NEC Nijmegen vs FC Groningen: 2–0
NEC Nijmegen beat FC Groningen 2–0 in the Dutch Eredivisie on Sunday, 9 November 2025 at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen, Netherlands.
- Competition: Dutch Eredivisie (2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 9 Nov 2025, 13:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Goffertstadion, Nijmegen, Netherlands
- Attendance: 12,650
- Teams: NEC Nijmegen (home), FC Groningen (away)
Goals
- 51' — Kodai Sano (NEC Nijmegen), assist Basar Önal
- 61' — Kento Shiogai (NEC Nijmegen), assist Bryan Linssen
Match statistics
| Statistic | NEC Nijmegen | FC Groningen |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 55.3 | 44.7 |
| Shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Corners | 9 | 3 |
| Fouls | 6 | 13 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
NEC Nijmegen (4-2-3-1): Gonzalo Crettaz (G), Ahmetcan Kaplan (CD-L), Philippe Sandler (CD-R), Thomas Ouwejan (LB), Eli Dasa (RB), Tjaronn Chery (AM), Kodai Sano (LM), Darko Nejasmic (RM), Koki Ogawa (F), Bryan Linssen (AM-L), Sami Ouaissa (AM-R).
FC Groningen (4-2-3-1): Etienne Vaessen (G), Dies Janse (CD-L), Thijmen Blokzijl (CD-R), Marvin Peersman (LB), Marco Rente (RB), Younes Taha (AM), Stije Resink (LM), Tika De Jonge (RM), Thom Van Bergen (F), Jorg Schreuders (AM-L), David Van Der Werff (AM-R).
Recent form
NEC Nijmegen: drew 1–1 away to Go Ahead Eagles (5 Oct); drew 3–3 vs FC Twente (18 Oct); drew 2–2 away to PEC Zwolle (25 Oct); won 3–2 away to Rijnsburgse Boys (30 Oct); lost 1–0 away to FC Utrecht (2 Nov).
FC Groningen: won 2–1 away to NAC Breda (3 Oct); lost 2–0 vs Sparta Rotterdam (19 Oct); won 2–1 away to Fortuna Sittard (25 Oct); lost 5–2 away to Sparta Rotterdam (30 Oct); drew 1–1 vs FC Twente (2 Nov).