Ajax v NAC Breda result

Full-time · Ajax 2–1 NAC Breda

Eredivisie · Sat, 27 Sep 2025 15:30 BST · Johan Cruijff Arena

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Ajax · NAC Breda · Head-to-head

Ajax 2–1 NAC Breda — Ajax won this Eredivisie match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Ajax beat NAC Breda 2–1 at Johan Cruijff Arena in the Eredivisie on Saturday 27 September.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Ajax: Oscar Gloukh (4’, assisted by Mika Godts) and Kenneth Taylor (46’); NAC Breda: Sydney van Hooijdonk (16’ pen). M. Balard (71’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Ajax 1.87, NAC Breda 1.56, from 12 shots to 17 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Marc Nagtegaal, Netherlands showed six yellow cards and one red — against 2.1 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Ajax: Ko Itakura (40’) and Oliver Edvardsen (45+3’); NAC Breda: R. Hillen (39’), M. Nassoh (41’), M. Balard (64’) and M. Balard (71’).

What it changes

Ajax move up from third to second (seven league matches played). Ajax have scored 46 goals, the fifth-most of the 23 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 26 games, ranked per game). Ajax have conceded 30 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 23 clubs.

NAC Breda move down from 11th to 13th (seven league matches played). NAC Breda have scored 28 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 23 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 25 games, ranked per game). NAC Breda have conceded 41 goals, the 11th-most (shared) of the 23 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Sydney van Hooijdonk (NAC Breda) 8.7, Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) 8.2 and L. Greiml (NAC Breda) 6.2 led the match.

Next up

Ajax next travel to Twente on 8 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Ajax: Twente v Ajax, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Ajax 2–1 NAC Breda · Eredivisie
Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena · Amsterdam
Referee: Marc Nagtegaal, Netherlands
Head-to-head (last 6): Ajax 5 · draws 0 · NAC Breda 1 · 4.5 goals/game
Recent form: Ajax 2W 2D 1L · NAC Breda 2W 1D 2L

Ajax 2–1 NAC Breda (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.75 / 0.75

Goals

against 1 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.63 / 4

Corners

against 5 / 4.14 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

6.25 / 3.14

Shots on target

against 3.88 / 6 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.63 / 1.43

Cards

against 1.5 / 2.14 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

2.14 yellows

Referee · Marc Nagtegaal, Netherlands

20.43 fouls a game

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over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 21 September 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Ajax for / against	Line	NAC Breda for / against
Goals scored	1.75 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.75 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.63 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	15.13 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	10.71 for · 16.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	6.25 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.14 for · 6 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.75 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	11.71 for · 12.86 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.63 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.43 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: Marc Nagtegaal, Netherlands — 2.14 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 20.43 fouls over 7 matches.

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Ajax

Ajax Goalkeeper

Ajax — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
V. Jaroš	7	90630 min	213 /90	81.1 /90	00 /90

Ajax — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ajax before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
V. Jaroš n 7	90	3 6/5

Ajax Defensive

Ajax — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Y. Baas	7	90630 min	111.6 /90	91.3 /90	101.4 /90	375.3 /90	40.6 /90	10.1 /90
O. Wijndal	7	87608 min	71 /90	50.7 /90	00 /90	223.3 /90	101.5 /90	20.3 /90
K. Itakura	5	76380 min	30.7 /90	71.7 /90	61.4 /90	153.6 /90	61.4 /90	00 /90
A. Gaaei	5	71355 min	20.5 /90	61.5 /90	10.3 /90	82 /90	30.8 /90	00 /90
J. Šutalo	3	2473 min	11.2 /90	22.5 /90	00 /90	33.7 /90	11.2 /90	00 /90
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Ajax — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ajax before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Y. Baas n 8	86.4	0.5 4/0	2 6/4	—
V. Jaroš n 7	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
O. Wijndal n 8	84.3	1.5 6/4	1.6 5/4	B. Kemper
Kenneth Taylor n 8	83.6	2.2 8/5	2.3 7/5	M. Balard
D. Klaassen n 8	71.4	0.8 3/2	1.1 6/1	M. Balard
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Ajax — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ajax before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Y. Baas n 8	86.4	1.4 5/3
O. Wijndal n 8	84.3	0.9 5/2
Kenneth Taylor n 8	83.6	2 7/5
D. Klaassen n 8	71.4	2.5 5/4
W. Weghorst n 8	72.8	0.5 2/1
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Ajax Attacking

Ajax — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
W. Weghorst	6	86513 min	30.5 /90	10.2 /90	142.5 /90	50.9 /90	142.5 /90	20.4 /90
S. Berghuis	6	69416 min	10.2 /90	20.4 /90	132.8 /90	91.9 /90	163.5 /90	00 /90
O. Edvardsen	6	51303 min	00 /90	00 /90	30.9 /90	10.3 /90	30.9 /90	20.6 /90
Mika Godts	5	62308 min	20.6 /90	10.3 /90	92.6 /90	51.5 /90	92.6 /90	61.8 /90
K. Dolberg	2	3672 min	00 /90	00 /90	33.8 /90	11.3 /90	00 /90	00 /90
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Ajax — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ajax before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Y. Baas n 8	86.4	0.5 3/1	0.3 2/0
V. Jaroš n 7	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
O. Wijndal n 8	84.3	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
Kenneth Taylor n 8	83.6	1.2 7/2	0.7 4/1
D. Klaassen n 8	71.4	0.6 4/0	0.3 2/0
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Ajax — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ajax before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Y. Baas n 8	86.4	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
V. Jaroš n 7	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
O. Wijndal n 8	84.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
Kenneth Taylor n 8	83.6	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
D. Klaassen n 8	71.4	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
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NAC Breda

NAC Breda Goalkeeper

NAC Breda — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
D. Bielica	6	90540 min	264.3 /90	101.7 /90	00 /90

NAC Breda — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for NAC Breda before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Bielica n 8	90	3.9 8/6

NAC Breda Defensive

NAC Breda — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
B. Kemper	6	90540 min	81.3 /90	50.8 /90	20.3 /90	335.5 /90	132.2 /90	10.2 /90
R. Hillen	5	90450 min	102 /90	30.6 /90	30.6 /90	295.8 /90	71.4 /90	20.4 /90
B. Lucassen	5	74372 min	61.5 /90	20.5 /90	41 /90	163.9 /90	30.7 /90	00 /90
L. Greiml	3	75226 min	20.8 /90	10.4 /90	52 /90	166.4 /90	52 /90	00 /90
M. Balard	6	88529 min	111.9 /90	61 /90	30.5 /90	244.1 /90	71.2 /90	00 /90
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NAC Breda — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for NAC Breda before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
B. Kemper n 8	90	1.9 7/6	2.1 8/5	O. Wijndal
D. Bielica n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
K. Sowah n 8	86.3	1 5/3	0.4 2/1	—
M. Balard n 8	88.6	1.1 5/2	0.9 5/1	D. Klaassen
M. Nassoh n 6	79.2	0.9 3/1	1.1 5/1	—
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NAC Breda — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for NAC Breda before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
B. Kemper n 8	90	1.5 7/5
K. Sowah n 8	86.3	1.3 6/2
M. Balard n 8	88.6	1.8 6/5
M. Nassoh n 6	79.2	1.5 4/3
J. Talvitie n 6	79	2.3 5/4
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NAC Breda Attacking

NAC Breda — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
K. Sowah	6	89535 min	00 /90	00 /90	50.8 /90	20.3 /90	50.8 /90	50.8 /90
M. Balard	6	88529 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.2 /90	00 /90	10.2 /90	40.7 /90
M. Nassoh	6	79475 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	71.3 /90	40.8 /90	81.5 /90	40.8 /90
J. Talvitie	6	79474 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	81.5 /90	40.8 /90	101.9 /90	71.3 /90
L. Holtby	5	84418 min	10.2 /90	10.2 /90	40.9 /90	20.4 /90	61.3 /90	10.2 /90
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NAC Breda — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for NAC Breda before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
B. Kemper n 8	90	1 5/2	0.6 5/0
D. Bielica n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
K. Sowah n 8	86.3	0.7 3/1	0.3 1/1
M. Balard n 8	88.6	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
M. Nassoh n 6	79.2	1.3 4/2	0.8 3/1
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NAC Breda — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for NAC Breda before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
B. Kemper n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
D. Bielica n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
K. Sowah n 8	86.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Balard n 8	88.6	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Nassoh n 6	79.2	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Ajax		NAC Breda
51%	Possession	49%
1.87	Expected goals (xG)	1.56
12	Shots	17
7	Shots on target	7
3	Shots off target	5
2	Blocked shots	5
10	Shots inside the box	14
2	Corners	7
2	Offsides	3
11	Fouls	14
2	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	1
6	Saves	4
452	Passes	434
82%	Pass accuracy	79%

Ajax Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
V. Jaroš	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.9
A. Gaaei	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
J. Šutalo	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.9
K. Itakura	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	Y	6.6
O. Wijndal	90	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	6.9
Kenneth Taylor	90	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	7.6
D. Klaassen	84	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	7.3
O. Gloukh	84	1	0	3	1	2	1	0	8
Mika Godts	76	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	7.3
O. Edvardsen	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.7
Don-Angelo Christoffel Annum-Assamoah Konadu	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
J. Mokio sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	7.7
Raul Moro sub	45	0	0	3	2	3	0	0	7.5
S. Berghuis sub	14	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.7
K. Fitz-Jim sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
W. Weghorst sub	14	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	6.9

NAC Breda Player Stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Bielica	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.5
L. Greiml	90	0	2	1	1	5	0	7.2
R. Hillen	90	0	3	2	0	1	Y	6.5
B. Kemper	90	0	0	0	3	0	0	6.5
S. van Hooijdonk	90	1	2	2	1	1	0	7.5
K. Sowah	88	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.2
B. Lucassen	82	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.5
M. Nassoh	82	0	0	0	1	2	Y	6
L. Holtby	81	0	1	0	4	1	0	6.3
J. Talvitie	74	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.2
M. Balard	71	0	0	0	1	1	RY	5.9
C. Brym sub	16	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.6
D. Versluis sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
C. Leemans sub	9	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.9
Cherrion Valerius sub	8	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.6
R. Paula sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Ajax v NAC Breda — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

AjaxWDWLD

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

NAC BredaWLLDW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Ajax 5 · 0 draws · NAC Breda 1 · 4.5 goals/game

2025-04-06 Ajax 3–1 NAC Breda
2024-08-18 NAC Breda 2–1 Ajax
2019-02-17 Ajax 5–0 NAC Breda
2018-11-24 NAC Breda 0–3 Ajax
2018-02-04 Ajax 3–1 NAC Breda
2017-11-18 NAC Breda 0–8 Ajax

League standing · 2025/26

Ajax#5 pos56 pts34 pl+21 GD

NAC Breda#17 pos29 pts34 pl-23 GD

Goals per game

Ajax scored1.82

NAC Breda scored1.03

Ajax conceded1.21

NAC Breda conceded1.71

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What is the head-to-head record between Ajax and NAC Breda?: In their last 6 meetings, Ajax won 5, NAC Breda won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Ajax and NAC Breda?: Recent form — Ajax 2W 2D 1L; NAC Breda 2W 1D 2L.

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