NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax match stats & report

1–2 Full time

Eredivisie · Netherlands · Regular Season - 14 · Stadion de Goffert, Nijmegen · Ref J. Kooij

NEC Nijmegen stats & fixtures · Ajax stats & fixtures

NEC Nijmegen lost to Ajax 1–2 in the Eredivisie on 1 December 2024. Expected goals finished 3.54–0.98. NEC Nijmegen had 51% of the ball.

NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax match statistics

NEC NijmegenAjax

51% Ball possession 49%
3.54 Expected goals (xG) 0.98
21 Total shots 8
8 Shots on target 6
8 Shots off target 1
5 Blocked shots 1
15 Shots inside the box 4
7 Corners 1
13 Fouls 21
1 Yellow cards 5
473 Passes 459
84% Pass accuracy 85%
4 Goalkeeper saves 7

Goals and cards

13' Goal S. Hansen NEC Nijmegen
15' Goal Wout Weghorst (assist K. Taylor) Ajax
31' Yellow card D. Rensch Ajax
48' Goal Wout Weghorst (assist K. Taylor) Ajax
51' Yellow card Wout Weghorst Ajax
69' Yellow card A. Gaaei Ajax
74' Yellow card J. Hato Ajax
90' Yellow card A. Kaplan Ajax
90+3' Yellow card K. Sano NEC Nijmegen

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

NEC Nijmegen

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 R. Meijer

22 R. Roefs

24 C. Verdonk 17 B. Nuytinck 3 P. Sandler 2 B. Pereira

23 K. Sano 71 D. Proper

11 B. Önal 25 S. Ouaissa 10 S. Hansen

18 K. Ogawa

Bench T. Ouwejan , Róber , K. Shiogai , V. van Crooij , I. Marquez , Lasse Schøne , Rijk Janse , A. Darelas , S. van Gassel , Lefteris Lyratzis

Ajax

Confirmed 4-3-3 F. Farioli

22 Remko Pasveer

4 J. Hato 13 A. Kaplan 37 J. Sutalo 2 D. Rensch

8 K. Taylor 21 B. van den Boomen 18 Davy Klaassen

38 K. Hlynsson 25 Wout Weghorst 23 S. Berghuis

Bench A. Gaaei , K. Fitz-Jim , B. Traore , C. Akpom , J. Henderson , Dies Janse , Jorthy Mokio , J. Gorter , Youri Baas , P. Reverson , Owen Wijndal , C. Rasmussen

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
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

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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