FC Emmen vs NEC Nijmegen Betting Tips & Match Predictions
FC Emmen vs NEC Nijmegen Intro
Trouble could lie ahead for both of these teams if they don’t start picking up points quickly. FC Emmen welcome NEC Nijmegen to the De Oude Meerdijk hoping for the points that could lift them from the bottom places. A win for the home side would see them make up ground on their opponents, with NEC Nijmegen looking for the points to further enhance their claims on a midtable finish. Kick off for this Eredivisie fixture is on Sunday April 9, 2023 at 12:30 PM. Up until round 28, Dick Lukkien’s home side have earned 24 points and sit in the 15th place. Their opponents’ coach, Rogier Meijer, should probably rethink his strategy, since the visiting team have only 34 points and are in the last position in Eredivisie. We approach the latter stages of the Eredivisie campaign and there’s a 10 points gap between FC Emmen and NEC Nijmegen, mirroring the difference of 5 positions in the table.
FC Emmen vs NEC Nijmegen Form
FC Emmen can pick up another three vital points here to add to win against Cambuur. That made it seven in the last five games for the club. That being said, NEC Nijmegen lost to PSV Eindhoven and now have 7 points in last 5 games. In the last five home games of the Eredivisie, FC Emmen will be hoping to improve on their 5 point haul. NEC Nijmegen have won six points from last five games played away from home.
FC Emmen vs NEC Nijmegen H2H
NEC Nijmegen have won more meetings between these two in the past – 7. FC Emmen will be looking to add to their 3 wins. Last six head-to-head games saw both teams equally focused: each squad has won 3 matches.
FC Emmen vs NEC Nijmegen Analysis
FC Emmen won their last game. Dick Lukkien’s men were facing Cambuur. The game ended with a score of 2-1. Now Dick Lukkien’s men are fully focusing on facing NEC Nijmegen. Against Cambuur, FC Emmen claimed 53% of the ball. If we look at shots on goal, FC Emmen had a total of 13 shots while they conceded 10 shots. Meanwhile, NEC Nijmegen took zero points in losing their last match. In that match, Rogier Meijer’s men faced PSV Eindhoven. After 90 minutes, the score was 2-4. In their match against PSV Eindhoven, NEC Nijmegen claimed 50% of the ball. In terms of shots on goal, NEC Nijmegen struck a total of 11 shots in attack while in defence conceding 25 shots.
FC Emmen vs NEC Nijmegen Odds
As far as the bookmaker’s are concerned the favourite for this match between FC Emmen and NEC Nijmegen is NEC Nijmegen.