NEC Nijmegen vs PEC Zwolle

24 January 2026 · Eredivisie · 2025/26 · Referee Martin Van den Kerkhof

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • K. Ogawa 39’
  • T. Chery 78’
  • Y. Namli 15’

Match summary

NEC Nijmegen came from behind to win 2-1 at home to PEC Zwolle. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Y. Namli put PEC Zwolle ahead from a corner in the 15th minute, K. Ogawa equalised with a header in the 39th minute, and T. Chery won it in the 78th minute.

The chances backed that up: NEC Nijmegen created 1.39 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to PEC Zwolle's 1.03 from 11.

Match stats

45% Possession 55%
13 Shots 11
2 Shots on target 6
10 Corners 6
353 Passes 443
71.7% Pass accuracy 76.3%
13 Tackles 20
7 Fouls 12
1 Yellow cards 2
1 Offsides 1

Key events

NEC Nijmegen PEC Zwolle
15’
Y. NamliLeft foot shot0-1 (PEC Zwolle)
D. ProperB. Linssen
23’
28’
K. KostonsShot on target
33’
K. KostonsShot on target
38’
S. Shoretire
K. OgawaHeader1-1 (NEC Nijmegen)
39’
44’
J. MonteiroShot on target
D. FonvilleP. Sandler
46’
53’
T. OostingShot on target
64’
R. Thomas
64’
S. G. JensenShot on target
V. MisidjanB. Önal
74’
K. KersK. Ogawa
75’
B. PereiraS. Ouaissa
75’
76’
J. FaberskiY. Namli
T. CheryLeft foot shot2-1 (NEC Nijmegen)
78’
80’
K. d. RooijT. Oosting
89’
G. ReizigerJ. Monteiro
G. Crettaz
90’
J. WillemsT. Chery
90’

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.39 1.03 15’ Y. Namli (PEC Zwolle), 0-1 15’ 39’ K. Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), 1-1 39’ 78’ T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), 2-1 78’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.39 1.03 15’ Y. Namli (PEC Zwolle), 0-1 Namli 15’ 39’ K. Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), 1-1 Ogawa 39’ 78’ T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), 2-1 Chery 78’
NEC Nijmegen 1.39 xGPEC Zwolle 1.03 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 PEC Zwolle attacking NEC Nijmegen attacking 
44’ J. Monteiro (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.60 xG, saved 5’ K. Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 82’ K. Kers (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 78’ T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 39’ K. Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.14 xG, goal 53’ T. Oosting (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 39’ N. Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 63’ Y. Namli (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 64’ S. G. Jensen (PEC Zwolle), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 77’ T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 14’ T. Gooijer (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ N. Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+3’ B. Pereira (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 2’ T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ V. Misidjan (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 5’ S. Shoretire (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ B. Linssen (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ E. Dasa (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 15’ Y. Namli (PEC Zwolle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 28’ K. Kostons (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 57’ K. Sano (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 12’ Y. Namli (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 33’ K. Kostons (PEC Zwolle), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 82’ J. Faberski (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 44’ J. Monteiro (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.60 xG, saved 5’ K. Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 82’ K. Kers (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 78’ T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 39’ K. Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.14 xG, goal 53’ T. Oosting (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 39’ N. Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 63’ Y. Namli (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 64’ S. G. Jensen (PEC Zwolle), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 77’ T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 14’ T. Gooijer (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ N. Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+3’ B. Pereira (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 2’ T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ V. Misidjan (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 5’ S. Shoretire (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ B. Linssen (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ E. Dasa (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 28’ K. Kostons (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 15’ Y. Namli (PEC Zwolle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 57’ K. Sano (NEC Nijmegen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ K. Kostons (PEC Zwolle), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 12’ Y. Namli (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 82’ J. Faberski (PEC Zwolle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

NEC Nijmegen 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Crettaz
Dasa
Sandler 46’
Kaplan
Ouaissa 75’
Sano
Lebreton
Önal 74’
Chery
Ogawa
Linssen 23’
PEC Zwolle 4-3-3 Starting XI
Graaff
Gooijer
Jensen
McNulty
Floranus
Oosting 80’
Thomas
Monteiro 89’
Namli
Kostons
Shoretire

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
G. Crettaz
90′ 4 1 52 2 – – –
Defenders5 players
E. Dasa
90′ 1 4 – 5 2 38 – – – –
P. Sandler
45′ – 1 – 2 1 27 1 – – –
A. Kaplan
90′ 2 3 – 8 4 38 – – – –
D. Fonville Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – – – 18 – – – –
B. Pereira Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – 2 1 5 – – 1 –
Midfielders7 players
S. Ouaissa
75′ – – 15 – – 1 – 5 – 2 –
K. Sano
90′ – – 28 – – 1 3 5 1 – –
N. Lebreton
90′ – – 31 1 – 5 2 13 1 2 –
B. Önal
74′ – – 17 1 – 1 – 2 – 1 –
D. Proper Came on as a substitute
67′ – – 23 – – 1 3 6 2 2 –
V. Misidjan Came on as a substitute
16′ – – 3 1 – – – – 1 – –
K. Kers Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 2 – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards3 players
T. Chery
89′ 1 1 3 1 0.32 – 2 2 1 36 –
K. Ogawa
75′ 1 – 2 1 0.46 – – 4 1 11 –
B. Linssen
23′ – – 1 – 0.03 – – 2 – 3 –
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 64% Avg odds 1.45
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.73
PEC Zwolle win 16% Avg odds 5.91

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

Form going into the game

NEC Nijmegen WWDDW
PEC Zwolle LWLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: PEC Zwolle 2-2 NEC Nijmegen, 25 Oct 25 Next meeting: PEC Zwolle 1-3 NEC Nijmegen, 29 Aug 26  All NEC Nijmegen vs PEC Zwolle 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.