Pronostic PSV Eindhoven - NEC Nijmegen, Eredivisie

Introduction

PSV Eindhoven will be looking to continue their winning start to the Eredivisie season when they host NEC Nijmegen on Sunday. Roger Schmidt's side has won both of their opening games, scoring eight goals and conceding none. NEC Nijmegen, meanwhile, has drawn one and lost one of their first two matches.

PSV Eindhoven

PSV Eindhoven is the most successful club in the Netherlands, with 24 Eredivisie titles to their name. They have also won the KNVB Cup nine times and the Johan Cruijff Shield 13 times.

PSV Eindhoven has a strong squad, with several players who have been capped by the Netherlands. Their key players include goalkeeper Yvon Mvogo, defender Armando Obispo, midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré, and forward Cody Gakpo.

NEC Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen is a Dutch football club based in the city of Nijmegen. The club was founded in 1900 and currently plays in the Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch football.

NEC Nijmegen has won the KNVB Cup once, in 1973. They have also won the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football, twice, in 1975 and 2015.

Head-to-Head

PSV Eindhoven has a strong head-to-head record against NEC Nijmegen, winning 15 of their 24 meetings. NEC Nijmegen has won just three times, with the other six games ending in draws.

The two teams last met in the Eredivisie in May 2022, with PSV Eindhoven winning 3-0. Cody Gakpo scored twice for PSV Eindhoven, while Mario Götze added the other goal.

Prediction

PSV Eindhoven is the clear favorite to win this match. They have a stronger squad and a better head-to-head record against NEC Nijmegen.

However, NEC Nijmegen has shown that they can be a dangerous team, especially on their day. They will be looking to cause an upset and get their first win of the season.

The most likely outcome is a PSV Eindhoven win. However, NEC Nijmegen could get a draw if they play to their strengths and take their chances.