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Eredivisie 2026-2027 • Matchweek 34
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NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen
11th place
Form
VS
12:30
23 May 2027
Utrecht
Utrecht
15th place
Form
Goffertstadion
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NEC Nijmegen vs Utrecht: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Sunday, 23 May, 2027 7:30

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Eredivisie 2026-2027
• 12:30
NEC Nijmegen W 54%
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Utrecht W 25%

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)

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Eredivisie 2026-2027

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Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
10
Excelsior
Excelsior
w l
>
2
1
0
1
5
2
3
3
11
NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen
l w
>
2
1
0
1
5
3
2
3
12
Twente
Twente
l w
>
2
1
0
1
3
2
1
3
14
PEC Zwolle
PEC Zwolle
l l w
>
3
1
0
2
3
5
-2
3
15
Utrecht
Utrecht
l l d
>
3
0
1
2
5
9
-4
1
16
Willem II
Willem II
l l
>
2
0
0
2
2
8
-6
0
Eredivisie 2026-2027

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Trends for NEC Nijmegen vs Utrecht Football 23 May, 2027 7:30

Team Form Comparison

NEC Nijmegen Home
Form Index 56
Goals 7:7
PPG 1.20
Utrecht Away
Form Index 54
Goals 9:15
PPG 0.80
HEEDFEYDSTODEAGWSTOL
PSVLEXCLAJAWGROLSPAD
1/5
Won
1/5
5/5
Scored
4/5
2/5
Scored 2+
3/5
0/5
Clean sheet
0/5
2/5
Conceded 2+
4/5
3/5
Over 2.5
5/5
5/5
BTTS
4/5

NEC Nijmegen

HEEDFEYDSTODEAGWSTOL
Won 1/5
Scored 5/5
Scored 2+ 2/5
Clean sheet 0/5
Conceded 2+ 2/5
Over 2.5 3/5
BTTS 5/5

Utrecht

PSVLEXCLAJAWGROLSPAD
Won 1/5
Scored 4/5
Scored 2+ 3/5
Clean sheet 0/5
Conceded 2+ 4/5
Over 2.5 5/5
BTTS 4/5
Head-to-Head · Last 5
BTTS 2/5
Over 2.5 3/5
Utrecht unbeaten 2/2

🤖 AI Pattern Insights

Our model identified 2 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:

  • ⚡
    Second Half Surge

    Utrecht score in 2nd half 100% of away matches — expect late goals

  • 📈
    Dominant Chance Creation

    Utrecht create high-quality chances consistently (1.59 xG avg) — strong attacking threat

Period Timing Analysis

Goal timing patterns across match periods for betting insights.

NEC Nijmegen Home
Utrecht Away
Main Prediction by Periods
  • Match start: Utrecht is stronger in the first 15 minutes (7 vs 3).

Recommendation: Main advantage is on the home team side. Consider match result and corresponding half markets.

Home Early Strength Weak 20 matches
Away Early Strength Strong 20 matches
Home Momentum 0.04 factor
Home Pressure 0.13 Away 0.16

Match Periods

Goals scored in sample Avg / match
3 0.15
Fast Start (0–15)
7 0.35
11 0.55
First Half (0–45)
12 0.60
16 0.80
Second Half (46–90)
16 0.80
9 0.45
Final Stage (76–90)
7 0.35

Fast start = 0–15 · First half ≈ early + half-time spurts · Second half ≈ restart + late surge · Final stage = 76–90.

Factor Breakdown

Momentum Away +0.105 Strong
Pressure Away +0.032 Weak
Timing Away +0.002 Weak
Defense Home +0.030 Weak

Momentum

NEC Nijmegen Metric Utrecht
2 Positive Sequences 6
15 Comeback Goals 8
9 Negative Sequences 5
9 Killer Goals 10

Pressure

NEC Nijmegen Metric Utrecht
3 Early Pressure 7
9 Late Pressure 7
0 Pressure Goals 0
0 Set Pieces 0

Timing Patterns

NEC Nijmegen Metric Utrecht
3 Fast Starts 7
8 Half-time Spurts 5
7 Second Half Starts 9
9 Late Surges 7

Defense

NEC Nijmegen Metric Utrecht
6 Early Conceded 4
2 Late Conceded 10
0 Set Piece Conceded 0
0 Pressure Conceded 0

Betting Recommendations

  • Away fast start: Utrecht often scores in the first 15 minutes (7 vs 3).
  • First goal: high probability of Utrecht scoring first.
  • Match outcome: NEC Nijmegen holds the overall timing advantage.

Summary

NEC Nijmegen

Momentum: weak — may lose concentration. Pressure: moderate — periodically threatens. Defense: vulnerable early in matches.

Utrecht

Momentum: strong — reacts well to match swings. Pressure: high — creates many dangerous moments. Defense: vulnerable early in matches.

Final advice

Teams look evenly matched across periods. Consider draw, low totals, or exact score.

NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht

NEC Nijmegen vs Utrecht Head-to-head statistics for Sun 23 May, 2027 @ 7:30 Eredivisie

1 Played 2
0% 0-0-1 Win Rate 0% 0-1-1
— Form Index —
7.06 Team Rating 6.60
52 eScored Comparison Category scores Margin-weighted average per category, then averaged. NEC Nijmegen Utrecht Results 53 47 Attack 50 50 Defense 57 43 Control 93 7 Discipline 59 41 Efficiency 0 100 Average 52 48 48

Attack

1
Goals
2
2.15
Expected Goals
2.10
27
Shots
15
4
Shots on Target
5.5
13
Corners
4

Defense

2
Conceded
2.50
1.66
Expected Goals Against
1.64
8
Shots Allowed
15
-1
Goal Difference
-0.50
0%
Clean Sheets
0%

Possession & Passing

71%
Possession
43%
89%
Pass Accuracy
77%
552
Passes
344
492
Accurate Passes
264

Discipline

2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
12
Fouls
15
2
Offsides
3

Efficiency

0
PPG
0.50
-1.15
Goals vs xG
-0.09
4%
Shot Conversion
13%
33%
Save %
50%
Team comparison

NEC Nijmegen vs Utrecht: 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 NEC Nijmegen and away matches for Utrecht

Number of goals
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
Utrecht
Under
Over
0.5
0% 0
100% 10
10% 1
90% 9
1.5
50% 5
50% 5
30% 3
70% 7
2.5
80% 8
20% 2
60% 6
40% 4
3.5
90% 9
10% 1
90% 9
10% 1
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
Yes
90% 9
70% 7
No
10% 1
30% 3
1X2
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
1
40% 4
50% 5
X
40% 4
10% 1
2
20% 2
40% 4
Double Chance
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
12
60% 6
90% 9
1X
80% 8
60% 6
X2
60% 6
50% 5
Total Goals
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
0-1
0% 0
0% 0
2-3
70% 7
40% 4
4+
30% 3
60% 6
Total Corners
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
Utrecht
Under
Over
7.5
60% 6
40% 4
80% 8
20% 2
8.5
60% 6
40% 4
100% 10
0% 0
9.5
80% 8
20% 2
100% 10
0% 0
10.5
80% 8
20% 2
100% 10
0% 0
Clean Sheet
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
Yes
10% 1
20% 2
No
90% 9
80% 8
1X2 HT - FT
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
HT 1 - FT 1
40% 4
20% 2
HT 1 - FT 2
0% 0
10% 1
HT 1 - FT X
0% 0
0% 0
HT 2 - FT 1
0% 0
0% 0
HT 2 - FT 2
20% 2
30% 3
HT 2 - FT X
30% 3
0% 0
HT X - FT 1
0% 0
30% 3
HT X - FT 2
0% 0
0% 0
HT X - FT X
10% 1
10% 1
xG(xGa)
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
xG
2.29
1.65
xGa
1.22
1.59
Number of goals
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
Utrecht
Under
Over
0.5
40% 4
60% 6
60% 6
40% 4
1.5
80% 8
20% 2
90% 9
10% 1
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
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
Yes
30% 3
20% 2
No
70% 7
80% 8
1X2
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
1
40% 4
30% 3
X
10% 1
40% 4
2
50% 5
30% 3
Double Chance
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
12
90% 9
60% 6
1X
50% 5
70% 7
X2
60% 6
70% 7
Total Goals
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
0-1
50% 5
70% 7
2-3
50% 5
30% 3
4+
0% 0
0% 0
Clean Sheet
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
Yes
30% 3
50% 5
No
70% 7
50% 5
Number of goals
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
Utrecht
Under
Over
0.5
20% 2
80% 8
10% 1
90% 9
1.5
90% 9
10% 1
50% 5
50% 5
2.5
90% 9
10% 1
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
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
Yes
30% 3
70% 7
No
70% 7
30% 3
1X2
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
1
60% 6
50% 5
X
30% 3
20% 2
2
10% 1
30% 3
Double Chance
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
12
70% 7
80% 8
1X
90% 9
70% 7
X2
40% 4
50% 5
Total Goals
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
0-1
70% 7
10% 1
2-3
20% 2
40% 4
4+
10% 1
50% 5
Clean Sheet
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
Yes
60% 6
20% 2
No
40% 4
80% 8
2.06 Expected goals 1.34
62% Ball Possession 38%
20 Total Shots 11
7 Shots on Goal 5
14 Shots Off Goal 6
7 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 2
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In this exciting Eredivisie 2026-2027 matchup, NEC Nijmegen will take on Utrecht as part of the 2026-2027 season in Eredivisie. This match is part of Matchweek 34 and will take place on 2027-05-23 at 2027-05-23 in the famous Goffertstadion. The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, NEC Nijmegen, and the visiting side, Utrecht. The scoreline predictions suggest . Kickoff Details: Date: 2027-05-23 Time: 12:30 Location: Goffertstadion Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!

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