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Willem II
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Eredivisie | Gameweek 11
Nov 3, 2024 at 1.30pm UK
Sportpark De Weeren
Groningen

Nijmegen
6 - 0
Groningen

Ogawa (6' pen., 26'), Hansen (32'), van Crooij (52'), Ouaissa (74'), Ouwejan (86' pen.)
Verdonk (69')
FT(HT: 3-0)

Peersman (5'), Schreuders (36'), Valente (43')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between NEC and Groningen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Almere City 1-0 Nijmegen
Friday, October 25 at 7pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Sittard 1-0 Groningen
Saturday, October 26 at 3.30pm in Eredivisie

We said: NEC 2-1 Groningen

Buoyed by their cup wins in midweek, both teams will head into Sunday's game on a high which should make for an exciting contest.   That said, we are backing NEC to make home advantage count and get the job done in the end. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a NEC win with a probability of 41.17%. A win for Groningen had a probability of 35.25% and a draw had a probability of 23.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a NEC win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.05%) and 2-0 (5.79%). The likeliest Groningen win was 1-2 (7.99%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.61%). The actual scoreline of 6-0 was predicted with a 0.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that NEC would win this match.

Result
NECDrawGroningen
41.17% (-0.625 -0.63) 23.58% (0.569 0.57) 35.25% (0.058999999999997 0.06)
Both teams to score 62.78% (-2.151 -2.15)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
60.94% (-2.811 -2.81)39.06% (2.813 2.81)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
38.62% (-3.013 -3.01)61.38% (3.015 3.02)
NEC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.67% (-1.436 -1.44)19.33% (1.438 1.44)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.9% (-2.415 -2.42)51.1% (2.419 2.42)
Groningen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.82% (-1.257 -1.26)22.18% (1.259 1.26)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.42% (-1.932 -1.93)55.58% (1.934 1.93)
Score Analysis
    NEC 41.17%
    Groningen 35.25%
    Draw 23.58%
NECDrawGroningen
2-1 @ 8.72% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
1-0 @ 7.05% (0.605 0.61)
2-0 @ 5.79% (0.248 0.25)
3-1 @ 4.78% (-0.196 -0.2)
3-2 @ 3.6% (-0.293 -0.29)
3-0 @ 3.17% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.96% (-0.176 -0.18)
4-2 @ 1.48% (-0.195 -0.2)
4-0 @ 1.3% (-0.064 -0.06)
Other @ 3.32%
Total : 41.17%
1-1 @ 10.61% (0.54 0.54)
2-2 @ 6.57% (-0.216 -0.22)
0-0 @ 4.29% (0.544 0.54)
3-3 @ 1.81% (-0.222 -0.22)
Other @ 0.31%
Total : 23.58%
1-2 @ 7.99% (0.108 0.11)
0-1 @ 6.46% (0.601 0.6)
0-2 @ 4.86% (0.281 0.28)
1-3 @ 4.01% (-0.099 -0.1)
2-3 @ 3.3% (-0.24 -0.24)
0-3 @ 2.44% (0.052 0.05)
1-4 @ 1.51% (-0.098 -0.1)
2-4 @ 1.24% (-0.142 -0.14)
0-4 @ 0.92% (-0.015 -0.02)
Other @ 2.53%
Total : 35.25%

How you voted: Nijmegen vs Groningen

NEC
69.6%
Draw
30.4%
Groningen
0.0%
23
Head to Head
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Gameweek 30
Groningen
0-1
Nijmegen
Bruijn (84' pen.)
Aug 26, 2022 7pm
Gameweek 4
Nijmegen
1-1
Groningen
Cissoko (88')
Tannane (63'), Tavsan (90+2')
Duarte (75')
Suslov (58'), Kasanwirjo (63')
Mar 12, 2022 5.45pm
Gameweek 23
Groningen
4-3
Nijmegen
De Leeuw (2'), Strand Larsen (22'), Postema (80', 90+1')
Strand Larsen (17'), El Hankouri (60'), Duarte (75'), Irandust (87')
Akman (13'), Schone (29'), Mattsson (32')
Meijer (27')
Elkarouani (17')
Oct 31, 2021 1.30pm
Gameweek 10
Nijmegen
3-0
Groningen
Akman (45+1'), Tavsan (55'), Okita (90+1')

Ngonge (70'), Dammers (81')
Apr 5, 2017 6.45pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV17150259134645
2Ajax17123237162139
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1711333428636
4Feyenoord17105240211935
5AZ AlkmaarAZ17102531171432
6FC Twente1794432211131
7Go Ahead Eagles177463027325
8Fortuna SittardSittard177462525025
9Willem II176472119222
10NAC BredaNAC Breda177191927-822
11Heerenveen176381731-1421
12NECNijmegen1752102324-117
13PEC Zwolle174581626-1017
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta172691426-1212
17Almere CityAlmere City1723121037-279
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1714121841-237


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