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5 April 2017 at 17:45

20
Full Time
Eredivisie · Season 2016
Referee: Paulus van Boekel

Match Summary

Groningen defeated NEC Nijmegen 2:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2016. Goals were scored by M. Mahi 30′, J. Bacuna 67′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Groningen had 51% possession while NEC Nijmegen held 49%. Groningen had 17 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for NEC Nijmegen. Groningen made 2 substitutions, NEC Nijmegen made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Groningen and NEC Nijmegen — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Groningen
NEC Nijmegen
Kick Off
M. Mahi

assist: J. Bacuna

30′
Half Time
58′
A. FomitschowJ. Grot
J. Bacuna

assist: T. Hiariej

67′
70′Janio Bikel
72′
J. von HaackeR. Ofosu
S. TibblingO. Idrissi
77′
79′
Janio BikelJordan Larsson
B. LinssenA. Hrustic
90+4′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Groningen had 51% possession against NEC Nijmegen's 49%. Groningen registered 17 shots (6 on target) while NEC Nijmegen managed 9 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 8–6. Fouls committed: 13–9.

6Shots on Goal4
8Shots off Goal2
17Total Shots9
3Blocked Shots3
9Shots insidebox4
8Shots outsidebox5
13Fouls9
8Corner Kicks6
1Offsides5
51%Ball Possession49%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves4
379Total passes361
289Passes accurate274
76%Passes %76%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Groningen have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. NEC Nijmegen show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Groningen

WDWLLL

NEC Nijmegen

DWWWLD

Head to Head

Groningen and NEC Nijmegen have met 2 times — Groningen won 0, NEC Nijmegen won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. NEC Nijmegen leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (1 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.

0

Groningen

0

Drawn

2

NEC Nijmegen

Goals: 1Goals: 4

Recent Meetings (2)

9 Nov 2025NEC Nijmegen2 – 0Groningen
19 Jul 2025Groningen1 – 2NEC Nijmegen

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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