Utrecht vs Nijmegen Prediction 2 November 2025

    The upcoming clash between Utrecht and NEC Nijmegen promises to be a crucial battle for spots in the upper echelons of the table. Both teams have been putting on a decent scoring display, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the match. Despite a string of recent defeats, Utrecht still hold a chance for victory, buoyed by the support of their home crowd. However, the visitors from Nijmegen are in fine form, having secured wins in recent outings and scoring plenty of goals. A dynamic encounter is expected, with both sides likely to focus on attacking play.

    Head-to-Head

    The opponents have faced each other 11 times, with NEC securing just three victories compared to Utrecht's five.

    Head-to-head statistics Utrecht - Nijmegen

    54%
    7 Wins
    23%
    3 Draws
    23%
    3 Wins
    Total games
    13
    Total Goals Avg
    2.08
    Both teams scored
    31%
    1.31
    Total average
    0.77
    1.15
    Yellow cards
    1.23
    Last matches
    11.02.26
    Eredivisie
    NEC Nijmegen
    NEC Nijmegen
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1.92
    1.65
    5
    0
    6
    16
    3
    2
    1
    3
    0
    2
    1
    1
    1.92
    1.65
    5
    0
    6
    16
    3
    2
    02.11.25
    Eredivisie
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    NEC Nijmegen
    NEC Nijmegen
    0.64
    1.8
    2
    2
    11
    15
    1
    2
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0.64
    1.8
    2
    2
    11
    15
    1
    2
    15.03.25
    Eredivisie
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    NEC Nijmegen
    NEC Nijmegen
    1.42
    1.58
    6
    5
    8
    12
    0
    3
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    1.42
    1.58
    6
    5
    8
    12
    0
    3
    24.11.24
    Eredivisie
    NEC Nijmegen
    NEC Nijmegen
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1.23
    0.56
    8
    5
    9
    7
    0
    1
    1
    2
    0
    1
    1
    1
    1.23
    0.56
    8
    5
    9
    7
    0
    1
    17.03.24
    Eredivisie
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    NEC Nijmegen
    NEC Nijmegen
    -
    -
    5
    4
    11
    8
    2
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    5
    4
    11
    8
    2
    1
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    Utrecht Team Overview

    Utrecht are navigating a challenging phase, having suffered three consecutive defeats and securing just one victory in their last five matches, highlighting their inconsistent form. In their previous outing, they fell 0-1. Despite this, the team maintains an average scoring rate of 1.9 goals per game while conceding around 1.5. Utrecht's playing style revolves around ball control and attempts to dominate the field, but defensive lapses frequently result in dropped points. In their most recent head-to-head with NEC, they narrowly lost.

    Match Results: Utrecht

    Last matches
    22.08.26
    eredivisie
    Sparta
    Sparta
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1.41
    2.13
    5
    7
    10
    13
    0
    0
    3
    3
    1
    1
    2
    2
    1.41
    2.13
    5
    7
    10
    13
    0
    0
    D
    15.08.26
    eredivisie
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    AZ Alkmaar
    AZ Alkmaar
    0.95
    2.5
    3
    9
    23
    14
    4
    2
    1
    4
    0
    1
    1
    3
    0.95
    2.5
    3
    9
    23
    14
    4
    2
    L
    09.08.26
    eredivisie
    Groningen
    Groningen
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1.6
    1.54
    5
    1
    12
    17
    0
    2
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    1.6
    1.54
    5
    1
    12
    17
    0
    2
    L
    02.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    Sevilla
    Sevilla
    -
    -
    3
    3
    19
    12
    3
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    3
    3
    19
    12
    3
    2
    L
    24.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Cambuur Leeuwarden
    Cambuur Leeuwarden
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    L
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    NEC Nijmegen Team Overview

    NEC Nijmegen are looking more confident: after three consecutive draws, they secured a crucial victory and currently hold a strong seventh place in the standings. Over their last ten matches, NEC have claimed four wins with an average of 2.7 goals scored per game-one of the best offensive records in the league at this point in the season. The defense remains a weak spot, conceding nearly two goals per match, but their attacking prowess helps offset these issues.

    Match Results: NEC Nijmegen

    Last matches
    25.08.26
    UCL
    Bodo/Glimt
    Bodo/Glimt
    NEC Nijmegen
    NEC Nijmegen
    1
    2.48
    0.2
    4
    2
    10
    8
    0
    2
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    2.48
    0.2
    4
    2
    10
    8
    0
    2
    L
    19.08.26
    UCL
    NEC Nijmegen
    NEC Nijmegen
    Bodo/Glimt
    Bodo/Glimt
    2.26
    1.65
    7
    2
    9
    12
    2
    1
    1
    3
    0
    2
    1
    1
    2.26
    1.65
    7
    2
    9
    12
    2
    1
    L
    15.08.26
    eredivisie
    Willem 2 Tilburg
    Willem 2 Tilburg
    NEC Nijmegen
    NEC Nijmegen
    1.42
    2.78
    1
    2
    10
    14
    1
    0
    1
    4
    0
    1
    1
    3
    1.42
    2.78
    1
    2
    10
    14
    1
    0
    W
    11.08.26
    UCL
    NEC Nijmegen
    NEC Nijmegen
    Olympiacos
    Olympiacos
    1
    2.06
    0.94
    3
    4
    17
    19
    2
    4
    2
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    1
    0
    2.06
    0.94
    3
    4
    17
    19
    2
    4
    W
    08.08.26
    eredivisie
    NEC Nijmegen
    NEC Nijmegen
    Telstar
    Telstar
    2.5
    1.37
    13
    3
    12
    14
    2
    2
    1
    2
    0
    2
    1
    0
    2.5
    1.37
    13
    3
    12
    14
    2
    2
    L
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    ⭐ Editorial Prediction

    Considering the current form of both teams, we anticipate a high-scoring game with plenty of chances at both ends. Utrecht's form has been underwhelming; their defense struggles under pressure from opposing attacks, as evidenced by recent defeats (including the last encounter against NEC). Meanwhile, the visitors continue to impress with their attacking prowess and are likely to exploit the hosts' weaknesses to create dangerous opportunities even on the road. Our bet is both teams to score.

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    Betting Tips: Utrecht - NEC Nijmegen

    NEC Nijmegen have drawn in the 2nd half:
    nec-nijmegen-1in 6 of last 7 games (Eredivisie).
    2nd Half Draw
    Everygame
    +170
    Utrecht have lost the 1st half:
    fc-utrechtin last 5 games.
    1st Half NEC Nijmegen Win
    Bovada
    +250
    Utrecht have not won:
    fc-utrechtin 8 of last 9 games.
    NEC Nijmegen will not lose
    Everygame
    -161
    Utrecht have not lost:
    fc-utrechtin 8 of last 9 home games (Eredivisie).
    Utrecht will not lose
    Everygame
    -286
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    Utrecht - Nijmegen Table position

    Eredivisie 25/26
    gWDLGDPForm
    2.
    Feyenoord Rotterdam
    Feyenoord Rotterdam
    34198770-4465
    3.
    NEC Nijmegen
    NEC Nijmegen
    341611777-5359
    4.
    Twente
    Twente
    341513659-4058
    5.
    Ajax Amsterdam
    Ajax Amsterdam
    341414662-4156
    6.
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    341581155-4253
    7.
    AZ Alkmaar
    AZ Alkmaar
    3414101058-5152

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    5 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    4 - Loses
    Wins - 3
    Draws - 3
    Loses - 4
    10 matches
    Scored - 19
    Conceded - 19
    0
    -2
    13 - Scored
    15 - Conceded
    5
    Wins
    3
    1
    Draws
    3
    4
    Loses
    4
    Goal difference
    19
    Scored
    13
    19
    Conceded
    15
    3.8
    Match goals average
    2.8
    1.9
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.3
    1.9
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.5
    7
    Both teams scored
    8
    49'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    72'
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