Starting XI
Last match: NEC Nijmegen 2–2 Groningen · Sun, Oct 25 · 01:30 PM
Starting XI
- 1G. CrettazG
- 4P. SchuursD
- 22A. KaplanD
- 24D. FonvilleD
- 34K. KersM
- 6D. NejasmicM
- 35J. MonteiroM
- 99C. BischoffM
- 9T. CheryF
- 20N. LebretonF
- 30B. LinssenF
Bench
- 12N. PolsterG
- 36F. EntiusG
- 21T. StormD
- 73G. BrasD
- 5M. BakkerD
- 66A. KabarD
- 8I. Hansen-AaroenM
- 18D. GeigerM
- 11W. T. WillumssonM
- 19A. TahauiF
- 14K. SierhuisF
1792
Elo rating
—
FIFA rank
10
Matches
DDDDL
Form
17
Goals scored
18
Goals conceded
1.7
Goals/game
1.8
Conceded/game
0
Clean sheets
0%
Clean-sheet %
—
xG
—
xGA
Team Intelligence
Playing DNA, form, home/away profile and expected trajectory.
Playing DNA
Recent form
0
Wins
4
Draws
1
Losses
0.8
Pts/game
Home / away profile
At home
Away
Model split — anchored on per-game output with a transparent home-field lift.
Availability impact
Availability impact
Squad significantly weakened
0 = full squad · 100 = badly hit
- Y. MoslihInjury6/10
- K. OgawaHead Injury6/10
- P. SchuursKnee Injury6/10
- S. OuaissaMuscle Injury6/10
- P. SandlerInjury6/10
- A. KaplanKnee Injury6/10
- D. NejasmicInactive6/10
- D. FonvilleInjury6/10
- E. MorInactive6/10
- B. LinssenInjury6/10
- C. BischoffHamstring Injury6/10
- G. CrettazHamstring Injury6/10
- D. GeigerInactive6/10
- B. NuytinckAnkle Injury6/10
- K. SierhuisInactive6/10
- D. TadicCalf Injury6/10
- A. ThomasSuspended6/10
Outlook & trajectory
NEC Nijmegen have cooled off, with recent form below their earlier level.
AI outlook
NEC Nijmegen score 1.7 and concede 1.8 per game, playing a balanced, adaptable shape game. Their last 5 results read DDDDL (0.8 pts/game, cooling momentum). The model leans on their balanced approach, while leaky defence is the clearest way to hurt them.
Confidence timeline
How the model's confidence built
57%→44%
- 1Baseline57%
- 2Recent form-354%
- 3Injury news-1044%
- 4Confirmed lineups-341%
- 5Kickoff+344%
Illustrative reconstruction of how information firms up the read — not a recorded history.
Key player intelligence
Confederation
—
Coach
R. de Groot
Rest days
—
Travel
—
Style of play
Balanced, adaptable shape
Strengths
- + Balanced approach
Weaknesses
- − Leaky defence
Injuries
- Y. MoslihInjury
- K. OgawaHead Injury
- P. SchuursKnee Injury
- S. OuaissaMuscle Injury
- P. SandlerInjury
- A. KaplanKnee Injury
- D. NejasmicInactive
- D. FonvilleInjury
- E. MorInactive
- B. LinssenInjury
- C. BischoffHamstring Injury
- G. CrettazHamstring Injury
- D. GeigerInactive
- B. NuytinckAnkle Injury
- K. SierhuisInactive
- D. TadicCalf Injury
Suspensions
- A. ThomasSuspended
Recent news
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