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Go Ahead Eagles vs NEC, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
Go Ahead Eagles
0 – 2
Full Time
NEC
Sun 19 Dec 2021 · 13:30 UTC De Adelaarshorst HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 40' Dirk Proper
Mats Deijl 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Go Ahead Eagles vs NEC — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.

Match Details

  • Referee Richard Polman
  • Referee Siemen Mulder
  • Referee Rogier Honig
  • Referee Erwin Blank
  • Referee Jesse Rozendal
  • Referee Halis Kucukerbir (Netherlands)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

3
4
3
Go Ahead Eagles 10 games · Avg 3.1 goals NEC
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-19 Go Ahead Eagles 0–2 NEC

Recent Form

Go Ahead Eagles
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Dec NEC H 0–2 L
11 Dec FC Utrecht A 0–0 D
05 Dec FC Twente '65 H 1–2 L
27 Nov Willem II Tilburg A 1–0 W
21 Nov FC Groningen H 0–1 L
07 Nov AFC Ajax A 0–0 D
NEC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Dec Go Ahead Eagles A 2–0 W
12 Dec PSV H 1–2 L
05 Dec RKC Waalwijk A 1–2 L
26 Nov SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden H 2–3 L
20 Nov AZ A 1–1 D
06 Nov SC Heerenveen H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Go Ahead Eagles NEC
#9 Position #10
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Go Ahead Eagles are 9th (0 pts). NEC are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to De Adelaarshorst that hosts another battle between Go Ahead Eagles and NEC.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' NEC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' Mattijs Branderhorst has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 29' Magnificent from Elayis Tavsan! That is 15 goals in 230 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 34' Bas Kuipers is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Go Ahead Eagles so far.
  • 37' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jordy Bruijn makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 40' The referee has no hesitation. Dirk Proper is booked for NEC — Yellow card on 40.
  • 45' Go Ahead Eagles are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 50' The whistle greets Souffian El Karouani as he departs to be replaced by Calvin Verdonk.
  • 55' The travelling NEC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' Isac Lidberg has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
  • 65' Go Ahead Eagles is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 68' Ogechika Heil is ready to make an impact after coming on for Isac Lidberg at the 68 minute mark.
  • 73' It looks like no one’s ball. Go Ahead Eagles is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 74' Ali Akman is replacing Magnus Mattsson for the NEC side.
  • 75' NEC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ali Akman is hanging Magnus Mattsson on the field on 75 minute.
  • 79' The referee calls foul for Mats Deijl. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 85' Jacob Mulenga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Giannis-Fivos Botos on 85 minute.
  • 86' The Go Ahead Eagles manager makes a substitution. Giannis-Fivos Botos departs to be replaced by Jacob Mulenga.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for NEC players.

Lineups

Go Ahead Eagles Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kees van Wonderen

NEC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rogier Meijer

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.3 Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 NEC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Go Ahead Eagles18% Draw38% NEC44%
Actual: NEC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes18% 0% No82%
Avg goals/match: 1.21
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 68%
32%
± 1.5 35%
65%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
56%
Draw or NEC
82%
Go Ahead Eagles or NEC
62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Go Ahead Eagles6% Draw67% NEC27%
Actual: NEC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.4%
0 – 1
25.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
4.1%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 3
1.4%
2 – 1
1.2%
2 – 0
1.1%
0 – 4
0.8%
2 – 2
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles

Handicap Go Ahead Eagles covers Push NEC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 9% 90%
-0.5 10% — 90%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 30% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 13% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
NEC keeps clean sheet
74% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.