NEC — Groningen 2:2, 25 October: match result

match finished Eredivisie · Matchday 10 Sunday 25 October · 13:30 UTC

NEC 13th · 11 pts LDDDD

2 : 2 1st half 0:2

Groningen 8th · 15 pts LDLWW

Goffertstadion · referee M. van den Kerkhof

Match predictionValue

Groningen to score

85% · Both teams scored in 5 of 6 Groningen games

Prediction landed. We predicted “Groningen to score”, and the match finished 2:2.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

NEC 32% draw 23% Groningen 45%

The model was wrong

The most likely outcome was Groningen win, and the match finished 2:2. Fans backed Groningen win — they got it wrong.

fans 68 votes

NEC 28% draw 15% Groningen 57%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

B. Willumsson assist: M. Rente 0-1 11'

B. Willumsson assist: T. van Bergen 0-2 34'

B. Willumsson 42'

T. Storm for P. Schuurs 46'

D. van der Werff 56'

K. Sierhuis for A. Kaplan 56'

M. Bakker for D. Fonville 56'

C. Bischoff assist: D. Nejasmic 1-2 57'

A. Tahaui for K. Kers 68'

N. Lebreton 2-2 71'

W. Prins for M. Csinger 72'

N. Eggens for B. Willumsson 73'

T. Land for T. de Jonge 73'

T. Hernes for D. van der Werff 77'

H. Hateboer 79'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

NEC 3-4-2-1 4-2-3-1 Groningen

Gonzalo Crettaz  
Perr Schuurs  22 Ahmetcan Kaplan  24 Deveron Fonville  
Kevin Kers  6 Darko Nejašmić  35 Jamiro Monteiro  99 Clement Bischoff  
Tjaronn Chery  20 Noé Lebreton  
Bryan Linssen  

Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson  
Jorg Schreuders  26 Thom van Bergen  17 David van der Werff  
Pelle Clement  8 Tika de Jonge  
Hans Hateboer  3 Thijmen Blokzijl  5 Marco Rente  4 Márk Csinger  
Etienne Vaessen  

NEC bench

19Adam Tahaui
66Almugera Kabar
18Dennis Geiger
36Freek Entius
73Gabriel Brás
8Isak Hansen Aarøen
14Kaj Sierhuis
5Mitchel Bakker
12Nikolas Polster
21Tobias Storm
11Willum Thor Willumsson

Groningen bench

16Alvin Nordin
11Jacob Ondrejka
42Jesper Mosselaar
44Jismerai Dillema
13Lovro Štubljar
12Nikolas Brandis
20Nils Eggens
19Oskar Zawada
30Pelle Boevink
7Travis Hernes
18Tygo Land
2Wouter Prins

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

59%Possession41%

22Shots9

9Shots on target3

7Shots off target5

6Blocked shots1

16Shots inside box5

6Shots outside box4

105Attacks73

82Dangerous attacks33

11Corners2

2Offsides3

9Fouls13

0Yellow cards3

1Saves6

471Passes342

395Accurate passes262

0Free kicks0

0Throw-ins0

0Goal kicks0

0Penalties0

NEC

GroningenThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

NEC and Groningen met on matchday 10 of the Eredivisie on 25 October at Goffertstadion. Final score — 2:2.

NEC sit 13th on 11 points after 8 matches (0 wins, 5 draws, 3 losses), winless in 8 matches. Groningen sit 8th on 15 points after 7 matches (2 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses), winless in 3 matches.

Season form

all competitions of the season

NEC last five Groningen

LDDDD form LDLWW

8 Matches 7

0 — 5 — 3 Wins — draws — defeats 2 — 3 — 2

9 — 15 Scored — conceded 17 — 14

0.63 Points per game 1.29

1.13 Goals scored per game 2.43

0 Clean sheets 1

2 Failed to score 0

winless in 8 Current streak winless in 3

NEC at home: 5 matches, 0 wins, 4 draws, 1 loss, goals 8—10, 0.8 points per match.

Groningen away: 3 matches, 1 win, 2 draws, 0 losses, goals 8—4, 1.67 points per match.

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
8	Go Ahead Eagles	12	4	5	3	24—27	17
9	Groningen	11	4	3	4	26—24	15
10	Cambuur	11	4	3	4	23—22	15
…
13	PEC Zwolle	12	3	3	6	13—24	12
14	NEC	11	2	5	4	17—19	11
15	Excelsior	12	3	2	7	16—29	11

Full Eredivisie table