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In an upcoming Dutch Eredivisie clash, NEC Nijmegen will square off against FC Utrecht on January 9th, 2026 at the home turf of NEC Nijmegen. Recent form suggests that NEC Nijmegen have been the more successful side, having won three of their last five matches, while FC Utrecht have won just one in the same period.
From a betting perspective, bookmakers have given NEC Nijmegen the edge with odds of 2.05 for a home win, compared to 3.27 for an away victory for FC Utrecht. Our model prediction aligns with this, giving NEC Nijmegen a 46.4% chance of securing a victory, with a 24.8% likelihood of a draw and a 28.7% chance of FC Utrecht emerging victorious.
Tactically, both teams will need to focus on their strengths to come out on top. NEC Nijmegen will look to capitalize on their recent good form, while FC Utrecht will aim to turn around their fortunes and secure a positive result. With these factors in mind, this matchup promises to be an intriguing and closely contested affair, where anything can happen on the day.
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| Nijmegen 46.1% |
Draw 25% |
Utrecht 28.9% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Outrights of Dutch Eredivisie Nijmegen: 0.3% Utrecht: 0.13%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.02 | 3.95 | 3.25 | ||
| 2.1 | 3.76 | 3.34 | ||
| 2.05 | 3.5 | 3.1 | ||
| 2.02 | 3.87 | 3.27 | ||
| 1.96 | 3.75 | 3.2 |
Latest Results
| 20.12.25 NEC Nijmegen – Ajax Amsterdam – 2:2 16.12.25 Amsterdamsche FC – NEC Nijmegen – 1:3 13.12.25 SC Telstar – NEC Nijmegen – 2:2 07.12.25 FC Volendam – NEC Nijmegen – 2:3 29.11.25 NEC Nijmegen – Sparta Rotterdam – 3:1 |
21.12.25 FC Utrecht – PSV Eindhoven – 1:2 17.12.25 FC Oss – FC Utrecht – 0:2 14.12.25 NAC Breda – FC Utrecht – 1:1 11.12.25 FC Utrecht – Nottingham Forest – 1:2 07.12.25 FC Utrecht – FC Twente – 1:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 02.11.25 FC Utrecht – NEC Nijmegen – 1:0 15.03.25 FC Utrecht – NEC Nijmegen – 0:1 24.11.24 NEC Nijmegen – FC Utrecht – 1:2 17.03.24 FC Utrecht – NEC Nijmegen – 1:0 23.09.23 NEC Nijmegen – FC Utrecht – 3:0 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | PSV | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 52:21 | 31 | 46 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 42:21 | 21 | 35 |
| 3 | Ajax | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 32:22 | 10 | 30 |
| 4 | Nijmegen | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 43:29 | 14 | 29 |
| 5 | Groningen | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 25:22 | 3 | 27 |
| 6 | AZ Alkmaar | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 31:28 | 3 | 25 |
| 7 | Twente | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 26:21 | 5 | 25 |
| 8 | Utrecht | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 28:23 | 5 | 23 |
| 9 | Heerenveen | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 29:26 | 3 | 23 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 18:31 | -13 | 23 |
| 11 | Sittard | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 25:29 | -4 | 21 |
| 12 | Excelsior | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 16:27 | -11 | 19 |
| 13 | G.A. Eagles | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 26:29 | -3 | 19 |
| 14 | Zwolle | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21:38 | -17 | 19 |
| 15 | Telstar | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20:27 | -7 | 15 |
| 16 | FC Volendam | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19:31 | -12 | 14 |
| 17 | Heracles | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 26:44 | -18 | 14 |
| 18 | NAC Breda | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16:26 | -10 | 13 |
Dutch Eredivisie Outrights
1. PSV: 1.04 (89.67%)
2. Feyenoord: 13 (7.14%)
3. Ajax: 133.5 (0.7%)
4. AZ Alkmaar: 141.83 (0.65%)
5. Nijmegen: 308.67 (0.3%)
6. Twente: 400.17 (0.23%)
7. Groningen: 567 (0.16%)
8. Utrecht: 733.67 (0.13%)
9. Heerenveen: 733.67 (0.13%)
10. Sittard: 817 (0.11%)
11. Sparta Rotterdam: 817 (0.11%)
12. G.A. Eagles: 900.33 (0.1%)
13. Heracles: 983.67 (0.09%)
14. NAC Breda: 983.67 (0.09%)
15. Telstar: 983.67 (0.09%)
16. FC Volendam: 983.67 (0.09%)
17. Excelsior: 983.67 (0.09%)
18. Zwolle: 983.67 (0.09%)
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