With both teams currently on a poor run of results heading into this one, we are anticipating a nervy and cagey contest. That said, we can also see the hosts narrowly edging out their visitors to get the job done come the end of the 90 minutes.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a NEC win with a probability of 51.51%. A win for Cambuur had a probability of 24.87% and a draw had a probability of 23.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a NEC win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.69%) and 2-0 (8.5%). The likeliest Cambuur win was 0-1 (6.38%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.11%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood.