Match summary
1ST HALF
17'

B. Linssen(P. Sandler)
L. Zeefuik(N. Ünüvar)

23'
42'

T. Chery(Noe Lebreton)
2ND HALF
57'

Başar Önal(Penalty goal)
65'
D. Fonville
A. Kaplan
S. Čestić
70'
N. Ünüvar
L. Kulenovic
79'
M. Benita
T. Van Gilst
79'
80'
Y. El Kachati
80'
B. Pereira
80'
W. Willumsson
80'
B. Linssen
90'

Noe Lebreton(Y. El Kachati)
91'
Hansen-Aarøen
T. Chery
91'
B. Nuytinck
91'
P. Sandler
L. Zeefuik
92'
I. Mesik
93'
Match statistics
68%Possession32%
501Passes Attempted227
434Completed Passes156
3Corners6
13Throw-ins13
15Shots On Target10
Line-ups
NEC Nijmegen
Formation
3-4-2-1
#1Gonzalo

#3P. Sandler

#4A. Kaplan

#14Eli Dasa

#23Kodai Sano

#6D. Nejašmić

#2B. Pereira

#11Başar Önal

#10T. Chery

#20Noe Lebreton

#30B. Linssen
Starting XI
![]() Gonzalo #1 | |
![]() P. Sandler #3 | 91' 🎯17' |
![]() A. Kaplan #4 | 65' |
![]() Eli Dasa #14 | |
![]() Kodai Sano #23 | |
![]() D. Nejašmić #6 | |
![]() B. Pereira #2 | 80' |
![]() Başar Önal #11 | 57' |
![]() T. Chery #10 | 91' ⚽42' |
![]() Noe Lebreton #20 | ⚽90' 🎯42' |
![]() B. Linssen #30 | 80' ⚽17' |
Substitutes
![]() Jasper Cillessen #22 | |
![]() Jetro Willems #15 | |
![]() B. Nuytinck #17 | 91' |
![]() D. Fonville #24 | 65' |
![]() T. Ouwejan #5 | |
![]() Dirk Proper #71 | |
![]() Hansen-Aarøen #8 | 91' |
![]() Sami Ouaissa #25 | |
![]() W. Willumsson #19 | 80' |
![]() Koki Ogawa #18 | |
![]() V. Misidjan #7 | |
![]() Y. El Kachati #34 | 🎯90' 80' |
Will not play
No injuries reported
Manager

Dick Schreuder
Heracles
Formation
3-4-2-1
#22R. Pasveer

#6S. Čestić

#24I. Mesik

#23M. Te Wierik

#4D. Mirani

#70A. Hrustić

#2M. Benita

#5D. Van Der Kust

#73W. Ould-Chikh

#9N. Ünüvar

#25L. Zeefuik
Starting XI
![]() R. Pasveer #22 | |
![]() S. Čestić #6 | 70' |
![]() I. Mesik #24 | 93' |
![]() M. Te Wierik #23 | |
![]() D. Mirani #4 | |
![]() A. Hrustić #70 | |
![]() M. Benita #2 | 79' |
![]() D. Van Der Kust #5 | |
![]() W. Ould-Chikh #73 | |
![]() N. Ünüvar #9 | 79' 🎯23' |
![]() L. Zeefuik #25 | 92' ⚽23' |
Substitutes
![]() Timo Jansink #16 | |
![]() R. Mantel #30 | |
![]() Jop Tijink #27 | |
![]() J. Wieckhoff #3 | |
![]() Erik Ahlstrand #14 | |
![]() Jan Žambůrek #13 | |
![]() Yvandro Borges #21 | |
![]() L. Kulenovic #19 | 79' |
![]() Bryan Limbombe #7 | |
![]() T. Van Gilst #17 | 79' |
Will not play

Thomas Bruns
Midfielder
Return: Late February 2026

Mario Engels
Forward
Return: Late March 2026

Jeff Reine-Adelaide
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Doubtful

Fabian De Keijzer
Goalkeeper
Return: Mid February 2026

Sem Scheperman
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Ernest Faber
NEC Nijmegen
Formation
3-4-2-1
#1Gonzalo

#3P. Sandler

#4A. Kaplan

#14Eli Dasa

#23Kodai Sano

#6D. Nejašmić

#2B. Pereira

#11Başar Önal

#10T. Chery

#20Noe Lebreton

#30B. Linssen
Starting XI
![]() Gonzalo #1 | |
![]() P. Sandler #3 | 91' 🎯17' |
![]() A. Kaplan #4 | 65' |
![]() Eli Dasa #14 | |
![]() Kodai Sano #23 | |
![]() D. Nejašmić #6 | |
![]() B. Pereira #2 | 80' |
![]() Başar Önal #11 | 57' |
![]() T. Chery #10 | 91' ⚽42' |
![]() Noe Lebreton #20 | ⚽90' 🎯42' |
![]() B. Linssen #30 | 80' ⚽17' |
Substitutes
![]() Jasper Cillessen #22 | |
![]() Jetro Willems #15 | |
![]() B. Nuytinck #17 | 91' |
![]() D. Fonville #24 | 65' |
![]() T. Ouwejan #5 | |
![]() Dirk Proper #71 | |
![]() Hansen-Aarøen #8 | 91' |
![]() Sami Ouaissa #25 | |
![]() W. Willumsson #19 | 80' |
![]() Koki Ogawa #18 | |
![]() V. Misidjan #7 | |
![]() Y. El Kachati #34 | 🎯90' 80' |
Will not play
No injuries reported
Manager

Dick Schreuder
Heracles
Formation
3-4-2-1
#22R. Pasveer

#6S. Čestić

#24I. Mesik

#23M. Te Wierik

#4D. Mirani

#70A. Hrustić

#2M. Benita

#5D. Van Der Kust

#73W. Ould-Chikh

#9N. Ünüvar

#25L. Zeefuik
Starting XI
![]() R. Pasveer #22 | |
![]() S. Čestić #6 | 70' |
![]() I. Mesik #24 | 93' |
![]() M. Te Wierik #23 | |
![]() D. Mirani #4 | |
![]() A. Hrustić #70 | |
![]() M. Benita #2 | 79' |
![]() D. Van Der Kust #5 | |
![]() W. Ould-Chikh #73 | |
![]() N. Ünüvar #9 | 79' 🎯23' |
![]() L. Zeefuik #25 | 92' ⚽23' |
Substitutes
![]() Timo Jansink #16 | |
![]() R. Mantel #30 | |
![]() Jop Tijink #27 | |
![]() J. Wieckhoff #3 | |
![]() Erik Ahlstrand #14 | |
![]() Jan Žambůrek #13 | |
![]() Yvandro Borges #21 | |
![]() L. Kulenovic #19 | 79' |
![]() Bryan Limbombe #7 | |
![]() T. Van Gilst #17 | 79' |
Will not play

Thomas Bruns
Midfielder
Return: Late February 2026

Mario Engels
Forward
Return: Late March 2026

Jeff Reine-Adelaide
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Doubtful

Fabian De Keijzer
Goalkeeper
Return: Mid February 2026

Sem Scheperman
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Ernest Faber
Head-to-head
34 matches

NEC Nijmegen
17
Wins
6
Draws
11
Wins

Heracles
Eredivisie2025 • 2 matches
Eredivisie2024 • 2 matches
KNVB Beker2024 • 1 match
Eredivisie2023 • 1 match
Eredivisie2022 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 22 | 66:26 | 59 |
2 | ![]() | 22 | 52:32 | 42 |
3 | ![]() | 21 | 56:35 | 41 |
4 | ![]() | 22 | 42:29 | 39 |
5 | ![]() | 22 | 29:36 | 36 |
6 | ![]() | 22 | 36:24 | 34 |
7 | ![]() | 22 | 37:36 | 33 |
8 | ![]() | 22 | 29:28 | 31 |
9 | ![]() | 22 | 33:38 | 26 |
10 | ![]() | 22 | 24:37 | 26 |
11 | ![]() | 22 | 31:45 | 26 |
12 | ![]() | 21 | 32:36 | 25 |
13 | ![]() | 21 | 30:28 | 24 |
14 | ![]() | 21 | 32:35 | 23 |
15 | ![]() | 22 | 24:37 | 21 |
16 | ![]() | 22 | 26:38 | 17 |
17 | ![]() | 22 | 31:57 | 17 |
18 | ![]() | 22 | 23:36 | 16 |
Champion
UCL
UCL Qualifying Round
Qualifying phase Europa League
Next Round
Relegation Playoffs
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Joey Kooij
Venue:
Goffertstadion
Capacity:
12 500
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