Football› Eredivisie› Round 11› FC Utrecht vs NEC Nijmegen

FC Utrecht vs NEC Nijmegen — result, stats & head-to-head, 2 Nov 2025

FC Utrecht vs NEC NijmegenEredivisie · Round 11 · Stadion Galgenwaard1–0
Matches
FC Utrecht 1–0 Full time NEC Nijmegen

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

FC Utrecht1 out
Emirhan DemircanInjurysince 6 Sep · 49 matches missed

Starting XI

NEC Nijmegen3-4-2-1
18↓Ogawa6.4↓ 59'
30↓Linssen6.5↓ 72'
10CChery6.5
5↓Ouwejan6.9↓ 72'
23Sano6.5
6Nejašmić7.2
25Ouaissa6.7
4Kaplan6.8
3↓Sandler6.5↓ 83'
14Dasa7.4
1Crettaz6.9

Timeline

  1. 41'
    Miguel Rodríguez · 1–0assist: Adrian Blake
  2. 42'
    Bryan Linssenyellow card
  3. 53'
    Adrian Blakeyellow card
  4. 59'
    Koki Ogawa ↑ Kento Shiogai ↓substitution
  5. 65'
    Adrian Blake ↑ Yoann Cathline ↓substitution
  6. 72'
    Thomas Ouwejan ↑ Virgil Misidjan ↓substitution
  7. 72'
    Bryan Linssen ↑ Noé Lebreton ↓substitution
  8. 75'
    Sébastien Haller ↑ David Min ↓substitution
  9. 75'
    Philippe Sandleryellow card
  10. 83'
    Philippe Sandler ↑ Deveron Fonville ↓substitution
  11. 87'
    Tjaronn Cherypenalty missed
  12. 90'
    Gjivai Zechiël ↑ Davy van den Berg ↓substitution

FC Utrecht left · NEC Nijmegen right

Periods

FC Utrecht
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0
NEC Nijmegen
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

11Shots16
4Shots on target5
2Corners2
11Fouls15
13Tackles7
1Yellow cards2

Match information

EredivisieCompetition
11Round
Sun 2 Nov · 15:45 UTCKickoff
Stadion GalgenwaardVenue
23,750Capacity
23,049 (97% full)Attendance
Serdar GözübüyükReferee
12°C · light rainWeather

Possession

Possession
39% · 61%
Duels won
56% · 44%
Pass accuracy
66% · 79%

Breakdown

Shooting
8Shots inside box8
3Shots outside box8
2Shots blocked4
0Hit woodwork1
4Big chances created3
3Big chances missed3
Passing
303Passes486
11Crosses12
3Accurate crosses4
66Long passes65
36Accurate long passes28
Defence
13Interceptions11
5Keeper saves3
Duels & dribbles
57Duels won44
12Dribble attempts14
7Successful dribbles8

Goalscorers

Bryan Linssen 11NEC Nijmegen
Tjaronn Chery  10NEC Nijmegen
Gjivai Zechiël 9FC Utrecht
Koki Ogawa   8NEC Nijmegen

Bench

FC Utrecht · bench

5FinnssonDF
6van den Berg↑ 90'
8BozdoganMF
9Min6.7↑ 75'
10Cathline6.5↑ 65'
14IqbalMF
25BrouwerGK
26JonathansFW
33GadellaaGK
44EerdhuijzenDF
55MurkinDF

NEC Nijmegen · bench

2PereiraDF
7Misidjan6.5↑ 72'
8DarelasMF
9Shiogai6.6↑ 59'
15WillemsDF
20Lebreton6.9↑ 72'
21BayónMF
22CillessenGK
24Fonville6.8↑ 83'
31JanseGK
32van CrooijFW
71ProperMF

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, FC Utrecht have won 2 and NEC Nijmegen 1 — 0 ended level.

2026 · EredivisieNEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht 1–3 2025 · EredivisieFC Utrecht vs NEC Nijmegen 0–1 2024 · EredivisieNEC Nijmegen vs FC Utrecht 1–2 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

FC Utrecht LLWLL
NEC Nijmegen LWDDD

Eredivisie

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1PSV34273410145+5684
2Feyenoord3419877044+2665
3NEC Nijmegen34161177753+2459
4FC Twente34151365940+1958
5Ajax34141466241+2156
6FC Utrecht34158115542+1353
7AZ Alkmaar341410105851+752
8SC Heerenveen34149115753+451
9FC Groningen34146144945+448
10Sparta Rotterdam34127154062-2243
11Fortuna Sittard34116174963-1439
12Go Ahead Eagles34814125453+138
13Excelsior34108164356-1338
14Telstar34910154955-637
15PEC Zwolle34910154471-2737
16FC Volendam3488183555-2032
17NAC Breda34611173558-2329
18Heracles Almelo3454253585-5019

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
6
FC Utrecht
LLWLL
 7.05 53
3
NEC Nijmegen
LWDDD
 6.74 59
Market

No market on record.

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Form
FC UtrechtLLWLL
NEC NijmegenLWDDD
Match stats
39Possession61
11Shots16
4On target5
2Corners2
1Yellow cards2