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Eredivisie · Matchweek 27

NEC Nijmegen

NEC

Ajax

AJA

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

NEC Nijmegen43%
Draw28%
Ajax29%

Expected goals

1.43 – 1.16

Over 2.5

47%

Both to score

53%

Fair handicap

-0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–112.5%
  • 1–011.1%
  • 2–18.9%
  • 0–18.8%
  • 0–08.6%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

NEC Nijmegen will have the ball; Ajax will not mind.

65%Possession52%
58%Territory39%
39%From set plays29%
0.09Chance quality0.13
4.5%Directness4.7%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for NEC Nijmegen, 3 for Ajax. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 26 of 99 matches, not the full season.