NEC Nijmegen vs Heerenveen: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 18, 2015 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
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What was the result of NEC Nijmegen vs Heerenveen?
NEC Nijmegen won 2-0 on September 18, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 18′C. SantosNEC Nijmegen
- 74′C. SantosNEC Nijmegen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC Nijmegen have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Heerenveen have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2015 | Roda(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 28, 2015 | Willem II(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 23, 2015 | Ajax(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Heracles(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 12, 2015 | Excelsior(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2015 | Groningen(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 29, 2015 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 22, 2015 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Utrecht(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 11, 2015 | De Graafschap(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 NEC Nijmegen win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Heerenveen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2014 | Heerenveen 2-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 25, 2013 | NEC Nijmegen 2-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 16, 2013 | NEC Nijmegen 1-3 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 12, 2012 | Heerenveen 0-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Apr 14, 2012 | NEC Nijmegen 2-4 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Heerenveen 2-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen on Mar 22, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
NEC Nijmegen score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 1.5 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Heerenveen | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2 | 13/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NEC Nijmegen sit 11th in Eredivisie (3 points from 2 matches) and Heerenveen sit 9th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Heerenveen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
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