 6 |
| 18 |  Willem II | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | -22 | 2 |
Meetings
2NEC wins
1Level
2FC Groningen wins
Last times they met
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FC Groningen
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FC Groningen
0–1
NEC · 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie
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FC Groningen
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NEC · 2021-22 Dutch Eredivisie
Form
Last games: NEC
D1-1D3-3D2-2W3-2L1-0
Last games: FC Groningen
W2-1L2-0W2-1L5-2D1-1
