Eredivisie Knockout phase Sat, Sep 13 2025 · 17:45 Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen
3–5 Full time · HT 1–3 xG 2.00 – 2.23
PSV Eindhoven
  • V. Misidjan 32’
  • Y. El Kachati 53’
  • T. Chery 69’
  • 12’, 49’ R. Pepi
  • 30’ R. van Bommel
  • 33’ J. Veerman
  • 72’ M. Boadu
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

PSV Eindhoven beat NEC Nijmegen

PSV Eindhoven entered as favourites and won 5–3 through goals from Pepi, van Bommel, Veerman and Boadu. NEC Nijmegen replied through goals from Misidjan, Kachati and Chery. The chances were even, with xG of 2.00 and 2.23. On the chances created, NEC Nijmegen deserved more: 1.3 expected points against the 0 points they took.

NEC Nijmegen20%
Draw23%
PSV Eindhoven ✓58%

Model vs reality

NEC Nijmegen goals
3
Model 1.10 · xG 2.00
PSV Eindhoven goals
5
Model 1.99 · xG 2.23
Total goals
8
Model 3.08 · xG 4.23
Score 3–5
<1%
Most likely 1–1 (10%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 60%
Both scored
Yes
Model 58%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchJ. VeermanPSV Eindhoven · 1 goal · 1 assist
8.9
  • RefereeDanny Makkelie
  • VenueGoffertstadion
  • Table before kick-offNEC Nijmegen 2nd · PSV Eindhoven 4th

Timeline

  1. R. Pepi 0–1Assist J. Schouten
    12’
  2. ⇄ R. FlamingoFor A. Obispo
    28’
  3. R. van Bommel 0–2Assist S. Dest
    30’
  4. V. Misidjan 1–2Assist B. Linssen
    32’
  5. J. Veerman 1–3Assist J. Schouten
    33’
  6. B. LinssenYellow card · Foul
    40’
  7. S. OuaissaYellow card · Argument
    45’
  8. Half time · 1–3
  9. R. Pepi 1–4Assist I. Perišić
    49’
  10. Y. El Kachati 2–4
    53’
  11. R. van BommelYellow card · Foul
    58’
  12. J. VeermanYellow card · Foul
    63’
  13. ⇄ K. ShiogaiFor B. Linssen
    65’
  14. ⇄ N. LebretonFor Y. El Kachati
    65’
  15. ⇄ A. Salah-EddineFor K. Sildillia
    65’
  16. ⇄ M. BoaduFor R. Pepi
    65’
  17. R. FlamingoYellow card · Foul
    68’
  18. T. Chery 3–4Assist D. Fonville
    69’
  19. S. DestYellow card · Argument
    69’
  20. M. Boadu 3–5Assist J. Veerman
    72’
  21. ⇄ Yarek GąsiorowskiFor G. Til
    73’
  22. ⇄ C. DriouechFor R. van Bommel
    73’
  23. ⇄ K. OgawaFor B. Pereira
    75’
  24. ⇄ Vito van CrooijFor V. Misidjan
    80’
  25. ⇄ D. NejašmićFor D. Proper
    80’
  26. I. PerišićYellow card · Foul
    90+1’
  27. Full time · 3–5

Team stats

NEC Nijmegen20 shots · 10 in box, 10 outside
PSV Eindhoven18 shots · 13 in box, 5 outside
NEC NijmegenPSV Eindhoven
57% Possession 43%
2.00 Expected goals (xG) 2.23
1.27 Expected points (xPts) 1.53
20 Shots 18
7 Shots on target 11
7 Shots off target 4
6 Blocked shots 3
10 Shots inside the box 13
10 Shots outside the box 5
411 Passes 322
73% Pass accuracy 71%
8 Corners 4
5 Goalkeeper saves 4
8 Fouls 18
4 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 5
0 Red cards 0
6.64 Team rating 7.16

Line-ups

NEC Nijmegen 3-4-1-2

17.2 G. Crettaz(G)
245.6 D. Fonville A 46.5 A. Kaplan 25.5 B. Pereira ↓75’
77.2 V. Misidjan ↓80’ 236.9 K. Sano 716.0 D. Proper ↓80’ 256.6 S. Ouaissa
107.3 T. Chery
306.9 B. Linssen A↓65’ 347.2 Y. El Kachati ↓65’
  • 1G. Crettaz (G)7.2
  • 24D. FonvilleA5.6
  • 4A. Kaplan6.5
  • 2B. Pereira↓75’5.5
  • 7V. Misidjan↓80’7.2
  • 23K. Sano6.9
  • 71D. Proper↓80’6.0
  • 25S. Ouaissa6.6
  • 10T. Chery7.3
  • 30B. LinssenA↓65’6.9
  • 34Y. El Kachati↓65’7.2

Substitutes used

  • 6D. Nejašmić↑80’6.9
  • 32Vito van Crooij↑80’6.9
  • 18K. Ogawa↑75’6.7
  • 9K. Shiogai↑65’7.2
  • 20N. Lebreton↑65’6.3

Unused: F. Entius, Róber, T. Ouwejan, Yousri Sbai, M. Overmars, A. Darellas, S. de Laat

PSV Eindhoven 3-3-1-3

326.5 M. Kovář(G)
86.3 S. Dest A 46.9 A. Obispo ↓28’ 256.6 K. Sildillia ↓65’
346.2 I. Saibari 238.9★ J. Veerman A 227.7 J. Schouten AA
206.6 G. Til ↓73’
78.2 R. van Bommel ↓73’ 98.9 R. Pepi ↓65’ 57.0 I. Perišić A
  • 32M. Kovář (G)6.5
  • 8S. DestA6.3
  • 4A. Obispo↓28’6.9
  • 25K. Sildillia↓65’6.6
  • 34I. Saibari6.2
  • 23J. Veerman ★A8.9
  • 22J. SchoutenA×27.7
  • 20G. Til↓73’6.6
  • 7R. van Bommel↓73’8.2
  • 9R. Pepi↓65’8.9
  • 5I. PerišićA7.0

Substitutes used

  • 11C. Driouech↑73’6.3
  • 3Yarek Gąsiorowski↑73’6.9
  • 2A. Salah-Eddine↑65’6.2
  • 21M. Boadu↑65’7.7
  • 6R. Flamingo↑28’6.5

Unused: E. Bajraktarević, P. Wanner, J. van den Berg, N. Schiks, A. Nagalo, D. Man, N. Olij

Player stats

Top rated
J. VeermanPSV Eindhoven8.9
2nd
R. PepiPSV Eindhoven8.9
3rd
R. van BommelPSV Eindhoven8.2

NEC Nijmegen

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
G. Crettaz G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 44% 52 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.2
D. Fonville D 90 0 1 0 (0) 1 67% 49 1 0 0/0 0/1 5.6
A. Kaplan D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 78% 40 1 1 2/2 1/2 6.5
B. Pereira D 75 0 0 0 (0) 0 76% 29 3 1 0/2 0/3 5.5
V. Misidjan F 80 1 0 2 (2) 0 78% 23 0 0 0/4 0/2 7.2
K. Sano M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 78% 41 5 1 3/3 0/1 6.9
D. Proper M 80 0 0 0 (0) 1 87% 31 0 1 0/0 2/0 6.0
S. Ouaissa M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 75% 28 1 0 3/6 1/3 6.6
T. Chery M 90 1 0 7 (3) 1 79% 47 0 0 0/1 1/1 7.3
B. Linssen F 65 0 1 2 (0) 3 81% 16 1 0 0/0 1/1 6.9
Y. El Kachati F 65 1 0 2 (1) 1 88% 17 0 0 0/1 0/1 7.2
D. Nejašmić M 10 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 8 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
Vito van Crooij F 10 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 4 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
K. Ogawa F 15 0 0 0 (0) 0 71% 7 1 0 0/1 1/0 6.7
K. Shiogai F 25 0 0 1 (1) 0 71% 7 1 0 3/3 1/1 7.2
N. Lebreton M 25 0 0 0 (0) 1 75% 12 1 1 0/1 0/0 6.3

PSV Eindhoven

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. Kovář G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 50% 42 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.5
S. Dest D 90 0 1 0 (0) 2 90% 30 2 0 1/2 0/1 6.3
A. Obispo D 28 0 0 0 (0) 0 78% 18 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
K. Sildillia D 65 0 0 0 (0) 0 57% 21 2 0 0/1 2/1 6.6
I. Saibari M 90 0 0 4 (3) 2 78% 27 3 0 4/7 2/0 6.2
J. Veerman M 90 1 1 1 (1) 4 69% 29 4 3 0/2 2/0 8.9
J. Schouten M 90 0 2 1 (1) 3 80% 35 1 1 0/0 0/0 7.7
G. Til M 73 0 0 0 (0) 2 77% 13 2 0 0/0 1/0 6.6
R. van Bommel F 73 1 0 2 (2) 0 56% 16 4 0 2/2 3/1 8.2
R. Pepi F 65 2 0 2 (2) 3 88% 16 1 0 2/3 2/2 8.9
I. Perišić F 90 0 1 1 (0) 2 68% 28 0 0 0/0 1/0 7.0
C. Driouech F 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 4 2 0 0/0 1/0 6.3
Yarek Gąsiorowski D 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 5 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
A. Salah-Eddine D 25 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 8 2 1 0/1 0/0 6.2
M. Boadu F 25 1 0 3 (2) 0 80% 5 0 0 1/2 0/0 7.7
R. Flamingo D 62 0 0 1 (0) 0 68% 25 2 0 0/0 3/1 6.5

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.