22 April 2017 at 16:30

01
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: NEC Nijmegen

Away Record: Excelsior

W 98D 101L 239
Over 2.561
Goals scored510

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Excelsior defeated NEC Nijmegen 1:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2016. Goals were scored by M. van Duinen 58′. 4 yellow cards were shown. NEC Nijmegen had 54% possession while Excelsior held 46%. NEC Nijmegen had 10 shots (0 on target) compared to 4 (1 on target) for Excelsior. NEC Nijmegen made 3 substitutions, Excelsior made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between NEC Nijmegen and Excelsior — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

NEC Nijmegen
Excelsior
Kick Off
Half Time
58′
M. van Duinen

assist: K. Karami

A. GroeneveldF. Kadioglu
59′
J. GrotK. Mayi
59′
R. BuwaldaJordan Larsson
76′
77′
N. HasselbainkL. Bruins
84′
M. van DuinenA. Hadouir
Julian von Haacke87′
90′
S. ElbersT. Ondaan
Full Time

Match Statistics

NEC Nijmegen had 54% possession against Excelsior's 46%. NEC Nijmegen registered 10 shots (0 on target) while Excelsior managed 4 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 8–9.

0Shots on Goal1
6Shots off Goal3
10Total Shots4
4Blocked Shots0
3Shots insidebox3
7Shots outsidebox1
8Fouls9
4Corner Kicks5
3Offsides1
54%Ball Possession46%
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves0
506Total passes416
401Passes accurate327
79%Passes %79%

Recent Form

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

NEC Nijmegen

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Excelsior

DLDLLL

NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior Head to Head Results

NEC Nijmegen and Excelsior have met 16 times — NEC Nijmegen won 9, Excelsior won 5, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. NEC Nijmegen leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 52 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.25 per match (33 for the home side, 19 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.

9

NEC Nijmegen

2

Drawn

5

Excelsior

Goals: 33Goals: 19

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
18 Dec 2016Excelsior2 – 2NEC Nijmegen
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026