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NEC Nijmegen v GO Ahead Eagles: numbers & prediction

Eredivisie · Netherlands · Goffertstadion
2–1
FT
NEC Nijmegen 61%Draw 19%GO Ahead Eagles 20% Expected goals 2.22 – 1.44
71%
Betarazi pick

Over 2.5 goals

Strong pick · fair odds 1.41 · bookmaker 1.33 · Won ✓

7/10Rating
1.33Odds

Picks by market

ResultNEC Nijmegen to win ✓61% · @1.37
Double chanceEither team to win ✓81% · @1.11
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓66% · @1.45
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓71% · @1.33
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓9% · fair 10.96

NEC Nijmegen vs GO Ahead Eagles: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

GO Ahead Eagles travel to face NEC Nijmegen on Sunday 17 May in the Eredivisie, with Goffertstadion the venue – the ball rolls at 13:30 WAT. In the table, NEC Nijmegen are 11th, lower half, on 14 points after 12 matches; GO Ahead Eagles are 8th (upper half) with 17. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.

Current form

NEC Nijmegen, last 3: DWD Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Heerenveen, at home. The attack is flying at 2.0 goals per game.

GO Ahead Eagles, last 5: DWLWL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with AZ Alkmaar, at home. 2.7 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give NEC Nijmegen 2.2 xG, GO Ahead Eagles 1.4 xG – a total near 3.7. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 71% and GG at 66%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.

Markets worth a look

  • 1X2 according to our numbers – NEC Nijmegen 61%, draw 19%, GO Ahead Eagles 20%.
  • GG/NG: GG (66%) at 1.45.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (71%, odds 1.33). Most likely score in line with that pick: NEC Nijmegen 2–1 GO Ahead Eagles. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

NEC Nijmegen61%fair 1.64 · @1.37
Draw19%fair 5.27 · @5.10
GO Ahead Eagles20%fair 4.94 · @7.10
3.66Expected goals
2.22NEC Nijmegen xG
1.44GO Ahead Eagles xG
66%Both score
71%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

2–19%
1–18%
3–17%
2–27%
2–06%
1–26%

From our goals model: NEC Nijmegen 2.2 – 1.4 GO Ahead Eagles expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultNEC Nijmegen to win ✓61%1.641.37
Double chanceEither team to win ✓81%1.231.11
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✓66%1.511.45
Draw no betNEC Nijmegen (draw no bet) ✓75%1.33–
Asian handicapGO Ahead Eagles +1.5 (Asian handicap) ✓66%1.52–
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓87%1.151.10
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✓71%1.411.33
Over/under 3.5 goalsOver 3.5 goals ✗51%1.951.80
Over/under 4.5 goalsUnder 4.5 goals ✓68%1.481.44
First team to scoreNEC Nijmegen to score first ✓59%1.69–
Half-time resultNEC Nijmegen ahead at half-time ✓43%2.35–
Half-time / full-timeHT NEC Nijmegen / FT NEC Nijmegen ✓35%2.83–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓9%10.96–

Recent results

NEC Nijmegen – last 3

DWD
22 Marvs Heerenveen2–2D
3 Marvs PSV Eindhoven3–2W
17 Feb@ Sparta Rotterdam1–1D
2.0Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
100%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

GO Ahead Eagles – last 6

DWLWLW
23 Aprvs AZ Alkmaar0–0D
5 Aprvs PEC Zwolle5–0W
22 Mar@ Utrecht0–2L
15 Marvs NAC Breda6–0W
8 Marvs Twente1–4L
22 Febvs Heracles4–0W
2.7Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
17%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between NEC Nijmegen and GO Ahead Eagles.

NEC Nijmegen vs GO Ahead Eagles head-to-head page →

Eredivisie table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1PSV Eindhoven12822+2526
2Feyenoord12741+1925
3Ajax12741+1725
4Twente12732+1824
5AZ Alkmaar12723+823
6Heerenveen12633+821
7Fortuna Sittard12552020
8GO Ahead Eagles12453-317
9Groningen12435+115
10Cambuur12435-215
11NEC Nijmegen12354-114
12Sparta Rotterdam12336-812
13PEC Zwolle12336-1112
14Utrecht12336-1312
15Excelsior12327-1311
16Telstar12246-710
17ADO Den Haag12237-99
18Willem II12039-293

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs GO Ahead Eagles?

Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.

Who will win NEC Nijmegen vs GO Ahead Eagles?

On our numbers NEC Nijmegen have a 61% chance of winning, the draw 19% and GO Ahead Eagles 20%.

How many goals will there be in NEC Nijmegen vs GO Ahead Eagles?

We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 66% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for NEC Nijmegen vs GO Ahead Eagles?

Our predicted score is NEC Nijmegen 2–1 GO Ahead Eagles, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.

When is NEC Nijmegen vs GO Ahead Eagles?

NEC Nijmegen vs GO Ahead Eagles (Eredivisie) kicks off on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 13:30 (West Africa Time) at Goffertstadion.

Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.