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NEC Volendam betting prediction


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The KNVB Cup 2025-2026, in its quarter-final stage, features a duel between one of the best and one of the worst teams of the current Eredivisie season. There's even an interesting taboo at stake: Volendam hasn't won at NEC's home ground since April 14, 1991. Since then, NEC has won 10 times at home and there have been 3 draws. We're betting on Over 3.0 Asian Goals because this has only been a losing bet in 1 of the 9 games played at NEC's stadium this season and in 4 of the 12 games played by Volendam away from home.
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Preview
NEC and Volendam will face each other at the Goffertstadion in Nijmegen to determine which club will advance to the semi-finals of the 2025-2026 KNVB Cup. The Cup regulations stipulate that in case of a draw, extra time will be played and, if necessary, a penalty shootout. The referee will be Jeroen Manschot and the VAR official will be Stan Teuben.

Analysis NEC

NEC arrives riding a wave of 4 consecutive wins and an 11-game unbeaten streak (9 wins and 2 draws in that period). Specifically at home, they have 4 wins and 2 draws since their last defeat. In their most recent match, on January 31, 2026, they beat AZ Alkmaar 3-1 away from home in the 2025-2026 Eredivisie, a competition in which they are currently 3rd with 38 points from 20 rounds, a position that grants them a place in the qualifying phase of the next edition of the UEFA Champions League. Overall, this season, NEC has 14 wins, 5 draws, 4 losses, 60 goals scored and 38 goals conceded. At their stadium, they have 6 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss, 25 goals scored and 13 goals conceded. Coach Dick Schreuder may make changes to the starting lineup from last year, based on the 3-4-2-1 tactical formation, although there are still no known absences. The standout player in the NEC squad is Japanese midfielder Kodai Sano, who has scored 3 goals and provided 4 assists in 21 games played.

Confirmed Lineup: Jasper Cillessen, Deveron Fonville, Thomas Ouwejan, Philippe Sandler, Brayann Pereira, Virgil Misidjan, Başar Önal, Sami Ouaissa, Kodai Sano, Dirk Proper, Koki Ogawa.
Coach: R. Meijer.

Analysis Volendam

Volendam needs to improve its away performance, having won only 1 game and lost 5 in its last 6 away matches. The team comes from a 1-1 draw at home against Go Ahead Eagles on February 1st, 2026, in the 2025-2026 Eredivisie, a competition in which it is currently 15th with 18 points, 1 point more than the third-to-last place which always plays in the relegation playoffs and 2 points more than the team in second-to-last place, a position that automatically relegates them. Overall, this season Volendam has 7 wins, 6 draws, 11 losses, 28 goals scored and 38 goals conceded. As a visitor, however, they have only won 2 games, drawn 2 and lost 8, in addition to scoring 9 goals and conceding 24. Coach Rick Kruys is expected to make changes to last year's starting lineup, based on a 4-2-3-1 formation, as left winger Joel Ideho was injured during the match. If his participation is ruled out by the medical staff, Rober Mühren is likely to return to the starting lineup. The list of absentees already includes midfielder Gibson Yah and forwards Henk Veerman and Belgian Anthony Descotte, all injured. The standout player in the Volendam squad is goalkeeper Kayne van Oevelen.

Confirmed Lineup: Kayne van Oevelen, Nick Verschuren, Mawouna Amevor, Precious Ugwu, Yannick Leliendal, Robin van Cruijsen, Dave Kwakman, Ozan Kökcü, Brandley Kuwas, Aurelio Oehlers, Bilal Ould-Chikh.
Coach: W. Jonk.

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Frequently asked questions

The tip and bet suggestion for the NEC vs Volendam match, on 4 February 2026, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy Nigeria, goes to: Handicap, Over 3 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The NEC vs Volendam on 4 February 2026 will be played at Nijmegen, Goffertstadion.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy Nigeria, for the NEC Volendam match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by NEC at with 86% of the tips.

 

KNVB Beker - 2025/2026

  • 99% 108 / 109 Games

  • Home team wins 49.07%
  • Draws 0%
  • Away team wins 50.93%
  • Over 1.5 83.33%
  • Over 2.5 67.59%
  • Over 3.5 50.93%
  • Goals 393
  • Goals /match 3.64
  • Goals /match home 1.77
  • Goals /match away 1.87
  • Both teams score 61.11%
  • Goals after 80' 19.34%
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