Dutch Eredivisie

FC Utrecht vs NEC Nijmegen, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
FC Utrecht
    FT
    0 - 1
    NEC Nijmegen
    • 82': Vito van Crooij (P)

    About

    FC Utrecht are hosting NEC Nijmegen at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Lefteris Lyratzis (N.E.C.).
    • 2': Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Lefteris Lyratzis.
    • 5': Foul by Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht).
    • 5': Vito van Crooij (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Thomas Ouwejan (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 7': Bryan Linssen (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht).
    • 8': Foul by Dirk Proper (N.E.C.).
    • 8': Oscar Fraulo (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oscar Fraulo.
    • 18': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Sontje Hansen.
    • 20': Foul by Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht).
    • 20': Sontje Hansen (N.E.C.) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Lars Olden Larsen (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Thomas Ouwejan (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 23': Foul by Philippe Sandler (N.E.C.).
    • 23': Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Siebe Horemans with a cross.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Zidane Iqbal.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Noah Ohio (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paxten Aaronson.
    • 34': Foul by Dirk Proper (N.E.C.).
    • 34': Oscar Fraulo (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 35': Offside, FC Utrecht. Oscar Fraulo is caught offside.
    • 35': Foul by Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht).
    • 35': Vito van Crooij (N.E.C.) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Sontje Hansen (N.E.C.) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Ouwejan.
    • 36': Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Matisse Didden.
    • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Sontje Hansen (N.E.C.).
    • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Noah Ohio.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Bryan Linssen (N.E.C.) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, FC Utrecht 0, N.E.C. 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Utrecht 0, N.E.C. 0.
    • 46': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
    • 46': Sontje Hansen (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Thomas Ouwejan (N.E.C.) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 47': Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Siebe Horemans.
    • 47': Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Matisse Didden.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Lars Olden Larsen (N.E.C.) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Thomas Ouwejan with a cross following a corner.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Zidane Iqbal.
    • 51': Foul by Bryan Linssen (N.E.C.).
    • 51': Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Bryan Linssen (N.E.C.) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lars Olden Larsen.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Bryan Linssen (N.E.C.) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Paxten Aaronson.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Bryan Linssen (N.E.C.) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Calvin Verdonk with a cross.
    • 56': Corner, N.E.C.. Conceded by Matisse Didden.
    • 60': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Adrian Blake replaces Noah Ohio.
    • 61': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Miguel Rodríguez replaces Jens Toornstra.
    • 61': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Victor Jensen replaces Oscar Fraulo.
    • 61': Substitution, N.E.C.. Sami Ouaissa replaces Philippe Sandler.
    • 61': Foul by Thomas Ouwejan (N.E.C.).
    • 61': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Zidane Iqbal (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Paxten Aaronson.
    • 66': Foul by Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht).
    • 66': Lars Olden Larsen (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Thomas Ouwejan (N.E.C.) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Calvin Verdonk.
    • 70': Foul by Dirk Proper (N.E.C.).
    • 70': Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Thomas Ouwejan.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sébastien Haller.
    • 74': Foul by Thomas Ouwejan (N.E.C.).
    • 74': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Thomas Ouwejan (N.E.C.) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 75': Substitution, N.E.C.. Mees Hoedemakers replaces Sontje Hansen.
    • 75': Substitution, N.E.C.. Kento Shiogai replaces Bryan Linssen.
    • 75': Substitution, N.E.C.. Basar Önal replaces Lars Olden Larsen.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sébastien Haller with a headed pass.
    • 76': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Thomas Ouwejan.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sébastien Haller with a headed pass.
    • 78': Penalty N.E.C.. Mees Hoedemakers draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 78': Penalty conceded by Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 81': VAR Decision: Penalty N.E.C..
    • 82': Goal! FC Utrecht 0, N.E.C. 1. Vito van Crooij (N.E.C.) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 83': Foul by Vito van Crooij (N.E.C.).
    • 83': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Substitution, FC Utrecht. David Min replaces Zidane Iqbal.
    • 85': Foul by Vito van Crooij (N.E.C.).
    • 85': Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adrian Blake.
    • 86': Foul by Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.).
    • 86': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 87': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Anthony Descotte replaces Souffian El Karouani.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vito van Crooij.
    • 90': Calvin Verdonk (N.E.C.) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Anthony Descotte (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Rodríguez.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) header from very close range is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Anthony Descotte.
    • 90'+1': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Basar Önal.
    • 90'+1': Basar Önal (N.E.C.) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+4': Foul by David Min (FC Utrecht).
    • 90'+4': Robin Roefs (N.E.C.) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Adrian Blake (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C.).
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Anthony Descotte (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paxten Aaronson.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrian Blake with a cross.
    • 90'+6': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Calvin Verdonk.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, FC Utrecht 0, N.E.C. 1.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 0, N.E.C. 1.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 8
    3 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    5 Corner Kicks 6
    5 Saves 2
    46 Possession 54
    13 SHOTS 19
    3 ON GOAL 5
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    294 Accurate Passes 356
    373 Passes 449
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 6
    19 Crosses 19
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    66 Long Balls 62
    33 Accurate Long Balls 35
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    5 Blocked Shots 7
    16 Effective Tackles 5
    26 Tackles 10
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    17 Interceptions 12
    27 Effective Clearances 28
    27 Clearances 28

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard
    Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
    Attendance: 22,532

    Eredivisie Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Ajax Amsterdam 27 +37 67
    2 PSV Eindhoven 27 +46 58
    3 FC Utrecht 27 +9 52
    4 Feyenoord Rotterdam 26 +26 50
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    UTR FC Utrecht (4-1-2-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Vasilios Barkas (GK)
    24 Nick Viergever
    40 Matisse Didden
    14 Zidane Iqbal
    16 Souffian El Karouani
    2 Siebe Horemans
    6 Oscar Fraulo
    21 Paxten Aaronson
    18 Jens Toornstra
    91 Sébastien Haller
    11 Noah Ohio
    FC Utrecht Substitutes:
    Tom De Graaff, Miguel Rodríguez, Alonzo Engwanda, Anthony Descotte, David Min, Victor Jensen, Kolbeinn Finnsson, Michael Brouwer, Adrian Blake, Joshua Mukeh.

    NEC NEC Nijmegen (4-1-2-1-2)

    No. Name
    22 Robin Roefs (GK)
    17 Bram Nuytinck
    3 Philippe Sandler
    71 Dirk Proper
    24 Calvin Verdonk Yellow Card
    19 Eleutherios Lyratzis
    14 Lars Olden Larsen
    5 Thomas Ouwejan Yellow Card
    10 Sontje Hansen
    32 Vito van Crooij
    30 Bryan Linssen
    NEC Nijmegen Substitutes:
    Yousri Sbai, Kento Shiogai, Koki Ogawa, Rijk Janse, Argyrios Darelas, Basar Onal, Brayann Pereira, Mees Hoedemakers, Sami Ouaissa, Stijn van Gassel.

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