Utrecht vs NEC Nijmegen

17 March 2024 · Eredivisie · 2023/24

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Sam Lammers 61’

Match summary

Utrecht won 1-0 at home to NEC Nijmegen. It was goalless at half-time.

Sam Lammers put Utrecht ahead in the 61st minute.

The chances backed that up: Utrecht created 2.16 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to NEC Nijmegen's 0.62 from 10.

Match stats

Utrecht NEC Nijmegen
14 Shots 9
4 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.16 xG 0.62
2.16 Non-penalty xG 0.62

Key events

Utrecht NEC Nijmegen
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Sam Lammers1-0 (Utrecht)
61’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Utrecht
  • Mike Van der Hoorn
  • Can Bozdoğan
NEC Nijmegen
  • Bram Nuytinck

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 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.16 0.62 61’ Sam Lammers (Utrecht), 1-0 61’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.16 0.62 61’ Sam Lammers (Utrecht), 1-0 Lammers 61’
Utrecht 2.16 xGNEC Nijmegen 0.62 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 NEC Nijmegen attacking Utrecht attacking 
61’ Sam Lammers (Utrecht), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 48’ Ryan Flamingo (Utrecht), from a corner, 0.38 xG, saved 85’ Sam Lammers (Utrecht), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 74’ Sam Lammers (Utrecht), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 81’ Victor Jensen (Utrecht), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 63’ Kodai Sano (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 74’ Victor Jensen (Utrecht), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 77’ Koki Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 48’ Ryan Flamingo (Utrecht), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 88’ Sylla Sow (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 70’ Bram Nuytinck (NEC Nijmegen), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 31’ Calvin Verdonk (NEC Nijmegen), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 83’ Victor Jensen (Utrecht), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 75’ Sam Lammers (Utrecht), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ Koki Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Nick Viergever (Utrecht), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Othmane Boussaid (Utrecht), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Othmane Boussaid (Utrecht), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ Mees Hoedemakers (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90’ Can Bozdoğan (Utrecht), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Can Bozdoğan (Utrecht), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 32’ Kodai Sano (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Calvin Verdonk (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Yvandro Borges Sanches (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Sam Lammers (Utrecht), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 48’ Ryan Flamingo (Utrecht), from a corner, 0.38 xG, saved 85’ Sam Lammers (Utrecht), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 74’ Sam Lammers (Utrecht), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 81’ Victor Jensen (Utrecht), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 63’ Kodai Sano (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 74’ Victor Jensen (Utrecht), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 77’ Koki Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 48’ Ryan Flamingo (Utrecht), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 88’ Sylla Sow (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 70’ Bram Nuytinck (NEC Nijmegen), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 31’ Calvin Verdonk (NEC Nijmegen), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 83’ Victor Jensen (Utrecht), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 75’ Sam Lammers (Utrecht), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ Koki Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Nick Viergever (Utrecht), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Othmane Boussaid (Utrecht), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Othmane Boussaid (Utrecht), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90’ Can Bozdoğan (Utrecht), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Can Bozdoğan (Utrecht), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Mees Hoedemakers (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 32’ Kodai Sano (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Calvin Verdonk (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Yvandro Borges Sanches (NEC Nijmegen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Mike Van der Hoorn
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 0.05 – –
Zidane Iqbal Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
Marouan Azarkan Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Othmane Boussaid Taken off
85′ – – 2 0.06 – – –
90′ 1 – 4 1.13 – – –
Ryan Flamingo Came on as a substitute
44′ – – 2 0.49 – – –
Victor Jensen Came on as a substitute
44′ – – 3 0.39 – – –
Oscar Fraulo Came on as a substitute
5′ – – – – – – –
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

Utrecht win 46% Avg odds 2.04
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.48
NEC Nijmegen win 27% Avg odds 3.58

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

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