Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen: Head-to-Head Stats and Historical Context
Olympiakos Piraeus host NEC Nijmegen at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus on 4 August 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 17:00 UTC in the UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round. This is a crucial early step on the road to the group stage, and both clubs will look to use any historical edge they can find from Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen stats ahead of this tie.
With no league standings context yet for the 2026 season, the focus falls squarely on preparation and historical meetings. Olympiakos Piraeus have the advantage of playing at home in one of Europe’s more intimidating venues, while NEC Nijmegen arrive knowing that a positive result here could tilt the balance of the qualifying tie. The stakes are clear: progression in the Champions League pathway and the financial and sporting rewards that come with it.
Head-to-head record
The record shows a very limited but clear historical edge for Olympiakos Piraeus in this fixture.
- Previous meetings: 1
- Olympiakos Piraeus wins: 1
- Draws: 0
- NEC Nijmegen wins: 0
Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen Timeline & Historical Context
The Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen timeline is short but informative. The only recorded encounter between the sides took place on 27 July 2024 in a Club Friendlies 3 match within the Friendlies Clubs competition. Played at RivaKids Sport BSO Maurik in Maurik, NEC Nijmegen were the home team and Olympiakos Piraeus the visitors.
On that occasion, Olympiakos Piraeus asserted control early and carried it through the match. The half-time score was NEC Nijmegen 0–2 Olympiakos Piraeus, and that margin remained unchanged at full time, with the game finishing 0–2. It was a straightforward win for the Greek side away from home, underlining a gap in effectiveness between the teams on the day.
Although that meeting came in a friendly context rather than a competitive UEFA Champions League environment, it still provides a useful reference point. Olympiakos Piraeus have already demonstrated they can travel to face NEC Nijmegen and win without conceding. NEC, for their part, now face the challenge of proving that the dynamics can shift when the stakes are higher and the setting moves to Piraeus.
Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen stats point to a narrow sample but a clear scoring and results advantage for the Greek club.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: Olympiakos Piraeus 2 - 0 NEC Nijmegen
- Average Goals per Match: Olympiakos Piraeus 2.00 vs NEC Nijmegen 0.00
Venue Split Performance:
- At NEC Nijmegen's stadium: 1 match played here — NEC Nijmegen won 0 (as home side), Olympiakos Piraeus won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen last results in recent competitive and friendly fixtures:
- 27 July 2024: NEC Nijmegen 0-2 Olympiakos Piraeus (Half-time: 0-2) – Friendlies Clubs, Club Friendlies 3
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 Olympiakos Piraeus Matches Results and Stats
For the 2026 UEFA Champions League season to date, Olympiakos Piraeus have yet to play a match in this competition. There are no recent competitive fixtures in this dataset, so current form in this tournament is neutral, with no goals scored or conceded and no wins, draws, or losses recorded.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 0, Lose 0
Last 5 NEC Nijmegen Matches Results and Stats
Similarly, NEC Nijmegen enter the 2026 UEFA Champions League campaign without any matches played in this season’s competition in the available statistics. Their record is clean but empty at this stage: no fixtures, no goals, and no results yet logged in this tournament context.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 0, Lose 0
Historical Statistical Verdict
With only one recorded meeting, the historical sample between Olympiakos Piraeus and NEC Nijmegen is small but one-sided. Olympiakos Piraeus hold a 100% win record in the head-to-head, a 2–0 aggregate goal advantage, and have already shown they can win away against NEC Nijmegen without conceding. NEC Nijmegen, meanwhile, are still searching for their first goal and first positive result in this matchup.
Both sides start the 2026 UEFA Champions League season with a blank slate in terms of current competition form, so the main guide comes from that 27 July 2024 encounter. History points slightly towards Olympiakos Piraeus, especially now with the added factor of home advantage at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium. NEC Nijmegen will need to overturn both the previous result and the away setting if they are to shift the balance of this developing rivalry.
Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen H2H Statistics updated on 30 July 2026.


