Olympiacos FC 0-0 NEC Nijmegen · Champions League
Olympiacos FC drew 0-0 with NEC Nijmegen in the Champions League. Expected goals (xG): Olympiacos FC 0.6, NEC Nijmegen 1.2. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Olympiacos FC and NEC Nijmegen met in the Champions League at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus on Tuesday, 4 August 2026.
How the match went
Olympiacos FC saw more of the ball, 54% of it. Olympiacos FC had 11 shots with 5 on target, NEC Nijmegen 13 with 4 on target. There were 7 corners in total, 5 to Olympiacos FC and 2 to NEC Nijmegen. Olympiacos FC conceded 11 fouls, NEC Nijmegen 16. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for Olympiacos FC, 1 for NEC Nijmegen).
Line-ups
Olympiacos FC started in a 4-2-3-1: Balša Popović, Manolis Saliakas, Panagiotis Retsos, David Carmo, Onyemaechi Bruno, Dani García, Christos Mouzakitis, Rodinei, Chiquinho, Joel Roca, Ayoub El Kaabi.
NEC Nijmegen started in a 3-4-2-1: Gonzalo Crettaz, Tobias Storm, Philippe Sandler, Deveron Fonville, Sami Ouaissa, Jamiro Monteiro, Darko Nejašmić, Clement Bischoff, Noé Lebreton, Bryan Linssen, Tjaronn Chery.
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Minute by minute
- 45'Half-time. Olympiacos FC 0-0 NEC Nijmegen.
- 90'Full-time. Olympiacos FC 0-0 NEC Nijmegen.
Full commentary (43 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Olympiacos FC vs NEC Nijmegen.
- 11'Yellow card for D. Carmo (Olympiacos FC) for foul.
- 13'Attempt missed. P. Retsos (Olympiacos FC), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
- 13'Attempt saved. D. Carmo (Olympiacos FC), header from a corner. xG 0.13.
- 17'Attempt missed. T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 20'Attempt blocked. C. Bischoff (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 29'Attempt missed. T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 33'Attempt blocked. C. Mouzakitis (Olympiacos FC), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.09.
- 36'Attempt saved. Rodinei (Olympiacos FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 37'Attempt missed. C. Mouzakitis (Olympiacos FC), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 38'Attempt saved. A. E. Kaabi (Olympiacos FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 41'Attempt saved. J. Roca (Olympiacos FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 43'Attempt saved. S. Ouaissa (NEC Nijmegen), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 45'Attempt saved. J. Monteiro (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 45+1'Attempt missed. N. Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen), header from a corner. xG 0.30.
- 45'Half-time. Olympiacos FC 0-0 NEC Nijmegen.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Substitution, Olympiacos FC: G. Martins comes on for J. Roca.
- 52'Attempt saved. J. Monteiro (NEC Nijmegen), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 52'Attempt saved. N. Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 53'Attempt missed. C. Bischoff (NEC Nijmegen), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 54'Attempt missed. S. Ouaissa (NEC Nijmegen), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 56'Substitution, Olympiacos FC: J. Silva comes on for Chiquinho.
- 56'Substitution, Olympiacos FC: L. Pirola comes on for D. Carmo.
- 57'Substitution, Olympiacos FC: P. Maffeo comes on for M. Saliakas.
- 60'Attempt blocked. C. Bischoff (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.07.
- 61'Attempt blocked. N. Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
- 61'Attempt blocked. T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), left-footed shot. xG 0.25.
- 64'Substitution, Olympiacos FC: Z. Smajlović comes on for P. Retsos.
- 67'Yellow card for D. García (Olympiacos FC) for foul.
- 68'Attempt missed. Rodinei (Olympiacos FC), header. xG 0.05.
- 69'Attempt blocked. C. Mouzakitis (Olympiacos FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 70'Substitution, NEC Nijmegen: B. Pereira comes on for T. Storm.
- 70'Substitution, NEC Nijmegen: E. Mor comes on for S. Ouaissa.
- 71'Attempt saved. A. E. Kaabi (Olympiacos FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 74'Substitution, NEC Nijmegen: D. Tadić comes on for B. Linssen.
- 74'Substitution, NEC Nijmegen: I. H. Aarøen comes on for P. Sandler.
- 82'Attempt missed. O. Bruno (Olympiacos FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 83'Attempt missed. G. Martins (Olympiacos FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 90'Substitution, NEC Nijmegen: W. Willumsson comes on for J. Monteiro.
- 90'3 minutes of added time.
- 90+1'Yellow card for W. Willumsson (NEC Nijmegen) for foul.
- 90'Full-time. Olympiacos FC 0-0 NEC Nijmegen.