Dutch Eredivisie

NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior, 2023-24 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
NEC Nijmegen
  • 36': Youri Baas
  • 44': Sontje Hansen
  • 60': Koki Ogawa
FT
3 - 4
Excelsior
  • 12': Nikolas Agrafiotis
  • 53': Casper Widell
  • 73': Richie Omorowa
  • 90'+10': Oscar Uddenas

About

NEC Nijmegen are hosting Excelsior at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Lasse Schöne (N.E.C.).
  • 1': Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Lars Olden Larsen (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Sontje Hansen.
  • 7': Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Stijn van Gassel.
  • 12': Goal! N.E.C. 0, Excelsior 1. Nikolas Agrafiotis (Excelsior) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Couhaib Driouech.
  • 16': Delay in match because of an injury Sontje Hansen (N.E.C.).
  • 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Bart van Rooij (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Nikolas Agrafiotis (Excelsior).
  • 27': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Calvin Verdonk.
  • 28': Foul by Casper Widell (Excelsior).
  • 28': Youri Baas (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Goal! N.E.C. 1, Excelsior 1. Youri Baas (N.E.C.) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bart van Rooij with a cross.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Lars Olden Larsen (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lasse Schöne.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Mees Hoedemakers (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lars Olden Larsen.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Sontje Hansen (N.E.C.).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Goal! N.E.C. 2, Excelsior 1. Sontje Hansen (N.E.C.) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Magnus Mattsson.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, N.E.C. 2, Excelsior 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins N.E.C. 2, Excelsior 1.
  • 46': Delay in match because of an injury Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior).
  • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 47': Calvin Verdonk (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Nikolas Agrafiotis (Excelsior).
  • 50': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Magnus Mattsson.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Couhaib Driouech (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Redouan El Yaakoubi.
  • 53': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Magnus Mattsson.
  • 53': Goal! N.E.C. 2, Excelsior 2. Casper Widell (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lazaros Lamprou with a cross following a corner.
  • 54': Substitution, N.E.C.. Elayis Tavsan replaces Sontje Hansen because of an injury.
  • 58': Bart van Rooij (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Arthur Zagre (Excelsior).
  • 59': Bart van Rooij (N.E.C.) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Foul by Lazaros Lamprou (Excelsior).
  • 59': Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Julian Baas.
  • 60': Goal! N.E.C. 3, Excelsior 2. Koki Ogawa (N.E.C.) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lasse Schöne with a cross following a corner.
  • 61': Substitution, Excelsior. Richie Omorowa replaces Nikolas Agrafiotis.
  • 61': Substitution, Excelsior. Derensili Sanches Fernandes replaces Lazaros Lamprou.
  • 64': Foul by Lasse Schöne (N.E.C.).
  • 64': Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Substitution, N.E.C.. Rober replaces Mees Hoedemakers.
  • 65': Substitution, N.E.C.. Pedro Marques replaces Koki Ogawa.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Richie Omorowa (Excelsior) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Derensili Sanches Fernandes.
  • 66': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Jasper Cillessen.
  • 67': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Elayis Tavsan.
  • 69': Elayis Tavsan (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior).
  • 70': Attempt missed. Lars Olden Larsen (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Youri Baas.
  • 71': Foul by Couhaib Driouech (Excelsior).
  • 71': Youri Baas (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Offside, Excelsior. Stijn van Gassel tries a through ball, but Richie Omorowa is caught offside.
  • 73': Goal! N.E.C. 3, Excelsior 3. Richie Omorowa (Excelsior) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arthur Zagre.
  • 74': Foul by Bram Nuytinck (N.E.C.).
  • 74': Richie Omorowa (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Lasse Schöne (N.E.C.).
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Youri Baas.
  • 83': Pedro Marques (N.E.C.) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Rober (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lasse Schöne.
  • 84': Foul by Serano Seymor (Excelsior).
  • 84': Rober (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Serano Seymor (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Elayis Tavsan (N.E.C.).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Substitution, N.E.C.. Brayann Pereira replaces Elayis Tavsan because of an injury.
  • 88': Foul by Magnus Mattsson (N.E.C.).
  • 88': Julian Baas (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Substitution, Excelsior. Sven Nieuwpoort replaces Serano Seymor.
  • 90': Foul by Julian Baas (Excelsior).
  • 90': Pedro Marques (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Calvin Verdonk.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Excelsior. Oscar Uddenäs replaces Couhaib Driouech because of an injury.
  • 90'+9': Foul by Julian Baas (Excelsior).
  • 90'+9': Magnus Mattsson (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+9': Julian Baas (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+10': Goal! N.E.C. 3, Excelsior 4. Oscar Uddenäs (Excelsior) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Richie Omorowa following a fast break.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, N.E.C. 3, Excelsior 4.
  • 0': Match ends, N.E.C. 3, Excelsior 4.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 4
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 2
50.6 Possession 49.4
6 SHOTS 8
6 ON GOAL 6
1.0 On Target % 0.8
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
386 Accurate Passes 371
468 Passes 469
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 2
22 Crosses 10
0.1 Cross % 0.2
79 Long Balls 53
43 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 0
11 Effective Tackles 10
16 Tackles 23
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
7 Interceptions 3
12 Effective Clearances 14
12 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Goffertstadion
Location: Nijmegen, Netherlands
Attendance: 12,207

Eredivisie Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AZ Alkmaar 0 0 0
2 Ajax Amsterdam 0 0 0
3 Excelsior 0 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0 0
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NEC NEC Nijmegen (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jasper Cillessen (GK)
17 Bram Nuytinck
24 Calvin Verdonk
5 Youri Baas
28 Bart van Rooij
8 Magnus Mattsson
20 Lasse Schöne
6 Mees Hoedemakers
18 Koki Ogawa
14 Lars Olden Larsen
10 Sontje Hansen
NEC Nijmegen Substitutes:
Selim Sönmez, Nils Rossen, Mathias Ross, Rijk Janse, Pedro Marques, Robin Roefs, Brayann Pereira, Elayis Tavsan, Daan Maas, Roberto González.

EXC Excelsior (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Stijn van Gassel (GK)
34 Serano Seymor Yellow Card
5 Casper Widell
12 Arthur Zagre
2 Siebe Horemans
4 Redouan El Yaakoubi
33 Julian Baas Yellow Card
20 Lennard Hartjes
19 Nikolas Agrafiotis
7 Lazaros Lamprou
14 Couhaib Driouech
Excelsior Substitutes:
Norbert Alblas, Sven Nieuwpoort, Oscar Uddenas, Mimeirhel Benita, Richie Omorowa, Pascal Kuiper, Sanches Fernandes, Noah Naujoks, Mike van Duinen.

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