About Match
NEC Nijmegen and Excelsior go into the game level on 6 points, 7th against 9th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 2.67/1.33 for NEC Nijmegen and 2.33/1 for Excelsior (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 2.02. Three points here take NEC Nijmegen to 9 and up to 3rd, assuming other results stand.
The sides have met 14 times in the GioScore results database: 8 wins for NEC Nijmegen, 2 draws and 4 for Excelsior, at 3 goals per meeting. Recent editions have opened up: 4 goals per game across the last five meetings against 3 historically.
The venue is Goffertstadion, with room for 12,500 spectators.