NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
NEC vs Go Ahead Eagles — Eredivisie at Stadion De Goffert.
- NEC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Go Ahead Eagles 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Referee Martin Perez
- Referee Joey Waleveld (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | SBV Excelsior | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | FC Utrecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | NEC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Oct | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Oct | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | AFC Ajax | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | FC Emmen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Sep | FC Volendam | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| NEC | Go Ahead Eagles | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #9 |
| 8 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 1 |
| 12 | Scored | 16 |
| 13 | Conceded | 14 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
NEC this season
NEC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Go Ahead Eagles this season
NEC are 11th (8 pts). Go Ahead Eagles are 9th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
NEC
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/–
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
4/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
NEC
| Tjaronn Chery | 3 G | 2 A |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 G | |
| Adam Tahauia | 2 G | |
| Bryan Linssen | 1 G |
Go Ahead Eagles
| Soren Tengstedt | 5 G | 2 A |
| Victor Edvardsen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson | 3 G | 1 A |
| Mathis Suray | 2 G | 2 A |
| Melle Meulensteen | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadion De Goffert as NEC face off against Go Ahead Eagles in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' The deadlock is broken! Oussama Tannane gets on the scoresheet on 3 minutes.
- 8' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 9' GOAL! Isac Lidberg fires home to make it 1-1!
- 14' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both NEC and Go Ahead Eagles are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 24' Go Ahead Eagles come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' Go Ahead Eagles is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both NEC and Go Ahead Eagles are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jeffrey De Lange made 245 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' Bobby Adekanye adds to his 0 season tally! Go Ahead Eagles lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 46' The crowd applauds Terry Sanniez as he leaves the pitch. Elayis Tavsan steps in for NEC.
- 47' NEC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' Oliver Edvardsen doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 51' The Norway Oliver Edvardsen breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 1-4!
- 56' NEC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Go Ahead Eagles backline.
- 61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rogier Meijer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 62' The whistle greets Pedro Marques as he departs to be replaced by Landry Dimata.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Oussama Tannane is booked for NEC — Yellow card on 67.
- 71' The Go Ahead Eagles bench stirs into life. Bobby Adekanye is withdrawn and Sylla Sow gets his opportunity.
- 75' A tactical swap from NEC — Philippe Sandler on, Calvin Verdonk off on 75 minutes.
- 78' A goal from the Denmark international Magnus Mattsson! He fires home on 78 to make it 2-4!
- 79' Poor challenge from Souffian El Karouani. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 84' The NEC bench stirs into life. Ivan Marquez is withdrawn and Ilias Bronkhorst gets his opportunity.
- 85' The Go Ahead Eagles bench stirs into life. Isac Lidberg is withdrawn and Sylla Sow gets his opportunity.
- 90' A tactical swap from Go Ahead Eagles — Gerrit Nauber on, Oliver Edvardsen off on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
NEC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 20
- 24
- 22
- 10
-
9
Pedro Marques ↓ Landry Dimata 62'
-
34
Terry Sanniez ↓ Elayis Tavsan 46'
- 28
- 16
-
4
Ivan Marquez ↓ Ilias Bronkhorst 84'
- 11
Bench
- 5
- 1
- 6
-
19
Landry Dimata ↑ 62'
-
3
Philippe Sandler ↑ 75'
-
7
Elayis Tavsan ↑ 46'
- 71
- 8
- 31
-
2
Ilias Bronkhorst ↑ 84'
- 32
-
21
Ibrahim Cissoko ↑ 62'
Coach
Rogier Meijer
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 10
- 2
-
11
Bobby Adekanye ↓ Martijn Berden 71'
- 4
- 6
- 25
-
9
Isac Lidberg ↓ Sylla Sow 85'
- 23
- 18
Bench
- 40
- 26
-
19
Sylla Sow ↑ 85'
-
17
Martijn Berden ↑ 71'
-
3
Gerrit Nauber ↑ 90'
- 27
- 15
- 16
-
21
Enric Llansana ↑ 85'
- 24
- 14
- 20
Coach
Rene Hake
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver Edvardsen | 5 |
| Finn Stokkers | 2 |
| Noe Lebreton | 2 |
| Magnus Mattsson | 2 |
| Dean James | 2 |
| Bobby Adekanye | 1 |
| Brayann Pereira | 1 |
| Isac Lidberg | 1 |
Head to Head
NEC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.06
NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.93
Go Ahead Eagles xG
I would bet for:
NEC or Go Ahead Eagles 77% + Over 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
NEC or Draw
66%
Draw or Go Ahead Eagles
57%
NEC or Go Ahead Eagles
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Go Ahead Eagles win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
8.2%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 2
4.8%
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
1 – 0
3.4%
0 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — NEC
| Handicap | NEC covers | Push | Go Ahead Eagles covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 12% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 18% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 17% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
NEC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

