26 February 2016 at 19:00

20
Full Time
Referee: Bjorn Kuipers

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Excelsior

W 98D 101L 239
Over 2.561
Goals scored510

Away Record: NEC Nijmegen

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Excelsior defeated NEC Nijmegen 2:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2015. Goals were scored by T. van Weert 13′, T. van Weert 81′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Excelsior had 37% possession while NEC Nijmegen held 63%. Excelsior had 11 shots (7 on target) compared to 12 (1 on target) for NEC Nijmegen. Excelsior made 3 substitutions, NEC Nijmegen made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Excelsior and NEC Nijmegen — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
Kick Off
Half Time
54′
Janio BikelS. Lundholm
S. ElbersJ. Stans
59′
Daan Bovenberg63′
67′
T. KaneM. Ritzmaier
Khalid Karami77′
80′
W. GollaJ. Grot
T. van Weert

assist: A. Auassar

81′
B. KuwasK. Vermeulen
85′
T. van WeertD. van Mieghem
89′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Excelsior had 37% possession against NEC Nijmegen's 63%. Excelsior registered 11 shots (7 on target) while NEC Nijmegen managed 12 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 3–5. Fouls committed: 0–0.

7Shots on Goal1
3Shots off Goal10
11Total Shots12
1Blocked Shots1
4Shots insidebox2
7Shots outsidebox10
0Fouls0
3Corner Kicks5
3Offsides1
37%Ball Possession63%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves5
361Total passes584
259Passes accurate468
72%Passes %80%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Excelsior have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. NEC Nijmegen show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Excelsior

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NEC Nijmegen

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Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen Head to Head Results

Excelsior and NEC Nijmegen have met 16 times — Excelsior won 5, NEC Nijmegen won 9, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. NEC Nijmegen leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 51 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.19 per match (18 for the home side, 33 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (44%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. NEC Nijmegen are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2023.

5

Excelsior

2

Drawn

9

NEC Nijmegen

Goals: 18Goals: 33

Recent Meetings (16)

4 Apr 2026Excelsior0 – 2NEC Nijmegen
9 Aug 2025NEC Nijmegen5 – 0Excelsior
6 May 2024Excelsior0 – 3NEC Nijmegen
13 Aug 2023NEC Nijmegen3 – 4Excelsior
19 Feb 2023Excelsior0 – 3NEC Nijmegen
8 Oct 2022NEC Nijmegen1 – 1Excelsior
9 Apr 2021Excelsior2 – 1NEC Nijmegen
8 Jan 2021NEC Nijmegen3 – 2Excelsior
6 Dec 2019Excelsior2 – 1NEC Nijmegen
22 Apr 2017NEC Nijmegen0 – 1Excelsior
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026