Match Summary
NEC Nijmegen defeated Utrecht 3:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2023. Goals were scored by D. Proper 31′, M. Mattsson 34′, B. Dost 52′ (pen.). 3 yellow cards were shown. NEC Nijmegen had 42% possession while Utrecht held 58%. NEC Nijmegen had 9 shots (5 on target) compared to 17 (4 on target) for Utrecht. Expected goals: NEC Nijmegen 2.34 — Utrecht 1.91. NEC Nijmegen made 5 substitutions, Utrecht made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Rober González 50′).
Match Events
Key match events between NEC Nijmegen and Utrecht — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: B. van Rooij
Penalty
Match Statistics
NEC Nijmegen had 42% possession against Utrecht's 58%. NEC Nijmegen registered 9 shots (5 on target) while Utrecht managed 17 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 8–11.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, NEC Nijmegen have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Utrecht show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
NEC Nijmegen and Utrecht have met 2 times — NEC Nijmegen won 0, Utrecht won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Utrecht leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (1 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026