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NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior — result, stats & head-to-head, 9 Aug 2025

NEC Nijmegen vs ExcelsiorEredivisie · Round 1 · Goffertstadion5–0
Matches
NEC Nijmegen 5–0 Full time Excelsior

Starting XI

NEC Nijmegen3-4-2-1
18⚽↓Ogawa8.4↓ 77'
9↓CChery8.0↓ 83'
30⚽↓Linssen8.1↓ 71'
25Ouaissa7.0
23Sano7.3
71⚽Proper7.4
11↓Onal7.2↓ 71'
2Pereira7.1
3↓Sandler7.2↓ 77'
24Verdonk7.5
1Crettaz8.0

Timeline

  1. 14'
    Dirk Proper · 1–0assist: Başar Önal
  2. 52'
    Koki Ogawa · 2–0assist: Bryan Linssen
  3. 59'
    Koki Ogawa · 3–0assist: Başar Önal
  4. 67'
    Bryan Linssen · 4–0assist: Tjaronn Chery
  5. 82'
    Tjaronn Chery · 5–0Penalty
Show all 17 events (+12 subs & bookings)
  1. 14'
    Dirk Proper · 1–0assist: Başar Önal
  2. 16'
    Adam Carlényellow card
  3. 30'
    Stijn van Gassel ↑ Tijmen Holla ↓substitution
  4. 43'
    Başar Önalyellow card
  5. 52'
    Koki Ogawa · 2–0assist: Bryan Linssen
  6. 58'
    Derensili Sanches Fernandes ↑ Do-young Yoon ↓substitution
  7. 59'
    Koki Ogawa · 3–0assist: Başar Önal
  8. 67'
    Bryan Linssen · 4–0assist: Tjaronn Chery
  9. 71'
    Noah Naujoks ↑ Zach Booth ↓substitution
  10. 71'
    Bryan Linssen ↑ Rober González ↓substitution
  11. 71'
    Stijn Middendorp ↑ Rick Meissen ↓substitution
  12. 71'
    Mike van Duinen ↑ Jerolldino Bergraaf ↓substitution
  13. 71'
    Başar Önal ↑ Virgil Misidjan ↓substitution
  14. 77'
    Koki Ogawa ↑ Youssef El Kachati ↓substitution
  15. 77'
    Philippe Sandler ↑ Sam de Laat ↓substitution
  16. 82'
    Tjaronn Chery · 5–0Penalty
  17. 83'
    Tjaronn Chery ↑ Vito van Crooij ↓substitution

NEC Nijmegen left · Excelsior right

Periods

NEC Nijmegen
1st half1
2nd half4
Extra time0
Excelsior
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

16Shots9
10Shots on target6
7Corners2
14Fouls14
29Tackles24
1Yellow cards1

Match information

EredivisieCompetition
1Round
Sat 9 Aug · 14:30 UTCKickoff
GoffertstadionVenue
12,500Capacity
12,650 (101% full)Attendance
Danny Desmond MakkelieReferee

Possession

Possession
62% · 38%
Duels won
54% · 46%
Pass accuracy
80% · 71%

Breakdown

Shooting
12Shots inside box7
3Shots outside box1
1Shots blocked2
1Hit woodwork0
3Big chances created2
0Big chances missed2
Passing
469Passes282
12Crosses13
1Accurate crosses4
55Long passes80
22Accurate long passes39
Defence
4Interceptions11
6Keeper saves5
Duels & dribbles
22Dribble attempts25
11Successful dribbles5

Goalscorers

Bryan Linssen 11NEC Nijmegen
Tjaronn Chery  10NEC Nijmegen
Noah Naujoks 10Excelsior
Koki Ogawa   8NEC Nijmegen

Bench

NEC Nijmegen · bench

5OuwejanDF
7Misidjan6.5↑ 71'
8DarelasMF
10HansenFW
14LarsenFW
21Bayón6.6↑ 71'
22CillessenGK
32van Crooij6.7↑ 83'
33SbaiMF
34El Kachati7.0↑ 77'
35de Laat↑ 77'
36EntiusGK

Excelsior · bench

3Meissen6.2↑ 71'
7Yun6.7↑ 58'
17MartensDF
21Booth6.4↑ 71'
24CairoMF
28GroenFW
33Armantrading6.3↑ 71'
40Holla6.0↑ 30'

Managers

D
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Previous meetings

In 1 recorded meeting, NEC Nijmegen have won 1 and Excelsior 0 — 0 ended level.

2026 · EredivisieExcelsior vs NEC Nijmegen 0–2

Recent form

NEC Nijmegen DWWWL
Excelsior No results yet

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
3
NEC Nijmegen
DWWWL
 7.36 59
13
Excelsior
6.26 38
Market

No market on record.

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FC Twente – NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen
Heracles Almelo – NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen
Excelsior – FeyenoordExcelsior
Form
NEC NijmegenDWWWL
Excelsior—
Match stats
62Possession38
16Shots9
10On target6
7Corners2
1Yellow cards1