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FC Utrecht 1-0 NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie

FC Utrecht beat NEC Nijmegen 1-0 in the Eredivisie. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

FC Utrecht and NEC Nijmegen met in the Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard in Utrecht on Sunday, 2 November 2025.

Goalscorers

FC Utrecht: M. Rodríguez 41'. NEC Nijmegen did not score.

How the match went

NEC Nijmegen saw more of the ball, 61% of it. FC Utrecht had 11 shots with 4 on target, NEC Nijmegen 16 with 5 on target. There were 4 corners in total, 2 to FC Utrecht and 2 to NEC Nijmegen. FC Utrecht conceded 11 fouls, NEC Nijmegen 15. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (1 for FC Utrecht, 2 for NEC Nijmegen).

Line-ups

FC Utrecht started in a 4-3-3: V. Barkas, S. Horemans, M. Didden, N. Viergever, S. El Karouani, D. de Wit, A. Engwanda, G. Zechiël, M. Rodríguez, S. Haller, A. Blake.

NEC Nijmegen started in a 3-4-2-1: G. Crettaz, E. Dasa, P. Sandler, A. Kaplan, S. Ouaissa, D. Nejašmić, K. Sano, T. Ouwejan, T. Chery, B. Linssen, K. Ogawa.

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Minute by minute

  1. 41'Goal! FC Utrecht 1-0 NEC Nijmegen. M. Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) scores, assisted by A. Blake.
  2. 45'Half-time. FC Utrecht 1-0 NEC Nijmegen.
  3. 87'Penalty missed! T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), off the woodwork.
  4. 90'Full-time. FC Utrecht 1-0 NEC Nijmegen.
Full commentary (43 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: FC Utrecht vs NEC Nijmegen.
  2. 1'Attempt missed. M. Rodríguez (FC Utrecht), right-footed shot. xG 0.62.
  3. 1'Attempt missed. A. Blake (FC Utrecht), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  4. 9'Attempt missed. K. Sano (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  5. 11'Attempt missed. T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  6. 20'Attempt missed. T. Ouwejan (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.08.
  7. 28'Attempt missed. K. Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot. xG 0.30.
  8. 33'Attempt missed. B. Linssen (NEC Nijmegen), header from a corner. xG 0.03.
  9. 33'Attempt saved. B. Linssen (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot. xG 0.45.
  10. 41'Goal! FC Utrecht 1-0 NEC Nijmegen. M. Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) scores, assisted by A. Blake.
  11. 42'Yellow card for B. Linssen (NEC Nijmegen).
  12. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  13. 45+2'Attempt saved. S. El Karouani (FC Utrecht), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.03.
  14. 45'Half-time. FC Utrecht 1-0 NEC Nijmegen.
  15. 46'The second half is under way.
  16. 47'Attempt saved. B. Linssen (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  17. 53'Yellow card for A. Blake (FC Utrecht).
  18. 55'Attempt missed. N. Viergever (FC Utrecht), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  19. 57'Attempt saved. A. Kaplan (NEC Nijmegen), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  20. 58'Attempt missed. N. Viergever (FC Utrecht), header from a corner. xG 0.11.
  21. 59'Substitution, NEC Nijmegen: K. Shiogai comes on for K. Ogawa.
  22. 59'Attempt saved. S. Ouaissa (NEC Nijmegen), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  23. 62'Attempt blocked. A. Kaplan (NEC Nijmegen), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.06.
  24. 62'Attempt blocked. T. Ouwejan (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.10.
  25. 62'Attempt blocked. A. Engwanda (FC Utrecht), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  26. 63'Attempt saved. T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  27. 64'Attempt missed. E. Dasa (NEC Nijmegen), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  28. 65'Substitution, FC Utrecht: Y. Cathline comes on for A. Blake.
  29. 70'Attempt blocked. T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
  30. 72'Substitution, NEC Nijmegen: V. Misidjan comes on for T. Ouwejan.
  31. 72'Substitution, NEC Nijmegen: N. Lebreton comes on for B. Linssen.
  32. 75'Substitution, FC Utrecht: D. Min comes on for S. Haller.
  33. 75'Yellow card for P. Sandler (NEC Nijmegen).
  34. 75'Attempt missed. D. De Wit (FC Utrecht), right-footed shot. xG 0.18.
  35. 75'Attempt saved. D. De Wit (FC Utrecht), right-footed shot. xG 0.35.
  36. 80'Attempt saved. S. Horemans (FC Utrecht), header from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  37. 83'Substitution, NEC Nijmegen: D. Fonville comes on for P. Sandler.
  38. 85'Attempt blocked. D. Fonville (NEC Nijmegen), header from a corner. xG 0.07.
  39. 87'Penalty missed! T. Chery (NEC Nijmegen), off the woodwork.
  40. 90'Substitution, FC Utrecht: D. v. d. Berg comes on for G. Zechiël.
  41. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  42. 90+3'Attempt blocked. M. Rodríguez (FC Utrecht), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.03.
  43. 90'Full-time. FC Utrecht 1-0 NEC Nijmegen.
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