Dutch Eredivisie

FT Saturday, August 15, 2026
NEC Nijmegen LWDLW 4
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Willem II WWLWL 1
1st2ndT
NEC134
WIL011
Koning Willem II Stadion

Team Stats

14
Fouls
10
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
6
68.1
Possession
31.9
21
SHOTS
9
10
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
500
Accurate Passes
174
591
Passes
279
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
6
Accurate Crosses
3
16
Crosses
6
0.4
Cross %
0.5
52
Long Balls
68
21
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
5
11
Effective Tackles
11
15
Tackles
15
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
13
13
Effective Clearances
27
13
Clearances
27

Head to Head

NEC leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

WIL · 4-4-1-1

  1. 31Karst De LeeuwG
  2. 4Justin HoogmaCD-L
  3. 3Finn StamCD-R
  4. 24Nathan Tjoe-A-OnLB
  5. 22Per Van LoonRB
  6. 8Kasper BoogaardCM-L
  7. 2Alessandro CiranniCM-R
  8. 7Jaden SloryLM
  9. 50Eser GürbüzRM
  10. 9Devin HaenF
  11. 19Uriel Van AalstRCF

NEC · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Gonzalo CrettazG
  2. 21Tobias StormCD
  3. 24Deveron FonvilleCD-L
  4. 2Brayann PereiraCD-R
  5. 35Jamiro MonteiroCM-L
  6. 6Darko NejasmicCM-R
  7. 99Clement BischoffLM
  8. 19Adam TahauiRM
  9. 30Bryan LinssenF
  10. 10Dusan TadicCF-L
  11. 9Tjaronn CheryCF-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Delay in match because of an injury Deveron Fonville (N.E.C.).
  2. 13' Delay in match because of an injury Alessandro Ciranni (Willem II).
  3. 14' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  4. 14'
  5. 16' Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Willem II) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 37' Delay in match (N.E.C.).
  7. 37'
  8. 37' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  9. 37'
  10. 43' Delay in match (N.E.C.).
  11. 43'
  12. 43' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  13. 43'
  14. 45'+2' Goal! Willem II 0, N.E.C. 1. Adam Tahaui (N.E.C.) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Clement Bischoff.
  15. 54' Goal! Willem II 0, N.E.C. 2. Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  16. 64' Goal! Willem II 0, N.E.C. 3. Bryan Linssen (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner.
  17. 65' Substitution, N.E.C.. Noé Lebreton replaces Darko Nejasmic.
  18. 66' Substitution, N.E.C.. Kaj Sierhuis replaces Bryan Linssen.
  19. 66' Substitution, N.E.C.. Emre Mor replaces Clement Bischoff.
  20. 67' Goal! Willem II 0, N.E.C. 4. Kaj Sierhuis (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Tjaronn Chery with a through ball.
  21. 69' Substitution, Willem II. Hidde ter Avest replaces Nathan Tjoe-A-On.
  22. 69' Substitution, Willem II. Thomas Verheydt replaces Eser Gürbüz.
  23. 69' Substitution, Willem II. Mats Lemmens replaces Alessandro Ciranni.
  24. 76' Substitution, N.E.C.. Almugera Kabar replaces Deveron Fonville.
  25. 77' Goal! Willem II 1, N.E.C. 4. Thomas Verheydt (Willem II) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hidde ter Avest with a cross.
  26. 89' Substitution, N.E.C.. Bram Nuytinck replaces Adam Tahaui.
  27. 89' Substitution, Willem II. Divano Iglesias replaces Kasper Boogaard.

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