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Eredivisie · Tue 8 Sep 2026 · Goffertstadion

N.E.C.
2–2 Full time
Excelsior
  • Adam Tahaui 10'
  • Noé Lebreton 90+2'
  • David Garden 43'
  • Valentin Sulzbacher 73'

The story

N.E.C. and Excelsior drew 2-2 at Goffertstadion in Eredivisie, matchday 3.

N.E.C.'s goals came from Adam Tahaui (10') and Noé Lebreton (90+2'); David Garden (43') and Valentin Sulzbacher (73') replied for Excelsior.

It was 1-1 at half-time. N.E.C. came back to earn a point.

N.E.C. had 69% of the ball and 11 shots to Excelsior's 14.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

N.E.C. Excelsior

69%Possession31%
11Shots14
3On target5
2Corners4
5Fouls16
3Offsides0
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 10' Adam Tahaui Goal · N.E.C. 1-0 Assist: Willum Thór Willumsson
  2. 43' David Garden Goal · Excelsior 1-1 Assist: Irakli Yegoian
  3. 73' Valentin Sulzbacher Goal · Excelsior 1-2 Assist: Aymen Sliti
  4. 90+2' Noé Lebreton Goal · N.E.C. 2-2 Assist: Perr Schuurs

Line-ups

N.E.C.

  1. Nikolas PolsterGoalkeeper
  2. Bram Nuytinckoff 46'Defender
  3. Gabriel Brásoff 87'Defender
  4. Isak Hansen-Aarøenoff 63'Midfielder
  5. Dennis Geigeroff 63'Midfielder
  6. Dusan TadicMidfielder
  7. Jamiro Monteirooff 46'Midfielder
  8. Willum Thór WillumssonMidfielder
  9. Tobias StormMidfielder
  10. Adam TahauiMidfielder
  11. Ayodele ThomasForward

Subs used: Philippe Sandler (46'), Perr Schuurs (46'), Noé Lebreton (63'), Kevin Kers (63'), Clement Bischoff (87')

Excelsior

  1. Stijn van GasselGoalkeeper
  2. Jan PlugDefender
  3. Rick MeissenDefender
  4. Casper WidellDefender
  5. Ágúst Orri Thorsteinssonoff 68'Midfielder
  6. Lennard HartjesMidfielder
  7. Simon Janssenoff 46'Midfielder
  8. Irakli YegoianMidfielder
  9. Ilano Silva Timasoff 81'Midfielder
  10. Eric da Silva Moreiraoff 71'Forward
  11. David Gardenoff 67'Forward

Subs used: Kasey Bos (46'), Nesto Groen (67'), Aymen Sliti (68'), Valentin Sulzbacher (71'), Alireza Jahanbakhsh (81')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (8)
  1. 4' 🟨 Jamiro Monteiro
  2. 10' ⚽ Adam Tahauiassist Willum Thór Willumsson
  3. 43' ⚽ David Gardenassist Irakli Yegoian
  4. 52' 🟨 Lennard Hartjes
  5. 70' 🟨 Rick Meissen
  6. 73' ⚽ Valentin Sulzbacherassist Aymen Sliti
  7. 90+2' ⚽ Noé Lebretonassist Perr Schuurs
  8. 90+5' 🟨 Valentin Sulzbacher

Head to head

4N.E.C. wins1Draws1Excelsior wins

Last 6 meetings

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