NEC Nijmegen 2-2 FC Groningen: result and report
Eredivisie · Sunday 25 October 2026
Result
NEC Nijmegen 2-2 FC Groningen
Eredivisie · Sunday 25 October 2026, 13:30 UTC · Goffertstadion, Nijmegen · half-time 0-2
NEC Nijmegen 2-2 FC Groningen: match report
NEC Nijmegen drew with FC Groningen 2-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 25 October 2026 at Goffertstadion. The half-time score was 0-2.
Brynjólfur Willumsson opened the scoring in the 11th minute. NEC Nijmegen's goals came from Clement Mutahi Bischoff (57') and Noé Lebreton (71'). FC Groningen scored through Brynjólfur Willumsson (11') and Brynjólfur Willumsson (34').
Discipline: NEC Nijmegen received no yellow cards; FC Groningen received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game NEC Nijmegen were 13th on 10 points from 9 and FC Groningen 8th on 14 points from 9. In the current table NEC Nijmegen are 14th on 11 points and FC Groningen are 8th on 15 points.
NEC Nijmegen lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and FC Groningen in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Brynjólfur Willumsson of FC Groningen (8.8), ahead of Darko Nejasmic (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 NEC Nijmegen wins, 2 draws and 4 for FC Groningen.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Brynjólfur Willumsson
- 34'Goal · Brynjólfur Willumsson
- 42'Yellow card · Brynjólfur Willumsson
- 56'Yellow card · David van der Werff
- 57'Goal · Clement Mutahi Bischoff
- 71'Goal · Noé Lebreton
- 79'Yellow card · Hans Hateboer
Form and table
- NEC NijmegenLast five: D D D D W
- FC GroningenLast five: D D W W L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | FC Groningen | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 15 | WWLDL |
| 14 | NEC Nijmegen | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 11 | DDDDL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Malcolm Jeng
- Tyrique Mercera
- Rijk Janse
- Emre Mor
- Elvis van der Laan
- Philippe Sandler
- Bram Nuytinck
- Dele Thomas
- Dusan Tadic
- Ryan Metu
NEC Nijmegen line-up (3-4-2-1)
Gonzalo Crettaz, Perr Schuurs, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Deveron Fonville, Kevin Kers, Darko Nejasmic, Jamiro Monteiro, Clement Mutahi Bischoff, Tjaronn Chery, Noé Lebreton, Bryan Linssen
FC Groningen line-up (4-2-3-1)
Etienne Vaessen, Hans Hateboer, Thijmen Blokzijl, Marco Rente, Márk Csinger, Pelle Clement, Tika de Jonge, Jorg Schreuders, Thom van Bergen, David van der Werff, Brynjólfur Willumsson
More Eredivisie fixtures
- ADO Den Haag vs Sparta RotterdamLive 1-1
- Excelsior vs Go Ahead Eagles20:00 UTC
- SC Heerenveen vs Feyenoord11:15 UTC
- FC Twente vs Ajax13:30 UTC
- AZ Alkmaar vs FC Groningen15:45 UTC
- SC Cambuur vs PSV15:45 UTC