PEC Zwolle 1-3 NEC Nijmegen: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 29 August 2026

Result

PEC Zwolle 1-3 NEC Nijmegen

Eredivisie · Saturday 29 August 2026, 19:00 UTC · MAC³PARK Stadion, Zwolle · half-time 1-2

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PEC Zwolle 1-3 NEC Nijmegen: match report

PEC Zwolle were beaten by NEC Nijmegen 1-3 in Eredivisie on Saturday 29 August 2026 at MAC³PARK Stadion. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Tjaronn Chery opened the scoring in the 5th minute. PEC Zwolle's goal came from Koen Kostons (45+1', penalty). NEC Nijmegen scored through Tjaronn Chery (5', penalty), Tjaronn Chery (23', penalty) and Perr Schuurs (83').

Discipline: PEC Zwolle received 1 yellow card; NEC Nijmegen received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game PEC Zwolle were 14th on 3 points from 3 and NEC Nijmegen 11th on 3 points from 2. In the current table PEC Zwolle are 14th on 11 points and NEC Nijmegen are 13th on 11 points.

PEC Zwolle lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and NEC Nijmegen in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Tjaronn Chery of NEC Nijmegen (8.8), ahead of Perr Schuurs (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 PEC Zwolle wins, 3 draws and 5 for NEC Nijmegen.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Penalty goal · Tjaronn CheryNEC Nijmegen · 0-1
  • 23'Penalty goal · Tjaronn CheryNEC Nijmegen · 0-2
  • 45+1'Penalty goal · Koen KostonsPEC Zwolle · 1-2
  • 63'Yellow card · Almugera KabarNEC Nijmegen
  • 70'Yellow card · Dusan TadicNEC Nijmegen
  • 72'Missed penalty · Koen KostonsPEC Zwolle
  • 73'Yellow card · Tobias StormNEC Nijmegen
  • 83'Goal · Perr SchuursNEC Nijmegen · 1-3
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Olivier AertssenPEC Zwolle

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
13NEC Nijmegen112541719-211DDDDL
14PEC Zwolle113261223-1111LLWDW

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Head-to-head

8 meetings: PEC Zwolle 0, draws 3, NEC Nijmegen 5.

Team news

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PEC Zwolle line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jasper Schendelaar, Olivier Aertssen, Simon Graves, Nick Viergever, Sherel Floranus, Ryan Thomas, Tobias Sommer, Dylan Mbayo, Thijs Oosting, Elias Sørensen, Koen Kostons

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

Gonzalo Crettaz, Tobias Storm, Bram Nuytinck, Deveron Fonville, Adam Tahaui, Jamiro Monteiro, Noé Lebreton, Clement Mutahi Bischoff, Dusan Tadic, Tjaronn Chery, Bryan Linssen

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