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EredivisieSun 25 Oct, 16:30 EATGoffertstadion

NEC Nijmegen vs FC Groningen prediction

NEC NijmegenHome38%to win
1.58 : 1.54expected goalsDraw 25%
FC GroningenAway37%to win
Shujaa safe tipOver 1.5 goals1.26

Our tips

Locked two hours before kick off
Safe tip79%
Over 1.5 goalsMost likely to win
Fair 1.262 units
Bold tip29%
NEC Nijmegen to win and Over 2.5Bigger price, loses more often
Fair 3.411 unit

Shujaa verdict

From results, prices, form and rest

Our prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs FC Groningen is NEC Nijmegen to win, with a 38% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.26.

NEC recent form-4%FC Groningen recent form-1%NEC rest between games-3%FC Groningen rest between games-3%NEC league table-1%FC Groningen league table+2%

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Form and head to head

Newest game first
NEC NijmegenDLLDL
  • Dv Go Ahead Eagles1-1
  • Lat Juventus0-5
  • Lat SC Cambuur0-3
  • Dv Excelsior2-2
  • Lv Feyenoord Rotterdam1-3
FC GroningenWDDLL
  • Wv PEC Zwolle3-0
  • Dat Go Ahead Eagles1-1
  • Dv FC Twente2-2
  • Lv Fortuna Sittard2-3
  • Lat PSV Eindhoven1-5

In numbers, NEC red and FC Groningen green

1.3Points per game1.4
1.6Goals scored per game1.8
1.6Goals conceded per game1.6
10%Clean sheets20%

Last meetings

  • FC Groningen2-1NEC Nijmegen
  • NEC Nijmegen2-0FC Groningen

Team records

Last 20 games, all competitions
NECFC Groningen
20Games played20
6Wins8
8Draws4
6Losses8
32Goals scored35
33Goals conceded32
1.6Scored per game1.8
1.6Conceded per game1.6
2W 5D 3LHome record5W 2D 3L
4W 3D 3LAway record3W 2D 5L
10%Clean sheets20%
80%Both teams scored75%
65%Over 2.5 goals75%

Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.

League table

Eredivisie
TeamPWDLGDPtsPPG
11. NEC Nijmegen8233-191.13
6. FC Groningen8422+6141.75

Good to know: Table position is one of the strongest guides to a result. Full Eredivisie table

Key players

Top of each side this season
NEC Nijmegen
  • Tjaronn Chery
    Tjaronn CheryTop scorer · M
    4 goals
  • Tjaronn Chery
    Tjaronn CheryMost assists · M
    2 assists
  • Gonzalo Crettaz
    Gonzalo CrettazKeeper · G
    12 saves
FC Groningen
  • Thom Van Bergen
    Thom Van BergenTop scorer · F
    5 goals
  • David Van Der Werff
    David Van Der WerffMost assists · M
    3 assists
  • Etienne Vaessen
    Etienne VaessenKeeper · G
    28 saves

Good to know: Watch the key men: if a top scorer is missing, the tip above already allows for team news.

Goals and markets

Chance and fair price
Over 1.5 goals82%1.21
Over 2.5 goals60%1.66
Over 3.5 goals38%2.63
Both teams to score63%1.59
NEC or draw63%1.58
FC Groningen or draw62%1.62
NEC win and over 2.526%3.78
FC Groningen win and over 2.525%3.95

Most likely scores

1-111.4%
2-18.5%
1-28.3%
2-26.5%
1-06.3%

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Where to bet on NEC v FC Groningen

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Match preview

NEC Nijmegen vs FC Groningen: NEC Nijmegen shade it
  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives NEC Nijmegen 38%, the draw 25% and FC Groningen 37%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    NEC Nijmegen took 2 points from their last 5 games and FC Groningen took 5 from 5. FC Groningen come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    NEC Nijmegen won 2 of their last 10 games at home. FC Groningen won 3 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    NEC Nijmegen score 1.6 goals a game and let in 1.6. FC Groningen score 1.8 and let in 1.6. Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 of NEC Nijmegen games and 15 of FC Groningen games in that run.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, NEC Nijmegen won 1 and FC Groningen won 1 with 0 draws. The last one ended FC Groningen 2, NEC Nijmegen 1.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 1.5 goals has a 79% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

NEC Nijmegen form

NEC Nijmegen have 6 wins, 8 draws and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 32 goals scored and 33 conceded. At home they have 2 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read D, L, L, D, L, newest first.

FC Groningen form

FC Groningen have 8 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 35 goals scored and 32 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, D, D, L, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. NEC Nijmegen won 1, FC Groningen won 1 and 0 games ended level. Last time out it finished FC Groningen 2, NEC Nijmegen 1.

Our call

We expect NEC Nijmegen to score about 1.6 goals and FC Groningen about 1.5. That points to NEC Nijmegen to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.26. Our bold bet is NEC Nijmegen to win and Over 2.5 at 3.41.

Questions people in Kenya ask

Who will win NEC Nijmegen vs FC Groningen?

Our prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs FC Groningen is NEC Nijmegen to win, with a 38% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.26.

What is the score prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs FC Groningen?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 2-1 and 1-2. We expect NEC Nijmegen to score 1.6 goals and FC Groningen 1.5.

Will both teams score in NEC Nijmegen vs FC Groningen?

Both teams to score has a 63% chance. Both sides scored in 16 of NEC Nijmegen last 20 games and 15 of FC Groningen last 20.

How are NEC Nijmegen playing?

NEC Nijmegen have 6 wins, 8 draws and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 32 goals scored and 33 conceded. At home they have 2 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read D, L, L, D, L, newest first.

How are FC Groningen playing?

FC Groningen have 8 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 35 goals scored and 32 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, D, D, L, L, newest first.

What happened when NEC Nijmegen and FC Groningen last met?

It ended FC Groningen 2, NEC Nijmegen 1. In the last 2 meetings NEC Nijmegen won 1 and FC Groningen won 1.

What is the best bet for NEC Nijmegen vs FC Groningen?

Over 1.5 goals at 1.26, with a 79% chance.

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