NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior

Final score: NEC Nijmegen 5-0 Excelsior in the Eredivisie, August 9, 2025. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 5 wins for NEC Nijmegen, 2 draws, 3 wins for Excelsior.

Overview

Football: Eredivisie · Round 1
Venue: Stadion de Goffert, Nijmegen
Form: LLWLD NEC Nijmegen
: WLWWD Excelsior

14' D. Proper · B. Onal 1-0
16' Adam Carlén
30' ▲ T. Holla ▼ S. van Gassel
43' Başar Önal
HT1-0
52' K. Ogawa · B. Linssen 2-0
58' ▲ D. Yoon ▼ D. Sanches Fernandes
59' K. Ogawa · B. Onal 3-0
67' B. Linssen · T. Chery 4-0
71' ▲ V. Misidjan ▼ B. Onal
71' ▲ R. Gonzalez ▼ B. Linssen
71' ▲ R. Meissen ▼ S. Middendorp
71' ▲ Z. Booth ▼ N. Naujoks
71' ▲ J. Bergraaf ▼ M. van Duinen
77' ▲ Y. El Kachati ▼ K. Ogawa
77' ▲ S. de Laat ▼ P. Sandler
82' T. Cherypen. 5-0
83' ▲ V. van Crooij ▼ T. Chery
FT5-0

Line-ups

NEC Nijmegen Formation: 3-4-2-1 · Coach: Dick Schreuder

1G. Crettaz 8.6
2B. Pereira 8.2
3P. Sandler ▼ 77' 8.0
24C. Verdonk 7.9
25S. Ouaissa 7.3
23K. Sano 7.6
71D. Proper ⚽ 7.7
11B. Onal ⇢2 ▼ 71' 7.7
9T. Chery ⚽ ⇢ ▼ 83' 7.3
30B. Linssen ⚽ ⇢ ▼ 71' 8.2
18K. Ogawa ⚽2 ▼ 77' 8.6

Substitutes 12

22J. Cillessen
36F. Entius
15J. Willems
5T. Ouwejan
7V. Misidjan ▲ 71' 6.2
8A. Darelas
10S. Hansen
21R. Gonzalez ▲ 71' 6.9
32V. van Crooij ▲ 83' 7.0
33Y. Sbai
34Y. El Kachati ▲ 77' 7.0
35S. de Laat ▲ 77' 6.7

Excelsior Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Ruben den Uil

1S. van Gassel ▼ 30' 6.3
2I. Bronkhorst 5.9
4C. Widell 6.2
5S. Henderikx 5.9
12A. Zagre 5.6
6A. Carlen 6.3
25S. Middendorp ▼ 71' 6.7
30D. Sanches Fernandes ▼ 58' 6.0
10N. Naujoks ▼ 71' 6.3
11G. de Regt 5.9
29M. van Duinen ▼ 71' 6.6

Substitutes 8

40T. Holla ▲ 30' 6.5
3R. Meissen ▲ 71' 6.3
7D. Yoon ▲ 58' 6.6
17N. Martens
21Z. Booth ▲ 71' 6.5
24G. Cairo
28N. Groen
33J. Bergraaf ▲ 71' 6.5

Statistics

01⚑7

⚑210

62%Possession38%

16Shots9

10Shots on target6

5Shots off target1

12Shots inside box8

4Shots outside box1

1Blocked shots2

7Corners2

2Offsides0

14Fouls14

1Yellow cards1

6Saves5

-0.51Goals prevented-0.51

469Passes282

376Accurate passes200

80%Pass accuracy71%

2.48Expected goals (xG)1.03

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	PSV Eindhoven	34	101 - 45	+56	84
2	Feyenoord	34	70 - 44	+26	65
3	NEC Nijmegen	34	77 - 53	+24	59
4	Twente	34	59 - 40	+19	58
5	Ajax	34	62 - 41	+21	56
6	Utrecht	34	55 - 42	+13	53
7	AZ Alkmaar	34	58 - 51	+7	52
8	Heerenveen	34	57 - 53	+4	51
9	Groningen	34	49 - 45	+4	48
10	Sparta Rotterdam	34	40 - 62	-22	43
11	Fortuna Sittard	34	49 - 63	-14	39
12	GO Ahead Eagles	34	54 - 53	+1	38
13	Excelsior	34	43 - 56	-13	38
14	Telstar	34	49 - 55	-6	37
15	PEC Zwolle	34	44 - 71	-27	37
16	FC Volendam	34	35 - 55	-20	32
17	NAC Breda	34	35 - 58	-23	29
18	Heracles	34	35 - 85	-50	19

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