Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen prediction and preview

Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen

Eredivisie · Saturday 13 March 2027, 00:00 UTC · Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam

Excelsior · NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie predictions

The Eredivisie fixture between Excelsior and NEC Nijmegen is scheduled for Saturday 13 March 2027 at 00:00 UTC at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion in Rotterdam. Excelsior are 15th in the table with 11 points from 11, while NEC Nijmegen are 13th in the table with 11 points from 11.

Excelsior come into the game with a L-L-L-L-D run in the league (0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5), while NEC Nijmegen's recent sequence reads L-D-W-D-D. Over their last 6, Excelsior have scored 0.7 and conceded 3.8 goals per game, with 5 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. NEC Nijmegen average 1.7 scored and 1.5 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.

Head to head, Excelsior have 1 win to NEC Nijmegen's 4 across 7 meetings, with 2 draws. Those games averaged 3.7 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 3. The most recent meeting, on 8 Sep 2026, ended NEC Nijmegen 2-2 Excelsior.