NETHERLANDS EREDIVISIE
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Goffertstadion
Referee: Allard Lindhout, Netherlands
NEC Nijmegen
Match Timeline
Ajax
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
3'
V. Jaros
NEC Nijmegen
VAR
4'
Bryan Linssen
NEC Nijmegen
VAR
10'
Bryan Linssen
NEC Nijmegen
🟨
11'
Bryan Linssen
NEC Nijmegen
38'
K. Dolberg · Assist: A. Gaaei
Ajax
44'
M. Godts · Assist: Y. Regeer
Ajax
🔄
46'
S. Steur ↔ K. Taylor
Ajax
46'
S. Ouaissa · Assist: B. Linssen
NEC Nijmegen
🟥
59'
Sami Ouaissa
NEC Nijmegen
🔄
63'
B. Linssen ↔ N. Lebreton
NEC Nijmegen
🔄
63'
K. Ogawa ↔ D. Fonville
NEC Nijmegen
🔄
72'
D. Klaassen ↔ R. Bounida
Ajax
🔄
74'
B. Onal ↔ K. Shiogai
NEC Nijmegen
🔄
75'
T. Chery ↔ B. Pereira
NEC Nijmegen
🟨
77'
Rayane Bounida
Ajax
🔄
83'
O. Gloukh ↔ D. Konadu
Ajax
🟨
88'
Mika Godts
Ajax
🟨
90+5'
Ahmetcan Kaplan
NEC Nijmegen
🟨
90+4'
Gonzalo Crettaz
NEC Nijmegen
🟨
90+3'
Youri Regeer
Ajax
🔄
90+2'
L. Rosa ↔ J. Mokio
Ajax

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
NEC Nijmegen Win 0%
Draw 0%
Ajax Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
NEC Nijmegen2.23
Ajax1.63
Recent Form (Last 5)
NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen
WWDLW
41 GF / 27 GA
Ajax Ajax
WLDWL
35 GF / 38 GA
Key Stats
2.56
Average Goals Scored
1.59
1.69
Average Goals Conceded
1.73
12
BTTS Yes
13
13
Over 2.5
13
6.94
Shots on Goal
5.18

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen 16 matches
Ajax Ajax 22 matches
NEC Nijmegen Statistic Ajax
8 Wins 9
4 Draws 5
4 Losses 8
41 Goals For 35
27 Goals Against 38
2.56 Avg Goals Scored 1.59
1.69 Avg Goals Conceded 1.73
12 BTTS Yes 13
15 Over 1.5 22
13 Over 2.5 13
11 Over 3.5 9
3 Clean Sheets 4
1 Failed To Score 5
6.94 Shots On Goal 5.18
15.94 Total Shots 13.18
5.63 Corners 5.23
57.9% Ball Possession 55.1%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, NEC Nijmegen won 1 times, Ajax won 8 times, while 6 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 16:33 from NEC Nijmegen's perspective. 10 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 9 matches, with an average of 3.27 goals per game.

Predicted formations: NEC Nijmegen 3-4-1-2 / Ajax 4-3-3
H2H summary: NEC Nijmegen wins 1, draws 6, Ajax wins 8
Stats
NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen
Ajax Ajax
Shots on Goal
6
Shots on Goal
8
Shots off Goal
5
Shots off Goal
6
Blocked Shots
4
Blocked Shots
5
1 Corner Kicks 7
8 Fouls 8
3 Offsides 1
39% Ball Possession 61%
15 Total Shots 19
6 Shots on Goal 8
5 Shots off Goal 6
4 Blocked Shots 5
9 Shots insidebox 13
6 Shots outsidebox 6
6 Goalkeeper Saves 4
338 Total passes 518
265 Passes accurate 438
2.05 expected_goals 2.02
🟨 3 Yellow Cards 3 🟨
🟥 1 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

NEC Nijmegen
Formation
Ajax
G. Crettaz
G. Crettaz
E. Dasa
E. Dasa
P. Sandler
P. Sandler
A. Kaplan
A. Kaplan
S. Ouaissa
S. Ouaissa
K. Sano
K. Sano
D. Nejasmic
D. Nejasmic
B. Onal
B. Onal
T. Chery
T. Chery
K. Ogawa
K. Ogawa
B. Linssen
🎯
B. Linssen
V. Jaros
V. Jaros
A. Gaaei
🎯
A. Gaaei
K. Itakura
K. Itakura
Y. Baas
Y. Baas
L. Rosa
L. Rosa
D. Klaassen
D. Klaassen
Y. Regeer
🎯
Y. Regeer
S. Steur
S. Steur
O. Gloukh
O. Gloukh
K. Dolberg
K. Dolberg
M. Godts
M. Godts
NEC Nijmegen 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
1
G. Crettaz
🟨 90+4'
G
14
E. Dasa
D
3
P. Sandler
D
4
A. Kaplan
🟨 90+5'
D
25
S. Ouaissa
⚽ 46' 🟥 59'
M
23
K. Sano
M
6
D. Nejasmic
M
11
B. Onal
↓ 74'
M
10
T. Chery
↓ 75'
F
18
K. Ogawa
↓ 63'
F
30
B. Linssen
🎯 46' ↓ 63' 🟨 11'
F
Substitutes
22
J. Cillessen
G
31
R. Janse
G
2
B. Pereira
↑ 75'
D
7
V. Misidjan
F
9
K. Shiogai
↑ 74'
F
15
J. Willems
D
20
N. Lebreton
↑ 63'
M
21
R. Gonzalez
M
24
D. Fonville
↑ 63'
D
32
V. van Crooij
F
35
S. de Laat
M
71
D. Proper
M
Ajax 4-3-3 (estimated from previous match)
Starting XI
1
V. Jaros
⚽ 3'
G
3
A. Gaaei
🎯 38'
D
4
K. Itakura
D
15
Y. Baas
D
2
L. Rosa
↓ 90+2'
D
18
D. Klaassen
↓ 72'
M
6
Y. Regeer
🎯 44' 🟨 90+3'
M
48
S. Steur
↓ 46'
M
10
O. Gloukh
↓ 83'
F
9
K. Dolberg
⚽ 38'
F
11
M. Godts
⚽ 44' 🟨 88'
F
Substitutes
22
R. Pasveer
G
52
P. Reverson
G
5
O. Wijndal
D
7
R. Moro
F
8
K. Taylor
↑ 46'
M
17
O. Edvardsen
F
19
D. Konadu
↑ 83'
F
21
B. van den Boomen
M
24
J. Mokio
↑ 90+2'
D
30
A. Bouwman
D
43
R. Bounida
↑ 72' 🟨 77'
F
46
L. Jetten
D
Last matches: NEC Nijmegen
15.08.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Willem II
4
1
W
11.08.26
UEF
NEC Nijmegen
Olympiakos Piraeus
2
1
W
08.08.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Telstar
1
2
L
04.08.26
UEF
NEC Nijmegen
Olympiakos Piraeus
0
0
D
31.07.26
Fri
NEC Nijmegen
Sevilla
1
2
L
25.07.26
Fri
NEC Nijmegen
SV Elversberg
0
1
L
18.07.26
Fri
NEC Nijmegen
Al-Fayha
7
0
W
14.07.26
Fri
NEC Nijmegen
V-varen Nagasaki
3
1
W
11.07.26
Fri
NEC Nijmegen
Anderlecht
2
3
L
08.07.26
Fri
NEC Nijmegen
MSV Duisburg
2
3
L
01.07.26
Fri
NEC Nijmegen
De Treffers
1
1
D
17.05.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
GO Ahead Eagles
2
1
W
10.05.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Groningen
1
2
L
02.05.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Telstar
1
1
D
25.04.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Twente
1
1
D
12.04.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Feyenoord
1
1
D
04.04.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Excelsior
2
0
W
22.03.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Heerenveen
2
2
D
14.03.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
PSV Eindhoven
3
2
W
08.03.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
FC Volendam
3
0
W
Last matches: Ajax
16.08.26
Ere
Ajax
Heerenveen
2
2
D
13.08.26
UEF
Ajax
Shelbourne
2
2
D
09.08.26
Ere
Ajax
PEC Zwolle
2
0
W
06.08.26
UEF
Ajax
Shelbourne
3
1
W
02.08.26
Fri
Ajax
FC Volendam
3
1
W
30.07.26
UEF
Ajax
Vojvodina
4
1
W
26.07.26
Fri
Ajax
Burnley
2
1
W
23.07.26
UEF
Ajax
Vojvodina
4
1
W
18.07.26
Fri
Ajax
Olympiakos Piraeus
1
0
W
15.07.26
Fri
Ajax
VfL Bochum
1
1
D
10.07.26
Fri
Ajax
AEK Larnaca
1
0
W
04.07.26
Fri
Ajax
Panathinaikos
1
3
L
24.05.26
Ere
Ajax
Utrecht
1
1
D
21.05.26
Ere
Ajax
Groningen
2
0
W
17.05.26
Ere
Ajax
Heerenveen
0
0
D
10.05.26
Ere
Ajax
Utrecht
1
2
L
02.05.26
Ere
Ajax
PSV Eindhoven
2
2
D
25.04.26
Ere
Ajax
NAC Breda
2
0
W
16.04.26
Fri
Ajax
Twente
0
1
L
11.04.26
Ere
Ajax
Heracles
3
0
W
H2H: NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax
21.02.26
H2H
Ajax
NEC Nijmegen
1
1
D
20.12.25
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
2
2
D
11.05.25
H2H
Ajax
NEC Nijmegen
0
3
W
01.12.24
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
1
2
L
18.02.24
H2H
Ajax
NEC Nijmegen
2
2
D
03.12.23
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
1
2
L
05.03.23
H2H
Ajax
NEC Nijmegen
1
0
L
08.01.23
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
1
1
D
23.04.22
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
0
1
L
14.08.21
H2H
Ajax
NEC Nijmegen
5
0
L
08.04.17
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
1
5
L
20.11.16
H2H
Ajax
NEC Nijmegen
5
0
L
13.03.16
H2H
Ajax
NEC Nijmegen
2
2
D
23.08.15
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
0
2
L
03.05.14
H2H
Ajax
NEC Nijmegen
2
2
D
Last matches: NEC Nijmegen
11.08.26
UEF
NEC Nijmegen
Olympiakos Piraeus
2
1
W
08.08.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Telstar
1
2
L
31.07.26
Fri
NEC Nijmegen
Sevilla
1
2
L
25.07.26
Fri
NEC Nijmegen
SV Elversberg
0
1
L
18.07.26
Fri
NEC Nijmegen
Al-Fayha
7
0
W
14.07.26
Fri
NEC Nijmegen
V-varen Nagasaki
3
1
W
08.07.26
Fri
NEC Nijmegen
MSV Duisburg
2
3
L
17.05.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
GO Ahead Eagles
2
1
W
02.05.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Telstar
1
1
D
12.04.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Feyenoord
1
1
D
22.03.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Heerenveen
2
2
D
08.03.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
FC Volendam
3
0
W
28.02.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Fortuna Sittard
2
3
L
11.02.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
1
3
L
07.02.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Heracles
4
1
W
24.01.26
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
PEC Zwolle
2
1
W
29.11.25
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
3
1
W
09.11.25
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Groningen
2
0
W
18.10.25
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
Twente
3
3
D
28.09.25
Ere
NEC Nijmegen
AZ Alkmaar
2
1
W
H2H at home: NEC Nijmegen
20.12.25
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
2
2
D
01.12.24
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
1
2
L
03.12.23
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
1
2
L
08.01.23
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
1
1
D
23.04.22
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
0
1
L
08.04.17
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
1
5
L
23.08.15
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
0
2
L
Last matches: Ajax
13.08.26
UEF
Ajax
Shelbourne
2
2
D
09.08.26
Ere
Ajax
PEC Zwolle
2
0
W
02.08.26
Fri
Ajax
FC Volendam
3
1
W
23.07.26
UEF
Ajax
Vojvodina
4
1
W
17.05.26
Ere
Ajax
Heerenveen
0
0
D
25.04.26
Ere
Ajax
NAC Breda
2
0
W
11.04.26
Ere
Ajax
Heracles
3
0
W
22.03.26
Ere
Ajax
Feyenoord
1
1
D
07.03.26
Ere
Ajax
Groningen
1
3
L
01.03.26
Ere
Ajax
PEC Zwolle
0
0
D
08.02.26
Ere
Ajax
AZ Alkmaar
1
1
D
01.02.26
Ere
Ajax
Excelsior
2
2
D
20.01.26
UEF
Ajax
Villarreal
2
1
W
11.01.26
Ere
Ajax
Telstar
3
2
W
10.12.25
UEF
Ajax
Qarabag
4
2
W
06.12.25
Ere
Ajax
Fortuna Sittard
3
1
W
09.11.25
Ere
Ajax
Utrecht
1
2
L
26.10.25
Ere
Ajax
Twente
3
2
W
22.10.25
UEF
Ajax
Chelsea
1
5
L
04.10.25
Ere
Ajax
Sparta Rotterdam
3
3
D
H2H away: Ajax
20.12.25
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
2
2
D
01.12.24
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
1
2
W
03.12.23
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
1
2
W
08.01.23
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
1
1
D
23.04.22
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
0
1
W
08.04.17
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
1
5
W
23.08.15
H2H
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
0
2
W

Standings

Eredivisie
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 34 27 3 4 101:45 56 84
W W D W W
2 34 19 8 7 70:44 26 65
W D W W D
3 34 16 11 7 77:53 24 59
W L D D D
4 34 15 13 6 59:40 19 58
L W D D W
5
Ajax Away
34 14 14 6 62:41 21 56
D L D W W
6 34 15 8 11 55:42 13 53
W W W L W
7 34 14 10 10 58:51 7 52
D D D D W
8 34 14 9 11 57:53 4 51
D L W W L
9 34 14 6 14 49:45 4 48
W W L L D
10 34 12 7 15 40:62 -22 43
L L D L L
11 34 11 6 17 49:63 -14 39
L W L L D
12 34 8 14 12 54:53 1 38
L L D D D
13 34 10 8 16 43:56 -13 38
W D W W D
14 34 9 10 15 49:55 -6 37
W W D W L
15 34 9 10 15 44:71 -27 37
L L W L D
16 34 8 8 18 35:55 -20 32
L D L W L
17 34 6 11 17 35:58 -23 29
D W L L D
18 34 5 4 25 35:85 -50 19
L L L L L
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