Eredivisie Gameweek 14 Sun, Nov 29 · 19:00 Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
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Away travel83 kmRest days3 · 7.3Matches / 14d2 · 1
Real contextStrength only
NEC Nijmegen—%
Draw—%
Twente—%
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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for NEC Nijmegen and Twente. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Team strength

NEC NijmegenTwente
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
32 Current StrengthIn forecast 45
37 AttackIn forecast 41
33 DefenceIn forecast 49
18 Form indexContext 58
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

NEC Nijmegen

Attack—
Defense risk—

Twente

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

NEC NijmegenTwente
1.67 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.89
1.78 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.11
2.16 xGVia Att/Def 1.63
1.48 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.74
-0.49 Goals minus xGContext +0.26
89% Scored inContext 89%
0% Clean sheetsContext 22%
15.11 ShotsContext 20.56
4.22 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 7.00
28% On target shareContext 34%
9.78 Shots in the boxContext 13.44
64% Box shareContext 65%
11% ConversionContext 9%
2.57 OffsidesContext 1.57
11.56 Shots allowedContext 11.11
4.44 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.89
3.11 BlocksContext 4.57
2.56 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.67
58% Save rateContext 69%
60% PossessionIn forecast 58%
488 PassesContext 535
401 Accurate passesContext 462
82% Pass accuracyContext 86%
6.59 Team ratingContext 6.97
11.33 FoulsContext 11.33
12.11 Fouls sufferedContext 8.44
1.33 Yellow cardsContext 0.78
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 9 and 9 games
1.10 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.90
2.20 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.20
1.94 xGVia Att/Def 1.63
1.39 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.74
-0.84 Goals minus xGContext +0.27
70% Scored inContext 90%
0% Clean sheetsContext 20%
12.00 ShotsContext 20.56
3.80 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 7.00
32% On target shareContext 34%
7.60 Shots in the boxContext 13.44
59% Box shareContext 65%
9% ConversionContext 9%
2.43 OffsidesContext 1.57
12.70 Shots allowedContext 11.11
5.30 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.89
2.80 BlocksContext 4.57
3.10 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.67
59% Save rateContext 69%
52% PossessionIn forecast 58%
442 PassesContext 535
358 Accurate passesContext 462
81% Pass accuracyContext 86%
6.44 Team ratingContext 6.97
11.70 FoulsContext 11.33
11.80 Fouls sufferedContext 8.44
1.40 Yellow cardsContext 1.00
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

NEC Nijmegen
Rest3 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load8%Low
Form 18 · 4 pts vs 8.2 for an average club · -2.7 vs expected
  • D18 OctH · Fortuna Sittard2–21.9 xPts
  • D15 OctH · Levski Sofia1–11.8 xPts
  • D10 OctA · Ajax1–10.7 xPts
  • D20 SepH · GO Ahead Eagles1–11.7 xPts
  • L17 SepA · Juventus0–50.6 xPts
Twente
Rest7.3 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel83 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 58 · 10 pts vs 9.1 for an average club · +0.4 vs expected
  • L18 OctH · Utrecht1–22.1 xPts
  • D10 OctA · Fortuna Sittard1–11.9 xPts
  • W20 SepH · PSV Eindhoven3–21.0 xPts
  • W12 SepH · ADO Den Haag2–02.4 xPts
  • W9 SepH · Telstar1–02.2 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
NEC Nijmegen Twente
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 8Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match3UEFA Europa League 2026-2027 - League phase, 26 Nov7.3Eredivisie 2026-2027, 22 Nov
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km83 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 40 / 1 / 2
Next matchdays after this one5.96.8

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

NEC Nijmegen Last XI · not confirmed
3-4-2-1 · vs Fortuna Sittard (H) 2–2, 18 Oct
1G. Crettaz(G)
24D. Fonville 22A. Kaplan 21T. Storm
35Jamiro Monteiro 18D. Geiger 6D. Nejašmić 34Kevin Kers
99Clement Bischoff 20N. Lebreton
30B. Linssen
Twente Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Utrecht (H) 1–2, 18 Oct
16J. Drommel(G)
29A. Adelgaard 4Ruud Nijstad 3R. Pröpper 28B. van Rooij
8D. Weidmann 6R. Zerrouki
27S. Ørjasæter 14K. Hlynsson 11D. Rots
9W. Weghorst

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
NEC Nijmegen Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Twente Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

NEC Nijmegen · Home 0.60points per game · 5 home games
W-D-L
0-3-2
Scored
1.40
Conceded
2.00
Twente · Away 1.25points per game · 4 away games
W-D-L
1-2-1
Scored
1.75
Conceded
1.25

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 4 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 6 of 6 meetings

1 NEC Nijmegen wins3 draws2 Twente wins
Goals per game1.50 – 1.83 Over 2.550% Both scored67% Clean sheets17% · 17%
  • 25 Apr 2026Twente1–1NEC Nijmegen
  • 18 Oct 2025NEC Nijmegen3–3Twente
  • 23 Feb 2025Twente2–0NEC Nijmegen
  • 10 Aug 2024NEC Nijmegen1–2Twente
  • 20 Jan 2024NEC Nijmegen1–0Twente
  • 11 Nov 2023Twente3–3NEC Nijmegen

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

NEC Nijmegen9 games · scored 15 · conceded 16
3 3 0-15
3 3 16-30
1 2 31-45
2 3 46-60
2 3 61-75
4 2 76-90
Twente9 games · scored 17 · conceded 10
2 1 0-15
3 5 16-30
3 31-45
2 2 46-60
4 1 61-75
3 1 76-90
NEC Nijmegen10 games · scored 11 · conceded 22
3 3 0-15
3 3 16-30
6 31-45
1 3 46-60
1 5 61-75
3 2 76-90
Twente10 games · scored 19 · conceded 12
2 1 0-15
3 6 16-30
3 31-45
2 3 46-60
4 1 61-75
5 1 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.