Eredivisie
NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 - 15:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: Goffertstadion
NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles Prediction & Stats - Eredivisie 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles carries real history into this round of the Eredivisie.
The two sides meet on 20/09 (Sunday) at Goffertstadion, 15:45 (UK time).
Read the NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: NEC or Draw
Last updated on 18-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes NEC the side to beat, with roughly 48% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Eredivisie odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
NEC Preview
NEC reach this fixture 6 match into their Eredivisie. Here is where NEC Nijmegen stand:
In this competition
2 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost
1.17 points per game
11 scored, at 1.83 a game
12 conceded, at 2 a game
NEC Nijmegen, season-wide
3 won, 2 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Tjaronn Chery, 3 goals
Most assists: Dušan Tadić, 2 assists
Recent results — NEC
17/09/2026 15:00
12/09/2026 15:00
08/09/2026 12:45
05/09/2026 10:30
29/08/2026 15:00
Go Ahead Eagles: how they are travelling
Go Ahead Eagles come in 6 matches into their Eredivisie.
Here is what Go Ahead Eagles have produced:
In this competition
2 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost
1.5 points per game
15 scored, at 2.5 a game
13 conceded, at 2.17 a game
Go Ahead Eagles, season-wide
2 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Søren Tengstedt, 5 goals
Most assists: Victor Edvardsen, 2 assists
Recent results — Go Ahead Eagles
12/09/2026 12:45
08/09/2026 08:00
29/08/2026 12:45
23/08/2026 06:15
16/08/2026 08:30
The head-to-head favours Go Ahead Eagles
Go Ahead Eagles have generally come out ahead of NEC Nijmegen in their recent meetings.
From 25 match(es):
Go Ahead Eagles: 9 win(s)
NEC: 6 win(s)
Drawn: 10
That trend is worth factoring into the NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles prediction.
Form comparison NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
NEC
Netherlands - Eredivisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
L
W
W
|
1.17 |
| Home |
D
L
L
|
0.33 |
| Away |
L
W
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 0% | 67% |
| Goals | 3.83 | 3.67 | 4 |
| Scored | 1.83 | 1.33 | 2.33 |
| Conceded | 2 | 2.33 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 83% | 100% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 0% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.68 | 1.87 | 1.49 |
|
xGA
|
1.19 | 1.22 | 1.17 |
Away Team
Go Ahead Eagles
Netherlands - Eredivisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
L
W
D
|
1.5 |
| Home |
D
W
W
|
2.33 |
| Away |
D
L
D
|
0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 67% | 0% |
| Goals | 4.67 | 3.67 | 5.67 |
| Scored | 2.5 | 2.67 | 2.33 |
| Conceded | 2.17 | 1 | 3.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.73 | 2.08 | 1.38 |
|
xGA
|
1.64 | 1.01 | 2.27 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles
Match: NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles
Competition: Eredivisie
Date: Sunday, 20/09/2026
Kick-off: 15:45 (UK time)
Venue: Goffertstadion
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Stats
The statistics for NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
4.67
League: 3.94
Both Teams to Score
100%
League: 74%
Over 1.5+
100%
League: 93%
Over 2.5+
100%
League: 80%
Cards
1.66
League: 2.76
Corners
10.33
League: 10.61
Home Team
NEC
Netherlands - Eredivisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
L
W
W
|
1.17 |
| Home |
D
L
L
|
0.33 |
| Away |
L
W
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 0% | 67% |
| Goals | 3.83 | 3.67 | 4 |
| Scored | 1.83 | 1.33 | 2.33 |
| Conceded | 2 | 2.33 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 83% | 100% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 0% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.68 | 1.87 | 1.49 |
|
xGA
|
1.19 | 1.22 | 1.17 |
Away Team
Go Ahead Eagles
Netherlands - Eredivisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
L
W
D
|
1.5 |
| Home |
D
W
W
|
2.33 |
| Away |
D
L
D
|
0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 67% | 0% |
| Goals | 4.67 | 3.67 | 5.67 |
| Scored | 2.5 | 2.67 | 2.33 |
| Conceded | 2.17 | 1 | 3.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.73 | 2.08 | 1.38 |
|
xGA
|
1.64 | 1.01 | 2.27 |
Corners
8.17 / Match
+24% Corners / Match
Go Ahead Eagles received +24% more corners than NEC in the Eredivisie
10.16 / Match
Cambuur
(5)
Excelsior
(2)
Feyenoord
(1)
PEC Zwolle
(7)
Willem II
(2)
Telstar
(13)(9)
Groningen
(5)
Utrecht
(4)
AZ
(5)
ADO Den Haag
(6)
Feyenoord
(6)
Willem II
Cards
1.83 / Match
+120% Cards / Match
NEC received +120% more cards than Go Ahead Eagles in the Eredivisie
0.83 / Match
Cambuur
(4)
Excelsior
(1)
Feyenoord
(1)
PEC Zwolle
(3)
Willem II
(0)
Telstar
(2)(1)
Groningen
(1)
Utrecht
(0)
AZ
(1)
ADO Den Haag
(0)
Feyenoord
(2)
Willem II
Goals Scored
1.83 / Match
+37%
Go Ahead Eagles is +37% better in terms of goals scored
2.5 / Match
Cambuur
(0)
Excelsior
(2)
Feyenoord
(1)
PEC Zwolle
(3)
Willem II
(4)
Telstar
(1)(1)
Groningen
(3)
Utrecht
(2)
AZ
(3)
ADO Den Haag
(2)
Feyenoord
(4)
Willem II
Goals Conceded
2 / Match
+8%
Go Ahead Eagles condeded +8% more goals than NEC
2.17 / Match
Cambuur
(3)
Excelsior
(2)
Feyenoord
(3)
PEC Zwolle
(1)
Willem II
(1)
Telstar
(2)(1)
Groningen
(3)
Utrecht
(5)
AZ
(1)
ADO Den Haag
(2)
Feyenoord
(1)
Willem II
Eredivisie Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PSV
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 2.67 |
| 2 |
AZ
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 2.67 |
| 3 |
Feyenoord
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 2.33 |
| 4 |
Ajax
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 5 |
Twente
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 6 |
Excelsior
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 7 |
Fortuna Sittard
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 8 |
Go Ahead Eagles
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Groningen
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 10 |
NEC
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 11 |
Heerenveen
|
6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 6 | 1 |
| 12 |
Sparta Rotterdam
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 13 |
Telstar
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 14 |
Utrecht
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 15 |
Cambuur
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 16 |
PEC Zwolle
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 17 |
Willem II
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 19 | -13 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 18 |
ADO Den Haag
|
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 1 | 0.17 |
Odds
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