At 20:00 CEST today, NEC Nijmegen receive RKC Waalwijk at the Goffertstadion in Nijmegen in a very crucial Eredivisie game. Both clubs are fighting hard to improve their standings in the league, therefore this game is a must-win for both teams as far as their seasons are concerned.
Looking at the today's football match head-to-head record, NEC Nijmegen has had the superior record against RKC Waalwijk for a long time:
- Overall Record: Out of their 45 meetings, NEC Nijmegen has taken 27 victories, with RKC Waalwijk having 11 victories, and the other 7 have been draws. (fctables.com)
- Recent Meetings: NEC Nijmegen won four of their previous five games, including a 3-0 victory in November 2024, while RKC Waalwijk won one. (ratingbet.com)
- Home Advantage: NEC Nijmegen has been in charge at home, winning 10 of their last 11 games against RKC Waalwijk in all competitions. (whoscored.com)
Current Form and Team News
NEC Nijmegen:
- League Position: NEC Nijmegen currently sits 13th in the Eredivisie standings. (espn.com)
- Recent Performance: The team has not been doing well recently, winning only one of their last nine matches in all competitions. (ratingbet.com)
- Star Player: Striker Vangelis Pavlidis has been the power behind their attacking play, contributing significantly to the team's goal tally this season. (whoscored.com)
RKC Waalwijk:
- League Position: RKC Waalwijk is 17th in the league and having trouble staying out of the relegation zone. (espn.com)
- Recent Results: The last five games for the team have been far from a breeze, with two draws and three losses. (ratingbet.com)
- Key Player: Striker Michiel Kramer continues to be a vital player, leading the team's goals this season. (whoscored.com)
Prediction
With NEC Nijmegen's good home form against RKC Waalwijk and their overall precedence in history, they are favorites entering this game. Their recent inconsistency, however, suggests the possibility of a dangerous outcome.
Predicted Score: NEC Nijmegen 2-1 RKC Waalwijk
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