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NijmegenNijmegenLDLDD
Full time2-2Sun, 18 Oct 202618/1019:00UK
For SittardFor SittardWWLWD

NEC Nijmegen 2-2 Fortuna Sittard correct score: our prediction vs the result

Pre-match model estimates. Based on the Road2Sushi model. Not guaranteed outcomes.

1-1 correct score9.6%
2-1 correct score9.5%
2-0 correct score7.3%

Result

Nijmegen2-2For Sittard

Final score 2-2. The model gave that exact scoreline 6.3%.

Model read

No single outcome dominates, read the distribution.

Conviction: Open

Most likely · 9.6%1-1

Correct score

Score distribution: the model probability of each exact score.

Rows = Nijmegen goals, columns = For Sittard goals. The most likely scoreline is 1-1 at 9.6%.

No exact score is ever truly likely; the value is in the full distribution the model assigns. The brightest cells are where the match is most likely to land.

Most likely scorelines

  1. 1-19.6%
  2. 2-19.5%
  3. 2-07.3%
  4. 3-16.6%
  5. 1-06.5%
  6. 2-26.3%
  7. 1-26.0%
  8. 3-05.1%

Score probability grid

H / A 0 1 2 3 4 5
0 3.8% 3.9% 2.9% 1.3% 0.4% 0.1%
1 6.5% 9.6% 6% 2.6% 0.9% 0.2%
2 7.3% 9.5% 6.3% 2.7% 0.9% 0.2%
3 5.1% 6.6% 4.4% 1.9% 0.6% 0.2%
4 2.6% 3.5% 2.3% 1% 0.3% 0.1%
5 1.1% 1.4% 1% 0.4% 0.1% 0.0%

Rows: Nijmegen · Columns: For Sittard

Goals distribution

How likely each total number of goals is, according to the model. Every goals market on this page is built from these bars. The 5+ bar covers every result with five goals or more.

3.8%

0

10.5%

1

19.8%

2

21.9%

3

18.6%

4

23.3%

5+

Form & head-to-head

Recent form uses each club’s available results in their stored order. Select a W/D/L result for details.

Head-to-head figures use their own recorded sample. Where individual results are available, the figures and journal cover the same meetings. Missing results are never counted as draws.

NijmegenNijmegenLast 5
L
Loss · 1-3
D
Draw · 2-2
L
Loss · 0-3
D
Draw · 1-1
D
Draw · 1-1

0 wins · 3 draws · 2 losses

For SittardFor SittardLast 5
W
Win · 3-2
W
Win · 3-2
L
Loss · 1-5
W
Win · 1-0
D
Draw · 1-1

3 wins · 1 draw · 1 loss

W Win
D Draw
L Loss

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings

2NijmegenNijmegen wins
1Draws
2For SittardFor Sittard wins
4.0Average goals
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
NijmegenNijmegen
2 – 3
For SittardFor Sittard
For SittardFor Sittard
3 – 2
NijmegenNijmegen
NijmegenNijmegen
4 – 1
For SittardFor Sittard
For SittardFor Sittard
0 – 3
NijmegenNijmegen
For SittardFor Sittard
1 – 1
NijmegenNijmegen

Overall model accuracy

We don't yet publish a graded Correct Score-specific track record, so this is our overall accuracy across every 1X2 call, graded out-of-sample, updated daily.

0.0106Calibration error (1X2)
47.7%Top-pick hit rate (1X2)
56,038Matches graded

Predictions & track record updated 27 Oct 2026.

See the full, dated track record

Model analysis: reasoning, key facts and model lenses

Expert AI analysis

The model makes Most likely · 9.6% at 1-1, its strongest read on the Correct Score market. The goals picture is built on form: Nijmegen have averaged 1.0 scored and 2.0 conceded, For Sittard 1.8 and 2.0 over their recent games. That fits an open goals environment: 66.0% for over 2.5 and 85.7% for at least two goals. Their last 5 meetings have averaged 4.0 goals a game. Read the recorded data and validation context alongside the estimate.

In-depth analysis

Looking at totals, the model sees 66.0% for three or more goals and 85.7% for at least two, painting a high-scoring picture. Given Nijmegen favoured at 54.7%, a close contest often produces chances at both ends.

These are the model’s own percentages, not tips. What we are good at is getting the percentage right, not at beating the bookmakers.

54.7%Favoured: Nijmegen
64.5%Both Teams to Score
66.0%Over 2.5 goals

Model lenses

The same numbers read in different ways by one model. These are not separate tipsters, and none of them is a tip.

The ModelPublished estimate: 1-1 on Correct Score. Validation depends on the market and sample; this percentage is not a measured hit rate.
The TacticianProjects an open, higher-tempo game from the 66.0% over 2.5 read.
The ScoutNijmegen are the model’s pick on the result at 54.7%, game state shapes how this market plays out.

FAQ

What was the score in Nijmegen vs For Sittard?
Nijmegen vs For Sittard finished 2-2. The model's most likely scoreline was 1-1 at 9.6%; it gave the actual 2-2 a 6.3% chance.
How is this probability calculated?
The estimate comes from models fitted to recorded match data. Calibration and validation depend on the market, league and available sample; the percentage alone does not establish accuracy or a profitable price.
Is this a betting tip?
This is a model estimate, not a guarantee or a demonstrated profitable edge. Where the required result data is available, saved predictions are graded including misses. An unavailable market result stays ungraded.

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