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Groningen
Eredivisie | Gameweek 30
Apr 25, 2023 at 2pm UK
Euroborg
NEC

Groningen
0 - 1
Nijmegen


Suslov (52')
Duarte (82')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Bruijn (84' pen.)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Eredivisie clash between Groningen and NEC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: RKC Waalwijk 2-1 Groningen
Saturday, April 15 at 5.45pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Nijmegen 1-4 Vitesse
Sunday, April 16 at 11.15am in Eredivisie

We said: Groningen 1-1 NEC

Both sides are on a bad run of results heading into this weekend's game, which has all the makings of a nervy affair. We are anticipating a keenly-contested affair and a share of the spoils come the sound of the final whistle. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Groningen win with a probability of 38.59%. A win for NEC had a probability of 35.63% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Groningen win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.46%) and 2-0 (6.41%). The likeliest NEC win was 0-1 (8.83%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.22%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood.

Result
GroningenDrawNEC
38.59% (0.384 0.38) 25.78% (0.077999999999999 0.08) 35.63% (-0.468 -0.47)
Both teams to score 54.93% (-0.328 -0.33)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.74% (-0.398 -0.4)49.25% (0.392 0.39)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.68% (-0.361 -0.36)71.31% (0.35599999999999 0.36)
Groningen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.95% (0.021000000000001 0.02)25.05% (-0.026 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.27% (0.033000000000001 0.03)59.72% (-0.039000000000001 -0.04)
NEC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.28% (-0.462 -0.46)26.71% (0.456 0.46)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.02% (-0.612 -0.61)61.97% (0.607 0.61)
Score Analysis
    Groningen 38.59%
    NEC 35.63%
    Draw 25.77%
GroningenDrawNEC
1-0 @ 9.26% (0.155 0.16)
2-1 @ 8.46% (0.041 0.04)
2-0 @ 6.41% (0.112 0.11)
3-1 @ 3.91% (0.022 0.02)
3-0 @ 2.96% (0.055 0.06)
3-2 @ 2.58% (-0.019 -0.02)
4-1 @ 1.35% (0.0090000000000001 0.01)
4-0 @ 1.02% (0.02 0.02)
Other @ 2.63%
Total : 38.59%
1-1 @ 12.22% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
0-0 @ 6.69% (0.107 0.11)
2-2 @ 5.59% (-0.047 -0.05)
3-3 @ 1.13% (-0.024 -0.02)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 25.77%
0-1 @ 8.83% (0.028 0.03)
1-2 @ 8.07% (-0.073 -0.07)
0-2 @ 5.83% (-0.058 -0.06)
1-3 @ 3.55% (-0.079 -0.08)
0-3 @ 2.57% (-0.059 -0.06)
2-3 @ 2.46% (-0.053 -0.05)
1-4 @ 1.17% (-0.042 -0.04)
Other @ 3.15%
Total : 35.63%

How you voted: Groningen vs Nijmegen

Groningen
35.3%
Draw
29.4%
NEC
35.3%
34
Head to Head
Aug 26, 2022 7pm
gameweek 4
Nijmegen
1-1
Groningen
Cissoko (88')
Tannane (63'), Tavsan (90+2')
Duarte (75')
Suslov (58'), Kasanwirjo (63')
Mar 12, 2022 5.45pm
gameweek 23
Groningen
4-3
Nijmegen
De Leeuw (2'), Strand Larsen (22'), Postema (80', 90+1')
Strand Larsen (17'), El Hankouri (60'), Duarte (75'), Irandust (87')
Akman (13'), Schone (29'), Mattsson (32')
Meijer (27')
Elkarouani (17')
Oct 31, 2021 1.30pm
gameweek 10
Nijmegen
3-0
Groningen
Akman (45+1'), Tavsan (55'), Okita (90+1')

Ngonge (70'), Dammers (81')
Apr 5, 2017 6.45pm
Nov 5, 2016 6.45pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV322831107198887
2Feyenoord32246285246178
3FC Twente32196760332763
4AZ AlkmaarAZ32187764362861
5Ajax321410869591052
6FC UtrechtUtrecht32131094643349
7NECNijmegen311211859471247
8Go Ahead Eagles321110114542343
9Sparta RotterdamSparta32127134847143
10Heerenveen32107155165-1437
11Fortuna SittardSittard3299143655-1936
12PEC Zwolle3298154364-2135
13Almere CityAlmere City32713123252-2034
14Heracles3295184170-2932
15RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk3277183652-1628
16SBV ExcelsiorExcelsior31511154666-2026
17FC VolendamVolendam3247213179-4819
RVitesse3255222571-462


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