FC Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen prediction | 30 Jan 2027 | xGtoday


FC Groningen
Ranking: #197 overall, #8 in Netherlands

68.2 → 66.8 (-1.4 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-0 21 May Ajax (A) 66.8 -0.6
2-1 09 Aug Utrecht (H) 66.3 -0.5
1-4 16 Aug ADO (A) 66.8 +0.5
5-1 23 Aug PSV (A) 66.6 -0.2
2-3 28 Aug Fortuna (H) 66.8 +0.2
NEC Nijmegen
Ranking: #172 overall, #7 in Netherlands

66.6 → 68.0 (+1.4 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-1 10 May Groningen (A) 67.5 -0.5
2-1 17 May Go Ahead (H) 68.0 +0.5
1-2 08 Aug Telstar (H) 67.8 -0.2
1-4 15 Aug Willem II (A) 68.3 +0.5
1-3 29 Aug Zwolle (A) 68.0 -0.3

FC Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen: by the numbers

There are 25 places between these two in our European rankings, with NEC Nijmegen the higher, and 1 place between them in Netherlands.

NEC Nijmegen arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +1.4 rating points over their last 10 matches against FC Groningen's -1.4.

Last time these teams played, on 10 May 2026, NEC Nijmegen lost 0.5 rating points.

FC Groningen first climbed to joint #158 in our European rankings on 29 Jan 2026.

The best xGtoday rating NEC Nijmegen have ever held is 68.3, first set on 15 Aug 2026.