Our tips
Locked two hours before kick offSafe tip77%
Over 1.5 goalsMost likely to winFair 1.292 units
Bold tip28%
NEC Nijmegen to win and Over 2.5Bigger price, loses more oftenFair 3.601 unit
Shujaa verdict
From results, prices, form and restOur prediction for Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen is NEC Nijmegen to win, with a 38% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.29.
Heerenveen recent form-1%NEC recent form-4%Heerenveen rest between games-3%NEC rest between games-3%Heerenveen league table+1%NEC league table0%
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Team records
Last 20 games, all competitions
HeerenveenNEC
20Games played20
9Wins6
5Draws8
6Losses6
35Goals scored32
28Goals conceded33
1.8Scored per game1.6
1.4Conceded per game1.6
6W 2D 2LHome record2W 5D 3L
3W 3D 4LAway record4W 3D 3L
30%Clean sheets10%
55%Both teams scored80%
70%Over 2.5 goals65%
Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.
League table
EredivisieGood to know: Table position is one of the strongest guides to a result. Full Eredivisie table
Key players
Top of each side this season
Heerenveen
Jacob TrenskowTop scorer · F
4 goals
Levi SmansMost assists · M
3 assists
Bernt KlaverboerKeeper · G
22 saves
NEC Nijmegen
Tjaronn CheryTop scorer · M
4 goals
Tjaronn CheryMost assists · M
2 assists
Gonzalo CrettazKeeper · G
13 saves
Good to know: Watch the key men: if a top scorer is missing, the tip above already allows for team news.
Goals and markets
Chance and fair priceBoth teams to score61%1.65
Heerenveen or draw62%1.60
Heerenveen win and over 2.524%4.12
NEC win and over 2.525%4.01
Most likely scores
1-112.0%
1-28.5%
2-18.3%
0-16.9%
1-06.8%
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Where to bet on Heerenveen v NEC
Our top pick is Over 1.5 goals. Compare the price at a licensed Kenyan bookmaker before you stake.
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Match preview
Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen: NEC Nijmegen shade it- 1
What our numbers sayThe model gives Heerenveen 37%, the draw 26% and NEC Nijmegen 38%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.
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Recent formHeerenveen took 5 points from their last 5 games and NEC Nijmegen took 2 from 5. Heerenveen come in with the better run.
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Home and awayHeerenveen won 6 of their last 10 games at home. NEC Nijmegen won 4 of their last 10 on the road.
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GoalsHeerenveen score 1.8 goals a game and let in 1.4. NEC Nijmegen score 1.6 and let in 1.6. Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 of Heerenveen games and 13 of NEC Nijmegen games in that run.
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Head to headIn the last 2 meetings, Heerenveen won 1 and NEC Nijmegen won 0 with 1 draw. The last one ended NEC Nijmegen 2, Heerenveen 2.
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The safest betOver 1.5 goals has a 77% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.
Heerenveen form
Heerenveen have 9 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 35 goals scored and 28 conceded. At home they have 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, D, L, D, L, newest first.
NEC Nijmegen form
NEC Nijmegen have 6 wins, 8 draws and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 32 goals scored and 33 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read D, L, L, D, L, newest first.
Head to head
These two have met 2 times in our records. Heerenveen won 1, NEC Nijmegen won 0 and 1 game ended level. Last time out it finished NEC Nijmegen 2, Heerenveen 2.
Our call
We expect Heerenveen to score about 1.5 goals and NEC Nijmegen about 1.5. That points to NEC Nijmegen to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.29. Our bold bet is NEC Nijmegen to win and Over 2.5 at 3.60.
Questions people in Kenya ask
Who will win Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen?
Our prediction for Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen is NEC Nijmegen to win, with a 38% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.29.
What is the score prediction for Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen?
1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 1-2 and 2-1. We expect Heerenveen to score 1.5 goals and NEC Nijmegen 1.5.
Will both teams score in Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen?
Both teams to score has a 61% chance. Both sides scored in 11 of Heerenveen last 20 games and 16 of NEC Nijmegen last 20.
How are Heerenveen playing?
Heerenveen have 9 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 35 goals scored and 28 conceded. At home they have 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, D, L, D, L, newest first.
How are NEC Nijmegen playing?
NEC Nijmegen have 6 wins, 8 draws and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 32 goals scored and 33 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read D, L, L, D, L, newest first.
What happened when Heerenveen and NEC Nijmegen last met?
It ended NEC Nijmegen 2, Heerenveen 2. In the last 2 meetings Heerenveen won 1 and NEC Nijmegen won 0.
What is the best bet for Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen?
Over 1.5 goals at 1.29, with a 77% chance.
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