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NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior
9 Aug 2025, 15:30 · Eredivisie · 2025/2026
Referee
Danny Desmond MakkelieEredivisie 2025/2026 · 24 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
NEC NijmegenMin
Excelsior- ⚽
Dirk Proper 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Başar Önal
Right foot shot
14′ - 16′
Adam Carlén
Yellowcard
Foul
- 30′⇄
Tijmen Holla
Substitution
Off: Stijn van Gassel
Başar Önal
Yellowcard
Time wasting
43′- ⚽
Koki Ogawa 2-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Bryan Linssen
Right foot shot
52′ - 58′⇄
Do-young Yoon
Substitution
Off: Derensili Sanches Fernandes
- ⚽
Koki Ogawa 3-0
Goal · Header
With: Başar Önal
Header
59′ - ⚽
Bryan Linssen 4-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Tjaronn Chery
Right foot shot
67′ - 71′⇄
Jerolldino Bergraaf
Substitution
Off: Mike van Duinen
- 71′⇄
Zach Booth
Substitution
Off: Noah Naujoks
- ⇄
Rober González
Substitution
Off: Bryan Linssen
71′ - 71′⇄
Rick Meissen
Substitution
Off: Stijn Middendorp
- ⇄
Virgil Misidjan
Substitution
Off: Başar Önal
71′ - ⇄
Youssef El Kachati
Substitution
Off: Koki Ogawa
77′ - ⇄
Sam de Laat
Substitution
Off: Philippe Sandler
77′ - ⚽
Tjaronn Chery 5-0
Penalty
Penalty
82′ - ⇄
Vito van Crooij
Substitution
Off: Tjaronn Chery
83′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8.04 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 7.12 | |
| 77 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7.20 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | 7.52 | |
| 90 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 7.03 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 7.35 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 7.42 | |
| 71 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 7.24 | |
| 83 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 7.99 | |
| 71 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 8.12 | |
| 77 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 8.43 | |
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| 7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6.72 | |
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| 19 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6.55 | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.58 | |
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| 13 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 7.05 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
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NEC Nijmegen
Latest: NAC Breda · 3–0
Match stats
14 May 2025, 19:00 · Home vs NAC Breda · 2024/2025
Excelsior
Latest: NAC Breda · 2–6
Match stats
28 May 2024, 19:00 · Away vs NAC Breda · 2023/2024
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At NEC Nijmegen’s ground: 8 previous meetings, 4 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare NEC Nijmegen’s home games with Excelsior’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
NEC Nijmegen
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Excelsior
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Previous meetings
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