Willem II 1 – 4 NEC Nijmegen: Eredivisie Match Report

Eredivisie · 2

Willem II

Full Time

1–4

Saturday, 15 August 2026 · Koning Willem II Stadion

NEC Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen won after full-time.

⚽ Thomas Verheydt 77' ⚽ Kaj Sierhuis 67'⚽ Bryan Linssen 64'⚽ Tjaronn Chery 54'⚽ Adam Tahaui 45+2'

Match Events

89'

Bram Nuytinck NEC Nijmegen · Adam Tahaui

89'

Divano Fernandez IglesiasWillem II · Kasper Boogaard

77'

Thomas VerheydtWillem II · Hidde ter Avest

1-4

75'

Almugera KabarNEC Nijmegen · Deveron Fonville

69'

Thomas VerheydtWillem II · Eser Gürbüz

69'

Mats LemmensWillem II · Alessandro Ciranni

69'

Hidde ter Avest Willem II · Nathan Tjoe-A-On

67'

Kaj SierhuisNEC Nijmegen · Tjaronn Chery

0-4

66'

Kaj SierhuisNEC Nijmegen · Bryan Linssen

66'

Emre MorNEC Nijmegen · Clement Bischoff

65'

Noé LebretonNEC Nijmegen · Darko Nejasmic

64'

Bryan LinssenNEC Nijmegen

0-3

54'

Tjaronn Chery NEC Nijmegen

0-2

45+2'

Adam TahauiNEC Nijmegen · Clement Bischoff

0-1

16'

Nathan Tjoe-A-OnWillem II

League positions

TeamPWDLGDPts

NEC Nijmegen7223-18

Willem II7025-142

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VenueKoning Willem II StadionSaturday, 15 August 2026

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RefereeSerdar Gozubuyuk

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AttendanceNot available

Formation

Lineups

Willem II Starting XI

Formation 4-4-1-1

Karst de Leeuw

Per van Loon

Finn Stam

Justin Hoogma

Nathan Tjoe-A-On

Eser Gürbüz

Alessandro Ciranni

Kasper Boogaard

Jaden Slory

Uriël van Aalst

Devin Haen

Substitutes 11

#5 Hidde ter Avest Defender

#14 Jens Mathijsen Defender

#15 Amine Et-Taïbi Defender

#21 Wouter van der Steen Goalkeeper

#28 Thomas Verheydt Attacker

#40 Divano Fernandez Iglesias Midfielder

#41 Tygo Kotte Goalkeeper

#44 Luca Maal Attacker

#48 Julian van Esdonk Midfielder

#49 Ismael Mouhoul Midfielder

#83 Mats Lemmens Defender

NEC Nijmegen Starting XI

Formation 3-4-2-1

Gonzalo Crettaz

Brayann Pereira

Tobias Storm

Deveron Fonville

Adam Tahaui

Darko Nejasmic

Jamiro Monteiro

Clement Bischoff

Tjaronn Chery

Dusan Tadic

Bryan Linssen

Substitutes 12

#5 Thomas Ouwejan Defender

#7 Emre Mor Attacker

#8 Isak Hansen-Aarøen Midfielder

#11 Willum Thór Willumsson Midfielder

#12 Nikolas Polster Goalkeeper

#14 Kaj Sierhuis Attacker

#17 Bram Nuytinck Defender

#20 Noé Lebreton Midfielder

#34 Kevin Kers Attacker

#36 Freek Entius Goalkeeper

#66 Almugera Kabar Defender

#73 Gabriel Brás Defender

Statistics

Match Statistics

Willem II

Comparison

NEC Nijmegen

32% Ball Possession % 68%

9 Shots Total 21

2 Shots On Target 10

2 Shots Off Target 6

5 Shots Blocked 5

7 Shots Insidebox 12

2 Shots Outsidebox 9

4 Goal Attempts 16

4 Big Chances Created 7

3 Big Chances Missed 3

1 Corners 2

0 Offsides 3

10 Fouls 14

1 Yellowcards 0

281 Passes 593

172 Successful Passes 501

61% Successful Passes Percentage 84%

7 Key Passes 19

68 Long Passes 52

29 Successful Long Passes 21

43% Successful Long Passes Percentage 40%

6 Total Crosses 17

3 Accurate Crosses 6

11 Dribble Attempts 10

5 Successful Dribbles 5

45% Successful Dribbles Percentage 50%

15 Tackles 15

12 Interceptions 12

51 Duels Won 42

6 Saves 1

77 Attacks 138

23 Dangerous Attacks 72

14 Free Kicks 10

18 Throwins 17

13 Goal Kicks 4

1 Hit Woodwork 0

4 Substitutions 5

1 Injuries 1

18 Successful Headers 13

1 Assists 2

1 Goals 4

87 Ball Safe 74

11 Tackles Won 11