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NEC - Excelsior
Netherlands Eredivisie - Goffertstadion
1st Round
Prediction 1
BTTS
4/6 (1.67)
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Prediction 2
Over 2.5 Goals
8/15 (1.53)
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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change.
Picks and Best Predictions for NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior
There is always excitement when NEC and Excelsior meet, a lot of goals are scored and the fans will look forward to another good game from both sides.
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Both Teams to Score – Yes
- NEC had two out of four friendly matches this summer with both teams scoring
- Excelsior had three from the last five games with BTTS
- These teams covered the bet in four out of the past five h2h matches
Over 2.5 Goals
- The Nijmegen outfit went over the line in three straight games
- Excelsior covered this bet twice in the past four outings
- During the last five h2h encounters, four games had at least three goals scored
Stats and Latest Odds for NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior prediction
These are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.
Head to Head
19/02/23
Netherlands Eredivisie Netherlands
Excelsior
NEC
0
3
08/10/22
Netherlands Eredivisie Netherlands
NEC
Excelsior
1
1
09/04/21
Netherlands Eerste Divisie EER
Excelsior
NEC
2
1
08/01/21
Netherlands Eerste Divisie EER
NEC
Excelsior
3
2
06/12/19
Netherlands Eerste Divisie EER
Excelsior
NEC
2
1
Last Five - NEC
31/08/24
Netherlands Eredivisie Netherlands
Fortuna Sittard
NEC
0
3
W
24/08/24
Netherlands Eredivisie Netherlands
PEC Zwolle
NEC
0
1
W
17/08/24
Netherlands Eredivisie Netherlands
AZ
NEC
1
0
L
10/08/24
Netherlands Eredivisie Netherlands
FC Twente
NEC
2
1
L
02/08/24
Europe Friendlies Europe
Le Havre
NEC
1
1
D
Last Five - Excelsior
30/08/24
Netherlands Eerste Divisie EER
ADO Den Haag
Excelsior
0
5
W
25/08/24
Netherlands Eerste Divisie EER
Vitesse
Excelsior
1
1
D
16/08/24
Netherlands Eerste Divisie EER
De Graafschap
Excelsior
1
3
W
09/08/24
Netherlands Eerste Divisie EER
Top Oss
Excelsior
3
1
L
03/08/24
Europe Friendlies Europe
Zulte-Waregem
Excelsior
1
1
D
This is how the bookies have connected the odds for the game:
NEC Nijmegen odds: 8/15 (1.53) – 65.2%
Draw odds: 4/1 (4.00) – 25%
Excelsior odds: 6/1 (6.00) – 16.7%
NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior odds give the overwhelming advantage to the home team who are the expected winner. The probability of that occurrence is at 65 percent which should give the bettors enough confidence to make their picks rather quickly. Here are some of the options for this match on different betting markets and you can visit our football predictions today page for the latest suggestions across the board. Pedro Marques scoring Anytime is valued at 6/4 (2.50) – 40% while BTTS during the opening 45 minutes of play can bring you odds up to 4/1 (4.00) – 25%.
Team News, Preview, and NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior Lineups
NEC Nijmegen
NEC's biggest summer signing is Rober Gonzalez who came on loan from Betis while the club made changes, especially on defense where they strengthened the team with Mathis Ross and Bram Nuytinck.
Expected lineup: Cillessen, Sandler, Ross, Baas, van Rooij, Hoedemakers, Schone, Proper, Larsen, Gonzalez, Marques.
Excelsior
The Rotterdam team has one of the youngest teams in the league this season and the new players they brought in during the summer were mostly free transfer signings. Jacky Donkor is injured at this time.
Expected lineup: van Gassel, Pierie, Widell, Zagre, Horemans, Fein, Hartjes, Baas, Ayoub, Driouech, van Duinen.
Starting lineups
Starting lineups are usually released 60 minutes before kick-off.
NEC
Excelsior
