Our verdict
NEC Nijmegen or draw
Bet365 1.22
Win probability
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.82 – 1.28Half time / full time result. 1 = NEC Nijmegen, X = draw, 2 = Omonia Nicosia.
Asian handicap applied to NEC Nijmegen.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
Last matches
Newest first
NEC Nijmegen1W 3D 1L · last 5
Omonia Nicosia1W 1D 2L · last 4Europa League table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 | WWW |
| 2 | Bayer Leverkusen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 | WWW |
| 3 | Bournemouth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 | WWW |
| 4 | Ferencvarosi TC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 | WWW |
| 5 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 9 | WWW |
| 6 | Union St. Gilloise | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 7 | WDW |
| 7 | Juventus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 | DWW |
| 8 | Beşiktaş | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 | DWW |
| 9 | Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 | DWW |
| 10 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 | WWL |
| 11 | Omonia Nicosia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | LWW |
| 12 | Lyon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 | LWW |
| 13 | Rennes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 | DWD |
| 14 | Real Sociedad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 | WDL |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 | DLW |
| 16 | Sparta Praha | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | LDW |
| 17 | Levski Sofia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | WDL |
| 18 | Dinamo Zagreb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | LWD |
| 19 | Sturm Graz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | WLD |
| 20 | NEC Nijmegen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | WDL |
| 21 | Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | DLW |
| 22 | Anderlecht | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | WLL |
| 23 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | WLL |
| 24 | AC Milan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LWL |
| 25 | Celta Vigo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | WLL |
| 26 | OFI | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LLW |
| 27 | Jagiellonia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | LWL |
| 28 | Torreense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | LLW |
| 29 | Celje | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | DLL |
| 30 | Hapoel Beer Sheva | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | LLD |
| 31 | Lillestrom | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 1 | LDL |
| 32 | Lech Poznan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 | DLL |
| 33 | Plzen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 34 | Marseille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 35 | Celtic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 | LLL |
| 36 | Ararat-Armenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 | LLL |
Top scorers
| # | Player | M | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  L. DionyOmonia Nicosia | 7 | 4 |
| 2 |  A. CissèAC Milan | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |  Yeremy PinoCrystal Palace | 3 | 3 |
| 4 |  Sergio GómezReal Sociedad | 3 | 3 |
| 5 |  K. ZachariassenFerencvarosi TC | 11 | 3 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | NEC Nijmegen | Omonia Nicosia |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 5 | 4 |
| Wins | 1 | 1 |
| Draws | 3 | 1 |
| Losses | 1 | 2 |
| Goals for (avg) | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| Goals against (avg) | 1.6 | 2 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 1 |
| Failed to score | 1 | 1 |
| Best win streak | 1 | 1 |
Recent goal lines
How many of each team's last 5 games went over the line
| Over 1.5 | 4/5 | 4/4 |
|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 3/5 | 3/4 |
| Over 3.5 | 3/5 | 2/4 |
| BTTS – yes | 4/5 | 2/4 |
Match preview
NEC Nijmegen host Omonia Nicosia in the Europa League (League Stage - 4) at Stadion de Goffert, Nijmegen, with kick-off on Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 18:45 WAT.
Our prediction model makes NEC Nijmegen slight favourites, giving NEC Nijmegen a 49% chance of winning, 25% for the draw and 26% for Omonia Nicosia. Our tip is: NEC Nijmegen or draw.
NEC Nijmegen have taken 6 points from their last 5 games (1W 3D 1L). Omonia Nicosia have taken 4 points from their last 4 games (1W 1D 2L).
On the goals markets, we expect goals, with a 60% chance of over 2.5 and a 61% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- Europe Europa League
- Date
- Thursday, 5 November 2026, 18:45 WAT
- Venue
- Stadion de Goffert, Nijmegen
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Quick answers
When is NEC Nijmegen vs Omonia Nicosia?
NEC Nijmegen vs Omonia Nicosia kicks off on Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 18:45 West Africa Time.
Which competition is NEC Nijmegen vs Omonia Nicosia in?
The match is in the Europe Europa League.
Where are NEC Nijmegen and Omonia Nicosia in the table?
NEC Nijmegen are 20th and Omonia Nicosia are 11th in the Europa League.
Who will win NEC Nijmegen vs Omonia Nicosia?
Our prediction is NEC Nijmegen or draw. Win probabilities: NEC Nijmegen 49%, draw 25%, Omonia Nicosia 26%.
Will both teams score in NEC Nijmegen vs Omonia Nicosia?
We estimate a 61% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is Yes.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in NEC Nijmegen vs Omonia Nicosia?
We estimate a 60% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Over 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.