NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior
Eredivisie· Regular Season - 3
WWLLGoals 19-1511th in league
WWLLGoals 25-810th in league
Home0W 0D 1L(1-2)
Away1W 0D 0L(4-0)
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Goffertstadion, Nijmegen · Capacity 12,540 · grass
Kickoff: Aug 22, 2026, 8:00 PM (stadium time)
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NEC NijmegenExcelsior
- 1.9
- Goals/game
- 2.5
- 1.5
- Conceded/game
- 0.8
Match trends
- NEC Nijmegen have averaged 1.9 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Excelsior have averaged 2.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 5 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
3NEC Nijmegen wins
1Draws
4Excelsior wins
15-12Goals
Excelsior0–3May 6, 2024, 6:00 PM
NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen3–4Aug 13, 2023, 10:15 AM
ExcelsiorExcelsior0–3Feb 19, 2023, 7:00 PM
NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen1–1Oct 8, 2022, 7:00 PM
ExcelsiorExcelsior2–1Apr 9, 2021, 6:00 PM
NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen3–2Jan 8, 2021, 5:45 PM
ExcelsiorExcelsior2–1Dec 6, 2019, 7:00 PM
NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen0–1Apr 22, 2017, 4:30 PM
ExcelsiorOdds comparison
Match winner
NEC Nijmegen1.46▼best 1.51
Draw4.67▲best 4.85
Excelsior5.93▲best 6.80
Total goals (2.5 line)
Over 2.51.43▼best 1.48
Under 2.52.70▼best 2.80
Both teams to score
Yes1.56▲best 1.62
No2.28▼best 2.40
Double chance
NEC Nijmegen/Draw1.13▼best 1.15
NEC Nijmegen/Excelsior1.17▼best 1.19
Draw/Excelsior2.63▲best 2.84
Clean sheet
Clean Sheet - Home — Yes2.58best 2.62
Clean Sheet - Home — No1.44best 1.45
Clean Sheet - Away — Yes8.25best 9.00
Clean Sheet - Away — No1.06best 1.07
Average and best price across 12 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
NEC Nijmegen1.46
Draw4.67▼ 0.03
Excelsior5.93▲ 0.13
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | WL |
| 10 | Excelsior | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 3 | LW |
Pre-match comparison
1.9Goals scored per game2.5
1.5Goals conceded per game0.8
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
When do they score?
NEC Nijmegen
0-15'
0%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
11.1%
46-60'
11.1%
61-75'
33.3%
76-90+'
44.4%
Excelsior
0-15'
0%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
0%
46-60'
100%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
0%
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Frequently asked questions
Where is NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior played?+
The match is played at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen (capacity 12,540).
What time does NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 22, 2026, 6:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).