FC Utrecht vs NEC Nijmegen predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 11th round of the Eredivisie, where  FC Utrecht will face NEC Nijmegen at Galgenwaard stadium on 2 November at 11:45.

The home team, FC Utrecht is currently in 9º position in the tournament with 13 points, while NEC Nijmegen is currently in 7º position with 15.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this FC Utrecht vs NEC Nijmegen.

FC Utrecht

FC Utrecht comes from playing against AZ Alkmaar and finished the match with a result of 4-1, with loss for FC Utrecht. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against NEC Nijmegen. In that last match between FC Utrecht and AZ Alkmaar, The Utrecht team achieved a 50% possession of the ball, with 2 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by G. Zechiel.

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by R. Jans has achieved 1 win, 1 draw y 4 defeats, and is on a streak of 2 matches losing consecutively. FC Utrecht average number of goals per game is 1.3 goals, while they concede an average of 2.2 goals per game. With this trend they have 9 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 13 goals.

Latest statistics in FC Utrecht matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/6
• Both teams to score: 4/6
• Matches conceding goals:  9
• First to concede goals: 5/6
• Half-time defeat: 5/6

NEC Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen, who visit FC Utrecht, are coming from a 2-2 draw against PEC Zwolle, so the team coached by D. Schreuder will try to get back to winning ways, with the difficulty of playing away from home.

In that match between NEC Nijmegen and PEC Zwolle, the NEC team achieved 65% ball possession, getting 3 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by A. Kaplan and K. Ogawa.

Analysing the last 6 matches, D. Schreuder's team has won 1, drawn 3 and lost 2. NEC Nijmegen average 2.2 goals per game, while they concede an average of 2.5 goals per game. With this trend, they have 7 official matches without clean sheets. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 13 goals while conceding 15 goals.

Latest statistics in NEC Nijmegen matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/6
• Both teams to score: 6/6
• Matches conceding goals: 7

FC Utrecht vs NEC Nijmegen: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate FC Utrecht vs NEC Nijmegen prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Eredivisie competition, in an event that took place at the Galgenwaard stadium on 15-03-2025 with the result of 0-1, with NEC Nijmegen winning.

The last 5 meetings between FC Utrecht and NEC Nijmegen have resulted in 2 wins for FC Utrecht, 2 wins for NEC Nijmegen, and 1 draw. In those matches, FC Utrecht managed to score 5 goals, while NEC Nijmegen scored 7 goals against FC Utrecht.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals