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Eredivisie · Regular Season - 29 April 04, 2026 23:00

Excelsior

#14 · 31 pts

0 – 2

Final score

NEC Nijmegen

#3 · 55 pts

30' (ast. D. Nejasmic) B. Linssen

71' (ast. S. Ouaissa) B. Onal

Match statistics

Total shots

Shots on target

0.72

Actual xG

1.32

Saves

45%

Possession

55%

Corners

Tackles

Match Events

30'

ast. D. Nejasmic · B. Linssen⚽

↕ E. Hansson / I. Yegoian

60'

71'

ast. S. Ouaissa · B. Onal⚽

↕ L. Hartjes / M. van Duinen

76'

↕ A. Zagre / S. Janssen

76'

80'

D. Proper / B. Onal ↕

81'

Danilo Pereira / B. Linssen ↕

81'

B. Pereira / E. Dasa ↕

85'

A. Kaplan / D. Fonville ↕

↕ I. Bronkhorst / A. Carlen

90'+1

↕ D. Sanches Fernandes / S. Wlodarczyk

90'+1

Pre-match prediction

23.21%

Excelsior

24.5%

52.29%

NEC ←

we assigned to the actual result (NEC Nijmegen) 52.29% (medium confidence)

Expected vs actual xG

Exp.

Actual

Excelsior

1.08

0.72

-0.36

NEC

1.70

1.32

-0.38

NEC Nijmegen dominated by xG (1.32 vs 0.72). The final result reflects the playing dominance. The model's xG estimates were accurate.

League Table

#	Team	G	Pts
1	Roda	1	1
1	PSV Eindhoven	31	77
2	Waalwijk	1	1
2	Feyenoord	31	58
3	NEC Nijmegen	31	55
4	Ajax	31	54
5	Twente	31	54
6	AZ Alkmaar	31	49
7	Heerenveen	31	47
8	Utrecht	31	44
9	Groningen	31	42
10	Sparta Rotterdam	31	42
11	GO Ahead Eagles	31	37
12	Fortuna Sittard	31	36
13	PEC Zwolle	31	34
14	Excelsior	31	31
15	FC Volendam	31	31
16	Telstar	31	30
17	NAC Breda	31	25
18	Heracles	31	19

Lineups

Excelsior 5-4-1

S. van Gassel G 6.90

A. Zagre 76' D 6.30

L. Schouten D 6.20

C. Widell D 6.50

R. Meissen D 6.90

I. Bronkhorst 89' D 6.70

E. Hansson 60' M 7.20

L. Hartjes 76' M 6.70

N. Naujoks M 6.50

D. Sanches Fernandes 89' M 6.90

G. de Regt F 6.90

Bench

A. Carlen 1' M

C. Raatsie G

G. Cairo M

I. Yegoian 30' M 6.60

M. van Duinen 14' F 6.30

N. El Hamdaoui M

S. Janssen 14' D 6.70

S. Wlodarczyk 1' F

NEC Nijmegen 3-4-2-1

G. Crettaz G 8.20

D. Fonville 85' D 7.50

P. Sandler D 7.30

E. Dasa 81' D 7.20

B. Onal 1 ⚽ 80' M 8.20

K. Sano M 6.90

D. Nejasmic 1 👟 M 7.20

S. Ouaissa 1 👟 M 7.50

N. Lebreton F 6.90

T. Chery F 6.20

B. Linssen 1 ⚽ 81' F 6.90

Bench

A. Kaplan 9' D 6.90

B. Nuytinck D

B. Pereira 9' D 6.60

Danilo Pereira 9' F 6.20

D. Proper 10' M 6.20

I. Hansen-Aaroen M

J. Cillessen G

K. Ogawa F

R. Janse G

T. Ouwejan D

W. T. Willumsson M

Y. El Kachati F

Best on the pitch

B. Onal

M · NEC

8.20

1 ⚽

1 shots · 28 pass

G. Crettaz

G · NEC

8.20

· 40 pass

S. Ouaissa

M · NEC

7.50

1 👟

4 shots · 26 pass

D. Fonville

D · NEC

7.50

· 49 pass

P. Sandler

D · NEC

7.30

· 71 pass

D. Nejasmic

M · NEC

7.20

1 👟

· 52 pass

Excelsior — Player statistics

Team	Pos	Min	Rating	⚽	👟	Shots	Pass	Acc%	Tck	YC	RC
S. van Gassel	G	90	6.90	—	—	—	61	40%	—	—	—
A. Zagre	D	76	6.30	—	—	1	24	18%	—	—	—
L. Schouten	D	90	6.20	—	—	—	36	26%	2	—	—
C. Widell	D	90	6.50	—	—	—	34	26%	—	—	—
R. Meissen	D	90	6.90	—	—	—	47	39%	3	—	—
I. Bronkhorst	D	89	6.70	—	—	—	30	22%	3	—	—
E. Hansson	M	60	7.20	—	—	—	18	17%	—	—	—
L. Hartjes	M	76	6.70	—	—	—	23	18%	1	—	—
N. Naujoks	M	90	6.50	—	—	—	26	18%	3	—	—
D. Sanches Fernandes	M	89	6.90	—	—	1	25	21%	2	—	—
G. de Regt	F	90	6.90	—	—	4	25	20%	1	—	—
A. Carlen	M	1	—	—	—	—	2	1%	—	—	—
I. Yegoian	M	30	6.60	—	—	—	14	10%	—	—	—
M. van Duinen	F	14	6.30	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—
S. Janssen	D	14	6.70	—	—	—	2	2%	—	—	—
S. Wlodarczyk	F	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—

NEC Nijmegen — Player statistics

Team	Pos	Min	Rating	⚽	👟	Shots	Pass	Acc%	Tck	YC	RC
G. Crettaz	G	90	8.20	—	—	—	40	19%	1	—	—
D. Fonville	D	85	7.50	—	—	—	49	43%	2	—	—
P. Sandler	D	90	7.30	—	—	—	71	67%	—	—	—
E. Dasa	D	81	7.20	—	—	—	50	44%	2	—	—
B. Onal	M	80	8.20	1	—	1	28	22%	2	—	—
K. Sano	M	90	6.90	—	—	1	45	40%	—	—	—
D. Nejasmic	M	90	7.20	—	1	—	52	42%	1	—	—
S. Ouaissa	M	90	7.50	—	1	4	26	22%	1	—	—
N. Lebreton	F	90	6.90	—	—	—	23	19%	—	—	—
T. Chery	F	90	6.20	—	—	1	30	25%	—	—	—
B. Linssen	F	81	6.90	1	—	2	8	5%	1	—	—
A. Kaplan	D	9	6.90	—	—	—	7	7%	—	—	—
B. Pereira	D	9	6.60	—	—	—	6	5%	—	—	—
Danilo Pereira	F	9	6.20	—	—	1	6	3%	—	—	—
D. Proper	M	10	6.20	—	—	—	9	5%	—	—	—