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Dinamo Zagreb vs NEC: match report

Dinamo Zagreb hosted NEC Nijmegen at Maksimir Stadium on Thursday 22 October 2026, in the Europa League (round 3). Dinamo Zagreb have no reported absences; NEC are missing 3 (Philippe Sandler, Bram Nuytinck, Emre Mor). Manfredas Lukjančukas is the referee, averaging 4.8 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.3.

Result and scorers

Dinamo Zagreb 2-4 NEC. Goals: Clement Bischoff 25' for NEC; Dion Drena Beljo 33' for Dinamo Zagreb; Dion Drena Beljo 37' for Dinamo Zagreb; Bryan Linssen 45' for NEC; Bryan Linssen 54' for NEC; Tjaronn Chery 80' for NEC.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 24' Yellow card: Dion Drena Beljo (Dinamo Zagreb)
  • 25' Goal: Clement Bischoff (NEC) 0-1
  • 33' Goal: Dion Drena Beljo (Dinamo Zagreb) 1-1
  • 37' Goal: Dion Drena Beljo (Dinamo Zagreb) 2-1
  • 44' Yellow card: Noé Lebreton (NEC)
  • 45' Goal: Bryan Linssen (NEC) 2-2
  • 54' Goal: Bryan Linssen (NEC) 2-3
  • 80' Goal: Tjaronn Chery (NEC) 2-4
  • 90'+3' Yellow card: Clement Bischoff (NEC)
Match stats (contains the result)
58.6%Possession41.4%
16Shots15
10Shots on target5
5Corners2
11Fouls18
1Offsides2
1Saves7
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Dinamo Zagreb 4-1-4-1

Coach: Mario Kovačević

  1. 24 Dominik Kotarski GK
  2. 15 Niko Galešić DEF
  3. 36 Sergi Domínguez DEF
  4. 26 Scott McKenna DEF
  5. 22 Matteo Perez Vinlöf DEF
  6. 27 Josip Mišić MID
  7. 23 Iker Almena FWD
  8. 10 Luka Stojković MID
  9. 17 Luka Ivanušec MID
  10. 11 Arbër Hoxha FWD
  11. 9 Dion Drena Beljo FWD

Bench

  • 7 Dani Rodríguez FWD
  • 25 Moris Valinčić DEF
  • 99 Mislav Oršić FWD
  • 3 Bruno Goda DEF
  • 80 Lukas Kačavenda MID
  • 1 Daniel Zagorac GK
  • 44 Ivan Filipović GK
  • 6 Stjepan Radeljić DEF
  • 5 Kirill Kravtsov MID
  • 8 Miha Zajc MID
  • 21 Mateo Lisica FWD
  • 14 Smail Prevljak FWD

NEC 3-4-2-1

Coach: Dick Schreuder

  1. 1 Gonzalo Crettaz GK
  2. 21 Tobias Storm DEF
  3. 22 Ahmetcan Kaplan DEF
  4. 24 Deveron Fonville DEF
  5. 4 Perr Schuurs DEF
  6. 6 Darko Nejašmić MID
  7. 18 Dennis Geiger MID
  8. 99 Clement Bischoff MID
  9. 9 Tjaronn Chery MID
  10. 20 Noé Lebreton MID
  11. 30 Bryan Linssen FWD

Bench

  • 35 Jamiro Monteiro MID
  • 73 Gabriel Brás DEF
  • 34 Kevin Kers MID
  • 11 Willum Willumsson MID
  • 14 Kaj Sierhuis FWD
  • 38 Joep Geneste GK
  • 12 Nikolas Polster GK
  • 66 Almugera Kabar MID

Injuries and suspensions

Dinamo Zagreb

No reported absences.

NEC

  • Philippe Sandler injury, back Early November 2026
  • Bram Nuytinck injury, back Late November 2026
  • Emre Mor injury, back Day to day
Previous meetings
  • Thursday 23 October 2008: Dinamo Zagreb 3-2 NEC Nijmegen