NEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht Football Stats

πŸ“ Eredivisie, Netherlands
πŸ•’ Friday 9th January, 19:00 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes

NEC Nijmegen sit 3rd in the table after 16 games, averaging 2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per home match this season. FC Utrecht are 13th after 16 games, averaging 1.6 scored and 1.8 conceded on the road. NEC Nijmegen have won 5/10 home games (50%) this season; FC Utrecht have won 4/10 on the road (40%). There's no dominant edge either way.

NEC Nijmegen have been involved in high-scoring home games this season β€” Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 70% of their home fixtures (7/10). FC Utrecht are lower on the road (60%, 6/10), averaging 1.6 scored and 1.8 conceded away from home.

Both teams have regularly seen both sides score this season β€” NEC Nijmegen in 80% of home games (8/10), FC Utrecht in 70% away (7/10). NEC Nijmegen have scored in 100% of home fixtures; FC Utrecht in 80% of away games.

FC Utrecht are involved in high-corner games on the road (10+ corners in 70% of away fixtures, 7/10). NEC Nijmegen are lower at home (50%), but the visitors' style tends to push the total up.

Our Prediction: Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes β€” NEC Nijmegen see both teams score in 80% of home games, FC Utrecht in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net this season.

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League Table

The full Eredivisie table for the 2025/2026 season, with NEC Nijmegen (3rd) and FC Utrecht (13th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Eredivisie 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 PSV 34 27 3 4 101:45 +56 84
2 Feyenoord 34 19 8 7 70:44 +26 65
3 Ajax 36 15 15 6 65:42 +23 60
4 NEC Nijmegen H 34 16 11 7 77:53 +24 59
5 FC Twente 34 15 13 6 59:40 +19 58
6 FC Utrecht A 36 16 9 11 59:45 +14 57
7 AZ 34 14 10 10 58:51 +7 52
8 SC Heerenveen 35 14 9 12 59:56 +3 51
9 FC Groningen 35 14 6 15 49:47 +2 48
10 Sparta Rotterdam 34 12 7 15 40:62 -22 43
11 Fortuna Sittard 34 11 6 17 49:63 -14 39
12 Excelsior 34 10 8 16 43:56 -13 38
13 Go Ahead Eagles 34 8 14 12 54:53 +1 38
14 Telstar 34 9 10 15 49:55 -6 37
15 PEC Zwolle 34 9 10 15 44:71 -27 37
16 FC Volendam 34 8 8 18 35:55 -20 32
17 NAC Breda 34 6 11 17 35:58 -23 29
18 Heracles Almelo 34 5 4 25 35:85 -50 19

Team Form

FC Utrecht have lost 30% of their away matches this season, while NEC Nijmegen have been more solid at home (20% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

NEC Nijmegen (Home Form) FC Utrecht (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Lost 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

NEC Nijmegen have seen both teams score in 80% of home games this season, FC Utrecht in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net β€” the stats support a goal at each end.

NEC Nijmegen (Home Form) FC Utrecht (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 8 (80%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

NEC Nijmegen frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 70%), while FC Utrecht are lower on the road (60%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

NEC Nijmegen (Home Form) FC Utrecht (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

NEC Nijmegen (Home Form) FC Utrecht (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

NEC Nijmegen have scored 2+ goals in 30% of home games this season, FC Utrecht in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

NEC Nijmegen (Home Form) FC Utrecht (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 10 (100%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

NEC Nijmegen (Home Form) FC Utrecht (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 3 (30%)

Goal Totals

NEC Nijmegen (Home Form) FC Utrecht (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 20 (2 avg) 16 (1.6 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 14 (1.4 avg) 18 (1.8 avg)

Match Corners

Both NEC Nijmegen (70% Over 8.5 at home) and FC Utrecht (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

NEC Nijmegen (Home Form) FC Utrecht (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

NEC Nijmegen have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of home matches.

FC Utrecht have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of away matches.

Corners Won

NEC Nijmegen (Home Form) FC Utrecht (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

NEC Nijmegen (Home Form) FC Utrecht (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between NEC Nijmegen and FC Utrecht. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up β€” use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

02 Nov 2025
FC Utrecht
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
NEC Nijmegen
15 Mar 2025
FC Utrecht
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
NEC Nijmegen
24 Nov 2024
NEC Nijmegen
1 – 2 HT: 0-1
FC Utrecht
17 Mar 2024
FC Utrecht
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
NEC
12 Oct 2023
NEC
1 – 2 HT: 0-0
FC Utrecht
23 Sep 2023
NEC
3 – 0 HT: 2-0
FC Utrecht
12 Mar 2023
NEC
2 – 2 HT: 1-0
FC Utrecht
16 Sep 2022
FC Utrecht
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
NEC
29 Apr 2022
FC Utrecht
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
NEC
22 Sep 2021
NEC
0 – 3 HT: 0-1
FC Utrecht

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for NEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht across a range of markets β€” full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change β€” always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

NEC Nijmegen 1.71
Draw 3.96
FC Utrecht 4.98

Half Time Result

NEC Nijmegen 2.25
Draw 2.52
FC Utrecht 4.99

Double Chance

NEC Nijmegen or Draw 1.16
NEC Nijmegen or FC Utrecht 1.28
Draw or FC Utrecht 2.22

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.66
No 2.33

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.21
Over 2.5 1.69
Over 3.5 2.69
Under 1.5 4.6
Under 2.5 2.26
Under 3.5 1.5

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.25
Over 1.5 2.53

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.19
Over 9.5 1.52
Over 10.5 1.93
Over 11.5 2.15

NEC Nijmegen Goals

Over 0.5 1.1
Over 1.5 1.66

FC Utrecht Goals

Over 0.5 1.45
Over 1.5 3.05

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • BreiΓ°ablik / Augn U19 vs FH / ÍH U19 20:30 BST | U19 League, Iceland BreiΓ°ablik / Augn U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · FH / ÍH U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Tartu Welco vs NΓ΅mme Kalju U21 17:00 BST | Esiliiga A, Estonia Tartu Welco have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · NΓ΅mme Kalju U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    90% combined
  • SΓΈnderjyskE U19 vs Nordsjaelland U19 15:00 BST | U19 League, Denmark SΓΈnderjyskE U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    79% combined
  • Kyzyl-Zhar vs Zhetysu 12:00 BST | Premier League, Kazakhstan Kyzyl-Zhar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Zhetysu have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 2.2
    75% combined

NEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht?

Both Teams to Score β€” NEC Nijmegen see BTTS in 80% of home games, FC Utrecht in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net this season.

Which team is likely to win, NEC Nijmegen or FC Utrecht?

NEC Nijmegen have a slight form edge at home (50% wins) over FC Utrecht on the road (40% wins) in Eredivisie. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between NEC Nijmegen and FC Utrecht?

Yes β€” both sides have been regularly involved in matches where both teams score. NEC Nijmegen have seen BTTS in 80% of home games, FC Utrecht in 70% of away games in Eredivisie. Goals at both ends look likely.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between NEC Nijmegen and FC Utrecht?

Possibly β€” NEC Nijmegen frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while FC Utrecht are lower on the road (60%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: NEC Nijmegen or FC Utrecht?

NEC Nijmegen have the stronger scoring record β€” 2+ goals in 30% of home games compared to FC Utrecht's 20% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between NEC Nijmegen and FC Utrecht?

Yes β€” both NEC Nijmegen (70% Over 8.5 at home) and FC Utrecht (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Eredivisie. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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