NEC Nijmegen 2-2 Excelsior: Final score, stats and lineups
Dutch Eredivisie
2-2
FT
Key events
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Jamiro MonteiroFoul on Ágúst Thorsteinsson.4'
- 10'
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43'
David GardenAssist: Irakli Yegoian
- Halftime 45'+2'
- 45'
- 45'
- 45'
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52'
Lennard HartjesFoul on Tobias Storm.
- 63'
- 63'
- 67'
- 67'
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70'
Rick MeissenFoul on Kevin Kers.
- 71'
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73'
Valentin SulzbacherAssist: Aymen Sliti
- 81'
- 87'
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Noé LebretonAssist: Perr Schuurs90'+2'
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90'+5'
Valentin SulzbacherFoul on Noé Lebreton.
- End Regular Time 90'+5'
Team stats
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2Corner Kicks4
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69Possession31
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11SHOTS14
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3ON GOAL5
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3Blocked Shots4
Match info
- Competition
- Dutch Eredivisie
- Kickoff
- Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 12:45 PM ET
- Venue
- Goffertstadion, Nijmegen, Netherlands
- Attendance
- 12,344
- Series
- NEC leads series 4-1
Team stats
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5Fouls16
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1Yellow Cards3
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0Red Cards0
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3Offsides0
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2Corner Kicks4
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3Saves1
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69Possession31
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11SHOTS14
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3ON GOAL5
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0.3On Target %0.4
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0Penalty Goals0
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0Penalty Kicks Taken0
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582Accurate Passes213
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677Passes298
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0.9Pass Completion %0.7
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5Accurate Crosses1
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14Crosses10
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0.4Cross %0.1
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57Long Balls71
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16Accurate Long Balls30
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0.3Long Balls %0.4
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3Blocked Shots4
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14Effective Tackles17
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18Tackles26
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0.8Tackle %0.7
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10Interceptions13
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17Effective Clearances20
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17Clearances20
Lineups
NEC Nijmegen3-4-2-1- 12Nikolas PolsterG
- 19Adam TahauiRM
- 77Ayodele ThomasLM
- 21Tobias StormCD-L
- 17Bram Nuytinck↓CD
- 73Gabi Brás↓CD-R
- 18Dennis Geiger↓CM-R
- 35Jamiro Monteiro↓CM-L
- 10Dusan TadicF
- 11Willum Thór WillumssonCF-R
- 8Isak Hansen-Aarøen↓CF-L
Excelsior3-4-3- 1Stijn van GasselG
- 2Eric Da Silva Moreira↓RM
- 15Simon Janssen↓LM
- 14Jan PlugCD-L
- 4Casper WidellCD
- 3Rick MeissenCD-R
- 8Irakli YegoianCM-R
- 20Lennard HartjesCM-L
- 19David Garden↓F
- 21Ilano Silva Timas↓CF-R
- 30Ágúst Þorsteinsson↓CF-L
Dutch Eredivisie Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV Eindhoven | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | +25 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +19 | 25 |
| 3 | Ajax Amsterdam | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +17 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +18 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +8 | 23 |
| 6 | Heerenveen | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +8 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | -3 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -11 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -13 | 12 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -13 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -7 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | -29 | 3 |
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