NEC Nijmegen vs Bodo/Glimt prediction — Champions League - Qualification · Wed 19 Aug · 20:00 UK

Champions League - Qualification · Wed 19 Aug · 20:00 UK
NEC Nijmegen 52Draw 22Bodo/Glimt 26
The call
87%
Over 1.5 goals
3.6
Goals expected
Full time
Final 1–3

How it finished

Bodo/Glimt beat NEC Nijmegen 3–1. Bawler's model favoured NEC Nijmegen at 52% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave Bodo/Glimt 26%. It forecast 3.6 goals and the match produced 4. NEC Nijmegen had 22 shots (6 on target) to Bodo/Glimt's 8 (4), with 69% of the ball against 31%. On expected goals it was 2.1 to 1.6, so NEC Nijmegen created the better chances and still lost the game.

NEC NijmegenFull-time statsBodo/Glimt
69%Possession31%
2.1Expected goals (xG)1.6
22Shots8
6Shots on target4
12Shots inside box5
2Big chances3
7Corners2
1Saves5
9Fouls12
0Offsides1
2Yellow cards1
What we publishedBeforeAfter
ResultNEC Nijmegen 52%Bodo/Glimt (26% called)
Total goals3.64
Both teams to score68%Yes
Model callOver 1.5 Goals 87%Landed
Second callHome Win 52%Missed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

MarketProbability
NEC Nijmegen to score88%
Over 1.5 goals87%
Bodo/Glimt to score77%
Over 2.5 goals69%

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (xG)+0.7 / match
Opponent strength indexTop quartile
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Common questions

Who won NEC Nijmegen vs Bodo/Glimt?

Bodo/Glimt beat NEC Nijmegen 3–1. Bawler's model favoured NEC Nijmegen at 52% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave Bodo/Glimt 26%. It forecast 3.6 goals and the match produced 4. NEC Nijmegen had 22 shots (6 on target) to Bodo/Glimt's 8 (4), with 69% of the ball against 31%. On expected goals it was 2.1 to 1.6, so NEC Nijmegen created the better chances and still lost the game.

What was the final score in NEC Nijmegen vs Bodo/Glimt?

NEC Nijmegen 1–3 Bodo/Glimt, played on 19 Aug 2026 in the EUROPE: Champions League - Qualification. Bawler's model had gone into it with NEC Nijmegen 52%, the draw 22% and Bodo/Glimt 26%.

What were the stats in NEC Nijmegen vs Bodo/Glimt?

Full-time: Possession 69%–31%, Expected goals (xG) 2.1–1.6, Shots 22–8, Shots on target 6–4, Shots inside box 12–5, Big chances 2–3, Corners 7–2, Saves 1–5, Fouls 9–12, Offsides 0–1, Yellow cards 2–1.

Did both teams score in NEC Nijmegen vs Bodo/Glimt?

Yes — both NEC Nijmegen and Bodo/Glimt scored, finishing 1–3. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 68% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs Bodo/Glimt right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Result — we said NEC Nijmegen 52%, it finished Bodo/Glimt (26% called); Total goals — we said 3.6, it finished 4; Both teams to score — we said 68%, it finished Yes; Model call — we said Over 1.5 Goals 87%, it finished Landed; Second call — we said Home Win 52%, it finished Missed.

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