Zwolle and NEC Nijmegen face each other in the closing match of Saturday’s program, with both sides looking to build momentum in the Eredivisie. Zwolle ended a two-game losing streak by defeating Heerenveen 2-0 at the weekend, recording their first win of the season after defeats to Ajax and Twente. However, the hosts have struggled for consistency, winning just two of their last 10 matches. Curacao international Sherel Floranus is back from suspension and should strengthen the defence.
NEC Nijmegen, meanwhile, will be eager to recover from a heartbreaking Champions League defeat to Bodo/Glimt. The visitors have shown plenty of attacking quality recently, averaging 2.03 xG across their last 10 matches and scoring in eight of those games. Summer signing Dusan Tadic, the former Ajax star, is the obvious man to watch. Koki Ogawa has left the club, while defender Perr Schuurs remains sidelined.
Considering that 58% of their previous H2H encounters produced at least three goals, we are tempted to bet on Over 2.5 goals as our main betting pick. Additionally, BTTS and Over 3.5 goals (47% H2H) markets seem interesting.
This Netherlands Eredivisie match will be played on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 20:00.
What is our Zwolle vs Nijmegen prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Zwolle 2 - 2 Nijmegen
Zwolle vs Nijmegen Betting Tips
- European Handicap: FC Utrecht -3 @ -200 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
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View OfferZwolle Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ldlwlllllw | 0.70 |
| Home | dwll | 1.00 |
| Away | lllllw | 0.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.50 | 2.25 | 4.33 |
| Scored | 0.90 | 0.75 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 2.60 | 1.50 | 3.33 |
| BTTS | 40% | 25% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Expected Goals | 1.13 | 1.11 | 1.15 |
| Expected Goals Against | 2.02 | 1.97 | 2.05 |
Nijmegen Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dlwldlwwll | 1.10 |
| Home | dwllwl | 1.17 |
| Away | ldwl | 1.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 33% | 25% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.90 | 3.00 | 2.75 |
| Scored | 1.30 | 1.33 | 1.25 |
| Conceded | 1.60 | 1.67 | 1.50 |
| BTTS | 80% | 100% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 0% | 25% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 0% | 50% |
| Expected Goals | 2.03 | 2.44 | 1.42 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.28 | 1.01 | 1.68 |
Zwolle vs Nijmegen Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Zwolle (32%)
19 Matches
Nijmegen (37%)
