NEC Nijmegen
Football Netherlands - Eredivisie Stadion De Goffert Sat 24 Jan 12:45
PEC Zwolle
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  9. Table

Eredivisie Betting Preview: NEC Nijmegen vs PEC Zwolle

NEC Nijmegen go head-to-head with PEC Zwolle at Stadion De Goffert, with kick-off set for 12:45 on Saturday 24 January.

NEC to Cover the Line?

NEC -1.25 could be worth a bet at -114 on the Asian Handicap. We’re confident that the favourites can win by two goals or more against PEC, although we’ll get half our stake returned if they win by one.

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2-2 Draw in Last H2H Battle

NEC Nijmegen won their last Eredivisie game 4-3. This was an away victory at Rat Verlegh Stadion against NAC Breda. NEC had most of the ball boasting 56% possession and eight shots on target, with Eliazer Dasa, Sami Ouaissa, Dirk Proper and Kodai Sano bagging a goal.

Four days ago, NEC won 2-1 away to De Treffers in the KNVB Cup.

PEC Zwolle won their previous game which was at home. It was a 3-1 victory against AZ Alkmaar at Mac3Park Stadion. Henry van der Vegt's side had 48% possession and recorded five shots on goal, while Shola Shoretire found the net twice and Anselmo Garcia MacNulty scored one.

Head-to-Head Statistics

NEC are unbeaten when it comes to the past eight games against PEC, with the last clash ending in a 2-2 draw at Mac3Park Stadion. The past 8 H2H matches have included five NEC wins along with three draws.

Eredivisie G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 NEC Nijmegen logo NEC Nijmegen 18 9 5 4 47 32 15 47:32 32
11 PEC Zwolle logo PEC Zwolle 19 6 5 8 25 40 -15 25:40 23
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NEC Nijmegen – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 2.5 goals from 14.5 attempts and 6.2 shots on goal. NEC have had 56.1% possession, 412.5 passes and 5.0 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.8 goals from 12.7 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.2 corners.

Top goalscorer Kento Shiogai has found the net 5 times, with Sami Ouaissa, Bryan Linssen and Koki Ogawa scoring 3 each. Basar Onal is the leading assists maker on 4, with goalkeeper Gonzalo Crettaz keeping one clean sheet.

PEC Zwolle – Last 10 League Games

PEC have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, averaging 8.1 attempts, 3.6 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. PEC average 40.7% possession, 340.8 passes, 2.3 corners in their favour and 7.3 corners against, while 2.3 goals have been conceded from 6.4 shots on goal and 17.6 attempts.

The top scorers have been Shola Shoretire on 4, followed by Koen Kostons and Kaj de Rooij with 3. Younes Namli, Sherel Floranus and Kaj de Rooij have clocked up 2 assists, with Tom de Graaff keeping 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

NEC Nijmegen predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Gonzalo Crettaz (GK), Eli Dasa, Philippe Sandler, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Sami Ouaissa, Kodai Sano, Darko Nejasmic, Başar Önal, Tjaronn Chery, Koki Ogawa, Noé Lebreton.

PEC Zwolle predicted lineup (4-3-3): Tom de Graaff (GK), Tristan Gooijer, Simon Graves Jensen, Anselmo García MacNulty, Sherel Floranus, Thijs Oosting, Ryan Thomas, Zico Buurmeester, Younes Namli, Koen Kostons, Shola Shoretire.

NEC Nijmegen vs PEC Zwolle Prediction & Betting Tips

Our NEC Nijmegen vs PEC Zwolle tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, a corners recommendation, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

NEC should have the upper hand when it comes to this Eredivisie encounter. Taking the -1.25 at odds of -114 should be the way forward and there’s a chance of a nice return for a comfortable win.

Our panel of football writers survey the latest injuries and suspensions. When combined with the form guide, this helps us secure the best odds. Our stats-led approach backed up by key Eredivisie data is helpful.

Key NEC Nijmegen vs PEC Zwolle league stats:

  • The -1.25 line has been covered by NEC in 5 of their last 10 games at home.
NEC -1.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 53.2% chance of winning. However, our tipsters have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

NEC NEC logo 3 - 1 PEC logo PEC

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +650 and it involves NEC winning 3-1. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sami Ouaissa Over 0.5 Shots On Target -111 BetMGM logo

Sami Ouaissa (NEC) has totalled one or more shots on goal in five straight Eredivisie matches. We recommend backing the -111 that he is able to cover the line, with this Shots on Target wager hopefully providing a return.

Latest Sami Ouaissa Player Prop Odds

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Koki Ogawa to Score +148 BetMGM logo

Koki Ogawa (NEC) has netted four goals in his past nine Eredivisie matches on home soil. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of +148.

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -141 BetMGM logo

It has now been three straight PEC Zwolle matches where the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. We advise betting on the -141 that the sides won’t cover the line, with this Total Corners bet hopefully providing a return.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
NEC Logo NEC
Total
9.20 5.00 4.20
Home
8.70 5.00 3.70
Away
9.70 5.10 4.60
PEC Logo PEC
Total
9.60 2.30 7.30
Home
9.00 3.00 6.00
Away
8.20 1.80 6.40
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap NEC -1.25 -114
Both Team To Score Yes -192
Shots On Target Sami Ouaissa Over 0.5 -111

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NEC Nijmegen vs PEC Zwolle 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.

NEC Victory on the Cards According to Betting Sites

The bookies have NEC Nijmegen as -217 favourites for this Eredivisie clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 68% likely to win. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +500 about PEC Zwolle.

It sometimes pays to go down the Half-Time Result route and the draw is available at +175. Alternatively, NEC can be backed at -114 and PEC are on offer at +425.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 is the shortest odds. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -192.

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Tjaronn Chery is the First Goalscorer Favourite

The First Goalscorer favourite is Tjaronn Chery at +350. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.

Player Goals
Tjaronn Chery (NEC)
First
+116
Anytime
+350
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Kento Shiogai (NEC)
First
+133
Anytime
+360
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Koki Ogawa (NEC)
First
+148
Anytime
+390
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Bryan Linssen (NEC)
First
+170
Anytime
+430
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NEC Proving Hard to Beat at Home

NEC have swerved defeat at Stadion De Goffert in the previous five matches. NEC have recorded six victories, three draws and one defeat in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.70 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

PEC haven’t tasted victory in the previous nine away matches. Henry van der Vegt's side have recorded five defeats, four draws and one victory in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 2.80.

When the sides last met at Stadion De Goffert, NEC beat PEC 4-3 in extra-time (2-2 after 90 mins). NEC have landed two victories from the past 3 H2H meetings at Stadion De Goffert, with a solitary draw also taking place.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
NEC Nijmegen logo NEC Nijmegen Home Stats 6-3-1 4.00 2.70 1.30 8 2 6 4
PEC Zwolle logo PEC Zwolle Away Stats 1-4-5 4.30 1.50 2.80 8 2 9 1
  • 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
NEC Nijmegen logo NEC Nijmegen League Stats
PEC Zwolle logo PEC Zwolle League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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NEC Nijmegen vs PEC Zwolle Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the NEC Nijmegen vs PEC Zwolle team news before betting. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the Eredivisie along with up-to-date injury news.

NEC Nijmegen Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

PEC Zwolle Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

NEC Nijmegen Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

1 Gonzalo Crettaz
14 Eli Dasa 3 Philippe Sandler 4 Ahmetcan Kaplan
25 Sami Ouaissa 23 Kodai Sano 6 Darko Nejasmic 11 Başar Önal
10 Tjaronn Chery
18 Koki Ogawa 20 Noé Lebreton
16 Tom de Graaff
6 Tristan Gooijer 28 Simon Graves Jensen 4 A. García MacNulty 2 Sherel Floranus
25 Thijs Oosting 30 Ryan Thomas 8 Zico Buurmeester
9 Younes Namli 10 Koen Kostons 7 Shola Shoretire

PEC Zwolle Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Previous NEC Nijmegen Lineups

20 Jan KNVB Cup
De Treffers 1-2 NEC Nijmegen
17 Jan Eredivisie
NAC Breda 3-4 NEC Nijmegen
20 Dec Eredivisie
NEC Nijmegen 2-2 Ajax
16 Dec KNVB Cup
AFC 1-3 NEC Nijmegen
13 Dec Eredivisie
Telstar 2-2 NEC Nijmegen
07 Dec Eredivisie
Volendam 2-3 NEC Nijmegen

Previous PEC Zwolle Lineups

17 Jan Eredivisie
PEC Zwolle 3-1 AZ Alkmaar
10 Jan Eredivisie
Twente 1-1 PEC Zwolle
20 Dec Eredivisie
Excelsior 2-1 PEC Zwolle
13 Dec Eredivisie
PEC Zwolle 1-0 Fortuna Sittard
06 Dec Eredivisie
Feyenoord 6-1 PEC Zwolle
03 Dec KNVB Cup
PEC Zwolle 1-3 AZ Alkmaar

Injuries & Suspensions

NEC Nijmegen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Bryan Linssen Yellow cards
Bram Nuytinck Knee
Darko Nejasmic Other
Vito van Crooij Other
Youssef El Kachati Wrist
PEC Zwolle Injury Table
Type Name Info
Jasper Schendelaar Physical discom
Simon Graves Other
Samir Lagsir Other
Odysseus Velanas Ankle
Team Squads

NEC Nijmegen Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Dick Schreuder

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Gonzalo Crettaz 1 G 18 1620 18 0 0 0 2 0
Kodai Sano 23 F 18 1620 18 0 2 3 1 0
Sami Ouaissa 25 M 18 1464 18 0 5 2 4 1
Tjaronn Chery 9 M 17 1434 17 0 3 4 2 1
Bryan Linssen 30 M 16 1151 16 1 6 7 5 0

PEC Zwolle Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Henry van der Vegt

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Sherel Floranus 2 D 19 1657 19 0 1 3 3 0
Simon Graves 28 D 19 1628 18 1 0 0 4 0
Anselmo Garcia MacNulty 4 D 18 1601 18 0 1 0 4 1
Koen Kostons 10 F 19 1595 19 0 8 4 1 0
Tom de Graaff 16 G 17 1530 17 2 0 0 0 0
Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 19 17 1 1 59:23 52
2 Feyenoord 19 11 3 5 47:27 36
3 Ajax 19 9 7 3 37:26 34
4 NEC Nijmegen 18 9 5 4 47:32 32
5 Groningen 19 9 4 6 27:22 31
6 Twente 19 7 8 4 29:22 29
7 AZ Alkmaar 19 8 5 6 34:32 29
8 Sp. Rotterdam 19 9 2 8 24:34 29
9 SC Heerenveen 19 6 6 7 31:30 24
10 Utrecht 18 6 5 7 29:25 23
11 PEC Zwolle 19 6 5 8 25:40 23
12 Fortuna Sittard 19 6 4 9 28:33 22
13 Go Ahead E. 19 4 9 6 30:33 21
14 Excelsior 19 6 3 10 20:35 21
15 Volendam 19 4 5 10 21:33 17
16 Telstar 19 3 7 9 24:32 16
17 NAC Breda 19 3 5 11 19:30 14
18 Heracles 19 4 2 13 26:48 14
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 9 7 1 1 31:14 22
2 Ajax 10 6 2 2 17:9 20
3 Feyenoord 10 6 1 3 25:16 19
4 NEC Nijmegen 8 5 2 1 23:12 17
5 Utrecht 9 5 2 2 18:9 17
6 Fortuna Sittard 10 5 2 3 17:15 17
7 AZ Alkmaar 9 4 4 1 20:16 16
8 PEC Zwolle 9 5 1 3 10:12 16
9 Groningen 9 4 3 2 14:7 15
10 Volendam 10 4 3 3 16:13 15
11 Twente 9 4 3 2 13:11 15
12 Go Ahead E. 9 3 5 1 15:12 14
13 Sp. Rotterdam 10 4 2 4 11:18 14
14 SC Heerenveen 10 3 4 3 17:18 13
15 Excelsior 10 4 1 5 10:12 13
16 NAC Breda 10 3 2 5 12:14 11
17 Heracles 9 3 1 5 18:23 10
18 Telstar 10 1 4 5 17:22 7