NEC Nijmegen vs Feyenoord: result 1-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
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What was the result of NEC Nijmegen vs Feyenoord?
Feyenoord won 1-3 on September 5, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 52′G. ZechiëlFeyenoord
- 55′D. NejašmićNEC Nijmegen
- 61′L. ValenteFeyenoord
- 64′?Feyenoord
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Feyenoord win at 43%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-3.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for NEC Nijmegen vs Feyenoord
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
NEC Nijmegen
3-4-1-2- 30B. Linssen
- 14K. Sierhuis
- 9T. Chery
- 99Clement Bischoff
- 20N. Lebreton
- 6D. Nejašmić
- 10D. Tadić
- 66Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar
- 17B. Nuytinck
- 21T. Storm
- 1G. Crettaz
Feyenoord
4-3-3- 10L. Valente
- 19Nacho Ferri
- 27G. Diarra
- 34C. Vanhoutte
- 8G. Zechiël
- 28O. Targhalline
- 35Mika Màrmol
- 6J. St. Juste
- 4T. Watanabe
- 26G. Read
- 1T. Ernst
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC Nijmegen have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Feyenoord have 10, 5 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Bodo/Glimt(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Bodo/Glimt(home) | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Willem II(away) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Olympiakos Piraeus(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Cambuur(away) | 5-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 16, 2026 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Atalanta(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 NEC Nijmegen win, 3 draws, 2 Feyenoord wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Feyenoord | Eredivisie |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Feyenoord 2-4 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Feyenoord 0-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Sep 28, 2024 | NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Feyenoord | Eredivisie |
| May 12, 2024 | NEC Nijmegen 2-3 Feyenoord | Eredivisie |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Feyenoord 1-0 NEC Nijmegen | KNVB Beker |
Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs Feyenoord on Apr 12, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
NEC Nijmegen score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Feyenoord score 2.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Feyenoord | 2.3 | 0.9 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NEC Nijmegen sit 12th in Eredivisie (11 points from 10 matches) and Feyenoord sit 1st (24 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 11 | 24 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 11 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy