GO Ahead Eagles vs NEC Nijmegen – Predictions
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🧮 Model Insight
How the Model Works This Match
The model rates GO Ahead Eagles's attack at 1.10x the league average against NEC Nijmegen's defence at 0.73x — combine the two and it projects 1.35 expected goals for the hosts. The same calculation in reverse, NEC Nijmegen's attack versus GO Ahead Eagles's defence, projects 1.44 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 48/48 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Scoreline Breakdown
Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 13.5% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 1-2 (8.6%), 2-1 (8.1%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 30% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
NEC Nijmegen Win
35%
2.82
25%
3.95
39%
2.55
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
11.9%
Draw
Most likely
0 – 1
8.8%
Away win
1 – 2
8.6%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.35
GO Ahead Eagles xG
Total xG
2.79
1.44
NEC Nijmegen xG
2.82
35%
Home win
3.95
25%
Draw
2.55
39%
Away win
Goals Markets
77%
Over 1.5
1.30
23%
Under 1.5
4.35
53%
Over 2.5
1.89
47%
Under 2.5
2.13
31%
Over 3.5
3.23
69%
Under 3.5
1.45
15%
Over 4.5
6.67
85%
Under 4.5
1.18
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
57%
BTTS Yes
1.77
43%
BTTS No
2.30
Clean Sheet
24%
4.20
26%
3.87
Win to Nil
8%
11.86
10%
9.86
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6.1 | 8.8 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| 1 | 8.3 | 11.9 | 8.6 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| 2 | 5.6 | 8.1 | 5.8 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| 3 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | – |
| 5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · White ring = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for GO Ahead Eagles vs NEC Nijmegen?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 13.5%.
How many goals are GO Ahead Eagles and NEC Nijmegen expected to score?
The model projects 1.35 expected goals for GO Ahead Eagles and 1.44 for NEC Nijmegen, a combined total of 2.79.
How confident is the prediction model for GO Ahead Eagles vs NEC Nijmegen?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 39%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.