Eredivisie ·

Nijmegen – Groningen

Nijmegen and Groningen drew 2–2 (Eredivisie, 25 Oct 2026). Goals: B. Willumsson 11', 34'; Clement Bischoff 57'; N. Lebreton 71'. Cards: 3 yellow. Below: the match report, then the table, form and head-to-head before kick-off.

NijmegenFinal score: 2–2Groningen

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Goals and cards

NijmegenGroningen
11'B. Willumsson (assist M. Rente)
34'B. Willumsson (assist T. van Bergen)
42'yellow card B. Willumsson
56'yellow card D. van der Werff
Clement Bischoff (assist D. Nejašmić)57'
N. Lebreton71'
79'yellow card H. Hateboer

Line-ups

Nijmegen

Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Dick Schreuder

  1. G. Crettaz
  2. P. Schuurs
  3. A. Kaplan
  4. Deveron Fonville
  5. Kevin Kers
  6. D. Nejašmić
  7. Jamiro Monteiro
  8. Clement Bischoff
  9. T. Chery
  10. N. Lebreton
  11. B. Linssen

Substitutes used

  • 45' T. Storm (for P. Schuurs)
  • 56' M. Bakker (for Deveron Fonville)
  • 56' K. Sierhuis (for A. Kaplan)
  • 68' Adam Tahaui (for Kevin Kers)

Groningen

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach D. Lukkien

  1. E. Vaessen
  2. H. Hateboer
  3. T. Blokzijl
  4. M. Rente
  5. M. Csinger
  6. T. de Jonge
  7. P. Clement
  8. J. Schreuders
  9. T. van Bergen
  10. D. van der Werff
  11. B. Willumsson

Substitutes used

  • 72' Wouter Prins (for M. Csinger)
  • 73' T. Land (for T. de Jonge)
  • 73' Nils Eggens (for B. Willumsson)
  • 77' T. Hernes (for D. van der Werff)

Match numbers

NijmegenGroningen
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
22Shots9
9Shots on target3
11Corners2
59%Possession41%
9Fouls13
2Offsides3
1.88Expected goals (xG)1.51

Top ratings

Nijmegen

  1. N. Lebreton 90 min8.0
  2. D. Nejašmić 90 min7.7
  3. Clement Bischoff 90 min7.6

Groningen

  1. B. Willumsson 73 min8.7
  2. M. Rente 90 min7.2
  3. E. Vaessen 90 min7.1

Match ratings from the match data; players on the pitch for 60 minutes or more.

In the table

Full table
In the table
TeamPosPlayedPointsForm
Nijmegen13th910Form: draw, loss, draw, draw, draw.
Groningen8th914Form: draw, draw, win, win, loss.
NijmegenGroningen
1.7Scored per match2.4
1.8Conceded per match2.1
7 / 9Games with 3+ goals8 / 9
8 / 9Games both teams scored in8 / 9
3.3Cards per match2.4

From this season's league games before this match, not a prediction.

Form: the last 5 league games

Nijmegen

Nijmegen
DateMatchScore
18 OctNijmegen – Fortuna Sittard2–2 Form: draw.
10 OctAjax – Nijmegen1–1 Form: draw.
20 SepNijmegen – Go Ahead Eagles1–1 Form: draw.
12 SepCambuur – Nijmegen3–0 Form: loss.
8 SepNijmegen – Excelsior2–2 Form: draw.

Groningen

Groningen
DateMatchScore
18 OctGroningen – Ajax2–5 Form: loss.
11 OctExcelsior – Groningen1–5 Form: win.
18 SepGroningen – Zwolle3–0 Form: win.
12 SepGo Ahead Eagles – Groningen1–1 Form: draw.
6 SepGroningen – Twente2–2 Form: draw.

Head-to-head

12 meetings in the league: Nijmegen 4 wins, Groningen 4 wins, 4 draws.

The last 5 meetings

Head-to-head
DateMatchScore
10 May 2026Groningen – Nijmegen2–1
9 Nov 2025Nijmegen – Groningen2–0
8 Feb 2025Groningen – Nijmegen2–1
3 Nov 2024Nijmegen – Groningen6–0
25 Apr 2023Groningen – Nijmegen0–1

Referee

Martin Van den Kerkhof

Fewer than 3 league games for him this season, so no season numbers yet.

See also

League games from our data: the table, the form and the head-to-head before this match. History only, never a prediction.