Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen Prediction

UEFA Champions League UEFA Champions League · 3rd Qualifying Round
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AI call Difficult Olympiakos Piraeus win or draw
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28%
21%
Home Win · 1.58 Draw · 4.40 Away Win · 6.00

Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen prediction: Sportiko gives Olympiakos Piraeus a 50% chance of winning, NEC Nijmegen 21% and the draw 28%. Last updated 4 Aug 2026, 19:51.

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Timeline

David Carmo Yellow Card
11'
HT 0–0
Joel Roca ⇄ Gelson Martins
46'
David Carmo ⇄ Lorenzo Pirola
56'
Chiquinho ⇄ Jota Silva
56'
Manolis Saliakas ⇄ Pablo Maffeo
57'
Panagiotis Retsos ⇄ Zinedin Smajlović
64'
Dani García Yellow Card
67'
70'
Tobias Storm ⇄ Brayann Pereira
70'
Sami Ouaissa ⇄ Emre Mor
74'
Bryan Linssen ⇄ Dušan Tadić
74'
Philippe Sandler ⇄ Isak Hansen Aarøen
90'
Jamiro Monteiro ⇄ Willum Thor Willumsson
90+1'
Willum Thor Willumsson Yellow Card
FT 0–0
Olympiakos Piraeus

Match Stats

NEC Nijmegen
53% Ball Possession 47%
Expected Goals (xG)
12 Total Shots 13
5 Shots on Goal 4
5 Shots off Goal 5
2 Blocked Shots 4
5 Shots insidebox 7
7 Shots outsidebox 6
4 Corner Kicks 2
2 Offsides 6
11 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 1
Red Cards
4 Goalkeeper Saves 5
389 Total passes 347
259 Passes accurate 254
67% Passes % 73%
goals_prevented
Olympiakos Piraeus
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
31 Balša Popović G 7.7 93' 45 (16%)
70 Onyemaechi Bruno D 7.3 93' 1 36 (28%) 2
5 Lorenzo Pirola D 7.2 37' 26 (18%)
20 Jota Silva F 6.9 37' 9 (4%)
45 Panagiotis Retsos D 6.9 64' 1 26 (21%)
14 Dani García M 6.9 93' 42 (31%) 2
23 Rodinei M 6.7 93' 2 29 (18%) 6
10 Gelson Martins M 6.7 48' 1 13 (10%) 2
4 Zinedin Smajlović D 6.6 29' 14 (8%) 1
6 David Carmo D 6.6 56' 1 40 (25%)
96 Christos Mouzakitis M 6.6 93' 1 40 (32%) 2
25 Pablo Maffeo D 6.5 36' 7 (4%)
73 Joel Roca M 6.3 45' 1 9 (7%)
2 Manolis Saliakas D 6.3 57' 17 (12%) 1
22 Chiquinho M 6.2 56' 14 (11%) 1
9 Ayoub El Kaabi F 5.6 93' 2 22 (14%)
NEC Nijmegen
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
6 Darko Nejašmić M 8.0 93' 46 (35%) 1
35 Jamiro Monteiro M 7.5 90' 2 24 (22%) 2
3 Philippe Sandler D 7.3 74' 20 (16%) 4
24 Deveron Fonville D 7.2 93' 28 (21%) 3
1 Gonzalo Crettaz G 7.2 93' 42 (15%)
9 Tjaronn Chery F 7.2 93' 2 29 (26%) 1
21 Tobias Storm D 6.9 70' 25 (16%) 1
99 Clement Bischoff M 6.9 93' 1 31 (22%) 1
25 Sami Ouaissa M 6.7 70' 2 13 (11%)
20 Noe Lebreton F 6.7 93' 2 33 (24%) 4
7 Emre Mor F 6.7 23' 13 (13%) 2
2 Brayann Pereira D 6.6 23' 14 (9%) 1
30 Bryan Linssen F 6.5 74' 13 (12%) 1
8 Isak Hansen Aarøen M 6.3 19' 6 (5%)
10 Dušan Tadić F 6.2 19' 8 (5%)
11 Willum Thor Willumsson M 3' 2 (2%)
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Match summary

In this UEFA Champions League match, Olympiakos Piraeus will face NEC Nijmegen. Olympiakos has a strong track record in European competitions, with a solid home record, while NEC Nijmegen is relatively less experienced at this level. Key players for Olympiakos, such as their top scorer and creative midfielders, will be crucial in breaking down NEC's defense. On the other hand, NEC will need to exploit counter-attacking opportunities and maintain defensive discipline to secure a positive result. Overall, Olympiakos is favored based on their historical performance in the competition.

Live insights

75' time check 80% sure

Min 75: Still level at 0-0. Draw looking likely at 70.6%. Late goal chance: 32.4%.

45' half time 65% sure

Half-time: 0-0. Second half goals expected - Over 0.5 remaining: 68.2%. Over 1.5 remaining: 34.8%.

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Head to Head: Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen

No head-to-head history found between these teams.

Olympiakos Piraeus — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
04 Aug H NEC Nijmegen D 0 - 0
25 Jul A AZ Alkmaar L 3 - 2
24 Jul A Antwerp L 3 - 0
17 Jul H Fortuna Sittard W 2 - 0
11 Jul H OH Leuven D 0 - 0

NEC Nijmegen — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
04 Aug A Olympiakos Piraeus D 0 - 0
31 Jul H Sevilla L 1 - 2
14 Jul H V-varen Nagasaki W 3 - 1
11 Jul A Anderlecht L 3 - 2
01 Jul A De Treffers D 1 - 1

UEFA Champions League Standings

League standings are not available for this competition.

NEC Nijmegen

Formation: 3-4-2-1 Coach: Dick Schreuder
1 Crettaz
24 Fonville
3 Sandler
21 Storm
99 Bischoff
6 Nejašmić
35 Monteiro
25 Ouaissa
30 Linssen
20 Lebreton
9 Chery

Starting XI

# Player Pos
1 Gonzalo Crettaz G
21 Tobias Storm D
3 Philippe Sandler D
24 Deveron Fonville D
25 Sami Ouaissa M
35 Jamiro Monteiro M
6 Darko Nejašmić M
99 Clement Bischoff M
20 Noe Lebreton F
30 Bryan Linssen F
9 Tjaronn Chery F

Substitutes

2 Brayann Pereira D
7 Emre Mor F
10 Dušan Tadić F
36 Freek Entius G
38 Joep Geneste G
5 Thomas Ouwejan D
8 Isak Hansen Aarøen M
11 Willum Thor Willumsson M
14 Kaj Sierhuis F
34 Kevin Kers F

Olympiakos Piraeus

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: Luis Mendilibar Jose
31 Popović
70 Bruno
6 Carmo
45 Retsos
2 Saliakas
96 Mouzakitis
14 García
73 Roca
22 Chiquinho
23 Rodinei
9 Kaabi

Starting XI

# Player Pos
31 Balša Popović G
2 Manolis Saliakas D
45 Panagiotis Retsos D
6 David Carmo D
70 Onyemaechi Bruno D
14 Dani García M
96 Christos Mouzakitis M
23 Rodinei M
22 Chiquinho M
73 Joel Roca M
9 Ayoub El Kaabi F

Substitutes

10 Gelson Martins M
5 Lorenzo Pirola D
20 Jota Silva F
25 Pablo Maffeo D
4 Zinedin Smajlović D
1 Stefan Ortega G
91 Dimitrios Stournaras G
76 Alexandros Tsompanidis G
8 Gustavo Sá M
16 Lorenzo Scipioni M
77 Christos Filis M
7 Kostas Fortounis M

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