Eredivisie Regular Season - 9
NEC Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen

18:00
Sun, Oct 18
Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard

Expert Prediction

TIP
Over 2.5
ODDS
1.36
PROBABILITY
73.53%

Prediction Analysis

NEC Nijmegen host Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie. Recent meetings have produced an average of 4 goals. Across the season the two attacks average 3.38 goals per game between them, while the two defences concede 3.63. That goal profile is what supports the Over 2.5 selection. The model rates this selection at 73.53%.

Key Match Factors

  • NEC Nijmegen have taken 3 points from their last 5 matches (0W-3D-2L), while Fortuna Sittard have taken 10 (3W-1D-1L).
  • NEC Nijmegen have scored 13 goals in 8 league games this season, conceding 14.
  • Fortuna Sittard have scored 14 goals in 8 league games, conceding 15.
  • NEC Nijmegen currently sit 11th on 9 points, while Fortuna Sittard are 7th on 14.
  • Across the last 5 head-to-head meetings, these sides have averaged 4 goals per game.
  • Both teams scored in 4 of those 5 meetings.

Recent Form

NEC Nijmegen
D L L D D
Fortuna Sittard
W L W W D

Team Statistics

8
Matches Played
8
2
Wins
4
3
Draws
2
3
Losses
2
13
Goals Scored
14
14
Goals Conceded
15

Head to Head

Feb 28, 2026
NEC Nijmegen 2 - 3 Fortuna Sittard
Aug 31, 2025
Fortuna Sittard 3 - 2 NEC Nijmegen
Jan 19, 2025
NEC Nijmegen 4 - 1 Fortuna Sittard
Aug 31, 2024
Fortuna Sittard 0 - 3 NEC Nijmegen
Apr 2, 2024
Fortuna Sittard 1 - 1 NEC Nijmegen

Standings

Pos Team Pts
1 Feyenoord Feyenoord 20
2 PSV Eindhoven PSV Eindhoven 19
3 AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar 19
4 Twente Twente 17
5 Ajax Ajax 15
6 Groningen Groningen 14
7 Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard 14
8 GO Ahead Eagles GO Ahead Eagles 11
9 Excelsior Excelsior 11
10 Heerenveen Heerenveen 9
11 NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen 9
12 Cambuur Cambuur 8
13 Utrecht Utrecht 8
14 Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam 6
15 Telstar Telstar 6
16 PEC Zwolle PEC Zwolle 4
17 ADO Den Haag ADO Den Haag 3
18 Willem II Willem II 2

Betting Odds

William Hill
Home 1.50
Draw 4.40
Away 5.00
Bet365
Home 1.53
Draw 4.33
Away 5.25
Marathonbet
Home 1.48
Draw 4.60
Away 5.50
Betfair
Home 1.47
Draw 4.75
Away 5.50
BetVictor
Home 1.50
Draw 4.75
Away 5.25

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