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Willem II vs NEC Nijmegen 1-4
- T. Verheydt77'
- A. Tahaui45+2'
- T. Chery54'
- B. Linssen65'
- K. Sierhuis67'
- Kick-off
- Sat, 15 Aug 2026 · 14:30 (UTC)
- Referee
- Serdar Gozubuyuk, Netherlands
Match timeline
- 89’Substitution
NEC NijmegenB. Nuytinck ONA. Tahaui OFF - 89’Substitution
Willem IID. Iglesias ONK. Boogaard OFF - 77’Goal!Willem IIT. VerheydtAssist: H. ter Avest1 – 4
- 76’SubstitutionNEC NijmegenA. Kabar OND. Fonville OFF
- 69’SubstitutionWillem IIH. ter Avest ONN. Tjoe a On OFF
- 69’SubstitutionWillem IIT. Verheydt ONE. Gurbuz OFF
- 69’SubstitutionWillem IIM. Lemmens ONA. Ciranni OFF
- 67’Goal!NEC NijmegenK. SierhuisAssist: T. Chery0 – 4
Show 7 earlier events
- 66’SubstitutionNEC NijmegenK. Sierhuis ONB. Linssen OFF
- 66’SubstitutionNEC NijmegenN. Lebreton OND. Nejasmic OFF
- 66’SubstitutionNEC NijmegenE. Mor ONC. Bischoff OFF
- 65’Goal!NEC NijmegenB. Linssen0 – 3
- 54’Goal!NEC NijmegenT. Chery0 – 2
- 45+2’Goal!NEC NijmegenA. TahauiAssist: C. Bischoff0 – 1
- 16’Yellow cardWillem IIN. Tjoe a On
- 1’Kick-off
Key stats
Willem IINEC Nijmegen- 31%Possession69%
- 8Shots19
- 1.48xG2.66
- 2Shots on Target9
- 1Corners1
- 62%Pass Accuracy85%
- 0Offsides3
- 5Saves1
- 264Passes571
- 10Fouls12
- 1Yellow Cards0
Lineups
Confirmed selections
Willem II4 - 2 - 3 - 1
- 31Leeuw
- 22Loon
- 3Stam
- 4Hoogma
- 24Tjoe-A-On
- 2Ciranni
- 8Boogaard
- 50Gürbüz
- 19Aalst
- 7Slory
- 9Haen
Substitutions
- 69’↑5 Hidde ter Avest↓24 Nathan Tjoe-A-On
- 69’↑28 Thomas Verheydt↓50 Eser Gürbüz
- 69’↑83 Mats Lemmens↓2 Alessandro Ciranni
- 89’↑40 Divano Fernandez Iglesias↓8 Kasper Boogaard
Unused substitutes 49 Ismael Mouhoul, 41 Tygo Kotte, 21 Wouter Van der Steen, 14 Jens Mathijsen, 15 Amine Et-Taibi, 48 Julian van Esdonk, 44 Luca Maal
Coach John Stegeman
NEC Nijmegen3 - 1 - 4 - 2
- 1Crettaz
- 21Storm
- 6Nejašmić
- 24Fonville
- 19Tahaui
- 2Pereira
- 35Monteiro
- 10Tadić
- 99Bischoff
- 9Chery
- 30Linssen
Substitutions
- 66’↑14 Kaj Sierhuis↓30 Bryan Linssen
- 66’↑20 Noe Lebreton↓6 Darko Nejašmić
- 66’↑7 Emre Mor↓99 Clement Bischoff
- 76’↑66 Almugera Kabar↓24 Deveron Fonville
- 89’↑17 Bram Nuytinck↓19 Adam Tahaui
Unused substitutes 12 Nikolas Polster, 36 Freek Entius, 73 Gabriel Brás, 5 Thomas Ouwejan, 11 Willum Thor Willumsson, 8 Isak Hansen Aarøen, 34 Kevin Kers
Coach Dick Schreuder
Match facts
- Competition
- Eredivisie - Netherlands
- Date
- Sat, 15 Aug 2026
- Kick-off
- 14:30 (UTC)
- Referee
- Serdar Gozubuyuk, Netherlands
- Willem II coach
- John Stegeman
- NEC Nijmegen coach
- Dick Schreuder
League table
Eredivisie - Netherlands
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Feyenoord | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | +21 | 25 |
| 2 |  Ajax | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | +17 | 24 |
| 3 |  PSV Eindhoven | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +22 | 23 |
| 4 |  Twente | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +18 | 23 |
| 5 |  AZ Alkmaar | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | +7 | 20 |
| 14 |  NEC Nijmegen | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 18 |  Willem II | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | -29 | 3 |
Team form comparison
Last 5 matches, all competitions
Willem II- W-D-L
- 0-0-1
- Scored / match
- 1.0
- Conceded / match
- 4.0
NEC Nijmegen- W-D-L
- 1-1-1
- Scored / match
- 1.0
- Conceded / match
- 1.0
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- NEC NijmegenResult0%
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What happened
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NEC Nijmegen beat Willem II 4-1 in the Eredivisie - Netherlands.
T. Verheydt 77' scored for Willem II, A. Tahaui 45+2', T. Chery 54', B. Linssen 65' and K. Sierhuis 67' for NEC Nijmegen.
Willem II had 31% of the ball to NEC Nijmegen's 69%; the sides had 8 and 19 shots (2 and 9 on target).
The referee showed 1 yellow card and no reds.
Match record
- Competition
- Eredivisie - Netherlands
- Kick-off
- Match ID
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15 events
- 16’Yellow cardWillem IIN. Tjoe a On
- 45+2’Goal!NEC NijmegenA. TahauiAssist: C. Bischoff0 – 1
- 54’Goal!NEC NijmegenT. Chery0 – 2
- 65’Goal!NEC NijmegenB. Linssen0 – 3
- 66’SubstitutionNEC NijmegenK. Sierhuis ONB. Linssen OFF
- 66’SubstitutionNEC NijmegenN. Lebreton OND. Nejasmic OFF
- 66’SubstitutionNEC NijmegenE. Mor ONC. Bischoff OFF
- 67’Goal!NEC NijmegenK. SierhuisAssist: T. Chery0 – 4
- 69’SubstitutionWillem IIH. ter Avest ONN. Tjoe a On OFF
- 69’SubstitutionWillem IIT. Verheydt ONE. Gurbuz OFF
- 69’SubstitutionWillem IIM. Lemmens ONA. Ciranni OFF
- 76’SubstitutionNEC NijmegenA. Kabar OND. Fonville OFF
- 77’Goal!Willem IIT. VerheydtAssist: H. ter Avest1 – 4
- 89’SubstitutionNEC NijmegenB. Nuytinck ONA. Tahaui OFF
- 89’SubstitutionWillem IID. Iglesias ONK. Boogaard OFF