2024–25 NEC Nijmegen season
| 2024–25 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Rogier Meijer |
| Stadium | Goffertstadion |
| Eredivisie | 8th |
| KNVB Cup | Second round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Koki Ogawa (5) All: Koki Ogawa (7) |
| Biggest win | NEC 6–0 FC Groningen |
| Biggest defeat | Go Ahead Eagles 5–0 NEC |
During the 2024–25 season, NEC Nijmegen will compete in the Eredivisie for the fourth consecutive season, as well as the KNVB Cup.
Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF |  Argyris Darelas
|
PAOK
|
Undisclosed | 7 August 2024 | [1] |
| MF |  Thomas Ouwejan
|
 Schalke 04
|
Free | 14 August 2024 | [2] |
| FW |  Kento Shiogai
|
Keio University
|
Undisclosed | 28 August 2024 | |
| DF | Lefteris Lyratzis
|
PAOK
|
Loan | 2 September 2024 | [3] |
| MF | Vito van Crooij
|
Unattached | Free | 30 September 2024 | [4] |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Bart van Rooij
|
FC Twente
|
€900k | 23 August 2024 | |
| MF |  Lars Olden Larsen
|
 BK Häcken
|
Loan | 27 August 2024 | [5] |
Pre-season and friendlies
| 13 July 2024 Friendly | NEC | 1–2 | .svg.png){kind=small} Standard Liège | |
| 16:00 |
| 20 July 2024 Friendly | NEC | 0–1 | Hertha BSC | |
| 16:00 |
| 27 July 2024 Friendly | NEC | 0–2 | Olympiacos | |
| 15:30 |
| 2 August 2024 Friendly | NEC | 1–1 |  Le Havre | |
| 19:00 |
| 5 January 2025 Friendly | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–2 | NEC | |
| 13:00 |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Eredivisie | 10 August 2024 | Matchday 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 29.41 | ||
| KNVB Cup | 29 October 2024 | 18 December 2024 | First round | Second round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 50.00 |
| Total | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 28 | −1 | 31.58 | ||||
Last updated: 22 December 2024
Source: Competitions
Eredivisie
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Twente | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 62 | 49 | +13 | 54 | Qualification for the European competition play-offs |
| 7 | Go Ahead Eagles | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 57 | 55 | +2 | 51 | Qualification for the Europa League league phase[a] |
| 8 | NEC | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 51 | 46 | +5 | 43 | Qualification for the European competition play-offs |
| 9 | Heerenveen | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 42 | 57 | −15 | 43 | |
| 10 | PEC Zwolle | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 43 | 51 | −8 | 41 |
Source: Eredivisie
Rules for classification: 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)
Notes:
Rules for classification: 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)
Notes:
- ^ Qualified for the Europa League league phase as the 2024–25 KNVB Cup winners.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 14 | −7 |
Last updated: 22 December 2024.
Source:
Matches
The league schedule was released on 24 June 2024.[6]
| 10 August 2024 1 | NEC | 1–2 | Twente | Nijmegen |
| Stadium: Goffertstadion |
| 17 August 2024 2 | AZ | 1–0 | NEC | Alkmaar |
| 24 August 2024 3 | NEC | 1–0 | PEC Zwolle | Nijmegen |
| Stadium: Goffertstadion |
| 31 August 2024 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 0–3 | NEC | Sittard |
| 14 September 2024 5 | PSV | 2–0 | NEC | Eindhoven |
| 21 September 2024 6 | NEC | 1–2 | Heracles Almelo | Nijmegen |
| Stadium: Goffertstadion |
| 28 September 2024 7 | NEC | 1–1 | Feyenoord | Nijmegen |
| Stadium: Goffertstadion |
| 5 October 2024 8 | NAC Breda | 1–0 | NEC | Breda |
| 19 October 2024 9 | NEC | 3–0 | sc Heerenveen | Nijmegen |
| Stadium: Goffertstadion |
| 25 October 2024 10 | Almere City | 1–0 | NEC | Almere |
| 3 November 2024 11 | NEC | 6–0 | FC Groningen | Nijmegen |
| Stadium: Goffertstadion |
| 9 November 2024 12 | RKC Waalwijk | 0–3 | NEC | Waalwijk |
| 24 November 2024 13 | NEC | 1–2 | FC Utrecht | Nijmegen |
| Stadium: Goffertstadion |
| 1 December 2024 14 | NEC | 1–2 | Ajax | Nijmegen |
| Stadium: Goffertstadion |
| 7 December 2024 15 | Go Ahead Eagles | 5–0 | NEC | Deventer |
| Stadium: De Adelaarshorst |
| 15 December 2024 16 | NEC | 1–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Nijmegen |
| 14:30 | Stadium: Goffertstadion Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
| 22 December 2024 17 | Willem II | 4–1 | NEC | Tilburg |
| 16:45 | Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion |
| 11 January 2025 18 | PEC Zwolle | v | NEC | Zwolle |
| 20:00 | Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion |
KNVB Cup
| 29 October 2024 First round | NEC | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | PEC Zwolle | Nijmegen |
| 18:45 | Report | Stadium: Goffertstadion Attendance: 12,540 Referee: Robin Hensgens |
| 18 December 2024 Second round | Heracles Almelo | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | NEC | Almelo |
| 20:00 |
|
Report | Stadium: Erve Asito |
References
- ^ Bijma, Jeroen (7 August 2024). "NEC vindt in Griek Argyris Darelas vervanger van Chery". de Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ "N.E.C. haalt Thomas Ouwejan terug naar de Eredivisie". www.nec-nijmegen.nl. 14 August 2024.
- ^ "N.E.C. huurt Lefteris Lyratzis van PAOK Saloniki". www.nec-nijmegen.nl. 2 September 2024.
- ^ "N.E.C. bindt Vito van Crooij tot medio 2027". www.nec-nijmegen.nl. 30 September 2024.
- ^ "Lars Olden Larsen verhuurd aan BK Häcken". www.nec-nijmegen.nl. 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Competitieprogramma 2024-2025 vastgesteld". www.nec-nijmegen.nl. 24 June 2024.