Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Groningen vs NEC Nijmegen stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Regular Season - 30 on 25 Apr 2023. It compares 6 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Groningen 0, NEC Nijmegen 1; Shots off target: Groningen 5, NEC Nijmegen 0; Possession: Groningen 53%, NEC Nijmegen 47%; Corner kicks: Groningen 2, NEC Nijmegen 1; Fouls: Groningen 4, NEC Nijmegen 2; Goalkeeper saves: Groningen 1, NEC Nijmegen 0. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
NEC Nijmegen led shots on target, 1 to 0 over Groningen, Groningen had more possession, 53% to 47% over NEC Nijmegen, and Groningen led corner kicks, 2 to 1 over NEC Nijmegen. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Groningen committed more fouls, 4 to 2 over NEC Nijmegen. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
