NEC Nijmegen vs Go Ahead Eagles

20 September 2026 · Eredivisie · 2026/27 · Referee Martijn Vos

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Perr Schuurs 2’

Stefán Ingi Sigurðarson 10’

Match summary

NEC Nijmegen and Go Ahead Eagles drew 1-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Perr Schuurs put NEC Nijmegen ahead with a header in the 2nd minute and Stefán Ingi Sigurðarson equalised in the 10th minute.

Go Ahead Eagles had the better of the chances, with 2.31 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to NEC Nijmegen's 1.04 from 17.

Match stats

46% Possession 54%

17 Shots 14

5 Shots on target 6

5 Corners 7

86 Attacks 87

42 Dangerous attacks 36

388 Passes 459

76.5% Pass accuracy 80.4%

18 Tackles 16

8 Fouls 6

0 Yellow cards 2

2 Offsides 1

Key events

NEC Nijmegen Go Ahead Eagles

Kick-off

Perr SchuursHeader

1-0

2’

10’

Stefán Ingi SigurðarsonLeft foot shot

1-1

12’

Søren TengstedtShot on target

Ayodele ThomasShot on target

18’

23’

Victor EdvardsenShot on target

26’

Søren TengstedtShot on target

31’

Søren TengstedtFoul

Second half underway

Half-time1-1

Bram NuytinckPerr Schuurs

46’

Tjaronn CheryShot on target

54’

57’

Victor EdvardsenShot on target

Adam TahauiKevin Kers

60’

69’

Giovanni van ZwamJulius Dirksen

69’

Thibo BaetenAlfons Sampsted

Jamiro MonteiroAyodele Thomas

71’

Dennis GeigerNoé Lebreton

71’

77’

Thibo BaetenFoul

83’

Tomas GalvezSøren Tengstedt

Dušan TadićShot on target

87’

89’

Yassir RahmouniVictor Edvardsen

89’

Oskar Siira SivertsenMathis Suray

90+3’

Thibo BaetenShot on target

Jamiro MonteiroShot on target

90+4’

Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

NEC Nijmegen 1.04 xGGo Ahead Eagles 2.31 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Go Ahead Eagles attacking NEC Nijmegen attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Nikolas Polster	90′	5	1	45	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Gabriel Brás	90′	–	1	–	2	–	52	1	–	–	–
Perr Schuurs Taken off	45′	1	–	–	2	1	18	–	1	–	–
Tobias Storm	90′	3	–	–	4	–	32	1	–	–	–
Bram Nuytinck Came on as a substitute	45′	1	–	1	5	4	14	1	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Kevin Kers Taken off	60′	–	–	26	1	–	1	–	4	–	–	–
Darko Nejašmić	90′	–	–	43	2	–	2	1	5	–	–	–
Noé Lebreton Taken off	71′	–	–	32	1	–	1	–	4	1	2	–
Ayodele Thomas Taken off	71′	–	–	19	–	–	3	–	6	1	1	–
Adam Tahaui Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	11	1	–	2	–	3	–	–	–
Dennis Geiger Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	8	–	–	–	1	1	–	–	–
Jamiro Monteiro Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	8	–	–	1	–	1	1	–	–

Forwards3 players


Tjaronn Chery	90′	–	1	4	1	0.15	–	4	–	–	41	–
Dušan Tadić	90′	–	–	1	1	0.03	–	1	3	1	26	–
Bryan Linssen	90′	–	–	2	–	0.08	–	2	3	–	12	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Kjetil Haug	90′	4	1	50	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Alfons Sampsted Taken off	69′	2	2	–	4	1	23	2	–	–	–
Julius Dirksen Taken off	69′	3	1	1	7	2	29	–	–	–	–
Joris Kramer	90′	3	2	4	8	4	67	–	–	–	–
Dean James	90′	3	5	–	7	2	36	–	–	–	–
Giovanni van Zwam Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	–	1	1	12	–	–	–	–
Tomas Galvez Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Melle Meulensteen	90′	–	–	63	2	–	1	2	6	–	1	–
Evert Linthorst	90′	–	–	39	1	–	2	3	3	1	–	–
Søren Tengstedt Taken off	83′	–	–	21	1	–	–	–	2	1	1
Mathis Suray Taken off	89′	–	–	41	2	–	–	–	1	–	–	–
Yassir Rahmouni Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


Victor Edvardsen Taken off	89′	–	–	2	2	0.51	–	1	1	–	37	–
Stefán Ingi Sigurðarson	90′	1	–	5	1	1.01	–	1	10	1	27	–
Thibo Baeten Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	3	1	0.22	–	–	2	–	7
Oskar Siira Sivertsen Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	2	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

NEC Nijmegen win 42% Avg odds 2.20

Draw 24% Avg odds 3.83

Go Ahead Eagles win 34% Avg odds 2.79

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

NEC Nijmegen W W L D L

Go Ahead Eagles D W L D D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: NEC Nijmegen 2-1 Go Ahead Eagles, 17 May 26 Next meeting: Go Ahead Eagles vs NEC Nijmegen, 03 Apr 27 (upcoming) All NEC Nijmegen vs Go Ahead Eagles meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.