NEC Nijmegen 1:3 Utrecht: Eredivisie Match Result

Eredivisie

NEC Nijmegen WLDLLD

1:3

Finished

Kick-off was 11 Feb, 20:00 UTC

Utrecht LDLDWL

Venue: Goffertstadion City: Nijmegen

In the Eredivisie game on 11 February 2026, Utrecht beat NEC Nijmegen 1:3. Match numbers: shots on target 6:5, corners 5:0.

Key numbers

Possession, % 75 – 25

Shots on target 6 – 5

Shots off target 11 – 4

Expected goals 1.98 – 1.78

⚽ 5' A. Alarcon — Goal 🟨 25' S. Ouaissa — Yellow card 🟨 32' M. Didden — Yellow card ⚽ 45' G. Zechiel — Goal 🟨 45' P. Sandler — Yellow card ⚽ 49' Y. Cathline — Goal ⇄ 56' A. Stepanov — Substitution ⚽ 59' D. Nejasmic — Goal ⇄ 59' P. Sandler — Substitution ⇄ 59' D. Nejasmic — Substitution ⇄ 60' S. Ouaissa — Substitution 🟨 62' J. Karlsson — Yellow card ⇄ 73' N. Lebreton — Substitution ⇄ 82' B. Linssen — Substitution ⇄ 82' A. Alarcon — Substitution 🟨 89' A. Kaplan — Yellow card ⇄ 90+1' A. Engwanda — Substitution ⇄ 90+2' Y. Cathline — Substitution

Match events

5' 0:1 Utrecht Goal A. Alarcon assist: G. Zechiel
25' 0:1 NEC Nijmegen Yellow card S. Ouaissa
32' 0:1 Utrecht Yellow card M. Didden
45' 0:2 Utrecht Goal G. Zechiel assist: A. Stepanov
45' 0:2 NEC Nijmegen Yellow card P. Sandler
49' 0:3 Utrecht Goal Y. Cathline assist: S. El Karouani
56' 0:3 Utrecht Substitution A. Stepanov off: J. Karlsson
59' 1:3 NEC Nijmegen Goal D. Nejasmic
59' 1:3 NEC Nijmegen Substitution P. Sandler off: D. Fonville
59' 1:3 NEC Nijmegen Substitution D. Nejasmic off: Y. El Kachati
60' 1:3 NEC Nijmegen Substitution S. Ouaissa off: Danilo Pereira
62' 1:3 Utrecht Yellow card J. Karlsson
73' 1:3 NEC Nijmegen Substitution N. Lebreton off: K. Ogawa
82' 1:3 NEC Nijmegen Substitution B. Linssen off: W. T. Willumsson
82' 1:3 Utrecht Substitution A. Alarcon off: M. van der Hoorn
89' 1:3 NEC Nijmegen Yellow card A. Kaplan
90+1' 1:3 Utrecht Substitution A. Engwanda off: O. Agougil
90+2' 1:3 Utrecht Substitution Y. Cathline off: A. Blake

Statistics

75 Possession, % 25

6 Shots on target 5

11 Shots off target 4

1.98 Expected goals 1.78

2 Big chances 6

67 Attacks 29

5 Corners 0

6 Fouls 16

15 Free kicks 5

0 Offsides 1

3 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

2 Goal kicks 11

25 Throw-ins 13

All statistics

20/3853% Aerial duels 18/3847%

119 Backward passes 27

8 Blocked shots 2

8 Clearances 48

8/3126% Crosses 0/50%

13/2357% Dribbles 8/1080%

2.43 Expected assists 1

103 Failed passes 99

2 Goalkeeper saves 5

5 Interceptions 13

21 Key passes 10

25/6141% Long passes 29/8235%

234 Passes into the final third 40

499 Passes in the opposition half 142

180 Passes in own half 82

0.24 Shot accuracy 0.45

15 Shots from outside the box 3

10 Shots inside the box 8

6/875% Tackles 11/1861%

648 Total passes 219

Line-ups

NEC Nijmegen

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Gonzalo Alejandro Crettaz	1
3	Philippe Sandler	3
4	Ahmetcan Kaplan	4
14	Elazar Dasa	14
6	Darko Nejašmić	6
11	Başar Önal	11
23	Kodai Sano	23
25	S. Waisa	25
10	Tjaronn Inteff Chefren Chery	10
20	Noé Lebreton	20
30	Bryan Catharina Anna Petronell Linssen	30

Substitutes
#	Player	number
22	Jasper Cillessen	22
2	Brayann Leanceley Christva Pereira	2
5	Thomas Ouwejan	5
15	Jetro Willems	15
24	Deveron Fonville	24
8	Isak Hansen-Aarøen	8
19	Willum Þór Willumsson	19
71	Dirk Wanner Proper	71
7	Virgil Misidjan	7
9	Danilo	9
18	Koki Ogawa	18
34	Youssef El Kachati	34

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Utrecht

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Vasilis Barkas	1
16	Souffian El Karouani	16
23	Niklas Brøndsted Vesterlund Nielsen	23
24	Nick Viergever	24
40	Matisse Didden	40
20	Dani de Wit	20
21	Gzivi Zekhiel	21
27	Alonzo Engwanda	27
10	Yoann Cathline	10
18	A. Stepanov	18
77	A. Alarcón	77

Substitutes
#	Player	number
25	Michael Brouwer	25
33	Kevin Gadellaa	33
3	Mike Adrianus Wilhelmus van der Hoorn	3
5	E. Adiele	5
38	Oualid Agougil	38
53	Neil Viereck	53
8	Can Bozdoğan	8
46	Jaigo van Ommeren	46
11	Karl Jesper Karlsson	11
15	A. Blake	15
17	Emirhan Demirjan	17