Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen

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🕒 Sun, 11 May 2025 15:45 Europe/London 📍 Johan Cruijff Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Serdar Gozubuyuk 🔁 Regular Season - 32 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 32
Regular Season Table
Ajax 2 · NEC Nijmegen 8
Referee Stats
28 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 43%
Draws 21%
Away wins 36%
How the match was won
  • Ajax outshot their opponent (22-9).
  • Ajax controlled possession (65%).
  • NEC Nijmegen had the sharper finishing (4-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Ajax (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 13-3-1

Goals For / Against

38 / 14
Avg: 2.24 / 0.82

Points

42
Avg: 2.47

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

1
NEC Nijmegen (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 6-2-10

Goals For / Against

17 / 24
Avg: 0.94 / 1.33

Points

20
Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.47
PPG
1.11
2.24
GF
0.94
0.82
GA
1.33
65%
O2.5
41%
47%
BTTS
18%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Ajax rank2nd
NEC Nijmegen rank8th
Ajax points78
NEC Nijmegen points43
Ajax: #2 · 78 pts · GD +35
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 35 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.
NEC Nijmegen: #8 · 43 pts · GD +5
35 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
35-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Ajax last 5 home

W L D W D
Points8/15
Weighted index56
Goals8-7
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.

NEC Nijmegen last 5 away

W W L L W
Points9/15
Weighted index67
Goals6-4
Record3-0-2
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.

Ajax trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 18%

NEC Nijmegen trend breakdown

Over 2.541%
BTTS18%
BTTS + O2.518%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 59% · Over 3.5 12% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

Ajax score at home94%
Ajax clean sheet at home47%
NEC Nijmegen score away47%
NEC Nijmegen clean sheet away35%

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 home2.24 vs 1.70
Ajax concede at home0.82 vs 1.29
NEC Nijmegen score away0.94 vs 1.29
NEC Nijmegen concede away1.33 vs 1.70
Ajax score 32% above league average, while NEC Nijmegen score 27% below league average.
Defensive side: Ajax are 36% below league average at home, and NEC Nijmegen are 21% 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
4
6
Total Shots
22
9
Shots off Goal
8
2
Blocked Shots
10
1
Shots Inside Box
17
7
Shots Outside Box
5
2
Ball Possession
65%
35%
Corner Kicks
8
1
Fouls
12
12
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
3
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
611
330
Passes Accurate
536
247
Passes %
88%
75%

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