NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam prediction & betting tips – 15/12/2024

Match Facts

The upcoming match between NEC Nijmegen and Sparta Rotterdam is set for December 15, 2024 at 1:30 PM. The venue for this encounter is Goffertstadion in Nijmegen, Netherlands. M. van den Kerkhof has been appointed as the referee for this match.

• The probability of winning for NEC Nijmegen is 37%. The probability of a draw between NEC Nijmegen and Sparta Rotterdam is 37%. The probability of winning for Sparta Rotterdam is 26%.
• Our calculations suggest a 68% chance that both teams will find the back of the net, with a 32% possibility that at least one side will keep a clean sheet.
• There's a 57% likelihood of seeing more than 2.5 goals in this encounter, while the odds of a lower-scoring affair (under 2.5 goals) stand at 43%.
• The most recent encounter between these two sides took place on February 24, 2024, where NEC Nijmegen won against Sparta Rotterdam with a score of 2-0
• Looking at the last five head-to-head encounters, NEC Nijmegen has emerged victorious 1 time(s), Sparta Rotterdam has claimed 1 win(s), and 3 match(es) ended in a stalemate. NEC Nijmegen has averaged 0.8 goals per game, while Sparta Rotterdam has netted an average of 0.8 goals.
• In the current Eredivisie standings, NEC Nijmegen occupies the 11th spot, while Sparta Rotterdam sits in 16th place.
• NEC Nijmegen's performance in the Eredivisie this season shows 5 victories, 9 defeats, and 1 draws. They've maintained an average of 1.4 goals scored and 1.3 goals conceded per match.
• Sparta Rotterdam has recorded 2 wins, 8 losses, and 5 draws in the Eredivisie this season. Their offensive output stands at 0.9 goals per game, while defensively they've allowed an average of 1.5 goals.
• Examining NEC Nijmegen's last five outings, they have won 2 times, lost 3 times and drawn 0 times. They have scored an average of 2.2 goals per match and conceded 1.8 goals.
• Sparta Rotterdam's form over their previous five matches shows they have won 0 times, lost 5 times and drawn 0 times. They have scored an average of 0.4 goals per match and conceded 2 goals.
• Leading the goal-scoring charts for NEC Nijmegen is Koki Ogawa, who has found the net 5 times this season.
• Sparta Rotterdam faces selection challenges with the following players unavailable: Kayky (Muscle Injury), J. de Guzman (Injury)