Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen: result 2-1 and analysis
Eerste DivisieRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 6, 2019 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen?
Excelsior won 2-1 on December 6, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 48′S. FischerExcelsior
- 49′O. RomenyNEC Nijmegen
- 73′J. ZwartsExcelsior
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Excelsior have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2019 | Roda(away) | 4-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 22, 2019 | FC Volendam(home) | 1-2 | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 17, 2019 | Den Bosch(away) | 3-3 | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 8, 2019 | FC Eindhoven(home) | 5-4 | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 1, 2019 | De Graafschap(away) | 0-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2019 | FC Volendam(away) | 1-3 | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 25, 2019 | Jong Utrecht(home) | 0-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Helmond Sport(away) | 2-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 8, 2019 | FC OSS(home) | 3-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Cambuur(away) | 0-0 | Eerste Divisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Excelsior win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 NEC Nijmegen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2019 | Excelsior 4-2 NEC Nijmegen | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Excelsior 2-3 NEC Nijmegen | KNVB Beker |
| Apr 22, 2017 | NEC Nijmegen 0-1 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Dec 18, 2016 | Excelsior 2-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Excelsior 2-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 12, 2015 | NEC Nijmegen 1-0 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen on Oct 29, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Excelsior score 2.2 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.5 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy