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NEC Nijmegen have played 7 games in the 2026 season and stand 11th in Dutch Eredivisie. They have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 3, scoring 12 and conceding 13. Their most recent result was 1-1 at home to Go Ahead Eagles on 20 September.
They finished 3rd in 2025 on 59 points, from 16 wins, 11 draws and 7 defeats. Across the last 5 completed seasons their best finish is 3rd in 2025, and their average finish is 8.0. They have finished in the top four once in that run.
NEC Nijmegen results this season
NEC Nijmegen in the Dutch Eredivisie table
Where they sit, with the clubs immediately above and below.
| Pos | Club | Played | For | Against | Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 10 |
| 10 | Heerenveen | 7 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 7 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar | 7 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur | 7 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 5 |
The NEC Nijmegen squad
ESPN lists 30 players, read 2026-09-24. The squad holds 15 nationalities, most commonly Netherlands 13, Türkiye 2, Denmark 2.
| Position | Players | Names |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | 4 | Gonzalo Crettaz (1), Nikolas Polster (12), Freek Entius (36), Joep Geneste (38) |
| Defenders | 9 | Bram Nuytinck (17), Tobias Storm (21), Ahmetcan Kaplan (22), Deveron Fonville (24), Philippe Sandler (3), Perr Schuurs (4), Yassin Moslih (42), Almugera Kabar (66), Gabi Brás (73) |
| Midfielders | 9 | Willum Thór Willumsson (11), Dennis Geiger (18), Noé Lebreton (20), Sam De Laat (26), Jamiro Monteiro (35), Merijn Van De Wiel (37), Darko Nejasmic (6), Isak Hansen-Aarøen (8), Tjaronn Chery (9) |
| Forwards | 8 | Dusan Tadic (10), Kaj Sierhuis (14), Adam Tahaui (19), Bryan Linssen (30), Kevin Kers (34), Emre Mor (7), Ayodele Thomas (77), Clement Bischoff (99) |
NEC Nijmegen season by season
Every completed season ESPN holds for NEC Nijmegen in this competition, most recent first.
| Season | Finished | Played | W-D-L | For | Against | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3rd | 34 | 16-11-7 | 77 | 53 | 59 |
| 2024 | 8th | 34 | 12-7-15 | 51 | 46 | 43 |
| 2023 | 6th | 34 | 14-11-9 | 68 | 51 | 53 |
| 2022 | 12th | 34 | 8-15-11 | 42 | 45 | 39 |
| 2021 | 11th | 34 | 10-8-16 | 38 | 52 | 38 |
Where to go next
We publish predictions for selected NEC Nijmegen games, listed on soccer predictions.
