N.E.C. Nijmegen 3-2 PSV Eindhoven
Updated
N.E.C. Nijmegen won: N.E.C. Nijmegen 3-2 PSV Eindhoven in the KNVB Cup (Round 1/2) on Tue, 3 Mar 2026 at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen. N.E.C. Nijmegen goals: Bryan Linssen 6', Eliazer Dasa 37', Basar Önal 61'. PSV Eindhoven goals: Ismael Saibari 16', Dennis Man 20'. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Noé Lebreton (8.4).
Match report
N.E.C. Nijmegen beat PSV Eindhoven 3-2
N.E.C. Nijmegen came from behind to beat PSV Eindhoven 3-2 at Goffertstadion on Tuesday 3 March in the KNVB Cup.
Bryan Linssen put N.E.C. Nijmegen ahead on 6' (1-0), Ismael Saibari levelled for PSV Eindhoven on 16' (1-1), Dennis Man restored PSV Eindhoven's lead on 20' (1-2), Eliazer Dasa levelled for N.E.C. Nijmegen on 37' (2-2) and Basar Önal restored N.E.C. Nijmegen's lead on 61' (3-2).
N.E.C. Nijmegen had 46% of the ball, shots were 22-11 (9-6 on target).
Noé Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 12,650. Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük.
Match stats
| N.E.C. Nijmegen | PSV Eindhoven | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Total shots | 22 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 35 | 29 |
| Big chances | 6 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 223 (71%) | 272 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 6 |
| Total shots | 22 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 10 |
| Shots outside box | 9 | 1 |
Lineups
N.E.C. Nijmegen (3-4-1-2): Jasper Cillessen, Eliazer Dasa, Philippe Sandler, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Sami Ouaissa, Kodai Sano, Darko Nejasmic, Basar Önal, Noé Lebreton, Tjaronn Chery, Bryan Linssen
PSV Eindhoven (4-2-3-1): Matej Kovár, Sergiño Dest, Armando Obispo, Joey Veerman, Mauro Júnior, Paul Wanner, Jerdy Schouten, Dennis Man, Ismael Saibari, Ivan Perisic, Myron Boadu
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Bryan Linssen (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 16' · Goal · Ismael Saibari (PSV Eindhoven)
- 20' · Goal · Dennis Man (PSV Eindhoven)
- 25' · Yellow card · Eliazer Dasa (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 37' · Goal · Eliazer Dasa (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 55' · Yellow card · Paul Wanner (PSV Eindhoven)
- 61' · Goal · Basar Önal (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 64' · Yellow card · Mauro Júnior (PSV Eindhoven)
- 66' · Substitution · Ricardo Pepi for Myron Boadu (PSV Eindhoven)
- 66' · Substitution · Kilian Sildillia for Paul Wanner (PSV Eindhoven)
- 69' · Yellow card · Bryan Linssen (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 75' · Substitution · Esmir Bajraktarevic for Dennis Man (PSV Eindhoven)
- 76' · Substitution · Deveron Fonville for Philippe Sandler (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 76' · Substitution · Youssef El Kachati for Bryan Linssen (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 83' · Substitution · Ryan Flamingo for Mauro Júnior (PSV Eindhoven)
- 87' · Substitution · Bram Nuytinck for Basar Önal (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
- 87' · Substitution · Jetro Willems for Tjaronn Chery (N.E.C. Nijmegen)
All-time head-to-head
54 league meetings since 1994: N.E.C. Nijmegen 5, draws 8, PSV Eindhoven 41.
Questions
Who won N.E.C. Nijmegen vs PSV Eindhoven?
N.E.C. Nijmegen won, 3-2 (KNVB Cup) on Tue, 3 Mar 2026.
When and where is N.E.C. Nijmegen vs PSV Eindhoven?
Tue, 3 Mar 2026, 19:00 UTC at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen, KNVB Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between N.E.C. Nijmegen and PSV Eindhoven?
In 54 league meetings since 1994: N.E.C. Nijmegen 5 wins, 8 draws, PSV Eindhoven 41 wins (goals 47-145).