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

#1Gonzalo

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

T. Chery

#10T. Chery

Noe Lebreton

#20Noe Lebreton

B. Linssen

#30B. Linssen

Starting XI

Gonzalo #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
T. 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

#1Gonzalo

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

T. Chery

#10T. Chery

Noe Lebreton

#20Noe Lebreton

B. Linssen

#30B. Linssen

Starting XI

Gonzalo #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
T. 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
M. Van Der Hoorn #3	82'
Emeka Adeile #5
O. Agougil #38	91'
Can Bozdogan #8
N. Viereck #53
J. Van Ommeren #46
Adrian Blake #15	91'
E. Demircan #17
J. Karlsson #11	62' 56'

Will not play

Sébastien Romain Teddy

Sébastien Romain Teddy Haller

Forward

Rib injury

Return: Doubtful

Siebe

Siebe Horemans

Defender

Unknown

Return: Late February 2026

Victor Christoffer

Victor Christoffer Jensen

Midfielder

Knee injury

Return: Early March 2026

Mike

Mike Eerdhuijzen

Defender

Hip injury

Return: Late February 2026

Manager

Utrecht

Ron Jans

Head-to-head

57 matches

NEC Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen

18

Wins

17

Draws

22

Wins

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League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	PSV	23	19	2	2	67:28	+39	59	WDWWL
2	Feyenoord	23	14	3	6	53:32	+21	45	LWLWW
3	Nijmegen	23	12	6	5	58:39	+19	42	WWWLD
4	Ajax	23	11	9	3	46:30	+16	42	DWDDW
5	Sparta Rotterdam	23	11	4	8	30:37	-7	37	WWWDD
6	AZ Alkmaar	23	10	6	7	39:37	+2	36	DWLDW
7	Twente	23	8	11	4	37:25	+12	35	WDDWD
8	Heerenveen	23	8	7	8	39:39	0	31	LDLWW
9	Groningen	23	9	4	10	30:30	0	31	WLLLL
10	Utrecht	23	8	6	9	35:30	+5	30	LDLWW
11	Fortuna Sittard	24	8	5	11	36:43	-7	29	WLDLW
12	Excelsior	24	7	5	12	26:41	-15	26	DDWLL
13	Zwolle	23	7	5	11	33:49	-16	26	WLWLL
14	FC Volendam	23	6	6	11	26:38	-12	24	WLDWW
15	Go Ahead Eagles	23	4	11	8	33:39	-6	23	DDDLL
16	NAC Breda	23	4	7	12	24:36	-12	19	LDDLW
17	Telstar	23	3	9	11	27:39	-12	18	DLLDD
18	Heracles	23	5	2	16	31:58	-27	17	LLWLL

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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