FC Utrecht vs NEC: preview, line-ups and kick-off time

FC Utrecht host NEC Nijmegen at Stadion Galgenwaard on Sunday 8 November 2026, kick-off 19:00 UTC, in the Eredivisie (round 12). FC Utrecht have had 21 days of rest since playing FC Twente (Eredivisie); NEC have had 17 after facing Dinamo Zagreb and travel about 55 km. FC Utrecht are without 5 players (Kevin Paredes, Alonzo Engwanda, Noah Ohio and others); NEC are missing 3 (Philippe Sandler, Bram Nuytinck, Emre Mor).