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Eredivisie Matchweek 3
NEC Nijmegen crestNEC Nijmegen
2–2
FT
HT 1–1
Excelsior crestExcelsiorWW
  • A. Tahaui 11′
  • N. Lebreton 90′
  • D. Garden 43′
  • V. Sulzbacher 73′
Goffertstadion, Nijmegen Erwin Blank, Netherlands

Match report

NEC Nijmegen and Excelsior finished 2-2 in Eredivisie Matchweek 3 at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen.

NEC Nijmegen recovered from 1 goal down to draw.

N. Lebreton struck in the 90th minute for NEC Nijmegen.

Expected goals finished 1.36 to 1.81.

Key takeaways

Comeback

NEC Nijmegen recovered from 1 goal down to draw.

Late drama

N. Lebreton struck in the 90th minute for NEC Nijmegen.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 1.36 to 1.81.

Timeline

NEC Nijmegen above · Excelsior below
  • Jamiro Monteiro4′
  • ⚽A. TahauiAssist: W. T. Willumsson11′
  • 43′⚽D. GardenAssist: I. Yegoian
  • ⇄B. NuytinckP. Sandler46′
  • ⇄J. MonteiroP. Schuurs46′
  • 46′⇄S. JanssenK. Bos
  • 52′Lennard Hartjes
  • ⇄D. GeigerN. Lebreton63′
  • ⇄I. Hansen-AaroenK. Kers63′
  • 67′⇄A. ThorsteinssonA. Sliti
  • 67′⇄D. GardenN. Groen
  • 70′Rick Meissen
  • 71′⇄E. da Silva MoreiraV. Sulzbacher
  • 73′⚽V. SulzbacherAssist: A. Sliti
  • 81′⇄I. Silva TimasA. Jahanbakhsh
  • ⇄G. BrasC. Bischoff87′
  • 90+5′Valentin Sulzbacher
  • ⚽N. LebretonAssist: P. Schuurs90′

Match stats

● NEC Nijmegen● Excelsior
Possession 69%
31%
Expected goals (xG) 1.36
1.81
Shots 11
14
Shots on target 3
5
Shots inside the box 8
7
Corners 2
4
Accurate passes 582
213
Saves 3
1
Fouls 5
16
Offsides 3
0
Yellow cards 1
3
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

NEC Nijmegen3-4-2-1
1 G. Crettaz
38 J. Geneste
3 P. Sandler
4 P. Schuurs
66 A. Kabar
9 T. Chery
20 N. Lebreton
14 K. Sierhuis
99 C. Bischoff
34 K. Kers

Manager: Dick Schreuder

Excelsior3-4-3
16 C. Biai
24 G. Cairo
6 D. van Vianen
18 V. Sulzbacher
23 Y. Finey
7 A. Sliti
9 M. Dominguez
11 A. Jahanbakhsh
28 N. Groen
12 K. Bos
22 O. Turay

Manager: Ruben den Uil

Top-rated players

Adam TahauiNEC Nijmegen · 90′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
8.2
David GardenExcelsior · 67′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
7.7
Gabriel BrásNEC Nijmegen · 87′
7.2
Perr SchuursNEC Nijmegen · 45′ · 1 assist · 1 key passes
7.2
Noé LebretonNEC Nijmegen · 27′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
7.2
Ilano Silva TimasExcelsior · 81′ · 3 key passes
7.2

Questions & answers

What was the score in NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior?

NEC Nijmegen 2-2 Excelsior (half-time 1-1).

Where is NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior played?

The match is played at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen.

Who is the referee for NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior?

The appointed referee is Erwin Blank, Netherlands.