NEC Nijmegen 5-0 Excelsior — Eredivisie, 9 Aug 2025
NEC Nijmegen beat Excelsior 5-0 in the Eredivisie on 9 August 2025 at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen. Dirk Proper, K. Ogawa, Bryan Linssen, Tjaronn Chery got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, NEC Nijmegen have won 2 and Excelsior 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-014'assist: Başar Önal
- 16'Foul
- 30'
- 43'Time wasting
- Half-time1-0
- 2-052'assist: Bryan Linssen
- 58'
- 3-059'assist: Başar Önal
- 4-067'assist: Tjaronn Chery
- 71'
- 71'
- 71'
- 71'out: Z. Booth
- 71'
- 77'
- 77'
- 5-082'Penalty
- 83'
- Full-time5-0
Player ratings
8.6
Top rated
NEC Nijmegen
- 8.6Gonzalo CrettazG
- 8.6Koki OgawaF
- 8.2Bryan LinssenF
- 8.2Brayann PereiraD
- 8.0Philippe SandlerD
- 7.9Calvin VerdonkD
- 7.7Dirk ProperM
- 7.7Başar ÖnalM
- 7.6Kodai SanoM
- 7.3Tjaronn CheryF
- 7.3Sami OuaissaM
- 7.0Youssef El KachatiF
- 7.0Vito van CrooijF
- 6.9Rober GonzálezM
- 6.7Sam de LaatM
- 6.2Virgil MisidjanF
Excelsior
- 6.7Stijn MiddendorpM
- 6.6Mike van DuinenF
- 6.6Yoon Do-youngF
- 6.5Tijmen HollaG
- 6.5Zach BoothM
- 6.5Jerolldino BergraafF
- 6.3Noah NaujoksM
- 6.3Stijn van GasselG
- 6.3Adam CarlénM
- 6.3Rick MeissenD
- 6.2Casper WidellD
- 6.0Derensili Sanches FernandesM
- 5.9Gyan de RegtM
- 5.9Stan HenderikxD
- 5.9Ilias BronkhorstD
- 5.6Arthur ZagréD
Line-ups
Excelsior4-2-3-1
NEC Nijmegen3-4-2-1
Substitutes
NEC NijmegenDick Schreuder
Substitutes
- 22J. CillessenG
- 21R. Gonzalez71'M6.9
- 15J. Willems
- 7V. Misidjan71'F6.2
- 5Thomas OuwejanD
- 32V. van Crooij83'F7.0
- 34Youssef El Kachati77'F7.0
- 10Sontje HansenF
- 8A. DarelasM
- 36F. EntiusG
- 33Y. SbaiM
- 35S. de Laat77'M6.7
ExcelsiorRuben den Uil
Substitutes
- 3Rick Meissen71'D6.3
- 21Z. Booth71'M6.5
- 17Nolan MartensD
- 28Nesto GroenF
- 7D. Yoon58'F6.6
- 24G. CairoM
- 33J. Bergraaf71'F6.5
- 40T. Holla30'G6.5
Team statistics
62%Possession38%
2.48Expected goals (xG)1.03
16Total shots9
10Shots on target6
5Shots off target1
1Blocked shots2
7Corners2
2Offsides0
14Fouls14
1Yellow cards1
6Goalkeeper saves5
-0.51Goals prevented-0.51
469Total passes282
376Accurate passes200
80%Pass accuracy71%
NEC Nijmegen
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzalo Crettaz | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.6 |
| Koki Ogawa | 77 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | 8.6 |
| Bryan Linssen | 71 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 8.2 |
| Brayann Pereira | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 8.2 |
| Philippe Sandler | 77 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 8.0 |
| Calvin Verdonk | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Dirk Proper | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 7.7 |
| Başar Önal | 71 | – | 2 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 7.7 |
| Kodai Sano | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Tjaronn Chery | 83 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Sami Ouaissa | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Youssef El Kachati | 13 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Vito van Crooij | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Rober González | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Sam de Laat | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Virgil Misidjan | 19 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
Excelsior
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stijn Middendorp | 71 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Mike van Duinen | 71 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Yoon Do-young | 32 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Tijmen Holla | 60 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Zach Booth | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Jerolldino Bergraaf | 19 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Noah Naujoks | 71 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Stijn van Gassel | 30 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Adam Carlén | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | – | 6.3 |
| Rick Meissen | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Casper Widell | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 58 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.0 |
| Gyan de Regt | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 5.9 |
| Stan Henderikx | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 5.9 |
| Ilias Bronkhorst | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5.9 |
| Arthur Zagré | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 5.6 |
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