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Eredivisie | Gameweek 31
May 3, 2025 at 3.30pm UK
Sportpark De Weeren
Willem II

Nijmegen
1 - 1
Willem II

Shiogai (83')
Sano (37'), Sano (37'), Ouaissa (84')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Verdonk (1' og., 1' og.)
Nizet (84'), Lachkar (90+3')
Behounek (90+7')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Heerenveen 1-0 Nijmegen
Sunday, April 27 at 1.30pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Sittard 1-0 Willem II
Sunday, April 27 at 11.15am in Eredivisie

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 61.89%. A draw had a probability of 20.1% and a win for Willem II had a probability of 18.03%.

The most likely scoreline for a NEC win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.21%) and 1-0 (8.58%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.2%), while for a Willem II win it was 1-2 (4.94%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood.

Result
NECDrawWillem II
61.89% (0.046000000000006 0.05)20.07% (0.143 0.14)18.03% (-0.192 -0.19)
Both teams to score 58.12% (-0.911 -0.91)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
62.43% (-1.01 -1.01)37.56% (1.006 1.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.2% (-1.09 -1.09)59.79% (1.087 1.09)
NEC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
88.32% (-0.292 -0.29)11.68% (0.289 0.29)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
63.24% (-0.628 -0.63)36.75% (0.625 0.63)
Willem II Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.8% (-0.813 -0.81)34.19% (0.81 0.81)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.11% (-0.883 -0.88)70.89% (0.879 0.88)
Score Analysis
    NEC 61.89%
    Willem II 18.03%
    Draw 20.07%
NECDrawWillem II
2-1 @ 9.88% (0.037000000000001 0.04)
2-0 @ 9.21% (0.234 0.23)
1-0 @ 8.58% (0.315 0.32)
3-1 @ 7.07% (-0.055999999999999 -0.06)
3-0 @ 6.59% (0.093 0.09)
4-1 @ 3.8% (-0.074 -0.07)
3-2 @ 3.8% (-0.116 -0.12)
4-0 @ 3.54% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
4-2 @ 2.04% (-0.086 -0.09)
5-1 @ 1.63% (-0.052 -0.05)
5-0 @ 1.52% (-0.014 -0.01)
Other @ 4.24%
Total : 61.89%
1-1 @ 9.2% (0.141 0.14)
2-2 @ 5.3% (-0.098000000000001 -0.1)
0-0 @ 3.99% (0.191 0.19)
3-3 @ 1.36% (-0.072 -0.07)
Other @ 0.22%
Total : 20.07%
1-2 @ 4.94% (-0.034 -0.03)
0-1 @ 4.29% (0.114 0.11)
0-2 @ 2.3% (0.011 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.9% (-0.079 -0.08)
1-3 @ 1.77% (-0.052 -0.05)
Other @ 2.85%
Total : 18.03%

How you voted: Nijmegen vs Willem II

NEC
60.0%
Draw
20.0%
Willem II
20.0%
5
Head to Head
Dec 22, 2024 3.45pm
Gameweek 17
Willem II
4-1
Nijmegen
Marquez (20' og.), Bokila (33'), Meerveld (63'), Boris (86')
Ogawa (24')
Marquez (58'), Ogawa (61')
Dec 22, 2021 5.45pm
Gameweek 16
Willem II
0-1
Nijmegen

Jenssen (89')
Mattsson (38')
Sep 12, 2021 11.15am
Gameweek 4
Nijmegen
0-0
Willem II
Tavsan (71')
Jenssen (59'), Llonch (64')
Brondeel (15')
Jan 15, 2017 3.45pm
Willem II
0-1
Nijmegen
Grot (76')
von Haacke (59'), Fomitschow (79')
Sep 25, 2016 11.30am
Nijmegen
0-0
Willem II
Fomitschow (31')
van Anholt (37'), Ojo (49'), Croux (61')