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- NEC have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Eredivisie
- Feyenoord have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
These are hustling days for the team playing at home, as they had a match only four days ago in the KNVB Beker. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at FC Groningen.
NEC form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Eredivisie this season. NEC have only managed 2 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Goffertstadion.
NEC are confident in defense, having played 270 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
A good away victory last time out for NEC, who won 2-1 against FC Groningen (placed 13th). Defender Márquez got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.03/10. Márquez won 9 of 10 duels.
In the match before that, NEC hosted Heracles and drew the Eredivisie game 0-0.NEC has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. NEC's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Feyenoord form and stats
5-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Feyenoord in their Eredivisie matches away.
Feyenoord failed to get anything from their last game, a Eredivisie home match vs Vitesse (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 0-1. Midfield player Kökçü was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.64/10. Kökçü hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 68 successful passes (of 79 total).
Ahead of that match was the victory versus SC Heerenveen at their stadium, the result 3-0.Feyenoord have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 18 goals from 9 away matches. It's not easy to score on Feyenoord as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Feyenoord - NEC 5-3 was the end result in these contenders' last head to head fixture, played this season. Head-to-head numbers (for the former ten meetings): NEC won one game, one match ended in a draw and Feyenoord managed eight wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: nine / oneTop Goalscorers
  B. Linssen 11 goals |  G. Til 10 goals |  L. Sinisterra Lucumí 7 goals |
NEC missing players
Feyenoord missing players
| NEC | Feyenoord | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 24 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 7 | 18 | 42 |
| 26 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 8 | 18 |
| 89% | 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 95% |
| 74% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 79% |
| 47% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 63% |
| 21% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 44% | 47% |
| 16% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 11% | 16% |
| 47% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 44% | 42% |
| 37% | 44% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 56% | 47% |
| 26% | 44% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 16% |
| 3.9 | 5.6 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 7.8 | 7.1 |
| 6.4 | 6.3 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 3.8 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.1 | 13.6 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 20 | 18.6 | 19.8 |
| 4.4 | 5.3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.4 | 6.8 |
| 29% | 19% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 37% | 33% |
| 15.8 | 14.3 | 17.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 9.4 | 8.2 |
| 4.5 | 4.2 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3 |
- Feyenoord have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Feyenoord have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- NEC have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Eredivisie
- NEC have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PSV | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 23 | 46 |
| 2 | Ajax | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 59 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 55 | 45 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 24 | 39 |
| 4 | Vitesse | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 36 |
| 5 | AZ | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 35 |
| 6 | FC Twente | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 35 |
| 7 | FC Utrecht | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 29 |
| 8 | SC Cambuur | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 33 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 19 | -7 | 29 |
| 9 | NEC | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 16 | -2 | 26 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -7 | 25 |
| 11 | Go Ahead Eagles | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -12 | 21 |
| 12 | Heracles | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 19 |
| 13 | FC Groningen | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 19 |
| 14 | RKC Waalwijk | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -9 | 19 |
| 15 | Willem II | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -20 | 18 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -12 | 14 |
| 17 | Fortuna Sittard | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 25 | -28 | 13 |
| 18 | PEC Zwolle | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 21 | -21 | 9 |
