Eredivisie · Round 2
Koning Willem II Stadion

Willem II 1–4 NEC Nijmegen starting lineups

Willem II NEC Nijmegen
1 - 4
Full time
Verheijdt 78'
Tahaui 45+2' Chery 54' Linssen 64' Sierhuis 67'

Willem II and NEC Nijmegen lineup images

Willem II starting lineup vs NEC Nijmegen, 4-4-2: de Leeuw, van Loon, Stam, Hoogma, Tjoe-A-On, Gürbüz, Ciranni, Boogaard, Slory, van Aalst, Haen. Eredivisie Round 2, Saturday, August 15, 2026. Made with MyLineups.
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NEC Nijmegen starting lineup vs Willem II, 3-4-2-1: Crettaz, Pereira, Storm, Fonville, Tahaui, Nejasmic, Monteiro, Bischoff, Chery, Tadic, Linssen. Eredivisie Round 2, Saturday, August 15, 2026. Made with MyLineups.
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Match events

Tjoe-A-On Yellow cardYellow card
16'
45+2'
goalTahaui0 - 1
Half time · 0 - 1
54'
goalChery0 - 2
64'
goalLinssen0 - 3
66'
substitutionLebreton for Nejasmic
66'
substitutionMor for Bischoff
66'
substitutionSierhuis for Linssen
67'
goalSierhuis0 - 4
ter Avest for Tjoe-A-Onsubstitution
69'
Lemmens for Cirannisubstitution
69'
Verheijdt for Gürbüzsubstitution
69'
76'
substitutionKabar for Fonville
1 - 4Verheijdtgoal
78'
89'
substitutionNuytinck for Tahaui
Iglesias for Boogaardsubstitution
89'

Willem II and NEC Nijmegen team sheets and player ratings

Willem II

4-4-2
Starting XI
31 Netherlands de Leeuw rating 6.6
22 Netherlands van Loon rating 5.8
3 Netherlands Stam rating 5.6
4 Netherlands Hoogma rating 5.6
24 Indonesia Tjoe-A-On yellow card off 69' rating 5.5
50 Netherlands Gürbüz off 69' rating 5.9
2 Belgium Ciranni off 69' rating 6.1
8 Netherlands Boogaard off 89' rating 6.0
7 Netherlands Slory rating 5.7
19 Netherlands van Aalst rating 7.0
9 Netherlands Haen rating 6.5
Substitutes
5 Netherlands ter Avest on 69' rating 7.2
83 Belgium Lemmens on 69' rating 6.0
28 Netherlands Verheijdt 1 goal on 69' rating 7.3
40 Netherlands Iglesias on 89'
41 Netherlands Kotte
21 Netherlands van der Steen
15 Belgium Et-Taïbi
14 Netherlands Mathijsen
44 Netherlands Maal
49 Netherlands Mouhoul
48 Netherlands van Esdonk

NEC Nijmegen

3-4-2-1
Starting XI
1 Argentina Crettaz rating 6.8
2 France Pereira rating 6.9
21 Denmark Storm rating 7.4
24 Curacao Fonville off 76' rating 7.9
19 Netherlands Tahaui 1 goal off 89' rating 8.2
6 Croatia Nejasmic off 66' rating 7.9
35 Cabo Verde Monteiro rating 7.9
99 Denmark Bischoff off 66' rating 8.2
9 Suriname Chery 1 goal rating 8.7
10 Serbia Tadic rating 7.3
30 Netherlands Linssen 1 goal off 66' rating 7.8
Substitutes
7 Türkiye Mor on 66' rating 6.5
20 France Lebreton on 66' rating 6.8
14 Netherlands Sierhuis 1 goal on 66' rating 7.2
66 Germany Kabar on 76' rating 6.1
17 Netherlands Nuytinck on 89'
36 Netherlands Entius
12 Austria Polster
73 Portugal Brás
5 Netherlands Ouwejan
8 Norway Hansen-Aarøen
11 Iceland Willumsson
34 Netherlands Kers

Managers

Stegeman4-4-2Willem II
Schreuder3-4-2-1NEC Nijmegen
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Willem II 1–4 NEC Nijmegen: match summary

NEC Nijmegen beat Willem II 4–1 at Koning Willem II Stadion in Tilburg on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in Round 2 of the Eredivisie. Adam Tahaui (45+2'), Tjaronn Chery (54'), Bryan Linssen (64') and Kaj Sierhuis (67') scored for NEC Nijmegen, Thomas Verheijdt (78') for Willem II. The match ratings read 6.2 for Willem II and 7.4 for NEC Nijmegen. Tjaronn Chery of NEC Nijmegen was the highest rated player on the pitch at 8.5, with Deveron Fonville at 8.0 and Adam Tahaui at 8.0 next, and Finn Stam of Willem II the lowest rated starter at 5.5. Willem II lined up in a 4-4-2 under Stegeman, NEC Nijmegen in a 3-4-2-1 under Schreuder. Kaj Sierhuis had come on for Bryan Linssen on 66 minutes and Thomas Verheijdt had come on for Eser Gürbüz on 69 minutes. Nathan Tjoe-A-On was booked on 16 minutes, and nobody was sent off. The Eredivisie table taken on September 2, 2026 had NEC Nijmegen 7th on 6 points and Willem II 15th on 1.

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