Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen head to head
Excelsior 14%Draws 29%NEC Nijmegen 57%
The record
GossipBall's parrot has been through every meetingExcelsior and NEC Nijmegen have met 7 times in the Eredivisie since 2022. NEC Nijmegen lead the head-to-head: Excelsior won 1, NEC Nijmegen won 4 and 2 were drawn. The matches averaged 3.7 goals, both teams scored in 43% of them and 71% had three or more goals.
The most recent meeting, on Tuesday 8 September 2026, finished NEC Nijmegen 2–2 Excelsior, a draw.
This season Excelsior are 15th with 11 points from 11 games, and NEC Nijmegen are 13th with 11 points from 11.
Goals and patterns
Goals: Excelsior7
Goals: NEC Nijmegen19
Goals per game3.7
Both teams scored43%
3 or more goals71%
Home and away
Excelsior at home: won / drawn / lost0 / 0 / 3
NEC Nijmegen at home: won / drawn / lost1 / 2 / 1
Excelsior's biggest win4–3 away · 13 Aug 2023
NEC Nijmegen's biggest win5–0 home · 9 Aug 2025
Every meeting
| Date | Season | Match | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 2026 | 2026–27 | NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior | 2–2 | Draw |
| 4 Apr 2026 | 2025–26 | Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen | 0–2 | NEC Nijmegen |
| 9 Aug 2025 | 2025–26 | NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior | 5–0 | NEC Nijmegen |
| 6 May 2024 | 2023–24 | Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen | 0–3 | NEC Nijmegen |
| 13 Aug 2023 | 2023–24 | NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior | 3–4 | Excelsior |
| 19 Feb 2023 | 2022–23 | Excelsior vs NEC Nijmegen | 0–3 | NEC Nijmegen |
| 8 Oct 2022 | 2022–23 | NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior | 1–1 | Draw |
This season
Excelsior: position15th · 11 pts
NEC Nijmegen: position13th · 11 pts
Excelsior: last fiveDLLLL
NEC Nijmegen: last fiveDDDDL
Excelsior: GossipBall rating-0.19
NEC Nijmegen: GossipBall rating+0.30
Questions
Who has won more games between Excelsior and NEC Nijmegen?
NEC Nijmegen have won more: 4 wins to Excelsior's 1, with 2 draws, in 7 Eredivisie meetings since 2022.
What was the last result between Excelsior and NEC Nijmegen?
NEC Nijmegen 2–2 Excelsior on Tuesday 8 September 2026.
League matches only, from 2022 onwards. Cup games are not included.