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Compare ZW vs NEC

ZW vs NEC Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare ZW vs NEC: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

ZW ZW Home Team
NEC NEC Away Team
ZW
60.1
W W W W W D W L L L

Last 10 Matches

NEC
56.6
L D D D W D W W L D

Categories Won

8

ZW

3

Draw

4

NEC

Performance Radar

ZW
NEC

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage
60%

6W, 1D, 3L

30%

3W, 5D, 2L

Goals Scored / Match
1.7

17 / 10 matches

1.7

17 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match
1.1

11 / 10 matches

1.3

13 / 10 matches

Goal Difference
+6

+6

+4

+4

Clean Sheet
30%

3 / 10 matches

20%

2 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals
60%

6 / 10 matches

50%

5 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score
50%

5 / 10 matches

80%

8 / 10 matches

Top Scorer
J. Opoku (5 goals)
B. Linssen (5 goals)
Most Goals by Half
1st Half: 6 / 2nd Half: 11
1st Half: 7 / 2nd Half: 10
Home Win Rate
60%

3W / 5 matches

20%

1W / 5 matches

Away Win Rate
60%

3W / 5 matches

40%

2W / 5 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)
55.4

League Difficulty: 62.4, Opponent Quality: 50.7

67.5

League Difficulty: 80.0, Opponent Quality: 65.7

Elite Opponent Record
0%

0W / 0 matches

50%

1W / 2 matches

Expected Goals (xG)
1.84

Actual: 1.7 | Diff: -0.14

2.04

Actual: 1.7 | Diff: -0.34

Adjusted Power Rating
60.1

Attack: 59.7, Defense: 66.8, Form: 63.2

56.6

Attack: 66.6, Defense: 66.6, Form: 35.2

Goal Timing Analysis

1

0-15'

2

16-30'

4
2

31-45'

3
4

46-60'

3
5

61-75'

3
3

76-90+'

4
ZW
NEC
ZW

Power Rating Breakdown

60.1

Overall

Attack 59.7
Defense 66.8
Form 63.2
Consistency 43.3
NEC

Power Rating Breakdown

56.6

Overall

Attack 66.6
Defense 66.6
Form 35.2
Consistency 62.8

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

62.4 vs 80.0

Opponent Quality

50.7 vs 65.7

Elite Opponent Record

0% vs 50%
ZW logo ZW
W
Dender (35%)
W
Cercle Brugge (51%)
W
La Louvière (38%)
W
La Louvière (42%)
W
Dender (51%)
D
Cercle Brugge (58%)
W
Charleroi (57%)
L
Gent (63%)
NEC logo NEC
L
Groningen (66%)
D
Telstar (64%)
D
Twente (81%)
D
Feyenoord (67%)
W
Excelsior (60%)
D
Heerenveen (67%)
W
PSV (80%)
W
Volendam (49%)

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Dender H
2 - 1 W
35%
Cercle Brugge A
3 - 2 W
51%
La Louvière H
4 - 0 W
38%
La Louvière A
2 - 0 W
42%
Dender A
2 - 1 W
51%
Cercle Brugge H
2 - 2 D
58%
Charleroi H
1 - 0 W
57%
Gent A
0 - 2 L
63%
Standard H
0 - 1 L
67%
Mechelen A
1 - 2 L
45%
Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Groningen A
1 - 2 L
66%
Telstar H
1 - 1 D
64%
Twente A
1 - 1 D
81%
Feyenoord H
1 - 1 D
67%
Excelsior A
2 - 0 W
60%
Heerenveen H
2 - 2 D
67%
PSV A
3 - 2 W
80%
Volendam H
3 - 0 W
49%
Fortuna H
2 - 3 L
56%
Ajax A
1 - 1 D
67%

AI Analysis

This is a fascinating matchup between two evenly-matched teams. The raw numbers tell one story, but the opponent quality analysis adds crucial context.

NEC has faced significantly tougher opposition (SoS: 67.5) compared to ZW (SoS: 55.4). This means NEC's statistics carry more weight, as they were achieved against higher-caliber opponents.

Both teams are evenly matched in attack, with ZW averaging 1.7 and NEC averaging 1.7 goals per match.

Both defenses are comparable, with ZW conceding 1.1 and NEC conceding 1.3 per match.

ZW has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

ZW is a strong road team with a 60% away win rate, suggesting they can perform regardless of venue.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 2.9 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being likely.

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