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GO Ahead Eagles 1–1 NEC Nijmegen: Eredivisie Stalemate

GO Ahead Eagles

1–1

NEC Nijmegen

Oct 5, 2025

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Oct 5, 2025 · FT

NEC Nijmegen

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GO Ahead Eagles narrowly avoided defeat as they managed to secure a 1-1 draw against NEC Nijmegen in their latest Eredivisie fixture. The match was defined by an early own goal from Jari De Busser and a late equalizer from Gerrit Nauber, ensuring both sides shared the spoils.

Key Facts

• GO Ahead Eagles 1–1 NEC Nijmegen (Eredivisie)
• Jari De Busser scored an own goal for NEC Nijmegen in the 32nd minute.
• Gerrit Nauber equalized for GO Ahead Eagles with a normal goal at the 90th minute.
• GO Ahead Eagles had two substitutions, including Y. Salah Rahmouni and O. Pettersson coming off the bench.
• NEC Nijmegen saw P. Sandler receive both a yellow and red card in the 85th minute.

Lineups

GO Ahead Eagles

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

22 J. De Busser (G)
2 M. Deijl (D)
3 G. Nauber (D)
4 J. Kramer (D)
5 D. James (D)
21 M. Meulensteen (M)
7 J. Breum (M)
8 E. Linthorst (M)
17 M. Suray (F)
9 M. Smit (F)
18 R. Margaret (F)

Substitutes

1 L. Plogmann
33 N. Verdoni
6 C. Twigt
11 O. Sivertsen
14 O. Pettersson
15 R. Weijenberg
20 X. Blomme
24 K. Goudmijn
26 J. Dirksen
27 F. Stokkers
29 A. Adelgaard
34 Y. Salah Rahmouni

NEC Nijmegen

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

1 G. Crettaz (G)
2 B. Pereira (D)
4 A. Kaplan (D)
5 T. Ouwejan (D)
25 S. Ouaissa (M)
71 D. Proper (M)
23 K. Sano (M)
7 V. Misidjan (M)
10 T. Chery (F)
18 K. Ogawa (F)
30 B. Linssen (F)

Substitutes

22 J. Cillessen
14 E. Dasa
34 Y. El Kachati
24 D. Fonville
21 R. Gonzalez
20 N. Lebreton
6 D. Nejasmic
3 P. Sandler
9 K. Shiogai
35 S. de Laat
32 V. van Crooij
11 B. Onal

Timeline

29' GO Ahead Eagles Card · Yellow Card

M. Suray

Foul
32' NEC Nijmegen Goal · Own Goal

Jari De Busser
43' NEC Nijmegen Card · Yellow Card

Sami Ouaissa

Foul
64' GO Ahead Eagles subst · Substitution 1

Off: E. Linthorst · On: Y. Salah Rahmouni
65' GO Ahead Eagles subst · Substitution 2

Off: R. Margaret · On: O. Pettersson
65' NEC Nijmegen subst · Substitution 1

Off: B. Linssen · On: D. Nejasmic
69' NEC Nijmegen Card · Yellow Card

D. Nejasmic

Foul
74' NEC Nijmegen subst · Substitution 2

Off: Sami Ouaissa · On: E. Dasa
74' NEC Nijmegen subst · Substitution 3

Off: V. Misidjan · On: P. Sandler
75' NEC Nijmegen Card · Yellow Card

Gonzalo Crettaz

Time wasting
77' GO Ahead Eagles subst · Substitution 3

Off: M. Suray · On: F. Stokkers
77' GO Ahead Eagles subst · Substitution 4

Off: M. Meulensteen · On: A. Adelgaard
83' GO Ahead Eagles subst · Substitution 5

Off: D. James · On: K. Goudmijn
85' NEC Nijmegen Card · Yellow Card

P. Sandler

Time wasting
85' NEC Nijmegen Card · Red Card

P. Sandler

Foul
87' NEC Nijmegen subst · Substitution 4

Off: T. Chery · On: D. Fonville
90' GO Ahead Eagles Goal · Normal Goal

Gerrit Nauber · Assist: J. Breum

Match Stats

Stat	GO Ahead Eagles	NEC Nijmegen
Fouls	13	18
Pass Accuracy	80%	79%
Offsides	—	—
Red Cards	0	1
Total Shots	8	17
Corners	11	4
Total Passes	372	347
Yellow Cards	1	5
Blocked Shots	2	5
Shots on Target	3	7
xG	0.76	0.95
Shots off Target	3	5
Possession	54%	46%
Goals Prevented	0	0
Accurate Passes	296	274
Shots Inside Box	5	10
Saves	7	1
Shots Outside Box	3	7

Key Match Notes

▸ In the early stages of the second half, GO Ahead Eagles capitalized on an own goal by Jari De Busser to take the lead.
▸ NEC Nijmegen was left with ten men after P. Sandler's red card in the 85th minute, but held their ground until Gerrit Nauber's equalizer in stoppage time.