PSV Eindhoven 2-3 N.E.C. Nijmegen
Updated
N.E.C. Nijmegen won: PSV Eindhoven 2-3 N.E.C. Nijmegen in the Eredivisie (Round 27) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at Philips Stadion, Eindhoven. PSV Eindhoven goals: Kilian Sildillia 42', Couhaib Driouech 90'+3. N.E.C. Nijmegen goals: Bryan Linssen 20', Bryan Linssen 38', Youssef El Kachati 67'. Expected goals: 1.52-2.13. Possession: 70-30. Player of the match: Bryan Linssen (9).
Match report
N.E.C. Nijmegen beat PSV Eindhoven 3-2
N.E.C. Nijmegen squeezed past PSV Eindhoven 3-2 away from home at Philips Stadion on Saturday 14 March in Eredivisie.
Bryan Linssen put N.E.C. Nijmegen ahead on 20' (0-1), added another on 38' (0-2), Kilian Sildillia pulled one back for PSV Eindhoven on 42' (1-2), Youssef El Kachati made it 1-3 on 67' and Couhaib Driouech pulled one back for PSV Eindhoven on 90+3' (2-3).
PSV Eindhoven had 70% of the ball, shots were 12-17 (6-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.52-2.13.
Bryan Linssen (NEC Nijmegen) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 35,000. Referee: Joey Kooij.
Match stats
| PSV Eindhoven | N.E.C. Nijmegen | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 70 | 30 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.52 | 2.13 |
| Total shots | 12 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 24 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 432 (78%) | 139 (59%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 7 |
| Total shots | 12 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 12 |
Lineups
PSV Eindhoven (4-2-3-1): Matej Kovár, Kilian Sildillia, Ryan Flamingo, Yarek Gasiorowski, Anass Salah-Eddine, Jerdy Schouten, Ismael Saibari, Dennis Man, Paul Wanner, Ivan Perisic, Ricardo Pepi
N.E.C. Nijmegen (3-4-2-1): Jasper Cillessen, Jetro Willems, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Deveron Fonville, Sami Ouaissa, Darko Nejasmic, Kodai Sano, Basar Önal, Tjaronn Chery, Noé Lebreton, Bryan Linssen
Key events
- 20' · Goal · Bryan Linssen (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 32' · Yellow card · Darko Nejasmic (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 38' · Goal · Bryan Linssen (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 42' · Goal · Kilian Sildillia (PSV Eindhoven)
- 46' · Substitution · Myron Boadu for Yarek Gasiorowski (PSV Eindhoven)
- 56' · Substitution · Bram Nuytinck for Jetro Willems (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 63' · Substitution · Youssef El Kachati for Sami Ouaissa (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 67' · Goal · Youssef El Kachati (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 70' · Substitution · Couhaib Driouech for Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven)
- 75' · Substitution · Esmir Bajraktarevic for Dennis Man (PSV Eindhoven)
- 79' · Yellow card · Kodai Sano (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 83' · Substitution · Dirk Proper for Bryan Linssen (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 86' · Substitution · Noah Fernandez for Paul Wanner (PSV Eindhoven)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Couhaib Driouech (PSV Eindhoven)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Bram Nuytinck (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
All-time head-to-head
54 league meetings since 1994: PSV Eindhoven 41, draws 8, N.E.C. Nijmegen 5.
Questions
Who won PSV Eindhoven vs N.E.C. Nijmegen?
N.E.C. Nijmegen won, 2-3 (Eredivisie) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026.
When and where is PSV Eindhoven vs N.E.C. Nijmegen?
Sat, 14 Mar 2026, 17:45 UTC at Philips Stadion, Eindhoven, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between PSV Eindhoven and N.E.C. Nijmegen?
In 54 league meetings since 1994: PSV Eindhoven 41 wins, 8 draws, N.E.C. Nijmegen 5 wins (goals 145-47).