NEC Nijmegen 1-3 FC Utrecht: result and report

NEC Nijmegen 1-3 FC Utrecht

Eredivisie · Wednesday 11 February 2026, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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NEC Nijmegen were beaten by FC Utrecht 1-3 in Eredivisie on Wednesday 11 February 2026. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Ángel Alarcón opened the scoring in the 5th minute. NEC Nijmegen's goal came from Darko Nejasmic (59'). FC Utrecht scored through Ángel Alarcón (5'), Gjivai Zechiël (45') and Yoann Cathline (49').

Discipline: NEC Nijmegen received 3 yellow cards; FC Utrecht received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game NEC Nijmegen were 3rd on 41 points from 21 and FC Utrecht 13th on 24 points from 21. NEC Nijmegen went on to finish that season 4th with 59 points, and FC Utrecht 6th with 57.

NEC Nijmegen lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and FC Utrecht in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gjivai Zechiël of FC Utrecht (8.3), ahead of Vasilios Barkas (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 NEC Nijmegen wins, 2 draws and 6 for FC Utrecht.