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Eredivisie | Gameweek 25
Mar 12, 2023 at 11.15am UK
Goffertstadion
FC Utrecht
Nijmegen
2 - 2
Utrecht
Dimata (31', 48')
van Rooij (80')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Dost (63'), Boussaid (67')
Labyad (53'), van der Hoorn (59'), van der Maarel (80')
The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between NEC and FC Utrecht, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
More game data and we say below the videos

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Ajax 1-0 Nijmegen
Sunday, March 5 at 3.45pm in Eredivisie

We said: NEC 1-1 FC Utrecht

Utrecht arguably boast the better of the two squads, but NEC's home record suggests this weekend's contest will be far from a straightforward affair. We are backing the teams to go toe to toe over the course of the 90 minutes and settle for a point apiece in the end. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a NEC win with a probability of 46.93%. A win for FC Utrecht had a probability of 29.47% and a draw had a probability of 23.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a NEC win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.34%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.23%) and 2-0 (7.08%). The likeliest FC Utrecht win was 1-2 (7.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.85%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 6.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.

Result
NECDrawFC Utrecht
46.93% (0.681 0.68) 23.6% (0.338 0.34) 29.47% (-1.018 -1.02)
Both teams to score 60.17% (-1.867 -1.87)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.59% (-2.182 -2.18)41.41% (2.183 2.18)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.19% (-2.248 -2.25)63.81% (2.248 2.25)
NEC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.11% (-0.58399999999999 -0.58)17.88% (0.585 0.59)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.33% (-1.014 -1.01)48.66% (1.014 1.01)
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.27% (-1.739 -1.74)26.73% (1.739 1.74)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38% (-2.353 -2.35)61.99% (2.354 2.35)
Score Analysis
    NEC 46.93%
    FC Utrecht 29.47%
    Draw 23.59%
NECDrawFC Utrecht
2-1 @ 9.34% (0.116 0.12)
1-0 @ 8.23% (0.643 0.64)
2-0 @ 7.08% (0.428 0.43)
3-1 @ 5.36% (-0.034 -0.03)
3-0 @ 4.06% (0.172 0.17)
3-2 @ 3.54% (-0.205 -0.21)
4-1 @ 2.31% (-0.06 -0.06)
4-0 @ 1.75% (0.042 0.04)
4-2 @ 1.52% (-0.119 -0.12)
Other @ 3.74%
Total : 46.93%
1-1 @ 10.85% (0.34 0.34)
2-2 @ 6.16% (-0.234 -0.23)
0-0 @ 4.78% (0.457 0.46)
3-3 @ 1.56% (-0.174 -0.17)
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 23.59%
1-2 @ 7.16% (-0.131 -0.13)
0-1 @ 6.31% (0.312 0.31)
0-2 @ 4.16% (0.0040000000000004 0)
1-3 @ 3.15% (-0.221 -0.22)
2-3 @ 2.71% (-0.247 -0.25)
0-3 @ 1.83% (-0.091 -0.09)
1-4 @ 1.04% (-0.13 -0.13)
Other @ 3.11%
Total : 29.47%

How you voted: Nijmegen vs Utrecht

NEC
37.5%
Draw
31.3%
FC Utrecht
31.3%
32
Head to Head
Sep 16, 2022 7pm
Utrecht
0-0
Nijmegen

van der Kust (40')
Apr 29, 2022 7pm
Sep 22, 2021 5.45pm
Mar 18, 2017 6.45pm
Nijmegen
0-3
Utrecht

von Haacke (72')
Labyad (28'), Ayoub (37'), Haller (63')
Labyad (35')
Oct 30, 2016 1.30pm
Utrecht
1-1
Nijmegen
Delle (35' og.)
Joosten (89'), Zivkovic (92')
Kadioglu (62')
Heinloth (20'), Ofosu (45'), Fomitschow (86')
rhs 2.0
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Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Feyenoord30227173284573
2PSV EindhovenPSV31215582354768
3Ajax30188479324762
4AZ AlkmaarAZ30186659322760
5Sparta RotterdamSparta31158850341653
6FC Twente301410651262552
7FC UtrechtUtrecht3113994945448
8RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk31118125053-341
9Heerenveen31118123947-841
10NECNijmegen3181494137438
11Go Ahead Eagles3099124250-836
12Fortuna SittardSittard3095163556-2132
13Vitesse30710133648-1231
14FC VolendamVolendam3186173765-2830
15EmmenEmmen30610142951-2228
16SBV ExcelsiorExcelsior3084182766-3928
17Groningen3045212860-3217
18Cambuur3144232163-4216

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