PEC Zwolle vs NEC, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PEC Zwolle vs NEC — Eredivisie at MAC3PARK Stadion.
- PEC Zwolle 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- NEC 12 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Assistant 1 Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
- Assistant 2 Erik Koopman
7 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 10.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | NEC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | FC Groningen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | AFC Ajax | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Dec | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–5 | L |
| 01 Dec | AFC Ajax | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | FC Utrecht | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| PEC Zwolle | NEC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #11 |
| 12 | Points | 14 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 20 |
| 24 | Conceded | 21 |
| -11 | GD | -1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 25% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
0%
Clean Sheets
NEC this season
NEC this season
PEC Zwolle are 13th (12 pts). NEC are 11th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/5
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
NEC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/5
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 4 G |
NEC
| Tjaronn Chery | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 G | |
| Adam Tahauia | 2 G | |
| Bryan Linssen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to MAC3PARK Stadion that hosts another battle between PEC Zwolle and NEC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. PEC Zwolle in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past NEC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' 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.
- 23' Brilliant from the forward! Koki Ogawa makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 23.
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rogier Meijer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' A quiet spell here at MAC3PARK Stadion. PEC Zwolle seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. PEC Zwolle and NEC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' The PEC Zwolle manager makes a substitution. Damian van der Haar departs to be replaced by Thierry Lutonda.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' Sami Ouaissa makes way for Roberto Gonzalez at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from NEC.
- 61' Kaj de Rooij gets the nod from PEC Zwolle. He replaces Dylan Mbayo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Netherlands international Sami Ouaissa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 68' The referee shows PEC Zwolle player a card on 68.
- 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. PEC Zwolle must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 74' PEC Zwolle ring the changes. Filip Krastev has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Thomas to step up.
- 75' PEC Zwolle ring the changes. Davy van den Berg has done his job and it is now time for Thomas Buitink to step up.
- 76' The crowd applauds Koki Ogawa as he leaves the pitch. Bryan Linssen steps in for NEC.
- 77' Bram Nuytinck has so much to prove this time. He replaces Philippe Sandler on 77 minute.
- 82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ivan Marquez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for NEC.
- 87' NEC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Tjaronn Chery scoring 2 goals.
- 88' Another change for NEC made on 88 minute. Vito van Crooij leaves to be changed by Thomas Ouwejan.
- 89' The whistle greets Mees Hoedemakers as he departs to be replaced by Lasse Schone.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Bryan Linssen. He receives a card.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for PEC Zwolle and NEC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 40
- 9
-
50
Filip Krastev ↓ Ryan Thomas 74'
- 23
-
11
Dylan Mbayo ↓ Kaj de Rooij 61'
- 35
- 4
- 10
- 6
- 33
-
28
Simon Graves ↓ Olivier Aertssen 61'
Bench
-
30
Ryan Thomas ↑ 74'
-
29
Thomas Buitink ↑ 75'
- 25
- 77
-
5
Thierry Lutonda ↑ 46'
-
22
Kaj de Rooij ↑ 61'
-
3
Olivier Aertssen ↑ 61'
- 34
- 37
- 42
NEC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
6
Mees Hoedemakers ↓ Lasse Schone 89'
- 32
- 24
-
18
Koki Ogawa ↓ Bryan Linssen 76'
- 3
- 71
- 22
- 4
- 2
- 23
-
25
Sami Ouaissa ↓ Roberto Gonzalez 56'
Bench
-
5
Thomas Ouwejan ↑ 88'
-
30
Bryan Linssen ↑ 76'
-
20
Lasse Schone ↑ 89'
-
17
Bram Nuytinck ↑ 77'
-
7
Roberto Gonzalez ↑ 56'
- 1
- 31
- 14
- 11
- 19
- 9
- 8
- 30
Coach
Rogier Meijer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Koki Ogawa | 3 |
| Ali Akman | 2 |
| Tjaronn Chery | 2 |
| Bart van Rooij | 1 |
| Elayis Tavsan | 1 |
| Youri Baas | 1 |
| Odysseus Velanas | 1 |
| Thomas Lam | 1 |
Head to Head
PEC Zwolle Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
NEC xG
I would bet for:
PEC Zwolle or NEC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: NEC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
PEC Zwolle or Draw
61%
Draw or NEC
68%
PEC Zwolle or NEC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: NEC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
| Handicap | PEC Zwolle covers | Push | NEC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
NEC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

