Based on last 50 matches in "Netherlands. Eerste Divisie", up to 01/08/2021
To build a prediction for the Nijmegen - Excelsior match, scheduled for 8 January 2021, several key factors could influence the outcome. Nijmegen have played 50 matches, in which they won 23 of them, drew 14 times and lost 13 matches. Excelsior, having played 47 matches, won 19 times, drew 10 matches and lost 18 defeats. In the league, Nijmegen average 1.8 goals scored per game and 1.2 conceded. Excelsior average 2.1 scored and 1.9 conceded. These sides last met on 5 December 2019 at Excelsior's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Excelsior concedes over 2 goals in 4 out of 5 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)3
In 5 out of last 7 away matches involving Excelsior, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.46
Excelsior lost in 5 matches straight.
W11.91
Nijmegen concedes under 2 goals in 13 out of 17 last matches.
IT2U (1.5)1.64
Nijmegen concedes under 2 goals in 9 out of last 10 home matches.
IT2U (1.5)1.64
In 5 last matches, Excelsior concedes in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)1.63
In 6 out of 7 last matches, Excelsior concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)1.49
In 8 out of last 10 home matches, Nijmegen scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)1.49
In 7 out of 8 last matches involving Excelsior, over over 2 goals were scored.
TO (2.5)1.468
Nijmegen concedesat home in 8 out of 9 last matches.
IT2O (0.5)1.25
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without a first-team player - midfielder Джоэп ван дер Слуйс, with several other players also doubtful. The away side will be missing several key players, including forward Стейн Мейер, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Ингмар Остром (Netherlands). Over the last 43 matches, he has shown 134 yellow cards (averaging 3.1 per match) and 4 red cards (averaging 0.1 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 9% of matches (4 out of 43).