Netherlands - EredivisieKoning Willem II StadionData current as of 13 August 2026

Willem II vs NEC: match statistics

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Willem II vs NEC: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Willem II play NEC in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The match date is 15 August 2026. Venue: Koning Willem II Stadion.

Current form

Willem II: 0-0-1, 0.00 points/match. NEC: 0-0-1, 0.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Willem II scores 1.00 and concedes 4.00 goals per match. NEC scores 1.00 and concedes 2.00. League average: 2.78 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Willem II 100%, NEC 100%. Over 2.5: Willem II 100%, NEC 100%. League level: BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 56%.

xG, shots and style

NEC has higher xG: 2.79 vs 1.02. Willem II: 13.0 shots per match, NEC: 27.0.

Match halves

Willem II: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.00. NEC: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Willem II: 0-15 (1 goals). NEC: 76-90+ (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eredivisie: 2.78 goals per match, BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 56%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(4.94)
(4.46)
(1.63)

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.

1Goals scored / match1
Willem IINEC
4Goals conceded / match2
Willem IINEC
31%Average possession71%
Willem IINEC
1Shots on target / match4
Willem IINEC

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

13Shots per match27
Willem IINEC
1Shots on target4
Willem IINEC
7.7%Shot conversion3.7%
Willem IINEC
31%Possession71%
Willem IINEC
1.02xG for2.79
Willem IINEC
2.47xG against0.93
Willem IINEC

Shooting quality

Willem II: BalancedNEC: Dominant
Willem IINEC
Accuracy (shots on target)8%15%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.080.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)1.000.25

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.

Willem II
L
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 at home
0-0-0
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 4.0xG: 1.02Opponent xG: 2.47BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
NEC
L
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 away
0-0-0
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 2.79Opponent xG: 0.93BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

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 100% better for: goals conceded per match.

4 goals / match - Willem II · 2 goals / match - NEC

Willem II scoring profile: very strong

Willem II scores in 100% of matches (1 of 1 matches), while NEC keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 matches).

NEC scoring profile: very strong

NEC scores in 100% of matches (1 of 1 matches), while Willem II keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 matches).

1Goals scored (season)1
Willem IINEC
4Goals conceded (season)2
Willem IINEC
5Average goals in match3
Willem IINEC
1Goals scored (last 5)1
Willem IINEC
4Goals conceded (last 5)2
Willem IINEC

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
Willem IINEC
0%2 goals0%
Willem IINEC
0%3 goals0%
Willem IINEC
0%4 goals0%
Willem IINEC

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
Willem IINEC
100%2 goals100%
Willem IINEC
100%3 goals0%
Willem IINEC
100%4 goals0%
Willem IINEC

* 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

100%BTTS at half-time0%
Willem IINEC
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Willem IINEC
0%Scored in both halves0%
Willem IINEC

BTTS and goal count

100%Min. 3 goals and BTTS100%
Willem IINEC
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Willem IINEC
100%BTTS - last 5100%
Willem IINEC

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

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Willem IINEC
100%Min. 2 goals before half-time100%
Willem IINEC
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Willem IINEC

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Willem IINEC
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time0%
Willem IINEC
100%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Willem IINEC

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.

Willem II - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing
NEC - half-time state
0% leading0% draw100% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)0
Willem IINEC
1Goals scored (1st half)0
Willem IINEC
1Goals conceded (1st half)2
Willem IINEC
2Average goals (1st half)2
Willem IINEC
0%Clean sheet before half-time0%
Willem IINEC
0%No goal before half-time100%
Willem IINEC

After half-time (2nd half)

0Points per match (2nd half)3
Willem IINEC
0Goals scored (2nd half)1
Willem IINEC
3Goals conceded (2nd half)0
Willem IINEC
3Average goals (2nd half)1
Willem IINEC
0%Clean sheet after half-time100%
Willem IINEC
100%No goal after half-time0%
Willem IINEC

Willem II - second-half results

0% W0% R100% P
1
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
0
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time+2.0

Concedes 2.0 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

NEC - second-half results

100% W0% R0% P
0
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
3
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.00
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time-2.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Willem II - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.00
Goals scored / match1.00.0
Goals conceded / match1.03.0
Average goals in match2.03.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals100%100%
3 goals0%100%
Clean sheet0%0%
No goal0%100%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 100% - Half-time goals total: 1
NEC - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.003.00
Goals scored / match0.01.0
Goals conceded / match2.00.0
Average goals in match2.01.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals100%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet0%100%
No goal100%0%
Goal difference-2+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 0% draw - 100% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* 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.

Willem II
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
3
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 61-75 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

NEC
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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

4.00
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 2.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
144%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
100%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
4+
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Willem II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-1.45
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.55
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-1.53
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
75%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
278%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-1.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 100% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

NEC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.86
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-2.86
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-1.79
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-1.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
69%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
150%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
100% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
100%

* 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

Willem IILigaNEC
Average goals in match 5.002.78 3.00
Both teams scored 100%44% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 100%56% 100%
Clean sheets 0%28% 0%
Goal before half-time 100%67% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%89% 100%

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

2.78
Average goals per match
44%
Both teams scored
56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.33
Home goals / match
1.44
Away goals / match
+-8%
Home attack advantage
+-8%
Home defence advantage
+0%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
89%
1 goal
56%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
0%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Willem II and NEC play?

Willem II face NEC on 15 August 2026 in Eredivisie at Koning Willem II Stadion. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Willem II vs NEC?

Willem II score 1.00 goals per game on average and NEC 1.00. The Eredivisie average is 2.78 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Willem II's matches and 100% of NEC's.

What form are Willem II and NEC in?

Over the last 5 games Willem II have a 0-0-1 record (0.00 points per game) and NEC 0-0-1 (0.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Willem II 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.