KNVB Beker · Season 2023
Match Events
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assist: S. Ouaissa
assist: L. Olden Larsen
assist: M. Mattsson
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for NEC Nijmegen is 7.05, compared to 7.30 for Roda. 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. NEC Nijmegen's highest-rated starter is C. Verdonk (7.28), while Roda's best-rated player is L. Beerten (7.30).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of NEC Nijmegen have contributed 1 goals and 3 assists this season, led by Róber (1G). Roda's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
NEC Nijmegen deploy 4 defenders rated 7.28 on average, against Roda's 4-man backline averaging 7.30. 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
NEC Nijmegen field 3 midfielders averaging 6.70, versus Roda's 3 rated —. 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
NEC Nijmegen start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.17, compared to 3 for Roda 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 81% for NEC Nijmegen and 90% for Roda. 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of NEC Nijmegen's starting XI is 25.5 (youngest: D. Proper (23), oldest: C. Verdonk (28)), while Roda average 22.0 (youngest: L. Beerten (22), oldest: L. Beerten (22)). 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
NEC Nijmegen's starters average 3 league appearances each, versus 2 for Roda. 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: R. Meijer
Substitutes
Coach: B. Sibum
Match Summary
NEC Nijmegen defeated Roda 5:3. The match was played in KNVB Beker 2023. Goals were scored by S. Ouaissa 7′, Róber 9′, M. Mattsson 22′, B. van Rooij 24′, S. Ouaissa 37′, M. Didden 42′, Róber 80′, M. Hoedemakers 86′. 3 yellow cards were shown. NEC Nijmegen had 58% possession while Roda held 42%. NEC Nijmegen had 18 shots (9 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Roda. NEC Nijmegen made 3 substitutions, Roda made 5.
NEC Nijmegen vs Roda Head to Head Results
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Match Prediction
NEC Nijmegen
50%
Home win
50%
Draw
Roda
0%
Away win
Model advice
Double chance : NEC Nijmegen or draw
API data: 11 May 2026