Vitesse vs NEC Nijmegen Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Vitesse vs NEC Nijmegen Intro
Vitesse have endured an awful campaign and prop up the Eredivisie table. NEC Nijmegen have fared much better, and are looking to get in amongst the top places of the standings as we head into the final rounds. These two teams meet at Gelredome on Sunday April 7, 2024, kick off set for 10:15 AM. Entering matchweek 29, Edward Sturing’s Vitesse side sit in the 17th place on the table with 17 points from 28 games played while Rogier Meijer’s NEC Nijmegen squad are currently on 43 points sitting in the 6th place. There’s a decent gap between Vitesse and NEC Nijmegen in the Eredivisie table. The teams are divided by 26 points and 11 places.
Vitesse vs NEC Nijmegen Form
Vitesse need a win here. They have been unable to achieve that in the last five matches and were defeated by Sparta Rotterdam in the previous round. That being said, NEC Nijmegen have really started to look good. The draw with Fortuna Sittard in the previous round makes it 10 points from the last five games. Vitesse haven’t won a game at their own stadium in a long time now. they have just 2 points from the first five games. NEC Nijmegen have not really done that well away from home lately, picking up just 5 points from 5 games.
Vitesse vs NEC Nijmegen H2H
It is time for another chapter of this old rivalry as Vitesse has met NEC Nijmegen for a total of 45 matches before. Home team Vitesse have the advantage historically between the clubs, with 18 wins over the 45 matches. Visitors NEC Nijmegen have won a total of 14 matches. A total of 13 matches finished drawn. With 5 more wins in the last six games against NEC Nijmegen, Vitesse can definitley feel confident of winning here. Add that to the home and historical H2H advantage and NEC Nijmegen looks like it could be in trouble.
Vitesse vs NEC Nijmegen Analysis
Vitesse lost their last match. Edward Sturing’s men played against Sparta Rotterdam. At the final wistle, the scoring board showed 1-4. Now it is time for Edward Sturing’s men to face NEC Nijmegen. In their match against Sparta Rotterdam, Vitesse had the following ball possession : 64%. Looking at shots on goal, Vitesse, in its previous game, shot 21 times on target and in the same game, Edward Sturing’s men gave up 12 shots. Meanwhile, NEC Nijmegen drew their last match. Rogier Meijer’s men were up against Fortuna Sittard. At the final wistle, the score board showed 1-1. While facing Fortuna Sittard, NEC Nijmegen had 55% of ball possession. In front of goal, NEC Nijmegen delivered 6 shots on goal while down back giving up a total of 30 shots to their opponents Fortuna Sittard.
Vitesse vs NEC Nijmegen Odds
If we take a look at the odds for this match between Vitesse and NEC Nijmegen we see that the bookmakers have NEC Nijmegen as favourites to get the win.