2021–22 NEC Nijmegen season
2021–22 season | |
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Chairman | Ron van Oijen |
Manager | Rogier Meijer |
Stadium | Goffertstadion |
Eredivisie | 11th |
KNVB Cup | First Round |
Top goalscorer | League: Ali Akman Jonathan Okita (1 each) All: Ali Akman Jonathan Okita (1 each) |
Highest home attendance | 8,333 (vs. PEC Zwolle, 20 August 2021) |
Lowest home attendance | – |
Average home league attendance | – |
Biggest win | 2-0 (vs. PEC Zwolle (h), 20 August 2021) |
Biggest defeat | 0-5 (vs. Ajax (a), 14 August 2021) |
The 2021–22 season was the 55th season in the existence of NEC Nijmegen and the club's first season back in the top flight of Dutch football. In addition to the domestic league, NEC Nijmegen participated in the season's editions of the KNVB Cup.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 28 January 2022[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Youth/reserves squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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On loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
Out
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
3 July 2021 Friendly | AZ Netherlands | 4–1 | Netherlands N.E.C. | Dirkshorn, Netherlands |
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Sportpark vv Dirkshorn |
14 July 2021 Friendly | TOP Oss Netherlands | Cancelled | Netherlands N.E.C. | Netherlands |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
17 July 2021 Friendly | N.E.C. Netherlands | 3–0 | Netherlands RKC Waalwijk | Netherlands |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | ||||
Note: three halves of 30 minutes. |
24 July 2021 Friendly | Heracles Almelo Netherlands | 0–1 | Netherlands N.E.C. | Netherlands |
13:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
30 July 2021 Friendly | N.E.C. Netherlands | 2–0 | Greece OFI | Nijmegen, Netherlands |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Goffertstadion |
Competitions
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Eredivisie | 14 August 2021 | 15 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 11th | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 38 | 52 | −14 | 29.41 |
KNVB Cup | 27 October 2021 | 10 February 2022 | First round | Quarter-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 75.00 |
Total | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 45 | 56 | −11 | 34.21 |
Source: Soccerway
Eredivisie
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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9 | Cambuur | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 53 | 70 | −17 | 39 |
10 | RKC Waalwijk | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 40 | 51 | −11 | 38 |
11 | NEC | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 38 | 52 | −14 | 38 |
12 | Groningen | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 55 | −14 | 36 |
13 | Go Ahead Eagles | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 37 | 51 | −14 | 36 |
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[2]
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 38 | 52 | −14 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 30 | −5 |
Source: Eredivisie
Results by round
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 11 June 2021.[3]
14 August 2021 1 | Ajax | 5–0 | N.E.C. | Amsterdam |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena Attendance: 32,275 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
20 August 2021 2 | N.E.C. | 2–0 | PEC Zwolle | Nijmegen |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: De Goffert Attendance: 8,333 Referee: Sander van der Eijk |
29 August 2021 3 | Heracles Almelo | 0–1 | N.E.C. | Almelo |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Erve Asito Attendance: 8,053 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
12 September 2021 4 | NEC | 0–0 | Willem II | Nijmegen |
12:15 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: De Goffert Attendance: 8,333 Referee: Netherlands Pol van Boekel |
17 September 2021 5 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–1 | NEC | Rotterdam |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 7,041 Referee: Netherlands Edwin van de Graaf |
22 September 2021 6 | NEC | 0–3 | Utrecht | Nijmegen |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: De Goffert Attendance: 8,333 Referee: Netherlands Marc Nagtegaal |
25 September 2021 7 | Feyenoord | 5–3 | NEC | Rotterdam |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Feijenoord Attendance: 45,495 Referee: Netherlands Joey Kooij |
2 October 2021 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 1–3 | NEC | Sittard |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 7,011 Referee: Netherlands Jeroen Manschot |
17 October 2021 9 | NEC | 0–1 | Vitesse | Nijmegen |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: De Goffert Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Netherlands Allard Lindhout |
24 October 2021 10 | Twente | 1–2 | NEC | Enschede |
12:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Netherlands Kevin Blom |
31 October 2021 11 | NEC | 3–0 | Groningen | Nijmegen |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: De Goffert Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Ingmar Oostrom |
6 November 2021 12 | NEC | 1–1 | Heerenveen | Nijmegen |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: De Goffert Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Bas Nijhuis |
20 November 2021 13 | AZ | 1–1 | NEC | Alkmaar |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Jeroen Manschot |
26 November 2021 14 | NEC | 2–3 | Cambuur | Nijmegen |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: De Goffert Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Rob Dieperink |
5 December 2021 15 | RKC Waalwijk | 2–1 | NEC | Waalwijk |
12:15 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Dennis Higler |
12 December 2021 16 | NEC | 2–1 | PSV | Nijmegen |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: De Goffert Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Serdar Gözübüyük |
19 December 2021 17 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0–2 | NEC | Deventer |
14:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: De Adelaarshorst Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Erwin Blank |
22 December 2021 18 | Willem II | 0–1 | NEC | Tilburg |
18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Danny Makkelie |
15 January 2022 19 | NEC | 0–0 | Heracles | Nijmegen |
18:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: De Goffert Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Joey Kooij |
23 January 2022 20 | NEC | 1–4 | Feyenoord | Nijmegen |
12:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: De Goffert Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Pol van Boekel |
5 February 2022 21 | PEC Zwolle | 1–1 | NEC | Zwolle |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Netherlands Jannick van der Laan |
13 February 2022 22 | Heerenveen | 0–1 | NEC | Heerenveen |
14:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 8,321 Referee: Netherlands Richard Martens |
19 February 2022 23 | NEC | 1–1 | RKC Waalwijk | Nijmegen |
16:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: De Goffert Attendance: 11,802 Referee: Netherlands Erwin Blank |
27 February 2022 24 | Vitesse | 4–1 | NEC | Arnhem |
12:15 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 13,877 Referee: Netherlands Danny Makkelie |
KNVB Cup
27 October 2021 First round | VV Capelle | 0–3 | N.E.C. | Capelle aan den IJssel |
20:00 CEST | Stadium: Sportpark 't Slot |
16 December 2021 Second round | Cambuur | 1–2 | NEC | Leeuwarden |
18:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Cambuur Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Edwin van de Graaf |
19 January 2022 Round of 16 | Groningen | 1–2 | NEC | Groningen |
18:45 CET |
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Report |
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Stadium: Euroborg Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Jeroen Manschot |
10 February 2022 Quarter-finals | NEC | 0–2 | Go Ahead Eagles | Nijmegen |
19:00 CET |
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Report |
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Stadium: Goffertstadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Netherlands Danny Makkelie |
References
- ↑ "Selectie N.E.C. Nijmegen". www.nec-nijmegen.nl. 12 February 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ↑ "Season regulations" (PDF). KNVB. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- ↑ "Definitief: alle Eredivisie wedstrijden voor seizoen 2021-22". eredivisie.nl. 11 June 2021. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.