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NEC Nijmegen vs GO Ahead Eagles: result 1-1 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 20, 2026 at 02:45 PM (UTC)Goffertstadion, Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen
1-1
GO Ahead Eagles

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What was the result of NEC Nijmegen vs GO Ahead Eagles?

NEC Nijmegen and GO Ahead Eagles drew 1-1 on September 20, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 2′P. SchuursNEC Nijmegen
  • 10′S. SigurðarsonGO Ahead Eagles

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a NEC Nijmegen win at 50%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-1.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for NEC Nijmegen vs GO Ahead Eagles

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

NEC Nijmegen

3-4-2-1
  1. 30B. Linssen
  1. 10D. Tadić
  2. 9T. Chery
  1. 77A. Thomas
  2. 20N. Lebreton
  3. 6D. Nejašmić
  4. 34Kevin Kers
  1. 21T. Storm
  2. 4P. Schuurs
  3. 73Gabriel Brás
  1. 12N. Polster

GO Ahead Eagles

4-2-3-1
  1. 9S. Sigurðarson
  1. 17M. Suray
  2. 16V. Edvardsen
  3. 10S. Tengstedt
  1. 8E. Linthorst
  2. 21M. Meulensteen
  1. 5D. James
  2. 4J. Kramer
  3. 26J. Dirksen
  4. 2A. Sampsted
  1. 1K. Haug
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC Nijmegen have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; GO Ahead Eagles have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

NEC Nijmegen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2026Juventus(away)0-5UEFA Europa League
Sep 12, 2026Cambuur(away)0-3Eredivisie
Sep 8, 2026Excelsior(home)2-2Eredivisie
Sep 5, 2026Feyenoord(home)1-3Eredivisie
Aug 29, 2026PEC Zwolle(away)3-1Eredivisie
GO Ahead Eagles
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 12, 2026Groningen(home)1-1Eredivisie
Sep 8, 2026Utrecht(away)3-3Eredivisie
Aug 29, 2026AZ Alkmaar(away)2-5Eredivisie
Aug 23, 2026ADO Den Haag(home)3-1Eredivisie
Aug 16, 2026Feyenoord(away)2-2Eredivisie

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 NEC Nijmegen win, 2 draws, 3 GO Ahead Eagles wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 17, 2026NEC Nijmegen 2-1 GO Ahead EaglesEredivisie
Oct 5, 2025GO Ahead Eagles 1-1 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
Mar 9, 2025NEC Nijmegen 2-3 GO Ahead EaglesEredivisie
Dec 7, 2024GO Ahead Eagles 5-0 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
May 23, 2024NEC Nijmegen 1-2 GO Ahead EaglesEredivisie
Jan 28, 2024GO Ahead Eagles 2-2 NEC NijmegenEredivisie

Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs GO Ahead Eagles on May 17, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

NEC Nijmegen score 1.6 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; GO Ahead Eagles score 2.1 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
NEC Nijmegen1.61.929/1513/15
GO Ahead Eagles2.11.7312/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

NEC Nijmegen sit 11th in Eredivisie (9 points from 8 matches) and GO Ahead Eagles sit 9th (11 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9GO Ahead Eagles8251191711
11NEC Nijmegen823313149

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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

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