Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen

Excelsior and NEC Nijmegen have met 16 times — Excelsior won 5, NEC Nijmegen won 9, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. NEC Nijmegen leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 47 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.94 per match (16 for the home side, 31 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (50%), 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.