NEC Nijmegen vs Olympiakos Piraeus UEFA Champions League prediction & result
Final score: NEC Nijmegen 2-1 Olympiakos Piraeus.
Before kick-off the model made it 62% NEC Nijmegen, 21% draw, 17% Olympiakos Piraeus — fair odds of 1.61, 4.76 and 5.88.
Most likely scoreline: 2-1.
The model called the exact scoreline.
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The tie
Second leg of the UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round tie. First leg: Olympiakos Piraeus 0–0 NEC Nijmegen (4 Aug) →
NEC Nijmegen went through 2–1 on aggregate.
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Has the model earned this number?
NEC Nijmegen at 62%: of 1,622 settled 50–65% forecasts, 58.4% came in (average 55.4%). It can be read literally. The full record.
How the model saw it, minute by minute
Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 3 goals, and a card each of the 1 sending-off. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.
Match analysis
Match timeline
Match stats — NEC Nijmegen vs Olympiakos Piraeus
Line-ups
- 1G. CrettazG
- 21T. StormD
- 3P. SandlerD
- 24D. FonvilleD
- 6D. NejasmicM
- 25S. OuaissaM
- 20N. LebretonM
- 10D. TadicM
- 99C. BischoffM
- 9T. CheryF
- 30B. LinssenF
- 36F. EntiusG
- 38J. Geneste
- 35J. MonteiroM
- 8I. Hansen-AaroenM
- 17B. NuytinckD
- 7E. MorF
- 5T. OuwejanD
- 14K. SierhuisF
- 11W. T. WillumssonM
- 31B. PopovicG
- 23RodineiD
- 45P. RetsosD
- 5L. PirolaD
- 70B. OnyemaechiD
- 14D. GarciaM
- 32S. HezzeM
- 10G. MartinsM
- 8G. SaM
- 20Jota SilvaM
- 9A. El KaabiF
- 1S. OrtegaG
- 91D. StournarasG
- 2M. SaliakasD
- 16L. ScipioniM
- 96C. MouzakitisM
- 77C. FilisM
- 7K. FortounisM
- 25P. MaffeoD
- 22ChiquinhoM
Form going into NEC Nijmegen vs Olympiakos Piraeus
NEC Nijmegen
All competitions we cover
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- D0-0away to Olympiakos Piraeus4 August 2026
Olympiakos Piraeus
All competitions we cover
- D0-0NEC Nijmegen4 August 2026
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.
Head-to-head: NEC Nijmegen vs Olympiakos Piraeus
- 4 August 2026Olympiakos Piraeus 0–0 NEC NijmegenUEFA Champions League
- 27 July 2024NEC Nijmegen 0–2 Olympiakos PiraeusFriendlies Clubs
The result against the call
NEC Nijmegen beat Olympiakos Piraeus 2–1. That was the exact score the model named before kick-off, with a win for NEC Nijmegen at 62%. The goals: A. El Kaabi 46' for Olympiakos Piraeus, B. Linssen 70' for NEC Nijmegen, E. Mor 95' for NEC Nijmegen. Sent off: Kostas Fortounis (Olympiakos Piraeus) 80'.