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Feyenoord
Fortuna Sittard
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Groningen
Heerenveen
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NEC
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Willem II
NEC
Eredivisie | Gameweek 6
Sep 21, 2024 at 8pm UK
Sportpark De Weeren
Heracles Almelo

Nijmegen
1 - 2
Heracles

Ogawa (45')
Nuytinck (25'), Marquez (59'), Proper (90+3')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Engels (3'), Kulenovic (13')
Mesik (12'), Roosken (34'), van Kaam (61'), Engels (84')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Eredivisie clash between NEC and Heracles, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: PSV 2-0 Nijmegen
Saturday, September 14 at 3.30pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Heracles 0-0 Almere City
Sunday, September 15 at 3.45pm in Eredivisie

We said: NEC 1-1 Heracles

Despite Heracles' poor start to the campaign, their record in this fixture will surely offer some optimism that they can come away with a positive result.   We are backing a share of the spoils with honours even at the sound of the final whistle. 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 67.21%. A draw had a probability of 18.6% and a win for Heracles had a probability of 14.14%.

The most likely scoreline for a NEC win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.79%) and 1-0 (9.43%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.72%), while for a Heracles win it was 1-2 (4.04%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 4% likelihood.

Result
NECDrawHeracles
67.21% (0.172 0.17) 18.65% (-0.065999999999999 -0.07) 14.14% (-0.1 -0.1)
Both teams to score 53.97% (-0.030999999999999 -0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.39% (0.091000000000001 0.09)38.61% (-0.085000000000001 -0.09)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.09% (0.095999999999997 0.1)60.91% (-0.091000000000001 -0.09)
NEC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.41% (0.070999999999998 0.07)10.59% (-0.065999999999999 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
65.63% (0.15300000000001 0.15)34.37% (-0.147 -0.15)
Heracles Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.37% (-0.081000000000003 -0.08)39.63% (0.085999999999999 0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.69% (-0.074999999999999 -0.07)76.31% (0.080999999999989 0.08)
Score Analysis
    NEC 67.2%
    Heracles 14.14%
    Draw 18.65%
NECDrawHeracles
2-0 @ 10.57% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 9.79% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
1-0 @ 9.43% (-0.011999999999999 -0.01)
3-0 @ 7.92% (0.034 0.03)
3-1 @ 7.33% (0.014 0.01)
4-0 @ 4.44% (0.032 0.03)
4-1 @ 4.11% (0.02 0.02)
3-2 @ 3.39% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
5-0 @ 2% (0.019 0.02)
4-2 @ 1.9% (0.004 0)
5-1 @ 1.85% (0.014 0.01)
Other @ 4.48%
Total : 67.2%
1-1 @ 8.72% (-0.030999999999999 -0.03)
2-2 @ 4.53% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)
0-0 @ 4.2% (-0.016999999999999 -0.02)
3-3 @ 1.05% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 18.65%
1-2 @ 4.04% (-0.024 -0.02)
0-1 @ 3.89% (-0.025 -0.03)
0-2 @ 1.8% (-0.016 -0.02)
2-3 @ 1.4% (-0.008 -0.01)
1-3 @ 1.25% (-0.011 -0.01)
Other @ 1.78%
Total : 14.14%

How you voted: Nijmegen vs Heracles

NEC
55.6%
Draw
27.8%
Heracles
16.7%
18
Head to Head
Feb 3, 2024 8pm
Gameweek 20
Nijmegen
3-1
Heracles
Ogawa (51' pen., 59'), Chery (66')
Meijer (0'), Sow (48')
Hornkamp (3')
Sonnenberg (50')
Aug 18, 2023 7pm
Gameweek 2
Heracles
2-1
Nijmegen
Hansson (61'), Ouahim (74')
Bruns (32'), Engels (90+6')
Ogawa (24')
Baas (28'), Marques (90+6')
Jan 15, 2022 5.45pm
Gameweek 17
Nijmegen
0-0
Heracles
Tavsan (45+1')
Quagliata (81'), Knoester (85')
Aug 29, 2021 1.30pm
Gameweek 3
Heracles
0-1
Nijmegen

Bakis (27'), de la Torre (76'), Fadiga (77'), Blaswich (77'), Knoester (87')
Bakis (41')
Akman (50')
Marquez Alvarez (41'), Okita (90+1')
Mar 5, 2017 3.45pm
Nijmegen
3-1
Heracles
Von Haacke (27', 33'), Golla (69')
Fomitschow (14')
Armenteros (14')
Kuwas (43')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV1211014093133
2FC UtrechtUtrecht119112011928
3Ajax1182125111426
4Feyenoord1274128131525
5FC Twente1264224111322
6AZ AlkmaarAZ125252314917
7Fortuna SittardSittard125251316-317
8NECNijmegen125161910916
9Willem II124351312115
10Go Ahead Eagles124351520-515
11NAC BredaNAC Breda125071221-915
12Heerenveen124261323-1014
13Groningen123361219-712
14PEC Zwolle123361422-812
15Heracles123361223-1112
16Sparta RotterdamSparta122551218-611
17Almere CityAlmere City12138627-216
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1211101031-214


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