The first half is underway...

Missed opportunity! Adrian Blake from FC Utrecht took a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area but failed to find the target. The assist came from Siebe Horemans.

Missed opportunity! Miguel Rodríguez from FC Utrecht took a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box, but it went just wide.

Offside call against N.E.C.! Thomas Ouwejan has been caught in an offside position.

Ahmetcan Kaplan from N.E.C. committed a foul.

Miguel Rodríguez from FC Utrecht has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Missed opportunity. Kodai Sano from N.E.C. attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed over the goal. The assist came from Darko Nejasmic.

Missed opportunity. Tjaronn Chery from N.E.C. attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed over the goal. The assist came from Bryan Linssen.

Tjaronn Chery from N.E.C. commits a handball.

Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht earned a free kick on the right flank.

Darko Nejasmic from N.E.C. committed a foul.

Thomas Ouwejan from N.E.C. has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Thomas Ouwejan from N.E.C. earned a free kick in the defensive area.

Kodai Sano from N.E.C. committed a foul.

Gjavai Zechiël from FC Utrecht has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Offside call against FC Utrecht. Adrian Blake has been caught in an offside position.

Opportunity wasted. Thomas Ouwejan of N.E.C. fired a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went over the bar and to the right. The assist came from Sami Ouaissa after a quick counterattack.

Gjivai Zechiël from FC Utrecht has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Gjavai Zechiël from FC Utrecht has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Opportunity squandered! Koki Ogawa from N.E.C. attempted a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it sailed high and to the right of the goal. The assist came from Eli Dasa, who delivered a cross.

Another offensive push. Bryan Linssen from N.E.C. takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it's stopped by goalkeeper Vasilios Barkas, who is positioned centrally in the goal. The assist came from Eli Dasa, who delivered a well-placed through ball.

Corner awarded to N.E.C. after Vasilios Barkas allowed the ball to go out.

Opportunity squandered. Bryan Linssen from N.E.C. attempted a kopbal from the right side of the penalty area, but it sailed high and to the right of the goal. The chance was set up by Thomas Ouwejan, who delivered a cross na een corner kick.

Gjivai Zechiël from FC Utrecht committed a foul.

Kodai Sano from N.E.C. earned a free kick in an offensive position.

Ahmetcan Kaplan from N.E.C. has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Miguel Rodríguez from FC Utrecht committed a foul.

Philippe Sandler from N.E.C. committed a foul.

Sébastien Haller from FC Utrecht has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.

Match is currently paused due to an injury to Bryan Linssen from N.E.C.

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

The game has been paused due to an injury to Souffian El Karouani from FC Utrecht.

The pause has come to an end. The teams are set to resume play.

Koki Ogawa from N.E.C. has been awarded a free kick in an attacking position.

Koki Ogawa from N.E.C. has earned a free kick in an offensive position.

The fourth official has indicated that there will be two minutes of stoppage time.

Sami Ouaissa from N.E.C. handled the ball.

Another offensive push! Souffian El Karouani from FC Utrecht takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but Gonzalo Crettaz, the goalkeeper for N.E.C., makes a save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Adrian Blake.

The first half has concluded with FC Utrecht leading N.E.C. by a score of 1-0.

The second half is underway with the score at FC Utrecht 1, N.E.C. 0.

Another offensive push. Bryan Linssen from N.E.C. takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked.

Philippe Sandler from N.E.C. has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Sébastien Haller from FC Utrecht committed a foul.

GJivai Zechiël from FC Utrecht committed a foul.

Kodai Sano from N.E.C. earned a free kick in the defensive area.

Darko Nejasmic from N.E.C. has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Adrian Blake from FC Utrecht committed a foul.

Missed opportunity. Nick Viergever from FC Utrecht takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the goal.

Another offensive effort underway. Ahmetcan Kaplan from N.E.C. takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully stopped.

Corner awarded to FC Utrecht after Philippe Sandler allowed the ball to go out.

Missed opportunity! Nick Viergever of FC Utrecht had a kopbal from within the six-yard box, coming in from the left side and nearly finding the back of the net. The assist was provided by Miguel Rodríguez na een corner kick.

A fresh offensive push is underway. Sami Ouaissa from N.E.C. takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Vasilios Barkas of FC Utrecht makes a save, diving to his left. The assist came from Koki Ogawa.

Kodai Sano from N.E.C. committed a foul.

Gjavai Zechiël from FC Utrecht has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Substitution for N.E.C.: Kento Shiogai comes on to replace Koki Ogawa.

The attempt is thwarted. Thomas Ouwejan from N.E.C. fires a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked.

The attempt is thwarted. Ahmetcan Kaplan from N.E.C. fires a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it's blocked.

A fresh offensive move unfolds. Tjaronn Chery from N.E.C. takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Vasilios Barkas, the goalkeeper for FC Utrecht, makes a save right in the middle of the goal.

Alonzo Engwanda from FC Utrecht committed a foul.

Sami Ouaissa from N.E.C. has been awarded a free kick in an attacking position.

Opportunity wasted. Eli Dasa from N.E.C. attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.

Missed opportunity! Eli Dasa from N.E.C. took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed over the goal. The assist was provided by Kodai Sano.

Substitution for FC Utrecht: Yoann Cathline is coming on to replace Adrian Blake.

Matisse Didden from FC Utrecht committed a foul.

Kento Shiogai from N.E.C. has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Kento Shiogai from N.E.C. committed a handball foul.

Alonzo Engwanda from FC Utrecht committed a foul.

Alonzo Engwanda from FC Utrecht committed a foul.

The attempt is thwarted. Tjaronn Chery from N.E.C. takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.

Offside call against N.E.C. Ahmetcan Kaplan has been caught in an offside position.

Offside call against FC Utrecht. Yoann Cathline has been caught offside.

Substitution for N.E.C.: Noé Lebreton vervangt Bryan Linssen.

Substitution for N.E.C.: Virgil Misidjan vervangt Thomas Ouwejan.

Philippe Sandler of N.E.C. committed a foul.

Gjavai Zechiël of FC Utrecht has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Substitution for FC Utrecht: David Min vervangt Sébastien Haller.

Another offensive push. Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but Gonzalo Crettaz from N.E.C. makes a save at the top center of the goal. The assist came from Miguel Rodríguez.

Opportunity squandered. Dani de Wit from FC Utrecht takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it narrowly misses the upper right corner of the goal.

Ahmetcan Kaplan from N.E.C. committed a foul.

Miguel Rodríguez from FC Utrecht was awarded a free kick on the right side of the field.

Another offensive effort unfolds. Siebe Horemans from FC Utrecht attempts a kopbal from the middle of the box, but Gonzalo Crettaz, the goalkeeper for N.E.C., makes a save right in the center of the goal. The assist came from Souffian El Karouani, who delivered a cross.

Another offensive push unfolds. Noé Lebreton of N.E.C. takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but Vasilios Barkas, the goalkeeper for FC Utrecht, makes a save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Eli Dasa.

Substitution for N.E.C.: Deveron Fonville vervangt Philippe Sandler.

Substitution for N.E.C.: Deveron Fonville comes on to replace Philippe Sandler.

Corner awarded to N.E.C. after Siebe Horemans allowed it.

A kopbal attempt by Deveron Fonville from the center of the box is thwarted. The assist came from Eli Dasa, who delivered a cross into the area.

Penalty awarded to N.E.C.! Noé Lebreton is brought down inside the box.

Penalty awarded against Matisse Didden of FC Utrecht due to a foul committed in the box.

Penalty attempt unsuccessful! The score remains FC Utrecht 1, N.E.C. 0. Tjaronn Chery from N.E.C. strikes the crossbar with a left-footed shot.

Fouled by Noé Lebreton from N.E.C.

Miguel Rodríguez from FC Utrecht was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Substitution for FC Utrecht: Davy van den Berg comes on to replace Gjivai Zechiël.

Fouled by Noé Lebreton from N.E.C.

Vasilios Barkas from FC Utrecht was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

The fourth official has indicated that there will be 5 minutes of stoppage time.

Match is currently on hold due to an injury to Vasilios Barkas from FC Utrecht.

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

David Min from FC Utrecht has been awarded a free kick in the attacking zone.

Ahmetcan Kaplan from N.E.C. committed a foul.

Corner kick awarded to FC Utrecht after Darko Nejasmic allowed the ball to go out.

Offside call against N.E.C. Noé Lebreton is caught in an offside position.

The second half has concluded with the scoreline reading FC Utrecht 1, N.E.C. 0.

That's it! The match has concluded with FC Utrecht winning 1-0 against N.E.C.