2022–23 NEC Nijmegen season
NEC Nijmegen 2022–23 football season
| 2022–23 season | |
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| Chairman | Ron van Oijen |
| Head coach | Rogier Meijer |
| Stadium | Goffertstadion |
| Eredivisie | 12th |
| KNVB Cup | Round of 16 |
| Top goalscorer | League: Landry Dimata (8) All: Landry Dimata Pedro Marques (8 each) |
The 2022–23 NEC Nijmegen season was the club's 123rd season in existence and the club's second consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football. In addition to the domestic league, NEC participated in the KNVB Cup. The season covered the period 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 29 January 2023[1]
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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Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss
NEC 
v RKC Waalwijk
v RKC Waalwijk | 9 July 2022 Friendly | NEC | 3–1 | RKC Waalwijk | Heino |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Sportpark De Kampen |
NEC v 
1. FC Bocholt
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1. FC Bocholt | 16 July 2022 Friendly | NEC | 4–0 | 1. FC Bocholt | Weurt |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Sportpark De Kamp |
1. FC Köln v NEC
v NEC | 22 July 2022 Friendly | 1. FC Köln | 5–0 | NEC | Troisdorf |
| 12:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Aggerstadion Attendance: 0 |
Heracles Almelo v NEC
v NEC | 29 July 2022 Friendly | Heracles Almelo | 1–3 | NEC | Almelo |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Erve Asito |
Emmen v NEC
v NEC | 17 December 2022 Friendly | Emmen | 3–2 | NEC | Estepona, Spain |
| 14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Complejo Deportivo Arroyo Enmedio |
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 | 7 August 2022 | 28 May 2023 | Matchday 1 | 12th | 34 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 42 | 45 | −3 | 023.53 |
| KNVB Cup | 19 October 2022 | 8 February 2023 | First round | Round of 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 066.67 |
| Total | 37 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 53 | 51 | +2 | 027.03 | ||||
Source: Soccerway
Eredivisie
League table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Vitesse | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 50 | −5 | 40 |
| 11 | Go Ahead Eagles | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 46 | 56 | −10 | 40 |
| 12 | NEC | 34 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 42 | 45 | −3 | 39 |
| 13 | Fortuna Sittard | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 39 | 62 | −23 | 36 |
| 14 | Volendam | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 42 | 71 | −29 | 36 |
Source: Eredivisie
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)
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)
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 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 42 | 45 | −3 | 39 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 17 | −3 |
Last updated: 28 May 2023.
Source: Eredivisie
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2023. Source: Eredivisie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 17 June 2022.[2]
NEC v Twente
| 7 August 2022 Match 1 | NEC | 0 - 1 | Twente | Nijmegen |
| 14:30 CEST |
| Report | Stadium: Goffertstadion Attendance: 12,256 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
Volendam v NEC
| 14 August 2022 Match 2 | Volendam | 1 - 4 | NEC | Volendam |
| 12:15 CEST |
| Report | Stadium: Kras Stadion Attendance: 6,375 Referee: Ingmar Oostrom |
NEC v Groningen
| 26 August 2022 Match 4 | NEC | 1 - 1 | Groningen | Nijmegen |
| 20:00 CEST | Report |
| Stadium: Goffertstadion Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
AZ v NEC
| 1 September 2022 Match 3 | AZ | 1 - 1 | NEC | Alkmaar |
| 20:00 CEST | Report |
| Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 14,945 Referee: Dennis Higler |
Heerenveen v NEC
| 4 September 2022 Match 5 | Heerenveen | 0 - 0 | NEC | Heerenveen |
| 14:30 CEST | Report |
| Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 18,066 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
NEC v Fortuna Sittard
| 10 September 2022 Match 6 | NEC | 1 - 1 | Fortuna Sittard | Nijmegen |
| 16:30 CEST |
| Report |
| Stadium: Goffertstadion Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Rob Dieperink |
