NEC welcome Excelsior to Stadion de Goffert on 08 September 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Netherlands Eredivisie schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
NEC rely on wing-backs to provide width.
Excelsior tend to play with an attacking mindset.
NEC continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
Meanwhile, Excelsior come into this match full of confidence after an outstanding run of results. Confidence should be high going into the next match.
Excelsior show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
NEC have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
In contrast, Excelsior's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
Excelsior show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
NEC's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Likewise, Excelsior have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Excelsior.
NEC have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Also, Excelsior show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Excelsior's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
