Netherlands - EredivisieVan Donge and De Roo Stadion, Apr 4
FTExcelsior
0 - 2
NEC Nijmegen
Events:
30'0 - 1(Assist)Bryan LinssenDarko Nejasmic
30'0 - 1Bryan LinssenDarko Nejasmic(Assist)
HT
0 - 1
Events:
71'0 - 2(Assist)Basar OnalSami Ouaissa
71'0 - 2Basar OnalSami Ouaissa(Assist)
FT
0 - 2
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Alex Bos (Netherlands)
Venue: Van Donge and De Roo StadionApr 4
Spectators: 4,600
Stats:
Shots on target
4
Shots on target
5
Shots off target
2
Shots off target
5
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
2
Possession (%)
45
Possession (%)
55
Corner Kicks
2
Corner Kicks
5
Offsides
2
Offsides
2
Fouls
8
Fouls
9
Throw ins
18
Throw ins
26
Crosses
1
Crosses
1
Goalkeeper saves
3
Goalkeeper saves
4
Goal kicks
10
Goal kicks
5
Latest commentaries:
90+4'NEC Nijmegen with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+4'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+4'Ball possession: Excelsior: 45%, NEC Nijmegen: 55%.
90+4'NEC Nijmegen are trying to create something here.
90+4'The match resumes with a drop ball.
90+3'Noah Naujoks is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
90+3'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
90+3'Goal kick for Excelsior.
90+3'Tjaronn Chery fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
90+2'NEC Nijmegen are trying to create something here.
90+2'The referee signals a free kick as Rick Meissen from Excelsior trips Noe Lebreton
90+1'NEC Nijmegen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+1'Derensili Sanches Fernandes is leaving the field to be replaced by Szymon Wlodarczyk in a tactical substitution.
90+1'Ilias Bronkhorst is leaving the field to be replaced by Adam Carlen in a tactical substitution.
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
90'Excelsior are in control of the ball.
90'Ball possession: Excelsior: 45%, NEC Nijmegen: 55%.
89'Excelsior take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
89'Ahmetcan Kaplan from NEC Nijmegen intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
89'Excelsior are trying to create something here.
88'Ahmetcan Kaplan from NEC Nijmegen goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Derensili Sanches Fernandes
88'Good effort by Danilo as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
88'Tjaronn Chery from NEC Nijmegen swings in the corner from the right.
87'NEC Nijmegen are trying to create something here.
86'Goal kick for NEC Nijmegen.
86'The game is restarted.
85'Deveron Fonville is injured and is replaced by Ahmetcan Kaplan.
85'Ball possession: Excelsior: 45%, NEC Nijmegen: 55%.
85'Deveron Fonville is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
85'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
84'A chance presents itself to Mike van Duinen from Excelsior but his header goes wide
84'The cross by Irakli Yegoian from Excelsior successfully finds a teammate in the box.
84'Excelsior are trying to create something here.
82'The referee signals a free kick as Kodai Sano from NEC Nijmegen trips Noah Naujoks
81'Goal kick for Excelsior.
81'Eliazer Dasa is leaving the field to be replaced by Brayann Pereira in a tactical substitution.
81'Bryan Linssen is leaving the field to be replaced by Danilo in a tactical substitution.
80'Basar Onal is leaving the field to be replaced by Dirk Proper in a tactical substitution.
80'Ball possession: Excelsior: 44%, NEC Nijmegen: 56%.
80'Good effort by Gyan de Regt as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Sat Apr 04 2026 21:12:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Excelsior5-4-1
1
Stijn Van Gassel
2
Ilias Bronkhorst
3
Rick Meissen
4
Casper Widell
14
Lewis Schouten
12
Arthur Zagre
30
Derensili Sanches Fernandes
10
Noah Naujoks
20
Lennard Hartjes
7
Emil Hansson
11
Gyan De Regt
30
Bryan Linssen
20
Noe Lebreton
10
Tjaronn Chery
11
Basar Onal
23
Kodai Sano
6
Darko Nejasmic
25
Sami Ouaissa
24
Deveron Fonville
3
Philippe Sandler
14
Eli Dasa
1
Gonzalo Cretazz
NEC Nijmegen3-4-2-1
Substitutions:
60'
Emil HanssonIrakli Yegoian
80'
Basar OnalDirk Wanner Proper
76'
Lennard HartjesMike Van Duinen
81'
Bryan LinssenDanilo
76'
Arthur ZagreSimon Janssen
81'
Eli DasaBrayann Pereira
90'
Ilias BronkhorstAdam Carlen
85'
Deveron FonvilleAhmetcan Kaplan
90'
Derensili Sanches FernandesSzymon Wlodarczyk
Substitute players:
Calvin Raatsie
Jasper Cillessen
Simon Janssen
Rijk Janse
Adam Carlen
Brayann Pereira
Irakli Yegoian
Ahmetcan Kaplan
Guilliano Cairo
Thomas Ouwejan
Noa El Hamdaoui
Bram Nuytinck
Szymon Wlodarczyk
Isak Hansen-Aaroen
Mike Van Duinen
Willum Thor Willumsson
Dirk Wanner Proper
Danilo
Koki Ogawa
Youssef El Kachati
Coaches:
Ruben den Uil
Dick Schreuder
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2Champions LeagueFeyenoord32246118776743
3Champions League qualificationNEC Nijmegen322456151167450
4Europa League qualificationAjax322255141356139
5Europa Conference League qualification play-offFC Twente321955141355435
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9Sparta Rotterdam32-1743127133855
10FC Groningen32242126144543
11Go Ahead Eagles32538814105247
12PEC Zwolle32-2437910134266
13Fortuna Sittard32-1336106164659
14Excelsior32-143497163953
15Telstar32-1031710154454
16Relegation play-offFC Volendam32-193187173352
17RelegationNAC Breda32-2525510173055
18RelegationHeracles32-461954233480
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