Our NEC vs PEC Zwolle Prediction: 4-1
NEC vs PEC Zwolle in the Netherlands Eredivisie is scheduled for an 17:45 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 24, 2026. A 4-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though over 2.5 goals could be a valuable alternative given both teams' scoring form.
This NEC vs PEC Zwolle prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
NEC's Last Match – NAC vs NEC
NEC will look to carry forward their winning form after a 4-3 Netherlands Eredivisie success over NAC on January 17. In that match, NEC recorded 56% possession, attempting 10 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 NAC | 44% | 12 (8) | 0.81 | 37 |
 NEC | 56% | 10 (7) | 1.06 | 23 |
PEC Zwolle's Last Match – PEC Zwolle vs AZ
PEC Zwolle will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 3-1 Netherlands Eredivisie victory over AZ on January 17. In that match, PEC Zwolle controlled 48% of possession and managed 10 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 PEC Zwolle | 48% | 10 (5) | 1.72 | 34 |
 AZ | 52% | 10 (5) | 0.58 | 37 |
NEC vs PEC Zwolle Stats
Key Stats
| NEC | PEC Zwolle | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.53 | Attacking Strength | 1.07 |
| 0.92 | Defence Strength | 1.59 |
| 2.3 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2.6 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
NEC are averaging 2.6 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while PEC Zwolle average 1.5 scored and 2.4 conceded per game.
NEC 26-16
PEC Zwolle 15-24
What are the odds for this match?
NEC to win: @1.42
Draw: @4.5
PEC Zwolle to win: @7