NEC vs Groningen prediction, H2H and stats

Netherlands · Netherlands Eredivisie

NEC

12th in table

DLDDD

Kick-off

2–2

25 October 2026

Groningen

7th in table

DDWWL

Goffertstadion, Stadionplein 1

Head to head

Last 8 meetings
21games

10NEC wins

5Draws

6Groningen wins

3.4Goals / game

63%Both scored

63%Over 2.5

Goals / game
3.19
Over 1.5
86%
Over 2.5
57%
Over 3.5
29%
Both teams scored
57%
Home clean sheets
38%
Away clean sheets
10%
10 MayGroningen2 - 1NECL
9 NovemberNEC2 - 0GroningenW
8 FebruaryGroningen2 - 1NECL
3 NovemberNEC6 - 0GroningenW
25 AprilGroningen0 - 1NECW
26 AugustNEC1 - 1GroningenD
12 MarchGroningen4 - 3NECL
19 JanuaryGroningen1 - 2NECW

Netherlands Eredivisie table

#TeamPts
1Feyenoord23
2AZ20
3PSV19
4Ajax18
5Twente17
6Fortuna Sittard15
7Groningen14
8Go Ahead Eagles14
9Heerenveen12
10Excelsior11
11Utrecht11
12NEC10
13Sparta Rotterdam9
14Cambuur9
15PEC Zwolle7
16ADO Den Haag6
17Telstar6
18Willem II2

Recent form

NEC

Last 6 stored matches

0Win

4Draw

2Lost

Under 1.5 · 0%Over 1.5 · 100%
Under 2.5 · 33%Over 2.5 · 67%
Under 3.5 · 50%Over 3.5 · 50%

ScoredConceded

  • 18 OctoberD

    NEC2–2Fortuna Sittard

  • 10 OctoberD

    Ajax1–1NEC

  • 20 SeptemberD

    NEC1–1Go Ahead Eagles

  • 12 SeptemberL

    Cambuur3–0NEC

  • 8 SeptemberD

    NEC2–2Excelsior

  • 5 SeptemberL

    NEC1–3Feyenoord

Groningen

Last 6 stored matches

2Win

2Draw

2Lost

Under 1.5 · 0%Over 1.5 · 100%
Under 2.5 · 17%Over 2.5 · 83%
Under 3.5 · 33%Over 3.5 · 67%

ScoredConceded

  • 18 OctoberL

    Groningen2–5Ajax

  • 11 OctoberW

    Excelsior1–5Groningen

  • 18 SeptemberW

    Groningen3–0PEC Zwolle

  • 12 SeptemberD

    Go Ahead Eagles1–1Groningen

  • 6 SeptemberD

    Groningen2–2Twente

  • 28 AugustL

    Groningen2–3Fortuna Sittard

Attack, shots and defence

Averages per game from the stored matches in this competition before kickoff.

NECGroningen
6Played6
114.5Attack109.3
66.3Dangerous attacks49.8
13.7Shots15.8
3.3Shots on target4.8
13Shots faced14.8
1.2Goals scored2.5
2Goals conceded2
58.7Possession51
5Corners5.5
1.3Cards1.2

Next matches

This competition

NEC

Heerenveen (A)31 October
Utrecht (A)8 November
PSV (H)21 November
Twente (H)29 November
Sparta Rotterdam (A)5 December

Groningen

Sparta Rotterdam (H)1 November
AZ (A)8 November
Heerenveen (H)21 November
Willem II (H)27 November
Telstar (A)4 December

Bottom thirdMid tableTop third

Who wins

1 · X · 2
1X2
40%24%35%
  • NEC40%
  • Draw24%
  • Groningen35%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Over / under 2.5
67%33%
  • Over 2.567%
  • Under 2.533%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Both teams score
68%32%
  • GG68%
  • NG32%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Double chance
55%45%
  • 1X55%
  • X245%

Bookmaker prices, margin removed

Bookmaker odds

Head to head

NECDrawGroningen

The bookmaker bar is the stored prices with the margin removed. Head to head is the count of earlier meetings. Neither is a promised result.

Betting markets

MATCH RESULT

NEC2.340.4% implied
Draw3.824.4% implied
Groningen2.6435.2% implied

TOTAL GOALS

Under 0.511.62% implied
Over 1.51.1121% implied
Under 1.56.543.6% implied
Over 2.51.416.6% implied
Under 2.52.888.1% implied
Over 3.52.0811.2% implied
Under 3.51.8112.9% implied
Over 4.53.27.3% implied
Under 4.51.3417.4% implied

BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE

GG1.3667.6% implied
NG2.8432.4% implied

DOUBLE CHANCE

1X1.2655% implied
X21.5445% implied

FIRST HALF RESULT

NEC2.6534.4% implied
Draw2.4637.1% implied
Groningen3.228.5% implied

SECOND HALF RESULT

NEC2.4836.5% implied
Draw2.8531.8% implied
Groningen2.8631.7% implied

HALF GOALS

1st half over 0.51.1619.9% implied
1st half under 0.54.155.6% implied
1st half over 1.5211.5% implied
1st half under 1.51.7713% implied
2nd half over 0.51.121% implied
2nd half under 0.55.84% implied
2nd half over 1.51.614.4% implied
2nd half under 1.52.1610.7% implied

CORNERS

Over 7.51.1615.8% implied
Under 7.54.24.4% implied
Over 8.51.3213.8% implied
Under 8.52.886.3% implied
Over 9.51.5911.5% implied
Under 9.52.138.6% implied
Over 10.52.058.9% implied
Under 10.51.7210.6% implied
Over 11.52.567.1% implied
Under 11.51.4113% implied

MOST CORNERS

NEC1.558.8% implied
Draw7.511.8% implied
Groningen329.4% implied

WIN TO NIL

NEC554.5% implied
Groningen645.5% implied

Team comparison

26%Points per game74%
NECGroningen
60%Expected goals40%
NECGroningen
Corners / game
9.80
Cards / game
1.80
Offsides / game
3.00

Goal lines

  • Over 0.5 goals100%
  • Over 1.5 goals100%
  • Over 2.5 goals78%
  • Over 3.5 goals68%
  • Over 4.5 goals38%
  • Both teams score100%
  • 1st half over 0.590%
  • 1st half over 1.578%
  • 2nd half over 0.590%
  • 2nd half over 1.568%
  • Both score, 1st half55%
  • Corners over 8.568%
  • Corners over 9.543%
  • Corners over 10.543%

Season numbers

9Played9
2Won4
4Drawn2
3Lost3
15Goals for22
16Goals against19
10Points14

NEC vs Groningen: preview

NEC meet Groningen in the Netherlands, Netherlands Eredivisie on 25 October 2026 at 14:30 (Africa/Lagos). The listed venue is Goffertstadion. The recorded score is 2–2.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is NEC at 2.3. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 40.4% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.4, about 67.3% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on GG at 1.36. FootyStats lists an over 2.5 potential of 78% for this fixture. The both-teams-to-score potential is 100%. The average-goals potential is 4.08.

NEC are listed at 0.6 points per game. Groningen are listed at 1.75 points per game. Points per game is a season rate. It does not include late team news, so treat it as context next to the prices.

NEC vs Groningen questions

What time is NEC vs Groningen?
Kickoff is 14:30 on 25 October 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.
Which outcome is shortest on NEC vs Groningen?
NEC is the shortest 1X2 price at 2.3. The margin-adjusted share is about 40.4%.
What are the over and under 2.5 prices?
Over 2.5 is 1.4 and under 2.5 is 2.88.
Do both teams score on this match?
Both teams to score is priced at 1.36. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.