Groningen vs NEC

Eredivisie 8 Feb 2025, 19:00
Groningen
Groningen
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
NEC
NEC
🏟 Euroborg (Groningen) 👤 M. van den Kerkhof Round 22

Match report

Groningen edged past NEC 2-1 in the Eredivisie on 8 February 2025.

NEC dominated possession with 67% of the ball, while Groningen had 17 shots to NEC's 14.

T. Blokzijl was sent off in the 58th minute.

The match was played at Euroborg (Groningen), with M. van den Kerkhof in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 33% - 67% Shots 17 - 14 On target 6 - 4 Corners 7 - 6 Fouls 7 - 5 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 1
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Player of the match
Wouter Prins
Groningen · 1 goal
8 Stije Resink captained the side
8 Calvin Verdonk 1 assist
7 Thom van Bergen 1 goal
7 Vito van Crooij 1 goal
First half vs second half
NEC came out stronger after half-time, with 13 second-half shots against 1 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–1 8–13
Shots On Goal 3–0 3–4
Ball Possession 40–60 —
Corners 3–3 4–3
Attacks 58–43 34–67
Match statistics
7 Corners 6
4 Substitution 3
92 Attacks 110
46 Dangerous Attacks 49
6 On Target 5
12 Off Target 9
17 Shots Total 14
6 Shots On Goal 4
7 Shots Off Goal 7
4 Shots Blocked 3
10 Shots Inside Box 10
7 Shots Outside Box 4
7 Fouls 5
7 Corners 6
0 Offsides 2
33% Ball Possession 67%
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
3 Saves 4
275 Passes Total 561
200 Passes Accurate 469
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Groningen · 4-2-3-1
1 E. Vaessen
5 M. Rente 4 H. Ekdal 3 T. Blokzijl 2 W. Prins
18 T. Jonge 6 S. Resink
20 M. Seuntjens 10 L. Valente 16 D. Kwakman
26 T. Bergen
NEC · 4-2-3-1
22 R. Roefs
2 B. Pereira 3 P. Sandler 4 I. Márquez 24 C. Verdonk
71 D. Proper 6 M. Hoedemakers
25 S. Ouaissa 32 V. Crooij 10 S. Hansen
18 K. Ogawa
Groningen
Coach
D. Lukkien
Substitutes
  • 7 Leandro Bacuna
  • 22 Finn Stam
  • 14 Jorg Schreuders
  • 29 Romano Postema
  • 24 Dirk Baron
  • 21 Hidde Jurjus
  • 31 Jasper Meijster
  • 36 Maxim Mariani
  • 8 Johan Hove
  • 25 Thijs Oosting
  • 11 Noam Emeran
  • 27 Rui Mendes
NEC
Coach
R. Meijer
Substitutes
  • 11 Başar Önal
  • 20 Lasse Schöne
  • 9 Kento Shiogai
  • 1 Stijn van Gassel
  • 31 Rijk Janse
  • 17 Bram Nuytinck
  • 19 Lefteris Lyratzis
  • 8 Argyrios Darelas
  • 14 Lars Olden Larsen
  • 30 Bryan Linssen
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ L. Bacuna ↓ M. Seuntjens Groningen
  • 72' ↑ B. Önal ↓ M. Hoedemakers NEC
  • 78' ↑ F. Stam ↓ D. Kwakman Groningen
  • 83' ↑ L. Schöne ↓ B. Pereira NEC
  • 84' ↑ K. Shiogai ↓ Iván Márquez NEC
  • 88' ↑ J. Schreuders ↓ T. van Bergen Groningen
  • 88' ↑ R. Postema ↓ L. Valente Groningen
  • 90+2' ↑ B. Nuytinck ↓ S. Ouaissa NEC
Cards
  • 58' T. Blokzijl Groningen
  • 53' T. de Jonge Groningen
Head-to-head
Groningen 2 3 draws 5 NEC
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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 2-1 against NEC on 8 February 2025.
Who won Groningen vs NEC?
Groningen won the match 2-1.
Where was Groningen vs NEC played?
The match was played at Euroborg (Groningen).
Who had more possession in Groningen vs NEC?
NEC had 67% of possession, compared to 33% for the other side.