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NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior

FA Cup
NEC
1-0-0
5-0
Final
Goffertstadion

Match pulse

NECAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTEXC
62%Possession38%
16Shots9
10On target6
7Corners2
6Saves5
14Fouls14
16'Adam CarlénEXC43'Basar ÖnalNEC
Team1H2HT
NEC145
EXC000

Who won: NEC 5-0

NEC Nijmegen beat Excelsior 5-0 on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at Goffertstadion. Goals for NEC: Dirk Proper (14'), Koki Ogawa (52', 59'), Bryan Linssen (67') and Tjaronn Chery (82' pen).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.9Gonzalo CrettazG
  2. 28.6Koki OgawaF
  3. 38.2Tjaronn CheryCF-R
  4. 48.0Bryan LinssenCF-L
  5. 57.1Dirk ProperCM-L
  6. 66.9Brayann PereiraCD-R
  7. 76.9Basar ÖnalLM
  8. 86.7Philippe SandlerCD
  9. 96.6Sami OuaissaRM
  10. 106.5Calvin VerdonkCD-L
  11. 116.4Kodai SanoCM-R
  12. 126.2Yoon Do-YongSUB

Team stats

NECEXC
14Fouls14
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Offsides0
7Corner Kicks2
6Saves5
62Possession38
16SHOTS9
10ON GOAL6
0.6On Target %0.7
1Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
376Accurate Passes200
469Passes282
0.8Pass Completion %0.7
1Accurate Crosses4
12Crosses13
0.1Cross %0.3
55Long Balls80
22Accurate Long Balls39
0.4Long Balls %0.5
1Blocked Shots2
19Effective Tackles15
28Tackles24
0.7Tackle %0.6
4Interceptions11
19Effective Clearances21
19Clearances21

Player of the game

Gonzalo Crettaz

NEC · 6 saves, clean sheet

8.9

Deserved to win

74%
NEC · 0.91 xG
24%
Draw
2%
EXC · 0.09 xG

NEC created better chances: they win this game 74% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, N.E.C. 5, Excelsior 0.
  2. Second Half ends, N.E.C. 5, Excelsior 0.
  3. 90'+2'

    Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Ilias Bronkhorst.

  4. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.).

  5. 90'+1'NEC

    Free kick won

    Arthur Zagré (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 90'+1'

    Shot hit woodwork

    Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Calvin Verdonk following a corner.

  7. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

  8. 90'

    Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Arthur Zagré.

  9. 90'Vito van Crooij

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Vito van Crooij (N.E.C.) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Tijmen Holla (Excelsior). Assisted by Virgil Misidjan.

  10. 88'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the left. Assisted by Vito van Crooij following a fast break.

    S. Ouaissa

  11. 87'NEC

    Free kick won

    Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  12. 87'NEC

    Foul

    Foul by Sam de Laat (N.E.C.).

  13. 87'EXC

    Free kick won

    Rober (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  14. 87'Rick Meissen

    Foul

    Foul by Rick Meissen (Excelsior).

  15. 85'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Jerolldino Bergraaf (Excelsior) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gonzalo Crettaz (N.E.C.). Assisted by Tijmen Holla.

    J. Bergraaf

  16. 84'Virgil Misidjan

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Virgil Misidjan (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Calvin Verdonk.

    V. Misidjan

  17. 83'Vito van Crooij
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Chery

    Substitution, N.E.C.. Vito van Crooij replaces Tjaronn Chery.

    V. van Crooij

  18. GOAL82'
    Tjaronn Chery

    Goal! Penalty

    T. Chery

    Goal! N.E.C. 5, Excelsior 0. Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.

    NEC 5 - 0 EXC
  19. 81'Tijmen Holla

    Foul

    Penalty conceded by Tijmen Holla (Excelsior) after a foul in the penalty area.

  20. 81'EXC

    Foul

    Penalty N.E.C.. Youssef El Kachati draws a foul in the penalty area.

  21. 80'NEC

    Free kick won

    Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  22. 80'NEC

    Foul

    Foul by Rober (N.E.C.).

  23. 79'

    Handball

    Handball by Kodai Sano (N.E.C.).

  24. 79'Tjaronn Chery

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C.) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Tijmen Holla (Excelsior). Assisted by Youssef El Kachati.

  25. 79'Tijmen Holla

    Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Tijmen Holla.

Leaders

NECEXC
Total Shots
Sami Ouaissa
3
Mike van Duinen
2
Accurate Passes
Philippe Sandler
76
Stan Hendrikx
31
Saves
Gonzalo Crettaz
6
Stijn van Gassel
2