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NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior: result 3-4 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 13, 2023 at 10:15 AM (UTC)Goffertstadion, Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen
3-4
Excelsior

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What was the result of NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior?

Excelsior won 3-4 on August 13, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 12′N. AgrafiotisExcelsior
  • 36′Y. BaasNEC Nijmegen
  • 44′S. HansenNEC Nijmegen
  • 53′C. WidellExcelsior
  • 60′Koki OgawaNEC Nijmegen
  • 73′R. OmorowaExcelsior
  • 90′O. UddenäsExcelsior

Official lineup for NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

NEC Nijmegen

4-2-3-1
  1. 18Koki Ogawa
  1. 14L. Olden Larsen
  2. 8M. Mattsson
  3. 10S. Hansen
  1. 20L. Schöne
  2. 6M. Hoedemakers
  1. 5Y. Baas
  2. 17B. Nuytinck
  3. 24C. Verdonk
  4. 28B. van Rooij
  1. 1J. Cillessen

Excelsior

4-3-3
  1. 7L. Lamprou
  2. 19N. Agrafiotis
  3. 14C. Driouech
  1. 33J. Baas
  2. 4R. El Yaakoubi
  3. 20L. Hartjes
  1. 12A. Zagré
  2. 34S. Seymor
  3. 5C. Widell
  4. 2S. Horemans
  1. 1S. van Gassel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC Nijmegen have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Excelsior have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

NEC Nijmegen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 6, 2023Kagera Sugar(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 4, 2023Venezia(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 28, 2023Al Taawon(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2023Altrincham(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 15, 2023Waalwijk(away)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Excelsior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2023Zulte Waregem(away)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 28, 2023Heracles(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2023NAC Breda(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 15, 2023FC Luzern(away)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 8, 2023Shakhtar Donetsk U21(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 NEC Nijmegen wins, 1 draw, 3 Excelsior wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 19, 2023Excelsior 0-3 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
Oct 8, 2022NEC Nijmegen 1-1 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Apr 9, 2021Excelsior 2-1 NEC NijmegenEerste Divisie
Jan 8, 2021NEC Nijmegen 3-2 ExcelsiorEerste Divisie
Dec 6, 2019Excelsior 2-1 NEC NijmegenEerste Divisie
Oct 29, 2019Excelsior 4-2 NEC NijmegenKNVB Beker

Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen on Feb 19, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

NEC Nijmegen score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior score 1.0 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
NEC Nijmegen1.61.749/1510/15
Excelsior1.01.456/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

NEC Nijmegen sit 11th in Eredivisie (9 points from 8 matches) and Excelsior sit 9th (11 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Excelsior8323161411
11NEC Nijmegen823313149

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