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FC Utrecht vs NEC Nijmegen

Premier League
FC Utrecht
3-3-6
2-3
Final
NEC
3-5-4
Stadion Galgenwaard

Match pulse

UTRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTNEC
50%Possession51%
16Shots16
5On target7
3Corners8
4Saves3
17Fouls11
72'Nordin AmrabatUTR85'Bryan LinssenNEC89'Clement BischoffNEC90'Yoann CathlineUTR90'+2'Willum Thór WillumssonNEC
Team1H2HT
UTR022
NEC213

Who won: NEC 3-2

NEC Nijmegen beat FC Utrecht 3-2 on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at Stadion Galgenwaard. Goals for FC Utrecht: Yoann Cathline (56') and Dani de Wit (64'). Goals for NEC: Kevin Kers (34') and Dusan Tadic (38', 58').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.3Dusan TadicCF-L
  2. 27.4Kevin KersRM
  3. 37.2Deveron FonvilleCD-L
  4. 46.7Noé LebretonCM-L
  5. 56.7Mitchel BakkerLM
  6. 66.6Dani de WitLM
  7. 76.6Darko NejasmicCM-R
  8. 86.5Ahmetcan KaplanCD
  9. 96.5Tjaronn CheryCF-R
  10. 106.4Yoann CathlineLF
  11. 116.4Ángel AlarcónRF
  12. 126.4Gonzalo CrettazG

Team stats

UTRNEC
17Fouls11
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Offsides1
3Corner Kicks8
4Saves3
49.5Possession50.5
16SHOTS16
5ON GOAL7
0.3On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
294Accurate Passes295
402Passes401
0.7Pass Completion %0.7
5Accurate Crosses8
14Crosses24
0.4Cross %0.3
63Long Balls76
23Accurate Long Balls23
0.4Long Balls %0.3
4Blocked Shots2
9Effective Tackles8
12Tackles13
0.8Tackle %0.6
9Interceptions14
23Effective Clearances28
23Clearances28

Player of the game

Dusan Tadic

NEC · 2 G

8.3

Deserved to win

33%
UTR · 1.71 xG
25%
Draw
42%
NEC · 1.87 xG

NEC created better chances: they win this game 42% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Utrecht 2, NEC 3.
  2. Second Half ends, Utrecht 2, NEC 3.
  3. 90'+4'NEC

    Corner awarded

    Corner, NEC. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.

  4. 90'+4'Jamiro Monteiro

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Jamiro Monteiro (NEC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner by Vasilios Barkas (Utrecht). Assisted by Mitchel Bakker.

  5. 90'+2'Willum Thór Willumsson

    Yellow card

    Willum Willumsson (NEC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    W. Willumsson

  6. 90'+2'NEC

    Foul

    Foul by Willum Willumsson (NEC).

  7. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Oualid Agougil (Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. 90'+1'
    Sub

    Subbed on for N. Vesterlund

    Substitution, Utrecht. Jakov Medic replaces Niklas Vesterlund.

    J. Medic

  9. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  10. 90'Yoann Cathline

    Yellow card

    Yoann Cathline (Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Y. Cathline

  11. 90'Philippe Sandler

    Free kick won

    Philippe Sandler (NEC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  12. 90'Yoann Cathline

    Foul

    Foul by Yoann Cathline (Utrecht).

  13. 89'

    Yellow card

    Clement Bischoff (NEC) is shown the yellow card.

    C. Bischoff

  14. 89'Bryan Linssen

    Foul

    Foul by Bryan Linssen (NEC).

  15. 89'Joris van Overeem

    Free kick won

    Joris van Overeem (Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  16. 88'Willum Thór Willumsson
    Sub

    Subbed on for D. Tadic

    Substitution, NEC. Willum Willumsson replaces Dusan Tadic.

    W. Willumsson

  17. 88'Jamiro Monteiro
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Chery

    Substitution, NEC. Jamiro Monteiro replaces Tjaronn Chery.

    J. Monteiro

  18. 88'Tobias Storm
    Sub

    Subbed on for G. Brás

    Substitution, NEC. Tobias Storm replaces Gabriel Brás.

    T. Storm

  19. 87'UTR

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Utrecht. Conceded by Philippe Sandler.

  20. 87'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Oualid Agougil (Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

    O. Agougil

  21. 86'

    Foul

    Foul by Mitchel Bakker (NEC).

  22. 86'Niklas Vesterlund

    Free kick won

    Niklas Vesterlund (Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  23. 85'Bryan Linssen

    Yellow card

    Bryan Linssen (NEC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    B. Linssen

  24. 85'Yoann Cathline

    Free kick won

    Yoann Cathline (Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  25. 83'Tjaronn Chery

    Free kick won

    Tjaronn Chery (NEC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Leaders

UTRNEC
Total Shots
Yoann Cathline
4
Noé Lebreton
2
Accurate Passes
Nikolas Panagiotou
46
Ahmetcan Kaplan
35
Defensive Interventions
Matisse Didden
14
Darko Nejasmic
12
Saves
Vasilios Barkas
4
Gonzalo Crettaz
3

Season seriesUTR leads series 4-1

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