Midweek marked a return to winning ways for both sides, but they have both struggled to find the net in their respective league campaigns up until this point.
There is not a lot to separate the sides, and we anticipate this clash being a tightly-contested affair at the Goffertstadion.
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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 53.57%. A draw had a probability of 24.2% and a win for Go Ahead Eagles had a probability of 22.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a NEC win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.79%) and 2-1 (9.67%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.52%), while for a Go Ahead Eagles win it was 0-1 (6.87%). The actual scoreline of 3-3 was predicted with a 0.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.
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