NEC vs Almere City FC H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

On February 16, NEC were hosting Almere City FC in the Eredivisie of Netherlands. The match concluded with both teams sharing the points in a 2-2 draw.

The decisive moment occurred on the 3rd minute when Sami Ouaissa found the net, giving NEC the lead. Ricardo Visus, Hamdi Akujobi and Vito van Crooij then scored, ending the game at 2-2.

4 months after their last face-off in Eredivisie, the countdown begins for a clash that promises intensity as NEC and Almere City are set to clash again. In their last encounter, Almere City secured a 1-0 win. NEC approach this clash following a defeat to Groningen on February 8, with their sights set on a turnaround performance. Strengthening their defense will be critical to turning their fortunes around, since they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last five home matches in a row.

After their recent win against Utrecht, Almere City, in comparison, approach this match with renewed confidence.

In this Eredivisie showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for NEC and Almere City throughout the campaign. Vito van Crooij and Koki Ogawa have been pivotal for NEC’s attack, guided by Rogier Meijer, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Ogawa leads NEC’s scoring charts in Eredivisie this season with seven goals, while van Crooij remains their top assist provider in the competition with five. Supporting them are Sontje Hansen, Thomas Ouwejan and Sami Ouaissa, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to NEC’s attack.

Meanwhile, Almere City’s offensive unit, under Jeroen Rijsdijk’s management, has leaned on Kornelius Hansen, their main scorer, and Thomas Robinet, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. In Eredivisie, Hansen has been Almere City’s standout scorer with two goals, and has also shown his creativity, leading the team with two assists this campaign. Junior Kadile, Ruben Providence and Charles-Andreas Brym have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Almere City’s attack.

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Head-to-head

Over five meetings since April 2021, the teams have each had their moments. Both NEC and Almere City have two wins to their name, with the remaining one ending as draw. The most recent match between them was on October 25, 2024, in the Eredivisie of Netherlands, where Almere City secured a 1-0 victory. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, NEC have found the net nine times, whereas Almere City have scored five. As things stand, NEC and Almere City FC are evenly matched in their recent head-to-head encounters.

This season in Eredivisie, NEC have recorded nine wins, six draws, and fifteen losses in 30 matches, scoring 42 goals, averaging 1.40 per match, while conceding 44, an average of 1.47 per match. In Eredivisie, Almere City FC have played 31 matches, winning four, drawing eight and losing nineteen, scoring 21 goals, averaging 0.68 per match, while conceding 59, an average of 1.90 per match.

NEC’s previous game resulted in a loss against Groningen., while Almere City FC's most recent outing ended in a win against Utrecht. Overall, in their last twenty matches, NEC have recorded six wins, ten losses, and four draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Almere City have claimed three victories, suffered thirteen defeats, and drawn four times.

  • NEC have failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 3 matches.
  • NEC have gone 3 consecutive home matches without a defeat.
  • Almere City FC have gone 3 consecutive matches without a draw.

NEC: last matches

MatchGroningen 2:1 NEC, February 8NEC 3:3 PSV, February 1NEC 4:1 Fortuna Sittard, January 19Zwolle 0:1 NEC, January 11Borussia Monchengladbach 2:2 NEC, January 5Willem II 4:1 NEC, December 22Heracles Almelo 1:0 NEC, December 18NEC 1:1 Sparta Rotterdam, December 15Go Ahead Eagles 5:0 NEC, December 7NEC 1:2 Ajax, December 1
OutcomeLDWWDLLDLL
Over 2.5+++-++--++
Under 2.5---+--++--
Clean sheet---+------
Failed to score------+-+-
Conceded+++-++++++
Conceded two++--++--++

Almere City FC: last matches

MatchUtrecht 0:1 Almere City FC, February 9Almere City FC 1:4 RKC, February 2Almere City FC 0:2 Heracles Almelo, January 19Groningen 0:0 Almere City FC, January 12Almere City FC 3:0 Heerenveen, December 21Ajax 3:0 Almere City FC, December 15Almere City FC 1:3 Utrecht, December 8NAC 1:0 Almere City FC, November 30Go Ahead Eagles 3:0 Almere City FC, November 23Almere City FC 1:4 Feyenoord, November 10
OutcomeWLLDWLLLLL
Over 2.5-+--+++-++
Under 2.5+-++---+--
Clean sheet+--++-----
Failed to score--++-+-++-
Conceded-++--+++++
Conceded two-++--++-++

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for NEC - Almere City FC in real time.

NEC kicked off the game with Robin Roefs, Calvin Verdonk, Ivan Marquez who got substituted by Thomas Ouwejan on the 76th minute, Philippe Sandler who got substituted by Bram Nuytinck on the 61st minute, Brayann Pereira, Mees Hoedemakers who got substituted by Lasse Schone on the 76th minute, Dirk Proper, Sontje Hansen, Vito van Crooij, Sami Ouaissa who got substituted by Onal Basar on the 66th minute and Brian Linssen who got substituted by Kento Shiogai on the 66th minute as starters, with Rijk Janse, Stijn van Gassel, Thomas Ouwejan, Onal Basar, Bram Nuytinck, Lefteris Lyratzis, Lasse Schone, Argyrios Darelas, Lars Larsen and Kento Shiogai on the bench.

Almere City FC's starting eleven were Nordin Bakker, Vasilios Zagaritis who got substituted by Damil Dankerlui on the 89th minute, James Lawrence, Ricardo Visus, Hamdi Akujobi, Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp, Thom Haye who got substituted by Alex Balboa on the 86th minute, Junior Kadile, Thomas Robinet, Kornelius Hansen and Charles-Andreas Brym who got substituted by Marvin Martins on the 86th minute, with Jonas Wendlinger, Joel Van der Wilt, Marvin Martins, Joey Jacobs, Damil Dankerlui, Ali Jasim, Alex Balboa, Adi Nalic, Anas Tahiri, Tim Receveur, Ruben Providence and Baptiste Guillaume on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. NEC are 13th with 33 points from their 30 games, while Almere City FC hold 17th place with twenty points after 31 matches.

Stats

Explore stats from NEC vs Almere City FC on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 0.97 - 0.64
  • Ball Possession: 48 - 52
  • Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 0
  • Total Attempts: 9 - 13
  • Shots On Target: 3 - 5
  • Blocked Shots: 4 - 4
  • Shots in the Box: 9 - 5
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 0 - 8
  • Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
  • Fouls: 12 - 10
  • Corners: 4 - 7
  • Throw-Ins: 18 - 21
  • Saves: 3 - 1
  • Free Kicks: 10 - 12
  • Offsides: 4 - 3
  • Passes into Final Third: 101 - 125
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 58 - 76
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 21 - 21
  • Tackles: 30 - 15
  • Completed Tackles: 19 - 9
  • Total Crosses: 13 - 24
  • Successful Crosses: 2 - 6
  • Interceptions: 6 - 3
  • Clearances: 34 - 41

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Sontje Hansen, Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp, Alex Balboa and Junior Kadile were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between NEC and Almere City FC in real time. You can watch the goals by Sami Ouaissa, Ricardo Visus, Hamdi Akujobi and Vito van Crooij as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of NEC - Almere City FC are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Timeline

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. NEC 2, Almere City FC 2.
  2. 90 + 4'
    2 - 2
    Vito van Crooij scores for NEC, assisted by Onal Basar.
  3. 89'
    Substitution for Almere City FC. Damil Dankerlui replaces Vasilios Zagaritis
  4. 89'
    Junior Kadile is shown the yellow card.
  5. 88'
    Alex Balboa is shown the yellow card.
  6. 86'
    Substitution for Almere City FC. Alex Balboa replaces Thom Haye
  7. 86'
    Substitution for Almere City FC. Marvin Martins replaces Charles-Andreas Brym
  8. 76'
    Substitution for NEC. Thomas Ouwejan replaces Ivan Marquez
  9. 76'
    Substitution for NEC. Lasse Schone replaces Mees Hoedemakers
  10. 74'
    1 - 2
    Hamdi Akujobi scores for Almere City FC, assisted by Kornelius Hansen.
  11. 66'
    Substitution for NEC. Onal Basar replaces Sami Ouaissa
  12. 66'
    Substitution for NEC. Kento Shiogai replaces Brian Linssen
  13. 61'
    Substitution for NEC. Bram Nuytinck replaces Philippe Sandler
  14. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  15. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 1
    First half ends.
  16. 45'
    1 - 1
    Ricardo Visus scores for Almere City FC, assisted by Thom Haye.
  17. 38'
    Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp is shown the yellow card.
  18. 27'
    Sontje Hansen is shown the yellow card.
  19. 3'
    1 - 0
    Sami Ouaissa scores for NEC.
  20. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins