Match summary
Go Ahead Eagles beat NEC Nijmegen 3-2 on the road. Go Ahead Eagles led 1-0 at half-time.
In the first half, Dean James put Go Ahead Eagles ahead in the 41st minute. In the second half, Milan Smit made it 0-2 with a header in the 66th minute, Brayann Pereira pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 69th minute, Oliver Antman made it 1-3 in the 75th minute, and Kento Shiogai made it 2-3 with a header in stoppage time.
The chances backed that up: Go Ahead Eagles created 2.85 expected goals (xG) from 27 shots to NEC Nijmegen's 0.67 from 11. NEC Nijmegen had a player sent off.