NEC Nijmegen
Heerenveen
NEC Nijmegen vs Heerenveen predictions & stats
Top pick NEC Nijmegen 52%, Over 2.5 goals 70%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for Eredivisie.
Match Snapshot
Primary insights + team contextPrimary Insights
Team Context
Season Performance
Comparing both teams this season
Current league table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | +43 | 68 | |
| 2 | 27 | +21 | 52 | |
| 3 | 27 | +22 | 49 | |
| 4 | 27 | +18 | 47 | |
| 5 | 27 | +16 | 44 | |
| 6 | 27 | +5 | 42 | |
| 7 | 27 | +3 | 40 | |
| 8 | 27 | +9 | 38 | |
| 9 | 27 | -14 | 38 | |
| 10 | 27 | 0 | 35 | |
| 11 | 27 | -8 | 35 | |
| 12 | 27 | +2 | 32 | |
| 13 | 27 | -16 | 30 | |
| 14 | 27 | -16 | 27 | |
| 15 | 27 | -18 | 26 | |
| 16 | 27 | -10 | 24 | |
| 17 | 27 | -20 | 23 | |
| 18 | 27 | -37 | 18 |
NEC Nijmegen
All Fixtures (27)
Heerenveen
All Fixtures (27)
Deep Analysis
Team Insights
Style of play and derived stats from match data this season
Playing Style Analysis
They maintain balanced possession (57%) Additionally, They've proven effective without the ball, winning 4 games with less possession Meanwhile, However, they've lost 6 games despite having more possession, suggesting they struggle to convert dominance into results. They've lost 6 games despite having more possession, showing significant vulnerability when expected to control matches. Their mental strength shows: 4 wins after conceding first. They've salvaged 17 points from losing positions this season Additionally, They've dropped 11 points from winning positions, indicating issues closing out games Meanwhile, They're prolific chance creators, averaging 16.3 shots with 6.8 on target per game. Their chance quality is strong, with 42% of shots hitting the target. They move the ball forward with intent (around 26 passes per shot). Positioned 3rd, they're facing a team 4 places below them in the table.
They maintain balanced possession (51%) Meanwhile, Despite often having less possession, they've won 7 games, demonstrating tactical flexibility. A concerning pattern: they've lost 5 games with more possession, showing vulnerability when expected to create. They've shown strong resilience, winning 2 games after trailing at halftime. Their mental strength shows: 3 wins after conceding first Additionally, They've salvaged 14 points from losing positions this season Meanwhile, However, they've blown 3 leads after leading at halftime, showing vulnerability when ahead. Their game management needs work: 16 points dropped after taking the lead. Their game management is inconsistent: strong at comebacks but vulnerable when leading. Their attacking output is impressive: 15.2 shots per game, 5.4 finding the target Additionally, They move the ball forward with intent (around 29 passes per shot). Positioned 7th, they're facing a team 4 places above them in the table.
NEC Nijmegen Half-Time Performance
NEC Nijmegen home games half time results
Heerenveen Half-Time Performance
Heerenveen away games half time results