NEC Nijmegen vs Heracles Almelo

3 February 2024 · Eredivisie · 2023/24

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

Koki Ogawa 51’ (pen), 59’
Tjaronn Chery 66’

Jizz Hornkamp 3’

Match summary

NEC Nijmegen came from behind to win 3-1 at home to Heracles Almelo. Heracles Almelo led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Jizz Hornkamp put Heracles Almelo ahead with a header in the 3rd minute. In the second half, Koki Ogawa equalised from the penalty spot in the 51st minute, Ogawa put NEC Nijmegen in front with a header in the 59th minute, and Tjaronn Chery made it 3-1 with a direct free kick in the 66th minute.

The chances backed that up: NEC Nijmegen created 2.99 expected goals (xG) from 26 shots to Heracles Almelo's 0.82 from 7.

Match stats

26 Shots 7

12 Shots on Target 1

7 Corners 6

1 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

2.99 xG 0.82

2.20 Non-penalty xG 0.82

Key events

NEC Nijmegen Heracles Almelo

Kick-off

3’

Jizz Hornkamp

0-1

Half-time0-1

Koki Ogawa
Penalty

1-1

51’

Koki Ogawa

2-1

59’

Tjaronn Chery

3-1

66’

Full-time3-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

NEC Nijmegen

Sylla Sow

Heracles Almelo

Sven Sonnenberg

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 2.99 xGHeracles Almelo 0.82 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Heracles Almelo attacking NEC Nijmegen attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players


Jasper Cillessen	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Bart van Rooij	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Philippe Sandler	90′	–	–	2	0.08	–	–	–
Bram Nuytinck	90′	–	–	2	0.06	–	–	–
Calvin Verdonk	90′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Dirk Wanner Proper	90′	–	–	3	0.47	–	–	–
Mees Hoedemakers Taken off	80′	–	–	4	0.70	–	–	–
Sontje Hansen Taken off	85′	–	–	1	0.06	–	–	–
Tjaronn Chery Taken off	89′	1	–	7	0.29	–	–	–
Kodai Sano	90′	–	–	2	0.20	–	–	–
Koki Ogawa Taken off	85′	2	–	4	1.11	–	–	–
Yvandro Borges Sanches Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Lars Olden Larsen Came on as a substitute	5′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sylla Sow Came on as a substitute	5′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Rober González Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Michael Brouwer	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jannes Wieckhoff	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Stijn Bultman	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sven Sonnenberg	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Justin Hoogma	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Fredrik Oppegård Taken off	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jordy Bruijn Taken off	57′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Marko Vejinović Taken off	57′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Brian De Keersmaecker	90′	–	–	2	0.07	–	–	–
Emil Hansson Taken off	46′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jizz Hornkamp Taken off	80′	1	–	1	0.26	–	–	–
Bryan Limbombe Came on as a substitute	44′	–	–	1	0.01	–	–	–
Mario Engels Came on as a substitute	33′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Anas Ouahim Came on as a substitute	33′	–	–	1	0.06	–	–	–
Mohamed Sankoh Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	2	0.42	–	–	–

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 61% Avg odds 1.55

Draw 22% Avg odds 4.37

Heracles Almelo win 17% Avg odds 5.67

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

Form going into the game

NEC Nijmegen W W D W D

Heracles Almelo L L W D L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Heracles Almelo 2-1 NEC Nijmegen, 18 Aug 23 Next meeting: NEC Nijmegen 1-2 Heracles Almelo, 21 Sep 24 All NEC Nijmegen vs Heracles Almelo 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.