Willem II vs Nijmegen prediction & probabilities (2026-08-15)

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Willem II vs Nijmegen Cards

2026-08-15 · 15:30
Cards39.0%Over 3.5 cards

Result

Willem II 1-4 Nijmegen

Settled, final score 1-4. We don’t store the live count for this market, so there is no graded verdict here.

Best predictionOver 3.5 cards · 39.0%A moderate lean, nothing emphatic. Calibrated, not a tip.
39%

model probability

ConvictionModerate

Expert AI analysis

The headline read is Over 3.5 cards at 39.0%, its strongest read on the Cards market. Line by line, the read runs from 61.3% for over 2.5 to 10.2% for over 5.5, with over 3.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 39.0%. Head to head on cards, Nijmegen are the model’s pick to pick up more cards at 46.4%, with a level count at 23.1%. Calibrated against real results, we show the read, not a sure thing.

Cards (bookings)

Over 2.561.3%

Over 3.539.0%

Over 4.521.3%

Over 5.510.2%

Total cards, every line

Line Over Under
2.5 cards 61.3% 38.7%
3.5 cards 39.0% 61.0%
4.5 cards 21.3% 78.6%
5.5 cards 10.2% 89.8%

Who picks up more cards

Willem II30.5%

Level23.1%

★ ModelNijmegen46.4%

Team card lines

Willem II over 1.5

40.7%

Willem II over 2.5

16.6%

Nijmegen over 1.5

52.8%

Nijmegen over 2.5

26.1%

Card handicap

Willem II line Willem II Nijmegen
-1.5 13.6% 86.4%
-0.5 30.5% 69.5%
+0.5 53.6% 46.4%
+1.5 75.0% 25.0%

Red card

Any red card8.2%

Willem II red card3.9%

Nijmegen red card4.5%

Fouls

Line Over Under
20.5 fouls 57.6% 42.4%
22.5 fouls 42.3% 57.7%
24.5 fouls 28.5% 71.5%

This season (2026/27)

1.0Willem II cards per game
14.0Willem II fouls per game
2.0Nijmegen cards per game
12.0Nijmegen fouls per game

Card markets are softer and less efficiently priced than goals, these are the model total-booking probabilities for Willem II vs Nijmegen. It tips Nijmegen for the most cards.

In-depth analysis

39.0%Over 3.5 cards
8.2%Any red card
46.4%Most cards: Nijmegen
40.7%Willem II over 1.5 cards
52.8%Nijmegen over 1.5 cards
42.3%Over 22.5 fouls

Split by side, Willem II over 1.5 cards sits at 40.7% and Nijmegen at 52.8%. A red card for either side is rated at 8.2% (Willem II 3.9%, Nijmegen 4.5%). This season Willem II have averaged 1.0 cards a game and Nijmegen 2.0.

We publish the model, not a sure thing. The track record is public, misses included.

Model lenses

Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 39.0% on Cards, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The FlashpointAny red card is rated at 8.2%, unlikely, and priced as such.
The DisciplinarianNijmegen are the pick to collect more cards at 46.4%, the side chasing the game tends to foul more.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 3.5 cards: over sits at 39.0%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.

FAQ

How many cards in Willem II vs Nijmegen?
Before kickoff, the model rated over 3.5 total cards at 39.0% for Willem II vs Nijmegen.

Will there be a red card in Willem II vs Nijmegen?
Before kickoff, the model rated a red card for either side at 8.2%.

Which team will pick up more cards in Willem II vs Nijmegen?
Before kickoff, the model rated Nijmegen to pick up more cards at 46.4%, with a level count at 23.1%.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Cards accuracy

How our Cards calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.

61.4%Best Cards call, hit rate
0.0225Calibration error
50,162Matches graded

In 7,309 matches we rated like this one (30–40%), Cards actually happened 40.0% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 13 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Cards calls

The model’s most recent graded Cards predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.

✗ 73.8%✓ 80.7%✗ 64.7%✓ 69.3%✗ 51.1%✓ 50.6%✓ 52.9%✓ 64.6%✗ 64.2%✗ 55.7%
5 of 10 recent calls hit.
Estrela vs Sp Braga2026-09-10Over 3.5 73.8%Miss
Panathinaikos vs Kifisia2026-09-10Over 3.5 80.7%Hit
Twente vs Telstar2026-09-09Under 3.5 64.7%Miss
Moreirense vs Benfica2026-09-09Over 3.5 69.3%Hit
Derby vs West Brom2026-09-09Under 3.5 51.1%Miss

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