Eredivisie · 2026/27

Eredivisie Matchday 1 predictions

9 fixtures from August 7 to August 9. 1X2 probabilities, correct score and implied odds, recalculated as odds and line-ups move.

Kick-off times in UTC

Match of the round

Saturday, August 8 · 18:00

PSV Eindhoven#1

2–2

Fortuna Sittard#7
1 · 73%X · 20%2 · 7%
PSV Eindhoven to win · 73%Full analysis →

Every fixture this round

Friday, August 7

  1. 0–4
    Cambuur#15
    Excelsior#6
    33%30%37%

Saturday, August 8

  1. 1–2
    NEC Nijmegen#10
    Telstar#13
    56%23%21%
  2. 4–1
    GO Ahead Eagles#8
    Willem II#17
    57%28%15%
  3. 2–2
    PSV Eindhoven#1
    Fortuna Sittard#7
    73%20%7%
  4. 2–0
    AZ Alkmaar#2
    ADO Den Haag#18
    60%26%14%

Sunday, August 9

  1. 0–1
    Sparta Rotterdam#12
    Feyenoord#3
    21%28%51%
  2. 0–2
    PEC Zwolle#16
    Ajax#5
    16%22%62%
  3. 2–1
    Groningen#9
    Utrecht#14
    41%26%33%
  4. 1–0
    Heerenveen#11
    Twente#4
    32%25%43%

Eredivisie Matchday 1 runs from August 7 to August 9 with 9 fixtures. For each one the Betora model blends recent form, Elo rating, expected goals, absences and market odds into a 1X2 probability and a most likely correct score.

The safest pick of the round is PSV Eindhoven - Fortuna Sittard: PSV Eindhoven to win at 73%. The tightest match is Cambuur - Excelsior, where no outcome clears 37%, so treat it with care in an accumulator.

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Matchday 1 FAQ

When is Eredivisie Matchday 1 played?

From August 7 to August 9. Kick-off times on this page are shown in UTC.

What is the safest pick of Matchday 1?

PSV Eindhoven - Fortuna Sittard: PSV Eindhoven to win at 73% probability according to the Betora model. No prediction is guaranteed: use the probabilities to compare odds.

How are these predictions calculated?

Every match is rated by a model that combines Elo rating, expected goals (xG), form over the last 5 games, injuries and suspensions, and bookmaker odds. The output is a probability for each outcome and the most likely correct score.

Do the predictions change before kick-off?

Yes. Probabilities are recalculated until kick-off whenever odds move or the official line-ups are announced.