25 January 2023 at 20:00
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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: Feyenoord
Away Record: NEC Nijmegen
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Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Feyenoord defeated NEC Nijmegen 2:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2022. Goals were scored by J. Dilrosun 9′, O. Kökcü 45′ (pen.). 3 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Feyenoord had 65% possession while NEC Nijmegen held 35%. Feyenoord had 22 shots (9 on target) compared to 8 (5 on target) for NEC Nijmegen. Feyenoord made 5 substitutions, NEC Nijmegen made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Lutsharel Geertruida 36′), Card upgrade (Dirk Proper 45′).
Match Events
Key match events between Feyenoord and NEC Nijmegen — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Pedersen
Penalty
Match Statistics
Feyenoord had 65% possession against NEC Nijmegen's 35%. Feyenoord registered 22 shots (9 on target) while NEC Nijmegen managed 8 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 12–4. Fouls committed: 6–5.
Lineups
Feyenoord lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under A. Slot, while NEC Nijmegen deployed a 4-3-3 under R. Meijer.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Feyenoord is 6.70, compared to 6.98 for NEC Nijmegen. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Feyenoord's highest-rated starter is Igor Paixão (6.70), while NEC Nijmegen's best-rated player is J. Cillessen (7.40).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Feyenoord have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. NEC Nijmegen's starters account for 4 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by D. Proper (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Feyenoord deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against NEC Nijmegen's 4-man backline averaging 6.80. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Feyenoord field 5 midfielders averaging 6.70, versus NEC Nijmegen's 3 rated 6.75. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Feyenoord start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for NEC Nijmegen averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Feyenoord and 71% for NEC Nijmegen. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Feyenoord's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for NEC Nijmegen. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Feyenoord's starting XI is 26.0 (youngest: Igor Paixão (25), oldest: J. Bijlow (27)), while NEC Nijmegen average 29.0 (youngest: D. Proper (23), oldest: J. Cillessen (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Feyenoord's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 15 for NEC Nijmegen. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: A. Slot
Substitutes
Coach: R. Meijer
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Feyenoord have recorded 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats. NEC Nijmegen show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
Feyenoord
NEC Nijmegen
Feyenoord vs NEC Nijmegen Head to Head Results
Feyenoord and NEC Nijmegen have met 22 times — Feyenoord won 11, NEC Nijmegen won 4, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Feyenoord leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 22 meetings. A combined 76 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.45 per match (47 for the home side, 29 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (64%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (59%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. NEC Nijmegen are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–3 in 2021.
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Drawn
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NEC Nijmegen
Recent Meetings (22)
API data: 15 Mar 2026