Volendam vs NEC: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Volendam play NEC in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The match date is 7 December 2025 at 14:30. Final score: 2:3.

Current form

Volendam: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. NEC: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Volendam scores 1.03 and concedes 1.62 goals per match. NEC scores 2.26 and concedes 1.56. League average: 3.17 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Volendam 59%, NEC 82%. Over 2.5: Volendam 59%, NEC 74%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 61%.

xG, shots and style

NEC has higher xG: 1.97 vs 1.25. Volendam: 11.0 shots per match, NEC: 17.0.

Match halves

Volendam: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.65. NEC: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 1.38.

Goals by minute

Volendam: 61-75 (8 goals). NEC: 76-90+ (18 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eredivisie: 3.17 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 61%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 3
2nd half

Match statistics

43Possession (%)57
VolendamNEC
13Shots16
VolendamNEC
5Shots on target7
VolendamNEC
1.41xG1.92
VolendamNEC
4Corners8
VolendamNEC
34Dangerous attacks58
VolendamNEC
7Fouls17
VolendamNEC
2Cards5
VolendamNEC

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.03Goals scored / match2.26
VolendamNEC
1.62Goals conceded / match1.56
VolendamNEC
45%Average possession57%
VolendamNEC
3.82Shots on target / match6.71
VolendamNEC

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.97Shots per match17.03
VolendamNEC
3.82Shots on target6.71
VolendamNEC
9.4%Shot conversion13.3%
VolendamNEC
45%Possession57%
VolendamNEC
1.25xG for1.97
VolendamNEC
1.97xG against1.3
VolendamNEC

Shooting quality

Volendam: BalancedNEC: Dominant
VolendamNEC
Accuracy (shots on target)35%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.34

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

NEC is 50% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - Volendam · 1.2 pts / match - NEC

Volendam
LWLDL
Season result split
24% W24% R53% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-8-18
0.94 pts / match · goal difference -20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-5-6
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WLDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.53Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
NEC
DDDLW
Season result split
47% W32% R21% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-11-7
1.74 pts / match · goal difference +24
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-6-4
Last 5 away
2-2-1
DWWDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 2.26Opponent xG: 1.21BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

NEC is 119% better for: goals scored per match.

1.03 goals / match - Volendam · 2.26 goals / match - NEC

Volendam scoring profile: very strong

Volendam scores in 65% of matches (22 of 34 matches), while NEC keeps a clean sheet in 15% (5 of 34 matches).

NEC scoring profile: very strong

NEC scores in 97% of matches (33 of 34 matches), while Volendam keeps a clean sheet in 9% (3 of 34 matches).

35Goals scored (season)77
VolendamNEC
55Goals conceded (season)53
VolendamNEC
2.65Average goals in match3.82
VolendamNEC
5Goals scored (last 5)6
VolendamNEC
7Goals conceded (last 5)6
VolendamNEC

How often they score at least...

65%1 goal97%
VolendamNEC
32%2 goals74%
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6%3 goals38%
VolendamNEC
0%4 goals15%
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How often they concede at least...

91%1 goal85%
VolendamNEC
50%2 goals44%
VolendamNEC
21%3 goals21%
VolendamNEC
0%4 goals3%
VolendamNEC

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time47%
VolendamNEC
6%BTTS in both halves26%
VolendamNEC
18%Scored in both halves62%
VolendamNEC

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS65%
VolendamNEC
15%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
VolendamNEC
60%BTTS - last 5100%
VolendamNEC

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

82%Min. 1 goal before half-time94%
VolendamNEC
47%Min. 2 goals before half-time56%
VolendamNEC
3%Min. 3 goals before half-time24%
VolendamNEC

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time94%
VolendamNEC
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time65%
VolendamNEC
12%Min. 3 goals after half-time26%
VolendamNEC

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

NEC is 65% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.82 pts / match - Volendam · 1.35 pts / match - NEC

Volendam - half-time state
15% leading38% draw47% trailing
NEC - half-time state
35% leading29% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.82Points per match (1st half)1.35
VolendamNEC
0.38Goals scored (1st half)0.88
VolendamNEC
0.94Goals conceded (1st half)0.88
VolendamNEC
1.32Average goals (1st half)1.76
VolendamNEC
32%Clean sheet before half-time29%
VolendamNEC
65%No goal before half-time29%
VolendamNEC

After half-time (2nd half)

1.35Points per match (2nd half)1.85
VolendamNEC
0.65Goals scored (2nd half)1.38
VolendamNEC
0.68Goals conceded (2nd half)0.68
VolendamNEC
1.32Average goals (2nd half)2.06
VolendamNEC
50%Clean sheet after half-time47%
VolendamNEC
53%No goal after half-time12%
VolendamNEC

Volendam - second-half results

35% W29% R35% P
28
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-19
Goal difference (1st half)
46
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.82
PPG before half-time
Lead holding160%

Leads at half-time in 15% of matches and wins 24%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

NEC - second-half results

47% W44% R9% P
46
Half-time points
30
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
63
Second-half points
+24
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.35
PPG before half-time
Lead holding134%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Volendam - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.40
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match1.00.4
Average goals in match1.41.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-3+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2
NEC - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.60
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.80.4
Average goals in match1.41.0
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Volendam
ScoredConceded
4
13
0-15
2
6
16-30
7
13
31-45
6
7
46-60
8
5
61-75
8
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

NEC
ScoredConceded
9
6
0-15
10
7
16-30
11
17
31-45
15
11
46-60
14
6
61-75
18
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (18 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): +12 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.23
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
71%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-7%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
63%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Volendam

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.72
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.35
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
57%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
118%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.14
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

NEC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.67
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.29
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
165%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
87%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eredivisie).

Teams vs league

VolendamLigaNEC
Average goals in match 2.653.17 3.82
Both teams scored 59%63% 82%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 59%61% 74%
Clean sheets 9%20% 15%
Goal before half-time 82%80% 94%
Goal after half-time 79%84% 94%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.17
Average goals per match
63%
Both teams scored
61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.80
Home goals / match
1.37
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
54%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Volendam 0 - 0 - 1 NEC. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Volendam vs NEC?

The Eredivisie match finished Volendam 2:3 NEC. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Volendam vs NEC?

Volendam score 1.03 goals per game on average and NEC 2.26. The Eredivisie average is 3.17 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Volendam's matches and 82% of NEC's.

What form are Volendam and NEC in?

Over the last 5 games Volendam have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and NEC 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Volendam vs NEC?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.