FC Groningen 5-1 NEC Nijmegen: result and report

Eredivisie · Wednesday 23 January 2008

Result

FC Groningen 5-1 NEC Nijmegen

Eredivisie · Wednesday 23 January 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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FC Groningen 5-1 NEC Nijmegen: match report

FC Groningen beat NEC Nijmegen 5-1 in Eredivisie on Wednesday 23 January 2008. The half-time score was 2-0.

Mark Jan Fledderus opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. FC Groningen's goals came from Mark Jan Fledderus (33', penalty), Mark Jan Fledderus (35'), Marcus Berg (68'), Goran Lovre (82') and Tom Hiariej (90'). NEC Nijmegen scored through J. van Beukering (56').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game FC Groningen were 5th on 36 points from 20 and NEC Nijmegen 16th on 15 points from 20. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 8th with 55 points, and NEC Nijmegen 4th with 67.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 FC Groningen wins, 2 draws and 1 for NEC Nijmegen.

Going into the match FC Groningen's last five read L-W-W-W-W and NEC Nijmegen's D-D-L-D-L.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Penalty goal · Mark Jan FledderusFC Groningen · 1-0
  • 35'Goal · Mark Jan FledderusFC Groningen · 2-0
  • 56'Goal · J. van BeukeringNEC Nijmegen · 2-1
  • 68'Goal · Marcus BergFC Groningen · 3-1
  • 82'Goal · Goran LovreFC Groningen · 4-1
  • 90'Goal · Tom HiariejFC Groningen · 5-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: FC Groningen 2, draws 2, NEC Nijmegen 1.