PEC Zwolle vs NEC Nijmegen

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🕒 Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 MAC³PARK Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Joey Kooij 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 4
Regular Season Table
PEC Zwolle 16 · NEC Nijmegen 10
Referee Stats
4 matches · 3.25 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.25
Reds avg 0.25
Penalties avg 2.00
Over 4.5 cards 25%
Home wins 25%
Draws 50%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (9-9).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • NEC Nijmegen had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

PEC Zwolle (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 0-0-3

Goals For / Against

1 / 12
Avg: 0.33 / 4.00

Points

0
Avg: 0.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

2
NEC Nijmegen (Away stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 2-0-1

Goals For / Against

7 / 5
Avg: 2.33 / 1.67

Points

6
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.00
PPG
2.00
0.33
GF
2.33
4.00
GA
1.67
67%
O2.5
100%
33%
BTTS
67%
0%
Score 1st
67%

League-position context

PEC Zwolle rank16th
NEC Nijmegen rank10th
PEC Zwolle points4
NEC Nijmegen points7
PEC Zwolle: #16 · 4 pts · GD -11
12 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
NEC Nijmegen: #10 · 7 pts · GD -1
9 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

PEC Zwolle last 5 home

L L L
Points0/9
Weighted index0
Goals1-12
Record0-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

NEC Nijmegen last 5 away

L W W
Points6/9
Weighted index50
Goals7-5
Record2-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

PEC Zwolle trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 33%

NEC Nijmegen trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.567%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

PEC Zwolle score at home33%
PEC Zwolle clean sheet at home0%
NEC Nijmegen score away67%
NEC Nijmegen clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

PEC Zwolle score first0%
PEC Zwolle win after scoring first0%
NEC Nijmegen score first67%
NEC Nijmegen win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: PEC Zwolle 0% · NEC Nijmegen 0%
Avg first goal minute: PEC Zwolle — · NEC Nijmegen 25.0'

Vs league average

PEC Zwolle score at home0.33 vs 1.70
PEC Zwolle concede at home4.00 vs 2.24
NEC Nijmegen score away2.33 vs 2.24
NEC Nijmegen concede away1.67 vs 1.70
PEC Zwolle score 80% below league average, while NEC Nijmegen score 4% above league average.
Defensive side: PEC Zwolle are 79% above league average at home, and NEC Nijmegen are 2% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

PEC Zwolle goal timing (home)

1H scored: 75% 2H scored: 25% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
16-30 1
46-60 1
0-15 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
0-15 2
16-30 2
61-75 2
31-45 1
46-60 1

NEC Nijmegen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
0-15 0
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
4
Total Shots
9
9
Shots off Goal
5
3
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots Inside Box
7
7
Shots Outside Box
2
2
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Corner Kicks
6
7
Fouls
17
12
Offsides
4
0
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
1
Total Passes
368
332
Passes Accurate
256
221
Passes %
70%
67%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
5'
5' Goal · 0-1
T. Chery
Penalty
23'
23' Goal · 0-2
T. Chery
Penalty
39'
39' VAR
S. Floranus
Goal cancelled
45'
45' Goal · 2-2
K. Kostons
Penalty
46'
46' Deveron Fonville
1st substitution · For: Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar
58'
58' VAR
K. Kostons
Goal cancelled
63'
63' Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar
64'
64' T. Oosting
1st substitution · For: G. Reiziger
64'
64' E. Sørensen
2nd substitution · For: I. Cissoko
67'
67' Clement Bischoff
2nd substitution · For: W. Willumsson
67'
67' Adam Tahaui
3rd substitution · For: E. Mor
70'
70' D. Tadić
72'
72' Goal · 4-2
K. Kostons
Missed Penalty
73'
73' T. Storm
80'
80' B. Nuytinck
4th substitution · For: P. Schuurs
80'
80' B. Linssen
5th substitution · For: B. Pereira
83'
83' Goal · 4-3
P. Schuurs
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Mor
86'
86' T. Sommer
3rd substitution · For: O. Velanas
90+3'
90+3' O. Aertssen

PEC Zwolle vs NEC Nijmegen 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

NEC Nijmegen beat PEC Zwolle 3-1 on Saturday, 29 August 2026 in Eredivisie. The match was refereed by Joey Kooij. It was played at MAC³PARK Stadion.

First half: NEC Nijmegen took an early lead at 5' when T. Chery scored (Penalty), making the score 0-1. NEC Nijmegen extended the lead at 23' when T. Chery scored (Penalty), making the score 0-2. VAR intervened at 39' for PEC Zwolle (Goal cancelled). PEC Zwolle leveled the score at 45' when K. Kostons scored (Penalty), making the score 2-2.

Second half: NEC Nijmegen made their 1st substitution at 46', with Deveron Fonville replacing Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar. VAR intervened at 58' for PEC Zwolle (Goal cancelled). Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar received a yellow card for NEC Nijmegen at 63'. PEC Zwolle made their 1st substitution at 64', with T. Oosting replacing G. Reiziger. PEC Zwolle made their 2nd substitution at 64', with E. Sørensen replacing I. Cissoko. NEC Nijmegen made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Clement Bischoff replacing W. Willumsson. NEC Nijmegen made their 3rd substitution at 67', with Adam Tahaui replacing E. Mor. D. Tadić received a yellow card for NEC Nijmegen at 70'. PEC Zwolle extended the lead at 72' when K. Kostons scored (Missed Penalty), making the score 4-2. T. Storm received a yellow card for NEC Nijmegen at 73'. NEC Nijmegen made their 4th substitution at 80', with B. Nuytinck replacing P. Schuurs. NEC Nijmegen made their 5th substitution at 80', with B. Linssen replacing B. Pereira. NEC Nijmegen reduced the deficit at 83' when P. Schuurs scored, with the assist credited to E. Mor, making the score 4-3. PEC Zwolle made their 3rd substitution at 86', with T. Sommer replacing O. Velanas. O. Aertssen received a yellow card for PEC Zwolle at 90+3'.

PEC Zwolle used 3 substitutions while NEC Nijmegen used 5 substitutions. PEC Zwolle got 1 yellow card, while NEC Nijmegen got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (9-9).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • NEC Nijmegen had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins2
Draws5
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals6 (46.2%)
BTTS8 (61.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals3 (42.9%)
BTTS4 (57.1%)

PEC Zwolle vs NEC Nijmegen Head-to-Head History by Season