Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen: Head-to-head Stats Before 4 August 2026 Match
Olympiakos Piraeus and NEC Nijmegen meet 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 qualifier places the Greek side at home in a high-pressure setting as both clubs aim to move closer to the main group stage. For anyone studying Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen stats, this tie offers a contrast between a traditionally strong European qualifier host and a Dutch club looking to make its mark.
With no league standings context yet in the 2026 Champions League campaign, the focus falls squarely on preparation, tactical discipline, and how these teams have fared in their limited direct meetings. The stakes are clear: progression from the 3rd Qualifying Round is crucial both financially and competitively, and the historical Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen stats, though brief, still provide an early indicator of how this contest might unfold.
Head-to-head record
The head-to-head record between Olympiakos Piraeus and NEC Nijmegen is based on a very small sample but already shows a clear edge for the Greek side.
- 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 begins with a single friendly encounter on 27 July 2024. Played at RivaKids Sport BSO Maurik in Maurik, this Club Friendlies 3 fixture offered the first competitive-style look at how these sides match up, even if it was outside official UEFA competition.
On 27 July 2024, in Friendlies Clubs (Club Friendlies 3), NEC Nijmegen hosted Olympiakos Piraeus and the match finished NEC Nijmegen 0–2 Olympiakos Piraeus. Olympiakos took control early, going into the break 2–0 up at half-time and maintaining that advantage through full-time, underlining their effectiveness away from home in that setting.
While the historical depth is limited to that single friendly, it still shapes the Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen timeline: one meeting, one Olympiakos victory, and a clean sheet for the Greek side. As they now prepare to face each other in a far more consequential UEFA Champions League qualifier, that prior result gives Olympiakos a psychological and statistical edge, even if the competitive context is very different.
Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall head-to-head picture is straightforward but still useful when assessing trends ahead of this qualifier.
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 Olympiakos Piraeus's stadium: 0 matches played here — Olympiakos Piraeus won 0 (as home side), NEC Nijmegen won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
- 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 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. Their record in this campaign stands at zero fixtures played, with no wins, draws, or losses registered, and no goals scored or conceded so far. That means their current European form profile for 2026 is still entirely untested and will be defined by this qualifying tie onward.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date in UEFA Champions League)
Last 5 NEC Nijmegen Matches Results and Stats
NEC Nijmegen are in the same position as their opponents in the 2026 UEFA Champions League: they have not yet played a fixture in this season’s competition. With zero matches played, they have no wins, draws, or defeats recorded, and no goals for or against. As a result, there is no Champions League form trend yet, and their performance against Olympiakos Piraeus will set the initial benchmark.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date in UEFA Champions League)
Historical Statistical Verdict
From a historical statistics perspective, Olympiakos Piraeus enter this UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round tie with a narrow but clear head-to-head advantage: one match played against NEC Nijmegen, one win, two goals scored, and a clean sheet, achieved away from home on 27 July 2024 in a Club Friendlies 3 fixture. The venue split also favours Olympiakos, with their only previous meeting coming on Dutch soil and ending in a 2–0 victory for the Greek side.
However, both clubs start the 2026 Champions League campaign with a blank slate in terms of season form, as neither has played a match in this competition yet. That means the existing Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen stats lean towards Olympiakos based purely on the limited head-to-head record, but the competitive step up from a friendly to a Champions League qualifier introduces a new level of pressure and uncertainty. Overall, history points slightly towards Olympiakos Piraeus, yet the lack of current-season European data for both sides leaves the door open for NEC Nijmegen to challenge that early pattern.
Olympiakos Piraeus vs NEC Nijmegen H2H Statistics updated on 30 July 2026.






