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NEC Nijmegen v Olympiakos Piraeus 2-1 · UEFA Champions League

UEFA Champions League
NEC Nijmegen
FT

2-1

  • B. Linssen70'
  • E. Mor95'
  • A. El Kaabi46'
Olympiakos Piraeus
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What happened

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NEC Nijmegen beat Olympiakos Piraeus 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League.

B. Linssen 70' and E. Mor 95' scored for NEC Nijmegen, A. El Kaabi 46' for Olympiakos Piraeus.

NEC Nijmegen had 55% of the ball to Olympiakos Piraeus's 45%; the sides had 16 and 10 shots (7 and 2 on target).

There was one sending-off: K. Fortounis 80'.

Key stats

Possession

55%45%

Shots

1610

Shots on Target

72

Corners

34

Pass Accuracy

75%69%

Fouls

1719

Match timeline

  1. 112’Yellow cardB. Onyemaechi
  2. 106’SubstitutionE. Mor · On: K. Kers
  3. 106’SubstitutionN. Lebreton · On: B. Nuytinck
  4. 106’SubstitutionB. Linssen · On: J. Monteiro
  5. 103’SubstitutionP. Retsos · On: Z. Smajlovic
  6. 103’SubstitutionC. Mouzakitis · On: Chiquinho
  7. 95’E. MorNEC Nijmegen · assist K. Sierhuis2–1
  8. 90+4’Yellow cardK. Sierhuis
  9. 90+3’VARK. Sierhuis · Goal Disallowed - offside
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Team stats comparison

NEC NijmegenOlympiakos Piraeus
  • 55Possession45
  • 16Shots10
  • 7Shots on Target2
  • 3Corners4
  • 4Offsides2
  • 1Saves5
  • 595Passes493
  • 75Pass Accuracy69
  • 17Fouls19
  • 2Yellow Cards4
  • 0Red Cards1

Match info

Competition
UEFA Champions League
Referee
Maurizio Mariani, Italy
NEC Nijmegen coach
Dick Schreuder
Olympiakos Piraeus coach
Luis Mendilibar Jose

Match record

Competition
UEFA Champions League
Kick-off
Match ID
cornerflick:match:nec-nijmegen-vs-olympiakos-piraeus-champions-league-2026-08-11

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Lineups

Confirmed selections

NEC Nijmegen3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1Gonzalo CrettazGK
  • 21Tobias StormDF
  • 3Philippe SandlerDF
  • 24Deveron FonvilleDF
  • 25Sami OuaissaMF
  • 6Darko NejašmićMF
  • 10Dušan TadićMF
  • 20Noe LebretonMF
  • 9Tjaronn CheryFW
  • 99Clement BischoffFW
  • 30Bryan LinssenFW

Bench

  • 36Freek Entius
  • 38Joep Geneste
  • 2Brayann Pereira
  • 5Thomas Ouwejan
  • 17Bram Nuytinck
  • 7Emre Mor
  • 8Isak Hansen Aarøen
  • 11Willum Thor Willumsson
  • 35Jamiro Monteiro
  • 14Kaj Sierhuis
  • 34Kevin Kers

Coach · Dick Schreuder

1. Gonzalo Crettaz (GK)1Crettaz21. Tobias Storm (DF)21Storm3. Philippe Sandler (DF)3Sandler24. Deveron Fonville (DF)24Fonville25. Sami Ouaissa (MF)25Ouaissa6. Darko Nejašmić (MF)6Nejašmić10. Dušan Tadić (MF)10Tadić20. Noe Lebreton (MF)20Lebreton9. Tjaronn Chery (FW)9Chery99. Clement Bischoff (FW)99Bischoff30. Bryan Linssen (FW)30Linssen31. Balša Popović (GK)31Popović23. Rodinei (DF)23Rodinei45. Panagiotis Retsos (DF)45Retsos5. Lorenzo Pirola (DF)5Pirola70. Onyemaechi Bruno (DF)70Bruno14. Dani García (MF)14García32. Santiago Hezze (MF)32Hezze10. Gelson Martins (MF)10Martins8. Gustavo Sá (MF)8Sá20. Jota Silva (MF)20Silva9. Ayoub El Kaabi (FW)9Kaabi
  • NEC Nijmegen
  • Olympiakos Piraeus

Olympiakos Piraeus4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 31Balša PopovićGK
  • 23RodineiDF
  • 45Panagiotis RetsosDF
  • 5Lorenzo PirolaDF
  • 70Onyemaechi BrunoDF
  • 14Dani GarcíaMF
  • 32Santiago HezzeMF
  • 10Gelson MartinsMF
  • 8Gustavo SáMF
  • 20Jota Silva ↓MF
  • 9Ayoub El KaabiFW

Bench

  • 1Stefan Ortega
  • 91Dimitrios Stournaras
  • 6David Carmo
  • 4Zinedin Smajlović
  • 25Pablo Maffeo
  • 77Christos Filis
  • 2Manolis Saliakas
  • 22Chiquinho
  • 16Lorenzo Scipioni
  • 96Christos Mouzakitis
  • 73Joel Roca
  • 7Kostas Fortounis

Coach · Luis Mendilibar Jose

Head to head

1Wins
1Draws
1Wins

Previous 3 meetings

  • 2026 · UEFA Champions LeagueNEC Nijmegen2 - 1Olympiakos Piraeus
  • 2026 · UEFA Champions LeagueNEC Nijmegen0 - 0Olympiakos Piraeus
  • 2024 · Friendlies ClubsNEC Nijmegen0 - 2Olympiakos Piraeus

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Full timeline

23 events

  1. 12’Yellow cardD. Garcia
  2. 15’SubstitutionJota Silva · On: K. Fortounis
  3. 30’SubstitutionS. Ouaissa · On: E. Mor
  4. 34’SubstitutionP. Sandler · On: B. Pereira
  5. 46’A. El KaabiOlympiakos Piraeus0–1
  6. 55’Yellow cardRodinei
  7. 59’Yellow cardG. Sa
  8. 61’SubstitutionG. Sa · On: C. Mouzakitis
  9. 70’B. LinssenNEC Nijmegen · assist D. Tadic1–1
  10. 72’SubstitutionD. Garcia · On: L. Scipioni
  11. 72’SubstitutionG. Martins · On: J. Roca
  12. 80’Red cardK. Fortounis
  13. 88’Yellow cardB. Pereira
  14. 88’SubstitutionC. Bischoff · On: K. Sierhuis
  15. 90+3’VARK. Sierhuis · Goal Disallowed - offside
  16. 90+4’Yellow cardK. Sierhuis
  17. 95’E. MorNEC Nijmegen · assist K. Sierhuis2–1
  18. 103’SubstitutionP. Retsos · On: Z. Smajlovic
  19. 103’SubstitutionC. Mouzakitis · On: Chiquinho
  20. 106’SubstitutionE. Mor · On: K. Kers
  21. 106’SubstitutionN. Lebreton · On: B. Nuytinck
  22. 106’SubstitutionB. Linssen · On: J. Monteiro
  23. 112’Yellow cardB. Onyemaechi

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