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NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior Predictions

Netherlands · Eredivisie · Tue, 8 Sept 2026 · 17:45 · Prediction, H2H, stats & betting tips

NEC Nijmegen

13th in table · 11 pts

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Tue, 8 Sept 202617:45

2 : 2

Full timeTip: 1 · 1.52

Excelsior

15th in table · 11 pts

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Pre-match win probability

64.3%NEC Nijmegen20%Draw15.7%Excelsior

Our prediction

1 · NEC Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior listed tip from the board.

Odds1.52
Confidence65.79%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • NEC Nijmegen 64.3%
  • Draw 20%
  • Excelsior 15.7%

Board tips

Betting Tips

  • Home Win1Odds 1.5266%Lost
  • Both Team To ScoreGGOdds 1.5664%Won
  • 3.5 GoalsOver 3.5Odds 1.8853%Won
  • 0.5 Goals HTOver 0.5Odds 1.2282%Won
  • corners ouOver 6.5Odds 1.8355%Lost

Season statistics

Eredivisie · 9 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

NEC NijmegenExcelsior
Goals scored (avg)
1.21.3
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
22.7
Wins
23
Played
1111

Recent form

Last matches · newest first

NEC Nijmegen1W 5D 3L in last 9
  • 31 OctHeerenveen1 – 0NEC NijmegenL
  • 25 OctNEC Nijmegen2 – 2GroningenD
  • 22 OctDinamo Zagreb2 – 4NEC NijmegenW
  • 18 OctNEC Nijmegen2 – 2Fortuna SittardD
  • 15 OctNEC Nijmegen1 – 1Levski SofiaD
  • 10 OctAjax1 – 1NEC NijmegenD
  • 20 SeptNEC Nijmegen1 – 1GO Ahead EaglesD
  • 17 SeptJuventus5 – 0NEC NijmegenL
  • 12 SeptCambuur3 – 0NEC NijmegenL
Excelsior3W 1D 5L in last 9
  • 1 NovExcelsior0 – 9TwenteL
  • 28 OctMVV0 – 3ExcelsiorW
  • 25 OctFortuna Sittard1 – 0ExcelsiorL
  • 16 OctHeerenveen4 – 0ExcelsiorL
  • 11 OctExcelsior1 – 5GroningenL
  • 19 SeptAjax2 – 2ExcelsiorD
  • 13 SeptExcelsior1 – 2UtrechtL
  • 5 SeptWillem II0 – 3ExcelsiorW
  • 29 AugExcelsior2 – 1Sparta RotterdamW
H2H
Head to headNEC Nijmegen 5W · 1D · Excelsior 2W · 3.8 goals a game
  • 4 AprExcelsior0 – 2NEC Nijmegen
  • 9 AugNEC Nijmegen5 – 0Excelsior
  • 6 MayExcelsior0 – 3NEC Nijmegen
  • 13 AugNEC Nijmegen3 – 4Excelsior
  • 19 FebExcelsior0 – 3NEC Nijmegen
  • 8 OctNEC Nijmegen1 – 1Excelsior
  • 9 AprExcelsior2 – 1NEC Nijmegen
  • 8 JanNEC Nijmegen3 – 2Excelsior

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

No over/under prices stored.

Match result

NEC Nijmegen1.49
Draw4.78
Excelsior6.12

No BTTS prices stored.

No double chance prices stored.

NEC Nijmegen

Chance64.3%
Odds1.49

Draw

Chance20%
Odds4.78

Excelsior

Chance15.7%
Odds6.12

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: 1 at 1.52

NEC NijmegenExcelsior
Recent form44%56%
Attack48%52%
Defence77%23%
Goals model48%52%
Head-to-head69%31%
Overall80%20%

Trends

Trend · Eredivisie

NEC Nijmegen scored 1.2 per game in the last 9.

Trend · Eredivisie

NEC Nijmegen conceded 2 per game in the last 9.

Trend · Eredivisie

Failed to score in 3 of those 9.

Trend · Eredivisie

Over 2.5 goals in 5 of those 9.

NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior: prediction & preview

Netherlands · Eredivisie · Tue, 8 Sept 2026

NEC Nijmegen meet Excelsior in the Netherlands, Eredivisie on 8 September 2026 at 17:45 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 2–2.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is NEC Nijmegen at 1.49. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 64.3% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior FAQs

4 questions

What time is the NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior match?

Kickoff is 17:45 on 8 September 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

What are the safest picks for NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior?

NEC Nijmegen is the safest-priced 1X2 pick at 1.49. The margin-adjusted share is about 64.3%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over and under 2.5 prices are not stored for this match.

Do both teams score on this match?

A both-teams-to-score price is not stored for this match.