EredivisieMatchday 13Saturday 21 November 2026 ·

NEC Nijmegen vs PSV Eindhoven prediction

23%
home win
predicted score
1–3
7.0% chance
20%
draw
57%
away win
Win probability: home 23%, draw 20%, away 57%

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GossipBall makes PSV Eindhoven favourites to beat NEC Nijmegen away from home in the Eredivisie on Saturday 21 November 2026 at 15:30 UTC. It gives NEC Nijmegen a 23% chance of winning, puts the draw at 20% and gives PSV Eindhoven 57%.

GossipBall expects 1.6 goals from NEC Nijmegen and 2.5 from PSV Eindhoven, so goals look likely: there is a 78% chance of three or more goals and a 74% chance that both teams score. GossipBall's predicted score is 1–3. NEC Nijmegen keep a clean sheet in 8% of outcomes, PSV Eindhoven in 20%.

NEC Nijmegen are 13th in the table with 11 points from 11 games; PSV Eindhoven are 3rd with 23. In their last five league games NEC Nijmegen took 4 points (DDDDL) and PSV Eindhoven took 7 (LWLDW). This season NEC Nijmegen average 1.67 expected goals (xG) for and 1.74 against per game; PSV Eindhoven average 2.46 for and 1.36 against.

In 10 league meetings since 2021, NEC Nijmegen won 2, PSV Eindhoven won 7 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 14 Mar 2026, finished PSV Eindhoven 2–3 NEC Nijmegen, a win for NEC Nijmegen.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 7 November 2026, 13:02 UTC

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Rows: NEC Nijmegen goalsColumns: PSV Eindhoven goals

Gold outline: the predicted score, built from the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (how). The single most common scoreline is 1–2 (8%), because a win is spread over many scorelines while a draw piles up on a few.

Most common scorelines

1–28.2%
1–17.3%
1–37.0%
2–26.6%
2–35.6%
2–15.2%
1 or more goals
98%
2 or more goals
93%
3 or more goals
78%
4 or more goals
59%
5 or more goals
40%
Both teams score
74%

GossipBall expects 4.1 goals in total: 1.60 for NEC Nijmegen and 2.54 for PSV Eindhoven.

Winning margin

Explained
NEC Nijmegen by 3
3%
NEC Nijmegen by 2
7%
NEC Nijmegen by 1
12%
Draw
20%
PSV Eindhoven by 3
11%
PSV Eindhoven by 2
17%
PSV Eindhoven by 1
19%

Each team's goals

Explained
NEC Nijmegen expected goals1.60
PSV Eindhoven expected goals2.54
NEC Nijmegen keep a clean sheet8%
PSV Eindhoven keep a clean sheet20%
NEC Nijmegen win without conceding6%
PSV Eindhoven win without conceding18%
NEC Nijmegen score 2 or more47%
PSV Eindhoven score 2 or more72%

Recent form

NEC Nijmegen
L @ Heerenveen0–1 · 31 Oct
D v Groningen2–2 · 25 Oct
D v Fortuna Sittard2–2 · 18 Oct
D @ Ajax1–1 · 10 Oct
D v Go Ahead Eagles1–1 · 20 Sep
PSV Eindhoven
W v Willem II7–0 · 31 Oct
D v Feyenoord1–1 · 25 Oct
L @ Den Haag1–2 · 17 Oct
W v Heerenveen2–0 · 9 Oct
L @ Twente2–3 · 20 Sep

Head to head

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In 10 league meetings since 2021, NEC Nijmegen won 2, PSV Eindhoven won 7 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 14 Mar 2026, finished PSV Eindhoven 2–3 NEC Nijmegen, a win for NEC Nijmegen.

PSV Eindhoven 2–3 NEC Nijmegen14 Mar 2026
NEC Nijmegen 3–5 PSV Eindhoven13 Sep 2025
NEC Nijmegen 3–3 PSV Eindhoven1 Feb 2025
PSV Eindhoven 2–0 NEC Nijmegen14 Sep 2024
NEC Nijmegen 3–1 PSV Eindhoven30 Mar 2024
PSV Eindhoven 4–0 NEC Nijmegen16 Sep 2023

Season averages per game

NECPSV
1.55
Goals
3.18
1.73
Conceded
1.18
1.67
xG
2.46
1.74
xG against
1.36
16.4
Shots
19.6
4.5
On target
7.3
6.4
Corners
6.9
1.45
Yellow cards
1.64
0%
Clean sheets
18%
82%
Both score
82%
73%
3+ goals
82%

Questions and answers

Who will win NEC Nijmegen vs PSV Eindhoven?

GossipBall gives NEC Nijmegen a 23% chance of winning, the draw 20% and PSV Eindhoven 57%. GossipBall makes PSV Eindhoven favourites to beat NEC Nijmegen away from home.

What is the predicted score for NEC Nijmegen vs PSV Eindhoven?

GossipBall's predicted score is 1–3, based on the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (1.6 for NEC Nijmegen, 2.5 for PSV Eindhoven). Across all results, the most common scorelines are 1–2 (8%), 1–1 (7%), 1–3 (7%).

Will both teams score in NEC Nijmegen vs PSV Eindhoven?

GossipBall gives a 74% chance that both NEC Nijmegen and PSV Eindhoven score.

Will there be three or more goals in NEC Nijmegen vs PSV Eindhoven?

There is a 78% chance of three or more goals. GossipBall expects 4.1 goals in total (1.6 for NEC Nijmegen, 2.5 for PSV Eindhoven).

When is NEC Nijmegen vs PSV Eindhoven?

Kick-off is Saturday 21 November 2026 at 15:30 UTC.

What is the head-to-head record between NEC Nijmegen and PSV Eindhoven?

In 10 league meetings since 2021, NEC Nijmegen won 2, PSV Eindhoven won 7 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 14 Mar 2026, finished PSV Eindhoven 2–3 NEC Nijmegen, a win for NEC Nijmegen.

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