NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior: result 0-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 32Kick-off on April 22, 2017 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
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What was the result of NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior?
Excelsior won 0-1 on April 22, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 58′M. van DuinenExcelsior
Official lineup for NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
NEC Nijmegen
5-3-2- 17J. Grot
- 21A. Messaoud
- 47A. Danjuma
- 8Janio Bikel
- 19J. von Haacke
- 15Robin Buwalda
- 4W. Golla
- 2Michael Heinloth
- 24André Fomitschow
- 3D. Đumić
- 1Joris Delle
Excelsior
4-3-3- 11Stanley Elbers
- 29M. van Duinen
- 7N. Hasselbaink
- 17Fredy
- 12Jeffry Fortes
- 8R. Koolwijk
- 23Milan Massop
- 30J. de Wijs
- 2K. Karami
- 4H. Drost
- 25W. Hahn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC Nijmegen have 3 wins, 1 draw and 11 defeats; Excelsior have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | Twente(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Ajax(home) | 1-5 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Groningen(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Vitesse(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Utrecht(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | Vitesse(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Utrecht(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 1, 2017 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Ajax(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 NEC Nijmegen wins, 1 draw, 1 Excelsior win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2016 | Excelsior 2-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Excelsior 2-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen on Dec 18, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
NEC Nijmegen score 0.8 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Nijmegen | 0.8 | 2.1 | 2 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Excelsior | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
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).
| # | 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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