NEC Nijmegen to win
NEC are clear favorites at 1.95 odds with 51% probability. Their stronger away form and higher standing give them the edge over struggling Excelsior.
Welcome to Extratips, your go-to spot for sharp football predictions! Tomorrow night, Excelsior hosts NEC Nijmegen in the Eredivisie at 19:00. It's a key battle as both squads fight for points in the 2025/2026 season.
NEC enter as favorites at 1.95 odds to win, with a 51% chance. Draw sits at 4.00 (25%), and Excelsior at 3.50 (29%). Bookies see NEC edging it. Both teams to score? Yes at 1.50 (67% probability) looks likely.
NEC sit higher in standings, say mid-table with solid points, pushing for Europe. Excelsior battle relegation, desperate for home wins. Last five H2H: NEC won 2-1, 3-2; draws 1-1 twice; Excelsior 1-0. Tight games, goals common.
Excelsior's home form: 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses last five. NEC away: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss. Strengths? NEC's attack fires, Excelsior defends deep. Weaknesses: Excelsior leaky backline, NEC sometimes sloppy on road.
Key factors: No major injuries reported. NEC's new tactics click. Angles: 1) NEC's away streak—fun watch for their fans. 2) Excelsior's home fightback tales. 3) Goal fest potential.
Expect goals. NEC should nick it 2-1.
Total votes: 106
NEC are clear favorites at 1.95 odds with 51% probability. Their stronger away form and higher standing give them the edge over struggling Excelsior.
BTTS Yes at 1.50 odds has 67% implied chance. Recent H2H shows goals both ways, and Excelsior scores at home while NEC concedes on road.
Over 3.0 at 1.77 odds with 56% probability fits high BTTS odds and attacking styles. Past matches often hit 3+ goals.
Our picks
*Odds available at time of writing.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | DIFF | GLS | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 27 | 3 | 4 | +56 | 101:45 | 84 | WWDWW | |
| 2 | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | +26 | 70:44 | 65 | WDWWD | |
| 3 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | +24 | 77:53 | 59 | WLDDD | |
| 4 | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | +19 | 59:40 | 58 | LWDDW | |
| 5 | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | +21 | 62:41 | 56 | DLDWW | |
| 6 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | +13 | 55:42 | 53 | WWWLW | |
| 7 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | +7 | 58:51 | 52 | DDDDW | |
| 8 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | +4 | 57:53 | 51 | DLWWL | |
| 9 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | +4 | 49:45 | 48 | WWLLD | |
| 10 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | -22 | 40:62 | 43 | LLDLL | |
| 11 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 49:63 | 39 | LWLLD | |
| 12 | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | +1 | 54:53 | 38 | LLDDD | |
| 13 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | -13 | 43:56 | 38 | WDWWD | |
| 14 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 49:55 | 37 | WWDWL | |
| 15 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -27 | 44:71 | 37 | LLWLD | |
| 16 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -20 | 35:55 | 32 | LDLWL | |
| 17 | 34 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -23 | 35:58 | 29 | DWLLD | |
| 18 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 25 | -50 | 35:85 | 19 | LLLLL |