Highlights

90+4'

T. Blokzijl (Time wasting)

84'

B. Önal (VAR - decision : No goal)

76'

D. Nejašmić (assist S. Ouaissa)

66'

B. Linssen (Foul)

51'

T. Land (assist Y. Taha)

HT 1 - 0

45+3'

M. Rente (assist Y. Taha)

44'

T. de Jonge (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

82'

R. Metu (T. Land - tactical)

71'

K. Ogawa (T. Chery - tactical)

71'

Y. El Kachati (B. Linssen - tactical)

69'

W. Prins (D. van der Werff - tactical)

69'

T. Hernes (Y. Taha - tactical)

60'

B. Pereira (P. Sandler - tactical)

60'

B. Önal (E. Dasa - tactical)

60'

Danilo (B. Nuytinck - tactical)

Player of the match

Darko Nejašmić # 6 - Midfielder

Duel won 13/16 (81.25%)
Accurate passes 41/50 (82%)
Goal ! 1

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	3	NEC	59	34	16	11	7
	9	Groningen	48	34	14	6	14

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
11	B. Linssen	11
15	T. Chery	10
19	T. van Bergen	9
22	K. Ogawa	8
28	B. Önal	7
-	K. Shiogai	7
36	S. Ouaissa	6

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

3-4-1-2

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

49%

51%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

J. Schreuders

D. Nejašmić 1
Danilo 1

Big chance created

Y. Taha

P. Sandler 1
G. Crettaz 1

Shots off target

B. Linssen

D. Nejašmić 1
B. Pereira 1

Successful contests

S. Ouaissa

Danilo 2
D. Nejašmić 2

Fouls suffered

M. Peersman

D. Nejašmić 4
B. Nuytinck 3

Dispossessed

Y. Taha

B. Önal 2
S. Ouaissa 2

Touches

D. Nejašmić

T. Blokzijl 69
G. Crettaz 66

Duel won

D. Nejašmić

M. Rente 10
D. Fonville 8

Duel lost

T. van Bergen

Y. Taha 9
S. Ouaissa 9

Interceptions

D. Janse

D. Fonville 2
T. de Jonge 2

Challenge lost

T. Land

D. Nejašmić 1
E. Vaessen 1

Tackles

D. Fonville

D. Nejašmić 3
M. Rente 3

Aerial duels won

M. Rente

T. Blokzijl 5
D. Nejašmić 4

Aerial duels lost

T. van Bergen

N. Lebreton 5
T. Blokzijl 4

Fouls

T. van Bergen

S. Ouaissa 4
T. de Jonge 3

Saves

G. Crettaz

E. Vaessen 1

Passes

G. Crettaz

E. Vaessen 52
D. Nejašmić 50

Accurate passes

D. Nejašmić

T. Blokzijl 40
G. Crettaz 30

Accurate crosses

T. de Jonge

N. Lebreton 1
S. Ouaissa 1

Current form

Stats

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Last matches

Stats & bet

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25/04/23

Referees

Alex Bos main referee

3.1

0.2

Average card count per match for 18 matches arbitrated
Yorden Weterings VAR referee
Edwin van de Graaf VAR assistant referee
Frans Ozinga assistant referee
Martijn Vos fourth referee
Richard Brondijk assistant referee

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Players injured / suspended

Groningen

Younes Taha El Idrissi Facial injury

Stije Resink ACL Knee Injury

Rui Jorge Monteiro Mendes Knee injury

Thom van Bergen Unknown

Oskar Zawada Unknown

Oskar Zawada Shoulder injury

NEC

Ahmetcan Kaplan Knee injury

Philippe Sandler Hamstring

Freek Entius Knee injury

Dirk Wanner Proper Concussion

Bryan Catharina Anna Petronella Linssen Unknown

Match venue

Euroborg - Groningen

Year of construction: 2006
Surface: grass
Capacity: 22579
Average attendance: 16170
Maximum attendance: 22568
% sold: 71

Match result Groningen NEC

Date 10 May 2026 15:45
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 33
Match attendance 22525
Code GRO-NEC
Area Netherlands
Home team Groningen
Away team NEC

FAQ

What is the result between Groningen NEC?

Groningen won the match with a 2-1 score

What are the official lineups for Groningen NEC?

Groningen : Coached by D. Lukkien, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: E. Vaessen, M. Peersman, D. Janse, T. Blokzijl, M. Rente (C), T. Land, T. de Jonge, J. Schreuders, D. van der Werff, Y. Taha, T. van Bergen

NEC : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by D. Schreuder, is positioning themselves in a 3-4-1-2 : G. Crettaz, D. Fonville, B. Nuytinck, E. Dasa, N. Lebreton, P. Sandler, D. Nejašmić, S. Ouaissa, K. Sano, T. Chery (C), B. Linssen

Who is the referee of the match Groningen NEC ?

Alex Bos is the referee for this match

Where is the match Groningen NEC?

The venue Euroborg in Groningen is hosting the match

At what time is Groningen NEC?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 10 May 2026. Kick-off at 15:45

Who is the man of the match Groningen - NEC ?

Darko Nejašmić is the outstanding player of the match Groningen - NEC. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

13/16 Duel won (81.25%)
41/50 Accurate passes (82%)
1 Goal !

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Confirmed line-ups

Groningen 4-2-3-1

- 4.5 1 E. Vaessen
- 5.8 43 M. Peersman
- 6.3 4 D. Janse
- 6.8 3 T. Blokzijl
- 7.4 5 (C) M. Rente
- 7.2 18 T. Land
- 5.4 8 T. de Jonge
- 5.6 14 J. Schreuders
- 6.8 17 D. van der Werff
- 6.7 10 Y. Taha
  
  2
- 5.4 26 T. van Bergen
- 6.1 1 G. Crettaz
- 6.3 24 D. Fonville
- 5.5 17 B. Nuytinck
- 4.7 14 E. Dasa
- 4.5 20 N. Lebreton
- 5.5 3 P. Sandler
- 7.9 6 D. Nejašmić
- 5.3 25 S. Ouaissa
- 5.7 23 K. Sano
- 4.6 10 (C) T. Chery
- 4.0 30 B. Linssen

NEC 3-4-1-2

- D. Lukkien Coach
Substitutes
- S. Bouland #22 - Defender
- 69'
  
  T. Hernes #7 - Midfielder
- Rui Mendes #27 - Striker
- E. van der Laan #15 - Defender
- L. Štubljar #13 - Goalkeeper
- H. Jurjus #21 - Goalkeeper
- T. Mercera #16 - Defender
- 82'
  
  R. Metu #34 - Striker
- J. Dillema #44 - Midfielder
- M. Seuntjens #20 - Midfielder
- 69'
  
  W. Prins #2 - Defender
- B. Willumsson #9 - Striker
- D. Schreuder Coach
Substitutes
- 60'
  
  B. Pereira #2 - Defender
- V. Misidjan #7 - Striker
- J. Cillessen #22 - Goalkeeper
- 60'
  
  B. Önal #11 - Striker
- 71'
  
  K. Ogawa #18 - Striker
- D. Proper #71 - Midfielder
- T. Ouwejan #5 - Defender
- 71'
  
  Y. El Kachati #34 - Striker
- I. Hansen-Aarøen #8 - Midfielder
- W. Willumsson #19 - Midfielder
- J. Willems #15 - Defender
- 60'
  
  Danilo #9 - Striker

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

49%

51%

Duel won

45%

55%

Accurate passes

71%

73%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

357

Passes

362

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Clearance off line

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

Y. Taha

P. Sandler 1
G. Crettaz 1
R. Metu 1
S. Ouaissa 1

Shots (%)

J. Schreuders

67% 2/3

Danilo 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

S. Ouaissa

Danilo 2
D. Nejašmić 2

Fouls suffered

M. Peersman

D. Nejašmić 4
B. Nuytinck 3
T. van Bergen 3
T. Land 2

Attacking - Flops

Dispossessed

Y. Taha

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

K. Sano

100% 5/5

K. Ogawa 100% (4/4)
D. Nejašmić 81% (13/16)
M. Rente 77% (10/13)
D. Fonville 73% (8/11)

Interceptions

D. Janse

D. Fonville 2
T. de Jonge 2
K. Sano 2

Aerial duels won (%)

K. Ogawa

100% 3/3

K. Sano 100% (3/3)
M. Rente 83% (5/6)
D. Nejašmić 80% (4/5)
P. Sandler 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

Y. Taha

0% 0/9

T. de Jonge 0% (0/8)
B. Önal 0% (0/4)
N. Lebreton 31% (4/13)
T. van Bergen 32% (6/19)

Aerial duels won (%)

T. de Jonge

0% 0/3

S. Ouaissa 0% (0/2)
B. Önal 0% (0/2)
Danilo 0% (0/2)
Y. Taha 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

T. Land

90% 28/31

Passing - Flops

Passes (%)

E. Vaessen

52% 27/52

G. Crettaz 53% (30/57)

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	84	34	27	3	4	101	45	56
2	Feyenoord	65	34	19	8	7	70	44	26
3	NEC	59	34	16	11	7	77	53	24
4	Twente	58	34	15	13	6	59	40	19
5	Ajax	56	34	14	14	6	62	41	21
6	Utrecht	53	34	15	8	11	55	42	13
7	AZ	52	34	14	10	10	58	51	7
8	Heerenveen	51	34	14	9	11	57	53	4
9	Groningen	48	34	14	6	14	49	45	4
10	Sparta	43	34	12	7	15	40	62	-22
11	Fortuna	39	34	11	6	17	49	63	-14
12	Go Ahead	38	34	8	14	12	54	53	1
13	Excelsior	38	34	10	8	16	43	56	-13
14	Telstar	37	34	9	10	15	49	55	-6
15	Zwolle	37	34	9	10	15	44	71	-27
16	Volendam	32	34	8	8	18	35	55	-20
17	NAC	29	34	6	11	17	35	58	-23
18	Heracles	19	34	5	4	25	35	85	-50

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	41	17	13	2	2	58	26	32
2	Feyenoord	36	17	11	3	3	39	23	16
3	Utrecht	33	17	10	3	4	31	13	18
4	NEC	32	17	9	5	3	41	25	16
5	Twente	32	17	9	5	3	29	16	13
6	Ajax	31	17	9	4	4	32	17	15
7	AZ	31	17	8	7	2	39	26	13
8	Heerenveen	30	17	8	6	3	33	24	9
9	Zwolle	28	17	8	4	5	21	21	0
10	Go Ahead	25	17	6	7	4	34	24	10
11	Groningen	25	17	7	4	6	27	18	9
12	Fortuna	25	17	7	4	6	28	29	-1
13	Volendam	23	17	6	5	6	24	23	1
14	Sparta	23	17	6	5	6	21	27	-6
15	Telstar	20	17	5	5	7	31	28	3
16	NAC	20	17	5	5	7	20	23	-3
17	Excelsior	18	17	5	3	9	20	22	-2
18	Heracles	15	17	4	3	10	23	36	-13

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	43	17	14	1	2	43	19	24
2	Feyenoord	29	17	8	5	4	31	21	10
3	NEC	27	17	7	6	4	36	28	8
4	Twente	26	17	6	8	3	30	24	6
5	Ajax	25	17	5	10	2	30	24	6
6	Groningen	23	17	7	2	8	22	27	-5
7	Heerenveen	21	17	6	3	8	24	29	-5
8	AZ	21	17	6	3	8	19	25	-6
9	Utrecht	20	17	5	5	7	24	29	-5
10	Excelsior	20	17	5	5	7	23	34	-11
11	Sparta	20	17	6	2	9	19	35	-16
12	Telstar	17	17	4	5	8	18	27	-9
13	Fortuna	14	17	4	2	11	21	34	-13
14	Go Ahead	13	17	2	7	8	20	29	-9
15	NAC	9	17	1	6	10	15	35	-20
16	Volendam	9	17	2	3	12	11	32	-21
17	Zwolle	9	17	1	6	10	23	50	-27
18	Heracles	4	17	1	1	15	12	49	-37

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	65	34	19	8	7	50	23	27
2	Ajax	61	34	16	13	5	36	17	19
3	Feyenoord	56	34	16	8	10	32	20	12
4	Utrecht	54	34	15	9	10	23	16	7
5	AZ	50	34	12	14	8	32	24	8
6	Heerenveen	49	34	13	10	11	25	25	0
7	Twente	48	34	11	15	8	22	15	7
8	NEC	46	34	12	10	12	30	30	0
9	Excelsior	46	34	11	13	10	21	22	-1
10	Groningen	46	34	9	19	6	21	18	3
11	Sparta	45	34	11	12	11	15	18	-3
12	Zwolle	42	34	10	12	12	23	33	-10
13	Fortuna	41	34	10	11	13	25	31	-6
14	Telstar	39	34	9	12	13	19	24	-5
15	Go Ahead	37	34	8	13	13	23	27	-4
16	NAC	32	34	7	11	16	14	29	-15
17	Volendam	28	34	5	13	16	13	32	-19
18	Heracles	27	34	6	9	19	18	38	-20