English:
NEC Nijmegen Dominates Heracles in a High-Scoring Match
Nijmegen, Netherlands – NEC Nijmegen convincingly defeated Heracles in a match held at the Goffertstadion, corresponding to matchday 22 of the Eredivisie. The game, officiated by Joey Kooij, was marked by a clear dominance of the home team, which enjoyed 69% ball possession and generated a greater number of goal-scoring opportunities.
The score was opened early, in the 17th minute, with a goal by B. Linssen for NEC Nijmegen, assisted by P. Sandler. The local joy was briefly tempered by L. Zeefuik’s equalizer for Heracles in the 23rd minute, assisted by N. Unuvar. However, T. Chery put NEC Nijmegen ahead again in the 42nd minute, thanks to an assist from N. Lebreton.
In the second half, B. Onal extended the lead for NEC Nijmegen in the 57th minute, converting a penalty. Although Heracles tried to react, a goal by S. Cestic was disallowed by VAR in the 68th minute. Finally, N. Lebreton sealed the victory for NEC Nijmegen in the 90th minute, with a goal assisted by Y. El Kachati, leaving the final score with a clear advantage for the home team.
NEC Nijmegen demonstrated its superiority on the field, with 15 total shots, 6 of which were on target, while Heracles only managed 10 shots, with only 2 directed at the goal. The home team also committed fewer fouls, 8 compared to Heracles’ 13, although the latter received a yellow card, shown to L. Zeefuik.
Substitutions nec nijmegen: at minute 65 A. Kaplan came in and D. Fonville went out., at minute 80 B. Pereira came in and Y. El Kachati went out., at minute 80 B. Linssen came in and W. T. Willumsson went out., at minute 90 P. Sandler came in and B. Nuytinck went out., at minute 90 T. Chery came in and I. Hansen-Aaroen went out.
Substitutions heracles: at minute 79 M. Benita came in and T. van Gilst went out., at minute 79 D. van der Kust came in and L. Kulenovic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
NEC Nijmegen
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Heracles
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