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NEC Nijmegen — SC Telstar: Win probabilities, 08.08.2026

League: Eredivisie (Netherlands) · Kick-off:

Mathematical model

Win probabilities

Outcome probabilities after removing the bookmaker margin

Odds updated
X1 69.1% Home win NEC Nijmegen
X 19.1% Draw
X2 11.8% Away win SC Telstar
Market matrix

Markets

Double chance
1X88.2%
Both teams to score
Yes59.8%
Totals 2.5
Over68.7%

All calculated markets

MarketSelectionProbability
Double chance1X88.2%
1280.9%
X230.9%
Both teams to scoreYes/No59.8% / 40.2%
Totals 0.5 Over/Under 95.8% / 4.2%
Totals 1.5 Over/Under 88.1% / 11.9%
Totals 2.5 Over/Under 68.7% / 31.3%
Totals 3.5 Over/Under 47.2% / 52.8%
Totals 4.5 Over/Under 28.3% / 71.7%
Totals 5.5 Over/Under 14.8% / 85.2%
Goal distribution model

Score probability heatmap

Home goals run vertically; away goals run horizontally

NEC Nijmegen × SC Telstar
HomeAway
0
1
2
3
4
5
0
0:0 4.2%
0:1 1.7%
0:2 1.5%
0:3 0.5%
0:4 0.1%
0:5 0.0%
1
1:0 6.1%
1:1 8.7%
1:2 3.7%
1:3 1.3%
1:4 0.3%
1:5 0.1%
2
2:0 9.3%
2:1 9.4%
2:2 4.7%
2:3 1.6%
2:4 0.4%
2:5 0.1%
3
3:0 7.8%
3:1 7.9%
3:2 4.0%
3:3 1.3%
3:4 0.3%
3:5 0.1%
4
4:0 5.0%
4:1 5.0%
4:2 2.5%
4:3 0.9%
4:4 0.2%
4:5 0.0%
5
5:0 2.5%
5:1 2.5%
5:2 1.3%
5:3 0.4%
5:4 0.1%
5:5 0.0%
Most likely scores
2:19.4%
2:09.3%
1:18.7%
3:17.9%
3:07.8%
AI analysis

Match preview

Model · GPT 5.6 Luna

NEC Nijmegen enter this Eredivisie fixture with a clear but moderate analytical advantage over SC Telstar. The available assessment points towards the home side as the stronger team, although the confidence level does not suggest an outcome should be treated as certain. NEC Nijmegen’s home setting supports that edge, while SC Telstar will need to remain disciplined and efficient if they are to disrupt the expected balance of play.

The match is projected to have an open, high-scoring character, with both teams likely to find the net. That creates room for SC Telstar to stay competitive even if NEC Nijmegen control more of the game. The leading scoreline indications are a 2-1 or 2-0 home win, while 1-1 is also considered a realistic alternative. Overall, the profile favours NEC Nijmegen, but the expected attacking approach from both sides could make this a more contested match than the basic home advantage implies.

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We remove the bookmaker margin from market odds, estimate each team’s expected goals and build one matrix of possible scores. Outcomes, totals, both teams to score and likely scores all come from that matrix.

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