Netherlands. Premier League

NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior

NEC Nijmegen

Finished

Tuesday, Sep 8, 2026 18:45 CET

EXC

Excelsior

Match Preview

Will NEC Nijmegen maintain their form or can Excelsior spring a surprise? Find out on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 18:45 at Home Arena, Germany, as these two Netherlands. Premier League rivals clash once more. Patrick Ittrich is the appointed official. Forecast: Chilly evening, 10°C. Potential absentees include Hoffmann and Koch. Their previous meetings: Excelsior 0 - 4 NEC Nijmegen (2021). Excelsior 0 - 4 NEC Nijmegen (2025). Excelsior 0 - 3 NEC Nijmegen (2024). Excelsior 1 - 1 NEC Nijmegen (2024). Excelsior 1 - 1 NEC Nijmegen (2021). Best bet: 0:0.

Post-Match Summary

Full time: NEC Nijmegen 0:0 Excelsior. This Netherlands. Premier League fixture lived up to expectations with end-to-end action. Frank Willenborg kept a tight grip on the match as tensions ran high in Germany.

Fan Reactions (8)

★★★★☆ 3.5 / 5 (8 reviews)

Marie H. Sep 6, 2026

★★★☆☆

Been waiting for this fixture since the schedule dropped! VAR ruined everything again! NEC Nijmegen to win 4:1.

Lena D. Sep 7, 2026

★★★★★

If Excelsior play like they did last week, they've got a chance. Totally deserved win! Maybe 3:3?

Jürgen T. Sep 7, 2026

★★★★☆

Local derby vibes! NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior never disappoints. Disappointing but we move on. I'll go 0:2.

Sophie T. Sep 7, 2026

★★★☆☆

Watching from the pub on Sep 8 — pints and football! Can't believe what I just watched! Calling it 2:3.

Frank J. Sep 7, 2026

★★★☆☆

First time watching NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior live this season! Totally deserved win! Prediction: 3:2.

Hannah F. Sep 7, 2026

★★★★☆

I'm so hyped for NEC Nijmegen vs Excelsior on Sep 8! Heartbreaking loss. My prediction: 3:1.

Uwe G. Sep 7, 2026

★★★☆☆

Can't wait for this one! NEC Nijmegen should dominate at home. Best game of the season! I say 1:0.

Julia B. Sep 7, 2026

★★★☆☆

Big match coming up between NEC Nijmegen and Excelsior. Best game of the season! Going with 0:0.