NEC expected to fight losing battle when facing Feyenoord

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Competition: Sat 25.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Feijenoord (51177 seats)

This promises to be yet another entertaining contest at Stadion Feijenoord in the Eredivisie. Feyenoord is in 4th place and receive NEC in 8th spot. Learn more about the game here!

Insights:
  • Feyenoord have won all their matches at home so far.
  • NEC have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Feyenoord and NEC.

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Feyenoord form and stats

As mentioned below, Feyenoord are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Eredivisie games.

A nice win for Feyenoord last time playing, versus SC Heerenveen. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-1 with Bryan Linssen and Guus Til (2) scoring for the victors. Midfield player Guus Til got a match rating of 8.61 in that game, the max score being 10. Til scored two goals, hit one key pass and had 21 successful passes (of 24 total).

In the preceding match a 4-0 victory visiting PSV.

At Stadion Feijenoord, Feyenoord has the goal stats of 5-1 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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NEC form and stats

NEC are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Eredivisie, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Eredivisie home defeat versus FC Utrecht with 0-3 on the scoreboard. Midfielder Édgar Barreto was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.12. Barreto had 49 successful passes (of 59 total).

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Sparta Rotterdam.

The attacking power of NEC when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. NEC have conceded 6 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head numbers (for the former ten meetings): Feyenoord won eight games, one match ended in a draw and NEC got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / two

Top Goalscorers

FeyenoordB. Linssen
B. Linssen
5 goals
FeyenoordG. Til
G. Til
3 goals
FeyenoordJ. Toornstra
J. Toornstra
2 goals

Feyenoord missing players

NEC missing players

Feyenoord NEC
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 1 Played P 1 3 6
4 2 1 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
14 5 2 Scored S 0 2 4
4 1 0 Conceded C 5 6 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 67%
80% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 33%
80% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 33% 17%
40% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 17%
60% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 50%
 
6.6 9 10 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.3 3.7
5.6 4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 10 7 5.7
1.6 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.7 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
18.2 24.5 28 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7.7 10.7
6.6 9.5 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3 3.5
42% 26% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 22% 19%
Key stats in Eredivisie this season:
  • All of Feyenoord's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Feyenoord have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Feyenoord have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Feyenoord have scored more than double the goals of NEC.
  • Feyenoord have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Feyenoord have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Feyenoord have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Feyenoord haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • NEC have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • NEC have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • NEC have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ajax 6 5 1 0 27 1 3 3 0 0 19 0 3 2 1 0 8 1 26 16
2 PSV 6 5 0 1 16 8 3 2 0 1 9 7 3 3 0 0 7 1 8 15
3 Willem II 6 4 1 1 8 6 3 2 0 1 3 5 3 2 1 0 5 1 2 13
4 Feyenoord 5 4 0 1 14 4 2 2 0 0 5 1 3 2 0 1 9 3 10 12
5 FC Utrecht 6 3 2 1 12 4 3 2 1 0 9 3 3 1 1 1 3 1 8 11
6 SC Heerenveen 6 3 1 2 8 9 3 2 0 1 5 5 3 1 1 1 3 4 -1 10
7 Vitesse 6 3 0 3 5 13 2 0 0 2 1 7 4 3 0 1 4 6 -8 9
8 NEC 6 2 2 2 4 9 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 2 6 -5 8
9 FC Twente 5 2 1 2 7 6 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 0 2 5 5 1 7
10 Go Ahead Eagles 6 2 0 4 6 10 4 2 0 2 4 3 2 0 0 2 2 7 -4 6
11 Sparta Rotterdam 6 1 3 2 6 10 3 1 2 0 5 3 3 0 1 2 1 7 -4 6
12 SC Cambuur 5 2 0 3 9 17 3 2 0 1 8 4 2 0 0 2 1 13 -8 6
13 RKC Waalwijk 6 1 2 3 9 11 3 1 0 2 3 4 3 0 2 1 6 7 -2 5
14 FC Groningen 6 1 2 3 6 10 3 0 2 1 1 2 3 1 0 2 5 8 -4 5
15 Heracles 4 1 1 2 4 6 3 1 0 2 3 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 4
16 Fortuna Sittard 5 1 1 3 5 12 3 1 1 1 4 8 2 0 0 2 1 4 -7 4
17 AZ 4 1 0 3 5 8 1 0 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 2 5 5 -3 3
18 PEC Zwolle 6 0 1 5 1 8 3 0 1 2 1 4 3 0 0 3 0 4 -7 1

Read more about Eredivisie

The Eredivisie is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. 18 teams play two fixtures against each other to form the final league table and decide which team wins the Dutch national championship. The phrase Eredivisie translates to “Honour Division”. The “big three” in Dutch football are Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord.