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De Graafschap vs NEC Match Preview
De Graafschap lost 2-0 at NAC Breda last week, but the club will look ahead confidently to the home match against NEC on Saturday. The ‘Superboeren’ only lost one of six home matches this season and they grabbed a surprising 2-1 win against AZ in their last home match.De Graafschap will pay special attention to NEC’s Lasse Schöne. The skilful Danish midfielder played for the ‘Superboeren’ before he changed to the Red, Black and Green of Nijmegen. For De Graafschap’s Youssouf Hersi it’s the other way around. He played two seasons for NEC in the past.
Last weekend NEC draw 0-0 against arch rivals Vitesse. Coach Wiljan Vloet and his assistant Patrick Kluivert will be counting on Björn Vleminckx in Doetinchem. The Belgian striker scored all of the last four NEC goals. With a total of eight goals this season he already equaled his total amount of last season.
De Graafschap vs NEC Match Report
Björn Vleminkx jumped to the joint lead on the top scorers list of the Eredivisie on Saturday. The Belgian striker scored his third hat-trick of the season top hand NEC a 4-1 win at De Graafschap and raised his season total to 11 goals from 13 matches. Ajax’ Mounir El Hamdaoui is also on 11 goals, but he still has to play his 13th match of the season against ADO Den Haag on Sunday.Nathaniel Will (21’) put the visitors 1-0 up after an assist from former De Graafschap midfielder Lasse Schöne in Doetinchem. Vleminkx doubled the score in the 28th minute, but former NEC winger Muslu Nalbantoglu kept the home chances alive when he scored 2-1 in the 51st minute.
Vleminkx scored again in the 61st minute and missed an opportunity to complete his hat-trick from the spot in the 74th minute. Ten minutes later he eventually did score his third goal of the evening with a cracking shot in the top corner.