Utrecht - NEC Nijmegen
Match preview
Utrecht take on NEC Nijmegen in Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard on 8 November 2026.
The most recent match for Utrecht was a 1-6 defeat against PSV Eindhoven, after a 3-3 draw with Sparta Rotterdam before that.
The most recent match for NEC Nijmegen was a 3-1 win over PEC Zwolle, after a 0-3 defeat against Bodo/Glimt before that.
The numbers favour NEC Nijmegen, with 3 points and 3 goals conceded in 2 matches, against no points and 6 goals conceded in 2 matches for Utrecht.
Our algorithm predicts Utrecht to win, with a probability of 45%. The full split: Utrecht 45%, draw 23%, NEC Nijmegen 32%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
8 Utrecht
3 Draw
3 NEC Nijmegen
50%
Over 2.5 goals
36%
Both teams scored
2.2
Goals per match
6
|
4
Clean sheets
🔥 Utrecht won the last 2 head-to-head meetings
Biggest win:
NEC Nijmegen 3-0 Utrecht
(2023)
Most goals:
NEC Nijmegen 1-3 Utrecht
(2026)
Goals scored all matches
1.43
0.79
Goals in home matches
1.00
1.14
Goals in away matches
1.86
0.43
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
Eredivisie
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
AZ Alkmaar
|
12 |
PSV Eindhoven
|
10 |
Feyenoord
|
8 |
Ajax
|
7 |
GO Ahead Eagles
|
7 |
Fortuna Sittard
|
7 |
NEC Nijmegen
|
6 |
Excelsior
|
6 |
Groningen
|
6 |
Heerenveen
|
5 |
Sparta Rotterdam
|
4 |
Twente
|
3 |
Telstar
|
3 |
PEC Zwolle
|
3 |
Willem II
|
1 |
ADO Den Haag
|
1 |
Utrecht
|
1 |
Cambuur
|
0 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Utrecht — Formation: 3-4-3
NEC Nijmegen — Formation: 3-4-1-2
Utrecht — Formation: 3-4-3
NEC Nijmegen — Formation: 3-4-1-2