NEC Nijmegen vs Utrecht

NEC Nijmegen

Goffertstadion

11 Feb 2026, 21:00

1:3

Finished

Utrecht

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

Ángel Alarcón(Gjivai Zechiël)

Goal

5'

25'

Sami Ouaissa

M. Didden

32'

Gjivai Zechiël(Artem Stepanov)

Goal

45'

45'

P. Sandler

2ND HALF

Y. Cathline(S. El Karouani)

Goal

49'

J. Karlsson

56'

Artem Stepanov

56'

59'

D. Fonville

P. Sandler

59'

Y. El Kachati

59'

D. Nejašmić

59'

Goal

D. Nejašmić

60'

Danilo Pereira

60'

Sami Ouaissa

J. Karlsson

62'

73'

Koki Ogawa

Noe Lebreton

Ángel Alarcón

M. Van Der Hoorn

82'

82'

W. Willumsson

82'

B. Linssen

89'

A. Kaplan

Y. Cathline

Injured

91'

Y. Cathline

Adrian Blake

91'

O. Agougil

91'

A. Engwanda

91'

Match statistics

75%Possession25%

648Passes Attempted219

545Completed Passes120

5Corners0

25Throw-ins13

25Shots On Target11

Line-ups

NEC Nijmegen

Formation

3-4-2-1

Gonzalo Crettaz

#1Gonzalo Crettaz

P. Sandler

#3P. Sandler

A. Kaplan

#4A. Kaplan

Eli Dasa

#14Eli Dasa

D. Nejašmić

#6D. Nejašmić

Kodai Sano

#23Kodai Sano

Sami Ouaissa

#25Sami Ouaissa

Başar Önal

#11Başar Önal

Tjaronn Chery

#10Tjaronn Chery

Noe Lebreton

#20Noe Lebreton

B. Linssen

#30B. Linssen

Starting XI

Gonzalo Crettaz #1
P. Sandler #3	59' 45'
A. Kaplan #4	89'
Eli Dasa #14
D. Nejašmić #6	59' ⚽59'
Kodai Sano #23
Sami Ouaissa #25	60' 25'
Başar Önal #11
Tjaronn Chery #10
Noe Lebreton #20	73'
B. Linssen #30	82'

Substitutes

Jasper Cillessen #22
D. Fonville #24	59'
T. Ouwejan #5
B. Pereira #2
Jetro Willems #15
Hansen-Aarøen #8
Dirk Proper #71
W. Willumsson #19	82'
Y. El Kachati #34	59'
V. Misidjan #7
Koki Ogawa #18	73'
Danilo Pereira #9	60'

Will not play

No injuries reported

Manager

NEC Nijmegen

Dick Schreuder

NEC Nijmegen

Formation

3-4-2-1

Gonzalo Crettaz

#1Gonzalo Crettaz

P. Sandler

#3P. Sandler

A. Kaplan

#4A. Kaplan

Eli Dasa

#14Eli Dasa

D. Nejašmić

#6D. Nejašmić

Kodai Sano

#23Kodai Sano

Sami Ouaissa

#25Sami Ouaissa

Başar Önal

#11Başar Önal

Tjaronn Chery

#10Tjaronn Chery

Noe Lebreton

#20Noe Lebreton

B. Linssen

#30B. Linssen

Starting XI

Gonzalo Crettaz #1
P. Sandler #3	59' 45'
A. Kaplan #4	89'
Eli Dasa #14
D. Nejašmić #6	59' ⚽59'
Kodai Sano #23
Sami Ouaissa #25	60' 25'
Başar Önal #11
Tjaronn Chery #10
Noe Lebreton #20	73'
B. Linssen #30	82'

Substitutes

Jasper Cillessen #22
D. Fonville #24	59'
T. Ouwejan #5
B. Pereira #2
Jetro Willems #15
Hansen-Aarøen #8
Dirk Proper #71
W. Willumsson #19	82'
Y. El Kachati #34	59'
V. Misidjan #7
Koki Ogawa #18	73'
Danilo Pereira #9	60'

Will not play

No injuries reported

Manager

NEC Nijmegen

Dick Schreuder

Utrecht

Formation

4-2-3-1

V. Barkas

#1V. Barkas

N. Viergever

#24N. Viergever

M. Didden

#40M. Didden

S. El Karouani

#16S. El Karouani

Niklas Vesterlund

#23Niklas Vesterlund

Gjivai Zechiël

#21Gjivai Zechiël

A. Engwanda

#27A. Engwanda

Dani De Wit

#20Dani De Wit

Y. Cathline

#10Y. Cathline

Ángel Alarcón

#77Ángel Alarcón

Artem Stepanov

#18Artem Stepanov

Starting XI

V. Barkas #1
N. Viergever #24
M. Didden #40	32'
S. El Karouani #16	🎯49'
Niklas Vesterlund #23
Gjivai Zechiël #21	⚽45' 🎯5'
A. Engwanda #27	91'
Dani De Wit #20
Y. Cathline #10	91' 91' ⚽49'
Ángel Alarcón #77	82' ⚽5'
Artem Stepanov #18	56' 🎯45'

Substitutes

M. Brouwer #25
K. Gadellaa #33
N. Viereck #53
M. Van Der Hoorn #3	82'
Emeka Adiele #5
O. Agougil #38	91'
Can Bozdogan #8
J. Van Ommeren #46
Adrian Blake #15	91'
E. Demircan #17
J. Karlsson #11	62' 56'

Will not play

Victor Christoffer

Victor Christoffer Jensen

Midfielder

Knee injury

Return: Doubtful

Miguel

Miguel Rodríguez Vidal

Forward

Knee injury

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Utrecht

Ron Jans

Head-to-head

57 matches

NEC Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen

18

Wins

17

Draws

22

Wins

Utrecht

Utrecht

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League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	PSV	30	24	2	4	84:40	+44	74	WLLWW
2	Feyenoord	30	16	7	7	62:41	+21	55	DWDDD
3	Nijmegen	30	15	9	6	72:48	+24	54	WWDWD
4	Twente	30	14	11	5	51:32	+19	53	WLWWW
5	Ajax	30	13	12	5	57:37	+20	51	LWDLW
6	AZ Alkmaar	30	14	6	10	52:45	+7	48	LWLWW
7	Utrecht	30	12	8	10	49:36	+13	44	DWWLW
8	Heerenveen	30	12	8	10	53:50	+3	44	WWDWL
9	Groningen	30	12	6	12	42:37	+5	42	WDWWD
10	Sparta Rotterdam	30	12	6	12	35:49	-14	42	DLWDL
11	Go Ahead Eagles	30	8	12	10	50:45	+5	36	LWLWD
12	Fortuna Sittard	30	10	6	14	44:55	-11	36	LWLLD
13	Zwolle	30	8	10	12	40:60	-20	34	DDWLD
14	FC Volendam	30	7	7	16	31:50	-19	28	LLLDL
15	Excelsior	30	7	7	16	31:51	-20	28	LLDLD
16	Telstar	30	6	9	15	39:52	-13	27	WLWLL
17	NAC Breda	30	5	10	15	30:51	-21	25	DLLDD
18	Heracles	30	5	4	21	34:77	-43	19	DLDLL

Champion

UCL

UCL Qualifying Round

Qualifying phase Europa League

Next Round

Relegation Playoffs

Relegation

Match Information

Referee:

Danny Makkelie

Venue:

Goffertstadion

Capacity:

12 500

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