Utrecht NEC betting prediction


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In the match between Utrecht and NEC, Utrecht are in great form and are looking for a win to continue their fight for second place. NEC, on the other hand, are going through difficult times and need to react to avoid relegation. The odds are on over 2.5 goals, as both teams have been prone to open play, with Utrecht more attacking and NEC looking to surprise.
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Preview
Utrecht and NEC face at Stadion Galgenwaard, in a match for the 26th round of the Eredivisie. In the last league head‑to‑head, played in 24‑11‑2024, FC Utrecht got an away win by (1‑2). At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the home team, since they have a record of 2 wins and 1 draw in the last 3 matches. Sure enough, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 17‑03‑2024, in a match for the Eredivisie, FC Utrecht won by (1‑0). The only goal of the match was scored by Sam Lammers (61' ). Although this is a match between 3rd and 13th of the league table, it’s actually a match between the 9th best in home matches and the 11th best in away matches.

Analysis Utrecht

After 14 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses, the home team is in the 3rd position, havinf won 49 points so far. In the last match, they have won in an away match against Willem II by (2‑3), after in the previous match they have won (1‑0) at home, against NAC Breda. Interestingly enough, this is a team that has had better results in away matches than at home, since they have won 29 points in away matches and only 20 at their stadium. For the league, Utrecht won 14 points out of 30 possible points, after 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in the last 10 home matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, since 5 of the last 12 for this competition have ended ended with Under 1,5 goals. They have conceded the first goal in 12 of their 25 matches for this competition, but have been able to turn the score around in 5.

Despite the considerable gap at the top, Utrecht are aiming for at least second place in the table. The team has enjoyed a great recent run in the Dutch league and will be hoping to continue that form in front of their home fans this weekend. Buoyed by a run of two consecutive victories, they will be in high spirits and in a real position to beat NEC in this fixture.

Confirmed Lineup: Vasilios Barkas, Matisse Didden, Nick Viergever , Siebe Horemans, Souffian El Karouani, Jens Toornstra, Zidane Iqbal, Oscar Fraulo, Paxten Aaronson, Noah Ohio, Sébastien Haller.
Coach: H. Fraser.

Analysis NEC

The away team is currently in the 13th position of the league, with 26 points won, after 7 wins, 5 draws and 13 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Feyenoord, by (0‑0). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Go Ahead Eagles, by (2‑3). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, since they have won 10 points in away matches and 16 points at their stadium, with 27 goals scored and 19 goals conceded at home, against 9 goals scored and 18 conceded in away matches. In the last 10 away league matches NEC has a record of 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses, so they have won 7 points out of 30 possible. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 5 of the last 12 matches for this competition have ended ended with Under 1,5 goals. In 25 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 14 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

NEC have experienced ups and downs in the Dutch league. Between draws and defeats, the team has been scoring points in a risky manner, as the relegation zone has been getting closer and closer. Needing to react in some way, it's crucial to bet on more attacking soccer in this tricky away match against a Utrecht side that is keeping alive its hopes of at least reaching second place.

Confirmed Lineup: Robin Roefs, Philippe Sandler, Thomas Ouwejan, Calvin Verdonk, Bram Nuytinck, Lefteris Lyratzis, Dirk Proper , Vito van Crooij, Lars Olden Larsen, Bryan Linssen , Sontje Hansen.
Coach: R. Meijer.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Utrecht vs NEC match, on 15 March 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy Kenya, goes to: Over 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Utrecht vs NEC on 15 March 2025 will be played at Utrecht, Stadion Galgenwaard.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy Kenya, for the Utrecht NEC match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Utrecht at with 75% of the tips.

 

Eredivisie - 2024/2025

  • 100% 309 / 309 Games

  • Home team wins 45.95%
  • Draws 24.92%
  • Away team wins 29.13%
  • Over 1.5 81.23%
  • Over 2.5 55.66%
  • Over 3.5 33.98%
  • Goals 928
  • Goals /match 3
  • Goals /match home 1.71
  • Goals /match away 1.29
  • Both teams score 55.99%
  • Goals after 80' 17.56%
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