Eredivisie · Matchday 2

Willem II
FULL TIME1 – 4
NEC Nijmegen
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:30:00 UTCKoning Willem II StadionMatchday 2

Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate

Willem II 39%Draw 34%NEC Nijmegen 27%

Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.

Match stats

Willem IINEC Nijmegen
32Possession68
1.43Expected goals (xG)2.99
9Shots21
2Shots on target10
2Shots off target6
5Blocked shots5
7Shots inside box12
2Shots outside box9
1Corners2
0Offsides3
10Fouls14
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
6Saves1
279Passes591
174Accurate passes500
62Pass accuracy85

Match events

  • 16'Nathan Tjoe-A-On
  • 45'Adam Tahaui (assist Clement Bischoff)
  • 54'Tjaronn Chery
  • 64'Bryan Linssen
  • 65'Darko Nejašmić Noé Lebreton
  • 66'Clement Bischoff Emre Mor
  • 66'Bryan Linssen Kaj Sierhuis
  • 67'Kaj Sierhuis (assist Tjaronn Chery)
  • 69'Nathan Tjoe-A-On Hidde ter Avest
  • 69'Alessandro Ciranni Mats Lemmens
  • 69'Eser Gürbüz Thomas Verheydt
  • 76'Deveron Fonville Almugera Kabar
  • 77'Thomas Verheydt (assist Hidde ter Avest)
  • 89'Kasper Boogaard
  • 89'Adam Tahaui Bram Nuytinck

Willem II · NEC Nijmegen

Starting XI · as it playedRatings are a Pulse estimate

Willem II4-4-2
246.069'Tjoe-A-On
26.369'Ciranni
36.3Stam
46.3Hoogma
76.3Slory
86.389'Boogaard
96.3Haen
196.3Aalst
506.369'Gürbüz
226.3Loon
NEC Nijmegen2-5-3
106.8Tadić
98.6Chery
307.866'Linssen
356.8Monteiro
26.8Pereira
216.8Storm
66.865'Nejašmić
997.566'Bischoff
197.889'Tahaui
16.8Crettaz
246.876'Fonville

Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate

Willem II

  • 4Justin Hoogma6.3
  • 2Alessandro Ciranni6.3
  • 24Nathan Tjoe-A-On6.0
  • 3Finn Stam6.3
  • 7Jaden Slory6.3
  • 22Per van Loon6.3
  • 9Devin Haen6.3
  • 8Kasper Boogaard6.3
  • 50Eser Gürbüz6.3
  • 19Uriel Van Aalst6.3

NEC Nijmegen

  • 10Dušan Tadić6.8
  • 9Tjaronn Chery8.6
  • 30Bryan Linssen7.8
  • 35Jamiro Monteiro6.8
  • 2Brayann Pereira6.8
  • 21Tobias Storm6.8
  • 6Darko Nejašmić6.8
  • 99Clement Bischoff7.5
  • 19Adam Tahaui7.8
  • 1Gonzalo Crettaz6.8
  • 24Deveron Fonville6.8
Willem IITale of the tapeNEC Nijmegen
Formation2-5-3
1 ptsTable6 pts
-9Goal difference+2
0Head-to-head wins1
39%Pre-match odds27%

Head to head1 previous meeting

Willem II 0W0D1W NEC Nijmegen

Goals 14

  • 2026-08-15Willem II14NEC Nijmegen

Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.

This seasonother meeting

Where they standIn a 18-team table

TeamPWDLGDPts
Willem II4013-91
NEC Nijmegen4202+26
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