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Willem II
Eredivisie | Gameweek 17
Dec 22, 2024 at 3.45pm UK
Koning Willem II Stadion
NEC

Willem II
4 - 1
Nijmegen

Marquez (20' og.), Bokila (33'), Meerveld (63'), Boris (86')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Ogawa (24')
Marquez (58'), Ogawa (61')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Noordwijk 2-1 Willem II
Thursday, December 19 at 5.45pm in KNVB Beker
Last Game: Heracles 1-0 Nijmegen
Wednesday, December 18 at 7pm in KNVB Beker

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 47.22%. A win for Willem II had a probability of 28.4% and a draw had a probability of 24.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a NEC win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.4%) and 0-2 (7.72%). The likeliest Willem II win was 1-0 (7%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.47%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 0.9% likelihood.

Result
Willem IIDrawNEC
28.4% (0.063000000000002 0.06)24.38% (-0.021999999999998 -0.02)47.22% (-0.036999999999999 -0.04)
Both teams to score 56.72% (0.121 0.12)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.37% (0.143 0.14)45.63% (-0.139 -0.14)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.05% (0.136 0.14)67.95% (-0.13200000000001 -0.13)
Willem II Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.39% (0.116 0.12)29.61% (-0.113 -0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.35% (0.142 0.14)65.65% (-0.13799999999999 -0.14)
NEC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.57% (0.043999999999997 0.04)19.43% (-0.040000000000003 -0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.74% (0.068000000000005 0.07)51.26% (-0.064 -0.06)
Score Analysis
    Willem II 28.4%
    NEC 47.22%
    Draw 24.38%
Willem IIDrawNEC
1-0 @ 7% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-1 @ 6.98% (0.012 0.01)
2-0 @ 4.26% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-1 @ 2.83% (0.014 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.32% (0.014 0.01)
3-0 @ 1.73% (0.006 0.01)
Other @ 3.28%
Total : 28.4%
1-1 @ 11.47% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 5.75% (-0.034 -0.03)
2-2 @ 5.72% (0.017 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.27% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 24.38%
0-1 @ 9.43% (-0.043999999999999 -0.04)
1-2 @ 9.4% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
0-2 @ 7.72% (-0.026 -0.03)
1-3 @ 5.13% (0.0049999999999999 0)
0-3 @ 4.22% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
2-3 @ 3.12% (0.014 0.01)
1-4 @ 2.1% (0.0050000000000003 0.01)
0-4 @ 1.73% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
2-4 @ 1.28% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 3.09%
Total : 47.22%

How you voted: Willem II vs Nijmegen

Willem II
34.5%
Draw
41.4%
NEC
24.1%
29
Head to Head
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')
Jan 17, 2016 3.45pm
rhs 2.0


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