Willem II vs NEC Nijmegen Prediction, H2H & Stats

Netherlands: Eredivisie · Regular Season - 2
Willem II

Willem II

18th in table
LLLLW
Full time
1:4
HT 0 - 1
NEC Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen

12th in table
DDDWD
16' Nathan Tjoe-A-On
45' A. Tahaui
54' T. Chery
64' B. Linssen
67' K. Sierhuis
77' T. Verheydt
Saturday, 15 August 2026
Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg
Serdar Gozubuyuk, Netherlands

Head to head

Last 9 meetings
9games
1Willem II wins
3Draws
5NEC Nijmegen wins
1.8Goals per game
33%Both scored
22%Over 2.5
03 May 2025Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 1 - 1 Willem II
22 Dec 2024Eredivisie Willem II 4 - 1 NEC Nijmegen
22 Dec 2021Eredivisie Willem II 0 - 1 NEC Nijmegen
12 Sep 2021Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 0 - 0 Willem II
15 Jan 2017Eredivisie Willem II 0 - 1 NEC Nijmegen
25 Sep 2016Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 0 - 0 Willem II
17 Jan 2016Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 1 - 0 Willem II
28 Aug 2015Eredivisie Willem II 0 - 1 NEC Nijmegen
22 Feb 2013Eredivisie Willem II 2 - 3 NEC Nijmegen

Eredivisie table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Feyenoord 10730 32:11 +21 24 DWWWW
2 Ajax 10631 29:13 +16 21 WWDDW
3 PSV Eindhoven 10622 28:13 +15 20 DLWLW
4 Twente 10622 19:10 +9 20 WLDWW
5 AZ Alkmaar 10622 20:12 +8 20 LDLWD
6 Fortuna Sittard 10532 17:17 0 18 WDDWL
7 Heerenveen 10433 18:13 +5 15 WWLWD
8 Groningen 10433 24:21 +3 15 DLWWD
9 GO Ahead Eagles 10352 23:23 0 14 WLDDD
10 Cambuur 10334 19:22 -3 12 WDWDW
11 Utrecht 10334 17:27 -10 12 DWWLW
12 NEC Nijmegen 10253 17:18 -1 11 DDDDL
13 Excelsior 10325 16:19 -3 11 LLLDL
14 Sparta Rotterdam 10235 17:24 -7 9 LWDLL
15 PEC Zwolle 10226 11:23 -12 8 DWLLL
16 Telstar 10136 12:21 -9 6 LLDLD
17 ADO Den Haag 10136 13:23 -10 6 LWDDL
18 Willem II 10028 10:32 -22 2 LLLLL

Top scorers

Eredivisie
1 S. TengstedtGO Ahead Eagles 8goals 2assists 10apps
2 B. WillumssonGroningen 8goals 0assists 10apps
3 J. BrandtAjax 6goals 2assists 10apps
4 J. TrenskowHeerenveen 6goals 2assists 10apps
5 M. ZonneveldSparta Rotterdam 6goals 1assists 10apps
6 G. TilPSV Eindhoven 6goals 1assists 10apps
7 Nacho FerriFeyenoord 6goals 1assists 9apps
8 A. Hadj-MoussaFeyenoord 6goals 1assists 9apps
9 T. van BergenGroningen 6goals 3assists 10apps
10 G. ZechiëlFeyenoord 5goals 4assists 10apps

Recent form

1 W 2 D 7 L in the last 10
27 Oct 2026KNVB Beker Helmond Sport 3 - 4 Willem II W
24 Oct 2026Eredivisie Willem II 1 - 6 Cambuur L
17 Oct 2026Eredivisie Sparta Rotterdam 3 - 2 Willem II L
11 Oct 2026Eredivisie Utrecht 3 - 1 Willem II L
19 Sep 2026Eredivisie Willem II 0 - 1 Fortuna Sittard L
15 Sep 2026Eredivisie Ajax 5 - 1 Willem II L
11 Sep 2026Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar 1 - 1 Willem II D
05 Sep 2026Eredivisie Willem II 0 - 3 Excelsior L
30 Aug 2026Eredivisie Willem II 2 - 2 Heerenveen D
15 Aug 2026Eredivisie Willem II 1 - 4 NEC Nijmegen L
1 W 6 D 3 L in the last 10
25 Oct 2026Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 2 - 2 Groningen D
22 Oct 2026UEFA Europa League Dinamo Zagreb 2 - 4 NEC Nijmegen W
18 Oct 2026Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 2 - 2 Fortuna Sittard D
15 Oct 2026UEFA Europa League NEC Nijmegen 1 - 1 Levski Sofia D
10 Oct 2026Eredivisie Ajax 1 - 1 NEC Nijmegen D
20 Sep 2026Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 1 - 1 GO Ahead Eagles D
17 Sep 2026UEFA Europa League Juventus 5 - 0 NEC Nijmegen L
12 Sep 2026Eredivisie Cambuur 3 - 0 NEC Nijmegen L
08 Sep 2026Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 2 - 2 Excelsior D
05 Sep 2026Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 1 - 3 Feyenoord L

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Willem II Draw NEC Nijmegen

Most likely scores

1-2 8.6%
1-3 7.2%
1-1 6.9%
2-2 6.4%
0-2 5.7%
2-3 5.4%

Expected goals: 1.5 Willem II · 2.5 NEC Nijmegen

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals90%
Over 2.5 goals76%
Over 3.5 goals56%
Both teams score71%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
0%
Form
0%
50%
Attack
50%
33%
Defence
67%
0%
Goal model
0%
38%
Head to head
62%
56%
Goals
44%
44%
Overall
55%

Season numbers

Eredivisie 2026

When the goals come

1
0-15'
0
0
16-30'
0
0
31-45'
0
0
46-60'
0
0
61-75'
0
0
76-90'
1
0
0-15'
1
1
16-30'
1
0
31-45'
0
0
46-60'
0
3
61-75'
0
0
76-90'
0
Willem II NEC Nijmegen

Side by side

Willem II NEC Nijmegen
1 Played 1
0 Won 0
0 Drawn 0
1 Lost 1
1 Goals scored per game 1
4 Goals conceded per game 2
0 / 1 Scored per game (home / away) 1 / 0
0 Clean sheets 0
0 Failed to score 0
0 Longest winning run 0
- Biggest win -
4-1 Biggest defeat 1-2
0/0 Penalties scored 0/0

Willem II vs NEC Nijmegen: preview and prediction

Willem II host NEC Nijmegen in the Netherlands Eredivisie (Regular Season - 2) on Saturday, 15th August 2026 at 15:30 at Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg. Willem II sit 18th in the table and NEC Nijmegen 12th.

Willem II are struggling, with 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 games (L-L-L-L-W). NEC Nijmegen are unbeaten, with 1 win, 4 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 games (D-D-D-W-D).

In the last 9 meetings, Willem II won 1, NEC Nijmegen won 5 and 3 ended level. These games average 1.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% and over 2.5 goals in 22%.

Our goal model expects about 1.5 goals for Willem II and 2.5 for NEC Nijmegen. It gives NEC Nijmegen the edge (22% home win, 19% draw, 59% away win), 76% for over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-2.

Our pick was Away or Draw at odds of 1.18.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Willem II vs NEC Nijmegen FAQs

What is the best prediction for Willem II vs NEC Nijmegen?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Away or Draw (1.18 odds).

Who will win Willem II vs NEC Nijmegen?

NEC Nijmegen are favourites: our model gives Willem II 22%, the draw 19% and NEC Nijmegen 59%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 71% chance in our model, and it happened in 33% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 4 goals in total, with a 76% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Willem II vs NEC Nijmegen?

Kick-off is on Saturday, 15th August 2026 at 15:30 at Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg.

Who is the referee?

Serdar Gozubuyuk, Netherlands is in charge of this game.