Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen match stats & report

0–3 Full time

Eredivisie · Netherlands · Regular Season - 32 · Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam · Ref S. Gözübüyük

Ajax stats & fixtures · NEC Nijmegen stats & fixtures

Ajax lost to NEC Nijmegen 0–3 in the Eredivisie on 11 May 2025. Expected goals finished 2.44–0.75. Ajax had 65% of the ball.

Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen match statistics

AjaxNEC Nijmegen

65% Ball possession 35%
2.44 Expected goals (xG) 0.75
22 Total shots 9
4 Shots on target 6
8 Shots off target 2
10 Blocked shots 1
17 Shots inside the box 7
8 Corners 1
12 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 4
611 Passes 330
88% Pass accuracy 75%
3 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

27' Yellow card I. Marquez NEC Nijmegen
30' Yellow card A. Gaaei Ajax
37' Yellow card V. van Crooij NEC Nijmegen
38' Yellow card B. Pereira NEC Nijmegen
59' Goal S. Hansen (assist K. Sano) NEC Nijmegen
64' Yellow card K. Fitz-Jim Ajax
67' Goal B. Pereira NEC Nijmegen
69' Yellow card C. Verdonk NEC Nijmegen
82' Goal S. Ouaissa (assist Lefteris Lyratzis) NEC Nijmegen
90+3' Yellow card S. Berghuis Ajax

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Ajax

Confirmed 4-3-3 F. Farioli

22 Remko Pasveer

4 J. Hato 24 D. Rugani 37 J. Sutalo 3 A. Gaaei

8 K. Taylor 18 Davy Klaassen 6 J. Henderson

23 S. Berghuis 25 Wout Weghorst 20 B. Traore

Bench Dies Janse , M. Godts , K. Fitz-Jim , Owen Wijndal , Jorthy Mokio , A. Kaplan , Y. Regeer , Matheus , C. Rasmussen , B. Brobbey , Lucas Rosa , J. Gorter

NEC Nijmegen

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 R. Meijer

22 R. Roefs

24 C. Verdonk 4 I. Marquez 3 P. Sandler 2 B. Pereira

32 V. van Crooij 23 K. Sano

5 T. Ouwejan 25 S. Ouaissa 10 S. Hansen

30 B. Linssen

Bench B. Önal , Lefteris Lyratzis , Yousri Sbai , K. Shiogai , Lasse Schøne , S. van Gassel , Rijk Janse , A. Darelas , M. Hoedemakers , L. Olden Larsen

Form guide

Ajax at home

6–3–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.6 per game
Conceded: 1.5 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 7.8 per game
Shots on target: 9.0 per game

8% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

NEC Nijmegen away

2–3–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.2 per game
Conceded: 2.0 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 3.6 per game
Shots on target: 3.6 per game

25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
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

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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