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NEC Nijmegen v Go Ahead Eagles : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 17th May, 13:30 BST, McDos Goffertstadion,

It's an away trip for Melvin Boel's Go Ahead Eagles side on Sunday afternoon, as they visit the McDos Goffertstadion for a Eredivisie showdown with Dick Schreuder's NEC Nijmegen. The predictions shown are based on complex statistical analysis of each side, across seventeen of the main betting markets. Data shown and the odds change with each market, and head to head (H2H) stats are included across them all.


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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
NEC
52%
--
Draw
22%
--
GA Eagles
25%
--
Draw 1-1
10%
--
NEC 2-1
10%
--
NEC 1-0
8%
--
NEC 2-0
8%
--
GA Eagles 2-1
6%
--
NEC 3-1
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
GA Eagles 1-0
5%
--
NEC 3-0
5%
--
Draw 0-0
4%
--
NEC 3-2
4%
--
GA Eagles 2-0
3%
--
NEC 4-1
3%
--
GA Eagles 3-1
3%
--
GA Eagles 3-2
3%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
38%
--
Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
--
No 1st Goal
2%
--
BTTS - Yes
61%
--
BTTS - No
39%
--
BTTS - Home Win
29%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
15%
--
Home/draw
75%
--
Away/draw
48%
--
Home/away
78%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
17%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
60%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
22%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
78%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
--
Home DNB
68%
--
Away DNB
41%
--
NEC win to nil
24%
--
GA Eagles win to nil
11%
--
Win / draw / win Eredivisie table

NEC have played 32 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the Eredivisie league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 28 games against teams below in the table, having won 13, drawn 10 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. NEC have outscored their opponents by 74 goals to 52 goals.

Home League Performance

NEC have played 16 games at home winning 8, drawing 5 and losing 3 games. They have scored 39 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 24 goals at home.

GA Eagles are in 11th position in the Eredivisie on 38 points having played 32 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 27 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 19 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

18 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 10 and won 1. GA Eagles have conceded 32 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
NEC
GA Eagles
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSV3225344978 
l
 
3-5A
w
 
2-3F
May 10
l
 
2-1A
2
Feyenoord3218772461 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-4F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
3
NEC32151162456 
-
-
d
 
1-1A
May 17
4
Ajax32141352255 
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2A
5
Twente32141351955 
d
 
3-3A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-4A
l
 
2-0A
6
AZ Alkmaar3214810750 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-3F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
7
Heerenveen3214810650 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
3-2A
l
 
1-3F
d
 
2-2F
8
Utrecht32138111047 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-0A
9
S.Rotterdam3212713-1743 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-3A
d
 
2-2A
10
Groningen3212614242 
w
 
2-0F
May 10
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
11
GA Eagles3281410538 
May 17
d
 
1-1F
-
-
12
PEC Zwolle3291013-2437 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
5-0F
w
 
0-2F
13
Fortuna3210616-1336 
l
 
2-3F
l
 
3-2A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2F
14
Excelsior329716-1434 
w
 
5-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
15
Telstar3271015-1031 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-2A
16
FC Volendam328717-1931 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
2-3A
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1F
17
NAC3251017-2525 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
3-4F
w
 
6-0F
l
 
1-0A
18
Heracles325423-4619 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-4A
w
 
4-0F
l
 
4-2A
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
NEC have drawn 3 consecutive home league games
NEC 3RD
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
48
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
10
Draw
7
L
3
Goals: Scored
45
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
10
Draw
8
L
2
GA Eagles 11TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
2
Draw
10
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
10
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
8
GA Eagles have not lost to NEC in 8 consecutive league meetings
League games at NEC since 2017
NEC
GA Eagles
Goals: Scored
9
11
Games: Scored
6 / 6
5 / 6
Clean sheets
1 / 6
0 / 6
NEC
1
D
2
GAE
3
League games at GA Eagles since 2016
GA Eagles
NEC
Goals: Scored
11
7
Games: Scored
5 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
1 / 6
NEC
1
D
3
GAE
2
Goal Statistics

NEC Nijmegen have been steady in front of goal of late, finding the net in 21 consecutive Eredivisie matches. Their PG of 1.9 against Go Ahead Eagles on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

NEC 3rd GA Eagles 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that NEC will score 1 or more goals
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that GA Eagles will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+12
NEC have scored 12% more goals at home than predicted
-19
GA Eagles have scored 19% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.4
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2025/2026 season
NEC
PG (predicted goals)
GA Eagles
1.9
1.3
Attack rating
29%
better
NEC
GAE
view stats
Games scored31
24
Failed to score1
7
Scored first17
15
Goals scored74
50
Avg. goals scored2.3
1.6
Avg. shots per game12
9
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for19
18
Avg. XG for1.8
1.3
KickOff rating
+29%
Defence rating
NEC
GAE
18%
better
view stats
Games conceded27
22
Clean sheets5
9
Conceded first15
14
Goals conceded50
45
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded9
12
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
9
Conversion rate against17%
11%
Avg. XG against1.5
2
KickOff rating
+18%

NEC v GA Eagles Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

NEC Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3211810
K SanoB LinssenK SanoA Kaplan
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Sano MID3238
3
-
T Chery MID31106
3
1
S. Ouaissa MID3065
5
1
B Linssen FWD30117
5
-
G Crettaz GLK29
3
-
D. Fonville DEF272
3
-
B. Onal MID2776
4
-
D Nejasmic MID2731
2
-
A Kaplan DEF251
10
-
K Ogawa FWD2483
1
-
P Sandler DEF2313
8
1
B Pereira DEF221
1
-
E Dasa DEF2111
-
D Proper MID213
2
-
N Lebreton MID2034
4
-
Y Kachati FWD1832
-
V Misidjan MID1712
1
-
Danilo FWD911
-
J Willems DEF6
-
T Ouwejan DEF612
-
B Nuytinck DEF5
1
-
W Willumsson MID4
1
-
J Cillessen GLK3
-
I Hansen-Aaroen MID3
-
R Janse GLK1
-
S. de Laat MID1
-
GA Eagles Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
321165
J BusserM. SurayV EdvardsenD James
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Busser GLK32
-
J Kramer DEF3213
2
-
M Meulensteen MID3251
2
-
M. Suray FWD30112
4
-
E Linthorst MID2712
3
-
A Adelgaard DEF2612
4
-
J Breum MID2665
1
-
D James DEF2511
4
1
V Edvardsen FWD2446
2
-
R Margaret FWD2112
3
-
Yassir Salah Rahmouni MID19
2
-
T Baeten FWD1913
2
1
F Stokkers FWD181
1
-
J Dirksen DEF162
3
-
K Goudmijn MID16
1
-
O Sivertsen FWD131
1
1
S Sigurdarson FWD123
-
J. Slory FWD121
-
G Zwam DEF11
-
S Tengstedt MID113
1
-
A Sampsted DEF102
1
1
G Nauber DEF92
1
-
E. Waayers DEF31
-
R Weijenberg MID2
-
O. Boakye FWD1
-