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Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen — Eredivisie

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Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam

Going into the match, Ajax had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 3.2 goals a game; NEC Nijmegen had won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.3. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Ajax 1 win, 1 drawn. Ajax are 4th in the Eredivisie on 18 points; NEC Nijmegen are 12th on 10.

Match report

Home form going in: Ajax

Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (D W W L W). 3.2 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 90% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.

Away form going in: NEC Nijmegen

Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 (D L L D L). 1.3 scored per game, 2.3 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.

Head-to-head: Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen

How it unfolded

  • 7' Normal Goal — Tolu Arokodare (Ajax)
  • 19' Penalty — Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen)

Match statistics

AjaxMetricNEC Nijmegen
1Goals1
61Ball possession39
1.86Expected goals (xG)1.11
18Total shots8
5Shots on target2
8Shots off target4
5Blocked shots2
12Attempts inside box5
6Attempts outside box3
4Corner kicks4
1Offsides5
486Total passes297
405Accurate passes212
13Key passes4
103Duels103
59Duels won44

Eredivisie table — 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Feyenoord92123
2AZ Alkmaar91020
3PSV Eindhoven91519
4Ajax91518
5Twente9717
6Fortuna Sittard9-115
7Groningen9314
8Heerenveen9412
9GO Ahead Eagles9-111
10Excelsior9-211
11Utrecht9-1011
12NEC Nijmegen9-110
13Sparta Rotterdam9-69
14Cambuur9-89
15PEC Zwolle9-127
16Telstar9-86
17ADO Den Haag9-96
18Willem II9-172

Full Eredivisie table and fixtures →