Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 26, 2016 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen?
Excelsior won 2-0 on February 26, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 13′T. van WeertExcelsior
- 81′T. van WeertExcelsior
Official lineup for Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Excelsior
- 9T. van Weert
- 17B. Kuwas
- 23Luigi Maud Bruins
- 27Stanley Elbers
- 4R. Kruijs
- 2K. Karami
- 6S. Fischer
- 8A. Auassar
- 21H. Drost
- 24D. Bovenberg
- 22Tom Muyters
NEC Nijmegen
- 10A. Limbombe
- 11C. Santos
- 9J. Sleegers
- 16T. Kane
- 19Janio Bikel
- 25N. Foor
- 2M. Appiah
- 3D. Đumić
- 4W. Golla
- 37J. Leiwakabessy
- 30B. Jones
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Excelsior have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2016 | Ajax(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 14, 2016 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 2-4 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 5, 2016 | Willem II(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Vitesse(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 27, 2016 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2016 | Heerenveen(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 14, 2016 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 7, 2016 | De Graafschap(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 30, 2016 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 27, 2016 | Twente(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Excelsior win, 0 draws, 4 NEC Nijmegen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2015 | NEC Nijmegen 1-0 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Apr 10, 2012 | Excelsior 0-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 15, 2011 | NEC Nijmegen 2-0 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Feb 13, 2011 | NEC Nijmegen 2-0 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Aug 20, 2010 | Excelsior 4-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior on Aug 12, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Excelsior score 0.9 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Excelsior sit 9th in Eredivisie (11 points from 8 matches) and NEC Nijmegen sit 11th (9 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Excelsior | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 |
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