NEC vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
NEC vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Stadion De Goffert.
- NEC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- PEC Zwolle 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Cristian Dobre
- Referee Luca Cantineau
- Referee Van der Eijk
- Referee Thomas Krijt
- Referee Robin Vereijken
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | AFC Ajax | A | 0–5 | L |
| 10 May | RKC Waalwijk | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | NEC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | SBV Vitesse | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 May | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 May | PSV | A | 2–4 | L |
| 09 May | ADO Den Haag | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 May | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| NEC | PEC Zwolle | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #16 |
| 8 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 12 | Scored | 6 |
| 13 | Conceded | 20 |
| -1 | GD | -14 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
NEC this season
NEC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
NEC are 11th (8 pts). PEC Zwolle are 16th (4 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
PEC Zwolle
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/5
76+
1/4
■ 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 |
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadion De Goffert as NEC face off against PEC Zwolle in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' Ali Akman is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 5' Ali Akman is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 10' NEC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both NEC and PEC Zwolle are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 18' Poor challenge from Mikkel Duelund. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 19' Another change for PEC Zwolle made on 19 minute. Mustafa Saymak leaves to be changed by Thomas van den Belt.
- 24' NEC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
- 29' PEC Zwolle are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' Both keepers have barely been tested. NEC and PEC Zwolle are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' NEC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 41' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jonathan Okita makes it 3-0.
- 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 53' A moment of madness from Pelle Clement on 53 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PEC Zwolle will be frustrated.
- 55' Bart van Rooij is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 60' Dean Huiberts is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for PEC Zwolle tonight.
- 62' Another change for NEC made on 62 minute. Jordy Bruijn leaves to be changed by Magnus Mattsson.
- 67' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering NEC that had 177 games and scored 244 goals.
- 70' It is a substitution in NEC team. Mikkel Duelund is replaced by Edgar Barreto on 70 minute.
- 72' Rico Strieder makes way for Chardi Landu at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from PEC Zwolle.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Souffian El Karouani is booked for NEC — Yellow card on 73.
- 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 80' Fresh legs for NEC! Ole Romeny comes on to replace Ali Akman.
- 81' A change in the NEC ranks — Jonathan Okita exits the field as Elayis Tavsan enters on 81.
- 83' PEC Zwolle receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 83' Another substitution for PEC Zwolle to replace Dean Huiberts by Rav van den Berg on 83 minute.
- 86' Thomas van den Belt is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Sam Kersten.
- The points are shared — NEC 2-0 PEC Zwolle. Honours even.
Lineups
NEC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Ali Akman ↓ Ole Romeny 80'
- 20
- 1
-
6
Jordy Bruijn ↓ Magnus Mattsson 62'
-
14
Mikkel Duelund ↓ Edgar Barreto 70'
-
10
Jonathan Okita ↓ Elayis Tavsan 81'
- 28
- 26
- 16
- 71
- 4
Bench
-
8
Edgar Barreto ↑ 70'
- 27
- 15
-
17
Ole Romeny ↑ 80'
-
7
Elayis Tavsan ↑ 81'
- 31
- 5
- 70
- 23
- 22
-
11
Magnus Mattsson ↑ 62'
- 2
Coach
Rogier Meijer
PEC Zwolle Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 7
-
13
Rico Strieder ↓ Chardi Landu 72'
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 15
- 9
- 8
- 6
- 34
Bench
- 16
- 40
-
20
Thomas van den Belt ↑ 19'
- 4
-
23
Eliano Reijnders ↑ 72'
- 47
- 27
- 3
-
33
Rav van den Berg ↑ 83'
-
45
Chardi Landu ↑ 72'
Coach
Art Langeler
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Koki Ogawa | 3 |
| Tjaronn Chery | 2 |
| Ali Akman | 2 |
| Jordy Bruijn | 1 |
| Perr Schuurs | 1 |
| Younes Namli | 1 |
| Bart van Rooij | 1 |
| Elayis Tavsan | 1 |
Head to Head
NEC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.62
NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for:
NEC to win 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: NEC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
NEC or Draw
91%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
26%
NEC or PEC Zwolle
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: NEC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
11.3%
4 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 1
6.6%
1 – 1
6.5%
0 – 0
5.6%
4 – 1
4.4%
5 – 0
4.3%
5 – 1
2.4%
2 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — NEC
| Handicap | NEC covers | Push | PEC Zwolle covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 23% | 40% |
| -1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| -1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| -0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
NEC keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

