NEC Nijmegen vs Go Ahead Eagles - Eredivisie Match
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NEC Nijmegen vs Go Ahead Eagles Preview: Eredivisie Clash
NEC Nijmegen will host Go Ahead Eagles at Sportpark De Weeren on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 15:30 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Eredivisie encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
NEC Nijmegen are in exceptional form, having won 1 of their last 1 matches. This impressive run has boosted their confidence ahead of this crucial fixture.
Go Ahead Eagles have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 3 of their last 3 matches despite only winning 0.
Head-to-Head Record
Go Ahead Eagles have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 9 of the last 25 encounters compared to NEC Nijmegen's 5 wins. With 11 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, NEC Nijmegen will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Go Ahead Eagles cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Sunday, May 17, 2026, 15:30 UTC
- Venue: Sportpark De Weeren
- Competition: Eredivisie
- NEC Nijmegen Position: 4th (32 pts)
- Go Ahead Eagles Position: 13th (21 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 25): NEC Nijmegen 5W - 11D - 9W Go Ahead Eagles

