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Eredivisie Matchweek 18
NEC Nijmegen crestNEC Nijmegen
1–3
FT
HT 0–2
Utrecht crestUtrecht
  • D. Nejasmic 59′
  • A. Alarcon 5′
  • G. Zechiel 45′
  • Y. Cathline 49′
Goffertstadion, Nijmegen D. Makkelie

Match report

Utrecht beat NEC Nijmegen 3-1 away from home in Eredivisie Matchweek 18 at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen.

Expected goals finished 1.99 to 1.78, so Utrecht won despite creating less.

NEC Nijmegen had 76% of the ball; shots were 24-11.

Key takeaways

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 1.99 to 1.78, so Utrecht won despite creating less.

Control

NEC Nijmegen had 76% of the ball; shots were 24-11.

Timeline

NEC Nijmegen above · Utrecht below
  • 5′⚽A. AlarconAssist: G. Zechiel
  • Sami Ouaissa25′
  • 32′Matisse Didden
  • Philippe Sandler45′
  • 45′⚽G. ZechielAssist: A. Stepanov
  • 49′⚽Y. CathlineAssist: S. El Karouani
  • 56′⇄A. StepanovJ. Karlsson
  • ⇄P. SandlerD. Fonville59′
  • ⇄D. NejasmicY. El Kachati59′
  • ⚽D. Nejasmic59′
  • ⇄S. OuaissaDanilo Pereira60′
  • 62′Jesper Karlsson
  • ⇄N. LebretonK. Ogawa73′
  • ⇄B. LinssenW. T. Willumsson82′
  • 82′⇄A. AlarconM. van der Hoorn
  • Ahmetcan Kaplan89′
  • 90+2′⇄Y. CathlineA. Blake
  • 90+1′⇄A. EngwandaO. Agougil

Match stats

● NEC Nijmegen● Utrecht
Possession 76%
24%
Expected goals (xG) 1.99
1.78
Shots 24
11
Shots on target 7
5
Shots inside the box 9
8
Corners 5
0
Accurate passes 546
121
Saves 2
6
Fouls 6
16
Offsides 0
1
Yellow cards 3
2
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

NEC Nijmegen3-4-2-1
22 J. Cillessen
2 B. Pereira
5 T. Ouwejan
7 V. Misidjan
8 I. Hansen-Aaroen
9 Danilo Pereira
15 J. Willems
18 K. Ogawa
19 W. T. Willumsson
24 D. Fonville
34 Y. El Kachati
71 D. Proper

Manager: Dick Schreuder

Utrecht4-2-3-1
25 M. Brouwer
33 K. Gadellaa
3 M. van der Hoorn
5 E. Adiele
8 C. Bozdogan
11 J. Karlsson
15 A. Blake
17 E. Demircan
38 O. Agougil
46 J. van Ommeren
53 N. Viereck

Manager: Ron Jans

Top-rated players

Ángel AlarcónUtrecht · 82′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
8.3
Darko NejašmićNEC Nijmegen · 59′ · 1 goal · 2 key passes
8.2
Gjivai ZechiëlUtrecht · 90′ · 1 goal · 1 assist · 2 key passes
8.0
Kodai SanoNEC Nijmegen · 90′ · 5 key passes
7.5
Tjaronn CheryNEC Nijmegen · 90′ · 1 key passes
7.5
Yoann CathlineUtrecht · 89′ · 1 goal · 2 key passes
7.5

Questions & answers

What was the score in NEC Nijmegen vs Utrecht?

NEC Nijmegen 1-3 Utrecht (half-time 0-2).

Where is NEC Nijmegen vs Utrecht played?

The match is played at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen.

Who is the referee for NEC Nijmegen vs Utrecht?

The appointed referee is D. Makkelie.

What is the head-to-head record between NEC Nijmegen and Utrecht?

In their last 9 meetings: NEC Nijmegen 2 wins, Utrecht 5 wins, 2 draws.