Groningen has had a mixed run recently, with two wins, a couple of draws, and a loss in their last few games. NEC Nijmegen has been drawing a lot of their recent matches, with one win and one loss in that same period.

Looking at their recent meetings, NEC Nijmegen has had the better of Groningen, winning the last three games. Some of those matches had quite a few goals, including a very high-scoring one. Based on recent form, this could be a close and competitive match.