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Europa League · League phase, matchday 4

NEC Nijmegen vs Omonia Nicosia Prediction, Match Preview & Stats

Goffertstadion, Nijmegen

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Form guide

NEC Nijmegen

  • D 2-2 vs FC Groningen (H) Eredivisie · 25 Oct
  • W 4-2 at Dinamo Zagreb (A) Europa League · 22 Oct
  • D 2-2 vs Fortuna Sittard (H) Eredivisie · 18 Oct
  • D 1-1 vs Levski Sofia (H) Europa League · 15 Oct
  • D 1-1 at Ajax (A) Eredivisie · 10 Oct

Omonia Nicosia

  • L 0-2 at AEK Larnaca (A) 1. Division · 26 Oct
  • L 1-4 vs Benfica (H) Europa League · 22 Oct
  • D 2-2 vs Olympiakos Nicosia (H) 1. Division · 19 Oct
  • W 3-0 at NK Celje (A) Europa League · 15 Oct
  • W 3-0 at Karmiotissa (A) 1. Division · 9 Oct

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

NEC NijmegenOmonia Nicosia
Attack 34 46 1.7 goals per match this season1.7 goals per match this season
Defence 14 69 2.7 conceded per match this season1.3 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Europa League clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

1720Elo #210 Elo rating 1828Elo #102

Head-to-head

NEC Nijmegen and Omonia Nicosia have not met in our records since 2010.

Europa League so far

Europa League records before the match
#Team PWDLGoalsGDPts
11 Omonia Nicosia 3 201 5:4 +1 6
20 NEC Nijmegen 3 111 5:8 -3 4

Positions in our table of 36 clubs, before kick-off. Full table

Match facts

Competition
Europa League, League phase, matchday 4
Kick-off
Venue
Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
Since last match
NEC Nijmegen: 5 days (Eredivisie)
Omonia Nicosia: 5 days (1. Division)
Next match
NEC Nijmegen: 3 days (Eredivisie) later
Omonia Nicosia: 2 days (1. Division) later

Questions and answers

What time is NEC Nijmegen vs Omonia Nicosia and where is it played?

NEC Nijmegen vs Omonia Nicosia kicks off at 17:45 UK time (17:45 UTC) on Thursday 5 November 2026 at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen. It is a Europa League match (League phase, matchday 4).

When will the OptimaGoal prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs Omonia Nicosia be published?

Our picks and their reasons are published 48 hours before kick-off at the earliest, from 17:45 UTC on Tuesday 3 November 2026, once both teams have played their previous match. The result percentages follow for everyone 2 hours before kick-off, at 15:45 UTC on Thursday 5 November 2026; every other percentage is for members until the match is over.

What is the recent form of NEC Nijmegen and Omonia Nicosia?

NEC Nijmegen have 1 win, 4 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches in all competitions, and are unbeaten in 5. Omonia Nicosia have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches in all competitions, and have lost their last 2.

What is the head-to-head record between NEC Nijmegen and Omonia Nicosia?

NEC Nijmegen and Omonia Nicosia have not met in our records since 2010.

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