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MatchesNIJMEGENNEC vs TELSTAR 1963

MATCH BRIEF: NEC vs TELSTAR 1963

Fan Safety
67/100
MODERATE
Based on the safety score below
Last Updated: 2026-01-19T10:08:51.441Z|Author: system

HOME TEAM

NEC

AWAY TEAM

Telstar 1963

FIXTURE DETAILS

COMPETITION
Eredivisie
KICKOFF
02 MAY 19:00
STAGE
Regular Season
MATCHDAY
32
VENUE
Goffertstadion
COUNTRY ENTRY REQUERMENTS

Netherlands is a Schengen member. EU citizens need a valid ID/Passport. Non-EU visitors need a passport valid for 3 months. ETIAS required from late 2026.

Fan Safety Score
67
Physical Safety
80GOOD
Theft Protection
60MODERATE
Scams
70GOOD
Police Reliability
50MODERATE

LAST UPDATED: 13/03 12:02 AM

AVG BEER

A beer in Nijmegen city center is around €5.00–€6.50. Inside the Goffertstadion, prices are approx. €5.50. The stadium uses a cashless card system.

LAST UPDATED: 19/01 10:08 AM

HISTORICAL AVGESTIMATE

10°C | PARTIALLY CLOUDY

7.8°C - 12.7°C

LAST UPDATED: 13/03 8:01 PM

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Flights

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OPERATIONAL MAP

Stadium accessGoffertstadion

GETTING TO THE GROUND

Take the train to 'Nijmegen Goffert' station, which is a 10-15 minute walk from the stadium. Alternatively, bus lines 4 and 8 from the central station stop nearby.

Warning: The stadium is located within a large park. Ensure you follow the specific paths designated for away fans to reach the south-east corner.

Away supporters are located in the south-east corner, primarily in Block 080. Entry is via a dedicated away fan entrance with secure screening.

PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • Bags larger than A4
  • Professional cameras
  • Pyrotechnics
  • Glass/Cans

CRITICAL

The stadium is strictly cashless; you may need to purchase or load a stadium card for refreshments. Bag policy is standard (A4 size max).

Exit routes & evacuation

Designated routes for away fans lead back towards Nijmegen Goffert station or the bus parking area.

Follow steward instructions. Exit via the south-east gates directly into the park area for dispersal.

MISSION LOGISTICS

Hub

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) / Eindhoven (EIN)

Transfer

Direct train from Schiphol to Nijmegen takes approx. 1 hour 30 mins. From Eindhoven, take a bus to the station and then a train.

Tip

Train travel is very efficient in the Netherlands. Use the NS app for live updates.

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RECOMMENDED ZONE

De Grote Markt is the historical heart of the city with many terraces and pubs. The area around the Waalkade (riverfront) is also popular for food and drinks.

RECOMMENDED

Grote Markt offers good transport links and is generally safe for away supporters.

TACTICAL INTEL

GATHERING POINT

CENTRAL MEETING POINT

Plein 1944

A large square in the city center, close to the main shopping streets and the Grote Markt. It is a common meeting hub for matchday traffic.

POLICE PROFILE

COORDINATED

Dutch police (Politie) are professional and use heavy CCTV. They often use barrier systems to manage fan flows at the stadium and stations.

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