Prediction for match NEC Nijmegen — Feyenoord

Match Analysis: NEC Nijmegen vs Feyenoord

On April 12th, NEC Nijmegen faces Feyenoord in the Eredivisie. The odds for an NEC Nijmegen victory are 2.25, for Feyenoord it's 2.96, and a draw is at 3.84. The probability estimates are 42.62% for NEC Nijmegen to win, 24.98% for a draw, and 32.40% for Feyenoord to win. Based on these odds, NEC Nijmegen appears slightly more favorable, but Feyenoord also has significant chances for a positive outcome. This league clash promises to be intense given the close odds and balanced probabilities.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, NEC Nijmegen has shown strong ball possession at 48.2%, averaging 1 yellow card, 9.4 fouls, and 1.4 offsides per game. In the same period, Feyenoord maintains 52% possession, receives 1.6 yellow cards, commits 8.6 fouls, and 1.8 offsides. Recent results for NEC Nijmegen: 04.04.2026 - Excelsior - NEC Nijmegen - 0-2, 22.03.2026 - NEC Nijmegen - Heerenveen - 2-2, 14.03.2026 - PSV - NEC Nijmegen - 2-3. For Feyenoord: 05.04.2026 - Volendam - Feyenoord - 0-0, 22.03.2026 - Feyenoord - Ajax - 1-1, 15.03.2026 - Feyenoord - Excelsior - 2-1. In their head-to-head on 23.11.2025, Feyenoord lost to NEC Nijmegen 2-4.

How Many Goals Will Be Scored in NEC Nijmegen vs Feyenoord

In the last five matches, NEC Nijmegen has exceeded the 2.5 goal mark four times, while Feyenoord has done so twice. The average goals in NEC Nijmegen's matches is 3.8, while for Feyenoord it's 2.6. NEC Nijmegen scores an average of 2.6 goals per game and concedes 1.2, whereas Feyenoord scores 1.2 and concedes 1.4. In the first half, NEC Nijmegen exceeded 1.5 goals in three out of five games, while Feyenoord did so only once. In the second half, both teams exceeded 1.5 goals twice. NEC Nijmegen often scores between the 31st and 45th minute (30%), and Feyenoord in the same interval (38%). Both teams are vulnerable to conceding between the 16th and 30th minute: NEC Nijmegen at 44%, Feyenoord at 40%, and Feyenoord also at 40% in the second half (46th-60th minute). Overall, the statistics suggest a high-scoring match involving NEC Nijmegen, while Feyenoord tends towards moderate totals. However, considering NEC Nijmegen's attacking stats and frequent over 2.5 totals, a bet on over 3.0 goals, priced at 1.53, seems logical.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

NEC Nijmegen averages 6.6 corners per match in their last five games, while Feyenoord averages 6. Both teams have hit over 9.5 corners in three out of five matches. Looking at the total corners, the closest line to the average sum (12.6) is 10.5, with odds available: over 10.5 corners is at 1.99, under 10.5 at 1.68. For corners outcome, Feyenoord is favored at 2.06. Overall, both teams actively use the flanks and frequently take corners, which could lead to a high corner total in this match.