Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Heracles vs NEC Nijmegen stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Regular Season - 34 on 18 May 2025. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Heracles 7, NEC Nijmegen 7; Shots off target: Heracles 8, NEC Nijmegen 1; Possession: Heracles 52%, NEC Nijmegen 48%; Corner kicks: Heracles 9, NEC Nijmegen 5; Fouls: Heracles 10, NEC Nijmegen 9; Yellow cards: Heracles 0, NEC Nijmegen 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Heracles had more possession, 52% to 48% over NEC Nijmegen and Heracles led corner kicks, 9 to 5 over NEC Nijmegen. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Heracles committed more fouls, 10 to 9 over NEC Nijmegen and NEC Nijmegen had more yellow cards, 1 to 0 over Heracles. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.