NEC Nijmegen 2026/2027 · Eredivisie

Form · last 5

D L D L W

-0.86 xGD / match

Expected goals 11.19 xG 13.42 xGA 12 scored · 13 conceded

Team strength 51 / 99 #6 in Eredivisie League avg: 50

NEC Nijmegen right now

NEC Nijmegen sit 11th in Eredivisie. A -2.23 xG difference sits behind 8 points from 7 matches, which suggests the results have been kinder than the performances. They have slightly outscored their 11.19 xG (+0.81), while conceding close to the 13.42 xG against them.

How NEC Nijmegen compares

Attack #8 of 18 Defence #10 of 18 xG difference #9 of 18

Chance quality #12 of 18

Next match Eredivisie · Sat 10/10 21:00

Away AFC Ajax

2.17 Projected expected goals 1.40

Model probability

AFC Ajax: 54%
Draw: 24%
NEC Nijmegen: 22%

Data coverage: Full

Last result Eredivisie · Sun 20/09

Home Go Ahead Eagles

1:1 Draw

Expected goals: 1.04 – 2.31
xG difference: -1.27

A point despite being out-created

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Performance

Goals vs xG — match by match

Bars are goals scored. Lines are the xG created and conceded in each match.

xG created xGA conceded Goals

The season so far 7 matches, as they add up -2.23 xG difference -0.32 xGD / match

Every match behind the chart above: NEC Nijmegen's expected goals for and against, and the goals it scored.
Date	Opponent	Venue	Score	Expected goals	Expected goals conceded	xG difference	Goals scored
Sat 08/08	SC Telstar	Home	1:2	2.15	1.66	+0.49	1
Sat 15/08	Willem II Tilburg	Away	4:1	2.99	1.43	+1.56	4
Sat 29/08	PEC Zwolle	Away	3:1	1.98	1.98	+0.00	3
Sat 05/09	Feyenoord	Home	1:3	0.74	1.11	-0.37	1
Tue 08/09	Excelsior	Home	2:2	1.36	1.81	-0.45	2
Sat 12/09	SC Cambuur	Away	0:3	0.93	3.12	-2.19	0
Sun 20/09	Go Ahead Eagles	Home	1:1	1.04	2.31	-1.27	1
The season so far				11.19	13.42		12