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AjaxAjax vs Nijmegen — Eredivisie
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NijmegenJohan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
Going into the match, Ajax had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.4 goals a game; Nijmegen had won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.1. The sides have met 2 times in our records: 2 drawn.
Match report
Home form going in: Ajax
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (D L W W W). 1.4 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs Sparta Rotterdam · 27 Apr 2025
- L 4-0 at Utrecht · 20 Apr 2025
- W 1-2 at Willem II · 13 Apr 2025
- W 3-1 vs NAC Breda · 6 Apr 2025
- W 0-2 at PSV Eindhoven · 30 Mar 2025
- D 2-2 vs AZ Alkmaar · 16 Mar 2025
Away form going in: Nijmegen
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 (D L W L D). 1.1 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs Willem II · 3 May 2025
- L 1-0 at Heerenveen · 27 Apr 2025
- W 2-1 vs Waalwijk · 11 Apr 2025
- L 2-0 at Sparta Rotterdam · 6 Apr 2025
- D 3-3 vs AZ Alkmaar · 29 Mar 2025
- W 0-1 at Utrecht · 15 Mar 2025
Head-to-head: Ajax vs Nijmegen
- Ajax 1-1 Nijmegen · 21 Feb 2026 · Eredivisie
- Ajax 2-2 Nijmegen · 18 Feb 2024 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 59' Normal Goal — S. Hansen (NEC Nijmegen)
- 67' Normal Goal — B. Pereira (NEC Nijmegen)
- 82' Normal Goal — S. Ouaissa (NEC Nijmegen)
Match statistics
| Ajax | Metric | Nijmegen |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Goals | 0 |
| 65 | Ball possession | 35 |
| 2.44 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.75 |
| 22 | Total shots | 9 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 10 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 17 | Attempts inside box | 7 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 611 | Total passes | 330 |
| 536 | Accurate passes | 247 |
| 88 | Pass accuracy | 75 |
| 14 | Key passes | 8 |
| 93 | Duels | 93 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Excelsior | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | Twente | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | GO Ahead Eagles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Ajax | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | NEC Nijmegen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Groningen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Heerenveen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 14 | Telstar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 4 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -9 | 2 |
| 16 | Willem II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 1 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 1 |
| 18 | Cambuur | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -12 | 1 |