Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen

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🕒 Sun, 05 Mar 2023 15:45 Europe/London 📍 Johan Cruijff Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Jochem Kamphuis 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 24
Regular Season Table
Ajax 3 · NEC Nijmegen 12
Referee Stats
21 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 33%
Draws 29%
Away wins 38%
How the match was won
  • Ajax outshot their opponent (19-5).
  • Ajax controlled possession (67%).
  • Ajax had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Ajax (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 10-5-2

Goals For / Against

47 / 14
Avg: 2.76 / 0.82

Points

35
Avg: 2.06

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

2
NEC Nijmegen (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 5-6-6

Goals For / Against

14 / 17
Avg: 0.82 / 1.00

Points

21
Avg: 1.24

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.06
PPG
1.24
2.76
GF
0.82
0.82
GA
1.00
71%
O2.5
29%
59%
BTTS
24%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Ajax rank3rd
NEC Nijmegen rank12th
Ajax points69
NEC Nijmegen points39
Ajax: #3 · 69 pts · GD +48
6 pts off the top 2. 28 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
NEC Nijmegen: #12 · 39 pts · GD -3
36 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
30-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Ajax last 5 home

W D W W L
Points10/15
Weighted index76
Goals12-5
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

NEC Nijmegen last 5 away

D L W D W
Points8/15
Weighted index42
Goals5-6
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Ajax trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 65% · 1H BTTS 18%

NEC Nijmegen trend breakdown

Over 2.529%
BTTS24%
BTTS + O2.512%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 76% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

Ajax score at home88%
Ajax clean sheet at home41%
NEC Nijmegen score away41%
NEC Nijmegen clean sheet away41%

First-goal patterns

Ajax score first0%
Ajax win after scoring first0%
NEC Nijmegen score first0%
NEC Nijmegen win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Ajax 0% · NEC Nijmegen 0%

Vs league average

Ajax score at home2.76 vs 1.73
Ajax concede at home0.82 vs 1.33
NEC Nijmegen score away0.82 vs 1.33
NEC Nijmegen concede away1.00 vs 1.73
Ajax score 60% above league average, while NEC Nijmegen score 38% below league average.
Defensive side: Ajax are 38% below league average at home, and NEC Nijmegen are 42% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Ajax goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

NEC Nijmegen goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
2
Total Shots
19
5
Shots off Goal
6
1
Blocked Shots
6
2
Shots Inside Box
14
2
Shots Outside Box
5
3
Ball Possession
67%
33%
Corner Kicks
10
2
Fouls
17
17
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
621
318
Passes Accurate
541
233
Passes %
87%
73%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins8
Draws5
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals9 (64.3%)
BTTS8 (57.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins3
Draws3
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals5 (71.4%)
BTTS3 (42.9%)

Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen Head-to-Head History by Season