PEC Zwolle 1–3 NEC Nijmegen — Match Stats & Analysis

Eredivisie · 2026Sat, 29 Aug 2026, 19:00 UTC

PEC Zwolle

1–3Full-time analysis

NEC Nijmegen

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

NEC Nijmegen won 1–3.

Shots: 98
Shots on target: 24
Expected goals: 1.981.98
Possession: 52%48%

Full time

What the match recorded

NEC Nijmegen beat PEC Zwolle 3–1. Recorded in this match (PEC Zwolle – NEC Nijmegen): shots 9–8, shots on target 2–4, expected goals 1.98–1.98, possession 52%–48%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

Shots9 shots8 shotsPEC Zwolle 9 shots, NEC Nijmegen 8 shots
Shots on target2 shots4 shotsPEC Zwolle 2 shots, NEC Nijmegen 4 shots
Expected goals1.98 xG1.98 xGPEC Zwolle 1.98 xG, NEC Nijmegen 1.98 xG
Possession52%48%PEC Zwolle 52%, NEC Nijmegen 48%
Corners6 corners7 cornersPEC Zwolle 6 corners, NEC Nijmegen 7 corners
Fouls17 fouls12 foulsPEC Zwolle 17 fouls, NEC Nijmegen 12 fouls
Yellow cards1 card3 cardsPEC Zwolle 1 card, NEC Nijmegen 3 cards
Passes375 passes341 passesPEC Zwolle 375 passes, NEC Nijmegen 341 passes
Pass accuracy69.1%66.6%PEC Zwolle 69.1%, NEC Nijmegen 66.6%
Shots inside box7 shots6 shotsPEC Zwolle 7 shots, NEC Nijmegen 6 shots
Blocked shots2 blocks2 blocksPEC Zwolle 2 blocks, NEC Nijmegen 2 blocks
Goalkeeper saves1 save1 savePEC Zwolle 1 save, NEC Nijmegen 1 save
Offsides4 offsides0 offsidesPEC Zwolle 4 offsides, NEC Nijmegen 0 offsides

As it happened

Key moments

5′Tjaronn CheryPenalty goal · NEC Nijmegen
23′Tjaronn CheryPenalty goal · NEC Nijmegen
45′Koen KostonsPenalty goal · PEC Zwolle
Half-time
63′Almugera KabarYellow card · NEC Nijmegen
70′Dušan TadićYellow card · NEC Nijmegen
72′Koen KostonsPenalty missed · PEC Zwolle
73′Tobias StormYellow card · NEC Nijmegen
83′Perr SchuursGoal · NEC Nijmegen
90′Olivier AertssenYellow card · PEC Zwolle
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Player changes · 8grouped by team and minute

46′NEC Nijmegen · 1 player changeAlmugera Kabar
64′PEC Zwolle · 2 player changesGabriel Reiziger · Ibrahim Cissoko
67′NEC Nijmegen · 2 player changesWillum Thor Willumsson · Emre Mor
80′NEC Nijmegen · 2 player changesBrayann Pereira · Perr Schuurs
86′PEC Zwolle · 1 player changeOdysseus Velanas

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0PEC Zwolle

2Draws

3NEC Nijmegen

24 Jan 2026NEC Nijmegen — PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie2–1

25 Oct 2025PEC Zwolle — NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie2–2

11 Jan 2025PEC Zwolle — NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie0–1

24 Aug 2024NEC Nijmegen — PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie1–0

14 Apr 2024NEC Nijmegen — PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie2–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

7 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/114.2 days

2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/10 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited

Season samples3 / 2home / away teams

Recent samples3 / 2last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 29 Aug 2026, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4