Eredivisie 26/27 · 15 Aug 2026

Willem II Tilburg 1–4 NEC Nijmegen

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Willem II Tilburg favourites at 42%.

NEC Nijmegen won and made the better chances: 3.0 xG to 1.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Thomas Verheydt, 70.3 in 24′.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score
Thomas Verheydt Forward	24	1	0	0.47	70.3
Karst de Leeuw Goalkeeper	93	0	0	–	55.1
Finn Stam Defender	93	0	0	–	37.7
Devin Haen Forward	93	0	0	0.01	37.2
Justin Hoogma Defender	93	0	0	–	36.8
Hidde ter Avest Defender	24	0	1	–	36.5
Alessandro Ciranni Defender	69	0	0	–	36.0
Nathan Tjoe-A-On Defender	69	0	0	–	36.0
Jaden Slory Midfielder	93	0	0	0.36	32.3
Eser Gürbüz Midfielder	69	0	0	–	31.8
Uriel van Aalst Midfielder	93	0	0	0.57	30.3
Per van Loon Defender	93	0	0	0.15	29.3
Kasper Boogaard Midfielder	89	0	0	–	28.9
Mats Lemmens Defender	24	0	0	–	28.4

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score
Noé Lebreton Forward	28	0	0	–	68.5
Kaj Sierhuis Forward	27	1	0	0.38	66.6
Bram Nuytinck Defender	4	0	0	0.06	61.7
Deveron Fonville Defender	76	0	0	–	61.4
Darko Nejašmić Midfielder	65	0	0	0.03	58.8
Tjaronn Chery Forward	93	1	1	1.32	56.6
Gonzalo Crettaz Goalkeeper	93	0	0	–	53.1
Jamiro Monteiro Midfielder	93	0	0	0.10	51.3
Bryan Linssen Forward	66	1	0	0.55	50.6
Tobias Storm Defender	93	0	0	–	47.4
Clement Bischoff Midfielder	66	0	1	0.19	47.4
Adam Tahaui Midfielder	89	1	0	0.34	46.8
Brayann Pereira Defender	93	0	0	–	44.0
Almugera Kabar Defender	17	0	0	–	42.9
Emre Mor Midfielder	27	0	0	0.02	42.2
Dušan Tadić Forward	93	0	0	–	38.4