Go Ahead Eagles
Football Netherlands - Eredivisie De Adelaarshorst Sun 5 Oct 14:00
NEC Nijmegen
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  6. Lineups
  7. Injuries
  8. Squads
  9. Table

Eredivisie Betting Preview: Go Ahead Eagles vs NEC Nijmegen

Go Ahead Eagles host NEC Nijmegen in this Dutch Eredivisie meeting at De Adelaarshorst, with kick-off set for 14:00 on Sunday 5 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’re Expecting NEC to Cover the Line

We’ll chance NEC +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and divide our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they meet Go Ahead Eagles. A win delivers a payout at -147 although a draw would still land a return.

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Eagles Beat NEC Last Time Out

Go Ahead Eagles were beaten in their last Eredivisie game. Away from home at BUKO Stadion, Telstar claimed a 4-2 win. Melvin Boel's side had most of the ball recording 61% possession and three shots on target, while Kay Tejan (own goal) and Milan Smit scored one goal each.

Three days ago, Eagles beat Panathinaikos 2-1 in the Europa League at Athens Olympic Stadium.

NEC Nijmegen have suffered successive Eredivisie away defeats. Their most recent league match was a 2-1 home win at Stadion De Goffert where they beat AZ Alkmaar. NEC had 44% possession and managed four shots on goal, while Basar Onal and Dirk Proper found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Eagles have won three on the spin against NEC. Their last encounter saw Eagles enjoy a 3-2 away victory at Stadion De Goffert. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in five Eagles wins, three draws and two NEC victories.

Eredivisie G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 NEC Nijmegen logo NEC Nijmegen 7 4 0 3 21 13 8 21:13 12
10 Go Ahead E. logo Go Ahead E. 7 2 3 2 13 13 0 13:13 9
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Go Ahead Eagles – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 14.3 attempts. Eagles have had 52.8% possession, 451.1 passes and 6.3 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.9 goals from 6.1 shots on goal and 19.4 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.4 corners.

Evert Linthorst and Milan Smit are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Jakob Breum has 2. Leading assistors have been Joris Kramer and Victor Edvardsen with 2, while goalkeeper Jari De Busser has 3 clean sheets.

NEC Nijmegen – Last 10 League Games

NEC have won 6 and lost 4, with an average of 16.4 attempts, 7.4 shots on goal and 2.8 goals. Dick Schreuder's men average 57.2% possession, 465.2 passes, 5.6 corners awarded and 4.2 corners against them, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 5.6 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts.

Bryan Linssen has scored 5, followed by Basar Onal, Koki Ogawa and Tjaronn Chery with 3 goals apiece. Bryan Linssen has been the top assist maker on 4, with Gonzalo Crettaz and Robin Roefs collectively notching 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Go Ahead Eagles predicted lineup (4-3-3): Jari De Busser (GK), Mats Deijl, Gerrit Nauber, Joris Kramer, Aske Adelgaard, Evert Linthorst, Mathis Suray, Melle Meulensteen, Kenzo Goudmijn, Milan Smit, Oscar Pettersson.

NEC Nijmegen predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Gonzalo Crettaz (GK), Darko Nejasmic, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Thomas Ouwejan, Brayann Pereira, Dirk Proper, Kodai Sano, Başar Önal, Sami Ouaissa, Koki Ogawa, Brian Linssen.

Go Ahead Eagles vs NEC Nijmegen Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Go Ahead Eagles vs NEC Nijmegen with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, corners advice, key player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

NEC have a good chance of winning this Eredivisie clash and we’ll wager them on the Asian Handicap. Take the visitors at -147 with a +0.25 goal start in then expectation that they can perform well.

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest Eredivisie team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key Go Ahead Eagles vs NEC Nijmegen league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by NEC in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by NEC in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by GAE in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by GAE in 13 of their last 20 games.

NEC +0.25 Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 59.5% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bryan Linssen Over 1.5 Shots -139 BetMGM logo

Bryan Linssen (NEC) has fired over 1.5 shots in seven consecutive Eredivisie matches. If you side with our view that he can cover the Player Shots line, then you are able to secure odds of -139 for this outcome.

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Sami Ouaissa to Score +450 BetMGM logo

Sami Ouaissa (NEC) has racked up two goals in his past five Eredivisie games. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +450 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Corners Prediction

NEC Over 4.5 Corners -138 BetMGM logo

NEC Nijmegen have had over 4.5 corners in three consecutive games, while Go Ahead Eagles have had an average of 6.20 corners against them in their last 5 home matches. There’s a chance to go over the NEC Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -138 on offer.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Eagles Logo Eagles
Total
11.70 6.30 5.40
Home
11.30 6.00 5.30
Away
11.50 5.90 5.60
NEC Logo NEC
Total
9.80 5.60 4.20
Home
9.90 4.50 5.40
Away
10.60 4.60 6.00
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap NEC +0.25 -147
Both Team To Score Yes -250
Player Shots Bryan Linssen Over 1.5 -139

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Go Ahead Eagles vs NEC Nijmegen Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Match Odds Suggest a Tight Affair

The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Go Ahead Eagles are +145 for a Eredivisie win, with NEC Nijmegen being +148. The draw is on offer at +300 if you expect the game to finish level.

Eagles can be backed at -118 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, NEC can be chanced at -115 on the same market.

The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -250.

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Tjaronn Chery Favourite to Find the Net First

Tjaronn Chery is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +450, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Tjaronn Chery (NEC)
First
+170
Anytime
+450
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Victor Edvardsen (GAE)
First
+200
Anytime
+550
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Kento Shiogai (NEC)
First
+220
Anytime
+600
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Milan Smit (GAE)
First
+235
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Player Shots
Tjaronn Chery (NEC)
Over 3.5
+117
Under 3.5
-
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Victor Edvardsen (GAE)
Over 2.5
-122
Under 2.5
-
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Kento Shiogai (NEC)
Over 2.5
+140
Under 2.5
-
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Eagles Have Five Wins from Past Ten Home Clashes

Eagles have secured five victories, three defeats and two draws in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

NEC have finished with five losses, four victories and one draw in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Eagles beat NEC 5-0 when they last met at De Adelaarshorst. There have been two Eagles victories, one NEC win and one draw in the past 4 H2H games at De Adelaarshorst.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Go Ahead Eagles logo Go Ahead Eagles Home Stats 5-2-3 2.60 1.30 1.30 6 4 3 7
NEC Nijmegen logo NEC Nijmegen Away Stats 4-1-5 2.90 1.60 1.30 6 4 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Go Ahead Eagles logo Go Ahead Eagles League Stats
NEC Nijmegen logo NEC Nijmegen League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Go Ahead Eagles vs NEC Nijmegen Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Go Ahead Eagles vs NEC Nijmegen team news before you bet. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Eredivisie lineups plus current injury reports.

Go Ahead Eagles Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

NEC Nijmegen Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

Go Ahead Eagles Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

22 Jari De Busser
2 Mats Deijl 3 Gerrit Nauber 4 Joris Kramer 29 Aske Adelgaard
8 Evert Linthorst 17 Mathis Suray 21 Melle Meulensteen
24 Kenzo Goudmijn 9 Milan Smit 14 Oscar Pettersson
1 Gonzalo Crettaz
6 Darko Nejasmic 4 Ahmetcan Kaplan 5 Thomas Ouwejan
2 Brayann Pereira 71 Dirk Proper 23 Kodai Sano 11 Başar Önal
25 Sami Ouaissa
18 Koki Ogawa 30 Brian Linssen

NEC Nijmegen Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

Previous Go Ahead Eagles Lineups

02 Oct Europa League
Panathinaikos 1-2 Go Ahead E.
28 Sep Eredivisie
Telstar 4-2 Go Ahead E.
25 Sep Europa League
Go Ahead E. 0-1 FCSB
21 Sep Eredivisie
PEC Zwolle 0-2 Go Ahead E.
13 Sep Eredivisie
Go Ahead E. 3-0 Volendam
30 Aug Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 2-2 Go Ahead E.

Previous NEC Nijmegen Lineups

28 Sep Eredivisie
NEC Nijmegen 2-1 AZ Alkmaar
21 Sep Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 3-2 NEC Nijmegen
13 Sep Eredivisie
NEC Nijmegen 3-5 PSV
31 Aug Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard 3-2 NEC Nijmegen
24 Aug Eredivisie
NEC Nijmegen 3-0 NAC Breda
16 Aug Eredivisie
Heracles 1-4 NEC Nijmegen

Injuries & Suspensions

Go Ahead Eagles Injury Table
Type Name Info
Pim Saathof Cruciate ligame
NEC Nijmegen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Tjaronn Chery Red card (direc
Basar Onal Illness
Darko Nejasmic Hamstring
Philippe Sandler Other
Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Feyenoord 7 6 1 0 15:4 19
2 PSV 7 5 1 1 21:11 16
3 Ajax 7 4 3 0 14:7 15
4 Groningen 8 5 0 3 14:11 15
5 NEC Nijmegen 7 4 0 3 21:13 12
6 AZ Alkmaar 7 3 3 1 15:11 12
7 Utrecht 7 3 1 3 13:7 10
8 Twente 7 3 1 3 12:10 10
9 Fortuna Sittard 7 3 1 3 12:12 10
10 Go Ahead E. 7 2 3 2 13:13 9
11 Sp. Rotterdam 7 3 0 4 8:19 9
12 Volendam 7 1 4 2 9:12 7
13 Telstar 7 2 1 4 9:13 7
14 PEC Zwolle 7 2 1 4 7:11 7
15 NAC Breda 8 2 1 5 8:14 7
16 SC Heerenveen 7 1 3 3 10:12 6
17 Excelsior 7 2 0 5 6:15 6
18 Heracles 7 1 0 6 6:18 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ajax 4 4 0 0 9:2 12
2 NEC Nijmegen 4 3 0 1 13:6 9
3 Groningen 4 3 0 1 8:2 9
4 Feyenoord 3 3 0 0 5:0 9
5 Utrecht 4 2 1 1 10:4 7
6 PSV 4 2 1 1 12:7 7
7 Fortuna Sittard 3 2 1 0 6:4 7
8 NAC Breda 4 2 0 2 5:5 6
9 AZ Alkmaar 3 1 2 0 9:6 5
10 SC Heerenveen 4 1 2 1 7:7 5
11 Volendam 4 1 2 1 6:6 5
12 Go Ahead E. 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
13 Twente 3 1 1 1 5:6 4
14 Telstar 4 1 1 2 7:9 4
15 Heracles 3 1 0 2 5:6 3
16 Excelsior 4 1 0 3 3:5 3
17 PEC Zwolle 3 1 0 2 1:4 3
18 Sp. Rotterdam 3 1 0 2 3:10 3