NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior 2–2 — 8 September 2026

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Eredivisie · 2026/27 · Regular Season - 3
8 September 2026 at 16:45 UTC · Goffertstadion →Stadionplein 1, Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen

2:2

Full time

Excelsior

A. Tahaui 11′
N. Lebreton 90′

D. Garden 43′
V. Sulzbacher 73′

Half-time1–1

Regulation2–2

Referee: Erwin Blank, Netherlands

NEC Nijmegen drew 2–2 with Excelsior in the Eredivisie on 8 September 2026.

Match events

EVENTS

4′

Jamiro MonteiroYellow cardFoul

11′

A. TahauiGoal · Assist: W. T. Willumsson

43′

D. GardenGoal · Assist: I. Yegoian

46′

On: P. SandlerOff: B. NuytinckSubstitution

46′

On: P. SchuursOff: J. MonteiroSubstitution

46′

On: K. BosOff: S. JanssenSubstitution

52′

Lennard HartjesYellow cardFoul

63′

On: N. LebretonOff: D. GeigerSubstitution

63′

On: K. KersOff: I. Hansen-AaroenSubstitution

67′

On: A. SlitiOff: A. ThorsteinssonSubstitution

67′

On: N. GroenOff: D. GardenSubstitution

70′

Rick MeissenYellow cardFoul

71′

On: V. SulzbacherOff: E. da Silva MoreiraSubstitution

73′

V. SulzbacherGoal · Assist: A. Sliti

81′

On: A. JahanbakhshOff: I. Silva TimasSubstitution

87′

On: C. BischoffOff: G. BrasSubstitution

90+5′

Valentin SulzbacherYellow cardFoul

90′

N. LebretonGoal · Assist: P. Schuurs

Symbol key

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Second yellow / red
Substitution
Penalty scored
Penalty missed
Own goal
Goal disallowed
VAR review

Match stats

The match picture

NEC NijmegenExcelsior

1.36Expected goals (xG)1.81

11Shots14

3Shots on target5

69%Possession31%

2Corners4

3Saves1

All match statistics

Statistic	NEC Nijmegen	Excelsior
Expected goals (xG)	1.36	1.81
Shots	11	14
Shots on target	3	5
Possession	69%	31%
Corners	2	4
Saves	3	1
Blocked Shots	3	4
Fouls	5	16
Offsides	3	0
Passes %	86%	71%
Passes accurate	582	213
Red Cards	—	—
Shots insidebox	8	7
Shots off Goal	5	5
Shots outsidebox	3	7
Total passes	677	298
Yellow Cards	1	3
goals_prevented	-1.02	-1.02

About these stats

Source: API-Football. xG measures the recorded quality of chances, not who deserved to win. Missing values stay unavailable. Half values are shown only when they agree with the selected full-match record.

Expected goals (xG): 04/11/2026, 04:17:10 UTC
Shots: 04/11/2026, 04:17:10 UTC
Shots on target: 04/11/2026, 04:17:10 UTC
Possession: 04/11/2026, 04:17:10 UTC
Corners: 04/11/2026, 04:17:10 UTC
Saves: 04/11/2026, 04:17:10 UTC