Go Ahead Eagles vs NEC Nijmegen result and stats
Win probability: home 39%, draw 24%, away 37%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersGo Ahead Eagles and NEC Nijmegen drew 1–1 in the Eredivisie on Sunday 5 October 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Go Ahead Eagles 39%, the draw 24% and NEC Nijmegen 37%, so a draw had a 24% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
GANN
8Shots17
3On target7
11Corners4
13Fouls18
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards1
0Half-time goals1
Recent form
Go Ahead Eagles
L @ Telstar2–4 · 28 Sep
W @ Zwolle2–0 · 21 Sep
W v Volendam3–0 · 13 Sep
D @ Heerenveen2–2 · 30 Aug
L v Sparta Rotterdam0–3 · 23 Aug
NEC Nijmegen
W v AZ Alkmaar2–1 · 28 Sep
L @ Heerenveen2–3 · 21 Sep
L v PSV Eindhoven3–5 · 13 Sep
L @ Fortuna Sittard2–3 · 31 Aug
W v NAC Breda3–0 · 24 Aug
Head to head
In 8 league meetings since 2021, Go Ahead Eagles won 3, NEC Nijmegen won 2 and 3 were drawn; the most recent, on 9 Mar 2025, finished NEC Nijmegen 2–3 Go Ahead Eagles, a win for Go Ahead Eagles.
NEC Nijmegen 2–3 Go Ahead Eagles9 Mar 2025
Go Ahead Eagles 5–0 NEC Nijmegen7 Dec 2024
Go Ahead Eagles 2–2 NEC Nijmegen28 Jan 2024
NEC Nijmegen 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles26 Nov 2023
Go Ahead Eagles 1–0 NEC Nijmegen5 Feb 2023
NEC Nijmegen 3–3 Go Ahead Eagles23 Oct 2022