Match report

PEC Zwolle Draws with NEC Nijmegen 2-2 in Eredivisie Clash

PEC Zwolle
PEC Zwolle
2–2
FT
NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen
Oct 25, 2025

PEC Zwolle secured a hard-fought draw against NEC Nijmegen with both teams matching each other's intensity. The match saw early goals from K. Ogawa for NEC Nijmegen, followed by Jamiro Monteiro and K. Kostons for PEC Zwolle, while Ahmetcan Kaplan found the net late on to level the scores. This result keeps both teams in close contention within the Eredivisie standings.

Key Facts

  • • K. Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen) opened the scoring at the 9th minute with an assist from Sami Ouaissa.
  • • Jamiro Monteiro equalized for PEC Zwolle in the 45th minute.
  • • Ahmetcan Kaplan restored NEC Nijmegen's lead at the 47th minute.
  • • K. Kostons scored the equalizer for PEC Zwolle with an assist from K. de Rooij at the 50th minute.

Lineups

PEC Zwolle

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Schendelaar (G)
  • 6 T. Gooijer (D)
  • 28 S. Graves (D)
  • 4 A. Garcia MacNulty (D)
  • 2 S. Floranus (D)
  • 34 N. Fichtinger (M)
  • 35 J. Monteiro (M)
  • 7 S. Shoretire (M)
  • 25 T. Oosting (M)
  • 22 K. de Rooij (M)
  • 10 K. Kostons (F)

Substitutes

  • 3 O. Aertssen
  • 29 T. Buitink
  • 19 J. Faberski
  • 21 S. Lagsir
  • 11 D. Mbayo
  • 26 J. Pereira da Gama
  • 20 G. Reiziger
  • 42 D. Ruward
  • 41 D. Verduin
  • 16 T. de Graaff

NEC Nijmegen

Formation: 3-1-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 G. Crettaz (G)
  • 14 E. Dasa (D)
  • 3 P. Sandler (D)
  • 4 A. Kaplan (D)
  • 6 D. Nejasmic (M)
  • 25 S. Ouaissa (M)
  • 10 T. Chery (M)
  • 23 K. Sano (M)
  • 11 B. Onal (M)
  • 18 K. Ogawa (F)
  • 30 B. Linssen (F)

Substitutes

  • 22 J. Cillessen
  • 34 Y. El Kachati
  • 24 D. Fonville
  • 21 R. Gonzalez
  • 31 R. Janse
  • 20 N. Lebreton
  • 7 V. Misidjan
  • 5 T. Ouwejan
  • 2 B. Pereira
  • 71 D. Proper
  • 32 V. van Crooij
  • 9 K. Shiogai

Timeline

  1. NEC Nijmegen
    9' NEC Nijmegen Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Ogawa · Assist: Sami Ouaissa
  2. PEC Zwolle
    20' PEC Zwolle subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Gooijer · On: Olivier Aertssen
  3. NEC Nijmegen
    31' NEC Nijmegen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Ogawa · On: Y. El Kachati
  4. PEC Zwolle
    45' PEC Zwolle Goal · Normal Goal
    Jamiro Monteiro
  5. NEC Nijmegen
    47' NEC Nijmegen Goal · Normal Goal
    Ahmetcan Kaplan
  6. PEC Zwolle
    50' PEC Zwolle Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Kostons · Assist: K. de Rooij
  7. NEC Nijmegen
    69' NEC Nijmegen Card · Yellow Card
    P. Sandler

    Foul

  8. NEC Nijmegen
    71' NEC Nijmegen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: P. Sandler · On: D. Fonville
  9. NEC Nijmegen
    71' NEC Nijmegen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: B. Onal · On: V. Misidjan
  10. NEC Nijmegen
    71' NEC Nijmegen subst · Substitution 4
    Off: B. Linssen · On: D. Proper
  11. PEC Zwolle
    78' PEC Zwolle subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Kostons · On: D. Mbayo
  12. PEC Zwolle
    88' PEC Zwolle subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Shoretire · On: J. Faberski
  13. PEC Zwolle
    88' PEC Zwolle subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Fichtinger · On: J. Pereira da Gama

Match Stats

Stat PEC Zwolle NEC Nijmegen
Fouls 11 12
Pass Accuracy 71% 80%
Offsides 3 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 11
Corners 3 4
Total Passes 251 479
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 1 4
Shots on Target 6 3
xG 1.87 0.77
Shots off Target 3 4
Possession 35% 65%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 178 385
Shots Inside Box 4 6
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box 6 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ PEC Zwolle's quick response to NEC Nijmegen’s early goal by scoring two goals within minutes (45th and 50th) shifted the momentum in their favor.
  • ▸ Ahmetcan Kaplan's late equalizer for NEC Nijmegen at the 47th minute stabilized the match, ensuring a draw against PEC Zwolle.