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  • 20 September 2026, NEC Nijmegen vs Go Ahead Eagles, 1-1, Draw
  • 12 September 2026, SC Cambuur Leeuwarden vs NEC Nijmegen, 3-0, Lose
  • 08 September 2026, NEC Nijmegen vs SBV Excelsior, 2-2, Draw
  • 05 September 2026, NEC Nijmegen vs Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1-3, Lose
  • 29 August 2026, PEC Zwolle vs NEC Nijmegen, 1-3, Win
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  • 20 September 2026, Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Utrecht, 5-0, Win
  • 13 September 2026, PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord Rotterdam, 0-7, Win
  • 05 September 2026, NEC Nijmegen vs Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1-3, Win
  • 30 August 2026, Feyenoord Rotterdam vs ADO Den Haag, 2-2, Draw
  • 23 August 2026, SC Cambuur Leeuwarden vs Feyenoord Rotterdam, 2-5, Win
Feyenoord Rotterdam
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Eredivisie
Eredivisie, Netherlands

In the thrilling Eredivisie matchup that took place on the 12th of May 2024, Feyenoord Rotterdam narrowly ousted NEC Nijmegen in a 3-2 finish. This intense contest clearly demonstrated tactical gameplay and football strategy, evidence of why Feyenoord emerged victorious.

A key point of intrigue revolves around the goal scoring pattern that hints towards the team's strategic approach on the field. Feyenoord opened the score just before the first half ended, signifying a carefully planned attacking surge. Similarly, they managed to turn around a draw situation to 3-2 with less than 15 minutes left in the game.

Feyenoord's competitive edge was further solidified by the correspondent dominance in corner kicks, maintaining 9 versus Nijmegen's 7. This indicates a willingness and ability to apply offensive pressure, successfully pushing Nijmegen into a defensive shell.

Interestingly, however, Feyenoord's attacking aggression did yield costlier penalties compared to their counterparts. They received three yellow cards, compared to none by Nijmegan, and committed more fouls (13 to 9). It seems that Feyenoord took calculated risks in their aggressive play, reaping rewards while also accumulating reprimands.

Contrastingly, NEC Nijmegen maintained a cleaner defence, evidenced by fewer fouls and no yellow cards. However, their approach did result in a red card, significantly cutting down their on-ground strength. This undoubtedly jeopardized their game control and might be a crucial factor contributing to their defeat.

While the offsides throughout the game were marginal, Feyenoord's single offside compared to Nijmegen's two further highlights Feyenoord's controlled gameplay. They were able to penetrate Nijmegen's defense effectively while still avoiding too many risky offside calls.

In conclusion, while NEC Nijmegen showcased disciplined defensive tactics, they faced struggles capitalizing on goal-scoring opportunities. Feyenoord Rotterdam, despite their aggressive and risk-taking tactics leading to fouls and yellow cards, displayed efficient conversion of offensive pressures into goals. Their strategic gameplay, especially their knack for scoring at critical game-changing moments, played a significant role in their victory. The data implies that aggressive, risk-accruing but goal-assuring tactics employed by Feyenoord outperformed Nijmegen’s safer defensive strategy.

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Form Guide

Draw1-1NEC Nijmegen vs Go Ahead Eagles
Lose3-0SC Cambuur Leeuwarden vs NEC Nijmegen
Draw2-2NEC Nijmegen vs SBV Excelsior
Lose1-3NEC Nijmegen vs Feyenoord Rotterdam
Win1-3PEC Zwolle vs NEC Nijmegen
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
7:10
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • NEC Nijmegen has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:10, scoring 1.4 goals average
Win5-0Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Utrecht
Win0-7PEC Zwolle vs Feyenoord Rotterdam
Win1-3NEC Nijmegen vs Feyenoord Rotterdam
Draw2-2Feyenoord Rotterdam vs ADO Den Haag
Win2-5SC Cambuur Leeuwarden vs Feyenoord Rotterdam
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
22:5
GOALS / MATCH
4.4
  • Feyenoord Rotterdam has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 22:5, scoring 4.4 goals average

NEC Nijmegen H2H Feyenoord Rotterdam

Home gameNEC Nijmegen13Feyenoord RotterdamAway gameEredivisie
Home gameNEC Nijmegen11Feyenoord RotterdamAway gameEredivisie
Away gameNEC Nijmegen42Feyenoord RotterdamHome gameEredivisie
Away gameNEC Nijmegen00Feyenoord RotterdamHome gameEredivisie
Home gameNEC Nijmegen11Feyenoord RotterdamAway gameEredivisie
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
7:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.40
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, NEC Nijmegen overtook Feyenoord Rotterdam once
  • NEC Nijmegen won once, lost once and had three draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 7:7; average goals per match – 1.40
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