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Excelsior
Excelsior
12th place
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19:00
4 Apr 2026
NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen
4th place
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Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Saturday, 4 April, 2026 14:00

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Eredivisie 2025-2026
19:00
Excelsior
:
NEC Nijmegen

Scoring Rules

Points are calculated automatically based on your predicted score. Maximum 5 points per match.

Category Points Condition
Exact Score 5 Your prediction matches the final score exactly.
Outcome (1X2) 2 You correctly predicted the winner or a draw.
BTTS Bonus +1 You correctly predicted if both teams score (or if at least one doesn't).
Total Goals Bonus +1 You correctly predicted if total goals are Over or Under 2.5.

Examples:

  • Match result: 3:1 (Home Win, BTTS: Yes, Total: Over 2.5)
    • Prediction 3:1 → 5 points (Exact Score)
    • Prediction 2:1 → 4 points (Outcome: 2 + BTTS: +1 + Total: +1)
    • Prediction 2:0 → 2 points (Outcome: 2, BTTS: No/Yes mismatch)
    • Prediction 1:1 → 1 point (BTTS: +1, Outcome mismatch)
  • Match result: 2:0 (Home Win, BTTS: No, Total: Under 2.5)
    • Prediction 2:0 → 5 points (Exact Score)
    • Prediction 1:0 → 4 points (Outcome: 2 + BTTS: +1 + Total: +1)
    • Prediction 3:1 → 2 points (Outcome: 2, BTTS: Yes/No mismatch)
Excelsior
d d d w l
12 Played
4 Wins
2 Draws
6 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.1 (13 total)
xG
1.30 (15.3 total)
Shots per Match
11.6 (139 total)
Shots on Target
3.6 (31% acc)
Corners
4.1 (49 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.3 per match
xGa
1.80 per match
Clean Sheets
3 (25%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.5 avg
Red Cards
0.3 (3 total)
Fouls
11.9 (143 total)
Offsides
1.3 (15 total)
11 Played
3 Wins
3 Draws
5 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.1 (12 total)
xG
1.10 (11.7 total)
Shots per Match
10.5 (116 total)
Shots on Target
3.9 (37% acc)
Corners
4.3 (47 total)
Defense
Conceded
2.1 per match
xGa
1.80 per match
Clean Sheets
2 (18%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.5 avg
Red Cards
0 (0 total)
Fouls
12.8 (141 total)
Offsides
0.5 (5 total)
23 Played
7 Wins
5 Draws
11 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.1 (25 total)
xG
1.20 (27.1 total)
Shots per Match
11.1 (255 total)
Shots on Target
3.7 (34% acc)
Corners
4.2 (96 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.7 per match
xGa
1.80 per match
Clean Sheets
5 (22%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.5 avg
Red Cards
0.1 (3 total)
Fouls
12.3 (284 total)
Offsides
0.9 (20 total)
NEC Nijmegen
w w w w l
11 Played
7 Wins
2 Draws
2 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
2.7 (30 total)
xG
2.00 (22.5 total)
Shots per Match
15.7 (173 total)
Shots on Target
6.2 (39% acc)
Corners
5.5 (61 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.5 per match
xGa
1.20 per match
Clean Sheets
3 (27%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.6 avg
Red Cards
0.1 (1 total)
Fouls
9.2 (101 total)
Offsides
1.6 (18 total)
11 Played
5 Wins
3 Draws
3 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
2.5 (27 total)
xG
1.60 (17.4 total)
Shots per Match
16 (176 total)
Shots on Target
7.2 (45% acc)
Corners
4.9 (54 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.9 per match
xGa
1.60 per match
Clean Sheets
0 (0%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.8 avg
Red Cards
0.2 (2 total)
Fouls
13.2 (145 total)
Offsides
2.3 (25 total)
22 Played
12 Wins
5 Draws
5 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
2.6 (57 total)
xG
1.80 (39.9 total)
Shots per Match
15.9 (349 total)
Shots on Target
6.7 (42% acc)
Corners
5.2 (115 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.7 per match
xGa
1.40 per match
Clean Sheets
3 (14%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.7 avg
Red Cards
0.1 (3 total)
Fouls
11.2 (246 total)
Offsides
2 (43 total)

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In this exciting Eredivisie 2025-2026 matchup, Excelsior will take on NEC Nijmegen as part of the 2025-2026 season in Eredivisie. This match is part of Matchweek 1 and will take place on 2026-04-04 at 2026-04-04 in the famous . The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Excelsior, and the visiting side, NEC Nijmegen. The scoreline predictions suggest . Kickoff Details: Date: 2026-04-04 Time: 19:00 Location: Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!

Value Bets and Betting Odds Comparison for Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen Saturday, Apr 4th, 2026 at 14:00 Football

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🤖 AI Pattern Insights

Our model identified 3 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:

  • 📈
    Dominant Chance Creation

    NEC Nijmegen create high-quality chances consistently (xG 1.5+) — strong attacking threat with quality service

  • 🟨
    Physical Battle Expected

    High card rate in recent matches — expect aggressive, physical encounter with 4+ cards

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🎯 Betting Analysis

Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen

🔮 Main Prediction by Periods

⏰ First Half: NEC Nijmegen is stronger in the first half (15 vs 9).
🔄 Second Half: NEC Nijmegen is stronger in the second half (20 vs 8).
⚡ Final Stage: NEC Nijmegen is stronger in the final minutes (9 vs 6).

💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.

⚔️ Team Comparison

🏠 Excelsior

Early Strength
Moderate
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.22
Pressure
0.13

✈️ NEC Nijmegen

Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.23
Pressure
0.14

⏰ Match Periods Analysis

📊 Periods Explanation:

Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.

First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.

Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.

Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.

🏠 Excelsior - Periods

🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
6
Avg. Goals per Match
0.3

✈️ NEC Nijmegen - Periods

🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
15
Avg. Goals per Match
0.75
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
20
Avg. Goals per Match
1
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45

🏆 Detailed Team Analysis

🏠 Excelsior - Details

📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
6
Comeback Goals
7
Negative Sequences
3
Killer Goals
8
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
5
Late Pressure
6
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
5
Half-time Spurts
4
Second Half Starts
2
Late Surges
6
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
2
Late Conceded
8

✈️ NEC Nijmegen - Details

📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
3
Comeback Goals
17
Negative Sequences
6
Killer Goals
13
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
4
Late Pressure
9
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
4
Half-time Spurts
11
Second Half Starts
11
Late Surges
9
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
7
Late Conceded
7

💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods

  • ⏰ Away First Half: NEC Nijmegen is stronger in the first half (15 vs 9)
  • First Half Result: Consider NEC Nijmegen to win the first half
  • 🔄 Second Half Dominance: NEC Nijmegen shows superior performance after the break (20 vs 8 goals)
  • Second Half Winner: High probability of NEC Nijmegen winning the second half
  • ⚡ Final Stage Mastery: NEC Nijmegen excels in the closing minutes (9 vs 6 late goals)
  • Last Goal Scorer: High probability of NEC Nijmegen scoring the final goal
  • Late Goals Market: Consider bets on goals after 75th minute
  • Overall Result: NEC Nijmegen has an advantage in the match
  • Away Handicap: Consider NEC Nijmegen handicap
  • Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
  • Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams

📊 Factor Breakdown

💡 Factor Explanations:

Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.

Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.

Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).

Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.

Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.012
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0.017
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0.045 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Home +0.068

📝 Detailed Summary

🏠 Home Team Analysis (Excelsior):

Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.

✈️ Away Team Analysis (NEC Nijmegen):

Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.

🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:

Away team has a significant advantage in the second half and final stage. We recommend bets on second half result, late goals, and away team victory.

Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen

Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen Head-to-head statistics for Sat 4 Apr, 2026 @ 14:00 Eredivisie

Eredivisie

#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
Excelsior
VS
NEC Nijmegen
Last 2 Head-to-Head Matches
1 Wins
0 Draws
1 Wins
Attack
Goals Scored
2 (4)
4 (8)
xG
1.00
2.50
Shots
7.5 (15)
12 (24)
Shots on Target
6 (12)
8 (16)
Corners
4.5 (9)
4.5 (9)
Defense
Conceded
4 (8)
2 (4)
xGa
2.50
1.00
Clean Sheets
0 (0%)
1 (50%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.5 (3)
1 (2)
Fouls
12 (24)
9 (18)
Offsides
0.5 (1)
1 (2)
9 Aug
- 14:30
NEC Nijmegen
Excelsior
2.48
xG
1.03
5
0
13 Aug
- 10:15
NEC Nijmegen
Excelsior
3
4
Last 6 Matches
Excelsior
VS
NEC Nijmegen
1/6 (17%) Victories 4/6 (67%)
4/6 (67%) Draws 1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%) Defeats 1/6 (17%)
1.17 PPG 2.17
1.33 Avg Goals Scored 2.67
1.17 Avg Goals Conceded 1.83
67% BTTS % 100%
0% Over 2.5 Goals Scored % 50%
0.99 Avg xG 1.74
Excelsior
D D D W L
Eredivisie 2025-2026
14 Feb 2026 - 17:45
Excelsior
1 2
AZ Alkmaar
Eredivisie 2025-2026
6 Feb 2026 - 19:00
NAC Breda
0 2
Excelsior
Eredivisie 2025-2026
1 Feb 2026 - 11:15
Excelsior
2 2
Ajax
Eredivisie 2025-2026
24 Jan 2026 - 20:00
Twente
0 0
Excelsior
Eredivisie 2025-2026
21 Jan 2026 - 17:45
AZ Alkmaar
1 1
Excelsior
Eredivisie 2025-2026
17 Jan 2026 - 19:00
Excelsior
2 2
Telstar
NEC Nijmegen
W W W W L
Eredivisie 2025-2026
11 Feb 2026 - 20:00
NEC Nijmegen
1 3
Utrecht
Eredivisie 2025-2026
7 Feb 2026 - 15:30
NEC Nijmegen
4 1
Heracles
Eredivisie 2025-2026
31 Jan 2026 - 15:30
AZ Alkmaar
1 3
NEC Nijmegen
Eredivisie 2025-2026
24 Jan 2026 - 17:45
NEC Nijmegen
2 1
PEC Zwolle
Eredivisie 2025-2026
17 Jan 2026 - 20:00
NAC Breda
3 4
NEC Nijmegen
Eredivisie 2025-2026
20 Dec 2025 - 19:00
NEC Nijmegen
2 2
Ajax

Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen: Pre-match Stats Comparison

This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️

Home/Away: Shows home matches for Excelsior and away matches for NEC Nijmegen

Number of goals
Excelsior
Under
Over
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
0.5
20% 2
80% 8
0% 0
100% 10
1.5
60% 6
40% 4
10% 1
90% 9
2.5
100% 10
0% 0
40% 4
60% 6
3.5
100% 10
0% 0
70% 7
30% 3
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
Yes
60% 6
100% 10
No
40% 4
0% 0
1X2
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
1
30% 3
70% 7
X
40% 4
20% 2
2
30% 3
10% 1
Double Chance
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
12
60% 6
80% 8
1X
70% 7
90% 9
X2
70% 7
30% 3
Total Goals
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
0-1
20% 2
0% 0
2-3
50% 5
10% 1
4+
30% 3
90% 9
Total Corners
Excelsior
Under
Over
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
7.5
100% 10
0% 0
80% 8
20% 2
8.5
100% 10
0% 0
90% 9
10% 1
9.5
100% 10
0% 0
90% 9
10% 1
10.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Clean Sheet
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
Yes
30% 3
0% 0
No
70% 7
100% 10
1X2 HT - FT
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
HT 1 - FT 1
30% 3
40% 4
HT 1 - FT 2
10% 1
0% 0
HT 1 - FT X
0% 0
0% 0
HT 2 - FT 1
0% 0
10% 1
HT 2 - FT 2
10% 1
10% 1
HT 2 - FT X
10% 1
10% 1
HT X - FT 1
0% 0
20% 2
HT X - FT 2
10% 1
0% 0
HT X - FT X
30% 3
10% 1
xG(xGa)
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
xG
1.1
1.88
xGa
1.69
1.51
Number of goals
Excelsior
Under
Over
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
0.5
50% 5
50% 5
20% 2
80% 8
1.5
90% 9
10% 1
60% 6
40% 4
2.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
3.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
Yes
10% 1
70% 7
No
90% 9
30% 3
1X2
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
1
40% 4
40% 4
X
40% 4
30% 3
2
20% 2
30% 3
Double Chance
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
12
60% 6
70% 7
1X
80% 8
70% 7
X2
60% 6
60% 6
Total Goals
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
0-1
70% 7
10% 1
2-3
20% 2
90% 9
4+
10% 1
0% 0
Clean Sheet
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
Yes
80% 8
10% 1
No
20% 2
90% 9
Number of goals
Excelsior
Under
Over
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
0.5
60% 6
40% 4
0% 0
100% 10
1.5
80% 8
20% 2
60% 6
40% 4
2.5
100% 10
0% 0
80% 8
20% 2
3.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
Yes
30% 3
60% 6
No
70% 7
40% 4
1X2
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
1
10% 1
60% 6
X
60% 6
40% 4
2
30% 3
0% 0
Double Chance
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
12
40% 4
60% 6
1X
70% 7
100% 10
X2
90% 9
40% 4
Total Goals
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
0-1
40% 4
30% 3
2-3
50% 5
40% 4
4+
10% 1
30% 3
Clean Sheet
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
Yes
40% 4
40% 4
No
60% 6
60% 6
1.54 xG 2.25
49% Ball Possession 51%
14 Total Shots 15
4 Shots on Goal 6
9 Shots Off Goal 9
5 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 2
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