Heracles 1-2 N.E.C. Nijmegen
Updated
N.E.C. Nijmegen won: Heracles 1-2 N.E.C. Nijmegen in the Eredivisie (Round 34) on Sun, 18 May 2025 at Asito Stadion, Almelo. Heracles goals: Sem Scheperman 47'. N.E.C. Nijmegen goals: Sontje Hansen 55', Basar Onal 63'. Expected goals: 1.37-1.37. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Vito van Crooij (8.7).
Match report
N.E.C. Nijmegen beat Heracles 2-1
N.E.C. Nijmegen came from behind to beat Heracles 2-1 away from home at Asito Stadion on Sunday 18 May in Eredivisie.
Sem Scheperman put Heracles ahead on 47' (1-0), Sontje Hansen levelled for N.E.C. Nijmegen on 55' (1-1) and Basar Onal restored N.E.C. Nijmegen's lead on 63' (1-2).
Heracles had 52% of the ball, shots were 20-12 (7-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.37-1.37.
Vito van Crooij (NEC Nijmegen) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 12,161. Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof.
Match stats
| Heracles | N.E.C. Nijmegen | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.37 | 1.37 |
| Total shots | 20 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 35 | 16 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 321 (83%) | 286 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 9 | 5 |
| Total shots | 20 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 6 |
Lineups
Heracles (4-2-3-1): Fabian de Keijzer, Mimeirhel Benita, Damon Mirani, Ivan Mesik, Mats Rots, Brian De Keersmaecker, Sem Scheperman, Juho Talvitie, Thomas Bruns, Suf Podgoreanu, Jizz Hornkamp
N.E.C. Nijmegen (4-3-3): Robin Roefs, Brayann Pereira, Philippe Sandler, Ivan Marquez, Calvin Verdonk, Kodai Sano, Sami Ouaissa, Vito van Crooij, Sontje Hansen, Bryan Linssen, Thomas Ouwejan
Key events
- 47' · Goal · Sem Scheperman (Heracles)
- 55' · Goal · Sontje Hansen (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 61' · Substitution · Mees Hoedemakers for Sontje Hansen (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 61' · Substitution · Basar Onal for Thomas Ouwejan (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 62' · Substitution · Mario Engels for Juho Talvitie (Heracles)
- 63' · Goal · Basar Onal (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 67' · Substitution · Luka Kulenovic for Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles)
- 71' · Substitution · Jannes Wieckhoff for Thomas Bruns (Heracles)
- 78' · Yellow card · Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 81' · Substitution · Kento Shiogai for Bryan Linssen (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 81' · Substitution · Lefteris Lyratzis for Brayann Pereira (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 89' · Substitution · Lars Olden Larsen for Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
All-time head-to-head
30 league meetings since 2005: Heracles 9, draws 6, N.E.C. Nijmegen 15.
Questions
Who won Heracles vs N.E.C. Nijmegen?
N.E.C. Nijmegen won, 1-2 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 18 May 2025.
When and where is Heracles vs N.E.C. Nijmegen?
Sun, 18 May 2025, 12:30 UTC at Asito Stadion, Almelo, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Heracles and N.E.C. Nijmegen?
In 30 league meetings since 2005: Heracles 9 wins, 6 draws, N.E.C. Nijmegen 15 wins (goals 32-45).