Feyenoord vs. NEC Nijmegen

Feyenoord comes off of a 1-1 DRAW against fifth-ranked Ajax and has another big game on deck at fourth-ranked Twente. Those three teams are separated by just 5 points in the Netherlands' Eredivisie standings. In-between, they host NEC Nijmegen, a Top 10 squad trying to move up the standings, just 4 points behind eighth-ranked Utrecht. NEC Nijmegen is about defense and keeping games close, outscoring league foes 23-18 in 17 matches. That's tied for the fifth-best defense in the 18-team league. They're on a 3-0-2 unbeaten run in league action outscoring opponents 11-3, including a 1-1 tie against Ajax and a 3-1 victory over Emmen in their last game. NEC Nijmegen has lost only three times in 19 matches. They're in fine form and motivated for another strong effort. Play NEC Nijmegen on the moneyline.