Match Report
NEC Nijmegen, 3rd with 59 points, sat 27 points above FC Volendam (16th, 32). The last five rounds placed NEC Nijmegen no better than 11th for form, against 3rd in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: NEC Nijmegen 2.26 scored and 1.56 conceded per game, FC Volendam 1.03 and 1.62, with the league averaging 1.59.
GioScore's database holds 7 meetings between the two: 6 for NEC Nijmegen, 0 for FC Volendam and 1 drawn, at 4 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 71% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 57%.
The venue was Goffertstadion, with room for 12,500 spectators. On the scoreboard, NEC Nijmegen led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-0.
Goal scorers
NEC Nijmegen: Noé Lebreton (39'), Başar Önal (47'), Sami Ouaissa (63')
Key stats
Possession: NEC Nijmegen 56% · FC Volendam 44% · Total shots: 27-7 · On target: 11-3 · Corners: 12-1