PSV Eindhoven vs NEC Nijmegen: result 2-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 27Kick-off on March 14, 2026 at 05:45 PM (UTC)Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
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What was the result of PSV Eindhoven vs NEC Nijmegen?
NEC Nijmegen won 2-3 on March 14, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 20′B. LinssenNEC Nijmegen
- 38′B. LinssenNEC Nijmegen
- 42′K. SildilliaPSV Eindhoven
- 67′Y. El KachatiNEC Nijmegen
- 90′C. DriouechPSV Eindhoven
Official lineup for PSV Eindhoven vs NEC Nijmegen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
PSV Eindhoven
4-2-3-1- 9R. Pepi
- 5I. Perišić
- 10P. Wanner
- 27D. Man
- 22J. Schouten
- 34I. Saibari
- 2A. Salah-Eddine
- 3Yarek Gasiorowski
- 6R. Flamingo
- 25K. Sildillia
- 32M. Kovář
NEC Nijmegen
3-4-2-1- 30B. Linssen
- 20N. Lebreton
- 10T. Chery
- 11B. Önal
- 23K. Sano
- 6D. Nejašmić
- 25S. Ouaissa
- 24Deveron Fonville
- 4A. Kaplan
- 15J. Willems
- 22J. Cillessen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, PSV Eindhoven have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 3, 2026 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 2-3 | KNVB Beker |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Heracles(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Heerenveen(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 13, 2026 | FC Volendam(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2026 | FC Volendam(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 3, 2026 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 3-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Ajax(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 PSV Eindhoven wins, 1 draw, 2 NEC Nijmegen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | NEC Nijmegen 3-2 PSV Eindhoven | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 13, 2025 | NEC Nijmegen 3-5 PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie |
| Feb 1, 2025 | NEC Nijmegen 3-3 PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie |
| Sep 14, 2024 | PSV Eindhoven 2-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 30, 2024 | NEC Nijmegen 3-1 PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie |
| Sep 16, 2023 | PSV Eindhoven 4-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs PSV Eindhoven on Mar 3, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
PSV Eindhoven score 2.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 2.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSV Eindhoven | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 13/15 | 15/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 2.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
PSV Eindhoven sit 2nd in Eredivisie (19 points from 8 matches) and NEC Nijmegen sit 11th (9 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 19 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 |
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