PSV Eindhoven vs NEC Nijmegen

PSV Eindhoven

2 - 3

NEC Nijmegen

🕒 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:45 Europe/London 📍 Philips Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Joey Kooij 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 27

Regular Season Table

PSV Eindhoven 1 · NEC Nijmegen 3

Referee Stats

Joey Kooij

18 matches · 2.50 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.50
Reds avg	0.06
Penalties avg	0.22
Over 4.5 cards	22%
Home wins	44%
Draws	33%
Away wins	22%

How the match was won

NEC Nijmegen outshot their opponent (12-17).
PSV Eindhoven controlled possession (70%).

Team Overview

PSV Eindhoven (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 13-2-2

Goals For / Against

58 / 26

Avg: 3.41 / 1.53

Points

Avg: 2.41

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

NEC Nijmegen (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-6-4

Goals For / Against

36 / 28

Avg: 2.12 / 1.65

Points

Avg: 1.59

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.41

PPG

1.59

3.41

2.12

1.53

1.65

94%

O2.5

65%

82%

BTTS

88%

71%

Score 1st

41%

League-position context

PSV Eindhoven rank1st

NEC Nijmegen rank3rd

PSV Eindhoven points84

NEC Nijmegen points59

PSV Eindhoven: #1 · 84 pts · GD +56

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 36 pts above the play-off edge. 47 pts clear of the relegation zone.

NEC Nijmegen: #3 · 59 pts · GD +24

6 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.

25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

PSV Eindhoven last 5 home

W W W L W

Points12/15

Weighted index87

Goals19-9

Record4-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

NEC Nijmegen last 5 away

L D W W D

Points8/15

Weighted index44

Goals8-6

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

PSV Eindhoven trend breakdown

Over 2.594%

BTTS82%

BTTS + O2.582%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 71% · 1H BTTS 47%

NEC Nijmegen trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS88%

BTTS + O2.565%

1H Over 0.594%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 59% · 1H BTTS 35%

Scoring reliability

PSV Eindhoven score at home94%

PSV Eindhoven clean sheet at home12%

NEC Nijmegen score away94%

NEC Nijmegen clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

PSV Eindhoven score first71%

PSV Eindhoven win after scoring first83%

NEC Nijmegen score first41%

NEC Nijmegen win after scoring first71%

Comeback rate after conceding first: PSV Eindhoven 60% · NEC Nijmegen 60%

Avg first goal minute: PSV Eindhoven 14.6' · NEC Nijmegen 20.3'

Vs league average

PSV Eindhoven score at home3.41 vs 1.80

PSV Eindhoven concede at home1.53 vs 1.38

NEC Nijmegen score away2.12 vs 1.38

NEC Nijmegen concede away1.65 vs 1.80

PSV Eindhoven score 89% above league average, while NEC Nijmegen score 54% above league average.

Defensive side: PSV Eindhoven are 11% above league average at home, and NEC Nijmegen are 9% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals5.00

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.80 goals on average across the last 5.

PSV Eindhoven goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 14

46-60 11

16-30 10

31-45 10

0-15 8

61-75 5

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 8

61-75 7

16-30 5

46-60 4

76-90+ 4

0-15 3

NEC Nijmegen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 11

61-75 9

31-45 6

16-30 5

0-15 4

46-60 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 11

46-60 6

76-90+ 5

61-75 4

0-15 3

16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

70%

30%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

554

234

Passes Accurate

434

138

Passes %

78%

59%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

20' ⚽

⚽

20' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

B. Linssen

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Ouaissa

32'

32' D. Nejašmić

38' ⚽

⚽

38' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

B. Linssen

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Sano

42' ⚽

⚽

42' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

K. Sildillia

Normal Goal · Assist: I. Saibari

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Yarek Gasiorowski

1st substitution · For: M. Boadu

56' ↑↓

↑↓

56' ⇄ J. Willems

1st substitution · For: B. Nuytinck

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ S. Ouaissa

2nd substitution · For: Y. El Kachati

67' ⚽

⚽

67' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

Y. El Kachati

Normal Goal

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ R. Pepi

2nd substitution · For: C. Driouech

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ D. Man

3rd substitution · For: E. Bajraktarevic

79'

79' K. Sano

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ B. Linssen

3rd substitution · For: D. Proper

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ P. Wanner

4th substitution · For: N. Fernandez

90+3' ⚽

⚽

90+3' ⚽ Goal · 2-3

C. Driouech

Normal Goal · Assist: I. Saibari

90+6'

90+6' B. Nuytinck

PSV Eindhoven vs NEC Nijmegen 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

NEC Nijmegen beat PSV Eindhoven 3-2 on Saturday, 14 March 2026 in Eredivisie. The match was refereed by Joey Kooij. It was played at Philips Stadion.

First half: NEC Nijmegen took the lead at 20' when B. Linssen scored, with the assist credited to S. Ouaissa, making the score 0-1. D. Nejašmić received a yellow card for NEC Nijmegen at 32'. NEC Nijmegen extended the lead at 38' when B. Linssen scored, with the assist credited to K. Sano, making the score 0-2. PSV Eindhoven reduced the deficit at 42' when K. Sildillia scored, with the assist credited to I. Saibari, making the score 1-2.

Second half: PSV Eindhoven made their 1st substitution at 46', with Yarek Gasiorowski replacing M. Boadu. NEC Nijmegen made their 1st substitution at 56', with J. Willems replacing B. Nuytinck. NEC Nijmegen made their 2nd substitution at 63', with S. Ouaissa replacing Y. El Kachati. NEC Nijmegen extended the lead at 67' when Y. El Kachati scored, making the score 1-3. PSV Eindhoven made their 2nd substitution at 70', with R. Pepi replacing C. Driouech. PSV Eindhoven made their 3rd substitution at 75', with D. Man replacing E. Bajraktarevic. K. Sano received a yellow card for NEC Nijmegen at 79'. NEC Nijmegen made their 3rd substitution at 83', with B. Linssen replacing D. Proper. PSV Eindhoven made their 4th substitution at 86', with P. Wanner replacing N. Fernandez. PSV Eindhoven scored late to reduce the deficit at 90+3' when C. Driouech scored, with the assist credited to I. Saibari, making the score 2-3. B. Nuytinck received a yellow card for NEC Nijmegen at 90+6'.

PSV Eindhoven used 4 substitutions while NEC Nijmegen used 3 substitutions. NEC Nijmegen got 3 yellow cards.