Groningen vs NEC

Eredivisie - Regular Season 12 Mar 2022, 17:45
Groningen
Groningen
4–3
HT 2–3
FULL TIME
NEC
NEC
🏟 Euroborg (Groningen) 👤 S. van der Eijk Round 26

Match report

Groningen edged past NEC 4-3 in the Eredivisie - Regular Season on 12 March 2022.

Groningen had 20 shots to NEC's 18.

S. El Karouani was sent off in the 17th minute.

The match was played at Euroborg (Groningen), with S. van der Eijk in charge.

Half-time 2-3 Possession 59% - 41% Shots 20 - 18 On target 7 - 7 Corners 8 - 10 Fouls 8 - 6 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Romano Postema
Groningen · 2 goals
8 Ali Akman 1 goal
8 Damil Dankerlui 1 assist
8 Bart van Rooij captained the side
7 Michael De Leeuw 1 goal
First half vs second half
Groningen stepped it up after the break, with 14 shots in the second half compared to 6 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–9 14–9
Shots On Goal 3–4 4–3
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 6–4 2–6
Attacks 53–32 56–47
Match statistics
5 Substitution 2
109 Attacks 79
45 Dangerous Attacks 32
5 On Target 6
14 Off Target 9
20 Shots Total 18
7 Shots On Goal 7
8 Shots Off Goal 5
5 Shots Blocked 6
16 Shots Inside Box 11
4 Shots Outside Box 7
8 Fouls 6
8 Corners 10
3 Offsides 2
59% Ball Possession 41%
4 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
4 Saves 2
436 Passes Total 313
359 Passes Accurate 233
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Groningen · 3-4-2-1
1 P. Leeuwenburgh
5 M. Wierik 21 N. Kasanwirjo 3 B. Hintum
11 Mo Hankouri 7 T. Suslov 6 L. Duarte 40 B. Meijer
8 M. Leeuw 19 P. Abraham
9 J. Larsen
NEC · 3-4-1-2
1 M. Branderhorst
5 R. Guth 26 C. Odenthal 24 C. Verdonk
28 B. Rooij 8 É. Barreto 20 L. Schöne 16 S. Karouani
11 M. Mattsson
10 J. Okita 9 A. Akman
Groningen
Coach
D. Buijs
Substitutes
  • 25 Jan de Boer
  • 38 Dirk Baron
  • 18 Melayro Bogarde
  • 2 Damil Dankerlui
  • 15 Yahya Kalley
  • 20 Marin Sverko
  • 10 Daleho Irandust
  • 14 Emmanuel Matuta
  • 27 Cyril Ngonge
  • 29 Romano Postema
NEC
Coach
R. Meijer
Substitutes
  • 31 Robin Roefs
  • 27 Danny Vukovic
  • 2 Ilias Bronkhorst
  • 4 Iván Márquez
  • 18 Mathias de Wolf
  • 71 Dirk Proper
  • 15 Javier Vet
  • 12 Wilfried Bony
  • 7 Elayis Tavsan
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ D. Irandust ↓ B. van Hintum Groningen
  • 66' ↑ C. Ngonge ↓ P. Abraham Groningen
  • 77' ↑ D. Dankerlui ↓ T. Suslov Groningen
  • 77' ↑ R. Postema ↓ M. de Leeuw Groningen
  • 82' ↑ Iván Márquez ↓ A. Akman NEC
  • 88' ↑ M. Šverko ↓ M. El Hankouri Groningen
  • 88' ↑ I. Bronkhorst ↓ M. Mattsson NEC
Cards
  • 17' J. Larsen Groningen
  • 17' S. El Karouani NEC
  • 27' R. Meijer NEC
  • 60' M. El Hankouri Groningen
  • 75' L. Duarte Groningen
  • 87' D. Irandust Groningen
Head-to-head
Groningen 2 3 draws 5 NEC
2026-05-10 Groningen vs Nijmegen 0 - 0
2025-11-09 Nijmegen vs Groningen 2 - 0
2025-07-19 Groningen vs Nijmegen 1 - 2
2025-02-08 Groningen vs NEC 2 - 1
2024-11-03 NEC vs Groningen 6 - 0
2022-08-26 NEC vs Groningen 1 - 1
Recent form
Groningen D D D W W
NEC D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Groningen vs NEC?
Groningen won 4-3 against NEC on 12 March 2022.
Who won Groningen vs NEC?
Groningen won the match 4-3.
Where was Groningen vs NEC played?
The match was played at Euroborg (Groningen).
Who had more possession in Groningen vs NEC?
Groningen had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.