NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Nov 2025

Eredivisie Betting Preview: NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen

NEC Nijmegen square off against Groningen at Stadion De Goffert, with kick-off set for 08:30 on Sunday 9 November. Our betting preview features expert Dutch Eredivisie predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

NEC Too Much for Groningen?

We believe that NEC will get the better of Groningen and the favourites are excellent value at -100. The Full-Time Result odds look really attractive and we’re confident of landing a return here.

Fancy NEC to win? Be sure to secure the latest BetMGM promo code and check out our in-depth review before you stake your bet.

2-1 Victory for Groningen in Pair’s Previous H2H

NEC Nijmegen lost away from home in their last game. FC Utrecht won 1-0 at Stadion Galgenwaard. Dick Schreuder's side enjoyed 62% possession and managed six shots on target.

FC Groningen hosted FC Twente at Euroborg Stadion in their previous game, ending in a 1-1 draw. Groningen managed six shots on goal and enjoyed 55% possession, while Stije Resink found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Groningen triumphed in the last clash between the pair. Landing a 2-1 home win when playing NEC at Euroborg Stadion. In the past 7 H2H meetings, we have seen four NEC wins, two Groningen victories and one draw.

Eredivisie		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Groningen	11	6	1	4	17	15	2	17:15	19
9	NEC Nijmegen	11	4	3	4	27	20	7	27:20	15

View Full Table

NEC have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 2.2 goals from 6.2 shots on goal and 14.9 attempts. NEC have averaged 59.2% possession, 444.1 passes and 4.6 corners per match, with their opponents getting 2.0 goals from 5.2 shots on goal, 10.7 attempts and 4.0 corners.

Koki Ogawa is the top scorer along with five other players, with each of them scoring 2 goals. Bryan Linssen is the top assists maker on 3, with goalie Gonzalo Crettaz managing one clean sheet.

Groningen have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.6 goals from 13.5 attempts and 5.8 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 48.5% possession, 398.6 passes, 5.4 corners awarded and 4.7 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 11.4 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal.

Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson has scored 5, followed by Younes Taha and David van der Werff with 2 goals apiece. Stije Resink has had 4 assists in the previous 10 games, while Etienne Vaessen has 3 clean sheets to his name.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

NEC Nijmegen predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Gonzalo Crettaz (GK), Eli Dasa, Philippe Sandler, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Sami Ouaissa, Kodai Sano, Darko Nejasmic, Thomas Ouwejan, Tjaronn Chery, Brian Linssen, Koki Ogawa.

FC Groningen predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Etienne Vaessen (GK), Marco Rente, Dies Janse, Thijmen Blokzijl, Marvin Peersman, Tika de Jonge, Stije Resink, David van der Werff, Younes Taha, Jorg Schreuders, Thom van Bergen.

NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve lined up expert NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to corners betting insight, best player prop picks and bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

We’re keeping things simple with our standout bet considering that NEC are currently priced at -100. We think they can secure a victory in this Eredivisie match and the hosts looks a value play.

The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest Eredivisie stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.

Key NEC Nijmegen vs FC Groningen league stats:

• NEC have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• Groningen have lost 12 of their last 18 games on the road.
• Groningen have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• NEC have won 4 of their last 7 games against Groningen.

NEC to Win Probability

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 50% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

A betting alternative to supporting NEC is the Double Result. You can get bigger odds by siding with them to lead at the halfway phase before running out winners.

Get more from your bet. Explore our updated guide featuring the hottest betting offers and best welcome bonus deals.

Our Match Prediction

NEC Nijmegen To Win @ -100 Watch Live Bet Now

BetMGM Promo Up To $1500 in Bonus Bets Get Bonus T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Gamble responsibly 18+. All odds are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change. To use the Bookmaker Live Streaming services you will need to be logged in and have a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. Geo-restrictions apply.

Correct Score Prediction

NEC 2 - 1 Groningen

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves NEC winning 2-1. Odds of +650 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: David van der Werff Over 1.5 Shots +112

David van der Werff (Groningen) has fired over 1.5 shots in five straight Eredivisie matches. We think this could be a telling statistic and we’ll back him to cover the Player Shots line which is available at odds of +112.

Latest David van der Werff Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+510

First

+1400

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-357

Shots

Over 1.5

+112

Under 1.5

-

T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

---

Tjaronn Chery to Score +148

Tjaronn Chery (NEC) has managed three goals in his past four Eredivisie home matches. It’s worth a play on the +148 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

Latest Tjaronn Chery Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+148

First

+400

Shots On Target

Over 1.5

+133

Under 1.5

-233

Shots

Over 3.5

-111

Under 3.5

-

T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Corners Prediction

Groningen Over 4.5 Corners +106

Groningen have covered the 4.5 corners line in four consecutive matches. There are odds of +106 being served up when it comes to this Team Corners wager and we think Groningen will cover the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

NEC

Total

8.60 4.60 4.00

Home

9.40 4.40 5.00

Away

10.30 4.60 5.70

Groningen

Total

10.10 5.40 4.70

Home

8.90 4.90 4.00

Away

8.50 3.40 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-115

Under 9.5

-123

NEC Corners

Over 4.5

-156

Under 4.5

+108

Groningen Corners

Over 4.5

+112

Under 4.5

-161

Most Corners

1

-135

X

+650

2

+150

T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Think NEC Most Likely to Win

The Full-Time Result odds of -100 suggest that NEC Nijmegen are likely victors and there’s a 50% probability that the favourites win this Eredivisie clash. If you want to wager on the underdog, FC Groningen have been priced up at +240.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 provides the chance to bet on NEC to effectively win. If you want to oppose them, there’s the alternative to back Groningen +0.5 at -125 and that gets the draw onside.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 is the shortest odds. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -161 for the BTTS Yes option.

The best betting apps always do a great job when it comes to Eredivisie matches. They provide football bettors with hundreds of markets and you can cherry-pick the most attractive options.

Full-Time Result

1

-100

X

+270

2

+240

Half-Time Result

1

+150

X

+138

2

+270

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-370

X2

-130

Draw No Bet

1

-213

2

+145

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-100

2 Hcp +0.5

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+110

Over 2.5

-141

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-161

No

+123

Tjaronn Chery Favourite to Find the Net First

Tjaronn Chery is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +400, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.

Tjaronn Chery (NEC)

First

+148

Anytime

+400

Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson (Groningen)

First

+195

Anytime

+500

Kento Shiogai (NEC)

First

+225

Anytime

+550

Bryan Linssen (NEC)

First

+260

Anytime

+600

Vito Van Crooij (NEC)

First

+325

Anytime

+800

Thom van Bergen (Groningen)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Younes Taha (Groningen)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Jorg Schreuders (Groningen)

First

+410

Anytime

+1050

Sami Ouaissa (NEC)

First

+450

Anytime

+1200

Thomas Ouwejan (NEC)

First

+510

Anytime

+1300

Kodai Sano (NEC)

First

+510

Anytime

+1400

David van der Werff (Groningen)

First

+510

Anytime

+1400

Tika de Jonge (Groningen)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Basar Önal (NEC)

First

+600

Anytime

+1700

Dirk Proper (NEC)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Stije Resink (Groningen)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson (Groningen)

Over 0.5

-238

Under 0.5

+135

Kento Shiogai (NEC)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-100

Bryan Linssen (NEC)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-116

Vito Van Crooij (NEC)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-156

Younes Taha (Groningen)

Over 0.5

-106

Under 0.5

-159

Thom van Bergen (Groningen)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-192

Tjaronn Chery (NEC)

Over 1.5

+133

Under 1.5

-233

Jorg Schreuders (Groningen)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-263

Sami Ouaissa (NEC)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-270

Thomas Ouwejan (NEC)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-333

David van der Werff (Groningen)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-357

Kodai Sano (NEC)

Over 0.5

+188

Under 0.5

-357

Basar Önal (NEC)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-400

Tika de Jonge (Groningen)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-455

Dirk Proper (NEC)

Over 0.5

+235

Under 0.5

-500

Stije Resink (Groningen)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-588

Tjaronn Chery (NEC)

Over 3.5

-111

Under 3.5

-

Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson (Groningen)

Over 3.5

+138

Under 3.5

-

Kento Shiogai (NEC)

Over 2.5

+128

Under 2.5

-

Bryan Linssen (NEC)

Over 2.5

+128

Under 2.5

-

Younes Taha (Groningen)

Over 2.5

+116

Under 2.5

-

Vito Van Crooij (NEC)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-

Thom van Bergen (Groningen)

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-

Jorg Schreuders (Groningen)

Over 1.5

+128

Under 1.5

-

Sami Ouaissa (NEC)

Over 1.5

-102

Under 1.5

-

David van der Werff (Groningen)

Over 1.5

+112

Under 1.5

-

Stije Resink (Groningen)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Thomas Ouwejan (NEC)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Kodai Sano (NEC)

Over 0.5

-204

Under 0.5

-

Tika de Jonge (Groningen)

Over 0.5

-185

Under 0.5

-

Basar Önal (NEC)

Over 0.5

-213

Under 0.5

-

Dirk Proper (NEC)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

NEC Have Five Wins From Previous Ten Home Games

NEC have recorded five victories, three draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.70 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Groningen have managed three consecutive victories on the road. Groningen have recorded six defeats, three victories and one draw in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 2.30.

When the teams previously met at Stadion De Goffert, NEC defeated Groningen 6-0. Aside from one draw, NEC have dominated the past 3 H2H meetings at Stadion De Goffert with two victories.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
NEC Nijmegen Home Stats		5-3-2	4.40	2.70	1.70	9	1	7	3
Groningen Away Stats		3-1-6	3.40	1.10	2.30	7	3	7	3

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Watch Eredivisie live streaming through your Android or Apple device simply by having a funded sportsbook account or placing a bet within the past 24 hours.

You’re never short of viewing opportunities. Check out the daily list of sporting events that are being covered through this service.

NEC Nijmegen vs FC Groningen Live Streaming Watch Live Geo-restrictions apply. To use the services you need to be logged in, a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours.

NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen Lineups & Team News

The NEC Nijmegen vs Groningen team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Eredivisie lineups plus current injury reports.

NEC Nijmegen Team Page FC Groningen Team Page