Eredivisie · Matchday 2: NEC Nijmegen beat Willem II 4-1. The match was played on Saturday, 15 August 2026 at Koning Willem II Stadion (Tilburg); refereed by Serdar Gozubuyuk, Netherlands.
A. Tahaui 45' (NEC Nijmegen) · T. Chery 54' (NEC Nijmegen) · B. Linssen 64' (NEC Nijmegen) · K. Sierhuis 67' (NEC Nijmegen) · T. Verheydt 77' (Willem II)
After a 0-1 first half, the game finished 1-4.
Willem II held 32% of possession against 68%, attempting 9 shots to NEC Nijmegen's 21.
Shots on target read 2-10 and corners 1-2.
Substitutes: W. van der Steen, T. Kotte, H. ter Avest, A. Et Taibi, M. Lemmens, J. Mathijsen, J. van Esdonk, D. Iglesias, I. Mouhoul, T. Verheydt, L. Maal
Coach: John Stegeman
Substitutes: N. Polster, F. Entius, G. Bras, B. Nuytinck, T. Ouwejan, A. Kabar, I. Hansen-Aaroen, N. Lebreton, W. T. Willumsson, E. Mor, K. Sierhuis, K. Kers
Coach: Dick Schreuder
Karst de Leeuw (Willem II) — named player of the match with a 8.3 rating.