NEC Nijmegen vs Heracles result and stats
Win probability: home 73%, draw 15%, away 12%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersNEC Nijmegen beat Heracles 4–1 at home in the Eredivisie on Saturday 7 February 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave NEC Nijmegen 73%, the draw 15% and Heracles 12%, so a home win had a 73% chance. The favourite result came in.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
NNHE
15Shots10
6On target2
3Corners6
10Fouls18
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Half-time goals1
Recent form
NEC Nijmegen
W @ AZ Alkmaar3–1 · 31 Jan
W v Zwolle2–1 · 24 Jan
W @ NAC Breda4–3 · 17 Jan
D v Ajax2–2 · 20 Dec
D @ Telstar2–2 · 13 Dec
Heracles
W v Fortuna Sittard2–1 · 1 Feb
L @ Feyenoord2–4 · 25 Jan
L v Twente0–2 · 18 Jan
L @ Sparta Rotterdam0–2 · 11 Jan
L v Heerenveen0–3 · 20 Dec
Head to head
In 7 league meetings since 2021, NEC Nijmegen won 4, Heracles won 2 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 16 Aug 2025, finished Heracles 1–4 NEC Nijmegen, a win for NEC Nijmegen.
Heracles 1–4 NEC Nijmegen16 Aug 2025
Heracles 1–2 NEC Nijmegen18 May 2025
NEC Nijmegen 1–2 Heracles21 Sep 2024
NEC Nijmegen 3–1 Heracles3 Feb 2024
Heracles 2–1 NEC Nijmegen18 Aug 2023
NEC Nijmegen 0–0 Heracles15 Jan 2022