Nijmegen vs Excelsior Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
On 08 September 2026, NEC face Excelsior at Stadion de Goffert with kickoff scheduled for . This Netherlands Eredivisie encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
NEC operate with a flexible back three.
Excelsior often look to dominate matches through attacking play.
Recent Form
NEC
LWWL
Excelsior
WWLW
NEC are in solid form, consistently picking up results in recent matches. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
Meanwhile, Excelsior are in flying form, dominating recent fixtures. Opponents will need to be on guard against their current form.
Recent Form Home/Away
NEC (Home)
LL
Excelsior (Away)
WW
NEC's strongest performances have come in away fixtures.
Excelsior show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
NEC
----
Excelsior
+--+
NEC have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. Defensive frailties could be costly.
In contrast, Excelsior have shown solid organisation at the back in recent matches. The back line has been performing reliably.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
NEC (Home)
--
Excelsior (Away)
++
NEC's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Excelsior's clean sheet record is significantly stronger in away fixtures.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
NEC
++++
Excelsior
++++
NEC's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Also, Excelsior are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
NEC (Home)
++
Excelsior (Away)
++
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for NEC.
Excelsior's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
NEC
++++
Excelsior
++++
NEC show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Also, Excelsior have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
NEC (Home)
++
Excelsior (Away)
++
NEC's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
There is little difference in Excelsior's scoring output across venues.
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Match Information
Referee: Erwin Blank
Venue: Stadion de Goffert
Nijmegen vs Excelsior Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average NEC scores after every 7.6 shots, while Excelsior gets averagely 14.3 shots in a game.
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Nijmegen vs Excelsior Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
NEC fielded the below lineup in the last match against Feyenoord: Crettaz; Kabar, Nuytinck, Storm; Bischoff, Lebreton, Nejasmic, Tadic; Chery; Linssen, Sierhuis
In their last match against Willem II starting lineup of Excelsior was the following: van Gassel; Janssen, Plug, Widell, Meissen, da Silva Moreira; Thorsteinsson, Hartjes, Yegoian, Sliti; Garden
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