NEC Nijmegen 5-0 Excelsior - Result & Match Stats (Eredivisie)

NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior - result

NEC Nijmegen 5-0 Excelsior in Eredivisie at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen on 9 August 2025. Scorers: Koki Ogawa ×2, Tjaronn Chery, Bryan Linssen, Dirk Proper for NEC Nijmegen. In their last 6 meetings, NEC Nijmegen have won 3, Excelsior 1, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior?

NEC Nijmegen 5-0 Excelsior in Eredivisie on Saturday 9 August 2025 at Goffertstadion. Scorers: Koki Ogawa (2), Tjaronn Chery, Bryan Linssen, Dirk Proper for NEC Nijmegen.

Where was NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior played?

NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior was played at Goffertstadion in Nijmegen, the home ground of NEC Nijmegen.

What is NEC Nijmegen's recent form?

NEC Nijmegen's last five results read D W W W L (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is Excelsior's recent form?

Excelsior's last five results read W D L W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between NEC Nijmegen and Excelsior?

Across the last 6 meetings NEC Nijmegen have won 3, Excelsior have won 1 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was NEC Nijmegen 2-2 Excelsior on 8 September 2026 in the Eredivisie.

Who is the standout player for NEC Nijmegen?

Tjaronn Chery leads NEC Nijmegen with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Excelsior?

Irakli Yegoian leads Excelsior with 5 assists across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior?

Danny Desmond Makkelie refereed NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior, averaging 24.0 fouls and 2.8 yellow cards per game this season.

NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
8 Sep 2026	Eredivisie	NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior	2-2
4 Apr 2026	Eredivisie	Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen	0-2
6 May 2024	Eredivisie	Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen	0-3
13 Aug 2023	Eredivisie	NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior	3-4
19 Feb 2023	Eredivisie	Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen	0-3
8 Oct 2022	Eredivisie	NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior	1-1

NEC Nijmegen 5-0 Excelsior: match stats

Stat	NEC Nijmegen	Excelsior
Possession	62%	38%
Shots	16	9
Shots on target	10	6
Corners	7	2
Fouls	14	14
Yellow cards	1	1
Tackles	28	24
Passes	469	282

NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior goals and red cards

NEC Nijmegen: D. Proper 14', K. Ogawa 52', K. Ogawa 59', B. Linssen 67', T. Chery (penalty) 82'.

NEC Nijmegen season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	11 of 18
Goals against	1.9	9 of 18
Shots	15.1	7 of 18
Shots on target	4.1	12 of 18
Fouls	11.1	7 of 18
Tackles	16.1	7 of 18
Passes	500.9	7 of 18
Corners	5	9 of 18

NEC Nijmegen player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Tjaronn Chery (3), Bryan Linssen (2), P. Schuurs (2).
Assists: Dušan Tadić (3), Tjaronn Chery (2), P. Schuurs (1).
Shots: Tjaronn Chery (36), Bryan Linssen (18), K. Sierhuis (15).
Fouls: Noé Lebreton (19), Bryan Linssen (18), T. Storm (17).

Excelsior season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.1	7 of 18
Goals against	1.3	6 of 18
Shots	11.3	14 of 18
Shots on target	4.7	9 of 18
Fouls	11.9	3 of 18
Tackles	14.7	10 of 18
Passes	375	13 of 18
Corners	4.3	11 of 18

Excelsior player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: David Garden (3), Aymen Sliti (3), Noah Naujoks (2).
Assists: Irakli Yegoian (5), Simon Janssen (3), Stijn van Gassel (1).
Shots: Irakli Yegoian (15), Aymen Sliti (15), David Garden (9).
Fouls: Lennard Hartjes (11), Simon Janssen (10), Casper Widell (8).