Match analysis
NetherlandsEredivisie
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Eredivisie fixture.
Tika de Jonge🟨M. Rente⚽T. Land⚽
E. Dasa🔄B. Nuytinck🔄P. Sandler🔄Bryan Linssen🟨D. van der Werff🔄Y. Taha🔄T. Chery🔄B. Linssen🔄D. Nejasmic⚽T. Land🔄Başar Önal⚽Marco Rente🟨Groningen got the job done on Sunday 10 May, winning 2-1 at home to NEC Nijmegen (Eredivisie). Groningen led 1-0 at the break and saw it out.
M. Rente (45') and T. Land (51') got on the scoresheet for Groningen. For NEC Nijmegen, D. Nejasmic (76') was on target.
The head-to-head covers 20 games since February 2012, and Groningen have won six, NEC Nijmegen have taken nine and five were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| GroningenHome | Rating | NEC NijmegenAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,510 | Overall | 1,654 |
| 1,516 | Match venue | 1,607 |
| 1,516 | At home | 1,560 |
| 1,430 | Away | 1,607 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,505 | Attack | 1,643 |
| 1,561 | Defence | 1,555 |
| 1,494 | Home attack | 1,636 |
| 1,443 | Away attack | 1,582 |
| 1,595 | Home defence | 1,517 |
| 1,494 | Away defence | 1,569 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,847 | Goal environment | 2,050 |
| 1,563 | Home goals | 1,842 |
| 1,783 | Away goals | 1,708 |
| 1,504 | Possession | 1,530 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,522 | Set-piece attack | 1,571 |
| 1,522 | Set-piece defence | 1,569 |
| 1,438 | Close games | 1,531 |
| 1,542 | Winning margin | 1,689 |
Match venue compares Groningen at home with NEC Nijmegen away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Groningen1:1NEC Nijmegen1:1
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceLostThe pickNEC Nijmegen win
In the Eredivisie, the path to victory is often obscured by the fog of form. Groningen hosts NEC Nijmegen, a clash where the scales tip heavily toward the visitors. Sit at third place, NEC does, with 56 points from 32 matches. Tenth place, Groningen sits, with 42 points. A gap…
