NEC Nijmegen v Twente prediction
Team pages: NEC Nijmegen · Twente · Head-to-head
TACTIX’s free model pick for NEC Nijmegen v Twente, Eredivisie on Sun, 29 Nov 2026 16:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.
The match
NEC Nijmegen host Twente in the Eredivisie on Sunday 29 November (kick-off 16:00 UK).
The key numbers
Twente have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions. NEC Nijmegen are winless in their last eight matches in all competitions. Twente are unbeaten in the last five meetings with NEC Nijmegen.
Form and the table
11 of NEC Nijmegen’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in 11 of NEC Nijmegen’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). At home, NEC Nijmegen have two wins, four draws and three defeats in their last 9 home matches in all competitions — 1.11 points per game, scoring 1.44 and conceding 1.78. NEC Nijmegen have scored 15 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). NEC Nijmegen have conceded 16 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 18 clubs.
Nine of Twente’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (60%). Both teams scored in nine of Twente’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). Away from home, Twente have two wins, four draws and one defeat in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.43 points per game, scoring 2.29 and conceding 1.57. Twente have scored 17 goals, the seventh-most of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). Twente have conceded 10 goals, the fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.
NEC Nijmegen (12th) and Twente (fifth) are seven points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Twente the stronger side, 170 rating points above NEC Nijmegen (Twente 1720, NEC Nijmegen 1550, after at least 184 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 25 April 2026, finished Twente 1–1 NEC Nijmegen.
Team news
Predicted NEC Nijmegen XI (3-4-2-1): G. Crettaz, T. Storm, G. Brás, D. Fonville, D. Nejašmić, N. Lebreton, C. Bischoff, J. Monteiro, A. Tahaui, D. Geiger, T. Chery — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Darko Nejašmić (4.2 per match over 13 appearances, one goal) and Tjaronn Chery (4.0 per match over 13 appearances, five goals and two assists) have been NEC Nijmegen’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for NEC Nijmegen (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Darko Nejašmić averages 1.2 key passes per 90 over 1085 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances. Tjaronn Chery averages 2.3 shots per 90 over 1471 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances.
Predicted Twente XI (4-2-3-1): L. Unnerstall, R. Nijstad, B. van Rooij, R. Pröpper, A. Adelgaard, R. Zerrouki, D. Weidmann, S. Ørjasæter, Y. Taha, M. Pjaca, W. Weghorst — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Daouda Weidmann (6.5 per match over 13 appearances, four goals and five assists) and Wout Weghorst (4.6 per match over 13 appearances, five goals and four assists) have been Twente’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Twente (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Daouda Weidmann averages 2.9 key passes per 90 over 1033 minutes, with a key pass in 10 of the last 10 appearances. Wout Weghorst averages 2.4 shots per 90 over 1208 minutes, with a shot in nine of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The numbers
- Kick-off: · Eredivisie · Goffertstadion
- Head-to-head (last 6): NEC Nijmegen 1 · draws 2 · Twente 3 · 3.17 goals/game
- Recent form: NEC Nijmegen 0W 4D 1L · Twente 3W 1D 1L
NEC Nijmegen v Twente (Eredivisie): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | NEC Nijmegen for / against | Line | Twente for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.88 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.63 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.88 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 20.5 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 7 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.13 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.25 for · 10.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 0.88 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
NEC Nijmegen
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar n 8 | 40 | 3.4 | 2.3 | — |
| Jamiro Monteiro n 8 | 43.1 | 2.9 | 1.8 | — |
| I. Hansen-Aarøen n 8 | 26.8 | 2.1 | 0 | — |
| A. Kaplan n 8 | 55.1 | 2 | 2.2 | — |
| Deveron Fonville n 8 | 82 | 1.9 | 0.8 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Sierhuis n 8 | 39.6 | 4.3 | 1.7 |
| A. Thomas n 4 | 67.3 | 2.3 | 1 |
| T. Chery n 8 | 83.4 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| Kevin Kers n 8 | 44.9 | 2 | 0.5 |
| P. Schuurs n 8 | 35.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Schuurs n 8 | 35.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| W. Willumsson n 8 | 23.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| K. Sierhuis n 8 | 39.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| T. Chery n 8 | 83.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Adam Tahaui n 8 | 49.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Jamiro Monteiro n 8 | 43.1 | 3.7 |
| A. Kaplan n 8 | 55.1 | 3.1 |
| A. Thomas n 4 | 67.3 | 2.7 |
| Gabriel Brás n 5 | 74.8 | 2.6 |
| Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar n 8 | 40 | 2.5 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| N. Polster n 8 | 83.8 | 4.2 |
| G. Crettaz n 8 | 73.5 | 2 |
Twente
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guilherme Martinho Peixoto n 4 | 18.3 | 6.2 | 1.2 | — |
| D. Rots n 8 | 53.4 | 2.3 | 1.3 | — |
| R. Pröpper n 8 | 75.6 | 1.6 | 1 | — |
| W. Weghorst n 8 | 88.3 | 1.5 | 2.2 | — |
| A. Adelgaard n 8 | 77.3 | 1.5 | 0.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Thorvaldsen n 8 | 25.3 | 4.5 | 2.7 |
| Filip Thorvaldsen n 8 | 47.1 | 3.6 | 2.4 |
| W. Weghorst n 8 | 88.3 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
| T. van den Belt n 8 | 19.1 | 2.9 | 1.8 |
| Y. Taha n 8 | 73.9 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Weghorst n 8 | 88.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Filip Thorvaldsen n 8 | 47.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| D. Weidmann n 8 | 79 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Y. Taha n 8 | 73.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| M. Bruns n 8 | 72.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. van den Belt n 8 | 19.1 | 4.1 |
| A. Adelgaard n 8 | 77.3 | 2.5 |
| R. Zerrouki n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
| D. Rots n 8 | 53.4 | 2.3 |
| B. van Rooij n 8 | 89.4 | 1.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Drommel n 8 | 90 | 3.4 |
| L. Unnerstall n 8 | 93.8 | 2.3 |
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Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind NEC Nijmegen v Twente — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-04-25 Twente 1–1 NEC Nijmegen
- 2025-10-18 NEC Nijmegen 3–3 Twente
- 2025-05-22 Twente 3–2 NEC Nijmegen
- 2025-02-23 Twente 2–0 NEC Nijmegen
- 2024-08-10 NEC Nijmegen 1–2 Twente
- 2024-01-20 NEC Nijmegen 1–0 Twente
Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between NEC Nijmegen and Twente?
- In their last 6 meetings, NEC Nijmegen won 1, Twente won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of NEC Nijmegen and Twente?
- Recent form — NEC Nijmegen 0W 4D 1L; Twente 3W 1D 1L.
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