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PEC Zwolle vs NEC Nijmegen Prediction— Netherlands - Eredivisie
Matchday 4 ·Saturday, August 29, 2026, 19:00
// Model verdict
Over 2.5
Combined xG of 3.2 puts the goal expectation well above the line. Model probability 61.5% vs bookmaker-implied 69.4%.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 53 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
A 40% / xG 1.6-1.6 / O2.5 62% / BTTS 61%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 3.2 xG → O2.5 PROB 61.5% · O3.5 PROB 38.7%
Form & verdict
PEC ZWOLLE · PPG 1.33
NEC NIJMEGEN · PPG 1.80
xG gap -0.03 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
PEC Zwolle face NEC Nijmegen in Netherlands - Eredivisie on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives PEC Zwolle a 36% chance, the draw 24% and NEC Nijmegen 40%, so NEC Nijmegen are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.6 for PEC Zwolle and 1.6 for NEC Nijmegen (3.2 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 62% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 61% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, PEC Zwolle are averaging 1.33 points per game versus 1.80 for NEC Nijmegen. The best value bet our model finds is H/BTTS, with an expected value of +30.4%. This match finished 1-3.