NEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – September 23

NEC Nijmegen

W D L W L

6th place in Holland Eredivisie

3-0

23/09/2023 12:45

FC Utrecht

W W D W L

7th place in Holland Eredivisie

Holland Eredivisie

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht on September 23, 2023 (kick-off: 12:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full NEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht preview before placing for you.

NEC Nijmegen are currently 6th with 53 points after 34 matches.
FC Utrecht sit 7th with 50 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: FC Utrecht to win with probability 38%.
Head-to-head history favors FC Utrecht, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. NEC Nijmegen have no wins, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Pred

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Weather

12:45

2023-09-23

NEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht - Prediction & Odds

NEC Nijmegen

FC Utrecht

2023-09-23 12:45

STANDINGS UP TO 23/09/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 PSV Eindhoven	91	34	29	4	1	111	21	90
02 Feyenoord	84	34	26	6	2	92	26	66
03 FC Twente Enschede	69	34	21	6	7	69	36	33
04 AZ Alkmaar	65	34	19	8	7	70	39	31
05 AFC Ajax	56	34	15	11	8	74	61	13
06 NEC Nijmegen	53	34	14	11	9	68	51	17
07 FC Utrecht	50	34	13	11	10	49	47	2
08 Sparta Rotterdam	49	34	14	7	13	51	48	3
09 Go Ahead Eagles	46	34	12	10	12	47	46	1
10 Fortuna Sittard	38	34	9	11	14	37	56	-19
11 SC Heerenveen	37	34	10	7	17	53	70	-17
12 PEC Zwolle	36	34	9	9	16	45	67	-22
13 Almere City FC	34	34	7	13	14	33	59	-26
14 Heracles Almelo	33	34	9	6	19	41	74	-33
15 RKC Waalwijk	29	34	7	8	19	38	56	-18
16 Excelsior SBV	29	34	6	11	17	50	73	-23
17 Volendam	19	34	4	7	23	34	88	-54
18 Vitesse Arnhem	6	34	6	6	22	30	74	-44

Head To Head

12/03/2023 07:15

NEC Nijmegen

2 - 2

FC Utrecht

HOL D1

16/09/2022 14:00

FC Utrecht

0 - 0

NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

29/04/2022 14:00

FC Utrecht

1 - 0

NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

22/09/2021 12:45

NEC Nijmegen

0 - 3

FC Utrecht

HOL D1

18/03/2017 14:45

NEC Nijmegen

0 - 3

FC Utrecht

HOL D1

30/10/2016 09:30

FC Utrecht

1 - 1

NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

NEC Nijmegen

Draw

50%

FC Utrecht

50%

NEC Nijmegen Last 6 matches

01/09/2023 14:00

Sparta Rotterdam 1 - 1 NEC Nijmegen HOL D1

26/08/2023 12:45

NEC Nijmegen 3 - 0 RKC Waalwijk HOL D1

18/08/2023 14:00

Heracles Almelo 2 - 1 NEC Nijmegen HOL D1

13/08/2023 06:15

NEC Nijmegen 3 - 4 Excelsior SBV HOL D1

04/08/2023 11:59

NEC Nijmegen 3 - 1 Venezia INT CF

28/07/2023 11:59

NEC Nijmegen 3 - 1 Al-Taawon INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches FC Utrecht

03/09/2023 06:15

FC Utrecht 1 - 5 Feyenoord HOL D1

27/08/2023 06:15

PEC Zwolle 1 - 0 FC Utrecht HOL D1

20/08/2023 06:15

FC Utrecht 0 - 2 SC Heerenveen HOL D1

12/08/2023 10:30

PSV Eindhoven 2 - 0 FC Utrecht HOL D1

05/08/2023 11:00

FC Utrecht 3 - 0 RCD Espanyol INT CF

02/08/2023 09:00

FC Utrecht 1 - 2 Bologna INT CF

Win

17%

Draw

Lost

83%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Holland Eredivisie

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

NEC Nijmegen

FC Utrecht

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.29

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.97

Scored

Avg. per game

0.92

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.81

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 35 matches

YesNo

26 (74%)9 (26%)

In last 35 matches

NoYes

18 (50%)18 (50%)

NEC Nijmegen

Recent matches

FC Utrecht

Under /Over

(94%)33 2(6%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(75%)27 9(25%)

Under /Over

(40%)14 21(60%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

Under /Over

(74%)26 9(26%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)15 21(58%)

/Yes

(69%)24 11(31%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(56%)20 16(44%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

NEC Nijmegen

FC Utrecht

Shots

NEC Nijmegen

Total shots

13.06 avg / game

Blocked

102 total

Avg. 3.09

FC Utrecht

Total shots

13.19 avg / game

Blocked

122 total

Avg. 3.49

NEC Nijmegen Pass FC Utrecht

Total passes

15094

Avg. 431 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

14921

Avg. 414 / game

Accurate

77%

Ball possession

48%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

NEC Nijmegen

Played games

FC Utrecht

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.20

Clean sheets

0.22

4.43

155

Corners

219

6.08

18.63

652

Throw-ins

695

19.31

1.14

Offsides

1.47

3.43

120

GK saves

126

3.50

NEC Nijmegen

DISCIPLINARY

FC Utrecht

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.51

1.42

0.11

0.08

8.89

311

Fouls

378

10.50

18.37

643

Tackles

612

17.00

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How We Build the NEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht on 23 September 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Holland Eredivisie fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

NEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess NEC Nijmegen's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against FC Utrecht's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Holland Eredivisie Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Holland Eredivisie standings and the Holland Eredivisie form table to understand exactly where NEC Nijmegen and FC Utrecht sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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