FC Utrecht 4-0 NEC Nijmegen: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 21 November 2010

Result

FC Utrecht 4-0 NEC Nijmegen

Eredivisie · Sunday 21 November 2010, 15:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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FC Utrecht 4-0 NEC Nijmegen: match report

FC Utrecht defeated NEC Nijmegen 4-0 in Eredivisie on Sunday 21 November 2010. The half-time score was 1-0.

Ricky van Wolfswinkel opened the scoring in the 21st minute. FC Utrecht's goals came from Ricky van Wolfswinkel (21', penalty), Edouard Duplan (84'), Mihai Nesu (85') and Frank Demouge (90'). NEC Nijmegen did not score.

Discipline: FC Utrecht received 1 yellow card; NEC Nijmegen received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game FC Utrecht were 11th on 19 points from 13 and NEC Nijmegen 10th on 19 points from 14. FC Utrecht went on to finish that season 9th with 47 points, and NEC Nijmegen 11th with 43.

FC Utrecht lined up in a 4-4-2 and NEC Nijmegen in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 FC Utrecht wins, 3 draws and 3 for NEC Nijmegen.

Going into the match FC Utrecht's last five read L-L-W-W-D and NEC Nijmegen's D-W-D-D-W.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · Mark OttenNEC Nijmegen
  • 21'Penalty goal · Ricky van WolfswinkelFC Utrecht · 1-0
  • 21'Second yellow · Mark OttenNEC Nijmegen
  • 23'Yellow card · N. ZimlingNEC Nijmegen
  • 82'Yellow card · B. MaguireFC Utrecht
  • 83'Yellow card · Bram NuytinckNEC Nijmegen
  • 84'Goal · Edouard DuplanFC Utrecht · 2-0
  • 85'Goal · Mihai NesuFC Utrecht · 3-0
  • 90'Goal · Frank DemougeFC Utrecht · 4-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Utrecht 4, draws 3, NEC Nijmegen 3.

Team news

FC Utrecht line-up (4-4-2)

Michel Vorm, Tim Cornelisse, Mihai Nesu, Alje Schut, Stijn Wuytens, Gianluca Nijholt, Edouard Duplan, Ricky van Wolfswinkel, Dries Mertens, Frank Demouge, Michael Kappelgaard Silberbauer

NEC Nijmegen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jasper Cillessen, Ramon Zomer, Bram Nuytinck, Niki Dige Zimling, Mark Otten, Nathaniël Will, Lorenzo Davids, Lasse Schöne, Thomas Chatelle, Björn Vleminckx, John Goossens