NEC Nijmegen v Ajax result

Full-time · NEC Nijmegen 1–2 Ajax

Eredivisie · · Goffertstadion

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NEC Nijmegen 1–2 Ajax — Ajax won this Eredivisie match.

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The numbers

  • Result: NEC Nijmegen 1–2 Ajax · Eredivisie
  • Venue: Goffertstadion · Nijmegen
  • Referee: J. Kooij
  • Head-to-head (last 6): NEC Nijmegen 0 · draws 2 · Ajax 4 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: NEC Nijmegen 3W 0D 2L · Ajax 3W 1D 1L

NEC Nijmegen 1–2 Ajax (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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.25 / 2.25
Goals
against 1 / 0.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.5 / 4.43
Corners
against 6.25 / 2.43 · 1 of the last 1 over 9.5
over 4 matches
3.75 / 6.57
Shots on target
against 4 / 3.71 · 0 of the last 1 over 8.5
over 4 matches
0.75 / 2
Cards
against 2 / 2.71 · 0 of the last 1 over 3.5
over 4 matches
2.25 yellows
Referee · J. Kooij
0.67 home / 1.58 away
over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 November 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 November 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNEC Nijmegen for / againstLineAjax for / against
Goals scored
2.25 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
2.25 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
4.5 for · 6.25 against n 4
9.5standard
4.43 for · 2.43 against n 7
Shots
12 for · 13.5 against n 4
19.5standard
13.29 for · 10 against n 7
Shots on target
3.75 for · 4 against n 4
8.5standard
6.57 for · 3.71 against n 7
Fouls committed
12.5 for · 13.5 against n 4
21.5standard
13.57 for · 13.71 against n 7
Cards shown
0.75 for · 2 against n 4
3.5standard
2 for · 2.71 against n 7

Referee: J. Kooij — 2.25 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 22.33 fouls over 12 matches (0.67 to the home side, 1.58 to the away side).

NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Shiogai n 813.9
2.43/0
1.62/0
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B. Pereira n 880.3
2.18/5
2.47/6
—
Róber n 857.1
26/3
2.68/2
—
C. Verdonk n 875.3
1.86/4
0.43/0
—
B. Önal n 841.1
1.64/2
1.13/1
—
NEC Nijmegen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Shiogai n 813.9
4.14/1
1.62/0
Koki Ogawa n 882.9
26/3
0.84/2
V. van Crooij n 866.4
1.97/2
0.84/1
S. Hansen n 858.4
1.97/2
1.57/1
Róber n 857.1
1.44/3
14/1
NEC Nijmegen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
V. van Crooij n 866.4
0.52/1
0.52/1
S. Hansen n 858.4
0.63/0
0.21/0
Koki Ogawa n 882.9
0.53/1
0.11/0
S. Ouaissa n 837.6
0.62/0
00/0
T. Ouwejan n 873.6
0.21/0
0.32/0
NEC Nijmegen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Pereira n 880.3
4.68/6
C. Verdonk n 875.3
3.77/6
M. Hoedemakers n 885.1
2.88/6
T. Ouwejan n 873.6
2.46/5
S. Ouaissa n 837.6
2.15/2
NEC Nijmegen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
R. Roefs n 890
2.85/4
Ajax
Ajax — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
B. Brobbey n 855.3
2.45/4
2.66/4
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C. Rasmussen n 841.4
2.45/3
1.65/1
—
K. Fitz-Jim n 849.8
2.36/3
1.13/1
—
O. Wijndal n 847.1
2.14/3
2.46/3
—
J. Banel n 822.9
22/2
3.94/2
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Ajax — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Mika Godts n 858.6
2.76/4
1.35/2
B. Brobbey n 855.3
2.47/3
1.65/1
W. Weghorst n 843.3
2.35/3
2.15/2
K. Fitz-Jim n 849.8
25/2
1.14/1
B. Traoré n 861.9
1.85/3
1.14/2
Ajax — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
W. Weghorst n 843.3
13/1
0.31/0
Kenneth Taylor n 856.1
0.63/0
0.62/1
S. Berghuis n 836.6
0.31/0
0.62/0
B. Brobbey n 855.3
0.42/0
0.41/1
D. Klaassen n 882.6
0.75/0
00/0
Ajax — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Rensch n 888.8
2.58/6
J. Hato n 871.1
2.57/3
K. Fitz-Jim n 849.8
2.35/4
D. Rugani n 847.1
1.95/1
O. Wijndal n 847.1
1.95/3
Ajax — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
R. Pasveer n 890
2.96/4
D. Ramaj n 890
2.57/4

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Match statistics & details

NEC Nijmegen player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. Roefs9000000006.9
B. Pereira9000113507.3
B. Nuytinck9000110207.3
C. Verdonk9000102107.3
K. Sano90002101Y6.6
Koki Ogawa9000220106.2
D. Proper8600101106.9
S. Hansen8610221207.5
S. Ouaissa8600302107.2
B. Önal6800111206.3
P. Sandler5900000006.6
T. Ouwejan sub3100104107.5
Róber sub2200000106.9
Iván Márquez sub900000006.7
V. van Crooij sub900000006.2
K. Shiogai sub900100006.7

Ajax player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. Pasveer9000000008.6
J. Šutalo9000000107.2
A. Kaplan90000014Y7
J. Hato90000000Y6.3
D. Klaassen9000112107.2
B. van den Boomen9000001206.6
Kenneth Taylor7402002107.5
S. Berghuis6800000006.6
W. Weghorst68203301Y8.9
K. Hlynsson4500110106.9
D. Rensch34000002Y6.2
A. Gaaei sub56000001Y6.9
K. Fitz-Jim sub4500100106.5
B. Traoré sub2200001006.3
Chuba Akpom sub2200110007
J. Henderson sub1600001107.2

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 NEC Nijmegen v Ajax — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
NEC NijmegenLWWWL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
AjaxWWDWL
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
NEC Nijmegen 0 · 2 draws · Ajax 4 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 2024-02-18 Ajax 2–2 NEC Nijmegen
  • 2023-12-03 NEC Nijmegen 1–2 Ajax
  • 2023-03-05 Ajax 1–0 NEC Nijmegen
  • 2023-01-08 NEC Nijmegen 1–1 Ajax
  • 2022-04-23 NEC Nijmegen 0–1 Ajax
  • 2021-08-14 Ajax 5–0 NEC Nijmegen
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
NEC Nijmegen#8 pos43 pts34 pl+5 GD
Ajax#2 pos78 pts34 pl+35 GD
Goals per game
NEC Nijmegen scored1.5
Ajax scored1.97
NEC Nijmegen conceded1.35
Ajax conceded0.94

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between NEC Nijmegen and Ajax?
In their last 6 meetings, NEC Nijmegen won 0, Ajax won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of NEC Nijmegen and Ajax?
Recent form — NEC Nijmegen 3W 0D 2L; Ajax 3W 1D 1L.

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