NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax match stats & report

2–2 Full time

Eredivisie · Netherlands · Regular Season - 17 · Stadion de Goffert, Nijmegen · Ref Allard Lindhout, Netherlands

NEC Nijmegen stats & fixtures · Ajax stats & fixtures

NEC Nijmegen drew with Ajax 2–2 in the Eredivisie on 20 December 2025. Expected goals finished 2.05–2.02. Ajax had 61% of the ball.

NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax match statistics

NEC NijmegenAjax

39% Ball possession 61%
2.05 Expected goals (xG) 2.02
15 Total shots 19
6 Shots on target 8
5 Shots off target 6
4 Blocked shots 5
9 Shots inside the box 13
1 Corners 7
8 Fouls 8
3 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 3
1 Red cards 0
338 Passes 518
78% Pass accuracy 85%
6 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

3' Own goal V. Jaroš NEC Nijmegen
11' Yellow card B. Linssen NEC Nijmegen
38' Goal K. Dolberg (assist A. Gaaei) Ajax
44' Goal M. Godts (assist Y. Regeer) Ajax
46' Goal S. Ouaissa (assist B. Linssen) NEC Nijmegen
59' Red card S. Ouaissa NEC Nijmegen
77' Yellow card R. Bounida Ajax
88' Yellow card M. Godts Ajax
90+3' Yellow card Y. Regeer Ajax
90+4' Yellow card G. Crettaz NEC Nijmegen
90+5' Yellow card A. Kaplan NEC Nijmegen

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

NEC Nijmegen

Confirmed 3-4-1-2 Dick Schreuder

1 G. Crettaz

4 A. Kaplan 3 P. Sandler 14 E. Dasa

11 B. Önal 6 D. Nejasmic 23 K. Sano 25 S. Ouaissa

10 T. Chery

30 B. Linssen 18 Koki Ogawa

Bench J. Cillessen , Rijk Janse , B. Pereira , V. Misidjan , K. Shiogai , Jetro Willems , N. Lebreton , Róber , D. Fonville , V. van Crooij , S. de Laat , D. Proper

Ajax

Confirmed

1 V. Jaroš Goalkeeper
3 A. Gaaei Defender
4 K. Itakura Defender
15 Youri Baas Defender
2 Lucas Rosa Defender
18 Davy Klaassen Midfielder
6 Y. Regeer Midfielder
48 Sean Steur Midfielder
10 Oscar Gloukh Attacker
9 K. Dolberg Attacker
11 M. Godts Attacker

Bench Remko Pasveer , P. Reverson , Owen Wijndal , R. Moro , K. Taylor , Oliver Valaker Edvardsen , Don-Angelo Konadu , B. van den Boomen , Jorthy Mokio , A. Bouwman , R. Bounida , L. Jetten

Form guide

NEC Nijmegen at home

1–4–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.6 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 5.3 per game
Shots on target: 5.1 per game

38% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Ajax away

7–2–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.7 per game
Conceded: 0.9 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 7.3 per game
Shots on target: 7.4 per game

30% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
11 May 25	Ajax v NEC Nijmegen	0–3
1 Dec 24	NEC Nijmegen v Ajax	1–2
18 Feb 24	Ajax v NEC Nijmegen	2–2
3 Dec 23	NEC Nijmegen v Ajax	1–2
5 Mar 23	Ajax v NEC Nijmegen	1–0
8 Jan 23	NEC Nijmegen v Ajax	1–1

The full NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax head-to-head record