NEC Nijmegen vs Heracles Almelo โ Eredivisie Match Preview
NEC Nijmegen face Heracles Almelo in Eredivisie at Sportpark De Weeren, kicking off on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 03:30 PM UTC.
NEC Nijmegen sit 3rd in the Eredivisie table with 43 points from 24 games (12W 7D 5L), while Heracles Almelo are 18th with 17 points (5W 2D 17L).
Recent Form
NEC Nijmegen recent form: DDLWW. D 1-1 vs Ajax (A, 2026-02-21 20:00:00). D 1-1 vs Sparta Rotterdam (A, 2026-02-17 19:00:00). L 1-3 vs FC Utrecht (H, 2026-02-11 20:00:00). W 4-1 vs Heracles Almelo (H, 2026-02-07 15:30:00). W 1-0 vs FC Volendam (H, 2026-02-04 17:45:00).
Heracles Almelo recent form: LLLWL. L 4-0 vs Go Ahead Eagles (A, 2026-02-22 13:30:00). L 0-1 vs NAC Breda (H, 2026-02-14 15:30:00). L 4-1 vs NEC Nijmegen (A, 2026-02-07 15:30:00). W 2-1 vs Fortuna Sittard (H, 2026-02-01 13:30:00). L 4-2 vs Feyenoord (A, 2026-01-25 15:45:00).
Eredivisie League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 24 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 70 | 29 | +41 | 62 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 55 | 33 | +22 | 48 |
| 3 | NEC Nijmegen | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 59 | 40 | +19 | 43 |
| 4 | Ajax | 24 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 47 | 31 | +16 | 43 |
| 5 | AZ | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 39 |
| 6 | FC Twente | 24 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 38 |
| 7 | Sparta Rotterdam | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 40 | -9 | 37 |
| 8 | FC Utrecht | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 31 | +5 | 31 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 31 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 40 | 42 | -2 | 31 |
| 11 | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 43 | -7 | 29 |
| 12 | PEC Zwolle | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 50 | -16 | 27 |
| 13 | Go Ahead Eagles | 24 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 37 | 39 | -2 | 26 |
| 14 | Excelsior | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 41 | -15 | 26 |
| 15 | FC Volendam | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 39 | -13 | 24 |
| 16 | NAC Breda | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 22 |
| 17 | Telstar | 24 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 41 | -13 | 18 |
| 18 | Heracles Almelo | 24 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 31 | 62 | -31 | 17 |
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, NEC Nijmegen have won 6 times, Heracles Almelo have won 3 times, and 1 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.9 goals per game. Both teams scored in 70% of H2H meetings.
- 2026-02-07 15:30:00: NEC Nijmegen 4-1 Heracles Almelo ()
- 2025-08-16 18:00:00: Heracles Almelo 1-4 NEC Nijmegen ()
- 2025-05-18 12:30:00: Heracles Almelo 1-2 NEC Nijmegen ()
- 2024-12-18 19:00:00: Heracles Almelo 1-0 NEC Nijmegen ()
- 2024-09-21 19:00:00: NEC Nijmegen 1-2 Heracles Almelo ()
Season Statistics
NEC Nijmegen: 1.6 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.2 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 80% BTTS Rate.
Heracles Almelo: 2.8 Goals Scored (Avg), 1 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.
Match Statistics
Possession: NEC Nijmegen 68% - 32% Heracles Almelo. Corners: NEC Nijmegen 3 - 6 Heracles Almelo
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